2018 Ram 2500 Mega Cab

Exterior

Exterior Dimensions

  • Width: -
  • Width W/O Mirrors: 79.1 in
  • Length: 248.4 in
  • Height: 74.1 - 78.3 in
  • Wheelbase: 160.0 - 160.5 in

2018 2500 Mega Cab has a relatively long wheelbase ( 160.0 - 160.5 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier, too, with curb weight of 6784 lbs.

Interior

2018 2500 Mega Cab - First Row

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 41.0 inHip Room: 63.2 inHead Room: 41.0 inShoulder Room: 65.7 - 66.0 in

Second Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 43.3 inHip Room: 63.2 inHead Room: 40.3 inShoulder Room: 65.7 in

2018 2500 Mega Cab seats from five to six adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only two measurements - shoulders and hips - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on head. When it comes to second-row passenger room, 2500 Mega Cab is a class-leader across all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room.

Full Specifications

Trim

2018 2500 SLT

2018 2500 Big Horn

2018 2500 Lone Star

2018 2500 Laramie

2018 2500 Longhorn

2018 2500 Limited

Configuration
  • 5.7 L, Auto, RWD
  • 5.7 L, Auto, 4WD
  • 5.7 L, Auto, RWD
  • 5.7 L, Auto, 4WD
  • 5.7 L, Auto, RWD
  • 5.7 L, Auto, 4WD
  • 6.4 L, Auto, RWD
  • 6.4 L, Auto, 4WD
  • 6.4 L, Auto, RWD
  • 6.4 L, Auto, 4WD
  • 6.4 L, Auto, RWD
  • 6.4 L, Auto, 4WD
Starging MSRP$42,745$44,740$44,740$49,245$55,995$59,695
Engine5.7L V-85.7L V-85.7L V-86.4L V-86.4L V-86.4L V-8
HP383 hp383 hp383 hp410 hp410 hp410 hp
DrivetrainRear Wheel DriveRear Wheel DriveRear Wheel DriveRear Wheel DriveRear Wheel DriveRear Wheel Drive
City15 MPG15 MPG15 MPG---
Highway22 MPG22 MPG22 MPG---
Combined17 MPG17 MPG17 MPG---
Annual Fuel Cost$3,800$3,800$3,800

2018 2500 Pickup comes in six trim levels, with an average price that is $4,464 more compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average more powerful engine, 2500 Mega Cab has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 15.5 mpg.

Safety

2018 Ram 2500 Mega Cab Front Crash Test
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Front Crash Rating
2018 Ram 2500 Mega Cab Side Crash Test
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Side Crash Rating
2018 Ram 2500 Mega Cab Side Pole Crash Test
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Side Pole Crash Rating
  • Complaints: 1057
  • Recalls: 7

2018 2500 Pickup has a 4-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed one thousand and fifty-seven complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also seven recalls issued by Ram, which by itself is a relatively high number.

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Last updated on Jul 13, 2018 - 19:00:30 ET
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