Specifications Comparison: 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 vs 2017 Dodge Ram 2500

Ground Clearance

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Ground Clearance Front (in)	Ground Clearance Rear (in)	Ground Clearance Min (in)	Ground Clearance Max (in)
Quad Cab SLT	8.0L V8	RWD	11.2	8.2	8.2	11.2
Quad Cab SLT	8.0L V8	4WD	15.9	8.2	8.2	15.9
Quad Cab SLT Plus	8.0L V8	RWD	11.2	8.2	8.2	11.2
Quad Cab SLT Plus	8.0L V8	4WD	15.9	8.2	8.2	15.9
Quad Cab ST	8.0L V8	RWD	11.2	8.2	8.2	11.2
Quad Cab ST	8.0L V8	4WD	15.9	8.2	8.2	15.9
Regular Cab SLT	8.0L V8	RWD	11.2	8.2	8.2	11.2
Regular Cab SLT	8.0L V8	4WD	15.9	8.2	8.2	15.9
Regular Cab ST	8.0L V8	RWD	11.2	8.2	8.2	11.2
Regular Cab ST	8.0L V8	4WD	15.9	8.2	8.2	15.9

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Ground Clearance Front (in)	Ground Clearance Rear (in)	Ground Clearance Min (in)	Ground Clearance Max (in)
Crew Cab Bighorn/Lone Star	5.7L V8	RWD	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2
Crew Cab Bighorn/Lone Star	5.7L V8	4WD	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6
Crew Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	RWD	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2
Crew Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	4WD	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6
Crew Cab Limited	5.7L V8	RWD	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2
Crew Cab Limited	5.7L V8	4WD	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6
Crew Cab Longhorn	6.4L V8	RWD	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2
Crew Cab Longhorn	6.4L V8	4WD	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6
Crew Cab SLT	5.7L V8	RWD	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2
Crew Cab SLT	5.7L V8	4WD	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6
Crew Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	RWD	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1
Crew Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	4WD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Crew Power	6.4L V8	4WD	8.3	8.3	8.3	8.3
Crew Power Laramie	6.4L V8	4WD	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6
Crew Power Tradesman	5.7L V8	4WD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Mega Cab Bighorn/Lone Star	5.7L V8	RWD	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2
Mega Cab Bighorn/Lone Star	5.7L V8	4WD	8.5	8.5	8.5	8.5
Mega Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	RWD	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2
Mega Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	4WD	8.5	8.5	8.5	8.5
Mega Cab Limited	5.7L V8	RWD	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2
Mega Cab Limited	5.7L V8	4WD	8.5	8.5	8.5	8.5
Mega Cab Longhorn	5.7L V8	RWD	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2
Mega Cab Longhorn	5.7L V8	4WD	8.5	8.5	8.5	8.5
Mega Cab SLT	5.7L V8	RWD	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2
Mega Cab SLT	5.7L V8	4WD	8.5	8.5	8.5	8.5
Regular Cab SLT	5.7L V8	RWD	7.2	7.2	7.2	7.2
Regular Cab SLT	5.7L V8	4WD	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6
Regular Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	RWD	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1
Regular Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	4WD	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Ground Clearance Front (cm)	Ground Clearance Rear (cm)	Ground Clearance Min (cm)	Ground Clearance Max (cm)
Quad Cab SLT	8.0L V8	RWD	28.4	20.8	20.8	28.4
Quad Cab SLT	8.0L V8	4WD	40.4	20.8	20.8	40.4
Quad Cab SLT Plus	8.0L V8	RWD	28.4	20.8	20.8	28.4
Quad Cab SLT Plus	8.0L V8	4WD	40.4	20.8	20.8	40.4
Quad Cab ST	8.0L V8	RWD	28.4	20.8	20.8	28.4
Quad Cab ST	8.0L V8	4WD	40.4	20.8	20.8	40.4
Regular Cab SLT	8.0L V8	RWD	28.4	20.8	20.8	28.4
Regular Cab SLT	8.0L V8	4WD	40.4	20.8	20.8	40.4
Regular Cab ST	8.0L V8	RWD	28.4	20.8	20.8	28.4
Regular Cab ST	8.0L V8	4WD	40.4	20.8	20.8	40.4

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Ground Clearance Front (cm)	Ground Clearance Rear (cm)	Ground Clearance Min (cm)	Ground Clearance Max (cm)
Crew Cab Bighorn/Lone Star	5.7L V8	RWD	18.3	18.3	18.3	18.3
Crew Cab Bighorn/Lone Star	5.7L V8	4WD	21.8	21.8	21.8	21.8
Crew Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	RWD	18.3	18.3	18.3	18.3
Crew Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	4WD	21.8	21.8	21.8	21.8
Crew Cab Limited	5.7L V8	RWD	18.3	18.3	18.3	18.3
Crew Cab Limited	5.7L V8	4WD	21.8	21.8	21.8	21.8
Crew Cab Longhorn	6.4L V8	RWD	18.3	18.3	18.3	18.3
Crew Cab Longhorn	6.4L V8	4WD	21.8	21.8	21.8	21.8
Crew Cab SLT	5.7L V8	RWD	18.3	18.3	18.3	18.3
Crew Cab SLT	5.7L V8	4WD	21.8	21.8	21.8	21.8
Crew Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	RWD	15.5	15.5	15.5	15.5
Crew Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	4WD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Crew Power	6.4L V8	4WD	21.1	21.1	21.1	21.1
Crew Power Laramie	6.4L V8	4WD	21.8	21.8	21.8	21.8
Crew Power Tradesman	5.7L V8	4WD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Mega Cab Bighorn/Lone Star	5.7L V8	RWD	18.3	18.3	18.3	18.3
Mega Cab Bighorn/Lone Star	5.7L V8	4WD	21.6	21.6	21.6	21.6
Mega Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	RWD	18.3	18.3	18.3	18.3
Mega Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	4WD	21.6	21.6	21.6	21.6
Mega Cab Limited	5.7L V8	RWD	18.3	18.3	18.3	18.3
Mega Cab Limited	5.7L V8	4WD	21.6	21.6	21.6	21.6
Mega Cab Longhorn	5.7L V8	RWD	18.3	18.3	18.3	18.3
Mega Cab Longhorn	5.7L V8	4WD	21.6	21.6	21.6	21.6
Mega Cab SLT	5.7L V8	RWD	18.3	18.3	18.3	18.3
Mega Cab SLT	5.7L V8	4WD	21.6	21.6	21.6	21.6
Regular Cab SLT	5.7L V8	RWD	18.3	18.3	18.3	18.3
Regular Cab SLT	5.7L V8	4WD	21.8	21.8	21.8	21.8
Regular Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	RWD	15.5	15.5	15.5	15.5
Regular Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	4WD	18.8	18.8	18.8	18.8