2016 RAM 1500 SLT specs & colors

Crew Cab Pickup

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$35,000
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Color options

Interior

Black / Diesel Gray Interior

Canyon Brown / Light Frost Beige Interior

Packages

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  • Engine: 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel
  • Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (8HP70)

$1,215

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  • Anti-Spin Differential Rear Axle
  • Trailer Tow Mirrors & Brake Group
  • Trailer Brake Control

Trailer & Traction Group

$1,215

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  • Anti-Spin Differential Rear Axle
  • Trailer Tow Mirrors & Brake Group
  • Trailer Brake Control
  • Power Black Trailer Tow Mirrors
  • Trailer Tow Mirrors

$235

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  • Engine Block Heater
  • Winter Front Grille Cover
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$0

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  • Engine: 3.6L V6 24V VVT
  • Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (845RE)

$460

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  • Trailer Brake Control
  • Power Black Trailer Tow Mirrors
  • Trailer Tow Mirrors

$0

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  • Engine: 5.7L V8 HEMI MDS VVT
  • Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (8HP70)

Specifications

Front Wheel Size 17 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Size 17 X 7 in
Spare Wheel Size Full-Size in
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material Steel

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 730
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 160

Engine Type Regular Unleaded V-6
Displacement 3.6 L/220
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 305 @ 6400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 269 @ 4175
Engine Oil Cooler Regular Duty

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 25 MPG
Cruising Range - City 442.00 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 17 MPG
Fuel Economy Est-Combined 20 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy 650.00 mi
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi

Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Trans Type 8
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again N/A
First Gear Ratio (:1) 4.71
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 3.14
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 2.11
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.67
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.28
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.29
Trans Power Take Off N/A
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) N/A
Transfer Case Model None
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High N/A
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low N/A
Transfer Case Power Take Off No
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.67

Suspension Type - Front Short And Long Arm
Suspension Type - Rear Multi-Link
Axle Type - Front Independent
Axle Type - Rear Rigid Axle

Frame Type N/A

Brake Type 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 13.2 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 13.8 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) N/A

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 26 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal

Steering Type Rack-Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 45.1 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft

Front Tire Size P265/70SR17
Rear Tire Size P265/70SR17
Spare Tire Size Full-Size

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 4630 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 463 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 4630 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 463 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity 4630 lbs

Base Curb Weight 4918 lbs
Curb Weight - Front 2752 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear 2167 lbs
Option Weight - Front 0.00 lbs
Option Weight - Rear 0.00 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight 4919.00 lbs
As Spec'd Payload 1881.00 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity 1881.00 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating 9850 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating 7600.00 lbs
Curb Weight 4919.00 lbs
Total Option Weight 0.00 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 6800.00 lbs

Passenger Capacity 6
Front Head Room 41 in
Front Leg Room 41 in
Front Shoulder Room 66 in
Front Hip Room 63.2 in
Second Head Room 39.7 in
Second Leg Room 34.7 in
Second Shoulder Room 65.7 in
Second Hip Room 62.9 in
Wheelbase 140 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper N/A in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper N/A in
Length, Overall 229 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 79.4 in
Height, Overall 77.2 in
Overhang, Front N/A in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper 48.4 in
Cab to End of Frame N/A in
Ground to Top of Load Floor 34.6 in
Ground Clearance, Front 8.7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear 8.7 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor 76.3 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear 66.4 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor 66.4 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings 51 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height 20.1 in
Tailgate Width 60.4 in
Cargo Volume 57.5 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume N/A ft³

SIRIUSXM Satellite Radio No satellite coverage in Hawaii or Alaska. Optional
Charge Only Remote USB Port Optional
Streaming Audio Optional
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Aux Audio Input Jack, Voice Activation, Radio Data System and External Memory Control Optional
Radio: Uconnect 5.0 Optional
6 Speakers Standard
Fixed Antenna Standard
Integrated Voice Command w/Bluetooth Optional
1 LCD Monitor In The Front Optional

Black Exterior Mirrors Standard
Wheels: 17" x 7" Aluminum (STD) Optional
Front License Plate Bracket Standard
Chrome Door Handles Optional
Power Rear Window Optional
Full Size Spare Tire Optional
Chrome Front Bumper w/Body-Colored Rub Strip/Fascia Accent Optional
Variable Intermittent Wipers Standard
Chrome Rear Step Bumper Optional
Power Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding Standard
Auto On/Off Aero-Composite Halogen Headlamps w/Delay-Off Standard
Cargo Lamp w/High Mount Stop Light Standard
Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim Standard
Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks Optional
Steel Spare Wheel Standard
Spare Tire Stored Underbody w/Crankdown Optional
Tires: P265/70R17 BSW AS (STD) Optional
Tailgate Rear Cargo Access Standard
Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels Standard
Deep Tinted Glass Standard
Regular Box Style Standard
Goodyear Brand Tires Standard
Active Grille Shutters Standard
Exterior Mirrors w/Heating Element Standard
Chrome Grille Optional

4-Way Driver Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement Standard
Analog Appearance Standard
Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down Standard
Redundant Digital Speedometer Optional
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Voltmeter, Oil Pressure, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Oil Temperature, Transmission Fluid Temp, Engine Hour Meter, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer Optional
GPS Antenna Input Optional
Day-Night Rearview Mirror Standard
Compass Optional
Outside Temp Gauge Optional
Front Map Lights Optional
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts Standard
Driver Information Center Standard
Full Cloth Headliner Standard
Electronic Shift Standard
Cloth 40/20/40 Bench Seat Optional
2 12V DC Power Outlets Standard
Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature Optional
40/20/40 Split Bench Seat Standard
Armrests w/Storage Optional
Power Rear Windows Standard
4-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement Standard
Passenger Visor Vanity Mirror Optional
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls Standard
Front Armrest w/3 Cupholders Standard
Urethane Gear Shifter Material Standard
Trip Computer Optional
Interior Trim -inc: Deluxe Sound Insulation, Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Metal-Look Door Panel Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents Optional
Mini Overhead Console and 2 12V DC Power Outlets Optional
Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats Optional
Manual Tilt Steering Column Standard
Instrument Panel Bin, Dashboard Storage, Driver And Passenger Door Bins and 2nd Row Underseat Storage Standard
FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access Optional
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry and Panic Button Optional
Full Folding Bench Front Facing Fold-Up Cushion Rear Seat Optional
Valet Function Optional
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting Standard
Pickup Cargo Box Lights Standard
Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints Standard
Sentry Key Immobilizer Standard
Rear Cupholder Optional
Manual Air Conditioning Standard
Vinyl Door Trim Insert Optional

Short And Long Arm Front Suspension w/Coil Springs Standard
Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (845RE) (STD) Standard
GVWR: 6,800 lbs (STD) Standard
HD Shock Absorbers Standard
Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode and Oil Cooler Standard
3.21 Rear Axle Ratio (STD) Standard
Solid Axle Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs Standard
Rear-Wheel Drive Standard
Trailer Wiring Harness Standard
26 Gal. Fuel Tank Standard
160 Amp Alternator Standard
Electric Power-Assist Steering Standard
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control Standard
Towing Equipment -inc: Trailer Sway Control Optional
Engine Oil Cooler Standard
Engine: 3.6L V6 24V VVT -inc: Flex fuel capable (STD) Standard
730CCA Maintenance-Free Battery Standard
Single Stainless Steel Exhaust Standard
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars Standard
1880# Maximum Payload Optional

Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners Standard
ABS And Driveline Traction Control Standard
Side Impact Beams Standard
Airbag Occupancy Sensor Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags Standard
Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning Standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Standard
Rear Child Safety Locks Standard
Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags Standard

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