2012 RAM 2500 Big Horn specs & colors

Crew Cab Pickup

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$40,965

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Key specs

4-door

5 seats

383.0-hp, 5.7-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

0 combined MPG

231.0" length, 73.3" height

Four Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior

Dark slate gray

Light pebble beige

Packages

26Z BIG HORN CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

$1,835

Starting MSRP
- 5.7L V8 engine
- 6-speed auto trans
- 115V pwr outlet
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$1,835

Starting MSRP
- 5.7L V8 engine
- 6-speed auto trans
- 115V pwr outlet
- 17" x 8.0" polished forged aluminum wheels
- anti-spin differential rear axle
- Big Horn badge
- bright/bright grille
- center hub
- cloth 40/20/40 premium split bench seat
- fog lamps
- front center seat cushion storage
- glove box lamp
- leather wrapped steering wheel
- 10-way pwr driver seat
- pwr lumbar adjust
- rear 60/40 split-folding bench seat
- remote start system
- steering wheel mounted audio controls
- underhood lamp
2FZ BIG HORN CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

$1,835

Starting MSRP
- 6.7L I6 turbo diesel engine
- 6-speed auto trans
- 115V pwr outlet
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$1,835

Starting MSRP
- 6.7L I6 turbo diesel engine
- 6-speed auto trans
- 115V pwr outlet
- 17" x 8.0" polished forged aluminum wheels
- anti-spin differential rear axle
- Big Horn badge
- bright/bright grille
- center hub
- cloth 40/20/40 premium split bench seat
- fog lamps
- front center seat cushion storage
- glove box lamp
- leather wrapped steering wheel
- 10-way pwr driver seat
- pwr lumbar adjust
- rear 60/40 split-folding bench seat
- remote start system
- steering wheel mounted audio controls
- underhood lamp
2EZ BIG HORN CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

$1,835

Starting MSRP
- 6.7L I6 turbo diesel engine
- 6-speed manual trans
- 115V pwr outlet
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$1,835

Starting MSRP
- 6.7L I6 turbo diesel engine
- 6-speed manual trans
- 115V pwr outlet
- 17" x 8.0" polished forged aluminum wheels
- anti-spin differential rear axle
- Big Horn badge
- bright/bright grille
- center hub
- cloth 40/20/40 premium split bench seat
- fog lamps
- front center seat cushion storage
- glove box lamp
- leather wrapped steering wheel
- 10-way pwr driver seat
- pwr lumbar adjust
- rear 60/40 split-folding bench seat
- remote start system
- steering wheel mounted audio controls
- underhood lamp

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8

Engine Type

MPG

350 hp
383 hp

Horsepower

Seating Capacity

Brakes

Pwr

Brake Type

4-Wheel

Brake ABS System

Not Available

Drum - Rear (Yes or )

14.1 x 1.3 in

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

14.2 x 1.5 in

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Yes

Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Yes

Disc - Front (Yes or )

Not Available

Brake ABS System (Second Line)

Electrical

730

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

160

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

Gas V8

Engine Type

5.7L/343

Displacement

383 @ 5600

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM

400 @ 4000

SAE Net Torque @ RPM

6-Speed A/T
M/T
6-Speed M/T
A/T

Transmission Options

MPG

18.7 qts

Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

N/A

Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume

58 ft³

Cargo Volume

60 in

Tailgate Width

20 in

Cargo Box (Area) Height

51 in

Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings

66 in

Cargo Box Width @ Floor

66 in

Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear

76 in

Cargo Box Length @ Floor

8 in

Ground Clearance, Rear

8 in

Ground Clearance, Front

36 in

Ground to Top of Load Floor

Passenger Capacity

N/A

Cab to End of Frame

49 in

Overhang, Rear w/o bumper

39 in

Overhang, Front

78 in

Height, Overall

79 in

Width, Max w/o mirrors

N/A

Length, Overall

N/A

Length, Overall w/rear bumper

248 in

Length, Overall w/o rear bumper

160 in

Wheelbase

63 in

Second Hip Room

66 in

Second Shoulder Room

35 in

Second Leg Room

40 in

Second Head Room

63 in

Front Hip Room

66 in

Front Shoulder Room

41 in

Front Leg Room

41 in

Front Head Room

Safety

Standard

Stability Control

Steering

Pwr Recirculating Ball

Steering Type

N/A

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall

47 ft

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb

N/A

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

Five-Link

Suspension Type - Front

Hotchkiss

Suspension Type - Rear

Hypoid

Axle Type - Front

Full-floating

Axle Type - Rear

Tires & Wheels

LT265/70R17E

Front Tire Size

LT265/70R17E

Rear Tire Size

Full-Size

Spare Tire Size

17 x 8.0 in

Front Wheel Size

17 x 8.0 in

Rear Wheel Size

17 x -TBD- in

Spare Wheel Size

Aluminum

Front Wheel Material

Aluminum

Rear Wheel Material

Steel

Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

6,682 lbs

Curb Weight

N/A

Gross Axle Weight Rating

8,800 lbs

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

0 lbs

Total Option Weight

3,775 lbs

Curb Weight - Front

2,907 lbs

Curb Weight - Rear

0 lbs

Option Weight - Front

0 lbs

Option Weight - Rear

6,682 lbs

As Spec'd Curb Weight

2,118 lbs

As Spec'd Payload

2,118 lbs

Maximum Payload Capacity

17,000 lbs

Gross Combined Wt Rating

5,000 lbs

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

500 lbs

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

N/A

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

N/A

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

N/A

Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

N/A

Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

N/A

Maximum Trailering Capacity

N/A

Base Curb Weight

Not Available gal

Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

34 gal

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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