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2016 Ram 1500 Big Horn

Truck (Quad Cab) · 305–395 hp · 17–20 mpg combined

Sticker from
$31,650Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

34 factory options, from $50 to $4,270.

3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel Engine$4,270
RamBox Cargo Management System$1,295
5.7L V8 HEMI MDS VVT Engine$1,150
Power Sunroof$995
Wheel-to-Wheel Side Steps$600
Uconnect 8.4AN$600
8HP70 8-Speed Automatic Transmission$500
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover$500
Heated Seats and Wheel Group$495
Spray In Bedliner$475
Trailer Tow Mirrors & Brake Group$460
MOPAR Chrome Steel Bed Rails$395
Anti-Spin Differential Rear Axle$370
9 Amplified Speakers w/Subwoofer$300
Trailer Brake Control$280
Cold Weather Group$235
P275/60R20 Outline White Lettering All Season Tires$225
Chrome Bodyside Molding$200
Rear Window Defroster$195
Single Disc Remote CD Player$195
Protection Group$150
32 Gallon Fuel Tank$125
Front & Rear Rubber Floor Mats$95
Engine Block Heater$90
3.55 Rear Axle Ratio$75
3.92 Rear Axle Ratio$75
Additional Hawaii Destination Charge$50
17" x 7.0" Aluminum Chrome Clad Wheels−$500
Big Horn Quick Order Package 22S—
Big Horn Quick Order Package 27S—
Big Horn Quick Order Package 28S—
Cloth 40/20/40 Premium Bench Seat—
Maximum Duty Engine Cooling—
Premium Cloth Bucket Seats—

Which 1500 is right for you?

14 trims, $26,145 to $52,320. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

20 configurations: rear-wheel or four-wheel drive, 8-speed automatic.

305–395hp3.6L six-cylinder / 5.7L eight-cylinder
269–410lb-ftTorque
17–20mpgCombined · 15–17 city · 21–25 highway
RWD / 4WD8-speed shiftable automatic
3–6Seats
4,522–5,443 lbsCurb weight
6,025–6,900 lbsGVWR
9,160–10,810 lbsMax towing
1,357–1,887 lbsMax payload

113 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

4 interiors

  • Canyon Brown/Light Frost Beige
  • Canyon Brown/Light Frost Beige
  • Black/Diesel Gray
  • Black/Diesel Gray

Premium cloth or cloth.

37 factory paints

  • Low Vol Agriculture Red
  • Low Vol Hills Green
  • Low Vol Tree Green
  • Low Vol Bright Red
  • Black Forest Green Pearl Coat
  • Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat
  • Luxury Brown Pearl Coat
  • Maximum Steel Metallic Clear Coat
  • Low Vol Midnight Blue Pearl Coat
  • Granite Crystal Metallic Clear Coat/Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat
  • Delmonico Red Pearl Coat
  • Low Vol Omaha Orange
  • True Blue Pearl Coat/Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat
  • Low Vol Robin Egg Blue
  • Low Vol Power Tan
  • Delmonico Red Pearl Coat/Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat
  • Blue Streak Pearl Coat/Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat
  • Low Vol National Safety Yellow
  • Low Vol Construction Yellow
  • Low Vol School Bus Yellow
  • Bright White Clear Coat
  • Bright Silver Metallic Clear Coat
  • True Blue Pearl Coat
  • Low Vol Timberline Green Pearl Coat
  • Low Vol Bright Green
  • Low Vol Dark Brown
  • Black Clear Coat
  • Blue Streak Pearl Coat
  • Bright Silver Metallic Clear Coat/Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat
  • Low Vol Light Cream
  • Flame Red Clear Coat
  • Pearl White
  • Granite Crystal Metallic Clear Coat
  • Low Vol Light Green
  • Low Vol Holland Blue
  • Low Vol Detonator Yellow Clear Coat
  • Low Vol Yellow

8 of the 37 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

17 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall4out of 5 stars
Frontal4out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2016 1500.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Rust
5 yr
Roadside
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Sold1 yr2 yr3 yr4 yr5 yr
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