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2016 RAM 2500 Tradesman specs & colors

MSRP
2WD Reg Cab 140.5" Tradesman
$31,780
4WD Reg Cab 140.5" Tradesman
$34,800
2WD Crew Cab 149" Tradesman
$35,550
2WD Crew Cab 169" Tradesman
$35,750
2WD Reg Cab 140.5" SLT
$35,755
4WD Crew Cab 149" Tradesman Power Wagon
$38,610
4WD Crew Cab 149" Tradesman
$38,610
4WD Reg Cab 140.5" SLT
$38,770
4WD Crew Cab 169" Tradesman
$38,810
2WD Crew Cab 149" Lone Star
$39,975
2WD Crew Cab 149" Big Horn
$39,975
2WD Crew Cab 149" SLT
$39,975
2WD Crew Cab 169" Lone Star
$40,175
2WD Crew Cab 169" Big Horn
$40,175
2WD Crew Cab 169" SLT
$40,175
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" Lone Star
$41,425
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" Big Horn
$41,425
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" SLT
$41,425
4WD Crew Cab 149" Outdoorsman
$43,345
4WD Crew Cab 149" Lone Star
$43,345
4WD Crew Cab 149" Big Horn
$43,345
4WD Crew Cab 149" SLT
$43,345
4WD Crew Cab 169" Outdoorsman
$43,545
4WD Crew Cab 169" Lone Star
$43,545
4WD Crew Cab 169" Big Horn
$43,545
4WD Crew Cab 169" SLT
$43,545
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" Lone Star
$44,795
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" Big Horn
$44,795
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" SLT
$44,795
2WD Crew Cab 149" Laramie
$46,540
2WD Crew Cab 169" Laramie
$46,740
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" Laramie
$47,990
4WD Crew Cab 149" Laramie
$50,230
4WD Crew Cab 149" Laramie Power Wagon
$50,230
4WD Crew Cab 169" Laramie
$50,430
4WD Crew Cab 149" Power Wagon
$51,160
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" Laramie
$51,680
2WD Crew Cab 149" Longhorn Limited
$52,215
2WD Crew Cab 149" Laramie Longhorn
$52,215
2WD Crew Cab 169" Longhorn Limited
$52,415
2WD Crew Cab 169" Laramie Longhorn
$52,415
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" Longhorn
$53,665
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" Longhorn Limited
$53,665
4WD Crew Cab 149" Laramie Longhorn
$55,835
4WD Crew Cab 149" Longhorn Limited
$55,835
4WD Crew Cab 169" Longhorn Limited
$56,035
4WD Crew Cab 169" Laramie Longhorn
$56,035
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" Longhorn Limited
$57,285
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" Longhorn
$57,285
$35,550
Starting MSRP
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2016 RAM 2500 Tradesman

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 6 seats
  • 383.0-hp, 5.7-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 230.4" length, 77.3" height
  • Rear Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Case Construction Yellow

Interior
Black / Diesel Gray Interior
Diesel Gray / Black

Packages

  • Quick Order Package 2FA Tradesman

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 6.7L I6 Cummins Turbo Diesel
    • Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic (68RFE)
  • Quick Order Package 2EA Tradesman

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 6.7L I6 Cummins Turbo Diesel
    • Transmission: 6-Speed Manual (G56)
  • Quick Order Package 22A Tradesman

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 6.4L Heavy Duty V8 HEMI w/MDS
    • Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic (66RFE)
    • Front Armrest w/Cupholders
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    • Engine: 6.4L Heavy Duty V8 HEMI w/MDS
    • Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic (66RFE)
    • Front Armrest w/Cupholders
    • Storage Tray
  • Smoker's Group

    $60

    Starting MSRP

    • Cigar Lighter
    • Removable Ash Tray
  • Cold Weather Group

    $95

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine Block Heater
    • Winter Front Grille Cover
  • Chrome Appearance Group

    $895

    Starting MSRP

    • Bright Rear Bumper
    • Bright Grille
    • 18" Steel Spare Wheel
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    • Bright Rear Bumper
    • Bright Grille
    • 18" Steel Spare Wheel
    • Wheels: 18" x 8.0" Steel Chrome Clad
    • Tires: LT275/70R18E BSW AS
    • Bright Front Bumper
  • Quick Order Package 26A Tradesman

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 5.7L V8 HEMI VVT
    • Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic (66RFE)
    • Front Armrest w/Cupholders
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    • Engine: 5.7L V8 HEMI VVT
    • Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic (66RFE)
    • Front Armrest w/Cupholders
    • Storage Tray
  • DOT Certified Roadside Safety Kit

    $150

    Starting MSRP

    • 3 Reflecting Triangles
    • Spare Fuses
    • DOT Fire Extinguisher
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    • 3 Reflecting Triangles
    • Spare Fuses
    • DOT Fire Extinguisher
    • 2 Red Vinyl Flags
  • Popular Equipment Group

    $695

    Starting MSRP

    • SiriusXM Satellite Radio
    • 1-Yr SiriusXM Radio Service
    • No Satellite Coverage w/AK/HI
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    • SiriusXM Satellite Radio
    • 1-Yr SiriusXM Radio Service
    • No Satellite Coverage w/AK/HI
    • For More Info
    • Call 800-643-2112
    • Carpet Floor Covering
    • Front & Rear Floor Mats
    • Remote Keyless Entry

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Regular Unleaded V-8
MPG
-
Horsepower
350 hp
410 hp
383 hp
Seating Capacity
6

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

Engine Type
Regular Unleaded V-8
Displacement
5.7 L/345
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
383 @ 5600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
400 @ 4000
Transmission Options
6-Speed A/T
M/T
6-Speed M/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
-
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A

Measurements

Front Head Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
Front Shoulder Room
66 in
Front Hip Room
63 in
Second Head Room
40 in
Second Leg Room
40 in
Second Shoulder Room
66 in
Second Hip Room
63 in
Wheelbase
149 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall
237 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
80 in
Height, Overall
77 in
Overhang, Front
40 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
48 in
Cab to End of Frame
N/A
Ground to Top of Load Floor
36 in
Ground Clearance, Front
6 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
6 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
76 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
66 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
66 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
51 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
20 in
Tailgate Width
N/A
Cargo Volume
58 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
N/A
Passenger Capacity
6

Safety

Stability Control
Standard

Steering

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

Suspension

Axle Type - Rear
Rigid Axle
Axle Type - Front
Non-Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Link

Tires & Wheels

Front Wheel Material
Styled Steel
Spare Wheel Size
Full-Size in
Rear Wheel Size
17 X 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
17 X 7.5 in
Spare Tire Size
Full-Size
Rear Tire Size
LT245/70SR17
Front Tire Size
LT245/70SR17
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Styled Steel

Weight & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
31 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Gross Axle Weight Rating
11,000 lbs
Curb Weight
6,306 lbs
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
9,000 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
2,694 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
2,694 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
18,300 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
11,520 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
1,152 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
11,520 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
2,776 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
3,530 lbs
Base Curb Weight
6,306 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
6,306 lbs

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