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2021 RAM 3500 Chassis trim levels explained

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Gas (12)Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 6'…$40,335Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 6'…$43,235Big Horn 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4…$44,985Lone Star 4x2 Crew Cab 6'…$44,985Big Horn 4x2 Crew Cab 8' …$45,185Lone Star 4x2 Crew Cab 8'…$45,185Big Horn 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4…$47,885Lone Star 4x4 Crew Cab 6'…$47,885Big Horn 4x4 Crew Cab 8' …$48,085Lone Star 4x4 Crew Cab 8'…$48,085Big Horn 4x4 Mega Cab 6'4…$49,385Limited 4x4 Mega Cab 6'4"…$68,895Other (28)Tradesman Regular Cab RWD$35,625Tradesman Regular Cab DRW…$35,750Tradesman Regular Cab 100…$36,100Tradesman Regular Cab LB …$36,695Tradesman Crew Cab 10000 …$38,500Tradesman Regular Cab 4WD$38,700Tradesman Regular Cab 100…$38,700SLT Regular Cab RWD$39,355SLT Regular Cab DRW RWD$39,480SLT Regular Cab 1000 GVWR…$39,830Tradesman Crew Cab LB DRW…$39,895Tradesman Regular Cab DRW…$40,095Tradesman Regular Cab LB …$40,195SLT Regular Cab LB DRW RWD$40,425Laramie Crew Cab 10000 GV…$42,000SLT Regular Cab 4WD$42,430SLT Regular Cab 10000 GVW…$42,430SLT Crew Cab LB RWD$43,130SLT Crew Cab 10000 Lb. GV…$43,130Tradesman Crew Cab LB DRW…$43,395SLT Regular Cab DRW 4WD$43,825SLT Regular Cab LB DRW 4WD$43,925SLT Crew Cab LB DRW RWD$44,525SLT Crew Cab LB 4WD$46,630SLT Crew Cab 10000 GVWR L…$46,630Laramie Crew Cab LB WB RWD$48,020Limited Crew Cab 10000 GV…$48,020SLT Crew Cab LB DRW 4WD$48,025
Cheapest 39 trims and the top trim. 54 priced trims in all. Orange: base trim.

All 59 trims

2021 RAM 3500 Chassis trims by MSRP
TrimMSRPDestinationEnginehpDrivetrainTransmissionMPGSeats
Tradesman Regular Cab RWD$35,625N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
Tradesman Regular Cab DRW RWD$35,750N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
Tradesman Regular Cab 10000 GVWR RWD$36,100N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
Tradesman Regular Cab LB DRW RWD$36,695N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
Tradesman Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB RWD$38,500N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
Tradesman Regular Cab 4WD$38,700N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
Tradesman Regular Cab 10000 GVWR 4WD$38,700N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
SLT Regular Cab RWD$39,355N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
SLT Regular Cab DRW RWD$39,480N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
SLT Regular Cab 1000 GVWR RWD$39,830N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
Tradesman Crew Cab LB DRW RWD$39,895N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
Tradesman Regular Cab DRW 4WD$40,095N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
Tradesman Regular Cab LB DRW 4WD$40,195N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$40,335N/A6.4L410 hp2WDN/AN/A6
SLT Regular Cab LB DRW RWD$40,425N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
Laramie Crew Cab 10000 GVWR 4WD$42,000N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
SLT Regular Cab 4WD$42,430N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
SLT Regular Cab 10000 GVWR 4WD$42,430N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
SLT Crew Cab LB RWD$43,130N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
SLT Crew Cab 10000 Lb. GVWR LB RWD$43,130N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$43,235N/A6.4L410 hp4WDN/AN/A6
Tradesman Crew Cab LB DRW 4WD$43,395N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
SLT Regular Cab DRW 4WD$43,825N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
SLT Regular Cab LB DRW 4WD$43,925N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
SLT Crew Cab LB DRW RWD$44,525N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
Big Horn 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$44,985N/A6.4L410 hp2WDN/AN/A6
Lone Star 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$44,985N/A6.4L410 hp2WDN/AN/A6
Big Horn 4x2 Crew Cab 8' Box$45,185N/A6.4L410 hp2WDN/AN/A6
Lone Star 4x2 Crew Cab 8' Box$45,185N/A6.4L410 hp2WDN/AN/A6
SLT Crew Cab LB 4WD$46,630N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
SLT Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB 4WD$46,630N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
Big Horn 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$47,885N/A6.4L410 hp4WDN/AN/A6
Lone Star 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$47,885N/A6.4L410 hp4WDN/AN/A6
Laramie Crew Cab LB WB RWD$48,020N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
Limited Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB 4WD$48,020N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
SLT Crew Cab LB DRW 4WD$48,025N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
Big Horn 4x4 Crew Cab 8' Box$48,085N/A6.4L410 hp4WDN/AN/A6
Lone Star 4x4 Crew Cab 8' Box$48,085N/A6.4L410 hp4WDN/AN/A6
Big Horn 4x4 Mega Cab 6'4" Box$49,385N/A6.4L410 hp4WDN/AN/A6
Lone Star 4x4 Mega Cab 6'4" Box$49,385N/A6.4L410 hp4WDN/AN/A6
Laramie Crew Cab LB DRW RWD$49,415N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
Laramie Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB 4WD$51,520N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
Laramie 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$52,195N/A6.4L410 hp2WDN/AN/A6
Laramie 4x2 Crew Cab 8' Box$52,395N/A6.4L410 hp2WDN/AN/A6
Laramie Crew Cab DRW LB 4WD$52,915N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
Laramie 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$55,095N/A6.4L410 hp4WDN/AN/A6
Laramie 4x4 Mega Cab 6'4" Box$56,595N/A6.4L410 hp4WDN/AN/A6
Limited Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB RWD$57,630N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
Limited Crew Cab LB DRW RWD$59,025N/AN/AN/ARWDN/AN/AN/A
Tradesman Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB 4WD$61,130N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
Limited Crew Cab LB DRW 4WD$62,525N/AN/AN/A4WDN/AN/AN/A
Limited 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$64,495N/A6.4L410 hp2WDN/AN/A5
Limited 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$67,395N/A6.4L410 hp4WDN/AN/A5
Limited 4x4 Mega Cab 6'4" Box$68,895N/A6.4L410 hp4WDN/AN/A5
Laramie Crew Cab LB 4WD$51,520 to $55,295N/A6.4L410 hp4WDN/AN/A6
Limited Crew Cab LB 4WD$61,130 to $67,095N/A6.4L410 hp4WDN/AN/A5
Limited Crew Cab LB RWD$57,630 to $64,195N/A6.4L410 hpRWDN/AN/A5
Tradesman Crew Cab LB 4WD$42,000 to $43,435N/A6.4L410 hp4WDN/AN/A6
Tradesman Crew Cab LB RWD$38,500 to $40,535N/A6.4L410 hpRWDN/AN/A6

What changes at each step

Gas trims

  1. Tradesman Crew Cab 6'4" Box to Big Horn Crew Cab 6'4" Box: +$4,650

    Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box $40,335 to Big Horn 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box $44,985.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  2. Lone Star Crew Cab 6'4" Box to Big Horn Crew Cab 8' Box: +$200

    Lone Star 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box $44,985 to Big Horn 4x2 Crew Cab 8' Box $45,185.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  3. Lone Star Crew Cab 8' Box to Big Horn Mega Cab 6'4" Box: +$1,300

    Lone Star 4x4 Crew Cab 8' Box $48,085 to Big Horn 4x4 Mega Cab 6'4" Box $49,385.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  4. Lone Star Mega Cab 6'4" Box to Laramie Crew Cab 6'4" Box: +$5,710

    Lone Star 4x4 Mega Cab 6'4" Box $49,385 to Laramie 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box $55,095.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  5. Laramie Crew Cab 6'4" Box to Laramie Crew Cab 8' Box: +$200

    Laramie 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box $52,195 to Laramie 4x2 Crew Cab 8' Box $52,395.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  6. Laramie Crew Cab 8' Box to Laramie Mega Cab 6'4" Box: +$4,200

    Laramie 4x2 Crew Cab 8' Box $52,395 to Laramie 4x4 Mega Cab 6'4" Box $56,595.

    • Drivetrain: 2WD to 4WD.

    No equipment data.

  7. Laramie Mega Cab 6'4" Box to Limited Crew Cab 6'4" Box: +$10,800

    Laramie 4x4 Mega Cab 6'4" Box $56,595 to Limited 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box $67,395.

    • Seats: 6 to 5.

    No equipment data.

  8. Limited Crew Cab 6'4" Box to Limited Mega Cab 6'4" Box: +$1,500

    Limited 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box $67,395 to Limited 4x4 Mega Cab 6'4" Box $68,895.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

Other trims

  1. Tradesman Regular Cab to Tradesman Regular Cab DRW: +$125

    Tradesman Regular Cab RWD $35,625 to Tradesman Regular Cab DRW RWD $35,750.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  2. Tradesman Regular Cab DRW to Tradesman Regular Cab 10000 GVWR: +$350

    Tradesman Regular Cab DRW RWD $35,750 to Tradesman Regular Cab 10000 GVWR RWD $36,100.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  3. Tradesman Regular Cab 10000 GVWR to Tradesman Regular Cab LB DRW: +$595

    Tradesman Regular Cab 10000 GVWR RWD $36,100 to Tradesman Regular Cab LB DRW RWD $36,695.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  4. Tradesman Regular Cab LB DRW to Tradesman Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB: +$1,805

    Tradesman Regular Cab LB DRW RWD $36,695 to Tradesman Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB RWD $38,500.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  5. Tradesman Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB to SLT Regular Cab: +$855

    Tradesman Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB RWD $38,500 to SLT Regular Cab RWD $39,355.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  6. SLT Regular Cab to SLT Regular Cab DRW: +$125

    SLT Regular Cab RWD $39,355 to SLT Regular Cab DRW RWD $39,480.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  7. SLT Regular Cab DRW to SLT Regular Cab 1000 GVWR: +$350

    SLT Regular Cab DRW RWD $39,480 to SLT Regular Cab 1000 GVWR RWD $39,830.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  8. SLT Regular Cab 1000 GVWR to Tradesman Crew Cab LB DRW: +$65

    SLT Regular Cab 1000 GVWR RWD $39,830 to Tradesman Crew Cab LB DRW RWD $39,895.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  9. Tradesman Crew Cab LB DRW to SLT Regular Cab LB DRW: +$530

    Tradesman Crew Cab LB DRW RWD $39,895 to SLT Regular Cab LB DRW RWD $40,425.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  10. SLT Regular Cab LB DRW to Laramie Crew Cab 10000 GVWR: -$1,925

    SLT Regular Cab LB DRW 4WD $43,925 to Laramie Crew Cab 10000 GVWR 4WD $42,000.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  11. Laramie Crew Cab 10000 GVWR to SLT Regular Cab 10000 GVWR: +$430

    Laramie Crew Cab 10000 GVWR 4WD $42,000 to SLT Regular Cab 10000 GVWR 4WD $42,430.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  12. SLT Regular Cab 10000 GVWR to SLT Crew Cab LB: +$4,200

    SLT Regular Cab 10000 GVWR 4WD $42,430 to SLT Crew Cab LB 4WD $46,630.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  13. SLT Crew Cab 10000 Lb. GVWR LB to SLT Crew Cab LB DRW: +$1,395

    SLT Crew Cab 10000 Lb. GVWR LB RWD $43,130 to SLT Crew Cab LB DRW RWD $44,525.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  14. SLT Crew Cab LB DRW to SLT Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB: -$1,395

    SLT Crew Cab LB DRW 4WD $48,025 to SLT Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB 4WD $46,630.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  15. SLT Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB to Laramie Crew Cab LB WB: +$1,390

    SLT Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB 4WD $46,630 to Laramie Crew Cab LB WB RWD $48,020.

    • Drivetrain: 4WD to RWD.

    No equipment data.

  16. Laramie Crew Cab LB WB to Limited Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB: +$9,610

    Laramie Crew Cab LB WB RWD $48,020 to Limited Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB RWD $57,630.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  17. Limited Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB to Laramie Crew Cab LB DRW: -$8,215

    Limited Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB RWD $57,630 to Laramie Crew Cab LB DRW RWD $49,415.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  18. Laramie Crew Cab LB DRW to Laramie Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB: +$2,105

    Laramie Crew Cab LB DRW RWD $49,415 to Laramie Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB 4WD $51,520.

    • Drivetrain: RWD to 4WD.

    No equipment data.

  19. Laramie Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB to Laramie Crew Cab DRW LB: +$1,395

    Laramie Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB 4WD $51,520 to Laramie Crew Cab DRW LB 4WD $52,915.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  20. Laramie Crew Cab DRW LB to Limited Crew Cab LB DRW: +$9,610

    Laramie Crew Cab DRW LB 4WD $52,915 to Limited Crew Cab LB DRW 4WD $62,525.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

Cheapest trim with

  • AWD or 4WD: Tradesman Regular Cab 4WD, $38,700.
  • The most hp: Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box, 410 hp, $40,335.

New for 2021

Compared with 2020. Trims matched by name.

  • Added: Tradesman Regular Cab RWD, Tradesman Regular Cab DRW RWD, Tradesman Regular Cab LB DRW RWD, Tradesman Crew Cab 10000 GVWR LB RWD, Tradesman Regular Cab 4WD, Tradesman Regular Cab 10000 GVWR 4WD, SLT Regular Cab RWD, SLT Regular Cab DRW RWD, SLT Regular Cab 1000 GVWR RWD, Tradesman Crew Cab LB DRW RWD, Tradesman Regular Cab DRW 4WD, Tradesman Regular Cab LB DRW 4WD, Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box, SLT Regular Cab LB DRW RWD, SLT Regular Cab 4WD, SLT Regular Cab 10000 GVWR 4WD, SLT Crew Cab LB RWD, SLT Crew Cab 10000 Lb. GVWR LB RWD, Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box, Tradesman Crew Cab LB DRW 4WD, plus 24 more.
  • Dropped: Tradesman RWD, Tradesman DRW RWD, Tradesman DRW LB RWD, Tradesman Crew Cab 10000 GVWR RWD, Tradesman 4WD, Tradesman 10000 GVWR 4WD, SLT RWD, SLT 10000 GVWR RWD, Tradesman Crew Cab DRW RWD, Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 8' Box, Tradesman DRW 4WD, SLT DRW RWD, Tradesman DRW LB 4WD, SLT DRW LB RWD, Tradesman Crew Cab 10000 GVWR 4WD, SLT 4WD, SLT 10000 GVWR 4WD, Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 8' Box, SLT Crew Cab RWD, SLT Crew Cab 10000 GVWR RWD, plus 23 more.
  • Carried over with a price: 15 trims. Median change: +$1,285.
Price change by trim, 2020 to 2021
Trim20202021Change
Tradesman Regular Cab 10000 GVWR RWD$35,100$36,100+$1,000
Laramie Crew Cab 10000 GVWR 4WD$50,400$42,000-$8,400
Big Horn 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$43,700$44,985+$1,285
Lone Star 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$43,700$44,985+$1,285
Big Horn 4x2 Crew Cab 8' Box$43,900$45,185+$1,285
Lone Star 4x2 Crew Cab 8' Box$43,900$45,185+$1,285
Big Horn 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$46,600$47,885+$1,285
Lone Star 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$46,600$47,885+$1,285
Big Horn 4x4 Crew Cab 8' Box$46,800$48,085+$1,285
Lone Star 4x4 Crew Cab 8' Box$46,800$48,085+$1,285
Big Horn 4x4 Mega Cab 6'4" Box$48,100$49,385+$1,285
Lone Star 4x4 Mega Cab 6'4" Box$48,100$49,385+$1,285
Laramie 4x2 Crew Cab 8' Box$51,000$52,395+$1,395
Laramie 4x4 Mega Cab 6'4" Box$55,200$56,595+$1,395
Limited 4x4 Mega Cab 6'4" Box$67,500$68,895+$1,395

What this cannot tell you

Prices exclude options, packages and destination.

Equipment comes from one source and can lag.

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