2024 RAM 4500 Chassis 4WD vs 2WD: is 4WD worth it?
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box vs Tradesman 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box
4WD adds $3,850. Costs $101 more a year in fuel.
$4,456more over 6 years
- 19 vs 20 mpg.
- 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Every 4WD and 2WD pair
| Pair | MSRP | Price step | Rating | Energy a year | Extra over 6 years | Weight gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tradesman 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box | $38,705 $42,555 | $3,850 | 20 mpg 19 mpg | $1,920 $2,021 | $4,456 | N/A |
| Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box | $41,455 $45,305 | $3,850 | 20 mpg 19 mpg | $1,920 $2,021 | $4,456 | N/A |
| SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box | $43,435 $47,285 | $3,850 | 20 mpg 19 mpg | $1,920 $2,021 | $4,456 | N/A |
| Warlock 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box Warlock 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box | $43,435 $47,285 | $3,850 | 20 mpg 19 mpg | $1,920 $2,021 | $4,456 | N/A |
| SLT 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box SLT 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box | $46,185 $50,035 | $3,850 | 20 mpg 19 mpg | $1,920 $2,021 | $4,456 | N/A |
| Warlock 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box Warlock 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box | $46,185 $50,035 | $3,850 | 20 mpg 19 mpg | $1,920 $2,021 | $4,456 | N/A |
What this cannot tell you
Resale, traction and insurance are not included.
Your own mpg will differ.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree