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2023 RAM 4500 Chassis trim levels explained

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Tradesman 4x2 Reg Cab 8' …$32,345Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4"…$38,705Tradesman 4x2 Quad Cab 6'…$38,705Tradesman 4x4 Reg Cab 8' …$39,505Express 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7"…$41,405Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 5'…$41,405Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 6'…$41,705Express 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4"…$42,505Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'…$42,505SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$43,435Warlock 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4"…$43,435Express 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7"…$45,205Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 5'…$45,205Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 6'…$45,505SLT 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$46,135Warlock 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7"…$46,135SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$47,235Warlock 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4"…$47,235SLT 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$49,935Warlock 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7"…$49,935
20 priced trims by MSRP. Orange: base trim. Bars start at $0.

All 20 trims

2023 RAM 4500 Chassis trims by MSRP
TrimMSRPDestinationEnginehpDrivetrainTransmissionMPGSeats
Tradesman 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box$32,345N/A3.6L305 hp2WDN/A20 mpg3
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$38,705N/A3.6L305 hp2WDN/A20 mpg6
Tradesman 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$38,705N/A3.6L305 hp2WDN/A20 mpg6
Tradesman 4x4 Reg Cab 8' Box$39,505N/A3.6L305 hp4WDN/A19 mpg3
Express 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$41,405N/A3.6L305 hp2WDN/A20 mpg6
Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$41,405N/A3.6L305 hp2WDN/A20 mpg6
Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$41,705N/A5.7L395 hp2WDN/A17 mpg6
Express 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$42,505N/A5.7L395 hp4WDN/A19 mpg6
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$42,505N/A3.6L305 hp4WDN/A19 mpg6
SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$43,435N/A3.6L305 hp2WDN/A20 mpg6
Warlock 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$43,435N/A3.6L305 hp2WDN/A20 mpg6
Express 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$45,205N/A5.7L395 hp4WDN/A19 mpg6
Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$45,205N/A3.6L305 hp4WDN/A19 mpg6
Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$45,505N/A5.7L395 hp4WDN/A17 mpg6
SLT 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$46,135N/A3.6L305 hp2WDN/A20 mpg6
Warlock 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$46,135N/A3.6L305 hp2WDN/A20 mpg6
SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$47,235N/A3.6L305 hp4WDN/A19 mpg6
Warlock 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$47,235N/A3.6L305 hp4WDN/A19 mpg6
SLT 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$49,935N/A3.6L305 hp4WDN/A19 mpg6
Warlock 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$49,935N/A3.6L305 hp4WDN/A19 mpg6

What changes at each step

  1. Tradesman Reg Cab 8' Box to Express Quad Cab 6'4" Box: +$6,360

    Tradesman 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box $32,345 to Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box $38,705.

    • Seats: 3 to 6.

    No equipment data.

  2. Tradesman Quad Cab 6'4" Box to Express Crew Cab 5'7" Box: +$2,700

    Tradesman 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box $38,705 to Express 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box $41,405.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

  3. Tradesman Crew Cab 5'7" Box to Tradesman Crew Cab 6'4" Box: +$300

    Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box $41,405 to Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box $41,705.

    • Engine: 3.6L to 5.7L.
    • Power: 305 hp to 395 hp.
    • MPG: 20 mpg to 17 mpg.

    No equipment data.

  4. Tradesman Crew Cab 6'4" Box to SLT Quad Cab 6'4" Box: +$1,730

    Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box $41,705 to SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box $43,435.

    • Engine: 5.7L to 3.6L.
    • Power: 395 hp to 305 hp.
    • MPG: 17 mpg to 20 mpg.

    No equipment data.

  5. Warlock Quad Cab 6'4" Box to SLT Crew Cab 5'7" Box: +$2,700

    Warlock 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box $43,435 to SLT 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box $46,135.

    Same specs. Equipment only.

    No equipment data.

Cheapest trim with

  • AWD or 4WD: Tradesman 4x4 Reg Cab 8' Box, $39,505.
  • The most hp: Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box, 395 hp, $41,705.
  • The best mpg: Tradesman 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box, 20 mpg, $32,345.

New for 2023

Compared with 2022. Trims matched by name.

  • Added: SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box, SLT 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box, SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box, SLT 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box.
  • Dropped: Express 4x2 Reg Cab 6'4" Box, Tradesman 4x2 Reg Cab 6'4" Box, Express 4x4 Reg Cab 6'4" Box, Tradesman 4x4 Reg Cab 6'4" Box.
  • Carried over with a price: 16 trims. Median change: +$1,810.
Price change by trim, 2022 to 2023
Trim20222023Change
Tradesman 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box$30,535$32,345+$1,810
Express 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$36,895$38,705+$1,810
Tradesman 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$36,895$38,705+$1,810
Tradesman 4x4 Reg Cab 8' Box$37,695$39,505+$1,810
Express 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$39,595$41,405+$1,810
Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$39,595$41,405+$1,810
Tradesman 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$39,895$41,705+$1,810
Express 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$40,695$42,505+$1,810
Tradesman 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$40,695$42,505+$1,810
Warlock 4x2 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$41,625$43,435+$1,810
Express 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$43,395$45,205+$1,810
Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$43,395$45,205+$1,810
Tradesman 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box$43,695$45,505+$1,810
Warlock 4x2 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$44,325$46,135+$1,810
Warlock 4x4 Quad Cab 6'4" Box$45,425$47,235+$1,810
Warlock 4x4 Crew Cab 5'7" Box$48,125$49,935+$1,810

What this cannot tell you

Prices exclude options, packages and destination.

Equipment comes from one source and can lag.

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