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2016 RAM 3500 Tradesman specs & colors

MSRP
2WD Reg Cab 140.5" Tradesman
$32,285
4WD Reg Cab 140.5" Tradesman
$35,405
2WD Crew Cab 172" WB 60" CA 10K GVWR Laramie
$35,615
2WD Crew Cab 172" WB 60" CA Laramie
$36,015
2WD Crew Cab 149" Tradesman
$36,140
2WD Crew Cab 169" Tradesman
$36,340
2WD Reg Cab 140.5" SLT
$36,595
4WD Crew Cab 172" WB 60" CA 10K GVWR Laramie
$39,440
4WD Crew Cab 149" Tradesman
$39,475
4WD Reg Cab 140.5" SLT
$39,565
4WD Crew Cab 169" Tradesman
$39,675
4WD Crew Cab 172" WB 60" CA Laramie
$39,840
2WD Crew Cab 149" SLT
$41,005
2WD Crew Cab 149" Big Horn
$41,005
2WD Crew Cab 149" Lone Star
$41,005
2WD Crew Cab 169" SLT
$41,205
2WD Crew Cab 169" Big Horn
$41,205
2WD Crew Cab 169" Lone Star
$41,205
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" SLT
$42,655
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" Big Horn
$42,655
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" Lone Star
$42,655
4WD Crew Cab 149" SLT
$44,040
4WD Crew Cab 149" Big Horn
$44,040
4WD Crew Cab 149" Lone Star
$44,040
4WD Crew Cab 169" SLT
$44,240
4WD Crew Cab 169" Big Horn
$44,240
4WD Crew Cab 169" Lone Star
$44,240
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" SLT
$45,690
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" Big Horn
$45,690
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" Lone Star
$45,690
2WD Crew Cab 149" Laramie
$47,520
2WD Crew Cab 169" Laramie
$47,720
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" Laramie
$49,170
4WD Crew Cab 149" Laramie
$50,955
4WD Crew Cab 169" Laramie
$51,155
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" Laramie
$52,605
2WD Crew Cab 149" Longhorn Limited
$53,390
2WD Crew Cab 149" Longhorn
$53,390
2WD Crew Cab 169" Longhorn
$53,590
2WD Crew Cab 169" Longhorn Limited
$53,590
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" Longhorn
$55,040
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" Longhorn Limited
$55,040
4WD Crew Cab 149" Longhorn
$56,625
4WD Crew Cab 149" Longhorn Limited
$56,625
4WD Crew Cab 169" Longhorn
$56,825
4WD Crew Cab 169" Longhorn Limited
$56,825
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" Longhorn Limited
$58,275
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" Longhorn
$58,275
$32,285
Starting MSRP
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2016 RAM 3500 Tradesman

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Black / Diesel Gray Interior
Diesel Gray / Black

Packages

  • $60

    Starting MSRP

    • Cigar Lighter
    • Removable Ash Tray
  • $615

    Starting MSRP

    • Exterior Mirrors w/Heating Element
    • Front 1-Touch Down Power Windows
    • Exterior Mirrors w/Supplemental Signals
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    • Exterior Mirrors w/Heating Element
    • Front 1-Touch Down Power Windows
    • Exterior Mirrors w/Supplemental Signals
    • Premium Vinyl Door Trim w/Map Pocket
    • Exterior Mirrors Courtesy Lamps
    • Power Locks
    • Remote Keyless Entry
    • Power Black Trailer Tow Mirrors
  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 6.4L Heavy Duty V8 HEMI w/MDS
    • Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE
    • Front Armrest w/Cupholders
  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 5.7L V8 HEMI VVT
    • Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE
    • Front Armrest w/Cupholders
  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 6.7L I6 Cummins Turbo Diesel
    • Transmission: 6-Speed Manual G56
  • $1,200

    Starting MSRP

    • Clearance Lamps
    • Tires: LT235/80R17E BSW AS
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring Delete
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    • Clearance Lamps
    • Tires: LT235/80R17E BSW AS
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring Delete
    • 17" Steel Spare Wheel
    • Box & Rear Fender Clearance Lamps
    • 6000# Front Axle w/Hub Ext
    • Wheels: 17" x 6.0" Steel Argent
    • Nexen Brand Tires
  • $95

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine Block Heater
    • Winter Front Grille Cover
  • $895

    Starting MSRP

    • Bright Rear Bumper
    • Bright Grille
    • Bright Front Bumper
  • $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
  • $545

    Starting MSRP

    • Front Floor Mats
    • SIRIUSXM Satellite Radio
    • 1-Yr SiriusXM Radio Service
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    • Front Floor Mats
    • SIRIUSXM Satellite Radio
    • 1-Yr SiriusXM Radio Service
    • No Satellite Coverage HI/AK
    • For More Info
    • Call 800-643-2112
    • Carpet Floor Covering
  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 6.7L I6 Cummins Turbo Diesel
    • Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic Aisin AS69RC HD
  • $0

    Starting MSRP

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

Specifications

Highlights

Regular Unleaded V-8
Engine Type
-
MPG
370 hp
410 hp
383 hp
Horsepower
3
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Measurements

51 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
40 in
Overhang, Front
78 in
Height, Overall
79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
230 in
Length, Overall
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
140 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
3
Passenger Capacity
N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
75 ft³
Cargo Volume
N/A
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
98 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
7 in
Ground Clearance, Front
39 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
N/A
Cab to End of Frame

Safety

Standard
Stability Control

Steering

N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
45 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Re-Circulating Ball
Steering Type

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Styled Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Styled Steel
Front Wheel Material
Full-Size in
Spare Wheel Size
18 X 8 in
Rear Wheel Size
18 X 8 in
Front Wheel Size
Full-Size
Spare Tire Size
LT275/70SR18
Rear Tire Size
LT275/70SR18
Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
32 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
1,191 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
11,910 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
18,400 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
4,078 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
4,078 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
6,022 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
2,625 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
3,397 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
6,022 lbs
Base Curb Weight
11,910 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
10,100 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
6,022 lbs
Curb Weight
12,000 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating

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