RAM 2500/3500 IV Mega Cab Pickup (2009-2018)

64% Neofiliac
Keywords: awddouble-wishbonefull-sizemanual-transmissionoffroadpickuppushrodramrwdsolid-axlesuper-dutyturbochargedv8

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Product Overview

RAM 2500/3500 IV Mega Cab is a full-size, heavy-duty pickup in production from 2009 to 2018. It was available with a range of V8 and inline-6 engines that displaced 5.7 to 6.7 liters.
The Mega Cab rides on the same chassis on the Crew Cab, though the cabin is even larger, making it more attractive to those who intend to use the vehicle to pull heavy loads rather than loading up the bed. To this end, RAM has made available the torque 6.7L Cummins turbodiesel.
Those who drive offroad, for work or leisure, will appreciate the extraordinary approach, departure, and breakover angles that the chassis offers.

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What we found**

Neofiliac score 64% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
  • Up to tremendous 1152Nm of torque
  • Superb offroad capabilities
  • Great towing capacity
Cons
  • Horrible turning circle

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Specifications

2500 5.7 Hemi 4WD 5AT2500 5.7 Hemi 5AT2500 5.7 Hemi 6AT2500 5.7 Hemi V8 4WD 6AT2500 6.4 Hemi 4WD 6AT2500 6.4 Hemi 6AT2500 6.7 Cummins 4WD 6AT2500 6.7 Cummins 4WD MT2500 6.7 Cummins 6AT2500 6.7 Cummins MT3500 6.7 Cummins 350 4WD 6AT3500 6.7 Cummins 350 4WD MT3500 6.7 Cummins 350 6AT3500 6.7 Cummins 350 MT3500 6.7 Cummins 385 4WD 6AT3500 6.7 Cummins 385 6AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity1628 L / 57.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity17.7 L / 18.7 qt17.7 L / 18.7 qt17.3 L / 18.3 qt17.3 L / 18.3 qt15.8 L / 16.7 qt15.8 L / 16.7 qt22.5 L / 23.8 qt22.5 L / 23.8 qt28.0 L / 29.6 qt28.0 L / 29.6 qt28.0 L / 29.6 qt28.0 L / 29.6 qt22.5 L / 23.8 qt22.5 L / 23.8 qt
Engine Oil Capacity6.6 L / 7.0 qt6.6 L / 7.0 qt6.6 L / 7.0 qt6.6 L / 7.0 qt6.6 L / 7.0 qt6.6 L / 7.0 qt11.3 L / 11.9 qt11.3 L / 11.9 qt11.3 L / 11.9 qt11.3 L / 11.9 qt11.3 L / 11.9 qt11.3 L / 11.9 qt11.3 L / 11.9 qt11.3 L / 11.9 qt
Fuel Capacity129.0 L / 34.1 gal129.0 L / 34.1 gal117.0 L / 30.9 gal117.0 L / 30.9 gal117.0 L / 30.9 gal117.0 L / 30.9 gal129.0 L / 34.1 gal117.0 L / 30.9 gal129.0 L / 34.1 gal117.0 L / 30.9 gal129.0 L / 34.1 gal129.0 L / 34.1 gal129.0 L / 34.1 gal129.0 L / 34.1 gal117.0 L / 30.9 gal117.0 L / 30.9 gal
Payload944 kg / 2081 lbs1143 kg / 2520 lbs1003 kg / 2211 lbs871 kg / 1920 lbs1312 kg / 2892 lbs1430 kg / 3153 lbs1102 kg / 2429 lbs858 kg / 1892 lbs884 kg / 1949 lbs1023 kg / 2255 lbs1352 kg / 2981 lbs1175 kg / 2590 lbs1411 kg / 3111 lbs1370 kg / 3020 lbs1948 kg / 4295 lbs1733 kg / 3821 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | FrontDisc
Brakes | RearDisc
Offroad | Approach Angle23.4 deg14.0 deg14.0 deg23.9 deg23.9 deg14.0 deg23.4 deg23.9 deg14.0 deg14.0 deg23.4 deg23.4 deg14.0 deg14.0 deg25.1 deg20.9 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle18.3 deg15.8 deg15.8 deg18.3 deg18.3 deg15.8 deg18.3 deg18.3 deg15.8 deg15.8 deg18.3 deg18.3 deg15.8 deg15.8 deg20.1 deg20.1 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle27.6 deg24.2 deg19.1 deg23.0 deg23.0 deg19.1 deg27.6 deg23.0 deg24.2 deg19.1 deg27.6 deg27.6 deg24.2 deg24.2 deg25.5 deg24.7 deg
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Suspension | FrontDouble-wishbone
Suspension | RearSolid-axle
Tire Size245/70 R17 E, 265/70 R17 E245/70 R17 E, 265/70 R17 E245/70 R17 116S, 265/70 R17 118S, 275/70 R18 118T245/70 R17 116S, 265/70 R17 118S, 275/70 R18 118T275/70 R18 118T, 285/60 R20 115H275/70 R18 118T, 285/60 R20 115H245/70 R17, 265/70 R17, 275/70 R18275/70 R18 118T, 285/60 R20 115T245/70 R17, 265/70 R17, 275/70 R18275/70 R18 118T, 285/60 R20 115T245/70 R17, 265/70 R17, 275/70 R18245/70 R17, 265/70 R17, 275/70 R18245/70 R17, 265/70 R17, 275/70 R18245/70 R17, 265/70 R17, 275/70 R18275/70 R18 118T, 285/60 R20 115T275/70 R18 118T, 285/60 R20 115T
Turning Circle14.2 m / 46.6 ft15.4 m / 50.5 ft15.4 m / 50.5 ft14.2 m / 46.6 ft14.2 m / 46.6 ft15.4 m / 50.5 ft14.2 m / 46.6 ft14.2 m / 46.6 ft15.4 m / 50.5 ft15.4 m / 50.5 ft14.2 m / 46.6 ft14.2 m / 46.6 ft15.4 m / 50.5 ft15.4 m / 50.5 ft14.2 m / 46.6 ft15.4 m / 50.5 ft

Construction

Body Style4-door Pickup

Dimensions

Size | Height1989 mm / 78.3 in1882 mm / 74.1 in1882 mm / 74.1 in1989 mm / 78.3 in1989 mm / 78.3 in1882 mm / 74.1 in1989 mm / 78.3 in1989 mm / 78.3 in1882 mm / 74.1 in1882 mm / 74.1 in1989 mm / 78.3 in1989 mm / 78.3 in1882 mm / 74.1 in1882 mm / 74.1 in2024 mm / 79.7 in1989 mm / 78.3 in
Size | Length6309 mm / 248.4 in
Size | Width2009 mm / 79.1 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front1735.0 mm / 68.3 in1742.0 mm / 68.6 in1742.0 mm / 68.6 in1735.0 mm / 68.3 in1735.0 mm / 68.3 in1742.0 mm / 68.6 in1735.0 mm / 68.3 in1735.0 mm / 68.3 in1742.0 mm / 68.6 in1742.0 mm / 68.6 in1735.0 mm / 68.3 in1735.0 mm / 68.3 in1742.0 mm / 68.6 in1742.0 mm / 68.6 in1720.0 mm / 67.7 in1720.0 mm / 67.7 in
Track Width | Rear1732.0 mm / 68.2 in1732.0 mm / 68.2 in1732.0 mm / 68.2 in1732.0 mm / 68.2 in1732.0 mm / 68.2 in1732.0 mm / 68.2 in1732.0 mm / 68.2 in1732.0 mm / 68.2 in1732.0 mm / 68.2 in1732.0 mm / 68.2 in1732.0 mm / 68.2 in1732.0 mm / 68.2 in1732.0 mm / 68.2 in1732.0 mm / 68.2 in1704.0 mm / 67.1 in1704.0 mm / 67.1 in
Weight3048.0 kg / 6719.7 lbs2849.0 kg / 6281.0 lbs3079.0 kg / 6788.0 lbs3211.0 kg / 7079.0 lbs3224.0 kg / 7107.7 lbs3106.0 kg / 6847.6 lbs3252.0 kg / 7169.4 lbs3678.0 kg / 8108.6 lbs3198.0 kg / 7050.4 lbs3513.0 kg / 7744.8 lbs3411.0 kg / 7520.0 lbs3588.0 kg / 7910.2 lbs3352.0 kg / 7389.9 lbs3393.0 kg / 7480.3 lbs3677.0 kg / 8106.4 lbs3529.0 kg / 7780.1 lbs
Wheel Size7.5J x 17, 8.0J x 177.5J x 17, 8.0J x 177.5J x 17 ET57, 8J x 17 ET42, 8J x 18 ET437.5J x 17 ET57, 8J x 17 ET42, 8J x 18 ET438J x 18 ET43, 8J x 20 ET558J x 18 ET43, 8J x 20 ET557.5J x 17, 8J x 17, 8J x 188J x 18 ET43, 8J x 20 ET557.5J x 17, 8J x 17, 8J x 188J x 18 ET43, 8J x 20 ET557.5J x 17, 8J x 17, 8J x 187.5J x 17, 8J x 17, 8J x 187.5J x 17, 8J x 17, 8J x 187.5J x 17, 8J x 17, 8J x 188J x 18 ET43, 8J x 20 ET558J x 18 ET43, 8J x 20 ET55
Wheelbase4064 mm / 160.0 in4077 mm / 160.5 in4077 mm / 160.5 in4064 mm / 160.0 in4064 mm / 160.0 in4077 mm / 160.5 in4064 mm / 160.0 in4064 mm / 160.0 in4077 mm / 160.5 in4077 mm / 160.5 in4064 mm / 160.0 in4064 mm / 160.0 in4077 mm / 160.5 in4077 mm / 160.5 in4074 mm / 160.4 in4064 mm / 160.0 in

Performance

Towing Capacity3697 kg / 8150 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)3878 kg / 8550 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)5007 kg / 11039 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)4876 kg / 10750 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)5548 kg / 12231 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)5661 kg / 12480 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)5579 kg / 12300 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)7130 kg / 15719 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)3878 kg / 8550 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)7298 kg / 16089 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)6055 kg / 13349 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)66214 kg / 145977 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)6260 kg / 13801 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)6214 kg / 13700 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)7584 kg / 16720 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)7734 kg / 17051 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain LayoutFront-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel driveFront-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel driveFront-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel driveFront-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel driveFront-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel driveFront-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel driveAll-wheel driveFront-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel driveRear-wheel driveFront-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel driveAll-wheel driveAll-wheel driveRear-wheel driveRear-wheel driveFront-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel driveFront-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Engine | Bore99.5 mm / 3.9 in99.5 mm / 3.9 in99.5 mm / 3.9 in99.5 mm / 3.9 in103.9 mm / 4.1 in103.9 mm / 4.1 in107.0 mm / 4.2 in107.0 mm / 4.2 in107.0 mm / 4.2 in107.0 mm / 4.2 in107.0 mm / 4.2 in107.0 mm / 4.2 in107.0 mm / 4.2 in107.0 mm / 4.2 in107.0 mm / 4.2 in107.0 mm / 4.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio9.6:19.6:110.5:110.5:110.0:110.0:116.2:116.2:117.3:117.3:117.3:117.3:116.2:116.2:1
Engine | Displacement5.7 L / 345.0 cu-in / 5654.0 cc5.7 L / 345.0 cu-in / 5654.0 cc5.7 L / 345.0 cu-in / 5654.0 cc5.7 L / 345.0 cu-in / 5654.0 cc6.4 L / 391.6 cu-in / 6417.0 cc6.4 L / 391.6 cu-in / 6417.0 cc6.7 L / 408.3 cu-in / 6690.0 cc6.7 L / 408.3 cu-in / 6690.0 cc6.7 L / 408.3 cu-in / 6690.0 cc6.7 L / 408.3 cu-in / 6690.0 cc6.7 L / 408.3 cu-in / 6690.0 cc6.7 L / 408.3 cu-in / 6690.0 cc6.7 L / 408.3 cu-in / 6690.0 cc6.7 L / 408.3 cu-in / 6690.0 cc6.7 L / 408.3 cu-in / 6690.0 cc6.7 L / 408.3 cu-in / 6690.0 cc
Engine | Power383.0 hp / 285.6 kW @ 5600 rpm383.0 hp / 285.6 kW @ 5600 rpm383.0 hp / 285.6 kW @ 5600 rpm383.0 hp / 285.6 kW @ 5600 rpm410.0 hp / 305.7 kW @ 5600 rpm410.0 hp / 305.7 kW @ 5600 rpm350.0 hp / 261.0 kW @ 3000 rpm350.0 hp / 261.0 kW @ 2800 rpm350.0 hp / 261.0 kW @ 3000 rpm350.0 hp / 261.0 kW @ 2800 rpm350.0 hp / 261.0 kW @ 3000 rpm350.0 hp / 261.0 kW @ 3000 rpm350.0 hp / 261.0 kW @ 3000 rpm350.0 hp / 261.0 kW @ 3000 rpm385.0 hp / 287.1 kW @ 2800 rpm385.0 hp / 287.1 kW @ 2800 rpm
Engine | Redline5800 rpm5800 rpm5800 rpm5800 rpm5800 rpm5800 rpm3200 rpm3200 rpm3500 rpm3500 rpm3500 rpm3500 rpm3200 rpm3200 rpm
Engine | Specific Output67.7 hp/L / 1.1 hp/cu-in67.7 hp/L / 1.1 hp/cu-in67.7 hp/L / 1.1 hp/cu-in67.7 hp/L / 1.1 hp/cu-in63.9 hp/L / 1.0 hp/cu-in63.9 hp/L / 1.0 hp/cu-in52.3 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in52.3 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in52.3 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in52.3 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in52.3 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in52.3 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in52.3 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in52.3 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in57.5 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in57.5 hp/L / 0.9 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke90.9 mm / 3.6 in90.9 mm / 3.6 in90.9 mm / 3.6 in90.9 mm / 3.6 in94.6 mm / 3.7 in94.6 mm / 3.7 in124.0 mm / 4.9 in124.0 mm / 4.9 in124.0 mm / 4.9 in124.0 mm / 4.9 in124.0 mm / 4.9 in124.0 mm / 4.9 in124.0 mm / 4.9 in124.0 mm / 4.9 in124.0 mm / 4.9 in124.0 mm / 4.9 in
Engine | Torque542 Nm / 399.8 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm542 Nm / 399.8 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm542 Nm / 399.8 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm542 Nm / 399.8 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm582 Nm / 429.3 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm582 Nm / 429.3 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm881 Nm / 649.8 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm881 Nm / 649.8 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm881 Nm / 649.8 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm881 Nm / 649.8 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm1084 Nm / 799.5 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm881 Nm / 649.8 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm1084 Nm / 799.5 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm881 Nm / 649.8 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm1152 Nm / 849.7 lb-ft @ 1700 rpm1152 Nm / 849.7 lb-ft @ 1700 rpm
Engine | TypeNaturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 engine with 2 values per cylinderNaturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 engine with 2 values per cylinderNaturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 engine with 2 values per cylinderNaturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 engine with 2 values per cylinderNaturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 pushrod (OHV) engine with 2 values per cylinderNaturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 pushrod (OHV) engine with 2 values per cylinderTurbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 engine with 2 values per cylinderTurbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 pushrod (OHV) engine with 2 values per cylinderTurbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 engineTurbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 pushrod (OHV) engine with 2 values per cylinderTurbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 pushrod (OHV) engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 pushrod (OHV) engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 pushrod (OHV) engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 pushrod (OHV) engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 pushrod (OHV) engine with 4 values per cylinderTurbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 pushrod (OHV) engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears5-speed5-speed6-speed6-speed6-speed6-speed6-speed6-speed6-speed6-speed6-speed6-speed6-speed6-speed6-speed6-speed
Transmission | TypeAutomaticAutomaticAutomaticAutomaticAutomaticAutomaticAutomaticManualAutomaticManualAutomaticManualAutomaticManualAutomatic AisinAutomatic Aisin

Production

Availability2009 ~ 20122009 ~ 20122013 ~ 20182013 ~ 20182014 ~ 20182014 ~ 20182009 ~ 20182009 ~ 20182009 ~ 20182009 ~ 20182012 ~ 20122012 ~ 20122012 ~ 20122012 ~ 20122013 ~ 20182013 ~ 2018

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