How much does the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 cost?

The 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 has a starting MSRP of $21,520, ranging up to $43,490 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes ST from $21,520; SLT from $25,715; Laramie from $38,120. Live listings on OpenDealer currently start at $7,365.

What is the fuel economy of the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500?

The 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 achieves up to 16 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much can the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 tow?

The 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 9,100 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 come in?

The 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 is available in 3 trims (20 total configurations) across Truck (Quad Cab) and Truck (Crew Cab) and Truck (Regular Cab) body styles with rear wheel drive, four wheel drive.

2009 Dodge Ram 1500

3 trims · 20 configurations · Truck (Quad Cab), Truck (Crew Cab), Truck (Regular Cab)

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$7,365

1 for sale · Starting MSRP $21,520 – $43,490

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Dodge Ram 1500 for sale

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2004 Dodge Ram 1500
SLT
SILVER
$7,365
243,885 mi
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Greenville, SC

Pricing

How much should you pay for the Dodge Ram 1500? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates, then shop live inventory.

MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on ST

Total price (ST MSRP)

$21,520

Typical monthly

$426/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-12). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 trims

ST
8 configurations
MSRP
$21,520 – $32,750
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/20
Horsepower
210 hp
Torque
235 lb-ft
Engine
3.7L V6 gas
Seating
3
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
9,100 lbs
SLT
8 configurations
MSRP
$25,715 – $35,100
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/19
Horsepower
310 hp
Torque
330 lb-ft
Engine
4.7L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
3
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
9,100 lbs
Laramie
4 configurations
MSRP
$38,120 – $43,490
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/20
Horsepower
390 hp
Torque
407 lb-ft
Engine
5.7L V8 gas
Seating
6
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
8,800 lbs

Compare 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 trim specifications
Spec	ST8 configurations	SLT8 configurations	Laramie4 configurations
MSRP	$21,520 – $32,750	$25,715 – $35,100	$38,120 – $43,490
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	14/20	14/19	14/20
Horsepower	210 hp	310 hp	390 hp
Torque	235 lb-ft	330 lb-ft	407 lb-ft
Engine	3.7L V6 gas	4.7L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)	5.7L V8 gas
Seating	3	3	6
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD	RWD
Cargo (cu ft)	—	—	—
Max towing	9,100 lbs	9,100 lbs	8,800 lbs

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: STgas
SLTflex-fuel (FFV)
Laramiegas
Fuel type: STregular unleaded
SLTflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
Laramieregular unleaded
Cylinders: STV6
SLTV8
LaramieV8
Displacement: ST3.7 L
SLT4.7 L
Laramie5.7 L
Horsepower: ST210 hp
SLT310 hp
Laramie390 hp
Torque: ST235 lb-ft
SLT330 lb-ft
Laramie407 lb-ft
Transmission: ST4-speed automatic
SLT5-speed automatic
Laramie5-speed automatic
Drivetrain: STrear wheel drive
SLTrear wheel drive
Laramierear wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: STTruck (Regular Cab)
SLTTruck (Regular Cab)
LaramieTruck (Quad Cab)
Doors: ST2
SLT2
Laramie4
Seating: ST3
SLT3
Laramie6
Length: ST209 in
SLT209 in
Laramie229 in
Width: ST79.4 in
SLT79.4 in
Laramie79.4 in
Height: ST73.4 in
SLT73.4 in
Laramie73.9 in
Wheelbase: ST120 in
SLT120 in
Laramie140 in
Ground clearance: ST7.7 in
SLT7.7 in
Laramie7.7 in

Capacity & weight

Max towing: ST9,100 lbs
SLT9,100 lbs
Laramie8,800 lbs
Max payload: ST1,490 lbs
SLT1,290 lbs
Laramie1,630 lbs
Curb weight: ST4,525 lbs
SLT4,684 lbs
Laramie5,106 lbs
Fuel tank: ST26 gal
SLT26 gal
Laramie26 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: ST16
SLT15
Laramie16
City MPG: ST14
SLT14
Laramie14
Highway MPG: ST20
SLT19
Laramie20

Full specifications by trim
Spec	ST	SLT	Laramie
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	flex-fuel (FFV)	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)	regular unleaded
Cylinders	V6	V8	V8
Displacement	3.7 L	4.7 L	5.7 L
Horsepower	210 hp	310 hp	390 hp
Torque	235 lb-ft	330 lb-ft	407 lb-ft
Transmission	4-speed automatic	5-speed automatic	5-speed automatic
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Truck (Regular Cab)	Truck (Regular Cab)	Truck (Quad Cab)
Doors	2	2	4
Seating	3	3	6
Length	209 in	209 in	229 in
Width	79.4 in	79.4 in	79.4 in
Height	73.4 in	73.4 in	73.9 in
Wheelbase	120 in	120 in	140 in
Ground clearance	7.7 in	7.7 in	7.7 in
Capacity & weight
Max towing	9,100 lbs	9,100 lbs	8,800 lbs
Max payload	1,490 lbs	1,290 lbs	1,630 lbs
Curb weight	4,525 lbs	4,684 lbs	5,106 lbs
Fuel tank	26 gal	26 gal	26 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	16	15	16
City MPG	14	14	14
Highway MPG	20	19	20