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2016 Ram 1500 Outdoorsman

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

Sticker from
$35,540Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

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

3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel Engine$4,270
20" x 8.0" Aluminum Wheels$1,400
20" x 8.0" Semi-Gloss Black Aluminum Wheels$1,400
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
Rear Camera and Park Assist Group$595
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover$500
8HP70 8-Speed Automatic Transmission$500
Heated Seats and Wheel Group$495
Spray In Bedliner$475
MOPAR Chrome Steel Bed Rails$395
Trailer Tow Mirrors & Brake Group$380
Anti-Spin Differential Rear Axle$370
9 Amplified Speakers w/Subwoofer$300
Trailer Brake Control$280
Cold Weather Group$235
ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera$200
Rear Window Defroster$195
Single Disc Remote CD Player$195
Engine Block Heater$90
3.92 Rear Axle Ratio$75
3.55 Rear Axle Ratio$75
Additional Hawaii Destination Charge$50
Cloth 40/20/40 Premium Bench Seat—
Maximum Duty Engine Cooling—
Monotone Outdoorsman—
Premium Cloth Bucket Seats—

Which 1500 is right for you?

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

The numbers.

Four 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
5Seats
5,093–5,443 lbsCurb weight
6,800 lbsGVWR
10,180–10,400 lbsMax towing
1,357–1,900 lbsMax payload

105 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

3 interiors

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

Premium cloth or cloth.

35 factory paints

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

8 of the 35 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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