2008 Dodge Ram 3500
4 trims · 20 configurations · Truck (Quad Cab), Truck (Mega Cab), Truck (Regular Cab)
Starting MSRP
$28,790 – $50,100
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Pricing
How much should you pay for the Dodge Ram 3500? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.
MSRP by trim
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Purchase information
Based on ST
Total price (ST MSRP)
$28,790
Typical monthly
$570/mo
Avg. APR
7.00%
60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-08-23). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.
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ST
6 configurations
- MSRP
- $28,790 – $40,075
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- —
- Horsepower
- 330 hp
- Torque
- 375 lb-ft
- Engine
- 5.7L V8 gas
- Seating
- 3
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- —
- Max towing
- 16,200 lbs
SLT
6 configurations
- MSRP
- $31,040 – $43,345
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- —
- Horsepower
- 330 hp
- Torque
- 375 lb-ft
- Engine
- 5.7L V8 gas
- Seating
- 3
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- —
- Max towing
- 16,200 lbs
Laramie
6 configurations
- MSRP
- $38,300 – $50,100
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- —
- Horsepower
- 330 hp
- Torque
- 375 lb-ft
- Engine
- 5.7L V8 gas
- Seating
- 6
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- —
- Max towing
- 16,150 lbs
SXT
2 configurations
- MSRP
- $43,360 – $46,450
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- —
- Horsepower
- 350 hp
- Torque
- 650 lb-ft
- Engine
- 6.7L I6 diesel
- Seating
- 6
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- —
- Max towing
- 15,950 lbs
| Spec | ST6 configurations | SLT6 configurations | Laramie6 configurations | SXT2 configurations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $28,790 – $40,075 | $31,040 – $43,345 | $38,300 – $50,100 | $43,360 – $46,450 |
| Fuel economy (city/hwy) | — | — | — | — |
| Horsepower | 330 hp | 330 hp | 330 hp | 350 hp |
| Torque | 375 lb-ft | 375 lb-ft | 375 lb-ft | 650 lb-ft |
| Engine | 5.7L V8 gas | 5.7L V8 gas | 5.7L V8 gas | 6.7L I6 diesel |
| Seating | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| Cargo (cu ft) | — | — | — | — |
| Max towing | 16,200 lbs | 16,200 lbs | 16,150 lbs | 15,950 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
- STgasSLTgasLaramiegasSXTdiesel
- Fuel type
- STregular unleadedSLTregular unleadedLaramieregular unleadedSXTdiesel fuel
- Cylinders
- STV8SLTV8LaramieV8SXTI6
- Displacement
- ST5.7 LSLT5.7 LLaramie5.7 LSXT6.7 L
- Horsepower
- ST330 hpSLT330 hpLaramie330 hpSXT350 hp
- Torque
- ST375 lb-ftSLT375 lb-ftLaramie375 lb-ftSXT650 lb-ft
- Transmission
- ST6-speed manualSLT6-speed manualLaramie6-speed manualSXT6-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- STrear wheel driveSLTrear wheel driveLaramierear wheel driveSXTrear wheel drive
Dimensions
- Body type
- STTruck (Regular Cab)SLTTruck (Regular Cab)LaramieTruck (Quad Cab)SXTTruck (Mega Cab)
- Doors
- ST2SLT2Laramie4SXT4
- Seating
- ST3SLT3Laramie6SXT6
- Length
- ST229.7 inSLT229.7 inLaramie249.7 inSXT247.9 in
- Width
- ST96 inSLT96 inLaramie96 inSXT96 in
- Height
- ST74.7 inSLT74.7 inLaramie75.1 inSXT75.5 in
- Wheelbase
- ST140.5 inSLT140.5 inLaramie160.5 inSXT160.5 in
- Ground clearance
- ST7.6 inSLT7.6 inLaramie7.6 inSXT7.6 in
Capacity & weight
- Max towing
- ST16,200 lbsSLT16,200 lbsLaramie16,150 lbsSXT15,950 lbs
- Max payload
- ST5,070 lbsSLT5,040 lbsLaramie4,630 lbsSXT3,150 lbs
- Curb weight
- ST5,930 lbsSLT5,969 lbsLaramie6,368 lbsSXT7,346 lbs
- Fuel tank
- ST35 galSLT35 galLaramie35 galSXT34 gal
| Spec | ST | SLT | Laramie | SXT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine & drivetrain | ||||
| Engine type | gas | gas | gas | diesel |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | diesel fuel |
| Cylinders | V8 | V8 | V8 | I6 |
| Displacement | 5.7 L | 5.7 L | 5.7 L | 6.7 L |
| Horsepower | 330 hp | 330 hp | 330 hp | 350 hp |
| Torque | 375 lb-ft | 375 lb-ft | 375 lb-ft | 650 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions | ||||
| Body type | Truck (Regular Cab) | Truck (Regular Cab) | Truck (Quad Cab) | Truck (Mega Cab) |
| Doors | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Seating | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| Length | 229.7 in | 229.7 in | 249.7 in | 247.9 in |
| Width | 96 in | 96 in | 96 in | 96 in |
| Height | 74.7 in | 74.7 in | 75.1 in | 75.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 140.5 in | 140.5 in | 160.5 in | 160.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.6 in | 7.6 in | 7.6 in | 7.6 in |
| Capacity & weight | ||||
| Max towing | 16,200 lbs | 16,200 lbs | 16,150 lbs | 15,950 lbs |
| Max payload | 5,070 lbs | 5,040 lbs | 4,630 lbs | 3,150 lbs |
| Curb weight | 5,930 lbs | 5,969 lbs | 6,368 lbs | 7,346 lbs |
| Fuel tank | 35 gal | 35 gal | 35 gal | 34 gal |
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2008 Dodge Ram 3500 FAQ
- How much does the 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 cost?
- The 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 has a starting MSRP of $28,790, ranging up to $50,100 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes ST from $28,790; SLT from $31,040; Laramie from $38,300; SXT from $43,360.
- How much can the 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 tow?
- The 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 16,400 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.
- How many trims does the 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 come in?
- The 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 is available in 4 trims (20 total configurations) across Truck (Quad Cab) and Truck (Mega Cab) and Truck (Regular Cab) body styles with rear wheel drive, four wheel drive.