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2018 Ram 2500 Tradesman
Truck (Regular Cab) · 383 hp
Sticker from
$32,545Factory MSRP, base configuration
Market
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Track what yours is worthA fresh estimate every month, in one short email. Not an offer to buy.Start tracking48 factory options, from $50 to $11,000.
5.7L V8 HEMI CNG Engine$11,000
6.7L I6 Cummins Turbo Diesel Engine$9,200
Auto Level Rear Air Suspension$1,595
MOPAR 20K Direct Mount 5th Wheel Hitch$1,075
Chrome Appearance Group$895
Uconnect 3 w/5" Display$795
Uconnect 5.0$795
Popular Equipment Group$695
Wheel To Wheel Side Steps$695
Chrome Tubular Side Steps$595
Tri-Fold Tonneau Cover$545
6.4L V8 Mid Duty HEMI MDS Engine$500
Spray In Bedliner$495
Black Tubular Side Steps$445
Anti-Spin Differential Rear Axle$445
5th Wheel/Gooseneck Towing Preparatory Group$445
Dual Alternators Rated AT 380 Amps$395
Dual Alternators Rated AT 440 Amps$395
Upfitter Electronic Module (VSIM)$345
ParkSense Rear Park Assist System$295
Trailer Brake Control$295
Single Disc Remote CD Player$295
Add Full Size Spare Tire$295
LT275/70R18E Outline White Lettering On/Off Road Tires$245
DOT Certified Roadside Safety Kit$195
Power Black Trailer Tow Mirrors$195
Uconnect 3.0$195
LED Bed Lighting$165
18" x 8.0" Steel Wheels$145
Auxiliary Switches - Instrument Panel Mounted$145
4.10 Axle Ratio$145
Cold Weather Group$145
Front & Rear Rubber Floor Mats$125
220 Amp Alternator$100
180 Amp Alternator$95
Clearance Lamps$95
Engine Block Heater$95
Additional Hawaii Destination Charge$50
Tow Hooks$50
Delete Pickup Box−$400
6-Speed Automatic 68RFE Transmission—
6-Speed Manual G56 Transmission—
Delete Carpet—
Quick Order Package 22A—
Quick Order Package 26A—
Quick Order Package 27A—
Quick Order Package 2EA—
Quick Order Package 2FA—
Which 2500 is right for you?
Eight trims, $32,545 to $57,895. Tap one to open it.
Tradesman383 hpSLT383 hpBig Horn383 hpLone Star383 hpLaramie410 hpPower Wagon410 hpLonghorn410 hpLimited410 hp
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $6,495, from SLT to Big Horn.
The numbers.
Six configurations: rear-wheel or four-wheel drive, 6-speed automatic.
383hp5.7L eight-cylinder
400lb-ftTorque
RWD / 4WD6-speed shiftable automatic
3–6Seats
9,000 lbsGVWR
17,080–17,980 lbsMax towing
2,200–3,060 lbsMax payload
85 standard items.
Four groups, sized by how much is in each.
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- Bed length
- Turning circle
- Angle of approach
- Angle of departure
- Maximum towing capacity
- Maximum payload
- Gross weight
- Country of final assembly
- Fuel type
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- Transmission
- Drive type
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- steel wheels
- 17 x 7.5 in. wheels
- All season tires
- LT245/70R17 tires
- fullsize non-matching spare tire
- underbody mounted spare tire
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- vinyl
- 40-20-40 split bench front seats
- 4-way manual driver seat adjustments
- 4-way manual passenger seat adjustment
- tilt-adjustable steering wheel
- Cruise controls on steering wheel
- power steering
- rear view camera
- cruise control
- front and rear cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- front seatback storage
- Single zone front air conditioning
- electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
- trip computer
- tachometer
- clock
- 2 one-touch power windows
- power door locks
- Heated mirrors
- post-collision safety system
- dual front side-mounted airbags
- front and rear head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes
- tire pressure monitoring
- dusk sensing headlamps
- auto delay off headlamps
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Front center 3-point belt
- Rear center 3-point belt
- engine immobilizer
- AM/FM stereo
- 6 total speakers
- USB connection
- auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
3 interiors
- Black/Diesel Gray
- Black/Diesel Gray (Fleet)
- Black/Diesel Gray
Cloth or vinyl.
29 factory paints
- Low Vol Midnight Blue Pearl Coat
- New Holland Blue
- Low Vol Omaha Orange
- Low Vol Bright Green
- Low Vol Tree Green
- Granite Crystal Metallic Clear Coat
- Low Vol School Bus Yellow
- Low Vol Yellow
- Low Vol Construction Yellow
- Low Vol Bright Red
- Low Vol Hills Green
- Bright White Clear Coat
- Bright Silver Metallic Clear Coat
- Blue Streak Pearl Coat
- Low Vol Detonator Yellow Clear Coat
- Flame Red Clear Coat
- Black Forest Green Pearl Coat
- Low Vol Black Clear Coat
- Low Vol Robin Egg Blue
- Low Vol National Safety Yellow
- True Blue Pearl Coat
- Maximum Steel Metallic Clear Coat
- Low Vol Power Tan
- Case IH Red
- Low Vol Timberline Green Pearl Coat
- Delmonico Red Pearl Coat
- Low Vol Light Cream
- Low Vol Light Green
- Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat
8 of the 29 are shown on the car at the top.
Safety and recalls
10 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2018 2500.
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 / 100,000 mi
Roadside
5 yr / 60,000 mi
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Other years of the 2500 Tradesman.
2019 2500 Tradesman
$33,395$850 more29 colors · starting MSRP
2017 2500 Tradesman
$32,145$400 less30 colors · starting MSRP
2020 2500 Tradesman
$33,895$1,350 more57 colors · starting MSRPPictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.