2008
Dodge Ram 3500

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$32,420
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Available trims

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  • 2WD Reg Cab 140.5" ST
    Starts at
    $28,790
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,149 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 2WD Reg Cab 140.5" SLT
    Starts at
    $31,040
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,116 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 4WD Reg Cab 140.5" ST
    Starts at
    $31,870
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,075 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 2WD Quad Cab 160.5" ST
    Starts at
    $32,420
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    4,866 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 4WD Reg Cab 140.5" SLT
    Starts at
    $34,255
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,039 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 2WD Quad Cab 160.5" SLT
    Starts at
    $35,170
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    4,800 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 4WD Quad Cab 160.5" ST
    Starts at
    $35,265
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    4,963 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 2WD Quad Cab 140.5" ST
    Starts at
    $37,285
    6
    Seat capacity
    Diesel I6
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    3,558 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 4WD Quad Cab 160.5" SLT
    Starts at
    $38,160
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    4,898 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 2WD Quad Cab 160.5" Laramie
    Starts at
    $38,300
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    4,702 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 4WD Quad Cab 140.5" ST
    Starts at
    $40,075
    6
    Seat capacity
    Diesel I6
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    3,110 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 2WD Quad Cab 140.5" SLT
    Starts at
    $40,460
    5
    Seat capacity
    Diesel I6
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    3,470 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 4WD Quad Cab 160.5" Laramie
    Starts at
    $41,265
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    4,790 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 4WD Quad Cab 140.5" SLT
    Starts at
    $43,345
    5
    Seat capacity
    Diesel I6
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    3,008 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 2WD Mega Cab 160.5" SXT
    Starts at
    $43,360
    5
    Seat capacity
    Diesel I6
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    3,113 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 2WD Quad Cab 140.5" Laramie
    Starts at
    $44,760
    5
    Seat capacity
    Diesel I6
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    3,357 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 4WD Mega Cab 160.5" SXT
    Starts at
    $46,450
    5
    Seat capacity
    Diesel I6
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    2,699 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 4WD Quad Cab 140.5" Laramie
    Starts at
    $46,775
    5
    Seat capacity
    Diesel I6
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    2,903 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 2WD Mega Cab 160.5" Laramie
    Starts at
    $47,010
    5
    Seat capacity
    Diesel I6
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    3,040 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • 4WD Mega Cab 160.5" Laramie
    Starts at
    $50,100
    5
    Seat capacity
    Diesel I6
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    2,612 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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Notable features

New flex-fuel 4.7-liter V-8 with more horsepower and torque
New SXT model
Optional stability system
Mega Cab model

The good & the bad

The good

Rugged construction
Performance with Hemi V-8
Towing and hauling capacities
Interior space and comfort

The bad

Ride comfort in city
Fuel economy with V-8
Difficult entry and exit
Wet-weather traction with RWD
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Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
3 years / 36,000 miles
Corrosion
3 years
Roadside Assistance
3 years / 36,000 miles

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
6-10 MY and / or 75,001-120,000 miles
Basic
3 Month 3,000 mile Max Care Warranty
Dealer certification
125 point inspection
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  • 2008
    4.0
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    Starts at
    $28,790
    3
    Seat capacity
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    Engine
    Rear-wheel drive
    Drivetrain
    4,866 lbs
    Payload Capacity
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    Starts at
    $24,840
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  • 2009
    4.6
    Dodge Ram 3500
    Starts at
    $25,830
    3
    Seat capacity
    Diesel I6
    Engine
    Rear-wheel drive
    Drivetrain
    4,745 lbs
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  • 2017
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    Starts at
    $33,245
    3
    Seat capacity
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    Engine
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    4,337 lbs
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Consumer reviews

88% of drivers recommend this car
4.0 / 5
Based on 17 reviews
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Comfort 4.0
Interior 3.9
Performance 4.4
Value 4.2
Exterior 4.3
Reliability 4.1

Most recent

By Ettalew from Seattle, WA
Owns this car
July 15, 2020

Great used truck

We did our research and love everything from the mechanics to the abilities of this truck. It is great for our camping off road. It’s not the most comfortable ride but the Laramie edition is
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Off-roading
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 3.0
Interior 3.0
Performance 4.0
Value 4.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 4.0
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By Cvspartan92 from Valley View, TX
Owns this car
July 18, 2018

This truck is a BEAST

The crew cab is smaller than today's crew cabs, but the power is there to get the job done. The interior and exterior styling is ok. Everything is under the hood. The 6.7L Cummins is a beast and tows like a dream.
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Towing
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 4.0
Interior 3.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 4.0
Reliability 4.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2008 Dodge Ram 3500?

The 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 is available in 4 trim levels:

  • Laramie (6 styles)
  • SLT (6 styles)
  • ST (6 styles)
  • SXT (2 styles)

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Is the 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 reliable?

The 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 has an average reliability rating of 4.1 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 owners.

Is the 2008 Dodge Ram 3500 a good Truck?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2008 Dodge Ram 3500. 88.2% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.0 / 5
Based on 17 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.0
  • Interior: 3.9
  • Performance: 4.4
  • Value: 4.2
  • Exterior: 4.3
  • Reliability: 4.1
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