Reviews: The 1999 Dodge Ram Van
By Tom Smith
The Dodge Ram Van for 1999
Made in CANADA for Dodge, the Ram Van for 1999 is a contender in the 2-seat INCOMPLETE CHASSIS market. It originally retailed for $18,230 USD with a invoice price of $15,996 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 5.2L V8 OHV 16V engine gets 12 - 15 miles/gallon city and 17 - 19 miles/gallon highway off a 36.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the Ram Van are also available.
Pricing
The Ram Van retails for $18,230 USD with a invoice price of $15,996 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Ram Van comes standard with a 3-Speed Automatic or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4376 lbs. The 2-Wheel ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Ram Van Dimensions
In 1999 the Ram Van has an overall length of 205.20 inches and a width of 79.80 inches. It sits a total of 79.90 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 7.20 inches. Front headroom is 40.50 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Ram Van a turning radius of 46.40 inches. It uses 235/75R15 tires with a wheelbase of 127.20 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes ABS Brakes, Locking Differential, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Tilt Steering. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, Limited Slip Differential, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control.
Exterior color choices include Black, Bright White, Colorado Red, Dark Spruce Metallic, Director Red Metallic, Hunter Green Metallic, Light Arctic Gray, Medium Red Metallic with interior choices of Camel/Tan Cloth, Camel/Tan Vinyl, Mist Gray Cloth, Mist Gray Vinyl. The Ram Van seats 2 people with 39.00 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 36 month/36,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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