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2018 RAM 2500 Tradesman specs & colors

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2018 RAM 2500 Tradesman

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Key specs

Color options

Interior

Black / Diesel Gray Interior

Diesel Gray / Black

Packages

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  • Engine: 5.7L V8 HEMI VVT
  • Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic (66RFE)

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  • Engine: 5.7L V8 HEMI CNG
  • Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic (66RFE)

$895

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  • Bright Rear Bumper
  • Bright Grille
  • 18" Steel Spare Wheel

Chrome Appearance Group

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  • Engine: 6.7L I6 Cummins Turbo Diesel
  • Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic (68RFE)

$735

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  • Exterior Mirrors w/Heating Element
  • Power Windows w/Front 1-Touch Down
  • Fold-Away Power Heated Mirrors

Power & Remote Entry Group

$0

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  • Engine: 6.7L I6 Cummins Turbo Diesel
  • Transmission: 6-Speed Manual (G56)

$0

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  • Engine: 6.4L HD V8 HEMI w/MDS
  • Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic (66RFE)

$545

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  • Front Floor Mats
  • SiriusXM Satellite Radio
  • 1-Yr SiriusXM Radio Service

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$145

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  • Engine Block Heater
  • Winter Front Grille Cover

Specifications

Spare Wheel Material Steel
Rear Wheel Material Styled Steel
Front Wheel Material Styled Steel
Front Wheel Size 17 X 7.5 in
Rear Wheel Size 17 X 7.5 in
Spare Wheel Size Full-Size in
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 730
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 160
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 383 @ 5600
Engine Oil Cooler None
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 400 @ 4000
Engine Type Regular Unleaded V-8
Displacement 5.7 L/345
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy N/A MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City N/A MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy N/A mi
Cruising Range - City N/A mi
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.23
Transfer Case Model None
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.62
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low N/A
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) N/A
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.84
Trans Type 6
Reverse Ratio (:1) 4.44
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High N/A
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.82
Trans Description Cont. Again N/A
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.41
Trans Power Take Off N/A
Transfer Case Power Take Off No
Suspension Type - Rear Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front Multi-Link
Axle Type - Front Non-Independent
Axle Type - Rear Rigid Axle
Frame Type N/A
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 14.2 in
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line) 4-Wheel
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 14.1 in
Brake Type 4-Wheel Disc
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 32 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Type Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 45 ft
Spare Tire Size Full-Size
Rear Tire Size LT245/70SR17
Front Tire Size LT245/70SR17
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 2928 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity 11890 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 11890 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 1189 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 11710 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 5000 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 9000.00 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating 18300 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity 3059.00 lbs
Curb Weight 5941.00 lbs
Curb Weight - Front 3359 lbs
As Spec'd Payload 3059.00 lbs
Total Option Weight 0.00 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight 5941.00 lbs
Option Weight - Front 0.00 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear 2582 lbs
Base Curb Weight 5940 lbs
Option Weight - Rear 0.00 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating 11000.00 lbs
Cargo Box Length @ Floor 98.3 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear 66.4 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings 51 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper N/A in
Second Leg Room N/A in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 79.4 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor 36.5 in
Second Shoulder Room N/A in
Wheelbase 140.5 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper N/A in
Second Head Room N/A in
Tailgate Width N/A in
Height, Overall 76.2 in
Overhang, Front 40 in
Front Leg Room 41 in
Ground Clearance, Rear 6.1 in
Passenger Capacity 3
Front Shoulder Room 66 in
Front Hip Room 62.9 in
Length, Overall 230.4 in
Front Head Room 39.9 in
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume N/A ft³
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper 50.4 in
Cargo Volume 74.7 ft³
Ground Clearance, Front 6.1 in
Cab to End of Frame N/A in
Cargo Box (Area) Height 20.2 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor 66.4 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Fixed Antenna Standard
Media Hub (2 USB, AUX) Standard
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock and Radio Data System Standard
6 Speakers Standard
Radio: 3.0 Standard
Black Rear Step Bumper Standard
Tailgate Rear Cargo Access Standard
Cargo Lamp w/High Mount Stop Light Standard
Front License Plate Bracket Standard
Variable Intermittent Wipers Standard
Full-Size Spare Tire Stored Underbody w/Crankdown Standard
Fully Galvanized Steel Panels Standard
Black Front Bumper Standard
Manual Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Standard
Next Generation Engine Controller Standard
Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim Standard
Regular Box Style Standard
Light Tinted Glass Standard
Black Manual Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding Standard
Wheels: 17" x 7.5" Steel Styled (STD) Standard
Fixed Rear Window Standard
Black Grille Standard
Black Door Handles Standard
Tires: LT245/70R17E BSW AS (STD) Standard
Steel Spare Wheel Standard
Auto On/Off Reflector Halogen Headlamps w/Delay-Off Standard
Pickup Cargo Box Lights Standard
Analog Appearance Standard
Manual Tilt Steering Column Standard
Passenger Seat Standard
Driver Seat Standard
Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents Standard
Heavy Duty Vinyl 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat Standard
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Voltmeter, Oil Pressure, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Oil Temperature, Transmission Fluid Temp, Engine Hour Meter and Trip Odometer Standard
Driver Information Center Standard
Full Cloth Headliner Standard
Front Armrest w/Cupholders Standard
2 12V DC Power Outlets Standard
Manual Air Conditioning Standard
Manual 1st Row Windows Standard
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting Standard
Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints Standard
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls Standard
40/20/40 Split Bench Seat Standard
Manual Adjust Seats Standard
Immobilizer Standard
Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror Standard
Seats w/Vinyl Back Material Standard
Electronically Controlled Throttle Standard
Full Vinyl/Rubber Floor Covering Standard
Urethane Gear Shifter Material Standard
Instrument Panel Bin, Dashboard Storage, Driver And Passenger Door Bins Standard
HD Suspension Standard
Front Anti-Roll Bar Standard
3060# Maximum Payload Standard
32 Gal. Fuel Tank Standard
HD Shock Absorbers Standard
Trailer Wiring Harness Standard
Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic (66RFE) (STD) Standard
Class V Towing Equipment -inc: Hitch and Trailer Sway Control Standard
Front Bumper Sight Shields Standard
Hydraulic Power-Assist Steering Standard
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control Standard
160 Amp Alternator Standard
GVWR: 9,000 lbs (STD) Standard
Multi-Link Front Suspension w/Coil Springs Standard
Single Stainless Steel Exhaust Standard
Solid Axle Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs Standard
3.73 Axle Ratio (STD) Standard
Engine: 5.7L V8 HEMI VVT (STD) Standard
730CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection Standard
Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode, Sequential Shift Control and Oil Cooler Standard
Rear-Wheel Drive Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags Standard
Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning Standard
ABS And Driveline Traction Control Standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Standard
Side Impact Beams Standard
Curtain 1st Row Airbags Standard
Airbag Occupancy Sensor Standard
ParkView Back-Up Camera Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags Standard
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Height Adjusters and Pretensioners Standard

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