2008 Dodge Ram 1500
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Vehicle Highlights
No Reported Accidents
View Carfax ReportNumber of Owners
ONE_OWNER
Vehicle Details
MPG
13.00 city / 18.00 hwy
Drivetrain
4WD
Fuel Type
GAS
Exterior Color
RED
Interior
UNKNOWN
Seating
6
Engine
Transmission
AUTOMATIC
Key Features
- Engine options: 3.7 L V6, 4.7 L V8 (310 hp), 5.7 L HEMI V8 (345 hp) in some trims. The Car Connection+1
- Multiple cab styles: Regular cab, Quad Cab, Mega/crew style (depending on market). The Car Connection+1
- Two bed lengths typically: ~6.25 ft (~75 in) and ~8 ft (~96 in) depending on configuration. Kbb.com+1
- Options include alloy wheels, leather upholstery (higher trims), heated front seats, navigation, etc. The Car Connection+1
- Strong interior front space (41 in legroom) and robust build typical of full-size pickups.
- Tow-ready features (in many trims) such as trailer hitch prep, strong rear axle ratings. The Car Connection+1
Key Features
Owner Reviews
Vehicle Specs
MPG
13.00 city / 18.00 hwy
Exterior Color
RED
Interior
UNKNOWN
Drivetrain
4WD
Fuel Type
GAS
Seating
6
Engine
Transmission
AUTOMATIC
Horsepower
Horsepower: 310 @ 5650 rpm
Torque
Torque: 330 @ 3950 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.00 Gallons
Base Curb Weight
4560.00
Front Leg Room
41.00 in
Front Head Room
41.00 in
Back Leg Room
36.70 in
Back Head Room
None in
Length Overall
227.70 in
Width Max
79.60 in
Height Overall
73.80 in
Gross Vehicle Weight
6025.00 lbs
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Why buy this Ram 1500
- If you need a full-size pickup that offers strong engine choices and towing/hauling capability, the 2008 Ram 1500 is a solid candidate.
- It offers multiple cab and bed configurations, giving flexibility for work use, family/passenger use, or a mix of both.
- The available V8 engines give genuine power for towing or hauling heavy loads.
- Because it’s older, you may find good value on the used market if condition is good and maintenance history is strong.
- It has decent front space and is large enough for serious utility while still being manageable compared to heavier duty trucks.
Pros
- ✔Strong V8 engine options
- ✔Comfortable ride and good handling for a full-size truck
- ✔Spacious cab options (especially the Mega Cab) with generous interior room:
- ✔Good value on the used market:
- ✔Strong owner loyalty:
Cons
- ✖Fuel economy is weak:
- ✖Interior material quality and rear-seat comfort can lag competitors:
- ✖Reliability and common maintenance issues:
- ✖Ride quality with certain configurations (especially off-road or heavy-duty variants) may be harsh:
- ✖Rust and wear issues in older trucks especially in regions with snow/road salt:
History and inspection
VEHICLE HISTORY
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One owner
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Price
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Safety Features For Ram 1500
- Dual front airbags standard. The Car Connection+1
- Child-seat anchors (LATCH) in rear seats where applicable. Edmunds+1
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) in many versions. The Car Connection+1
- Rear door child-safety locks (in cab versions with rear doors). Edmunds+1
- Trailer Sway Control / Electronic stability features in higher trims or as options (especially for towing). The Car Connection
- Strong occupant protection in crash tests: e.g., top safety ratings (for North American tests) in frontal impact. The Car Connection
Airbags:
- Front: 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Knee:
- Side: 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Curtain:
- Seat Cushion:
- Other Restraint Info:
More Information about the Ram 1500
Specifications
- Cargo capacity (cu ft): Not officially listed (bed length given instead)
- Front leg room (inches): ~ 41.0 in (front) Cars.com+3Edmunds+3Edmunds+3
- Front head room (inches): ~ 41.0 in Edmunds+2Edmunds+2
- Back leg room (inches): ~ 36.7 in for rear seat in Quad Cab versions Edmunds+1
- Back head room (inches): ~ 40.0 in in some configurations Edmunds+1
- Number of seats: Up to 6 in some crew/quad-cab combinations (front bench + rear bench) The Car Connection+1
- Number of doors: Varies: Regular cab (2 doors), Quad Cab/crew variations (4 doors) The Car Connection+1
- City gas mileage: ~ 13 mpg for the 5.7 L HEMI V8 version in some trims. J.D. Power+2The Car Connection+2
- Hwy gas mileage: ~ 18 mpg for the same 5.7 L V8 version. J.D. Power+1
- Horsepower: For example the 4.7 L V8 produces ~ 310 hp @ 5,650 rpm in some versions. Edmunds+1
- Horsepower rpm: ~ 5,650 rpm (for that 4.7 L V8) Edmunds+1
- Torque: ~ 330 lb-ft @ 3,950 rpm for the 4.7 L V8 version. Edmunds+1
- Torque rpm: ~ 3,950 rpm (for that 4.7 L V8) Edmunds
- Fuel tank capacity: ~ 26 gallons (~98 litres) in at least one specification for a V8 version. J.D. Power+1
- Base curb weight: e.g., ~ 4,560 lbs (~2,071 kg) for a certain Regular Cab 2WD version. MotorTrend+1
- Length overall: ~ 227.7 in (~5,788 mm) for many Quad Cab/Short Bed configs. iSeeCars+1
- Width max: ~ 79.6 in (~2,024 mm) without mirrors. Car and Driver+1
- Height overall: ~ 73.8 in (~1,874 mm) for a Regular Cab variant. Car and Driver
- Gross vehicle weight (GVWR): For one spec, ~ 6,025 lbs (~2,733 kg) for one Regular Cab config. Car and Driver
Series: DR (1500)
Trim:
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)
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Engine Displacement (L): 5.7
Cylinders: 8
Drive Type: 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
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Primary Fuel Type: Gasoline
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Location
Clock Tower Auto Mall
805 23rd Street
Columbus, NE 68601
(402)563-3602
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