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Is the 2024 RAM 3500 a good truck?

Yes.

3 of 5checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

3500 -2%-20%+32%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 16 trucks (2024). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2024 RAM 3500
CheckResultNumber
Family carYes2 of 3 parts
First carNo1 of 4 parts
CommuterNot enough dataN/A
SeniorsNo0 of 3 parts
Off-roadYes8.5 in, top 31%
TruckNot enough dataN/A
Worth the moneyYes2% below predicted
Good buyNot enough dataN/A

Is the 3500 a good family car?

Yes. Passes 2 of 3 parts.

Family car check, 2024 RAM 3500
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats3 seats5 or moreN/ANo
Rear legroom43.1 inMedian 37.5 in20Yes
Rear headroom40.3 inMedian 39.6 in20Yes
Cargo behind the last rowN/AN/AN/ANo data

Is the 3500 a good first car?

No. Passes 1 of 4 parts.

First car check, 2024 RAM 3500
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$46,255Median $37,89521No
Horsepower410 hp236 hp to 416 hp20Yes
Length259.4 inMedian 217.6 in20No
Turning circle50.6 ftMedian 42.4 ft18No
Fuel cost per mileN/AMedian 14.5 cents19No data

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the 3500 a good commuter car?

Not enough data.

Is the 3500 a good car for seniors?

No. Passes 0 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2024 RAM 3500
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height7.4 in clearance, 78.3 in tall7.9 to 8.9 in clearance, 74.0 to 77.2 in tall19No
Front headroom40.9 inMedian 41.0 in20No
Turning circle50.6 ftMedian 42.4 ft18No

Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.

Is the 3500 a good off-road vehicle?

Yes. 8.5 in clearance. Top 31% of 175 trucks and SUVs.

AWD or 4WD
Yes
Best trim for clearance
Tradesman 4x4 Reg Cab 8' Box, 8.5 in
Cohort
175 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims

Is the 3500 a good truck?

Not enough data.

Is the 3500 worth the money?

Yes. Priced 2% below cars like it.

Price, Tradesman Crew Cab RWD
$49,795
Predicted price
$50,748
Gap
-$953 (-2%)
Model error
14% median, 310 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2024 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the 3500 a good buy?

Not enough data.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

Your prices, use and trim may differ.

How values are checked