The Lowdown: 2000 Dodge Ram 3500
By Jack Bregman
Introduction
The 2000 Ram 3500 is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Dodge. It is Dodge's entry into the CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $24,795 USD in 2000.
Ram 3500 Dimensions
The 2000 Ram 3500 has standard length of 244.10 inches and a width of 93.50 inches. The Ram 3500 rides 72.80 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 8.60 inches. Front headroom is 40.20 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Ram 3500 a radius of 51.90 inches. It uses 235/85R16 tires with a wheelbase of 155.00 inches.
Drivetrain
The Ram 3500 comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 5738 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Fuel Economy
The Ram 3500's generous 5.9L L6 OHV 24V TURBO DIESEL engine has been measured to get miles/gallon city driving with a 35.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Ram 3500 retails for $24,795 USD with a invoice price of $21,631 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Tachometer, AM/FM Radio. Ram 3500 optional equipment may include Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, Limited Slip Differential, Keyless Entry, Air Conditioning.
Exterior color choices include Black Clear Coat, Black Clearcoat, Bright White Clear Coat, Bright White Clearcoat, Dark Garnet Red Pearl Coat, Dark Garnet Red Pearlcoat, Flame Red Clear Coat, Flame Red Clearcoat, Forest Green Pearl Coat, Forest Green Pearlcoat, Intense Blue Pearl Coat, Intense Blue Pearlcoat, Light Driftwood Satin Glow, Patriot Blue Pearl Coat, Patriot Blue Pearlcoat with interior choices of Agate Cloth, Agate Leather, Agate Vinyl, Camel/Tan Cloth, Camel/Tan Leather, Mist Gray Cloth, Mist Gray Vinyl. The Ram 3500 seats 6 people with 41.00 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also comes with a 36 month/36,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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