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2016 RAM 1500 Express specs & colors

$30,615
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2016 RAM 1500 Express

Showing the 2016 RAM 1500 4WD Reg Cab 120.5" Express

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Key specs

Color options

Interior

Black / Diesel Gray Interior

Packages

$1,380

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

Quick Order Package 22J Express

$1,380

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

Quick Order Package 26J Express

$3,025

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  • Radio: Uconnect 5.0
  • 5.0" Touchscreen Display
  • Charge Only Remote USB Port

Black Ram 1500 Express Group

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$450

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

Popular Equipment Group

$735

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  • Exterior Mirrors w/Heating Element
  • Power Windows w/Front One-Touch Down
  • Power Heated Fold-Away Mirrors

Power & Remote Entry Group

$715

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  • Trailer Brake Control
  • Add Class IV Receiver Hitch

Specifications

Rear Wheel Size 17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Front Wheel Size 17 X 7 in
Spare Wheel Size Full-Size in
Spare Wheel Material Steel
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 160
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 730
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 305 @ 6400
Displacement 3.6 L/220
Engine Oil Cooler Regular Duty
Engine Type Regular Unleaded V-6
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 269 @ 4175
Fuel Economy Est-Combined 19 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 23 MPG
Cruising Range - City 416.00 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 16 MPG
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
Cruising Range - Hwy 598.00 mi
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Trans Description Cont. Again N/A
First Gear Ratio (:1) 4.71
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.28
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 2.11
Transfer Case Model Electronic
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.67
Transfer Case Power Take Off No
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low N/A
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 3.14
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.67
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) N/A
Trans Power Take Off N/A
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High N/A
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.29
Trans Type 8
Suspension Type - Rear Multi-Link
Axle Type - Front Independent
Axle Type - Rear Rigid Axle
Suspension Type - Front Short And Long Arm
Frame Type N/A
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 13.2 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) N/A
Brake Type 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 13.8 in
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line) 4-Wheel
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 26 gal
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 39.8 ft
Steering Type Rack-Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Spare Tire Size Full-Size
Front Tire Size P265/70SR17
Rear Tire Size P265/70SR17
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity 4820 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 4820 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 4820 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 482 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 482 lbs
Base Curb Weight 4715 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating 9850 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear 2072 lbs
As Spec'd Payload 1585.00 lbs
Curb Weight 4715.00 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 6300.00 lbs
Option Weight - Front 0.00 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity 1585.00 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating 7800.00 lbs
Curb Weight - Front 2643 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight 4715.00 lbs
Option Weight - Rear 0.00 lbs
Total Option Weight 0.00 lbs
Cargo Box Width @ Floor 66.4 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear 66.4 in
Front Shoulder Room 66 in
Second Head Room N/A in
Height, Overall 75.2 in
Cab to End of Frame N/A in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper N/A in
Passenger Capacity 3
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume N/A ft³
Ground Clearance, Rear 8.6 in
Ground Clearance, Front 8.6 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 79.4 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper N/A in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Ground to Top of Load Floor 35 in
Tailgate Width 60.4 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor 76.3 in
Front Hip Room 62.9 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper 48.4 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height 20.1 in
Front Leg Room 41 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings 51 in
Length, Overall 209 in
Second Leg Room N/A in
Second Shoulder Room N/A in
Cargo Volume 57.5 ft³
Front Head Room 39.9 in
Overhang, Front N/A in
Wheelbase 120 in
Radio: 3.0 Standard
Media Hub (USB, AUX) Standard
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Aux Audio Input Jack and Radio Data System Standard
6 Speakers Standard
Fixed Antenna Standard
Cargo Lamp w/High Mount Stop Light Standard
Front License Plate Bracket Standard
Delete Spray In Bedliner Optional
Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim Standard
Black Manual Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding Standard
Tailgate Rear Cargo Access Standard
Active Grille Shutters Standard
Regular Box Style Standard
Auto On/Off Reflector Halogen Headlamps w/Delay-Off Standard
Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels Standard
Tires: P265/70R17 BSW AS (STD) Optional
Black Door Handles Standard
Fixed Rear Window Standard
Full-Size Spare Tire Stored Underbody w/Crankdown Standard
Variable Intermittent Wipers Standard
Goodyear Brand Tires Standard
Manual Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Standard
Steel Spare Wheel Standard
Light Tinted Glass Standard
Wheels: 17" x 7" Aluminum (STD) Optional
Analog Appearance Standard
Pickup Cargo Box Lights Standard
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls Standard
Driver Information Center Standard
Audio Jack Input for Mobile Devices Standard
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Voltmeter, Oil Pressure, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Oil Temperature, Transmission Fluid Temp, Engine Hour Meter and Trip Odometer Standard
Heavy Duty Vinyl 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat Standard
4-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement Standard
Instrument Panel Bin, Dashboard Storage, Driver And Passenger Door Bins Standard
40/20/40 Split Bench Seat Standard
Interior Trim -inc: Deluxe Sound Insulation, Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents Standard
Carpet Floor Covering Optional
Manual Tilt Steering Column Standard
Front Cupholder Standard
Full Floor Covering Optional
Manual Air Conditioning Standard
Front Armrest w/3 Cupholders Standard
Sentry Key Immobilizer Standard
4-Way Driver Seat -inc: Manual Recline and Fore/Aft Movement Standard
Remote USB Port Standard
Day-Night Rearview Mirror Standard
Full Cloth Headliner Standard
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting Standard
Manual 1st Row Windows Standard
Urethane Gear Shifter Material Standard
Electronic Shift Standard
2 12V DC Power Outlets Standard
Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints Standard
Solid Axle Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs Standard
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars Standard
160 Amp Alternator Standard
Single Stainless Steel Exhaust Standard
26 Gal. Fuel Tank Standard
Electronic Transfer Case Standard
1580# Maximum Payload Standard
Delete Class IV Receiver Hitch Optional
Auto Locking Hubs Standard
Short And Long Arm Front Suspension w/Coil Springs Standard
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control Standard
Electric Power-Assist Steering Standard
Black Rotary Shifter Standard
HD Shock Absorbers Standard
3.21 Rear Axle Ratio (STD) Standard
Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode, Sequential Shift Control w/Steering Wheel Controls and Oil Cooler Standard
Engine Oil Cooler Standard
730CCA Maintenance-Free Battery Standard
Engine: 3.6L V6 24V VVT -inc: Flex fuel capable (STD) Standard
Part-Time Four-Wheel Drive Standard
Towing Equipment -inc: Trailer Sway Control Optional
Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (845RE) (STD) Standard
GVWR: 6,300 lbs (STD) Standard
Trailer Wiring Harness Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags Standard
Curtain 1st Row Airbags Standard
ABS And Driveline Traction Control Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags Standard
Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning Standard
Side Impact Beams Standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Standard
Airbag Occupancy Sensor Standard
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Height Adjusters and Pretensioners Standard

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