2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
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| Fair Market Price | $13,394 | $14,030 | $14,436 | $14,664 | $15,193 | $15,859 | $17,062 | $17,276 | $18,595 | $18,628 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 21/Hwy 29/Comb 24 MPG | N/A | City 13/Hwy 19/Comb 15 MPG | City 21/Hwy 29/Comb 24 MPG | City 16/Hwy 23/Comb 19 MPG | N/A | City 13/Hwy 19/Comb 15 MPG | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gas | Gas | Diesel | Flexible Fuel | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 240 @ 3600 RPM | 395 @ 5600 RPM | 395 @ 5600 RPM | 240 @ 3600 RPM | 305 @ 6400 RPM | 395 @ 5600 RPM | 395 @ 5600 RPM | 395 @ 5600 RPM | 395 @ 5600 RPM | 395 @ 5600 RPM | ||
| Torque | 420 lb-ft | 410 lb-ft | 410 lb-ft | 420 lb-ft | 269 lb-ft | 410 lb-ft | 410 lb-ft | 410 lb-ft | 410 lb-ft | 410 lb-ft | ||
| Towing Capacity | 7,940 lbs | 10,390 lbs | 10,260 lbs | 7,940 lbs | 10,260 lbs | 10,260 lbs | 10,260 lbs | 10,260 lbs | 10,260 lbs | 10,260 lbs | ||
| Payload | 1,510 pounds | 1,890 pounds | 1,710 pounds | 1,510 pounds | 1,710 pounds | 1,710 pounds | 1,710 pounds | 1,710 pounds | 1,590 pounds | 1,710 pounds | ||
| Body Styles | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | ||
| Engine | V6, Turbo EcoDiesel, 3.0 Liter | V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter | V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter | V6, Turbo EcoDiesel, 3.0 Liter | V6, Flex Fuel, 3.6 Liter | V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter | V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter | V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter | V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter | V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter |
| Emergency & Security Services | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Engine Start | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | ||
| Smartphone Interface | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Audible label Messaging | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Internet Access | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | ||
| Navigation System | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Voice Recognition System | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | ||
| Real-Time Traffic Information | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Touch Screen Monitor | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 420 @ 3600 RPM | 410 @ 5600 RPM | 410 @ 5600 RPM | 420 @ 3600 RPM | 269 @ 6400 RPM | 410 @ 5600 RPM | 410 @ 5600 RPM | 410 @ 5600 RPM | 410 @ 5600 RPM | 410 @ 5600 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Standard | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Adjustable Pedals | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Folding Exterior Mirrors | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional |
| Alarm System | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | ||
| Limited Slip Differential | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Diesel | Regular | Regular | Diesel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Bed Length | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | ||
| EPA Total Interior | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 26 gallons | 32 gallons | 32 gallons | 26 gallons | 32 gallons | 32 gallons | 32 gallons | 32 gallons | 32 gallons | 32 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | Not Available | 9.2 inches | 9 inches | Not Available | 9 inches | 9 inches | 9 inches | 9 inches | 9 inches | 9 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 229 inches | 229 inches | 229 inches | 229 inches | 229 inches | 229 inches | 229 inches | 229 inches | 229 inches | 229 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 1510 pounds | 1890 pounds | 1710 pounds | 1510 pounds | 1710 pounds | 1710 pounds | 1710 pounds | 1710 pounds | 1590 pounds | 1710 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 66 inches | 66 inches | 66 inches | 66 inches | 66 inches | 66 inches | 66 inches | 66 inches | 66 inches | 66 inches | ||
| Truck Bed Volume | 58 feet | 58 feet | 58 feet | 58 feet | 58 feet | 58 feet | 58 feet | 58 feet | 58 feet | 58 feet | ||
| Turning Diameter | Not Available | 44.9 feet | 45.4 feet | Not Available | 45 feet | 45.4 feet | 45.5 feet | 45.5 feet | 45.5 feet | 45.5 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches |
FAQs
Does the 2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab have a turbo?
Yes, the following 2016 1500 Quad Cab trims have turbo engines: Tradesman HFE Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft with a V6, Turbo EcoDiesel, 3.0 Liter, Express HFE Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft with a V6, Turbo EcoDiesel, 3.0 Liter. The following 2016 1500 Quad Cab trims do not have turbo engines: Lone Star Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft with a V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter, Tradesman Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft with a V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter, etc.
Is the Ram 1500 Quad Cab underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2016 1500 Quad Cab ranges in power from the Tradesman HFE Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft with 240 horsepower to the Laramie Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft with 395 horsepower.
How much horsepower does a 2016 1500 Quad Cab have?
The 2016 1500 Quad Cab ranges in power from the Tradesman HFE Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft with 240 horsepower to the Laramie Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft with 395 horsepower.
All 2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Trims and Styles
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