Model Year Matters

← All Ram models · 3500, all years

2016 Ram 3500

Pickup · 2012–2027

Trims and features

2012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027

What changed for 2016

2016 3500 trims

Big Horn/Lone StarLaramieLaramie LimitedLaramie LonghornOutdoorsmanSLTTradesman
Price
Starting MSRPfrom $54,275from $52,350from $63,255from $58,020—from $53,035from $35,405
Powertrain
EngineDRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel
SRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: 5.7L HEMI V8
SRW 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: 6.4L HEMI V8
DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel
SRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: 5.7L HEMI V8
SRW 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: 6.4L HEMI V8
DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel
SRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: 5.7L HEMI V8
SRW 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: 6.4L HEMI V8
DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel
SRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: 5.7L HEMI V8
SRW 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: 6.4L HEMI V8
6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel
5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: 5.7L HEMI V8
6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: 6.4L HEMI V8
DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel
SRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: 5.7L HEMI V8
SRW 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: 6.4L HEMI V8
DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel
DRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE, SRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: 5.7L HEMI V8
SRW 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: 6.4L HEMI V8
Transmission68RFE
Aisin
G56
66RFE
68RFE
Aisin
G56
66RFE
68RFE
Aisin
66RFE
68RFE
Aisin
66RFE
6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: 68RFE
6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Manual G56: G56
5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE, 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: 66RFE
68RFE
Aisin
G56
66RFE
68RFE
Aisin
G56
66RFE
Gears6666666
DrivetrainDRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE / DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins HO 6-Speed Automatic Aisin / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins HO 6-Speed Automatic Aisin / DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Manual G56 / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Manual G56 / SRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE / SRW 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFEDRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE / DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins HO 6-Speed Automatic Aisin / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins HO 6-Speed Automatic Aisin / DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Manual G56 / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Manual G56 / SRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE / SRW 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFEDRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE / DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins HO 6-Speed Automatic Aisin / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins HO 6-Speed Automatic Aisin / SRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE / SRW 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFEDRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE / DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins HO 6-Speed Automatic Aisin / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins HO 6-Speed Automatic Aisin / SRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE / SRW 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE / 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Manual G56 / 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE / 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFEDRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE / DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins HO 6-Speed Automatic Aisin / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins HO 6-Speed Automatic Aisin / DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Manual G56 / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Manual G56 / SRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE / SRW 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFEDRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE / DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins HO 6-Speed Automatic Aisin / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins HO 6-Speed Automatic Aisin / DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Manual G56 / SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Manual G56 / DRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE / SRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE / SRW 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE
Size and capability
Seats655566—
Tech
Touchscreen—8.4 in8.4 in8.4 in———
Digital gauge cluster—7 in—————
Audio—AlpineDRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: Alpine
SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins HO 6-Speed Automatic Aisin, SRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: —
Alpine———
Speakers69DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: 9
SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins HO 6-Speed Automatic Aisin, SRW 5.7L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: —
9—66
Driver assistance
Parking sensors—Front, RearFront, RearFront, Rear———
Comfort
Seats——LeatherLeather—Cloth—
Heated seats—FrontDRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: —
SRW 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: Front, Second Row
————
Ventilated seats—FrontDRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: —
SRW 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: Front
————
Driver seat memory—Driver SeatDRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: —
SRW 6.4L V8 HEMI 6-Speed Automatic 66RFE: Driver Seat
————
Climate zones—222———
Exterior
WheelsDRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: —
SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: 18 in
18 in
—
———18 inDRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Automatic 68RFE: 18 in
SRW 6.7L I6 Cummins HO 6-Speed Automatic Aisin, DRW 6.7L I6 Cummins 6-Speed Manual G56: —
Headlights—HalogenHalogenHalogen—Halogen
—
Halogen
—
Packages and options (110)
Big Horn/Lone StarLaramieLaramie LimitedLaramie LonghornOutdoorsmanSLTTradesman
4.10 Axle Ratio $100———————
3.73 Axle Ratio $50———————
Black Appearance Group OptionalOptional—————
Box Delete ——————Optional
Chrome Appearance Group $895——————Optional
Chrome Bumper Group $275———————
Cold Weather Group $95———————
Comfort Group ————Optional——
Convenience Group $395—Optional—Optional———
Fifth Wheel/Gooseneck Prep Package $400OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Heated Seats and Wheel Group ———————
Heavy-Duty Snow Plow Prep Group $85————OptionalOptional—
Limited Group ——Optional————
Luxury Group Optional———StandardOptional—
Popular Equipment Group $695———————
Power Accessory Group ———————
Power and Remote Entry Group $615——————Optional
Protection Group $50———————
Smokers Group $60OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Snow Chief Group $490———————
Sport Appearance Group $1,695———————
6.7-Liter Diesel Engine $8,995OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
6.7-Liter High Output Diesel Engine $8,995OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional—OptionalOptional
Dual Rear Wheel Group $1,200OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional—OptionalOptional
5.7-Liter Gas Engine StandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
6.4-Liter Gas Engine $1,395OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Six-Speed Automatic (66RFE) ———————
Six-Speed Automatic (68RFE) OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Six-Speed HD Automatic (Aisin) $2,595OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional—OptionalOptional
Six-Speed Manual (G56) OptionalOptional——OptionalOptionalOptional
Auto Level Rear Air Suspension $1,595———————
Bed Cargo Divider / Extender ———————
Black Tubular Side Steps $425———————
Cab Clearance Lamps ———————
Center High-Mount Stop Lamp with Cargo $325———————
Chrome Cab-Length Side Steps $525OptionalOptional—OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Chrome Wheel-to-Wheel Side Steps $600——Standard————
Spray-In Bedliner Delete $-200——OptionalOptional———
Delete Wheel Spats ———————
Drop-in Bedliner ———————
Engine Block Heater ———————
Fog Lamps StandardStandardStandardStandardStandard——
Low-Beam Daytime Running Headlamps $40———————
Monotone Paint StandardOptionalStandardOptionalOptionalStandardStandard
25,000 lb. Direct-Mount 5th-Wheel Hitch by Mopar $1,175———————
Bodyside Moldings, Chrome $245OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional———
Pickup Box Lighting —OptionalStandardStandardStandardOptionalOptional
Power Sunroof $995OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional——
RamBox Cargo Management System ———————
RamBox Delete $-490———————
Spray-in Bedliner $495OptionalOptionalStandardStandardOptionalOptionalOptional
Tonneau Cover $545OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Winter Front Grille Cover ———————
Auxiliary Instrument Panel Switches OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional—Optional
Delete Carpet ———————
Delete Floor Mats ———————
Front and Rear Rubber Floor Mats $105———————
Key Alike $195OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Keyless Enter 'n Go ——StandardOptional———
Leather High-Back Bucket Seats $520—Optional—————
Power-Adjustable Pedals ———————
Power-Adjustable Pedals with Memory $150——StandardStandard———
Premium Cloth 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat Standard———Optional——
Premium Cloth Bucket Seats Optional———StandardOptional—
Premium Non-Filigree Leather High-Back Bucket Seats ———Optional———
Rear Window Defroster $195OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional——
Remote Start ——StandardStandardStandard——
Work Grade Vinyl 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat $195——————Optional
9 Alpine Speakers with Subwoofer OptionalStandardStandardStandardOptionalOptional—
Premium Speakers ———————
Single-Disc Remote CD Player $245OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Uconnect 3.0 AM/FM with Voice Command and Bluetooth ——————Optional
Uconnect 5.0 Standard————StandardOptional
Uconnect 8.4 Nav $600OptionalOptionalStandardStandardOptional——
Uconnect 8.4A $605OptionalStandard——StandardOptional—
Cargo View Camera $325OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional—
DOT-Certified Roadside Safety Kit Optional—Optional—OptionalOptional—
Electronic Monitoring Module Optional———OptionalOptionalOptional
ParkSense Front and Rear Park Assist System $395OptionalStandardStandardStandardOptional——
ParkView Rear Backup Camera $245OptionalStandardStandardStandardOptionalOptionalOptional
ParkSense Rear Park Assist System Optional———OptionalOptionalOptional
Security Alarm OptionalStandardStandardStandardStandardOptional—
Electronic Trailer-Brake Controller StandardStandardStandardStandardStandardStandardOptional
Delete 20-Inch Wheels $-500———————
17-Inch Polished Aluminum DRW Wheels ———————
18-Inch Polished Aluminum Wheels ———————
18-Inch Polished Forged Aluminum SRW Wheels ———————
20-Inch Painted Aluminum Wheels with Chrome Inserts $1,400———————
20-Inch Satin Carbon Wheels with Chrome Inserts ———————
20-Inch Polished Aluminum Wheels with Silver Pockets $1,400———————
20-Inch Polished Aluminum Wheels with White Gold Pockets ———————
Add Full-Size Spare Tire ——————Optional
Delete Spare Tire ———————
LT235/80R17E OWL On/Off-Road Tires $200———————
LT275/70R18E OWL On/Off-Road Tires ———————
LT285/60R20E OWL On/Off-Road Tires ———————
Black Forest Green Pearl Coat OptionalOptional—OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Blue Streak Pearl Coat OptionalOptional——OptionalOptionalOptional
Bright Silver Metallic Clear Coat OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Bright White Clear Coat OptionalOptional—OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Flame Red Clear Coat OptionalOptional—OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Granite Crystal Metallic Clear Coat OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Luxury Brown Pearl OptionalOptional—OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Maximum Steel Metallic Clear Coat OptionalOptional—OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Pearl White OptionalOptional—OptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Red Pearl Coat OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
True Blue Pearl Coat OptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptionalOptional
Black / Diesel Gray Optional———OptionalOptionalOptional
Black —Optional—————

Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Other, Nhtsa vin decode, Other. Still partial for this year: model, trims, powertrain, chassis, dimensions, exterior, interior, infotainment, safety, options, option rules, vin decode. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.

Which years have…

Wireless phone chargingAWD or 4WDAdaptive cruise with stop and goBlind-spot monitoring360-degree cameraHeated front seatsHeated second-row seatsVentilated (cooled) seatsHeated steering wheelLeather seatsRemote startSunroof or moonroof

Compare with another vehicle