Compare 2016 RAM 3500 - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $36,140 | $48,820 | $32,955 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $34,330 | $45,403 | $30,978 |
| Destination | $1,195 | $1,195 | $1,195 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Manual | Dual Zone Automatic | Manual |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Clock | In-radio Display | In-radio Display | In-radio Display |
| Compass | Optional | Standard | N/A |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cupholders | Front | Front And Rear | Front |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Urethane | Urethane |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Lighter Elements | Front | N/A | N/A |
| Ashtray | Optional | Standard | N/A |
| Overhead Console | Mini | Mini With Storage | Mini |
| Floor Console | Partial | Full | N/A |
| Floor Mats | Rubber Front And Rear | Rubber Front And Rear | Vinyl/rubber Front |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Manual |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | N/A |
| 1-touch Window Up | Driver And Passenger | Driver | Driver |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver And Passenger | Front And Rear | Driver And Passenger |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Oil Pressure Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voltage Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Optional | Standard | N/A |
| Lighting - Map Lights | N/A | Front And Rear | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | N/A | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| Rear Window Defogger | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | N/A | Driver And Passenger | Passenger |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | N/A | 2 | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane | Leather/metal-look | Urethane |
| Adjustable Pedals | N/A | Power | N/A |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Split-bench | Split-bench | Split-bench |
| Standard Seating | 6 Passengers | 6 Passengers | 3 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 8-way Power | 4-way |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 8-way Power | 4-way |
| Lumbar Support | N/A | Driver And Passenger | Driver |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Heated Front Seats | N/A | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | N/A |
| Cooled Front Seats | N/A | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| Memory | N/A | Driver | N/A |
| Rear Seats | Full Bench | 60-40 Split-bench | N/A |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Rear Head Restraints | 3 - Adjustable | 2 - Adjustable | N/A |
| Seat Trim | Vinyl | Leather | Cloth |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
| CD Player | Console Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | N/A |
| MP3 Capability | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Voice Recognition | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Speakers | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Amplifier | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Entertainment System | N/A | With Blu-ray | N/A |
| Navigation System | N/A | Yes With Voice Activation | N/A |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2nd Row LCD Screen | N/A | 1 | N/A |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger W/passenger Front-impact Cancellable |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st Row |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | N/A | Standard | OnStar Guidance |
| Automatic Crash Response (airbags And/or Sensors) | N/A | N/A | OnStar Guidance |
| Emergency Services | N/A | N/A | OnStar Guidance |
| Crisis Assist | N/A | N/A | OnStar Guidance |
| Stolen Vehicle Assistance | N/A | N/A | OnStar Guidance |
| Remote Door Unlock | N/A | N/A | OnStar Guidance |
| Roadside Assistance | N/A | N/A | OnStar Guidance |
| Remote Horn And Lights | N/A | N/A | OnStar Guidance |
| Hands-Free Calling | N/A | N/A | OnStar Guidance |
| Vehicle Diagnostics | N/A | N/A | OnStar Guidance |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | N/A | Standard | Optional |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Front | Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | Front |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Auto On/off | Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Entry | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Parking Assist | ParkSense | UltraSonic | N/A |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Panic Alarm | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Door Locks | Power | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | N/A | Standard | Optional |
| Ignition Disable | Sentry Key | Standard | PASS-Key III+ |
| Lane Departure Warning | N/A | Lane Keep Assist | N/A |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | N/A | TheftLock | TheftLock |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Maintenance (24 Month/24,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Maintenance (24 Month/24,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles | GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/100,000 Miles | 72 Months/100,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 24 Months/24,000 Miles | 24 Months/24,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Galvanized Steel/aluminum |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | Chrome | Chrome |
| Grille Trim | Black | Chrome | Chrome |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | Front | N/A |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 2 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Tailgate | Tailgate | Tailgate |
| Tinted Windows | Deep | Deep | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Power | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | Dual Manual |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Sunroof | N/A | 1st Row Regular Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass | N/A |
| Pickup Box | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Pickup Cargo Box Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Pickup Truck Tonneau Cover | Soft | Soft | Soft |
| Pickup Bed Extender | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Pickup Bed Liner | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Rear Step Bumper | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Tires | LT275/70SR18.0E BSW AS | LT265/70SR18.0E BSW AS | LT245/75SR17.0E BSW AS |
| Wheels | 18" Silver Styled Steel | 18" Chrome Aluminum | 17" Painted Steel |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Full-size Steel | Full-size Steel | Full-size Steel |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Mud Flaps | N/A | Optional | Optional |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 5.7L V-8 | 6.0L V-8 | 6.0L V-8 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | OHV | OHV | OHV |
| Turbocharger | Intercooled Turbo | Intercooled Turbo | Intercooled Turbo |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | DuraLife 4-wheel Disc | DuraLife 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel |
| Engine Block Heater | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Re-circulating Ball | Re-circulating Ball | Re-circulating Ball |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Heavy Duty | Heavy Duty |
| Height Adjustable Suspension | Automatic W/driver Control | N/A | N/A |
| Automatic Level Control | Rear | N/A | N/A |
| Front Suspension Type | Multi-link | Torsion | Torsion |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Heavy Duty | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Leaf | Leaf | Leaf |
| Rear Shocks | Heavy Duty | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Leaf | Leaf | Leaf |
| Electronic Stability System | Standard | Standard | StabiliTrak W/Proactive Roll Avoidance |
| Sequential Shift Control | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Transmission | 6-spd Auto W/OD | 6-spd Auto W/OD | 6-spd Auto W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.73 | 4.10 | 4.10 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Remote Vehicle Starting System | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 237.4 " | 239.5 " | 224.4 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 79.4 " | 80.5 " | 80.1 " |
| Exterior Height | 78.4 " | 78.3 " | 77.8 " |
| Exterior Box Length | 76.3 " | 78.9 " | 97.8 " |
| Engine | 5.7L V-8 | 6.0L V-8 | 6.0L V-8 |
| Horsepower | 383 @ 5,600 Rpm | 360 @ 5,400 Rpm | 360 @ 5,400 Rpm |
| Torque | 400 @ 4,000 Rpm | 380 @ 4,200 Rpm | 380 @ 4,200 Rpm |
| SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 8.6 Seconds | 7.8 Seconds | 7.4 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 16.4 Seconds | 16.1 Seconds | 15.5 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 90 Mph | 90 Mph | 92 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .7 | .6 | .7 |
| Slalom Speed | 51 Mph | 50 Mph | 51 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.92/3.58 " | 4.00/3.62 " | 4.00/3.62 " |
| Curb Weight | 6,412 Lbs. | 6,427 Lbs. | 5,741 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 10,500 Lbs. | 10,000 Lbs. | 9,300 Lbs. |
| Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | 5,000 Lbs. | 4,400 Lbs. | 4,400 Lbs. |
| Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | 7,000 Lbs. | 7,050 Lbs. | 6,200 Lbs. |
| Payload | 4,090 Lbs. | 4,050 Lbs. | 4,043 Lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 11,520 Lbs. | 13,000 Lbs. | 14,500 Lbs. |
| Maximum GCWR | 18,400 Lbs. | 21,100 Lbs. | 21,100 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 149.5 " | 153.7 " | 133.6 " |
| Front Track | 67.7 " | 68.8 " | 68.8 " |
| Rear Track | 67.1 " | 67.3 " | 67.3 " |
| Turning Radius | 23.8 '' | 25.9 '' | 22.9 '' |
| Ground Clearance | 8.6 " | N/A | N/A |
| Front Legroom | 41.0 " | 45.3 " | 45.3 " |
| Rear Legroom | 40.3 " | 40.9 " | N/A |
| Front Headroom | 41.0 " | 42.8 " | 42.8 " |
| Rear Headroom | 39.9 " | 40.5 " | N/A |
| Front Hip Room | 63.2 " | 60.7 " | 61.2 " |
| Rear Hip Room | 63.2 " | 60.2 " | N/A |
| Front Shoulder Room | 66.0 " | 64.8 " | 66.0 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 65.7 " | 64.3 " | N/A |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 41.0 Cu.ft. | N/A | N/A |
| Pickup Box Minimum Width | 51.0 " | 51.0 " | 51.0 " |
| Pickup Box Maximum Width | 66.4 " | N/A | 64.6 " |
| Pickup Box Depth | 20.1 " | 21.2 " | 21.2 " |
| Passenger Volume | 125 Cu.ft. | N/A | N/A |
| Fuel Tank | 31.0 Gal. | 36.0 Gal. | 36.0 Gal. |
| Auxiliary Fuel Tank | N/A | 24.0 Gal. | 24.0 Gal. |
| Cost To Own Edit | |||
| Cost Rating | Average | Excellent | Average |
| Cost Per Mile | $0.92 | $1.01 | $0.89 |
| Depreciation | $18,087 | $19,944 | $17,580 |
| Fees and Taxes | $2,752 | $3,437 | $2,454 |
| Fuel Cost | $10,065 | $9,377 | $8,779 |
| Insurance | $5,510 | $5,976 | $6,169 |
| Maintenance | $2,882 | $3,691 | $3,562 |
| Repairs | $2,221 | $2,099 | $1,700 |
| Opportunity Costs | $867 | $990 | $805 |
| Total Cost | $46,179 | $50,499 | $44,473 |
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| Overall | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| Overall Side | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Driver's | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| Side - Pole | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Barrier | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) | N/A | N/A | 5 |
| Overall Rollover Rating | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| Overall Front | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
