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2018 RAM 1500 Express specs & colors

MSRP
Tradesman 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box
$27,295
Express 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box *Ltd Avail*
$27,295
Express 4x2 Reg Cab 6'4" Box
$27,295
Tradesman 4x2 Reg Cab 6'4" Box
$27,295
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$31,095
Tradesman 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$31,095
SLT 4x2 Reg Cab 6'4" Box
$31,395
Lone Star 4x2 Reg Cab 6'4" Box
$31,395
Big Horn 4x2 Reg Cab 6'4" Box
$31,395
Big Horn 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box
$31,695
SLT 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box
$31,695
Lone Star 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box
$31,695
Express 4x4 Reg Cab 8' Box *Ltd Avail*
$31,895
Tradesman 4x4 Reg Cab 8' Box
$31,895
Tradesman 4x4 Reg Cab 6'4" Box
$31,895
Express 4x4 Reg Cab 6'4" Box
$31,895
Express 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$33,495
Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$33,495
Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$34,195
Express 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$34,195
Express 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$34,695
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$34,695
Big Horn 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$35,145
Lone Star 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$35,145
Harvest 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$35,145
SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$35,145
Big Horn 4x4 Reg Cab 6'4" Box
$35,895
SLT 4x4 Reg Cab 6'4" Box
$35,895
Lone Star 4x4 Reg Cab 6'4" Box
$35,895
SLT 4x4 Reg Cab 8' Box
$36,195
Big Horn 4x4 Reg Cab 8' Box
$36,195
Lone Star 4x4 Reg Cab 8' Box
$36,195
Sport 4x2 Reg Cab 6'4" Box
$37,095
Night 4x2 Reg Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$37,095
Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$37,195
Express 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$37,195
Harvest 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box *Ltd Avail*
$37,795
Lone Star 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$37,795
Lone Star Silver 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$37,795
SLT 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$37,795
Big Horn 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$37,795
Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$37,795
Express 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$37,795
HFE 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$37,895
Sport 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$38,795
Night 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$38,795
Big Horn 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$38,845
SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$38,845
Harvest 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$38,845
Lone Star 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$38,845
Sport 4x4 Reg Cab 6'4" Box
$39,095
Night 4x4 Reg Cab 6'4" Box
$39,095
Big Horn 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$39,795
Lone Star 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$39,795
Lone Star Silver 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$39,795
SLT 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$39,795
Harvest 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$39,795
Laramie 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$40,345
Sport 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box *Ltd Avail*
$40,995
Night 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box *Ltd Avail*
$40,995
Big Horn 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$41,395
SLT 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$41,395
Lone Star 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$41,395
Harvest 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box *Ltd Avail*
$41,395
Lone Star Silver 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$41,395
Laramie 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$42,345
Sport 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$42,395
Night 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$42,395
Sport 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$42,995
Night 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$42,995
Big Horn 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$43,395
Harvest 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$43,395
Lone Star Silver 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$43,395
SLT 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$43,395
Lone Star 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$43,395
Laramie 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$43,845
Laramie 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$44,245
Night 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box *Ltd Avail*
$44,595
Sport 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box *Ltd Avail*
$44,595
Rebel 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$45,495
Laramie 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$45,845
Sport 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$46,595
Night 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$46,595
Rebel 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$47,595
Laramie 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$47,845
Limited 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box *Ltd Avail*
$50,095
Longhorn 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box *Ltd Avail*
$50,095
Limited 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$50,395
Longhorn 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$50,395
Limited 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box *Ltd Avail*
$53,595
Longhorn 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box *Ltd Avail*
$53,595
Limited 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$53,995
Longhorn 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box *Ltd Avail*
$53,995
$31,895
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2018 RAM 1500 Express

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Black / Diesel Gray Interior

Packages

  • $1,500

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 5.7L V8 HEMI MDS VVT
    • Transmission: 8-Speed Auto (8HP70)
    • Front Fog Lamps
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    • Engine: 5.7L V8 HEMI MDS VVT
    • Transmission: 8-Speed Auto (8HP70)
    • Front Fog Lamps
    • Front Floor Mats
    • Body Color Front Fascia
    • Body Color Grille
    • Dual Rear Exhaust w/Bright Tips
    • Body Color Rear Bumper w/Step Pads
    • Ram 1500 Express
  • $695

    Starting MSRP

    • Front Floor Mats
    • SiriusXM Satellite Radio
    • 1-Year SiriusXM Radio Service
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    • Front Floor Mats
    • SiriusXM Satellite Radio
    • 1-Year SiriusXM Radio Service
    • No Satellite Coverage HI/AK/PR/VI
    • For More Info
    • Call 800-643-2112
  • $735

    Starting MSRP

    • Exterior Mirrors w/Heating Element
    • Power Windows w/Front 1-Touch Down
    • Power Heated Fold-Away Mirrors
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    • Exterior Mirrors w/Heating Element
    • Power Windows w/Front 1-Touch Down
    • Power Heated Fold-Away Mirrors
    • Black Exterior Mirrors
    • Premium Vinyl Door Trim w/Map Pocket
    • Power Locks
    • Remote Keyless Entry w/All-Secure
  • $815

    Starting MSRP

    • Trailer Brake Control
    • Add Class IV Receiver Hitch
  • $1,500

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 3.6L V6 24V VVT
    • Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (845RE)
    • Front Floor Mats
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    • Engine: 3.6L V6 24V VVT
    • Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (845RE)
    • Front Floor Mats
    • Front Fog Lamps
    • Body Color Front Fascia
    • Body Color Grille
    • Body Color Rear Bumper w/Step Pads
    • Ram 1500 Express
  • $2,995

    Starting MSRP

    • Radio: Uconnect 3 w/5" Display
    • 5.0" Touchscreen Display
    • Charge Only Remote USB Port
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    • Radio: Uconnect 3 w/5" Display
    • 5.0" Touchscreen Display
    • Charge Only Remote USB Port
    • Integrated Voice Command w/Bluetooth
    • Overhead Console
    • GPS Antenna Input
    • Temperature & Compass Gauge
    • Black Ram Head Tailgate Badge
    • Full Size Temporary Use Spare Tire
    • 4x4 Flat Black Badge
    • Black Headlamp Bezels
    • Flat Black Ram 1500 Badge
    • Semi-Gloss Black Hub
    • Tires: P275/60R20 BSW AS
    • Popular Equipment Group
    • Front Floor Mats
    • SiriusXM Satellite Radio
    • 1-Year SiriusXM Radio Service
    • No Satellite Coverage HI/AK/PR/VI
    • For More Info
    • Call 800-643-2112
    • Delete Hemi Badge
    • Black Painted Honeycomb Grille
    • Rear View Day/Night Mirror
    • Wheels: 20" x 8" Semi-Gloss Black Aluminum
    • Power & Remote Entry Group
    • Exterior Mirrors w/Heating Element
    • Power Windows w/Front 1-Touch Down
    • Power Heated Fold-Away Mirrors
    • Black Exterior Mirrors
    • Premium Vinyl Door Trim w/Map Pocket
    • Power Locks
    • Remote Keyless Entry w/All-Secure

Specifications

Highlights

Regular Unleaded V-6
Engine Type
16 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
395 hp
305 hp
Horsepower
3
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

Regular Unleaded V-6
Engine Type
3.6 L/220
Displacement
305 @ 6400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
269 @ 4175
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
8-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Transmission Options
16 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

3
Passenger Capacity
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
35 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
9 in
Ground Clearance, Front
9 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
76 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
66 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
66 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
51 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
20 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
60 in
Tailgate Width
58 ft³
Cargo Volume
N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
48 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
N/A
Overhang, Front
75 in
Height, Overall
79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
209 in
Length, Overall
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
120 in
Wheelbase
N/A
Second Hip Room
N/A
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
Second Leg Room
N/A
Second Head Room
63 in
Front Hip Room
66 in
Front Shoulder Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
40 in
Front Head Room

Safety

Standard
Backup Camera
Standard
Stability Control

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Full-Size in
Spare Wheel Size
17 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Size
Full-Size
Spare Tire Size
P265/70SR17
Rear Tire Size
P265/70SR17
Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

6,300 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
4,720 lbs
Base Curb Weight
2,645 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
2,075 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
4,720 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
1,580 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
1,580 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
9,850 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
4,820 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
482 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
4,820 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
482 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
4,820 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
26 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
7,800 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
4,720 lbs
Curb Weight
0 lbs
Total Option Weight

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