Guide Note
The Ram is a full sized pick-up manufactured by the Dodge division of Chrysler. The Ram is also available as the high performance SRT-10 version.
Fast Facts
- Class: truck
- Passengers: 3-6
- Engine: 3.7 Liter V6, 4.7 Liter V8, 5.7 Liter Hemi V8
- Transmission: 6-speed manual, 5 or 6-speed auto
- Fuel Efficiency: 16/19 mpg (3.7), 13/17 mpg (4.7), 13/18 mpg (5.7)
- Power: 210 HP (3.7), 345 HP (5.7)
- Torque: 235 lb-ft (3.7), 375 lb-ft (5.7)
- 0-60: 9.5 sec (4WD 5.7 Quad Cab)
- MSRP: $21,485 - 40,685
Reviews
- "Ram's "big-rig" styling shouts for attention, but its performance, comfort, and solidity are more important. There are body styles and equipment to meet most needs, including all-wheel drive and the spacious Mega Cab."—ConsumerGuide1
- "Though overshadowed by fresher competition, the 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 is still the king of big-truck attitude and can handle the diverse duties of comfortable daily driver and capable workhorse with equal ease."—Edmunds.com2
- "Dodge offers the Ram in three sizes: regular, Quad Cab, and the extra-large Mega Cab, which gives this big pickup the interior comfort of a full-size SUV."—Car and Driver3
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