2016 RAM 2500 Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications

Based on 6 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: Fourth generation (DS/DJ/D2) - Facelift.

  • Length248.4 in
  • Width79.5 in
  • Height77.9 in – 79.8 in
  • Wheelbase160.5 in
  • Ground clearance7.2 in – 8.5 in
  • Curb weight6,785 lb – 7,055 lb

Proportional size visualization from measured dimensions — not exact body geometry.

Side view
  • Length248.4 in
  • Height77.9 in – 79.8 in
  • Wheelbase160.5 in
  • Ground clearance7.2 in – 8.5 in
  • Curb weight6,785 lb – 7,055 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.5 in

Proportional exterior silhouette from catalog length, width and height. The explorer below is a systems map — different purpose, not a second silhouette.

Explore your 2016 RAM 2500

Interactive systems diagram for this model year — measure, check fitment, and open the matching SpecSizes tools. Schematic only; not photorealistic body styling.

  • Dimensions
  • Wheels
  • Tires
  • Wipers
  • Battery
  • Oil
  • Interior
Generic vehicle systems diagramSchematic side and front outline marking measurement and maintenance areas. Not exact body geometry.Side schematicFront

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  • Wheels
  • Tires
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  • Battery
  • Oil
  • Interior

Select a system below or on the diagram. This schematic marks measurement areas — it is not body-accurate styling.

Catalog summaries

Exterior: 248.4 in · 79.5 in · 77.9 in – 79.8 in. Full dimensions

Wheels: bolt pattern 8x165.1, bore 120.9 mm. Wheel sizes

Tires: LT275/70SR18.0E BSW AS, 245/70R17, 265/70R17, 275/70R18. Tire sizes

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Exterior dimensions

Length248.4 in
Width79.5 in
Height77.9 in – 79.8 in
Wheelbase160.5 in
Ground clearance7.2 in – 8.5 in

Interior dimensions

Front headroom41.0 in
Rear headroom40.3 in
Front legroom41.0 in
Rear legroom43.3 in
Front shoulder room66.0 in
Rear shoulder room65.7 in
Front hip room63.2 in
Rear hip room63.2 in
Passenger volume130.0 cu ft
Luggage volume7.6 cu ft

Weight & capacities

Curb weight6,785 lb – 7,055 lb
GVWR9,000 lb
Fuel tank31.0 gal
Max towing capacity10,770 lb – 11,040 lb

Engine

Torque400 lb-ft

Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.

Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes

Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →

  • LT275/70SR18.0E BSW AS
  • 245/70R17
  • 265/70R17
  • 275/70R18
  • 285/55R20
  • 285/70R17

Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →

  • Driver22"
  • Passenger22"

Battery group size Full battery size page →

  • 94RH7
  • H7-AGM

Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →

  • 5W-207 qt
  • 0W-407 qt
  • 5W-4012 qt
Trim-by-trim dimensions (6 trims)
TrimLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseClearanceCurb wt
Laramie 4x2 Mega Cab 160.5 in. WB248.479.577.9160.57.26785
Laramie 4x4 Mega Cab 160.5 in. WB248.479.579.8160.58.57055
Longhorn 4x2 Mega Cab 160.5 in. WB248.479.577.9160.57.26785
Longhorn 4x4 Mega Cab 160.5 in. WB248.479.579.8160.58.57055
SLT 4x2 Mega Cab 160.5 in. WB248.479.577.9160.57.26785
SLT 4x4 Mega Cab 160.5 in. WB248.479.579.8160.58.57055

Values in inches / pounds as stored. Ranges above reflect trim variation.

Same generation (Fourth generation (DS/DJ/D2) - Facelift): years 20132018. View model overview

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