1998 Dodge Ram 3500 Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 1998 Dodge Ram 3500 lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
Save 1 of 2 ![]() Ram 3500 Regular Cab Long Bed | Save 2 of 2 ![]() Ram 3500 Quad Cab Long Bed | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $8,400 | $11,690 | ||
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel | ||
| Horsepower | 215 @ 2600 RPM | 215 @ 2600 RPM | ||
| Torque | 420 lb-ft | 420 lb-ft | ||
| Towing Capacity | 13,300 lbs | 13,800 lbs | ||
| Payload | 4,755 pounds | 4,520 pounds | ||
| Body Styles | Pickup | Pickup | ||
| Engine | 6-Cyl, 24V, Turbo Diesel | 6-Cyl, 24V, Turbo Diesel | ||
| Curb Weight | 5,408 pounds | 5,742 pounds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional |
| Torque | 420 @ 2600 RPM | 420 @ 2600 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Optional | Optional | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Optional | Optional |
| Alloy Wheels | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 4WD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Diesel | Diesel | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Bed Length | 8 feet | 8 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 5408 pounds | 5742 pounds | ||
| EPA Total Interior | 62.8 cubic feet | Not Available | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 35 gallons | 35 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41 inches | 41 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 8.1 inches | 8.1 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 220.1 inches | 240.1 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 4755 pounds | 4520 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 66 inches | 66 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 45.9 feet | 51.9 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 134.7 inches | 154.7 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 93.8 inches | 93.8 inches |
FAQs
Does the 1998 Dodge Ram 3500 have a turbo?
Yes, the following 1998 Ram 3500 trims have turbo engines: Long Bed with a 6-Cyl, 24V, Turbo Diesel, Long Bed with a 6-Cyl, 24V, Turbo Diesel.
Is the Dodge Ram 3500 underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. All 1998 Ram 3500 trim variations have 215 horsepower.
How much horsepower does a 1998 Ram 3500 have?
All 1998 Ram 3500 trim variations have 215 horsepower.
All 1998 Dodge Ram 3500 Trims and Styles
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