2018 Ram 3500 vs. 2019 Ram 3500
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the 2018 Ram 3500 and 2019 Ram 3500 contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the 2018 Ram 3500 and the 2019 Ram 3500.
When we compare the 2018 Ram 3500's and the 2019 Ram 3500's specifications and ratings, the 2018 Ram 3500 has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for used cars. The 2019 Ram 3500 has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The 2018 Ram 3500 and 2019 Ram 3500 have the same interior volume, overall quality score Based on this comparison of the 2018 Ram 3500's and the 2019 Ram 3500's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Pricing: A used 2018 Ram 3500 ranges from $29,998 to $60,015 while a used 2019 Ram 3500 is priced between $34,998 to $68,999.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate, the 2018 Ram 3500 and the 2019 Ram 3500 both lose 17.7 percent of their value.
Quality Rating: The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Ram 3500 is 9.4 out of 10. Ram 3500 is ranked 1 out of 9 Best Heavy Duty Trucks based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings.
Reliability Rating: iSeeCars' Reliability Rating for the Ram 3500 is 9.4 out of 10.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the 2018 Ram 3500’s base engine makes 383 horsepower, and the 2019 Ram 3500 base engine makes 410 horsepower.
Available Cab Types and Bed Lengths: Both the 2018 Ram 3500 and the 2019 Ram 3500 are available in Crew Cabor a Regular Cab configuration. Both the 2018 Ram 3500 and the 2019 Ram 3500 offer bed lengths of 76.3 and 98.3 inches.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$34,045
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$36,328
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$32,645 - $51,795
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$35,095
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$37,832
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$33,150 - $47,375
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$45,258
Price Range:
$29,998 - $60,015
Category Avg Price:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$47,025
Category Avg Price Range:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$38,285 - $66,871
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
# Good or Great Deals:
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$52,693
Price Range:
$34,998 - $68,999
Category Avg Price:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$50,674
Category Avg Price Range:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$41,208 - $67,479
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
# Good or Great Deals:
Ram 3500 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
9.4 / 10
Reliability:
9.4 / 10
Retained Value:
9.4 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Ram 3500 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
9.4 / 10
Reliability:
9.4 / 10
Retained Value:
9.4 / 10
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2018 Ram 3500
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
6
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
6.2
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
4.9 - 6.7
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
65.1%
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2019 Ram 3500
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
7
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
7.2
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
5.9 - 7.7
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
65.1%
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
8
Typical Category Recalls:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
1.1
Category Range for Recalls:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
0.9 - 9.1
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
15
Typical Category Recalls:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
1.2
Category Range for Recalls:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
0.9 - 15
Ram 3500 Rankings
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9 out of / 9Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab, Regular Cab
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab, Regular Cab
Available Bed Length(s)
76.3 inches, 98.3 inches
Available Bed Length(s)
76.3 inches, 98.3 inches
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
2018 Ram 3500 Trim Levels
Big Horn, Laramie, Laramie Limited, Laramie Longhorn, Lone Star, SLT, Tradesman
2019 Ram 3500 Trim Levels
Big Horn, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Limited, Lone Star, Tradesman
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
383 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
400 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.064 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
11910 lbs
Max Payload:
4080 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
410 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
429 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.068 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
14990 lbs
Max Payload:
4660 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
6.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Standard/Optional Features
Bench Seats:
Standard
Front Bench Seats:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Trailer Hitch:
Standard
Air Suspension:
Available
Alloy wheels:
Available
Android Auto:
Available
Apple CarPlay:
Available
Bluetooth:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Roadside assistance:
Available
Satellite radio:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Voice Recognition:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Bench Seats:
Standard
Front Bench Seats:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Trailer Hitch:
Standard
Air Suspension:
Available
Alloy wheels:
Available
Android Auto:
Available
Apple CarPlay:
Available
Bluetooth:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Roadside assistance:
Available
Satellite radio:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
41 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
66 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
62.5 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
62.5 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
6022 lbs
Width:
79.1 inches
Height:
78.4 inches
Length:
230.4 inches
Wheelbase:
140.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
6037 lbs
Width:
83.5 inches
Height:
77.8 inches
Length:
232 inches
Wheelbase:
140.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.4 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
LT275/70R18E
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
LT275/70R18E
Exterior Colors
Beige
Power Tan
Black
Black Clear Coat / Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat
Blue
Blue Streak Pearl Coat / Midnight Blue Pearl Coat / New Holland Blue / Robin Egg Blue / True Blue Pearl Coat
Brown
Walnut Brown Metallic Clear Coat
Gray
Granite Crystal Metallic Clear Coat / Maximum Steel Metallic Clear Coat
Green
Black Forest Green Pearl Coat / Bright Green / Hills Green / Light Green / Timberline Green Pearl Coat / Tree Green
Orange
Omaha Orange
Red
Bright Red / Case IH Red / Delmonico Red Pearl Coat / Flame Red Clear Coat
Silver
Bright Silver Metallic Clear Coat
White
Bright White Clear Coat / Light Cream
Yellow
Construction Yellow / Detonator Yellow Clear Coat / National Safety Yellow / School Bus Yellow / Yellow
Exterior Colors
Beige
Not available
Black
Black Clear Coat / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl Coat
Blue
Blue Streak Pearl Coat / Midnight Blue Pearl Coat / New Holland Blue / Patriot Blue Pearl Coat / Robin Egg Blue
Brown
Dark Brown / Walnut Brown Metallic Clear Coat
Gray
Granite Crystal Metallic Clear Coat / Maximum Steel Metallic Clear Coat
Green
Black Forest Green Pearl Coat / Bright Green / Hills Green / Light Green / Timberline Green Pearl Coat / Tree Green
Orange
Omaha Orange
Red
Bright Red / Case IH Red / Delmonico Red Pearl Coat / Flame Red Clear Coat
Silver
Billet Silver Metallic Clear Coat
White
Bright White Clear Coat / Light Cream
Yellow
Construction Yellow / Detonator Yellow Clear Coat / National Safety Yellow / School Bus Yellow / Yellow
Interior Colors
Black
Black/Diesel Gray
Interior Colors
Black
Black / Diesel Gray/Black
