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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
$36,340
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

  • $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
  • $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
  • $95

    Starting MSRP

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

    Starting MSRP

    • Bright Chrome Rear Bumper
    • Bright Grille
    • Bright Chrome Front Bumper
  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 6.7L I6 Cummins Turbo Diesel
    • Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE
  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • Engine: 6.7L I6 Cummins Turbo Diesel
    • Transmission: 6-Speed Manual G56
  • $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
  • $60

    Starting MSRP

    • Cigar Lighter
    • Removable Ash Tray
  • $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
    • GVWR: 14,000 lbs
    • 6000# Front Axle w/Hub Ext
    • Wheels: 17" x 6.0" Steel Argent
    • Nexen Brand Tires
  • $695

    Starting MSRP

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

    Starting MSRP

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

Specifications

Highlights

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

Regular Unleaded V-8
Engine Type
5.7 L/345
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 w/Dual Shift Mode
Transmission Options
-
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

41 in
Front Head Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
66 in
Front Shoulder Room
63 in
Front Hip Room
40 in
Second Head Room
40 in
Second Leg Room
66 in
Second Shoulder Room
63 in
Second Hip Room
170 in
Wheelbase
N/A
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
78 in
Height, Overall
37 in
Overhang, Front
51 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
39 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
7 in
Ground Clearance, Front
7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
98 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
66 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
66 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
51 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
20 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
Tailgate Width
75 ft³
Cargo Volume
N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
259 in
Length, Overall
6
Passenger Capacity

Safety

Standard
Stability Control

Steering

N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
53 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

12,000 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
6,523 lbs
Curb Weight
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
11,000 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
32 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
11,410 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
6,523 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
4,477 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
4,477 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
18,400 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
2,870 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
3,653 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
6,524 lbs
Base Curb Weight
11,410 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,141 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

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