Specifications Comparison: 2021 Dodge Ram 3500 vs 2016 Dodge Ram 3500

Ground Clearance

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Ground Clearance Front (in)	Ground Clearance Rear (in)	Ground Clearance Min (in)	Ground Clearance Max (in)
Pickup Crew Cab Bighorn/Lone Star	6.4L V8	RWD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Pickup Crew Cab Bighorn/Lone Star	6.7L I6	RWD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Pickup Crew Cab Bighorn/Lone Star	6.7L I6	RWD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Pickup Crew Cab Longhorn	6.4L V8	4WD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Pickup Crew Cab Longhorn	6.7L I6	4WD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Pickup Crew Cab Longhorn	6.7L I6	4WD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Pickup Crew Cab Tradesman	6.4L V8	4WD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Pickup Crew Cab Tradesman	6.7L I6	4WD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Pickup Crew Cab Tradesman	6.7L I6	4WD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Pickup Mega Cab Laramie	6.4L V8	4WD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Pickup Mega Cab Laramie	6.7L I6	4WD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Pickup Mega Cab Laramie	6.7L I6	4WD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Pickup Mega Cab Limited	6.4L V8	4WD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Pickup Mega Cab Limited	6.7L I6	4WD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Pickup Mega Cab Limited	6.7L I6	4WD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Pickup Regular Cab Tradesman	6.4L V8	RWD	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4
Pickup Regular Cab Tradesman	6.7L I6	RWD	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4
Pickup Regular Cab Tradesman	6.7L I6	RWD	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4
Pickup Regular Cab Tradesman	6.4L V8	4WD	8.5	8.5	8.5	8.5
Pickup Regular Cab Tradesman	6.7L I6	4WD	8.5	8.5	8.5	8.5
Pickup Regular Cab Tradesman	6.7L I6	4WD	8.5	8.5	8.5	8.5

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Ground Clearance Front (in)	Ground Clearance Rear (in)	Ground Clearance Min (in)	Ground Clearance Max (in)
Crew Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	RWD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Crew Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	4WD	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6
Crew Cab Limited	5.7L V8	RWD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Crew Cab Limited	5.7L V8	4WD	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6
Crew Cab Longhorn	5.7L V8	RWD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Crew Cab Longhorn	5.7L V8	4WD	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6
Crew Cab SLT	5.7L V8	RWD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Crew Cab SLT	5.7L V8	4WD	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6
Crew Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	RWD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Crew Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	4WD	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6
Mega Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	RWD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Mega Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	4WD	8.7	8.7	8.7	8.7
Mega Cab Limited	5.7L V8	RWD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Mega Cab Limited	5.7L V8	4WD	8.7	8.7	8.7	8.7
Mega Cab Longhorn	5.7L V8	RWD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Mega Cab Longhorn	5.7L V8	4WD	8.7	8.7	8.7	8.7
Mega Cab SLT	5.7L V8	RWD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Mega Cab SLT	5.7L V8	4WD	8.7	8.7	8.7	8.7
Regular Cab SLT	5.7L V8	RWD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Regular Cab SLT	5.7L V8	4WD	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6
Regular Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	RWD	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3
Regular Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	4WD	8.6	8.6	8.6	8.6

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Ground Clearance Front (cm)	Ground Clearance Rear (cm)	Ground Clearance Min (cm)	Ground Clearance Max (cm)
Pickup Crew Cab Bighorn/Lone Star	6.4L V8	RWD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Pickup Crew Cab Bighorn/Lone Star	6.7L I6	RWD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Pickup Crew Cab Bighorn/Lone Star	6.7L I6	RWD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Pickup Crew Cab Longhorn	6.4L V8	4WD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Pickup Crew Cab Longhorn	6.7L I6	4WD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Pickup Crew Cab Longhorn	6.7L I6	4WD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Pickup Crew Cab Tradesman	6.4L V8	4WD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Pickup Crew Cab Tradesman	6.7L I6	4WD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Pickup Crew Cab Tradesman	6.7L I6	4WD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Pickup Mega Cab Laramie	6.4L V8	4WD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Pickup Mega Cab Laramie	6.7L I6	4WD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Pickup Mega Cab Laramie	6.7L I6	4WD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Pickup Mega Cab Limited	6.4L V8	4WD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Pickup Mega Cab Limited	6.7L I6	4WD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Pickup Mega Cab Limited	6.7L I6	4WD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Pickup Regular Cab Tradesman	6.4L V8	RWD	18.8	18.8	18.8	18.8
Pickup Regular Cab Tradesman	6.7L I6	RWD	18.8	18.8	18.8	18.8
Pickup Regular Cab Tradesman	6.7L I6	RWD	18.8	18.8	18.8	18.8
Pickup Regular Cab Tradesman	6.4L V8	4WD	21.6	21.6	21.6	21.6
Pickup Regular Cab Tradesman	6.7L I6	4WD	21.6	21.6	21.6	21.6
Pickup Regular Cab Tradesman	6.7L I6	4WD	21.6	21.6	21.6	21.6

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	Ground Clearance Front (cm)	Ground Clearance Rear (cm)	Ground Clearance Min (cm)	Ground Clearance Max (cm)
Crew Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	RWD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Crew Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	4WD	21.8	21.8	21.8	21.8
Crew Cab Limited	5.7L V8	RWD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Crew Cab Limited	5.7L V8	4WD	21.8	21.8	21.8	21.8
Crew Cab Longhorn	5.7L V8	RWD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Crew Cab Longhorn	5.7L V8	4WD	21.8	21.8	21.8	21.8
Crew Cab SLT	5.7L V8	RWD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Crew Cab SLT	5.7L V8	4WD	21.8	21.8	21.8	21.8
Crew Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	RWD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Crew Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	4WD	21.8	21.8	21.8	21.8
Mega Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	RWD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Mega Cab Laramie	5.7L V8	4WD	22.1	22.1	22.1	22.1
Mega Cab Limited	5.7L V8	RWD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Mega Cab Limited	5.7L V8	4WD	22.1	22.1	22.1	22.1
Mega Cab Longhorn	5.7L V8	RWD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Mega Cab Longhorn	5.7L V8	4WD	22.1	22.1	22.1	22.1
Mega Cab SLT	5.7L V8	RWD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Mega Cab SLT	5.7L V8	4WD	22.1	22.1	22.1	22.1
Regular Cab SLT	5.7L V8	RWD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Regular Cab SLT	5.7L V8	4WD	21.8	21.8	21.8	21.8
Regular Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	RWD	18.5	18.5	18.5	18.5
Regular Cab Tradesman	5.7L V8	4WD	21.8	21.8	21.8	21.8