2016 RAM 1500 Tradesman specs & colors

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2016 RAM 1500 Tradesman

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Interior

Black / Diesel Gray Interior

Packages

$705

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  • SIRIUSXM Satellite Radio
  • 1-Year SiriusXM Radio Service
  • No Satellite Coverage w/AK/HI

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$705

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  • SIRIUSXM Satellite Radio
  • 1-Year SiriusXM Radio Service
  • No Satellite Coverage w/AK/HI
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  • Call 800-643-2112
  • Carpet Floor Covering
  • Front & Rear Floor Mats
  • Remote Keyless Entry w/All-Secure

$595

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  • Bright Rear Bumper
  • Bright Grille
  • Wheels: 17" x 7" Aluminum

Chrome Appearance Group

$595

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  • Bright Rear Bumper
  • Bright Grille
  • Wheels: 17" x 7" Aluminum
  • Bright Front Bumper

$0

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  • Engine: 5.7L V8 HEMI MDS VVT
  • Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (8HP70)
  • Tradesman Package
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  • Engine: 3.6L V6 24V VVT
  • Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (845RE)
  • Tradesman Package

$460

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  • Trailer Brake Control
  • Power Black Trailer Tow Mirrors
  • Exterior Mirrors w/Supplemental Signals

Trailer Tow Mirrors & Brake Group

$460

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  • Trailer Brake Control
  • Power Black Trailer Tow Mirrors
  • Exterior Mirrors w/Supplemental Signals
  • Exterior Mirrors Courtesy Lamps
  • Trailer Tow Mirrors

$235

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  • Engine Block Heater
  • Winter Front Grille Cover

$195

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  • Transfer Case Skid Plate Shield
  • Front Suspension Skid Plate
  • Tow Hooks

$0

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

Specifications

Spare Wheel Size Full-Size in
Front Wheel Size 17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Material Styled Steel
Rear Wheel Material Styled Steel
Spare Wheel Material Steel
Rear Wheel Size 17 X 7 in
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 160
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 730
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 269 @ 4175
Displacement 3.6 L/220
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 305 @ 6400
Engine Type Regular Unleaded V-6
Engine Oil Cooler Regular Duty
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 23 MPG
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Cruising Range - City 416.00 mi
Cruising Range - Hwy 598.00 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 16 MPG
Fuel Economy Est-Combined 19 MPG
Trans Power Take Off N/A
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 3.14
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) N/A
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low N/A
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.28
Transfer Case Model Electronic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High N/A
Trans Type 8
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.29
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 2.11
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.67
Trans Description Cont. Again N/A
Transfer Case Power Take Off No
First Gear Ratio (:1) 4.71
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.67
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD
Axle Type - Rear Rigid Axle
Axle Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front Short And Long Arm
Suspension Type - Rear Multi-Link
Frame Type N/A
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 13.8 in
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) 4-Wheel
Brake Type 4-Wheel Disc
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) N/A
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 13.2 in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 26 gal
Steering Type Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 45.4 ft
Rear Tire Size P265/70SR17
Front Tire Size P265/70SR17
Spare Tire Size Full-Size
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 4490 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 4490 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 449 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity 4490 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 449 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 5052 lbs
Option Weight - Front 0.00 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 6800.00 lbs
Option Weight - Rear 0.00 lbs
Total Option Weight 0.00 lbs
Curb Weight - Front 2885 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear 2166 lbs
As Spec'd Payload 1749.00 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating 7800.00 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight 5051.00 lbs
Curb Weight 5051.00 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity 1749.00 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating 9850 lbs
Front Shoulder Room 66 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear 66.4 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper N/A in
Ground Clearance, Rear 8.6 in
Cargo Volume 57.5 ft³
Cab to End of Frame N/A in
Ground to Top of Load Floor 34.9 in
Ground Clearance, Front 8.6 in
Passenger Capacity 6
Tailgate Width 60.4 in
Overhang, Front N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings 51 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper 48.4 in
Wheelbase 140 in
Height, Overall 77.7 in
Second Head Room 39.7 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor 66.4 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height 20.1 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor 76.3 in
Second Leg Room 34.7 in
Length, Overall 229 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 79.4 in
Second Shoulder Room 65.7 in
Front Leg Room 41 in
Second Hip Room 62.9 in
Front Head Room 41 in
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume N/A ft³
Front Hip Room 63.2 in
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Aux Audio Input Jack and Radio Data System Standard
Media Hub (USB, AUX) Standard
Fixed Antenna Standard
6 Speakers Standard
Radio: Uconnect 3.0 AM/FM Standard
Front License Plate Bracket Standard
Cargo Lamp w/High Mount Stop Light Standard
Spray-In Bed Liner Standard
Wheels: 17" x 7" Steel (STD) Standard
Black Grille Standard
Goodyear Brand Tires Standard
Auto On/Off Reflector Halogen Headlamps w/Delay-Off Standard
Black Front Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent Standard
Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels Standard
Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim Standard
Variable Intermittent Wipers Standard
Manual Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Standard
Full-Size Spare Tire Stored Underbody w/Crankdown Standard
Deep Tinted Glass Standard
Black Door Handles Standard
Power Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding Standard
Black Exterior Mirrors Standard
Tires: P265/70R17 BSW AS (STD) Standard
Active Grille Shutters Standard
Black Rear Step Bumper Standard
Steel Spare Wheel Standard
Exterior Mirrors w/Heating Element Standard
Tailgate Rear Cargo Access Standard
Regular Box Style Standard
Fixed Rear Window Standard
Sentry Key Immobilizer Standard
Manual Tilt Steering Column Standard
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Voltmeter, Oil Pressure, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Oil Temperature, Transmission Fluid Temp, Engine Hour Meter and Trip Odometer Standard
Audio Jack Input for Mobile Devices Standard
4-Way Driver Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement Standard
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls Standard
2 12V DC Power Outlets Standard
Interior Trim -inc: Deluxe Sound Insulation, Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents Standard
Front Cupholder Standard
Day-Night Rearview Mirror Standard
Pickup Cargo Box Lights Standard
Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints Standard
Rear Folding Seat Standard
Electronic Shift Standard
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts Standard
Instrument Panel Bin, Dashboard Storage, Driver And Passenger Door Bins and 2nd Row Underseat Storage Standard
Front Facing Rear Seat Standard
Front Armrest w/3 Cupholders Standard
Full Cloth Headliner Standard
40/20/40 Split Bench Seat Standard
4-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement Standard
Power Rear Windows Standard
Driver Information Center Standard
Heavy Duty Vinyl 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat Standard
Manual Air Conditioning Standard
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting Standard
Full Vinyl/Rubber Floor Covering Standard
Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down Standard
Power Door Locks Standard
Remote USB Port Standard
Urethane Gear Shifter Material Standard
Analog Appearance Standard
Trailer Wiring Harness Standard
Solid Axle Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs Standard
1750# Maximum Payload Standard
3.21 Rear Axle Ratio (STD) Standard
Part-Time Four-Wheel Drive Standard
Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode and Oil Cooler Standard
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control Standard
Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (845RE) (STD) Standard
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars Standard
HD Shock Absorbers Standard
Engine: 3.6L V6 24V VVT -inc: Flex fuel capable (STD) Standard
Electronic Transfer Case Standard
Electric Power-Assist Steering Standard
GVWR: 6,800 lbs (STD) Standard
730CCA Maintenance-Free Battery Standard
Rotary Shifter-Black Standard
160 Amp Alternator Standard
Single Stainless Steel Exhaust Standard
Class IV Towing Equipment -inc: Hitch and Trailer Sway Control Standard
Auto Locking Hubs Standard
26 Gal. Fuel Tank Standard
Short And Long Arm Front Suspension w/Coil Springs Standard
Engine Oil Cooler Standard
Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags Standard
Airbag Occupancy Sensor Standard
Side Impact Beams Standard
ABS And Driveline Traction Control Standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags Standard
Rear Child Safety Locks Standard
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners Standard
Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning Standard

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