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Specifications Comparison: 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 vs 2005 Dodge Ram 1500

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Engine Horsepower & Torque

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Engine Horsepower & Torque

Trim Eng. Drive train HP Torque (ft-lbs)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD345375
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD345375
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD345375
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD345375
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD345375
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD345375
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD335375
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD335375

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Engine Horsepower & Torque

Trim Eng. Drive train HP Torque (ft-lbs)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD235300
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD235300
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD235300
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD235300
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD215235
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD235300
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD235300
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD235300
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD235300
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD235300
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD215235
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD235300

Engine Horsepower Per Unit Of Displacement

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Horsepower Per Liter & Inch3

Trim Eng. Drive train HP Per Liter HP Per Inch3
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD600.99
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD600.99
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD600.99
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD600.99
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD600.99
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD600.99
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD580.96
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD580.96

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Horsepower Per Liter & Inch3

Trim Eng. Drive train HP Per Liter HP Per Inch3
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD500.82
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD500.82
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD500.82
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD500.82
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD580.95
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD500.82
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD500.82
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD500.82
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD500.82
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD500.82
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD580.95
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD500.82

Gas Mileage

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Fuel Mileage (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train MPG City MPG Hwy MPG Combined
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD131815.5
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD131715
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD131815.5
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD131715
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD131815.5
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD131715
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD131815.5
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD131715

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Fuel Mileage (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train MPG City MPG Hwy MPG Combined
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD141816
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD131715
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD141816
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD131715
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD141816
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD131715
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD141816
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD131715
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD141816
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD131715
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD141816
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD131715

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Fuel Mileage (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train L/100km City L/100km Hwy L/100km Combined
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD18.013.015.0
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD18.014.016.0
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD18.013.015.0
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD18.014.016.0
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD18.013.015.0
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD18.014.016.0
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD18.013.015.0
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD18.014.016.0

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Fuel Mileage (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train L/100km City L/100km Hwy L/100km Combined
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD17.013.015.0
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD18.014.016.0
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD17.013.015.0
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD18.014.016.0
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD17.013.015.0
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD18.014.016.0
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD17.013.015.0
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD18.014.016.0
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD17.013.015.0
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD18.014.016.0
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD17.013.015.0
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD18.014.016.0

Gas Tank Size

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Fuel Tank Size

Trim Eng. Drive train Fuel Tank Size (Gal) Fuel Tank Size (L)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD34.0128.7
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD34.0128.7
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD34.0128.7
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD34.0128.7
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD34.0128.7
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD34.0128.7
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD26.098.4
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD26.098.4

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Fuel Tank Size

Trim Eng. Drive train Fuel Tank Size (Gal) Fuel Tank Size (L)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD26.098.4
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD26.098.4
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD26.098.4
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD26.098.4
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD26.098.4
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD26.098.4
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD26.098.4
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD26.098.4
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD26.098.4
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD26.098.4
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD26.098.4
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD26.098.4

Gas Tank Range

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Fuel Tank Range (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train City (Miles) Highway (Miles) Combined (Miles)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD442612527
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD442578510
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD442612527
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD442578510
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD442612527
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD442578510
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD338468403
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD338442390

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Fuel Tank Range (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train City (Miles) Highway (Miles) Combined (Miles)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD364468416
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD338442390
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD364468416
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD338442390
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD364468416
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD338442390
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD364468416
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD338442390
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD364468416
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD338442390
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD364468416
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD338442390

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Fuel Tank Range (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train City (KM) Highway (KM) Combined (KM)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD711985848
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD711930821
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD711985848
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD711930821
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD711985848
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD711930821
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD544753649
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD544711628

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Fuel Tank Range (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train City (KM) Highway (KM) Combined (KM)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD586753669
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD544711628
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD586753669
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD544711628
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD586753669
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD544711628
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD586753669
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD544711628
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD586753669
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD544711628
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD586753669
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD544711628

Towing Capacity

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Towing Capacity

Trim Engine Drive train Towing Capacity (lbs)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD7,850 lbs.
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD7,400 lbs.
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD7,900 lbs.
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD7,450 lbs.
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD7,900 lbs.
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD7,450 lbs.
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD5,250 lbs.
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD5,050 lbs.

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Towing Capacity

Trim Engine Drive train Towing Capacity (lbs)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD4,350 lbs.
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD4,350 lbs.
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD4,350 lbs.
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD4,350 lbs.
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD3,400 lbs.
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD4,350 lbs.
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD4,350 lbs.
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD3,850 lbs.
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD4,350 lbs.
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD3,850 lbs.
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD3,400 lbs.
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD3,850 lbs.

Payload

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Payload

Trim Engine Payload
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V82,535 lbs.
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V82,073 lbs.
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V82,553 lbs.
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V82,086 lbs.
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V82,553 lbs.
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V82,086 lbs.
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V81,408 lbs.
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V81,216 lbs.
Quad Cab SLTV81,640 lbs.
Quad Cab SLTV81,411 lbs.
Quad Cab SportV81,640 lbs.
Quad Cab SportV81,411 lbs.
Quad Cab STV81,499 lbs.
Quad Cab SXTV81,499 lbs.
Regular Cab SLTV81,383 lbs.
Regular Cab SLTV81,514 lbs.
Regular Cab SportV81,383 lbs.
Regular Cab SportV81,514 lbs.
Regular Cab STV81,490 lbs.
Regular Cab SXTV81,490 lbs.

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Payload

Trim Engine Payload
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V81,783 lbs.
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V81,530 lbs.
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V81,783 lbs.
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V81,530 lbs.
Quad Cab ST3.7L V61,889 lbs.
Quad Cab ST4.7L V81,530 lbs.
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V81,833 lbs.
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V81,445 lbs.
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V81,833 lbs.
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V81,445 lbs.
Regular Cab ST3.7L V61,891 lbs.
Regular Cab ST4.7L V81,445 lbs.

GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)

Trim Engine GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V88,510 lbs.
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V88,510 lbs.
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V88,510 lbs.
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V88,510 lbs.
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V88,510 lbs.
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V88,510 lbs.
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V86,700 lbs.
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V86,700 lbs.
Quad Cab SLTV86,700 lbs.
Quad Cab SLTV86,700 lbs.
Quad Cab SportV86,700 lbs.
Quad Cab SportV86,700 lbs.
Quad Cab STV86,700 lbs.
Quad Cab SXTV86,700 lbs.
Regular Cab SLTV86,025 lbs.
Regular Cab SLTV86,350 lbs.
Regular Cab SportV86,025 lbs.
Regular Cab SportV86,350 lbs.
Regular Cab STV86,350 lbs.
Regular Cab SXTV86,350 lbs.

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)

Trim Engine GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V86,650 lbs.
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V86,650 lbs.
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V86,650 lbs.
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V86,650 lbs.
Quad Cab ST3.7L V66,650 lbs.
Quad Cab ST4.7L V86,650 lbs.
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V86,350 lbs.
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V86,350 lbs.
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V86,350 lbs.
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V86,350 lbs.
Regular Cab ST3.7L V66,350 lbs.
Regular Cab ST4.7L V86,350 lbs.

Legroom

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Legroom (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Legroom (in) 2nd Row Legroom (in) 3rd Row Legroom (in) 4th Row Legroom (in) 5th Row Legroom (in)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD4144.2
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD4144.2
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD4144.2
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD4144.2
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD4144.2
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD4144.2
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD4136.7
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD4136.7
Quad Cab SLTV8RWD4136.7
Quad Cab SLTV84WD4136.7
Quad Cab SportV8RWD4136.7
Quad Cab SportV84WD4136.7
Quad Cab STNone4136.7
Quad Cab STV84WD4136.7
Quad Cab SXTNone4136.7
Quad Cab SXTV84WD4136.7
Regular Cab SLTV8RWD41
Regular Cab SLTV84WD41
Regular Cab SportV8RWD41
Regular Cab SportV84WD41
Regular Cab STNone41
Regular Cab STV84WD41
Regular Cab SXTNone41
Regular Cab SXTV84WD41

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Legroom (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Legroom (in) 2nd Row Legroom (in) 3rd Row Legroom (in) 4th Row Legroom (in) 5th Row Legroom (in)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD4136.4
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD4136.4
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD4136.4
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD4136.4
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD4136.4
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD4136.4
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD41
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD41
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD41
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD41
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD41
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD41

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Legroom (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Legroom (cm) 2nd Row Legroom (cm) 3rd Row Legroom (cm) 4th Row Legroom (cm) 5th Row Legroom (cm)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD104.1112.3
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD104.1112.3
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD104.1112.3
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD104.1112.3
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD104.1112.3
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD104.1112.3
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD104.193.2
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD104.193.2
Quad Cab SLTV8RWD104.193.2
Quad Cab SLTV84WD104.193.2
Quad Cab SportV8RWD104.193.2
Quad Cab SportV84WD104.193.2
Quad Cab STNone104.193.2
Quad Cab STV84WD104.193.2
Quad Cab SXTNone104.193.2
Quad Cab SXTV84WD104.193.2
Regular Cab SLTV8RWD104.1
Regular Cab SLTV84WD104.1
Regular Cab SportV8RWD104.1
Regular Cab SportV84WD104.1
Regular Cab STNone104.1
Regular Cab STV84WD104.1
Regular Cab SXTNone104.1
Regular Cab SXTV84WD104.1

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Legroom (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Legroom (cm) 2nd Row Legroom (cm) 3rd Row Legroom (cm) 4th Row Legroom (cm) 5th Row Legroom (cm)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD104.192.5
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD104.192.5
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD104.192.5
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD104.192.5
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD104.192.5
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD104.192.5
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD104.1
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD104.1
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD104.1
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD104.1
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD104.1
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD104.1

Headroom

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Headroom (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Headroom (in) 2nd Row Headroom (in) 3rd Row Headroom (in) 4th Row Headroom (in) 5th Row Headroom (in)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD40.840.5
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD40.840.5
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD40.840.5
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD40.840.5
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD40.840.5
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD40.840.5
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD4140
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD4140
Quad Cab SLTV8RWD4140
Quad Cab SLTV84WD4140
Quad Cab SportV8RWD4140
Quad Cab SportV84WD4140
Quad Cab ST4140
Quad Cab STV84WD4140
Quad Cab SXT4140
Quad Cab SXTV84WD4140
Regular Cab SLTV8RWD40.8
Regular Cab SLTV84WD40.8
Regular Cab SportV8RWD40.8
Regular Cab SportV84WD40.8
Regular Cab ST40.8
Regular Cab STV84WD40.8
Regular Cab SXT40.8
Regular Cab SXTV84WD40.8

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Headroom (Imp.)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Headroom (in) 2nd Row Headroom (in) 3rd Row Headroom (in) 4th Row Headroom (in) 5th Row Headroom (in)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD40.840
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD40.840
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD40.840
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD40.840
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD40.840
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD40.840
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD40.9
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD40.9
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD40.9
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD40.9
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD40.9
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD40.9

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Headroom (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Headroom (cm) 2nd Row Headroom (cm) 3rd Row Headroom (cm) 4th Row Headroom (cm) 5th Row Headroom (cm)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD103.6102.9
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD103.6102.9
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD103.6102.9
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD103.6102.9
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD103.6102.9
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD103.6102.9
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD104.1101.6
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD104.1101.6
Quad Cab SLTV8RWD104.1101.6
Quad Cab SLTV84WD104.1101.6
Quad Cab SportV8RWD104.1101.6
Quad Cab SportV84WD104.1101.6
Quad Cab ST104.1101.6
Quad Cab STV84WD104.1101.6
Quad Cab SXT104.1101.6
Quad Cab SXTV84WD104.1101.6
Regular Cab SLTV8RWD103.6
Regular Cab SLTV84WD103.6
Regular Cab SportV8RWD103.6
Regular Cab SportV84WD103.6
Regular Cab ST103.6
Regular Cab STV84WD103.6
Regular Cab SXT103.6
Regular Cab SXTV84WD103.6

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Headroom (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train 1st Row Headroom (cm) 2nd Row Headroom (cm) 3rd Row Headroom (cm) 4th Row Headroom (cm) 5th Row Headroom (cm)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD103.6101.6
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD103.6101.6
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD103.6101.6
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD103.6101.6
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD103.6101.6
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD103.6101.6
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD103.9
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD103.9
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD103.9
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD103.9
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD103.9
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD103.9

Ground Clearance

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Ground Clearance (inches)

Trim Eng. Drive train Ground Clearance Front (in) Ground Clearance Rear (in) Ground Clearance Min (in) Ground Clearance Max (in)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD7.87.47.47.8
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD8.17.47.48.1
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD7.87.47.47.8
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD8.17.47.48.1
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD7.87.47.47.8
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD8.17.47.48.1
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD9.610.49.610.4
Quad Cab SLTV84WD9.610.49.610.4
Quad Cab SportV84WD9.610.49.610.4
Quad Cab ST8.27.47.48.2
Quad Cab STV84WD8.27.47.48.2
Quad Cab SXT8.27.47.48.2
Quad Cab SXTV84WD8.27.47.48.2
Regular Cab SLTV8RWD8.98.18.18.9
Regular Cab SLTV84WD8.99.78.99.7
Regular Cab SportV8RWD8.98.18.18.9
Regular Cab SportV84WD8.99.78.99.7
Regular Cab ST8.27.47.48.2
Regular Cab STV84WD8.27.47.48.2
Regular Cab SXT8.27.47.48.2
Regular Cab SXTV84WD8.27.47.48.2

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Ground Clearance (inches)

Trim Eng. Drive train Ground Clearance Front (in) Ground Clearance Rear (in) Ground Clearance Min (in) Ground Clearance Max (in)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD7.77.47.47.7
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD9.67.37.39.6
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD7.77.47.47.7
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD9.67.37.39.6
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD7.77.47.47.7
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD9.67.37.39.6
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD7.77.47.47.7
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD9.67.37.39.6
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD7.77.47.47.7
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD9.67.37.39.6
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD7.77.47.47.7
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD9.67.37.39.6

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Ground Clearance (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train Ground Clearance Front (cm) Ground Clearance Rear (cm) Ground Clearance Min (cm) Ground Clearance Max (cm)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD19.818.818.819.8
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD20.618.818.820.6
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD19.818.818.819.8
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD20.618.818.820.6
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD19.818.818.819.8
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD20.618.818.820.6
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD24.426.424.426.4
Quad Cab SLTV84WD24.426.424.426.4
Quad Cab SportV84WD24.426.424.426.4
Quad Cab ST20.818.818.820.8
Quad Cab STV84WD20.818.818.820.8
Quad Cab SXT20.818.818.820.8
Quad Cab SXTV84WD20.818.818.820.8
Regular Cab SLTV8RWD22.620.620.622.6
Regular Cab SLTV84WD22.624.622.624.6
Regular Cab SportV8RWD22.620.620.622.6
Regular Cab SportV84WD22.624.622.624.6
Regular Cab ST20.818.818.820.8
Regular Cab STV84WD20.818.818.820.8
Regular Cab SXT20.818.818.820.8
Regular Cab SXTV84WD20.818.818.820.8

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Ground Clearance (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train Ground Clearance Front (cm) Ground Clearance Rear (cm) Ground Clearance Min (cm) Ground Clearance Max (cm)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD19.618.818.819.6
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD24.418.518.524.4
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD19.618.818.819.6
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD24.418.518.524.4
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD19.618.818.819.6
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD24.418.518.524.4
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD19.618.818.819.6
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD24.418.518.524.4
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD19.618.818.819.6
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD24.418.518.524.4
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD19.618.818.819.6
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD24.418.518.524.4

Height

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Height

Trim Eng. Drive train Height (in) Height (ft) Height (cm) Height (m)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD756.25190.51.91
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD79.16.59200.92.01
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD756.25190.51.91
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD79.16.59200.92.01
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD756.25190.51.91
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD79.16.59200.92.01
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD77.26.43196.11.96
Quad Cab SLTV84WD77.26.43196.11.96
Quad Cab SportV84WD77.26.43196.11.96
Quad Cab ST74.26.18188.51.89
Quad Cab STV84WD75.96.33192.81.93
Quad Cab SXT74.26.18188.51.89
Quad Cab SXTV84WD75.96.33192.81.93
Regular Cab SLTV8RWD74.56.21189.21.89
Regular Cab SLTV84WD76.26.35193.51.94
Regular Cab SportV8RWD74.56.21189.21.89
Regular Cab SportV84WD76.26.35193.51.94
Regular Cab ST73.86.15187.51.88
Regular Cab STV84WD75.56.29191.81.92
Regular Cab SXT73.86.15187.51.88
Regular Cab SXTV84WD75.56.29191.81.92

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Height

Trim Eng. Drive train Height (in) Height (ft) Height (cm) Height (m)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD74.76.23189.71.9
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD74.76.23189.71.9
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD74.76.23189.71.9
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD74.76.23189.71.9
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD74.76.23189.71.9
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD74.76.23189.71.9
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD74.46.21891.89
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD76.66.38194.61.95
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD74.46.21891.89
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD76.66.38194.61.95
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD74.46.21891.89
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD76.66.38194.61.95

Length

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Length

Trim Eng. Drive train Length (in) Length (ft) Length (cm) Length (m)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD247.920.66629.76.3
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD247.920.66629.76.3
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD247.920.66629.76.3
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD247.920.66629.76.3
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD247.920.66629.76.3
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD247.920.66629.76.3
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD227.718.97578.45.78
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD227.718.97578.45.78
Quad Cab SLTV8RWD227.718.97578.45.78
Quad Cab SLTV84WD227.718.97578.45.78
Quad Cab SportV8RWD227.718.97578.45.78
Quad Cab SportV84WD227.718.97578.45.78
Quad Cab ST227.718.97578.45.78
Quad Cab STV84WD227.718.97578.45.78
Quad Cab SXT227.718.97578.45.78
Quad Cab SXTV84WD227.718.97578.45.78
Regular Cab SLTV8RWD207.717.31527.65.28
Regular Cab SLTV84WD207.717.31527.65.28
Regular Cab SportV8RWD207.717.31527.65.28
Regular Cab SportV84WD207.717.31527.65.28
Regular Cab ST207.717.31527.65.28
Regular Cab STV84WD207.717.31527.65.28
Regular Cab SXT207.717.31527.65.28
Regular Cab SXTV84WD207.717.31527.65.28

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Length

Trim Eng. Drive train Length (in) Length (ft) Length (cm) Length (m)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD227.718.97578.45.78
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD227.718.97578.45.78
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD227.718.97578.45.78
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD227.718.97578.45.78
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD227.718.97578.45.78
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD227.718.97578.45.78
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD207.717.31527.65.28
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD207.717.31527.65.28
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD207.717.31527.65.28
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD207.717.31527.65.28
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD207.717.31527.65.28
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD207.717.31527.65.28

Width Without Mirrors

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Width W/O Mirrors

Trim Eng. Drive train Width W/O Mirrors (in) Width W/O Mirrors (ft) Width W/O Mirrors (cm) Width W/O Mirrors (m)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD806.67203.22.03
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD806.67203.22.03
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD806.67203.22.03
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD806.67203.22.03
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD806.67203.22.03
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD806.67203.22.03
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD79.66.63202.22.02
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD79.66.63202.22.02
Quad Cab SLTV8RWD79.66.63202.22.02
Quad Cab SLTV84WD79.66.63202.22.02
Quad Cab SportV8RWD79.66.63202.22.02
Quad Cab SportV84WD79.66.63202.22.02
Quad Cab ST79.66.63202.22.02
Quad Cab STV84WD79.66.63202.22.02
Quad Cab SXT79.66.63202.22.02
Quad Cab SXTV84WD79.66.63202.22.02
Regular Cab SLTV8RWD79.66.63202.22.02
Regular Cab SLTV84WD79.66.63202.22.02
Regular Cab SportV8RWD79.66.63202.22.02
Regular Cab SportV84WD79.66.63202.22.02
Regular Cab ST79.66.63202.22.02
Regular Cab STV84WD79.66.63202.22.02
Regular Cab SXT79.66.63202.22.02
Regular Cab SXTV84WD79.66.63202.22.02

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Width W/O Mirrors

Trim Eng. Drive train Width W/O Mirrors (in) Width W/O Mirrors (ft) Width W/O Mirrors (cm) Width W/O Mirrors (m)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD79.56.62201.92.02
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD79.56.62201.92.02
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD79.56.62201.92.02
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD79.56.62201.92.02
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD79.56.62201.92.02
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD79.56.62201.92.02
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD79.56.62201.92.02
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD79.56.62201.92.02
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD79.56.62201.92.02
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD79.56.62201.92.02
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD79.56.62201.92.02
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD79.56.62201.92.02

Wheelbase

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Wheelbase

Trim Eng. Drive train Wheelbase (in) Wheelbase (ft) Wheelbase (cm) Wheelbase (m)
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD160.513.38407.74.08
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD160.513.38407.74.08
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD160.513.38407.74.08
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD160.513.38407.74.08
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD160.513.38407.74.08
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD160.513.38407.74.08
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD140.511.71356.93.57
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD140.511.71356.93.57
Quad Cab SLTV8RWD140.511.71356.93.57
Quad Cab SLTV84WD140.511.71356.93.57
Quad Cab SportV8RWD140.511.71356.93.57
Quad Cab SportV84WD140.511.71356.93.57
Quad Cab ST140.511.71356.93.57
Quad Cab STV84WD140.511.71356.93.57
Quad Cab SXT140.511.71356.93.57
Quad Cab SXTV84WD140.511.71356.93.57
Regular Cab SLTV8RWD120.510.04306.13.06
Regular Cab SLTV84WD120.510.04306.13.06
Regular Cab SportV8RWD120.510.04306.13.06
Regular Cab SportV84WD120.510.04306.13.06
Regular Cab ST120.510.04306.13.06
Regular Cab STV84WD120.510.04306.13.06
Regular Cab SXT120.510.04306.13.06
Regular Cab SXTV84WD120.510.04306.13.06

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Wheelbase

Trim Eng. Drive train Wheelbase (in) Wheelbase (ft) Wheelbase (cm) Wheelbase (m)
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD140.511.71356.93.57
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD140.511.71356.93.57
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD140.511.71356.93.57
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD140.511.71356.93.57
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD140.511.71356.93.57
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD140.511.71356.93.57
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD120.510.04306.13.06
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD120.510.04306.13.06
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD120.510.04306.13.06
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD120.510.04306.13.06
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD120.510.04306.13.06
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD120.510.04306.13.06

Curb Weight

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Curb Weight

Trim Engine Drive train Curb Weight Horsepower Weight / Horsepower Ratio
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD5,975 lbs.345 hp17.3 lbs/hp
Mega Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD6,437 lbs.345 hp18.7 lbs/hp
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD5,957 lbs.345 hp17.3 lbs/hp
Mega Cab SLT5.7L V84WD6,424 lbs.345 hp18.6 lbs/hp
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V8RWD5,957 lbs.345 hp17.3 lbs/hp
Mega Cab SXT HEMI5.7L V84WD6,424 lbs.345 hp18.6 lbs/hp
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD5,292 lbs.335 hp15.8 lbs/hp
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD5,484 lbs.335 hp16.4 lbs/hp
Quad Cab SLTV8RWD5,060 lbs.
Quad Cab SLTV84WD5,289 lbs.
Quad Cab SportV8RWD5,060 lbs.
Quad Cab SportV84WD5,289 lbs.
Quad Cab ST4,889 lbs.
Quad Cab STV84WD5,201 lbs.
Quad Cab SXT4,889 lbs.
Quad Cab SXTV84WD5,201 lbs.
Regular Cab SLTV8RWD4,642 lbs.
Regular Cab SLTV84WD4,836 lbs.
Regular Cab SportV8RWD4,642 lbs.
Regular Cab SportV84WD4,836 lbs.
Regular Cab ST4,515 lbs.
Regular Cab STV84WD4,860 lbs.
Regular Cab SXT4,515 lbs.
Regular Cab SXTV84WD4,860 lbs.

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Curb Weight

Trim Engine Drive train Curb Weight Horsepower Weight / Horsepower Ratio
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD4,867 lbs.235 hp20.7 lbs/hp
Quad Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD5,120 lbs.235 hp21.8 lbs/hp
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD4,867 lbs.235 hp20.7 lbs/hp
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD5,120 lbs.235 hp21.8 lbs/hp
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD4,761 lbs.215 hp22.1 lbs/hp
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD5,120 lbs.235 hp21.8 lbs/hp
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V8RWD4,517 lbs.235 hp19.2 lbs/hp
Regular Cab Laramie4.7L V84WD4,905 lbs.235 hp20.9 lbs/hp
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD4,517 lbs.235 hp19.2 lbs/hp
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD4,905 lbs.235 hp20.9 lbs/hp
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD4,459 lbs.215 hp20.7 lbs/hp
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD4,905 lbs.235 hp20.9 lbs/hp

Battery Size

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Battery Size

Trim Battery Code Length x Width x Height
V6/3.7L6512 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16"

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Battery Size

Trim Battery Code Length x Width x Height
V10/8.3L6512 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16"

Cargo Space: Cargo Volume

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2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Cargo Volume

Trim Cargo Volume ft3 Cargo Volume m3
2WD Regular Cab 6.3 Ft Box ST Cargo Volume60.9 ft31.72 m3
2WD Regular Cab 8 Ft Box ST Cargo Volume74.9 ft32.12 m3
2WD Regular Cab 6.3 Ft Box SLT Cargo Volume60.9 ft31.72 m3
2WD Regular Cab 8 Ft Box SLT Cargo Volume74.9 ft32.12 m3
2WD Quad Cab 6.3 Ft Box ST Cargo Volume60.9 ft31.72 m3
2WD Quad Cab 8 Ft Box ST Cargo Volume74.9 ft32.12 m3
2WD Quad Cab 6.3 Ft Box SLT Cargo Volume60.9 ft31.72 m3
2WD Quad Cab 8 Ft Box SLT Cargo Volume74.9 ft32.12 m3
4WD Regular Cab 6.3 Ft Box ST Cargo Volume60.9 ft31.72 m3
4WD Regular Cab 8 Ft Box ST Cargo Volume74.9 ft32.12 m3
4WD Regular Cab 6.3 Ft Box SLT Cargo Volume60.9 ft31.72 m3
4WD Regular Cab 8 Ft Box SLT Cargo Volume74.9 ft32.12 m3
4WD Quad Cab 6.3 Ft Box ST Cargo Volume60.9 ft31.72 m3
4WD Quad Cab 8 Ft Box ST Cargo Volume74.9 ft32.12 m3
4WD Quad Cab 6.3 Ft Box SLT Cargo Volume60.9 ft31.72 m3
4WD Quad Cab 8 Ft Box SLT Cargo Volume74.9 ft32.12 m3

Exterior Colors

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Exterior Colors

Exterior Color Name Exterior Color
Bright Silver Metallic Clearcoat [Silver]
Bright White Clearcoat [White]
Bright White Clearcoat/Light Khaki Met Clearcoat [White]
Brilliant Black Crystal PC/Light Khaki Met CC [Black]
Brilliant Black Crystal Pearlcoat [Black]
Electric Blue Pearlcoat [Blue]
Flame Red CC/Light Khaki Metallic Clearcoat [Red]
Flame Red Clearcoat [Red]
Inferno Red Crystal PC/Light Khaki Met Clearcoat [Red]
Inferno Red Crystal Pearlcoat [Red]
Light Khaki Metallic Clearcoat [Beige]
Mineral Gray Metallic Clearcoat [Gray]
Patriot Blue PC/Light Khaki Metallic Clearcoat [Blue]
Patriot Blue Pearlcoat [Blue]

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Exterior Colors

Exterior Color Name Exterior Color
Black Clearcoat [Black]
Bright Silver Metallic Clearcoat [Silver]
Flame Red Clearcoat [Red]

Interior Colors

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Interior Colors

Interior Color Name Interior Color
Khaki w/Leather Trimmed 40/20/40 Bench Seat or Leather Trimmed Low Back Bucket Seats [Beige]
Medium Slate Gray w/Leather Trimmed 40/20/40 Bench Seat or Leather Trimmed Low Back Bucket Seats [Gray]

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Interior Colors

Interior Color Name Interior Color
Dark Slate Gray w/Leather Trim Seats w/Preferred Suede [Gray]

Wiper Sizes

2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Wiper Sizes

Driver's Side (inches) Passenger's (inches) Rear (inches)
2424None

2005 Dodge Ram 1500

Wiper Sizes

Driver's Side (inches) Passenger's (inches) Rear (inches)
2424None

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