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2021 RAM 1500 Tradesman specs & colors

MSRP
Tradesman 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$32,795
HFE 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$34,645
Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$35,645
Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$35,945
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$36,295
Lone Star 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$37,290
Big Horn 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$37,290
Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$39,145
Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$39,445
Lone Star 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$39,965
Big Horn 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$39,965
Lone Star 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$40,265
Big Horn 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$40,265
Big Horn 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$40,790
Lone Star 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$40,790
Laramie 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$41,980
HFE 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$42,240
Lone Star 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$43,465
Big Horn 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$43,465
Lone Star 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$43,765
Big Horn 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$43,765
Laramie 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$45,005
Laramie 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$45,305
Laramie 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$45,480
Rebel 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$46,120
Rebel 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
$46,670
Laramie 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$48,505
Laramie 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$48,805
Rebel 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$49,620
Longhorn 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$52,280
Longhorn 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$52,580
Longhorn 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$55,780
Longhorn 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$56,080
Limited 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$56,950
Limited 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$57,150
Limited 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$60,650
Limited 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box
$60,950
TRX 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box
$70,325
$32,795
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2021 RAM 1500 Tradesman

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 6 seats
  • 395.0-hp, 5.7-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 22 combined MPG
  • 228.9" length, 77.6" height
  • Rear Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Verde Oliva (Olive Green)

Interior
Black / Diesel Gray Interior
Black

Packages

  • Quick Order Package 28A Tradesman

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel Gen 3
    • Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (8HP75) (DFV)
  • Level 1 Safety Group

    $595

    Starting MSRP

    • Advanced Brake Assist
    • Cluster 3.5" TFT Color Display
    • Rear View Auto Dim Mirror
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    • Advanced Brake Assist
    • Cluster 3.5" TFT Color Display
    • Rear View Auto Dim Mirror
    • Pedestrian Emergency Braking
    • Full Speed Forward Collision Warning Plus
    • Lane Keep Assist
  • Quick Order Package 24A Tradesman

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 5.7L V8 HEMI MDS VVT
    • Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (8HP75) (DFV)
  • Cold Weather Group

    $235

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine Block Heater
    • MOPAR Winter Front Grille Cover
  • Max Tow Package (Diesel)

    $1,295

    Starting MSRP

    • Tires: LT275/65R18C OWL On/Off Road
    • Trailer Brake Control
    • 256MM Rear Axle
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    • Tires: LT275/65R18C OWL On/Off Road
    • Trailer Brake Control
    • 256MM Rear Axle
    • Wheels: 18" x 8" Cast-Aluminum Painted
    • Class IV Receiver Hitch
    • 3.92 Rear Axle Ratio
    • Black Trailer Tow Power Mirrors
    • Exterior Mirrors w/Supplemental Signals
    • Exterior Mirrors w/Heating Element
    • Exterior Mirrors Courtesy Lamps
    • Trailer Tow Mirrors
  • Quick Order Package 23A Tradesman

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 3.6L V6 24V VVT eTorque UPG I
    • Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (850RE)
  • Chrome Appearance Group

    $995

    Starting MSRP

    • Bright Rear Bumper
    • Grille Surround 1 Chrome Texture 1 Black
    • Wheels: 18" x 8" Cast-Aluminum Painted
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    • Bright Rear Bumper
    • Grille Surround 1 Chrome Texture 1 Black
    • Wheels: 18" x 8" Cast-Aluminum Painted
    • Bright Front Bumper
  • Max Tow Package (HEMI)

    $1,295

    Starting MSRP

    • Tires: LT275/65R18C OWL On/Off Road
    • Trailer Brake Control
    • 256MM Rear Axle
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    • Tires: LT275/65R18C OWL On/Off Road
    • Trailer Brake Control
    • 256MM Rear Axle
    • Wheels: 18" x 8" Cast-Aluminum Painted
    • Class IV Receiver Hitch
    • 3.92 Rear Axle Ratio
    • Black Trailer Tow Power Mirrors
    • Exterior Mirrors w/Supplemental Signals
    • Exterior Mirrors w/Heating Element
    • Exterior Mirrors Courtesy Lamps
    • Trailer Tow Mirrors
  • Trailer Tow Group

    $1,990

    Starting MSRP

    • Trailer Light Check
    • Radio: Uconnect 4 w/8.4" Display
    • Trailer Brake Control
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    • Trailer Light Check
    • Radio: Uconnect 4 w/8.4" Display
    • Trailer Brake Control
    • Trailer Reverse Steering Control
    • Class IV Receiver Hitch
    • Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Quick Order Package 27A Tradesman

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 5.7L V8 HEMI MDS VVT eTorque
    • Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (8HP75)
  • Tradesman Level 1 Equipment Group

    $1,555

    Starting MSRP

    • SiriusXM Radio Service
    • SiriusXM Satellite Radio
    • For More Info
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    • SiriusXM Radio Service
    • SiriusXM Satellite Radio
    • For More Info
    • Call 800-643-2112
    • Rear Power Sliding Window
    • Carpet Floor Covering
    • Front & Rear Floor Mats
  • Bed Utility Group

    $845

    Starting MSRP

    • MOPAR Spray In Bedliner
    • MOPAR 4 Adjustable Cargo Tie-Down Hooks
    • Pick-Up Box Lighting
  • Tradesman Group

    $845

    Starting MSRP

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas/Electric V-6
MPG
20 City / 25 Hwy
Horsepower
395 hp
305 hp
260 hp
395 hp
Seating Capacity
6

Brakes

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

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
730

Engine

Engine Type
Gas/Electric V-6
Displacement
3.6 L/220
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
305 @ 6400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
269 @ 4800
Transmission Options
8-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
20 City / 25 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A

Entertainment

Bluetooth®
Standard

Measurements

Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
N/A
Cargo Volume
62 ft³
Tailgate Width
60 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
22 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
51 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
66 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
66 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
76 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
N/A
Ground Clearance, Front
N/A
Ground to Top of Load Floor
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
N/A
Overhang, Front
N/A
Height, Overall
78 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
82 in
Length, Overall
229 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
N/A
Wheelbase
141 in
Second Hip Room
63 in
Second Shoulder Room
66 in
Second Leg Room
36 in
Second Head Room
39 in
Front Hip Room
63 in
Front Shoulder Room
66 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
Front Head Room
41 in
Passenger Capacity
6

Safety

Stability Control
Standard
Backup Camera
Standard

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Styled Steel
Front Wheel Material
Styled Steel
Spare Wheel Size
Full-Size in
Rear Wheel Size
18 X 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
18 X 7.5 in
Spare Tire Size
Full-Size
Rear Tire Size
P275/65TR18
Front Tire Size
P275/65TR18

Weight & Capacity

Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
4,778 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
2,322 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
2,322 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
7,100 lbs
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Curb Weight
4,778 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
7,800 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
23 gal
Gross Combined Wt Rating
12,900 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
7,740 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
774 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
7,740 lbs
Base Curb Weight
4,778 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
2,721 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
2,057 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs

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