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Dodge Announces Pricing for All-New 2008 Ram 4500 and 5500 Chassis Cabs

AUBURN HILLS, MI – Dodge announced pricing for the all-new 2008 Dodge Ram 4500 and 5500 Chassis Cabs.

by Staff
June 20, 2007
Dodge Announces Pricing for All-New 2008 Ram 4500 and 5500 Chassis Cabs

 

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AUBURN HILLS, MI – Dodge announced pricing for the all-new 2008 Dodge Ram 4500 and 5500 Chassis Cabs.

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The all-new 2008 Dodge Ram 4500 and 5500 Chassis Cabs come to market in both two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive models, four available cab-axle lengths (60, 84, 105 and 120 inches), single-rear-wheel and dual-rear-wheel versions, regular cab and Quad Cab® configurations, and three trim lines - ST, SLT and Laramie. All models are “Job-rated,” meaning they are designed, engineered, tested and built to meet the rigid standards of commercial truck buyers.

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The U.S. Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the all-new 2008 Dodge Ram 4500 Chassis Cab is $34,050 and base price for the all-new 2008 Dodge Ram 5500 Chassis Cab is $36,050. Both include a destination charge of $900. Dodge’s latest heavy-duty work trucks go on sale this fall.

Covering a broad spectrum of demographics, the typical customer for the Dodge Ram 4500 and 5500 Chassis Cabs includes small business tradesmen, fleet customers and traditional chassis cab users.

Powered by a 6.7-liter Cummins turbodiesel, standard features on the 2008 Dodge Ram 4500 Chassis Cab ST include an argent front bumper, argent grille, argent steel wheels, four-wheel anti-lock brake system, black bezel instrument panel, diesel exhaust brake system, tilt wheel, trailer tow wiring (seven wires), vinyl floor covering, 40/20/40 vinyl seats, and 7- x 10-inch manual exterior mirrors.

Optional features, which are available on all models, include a six-speed automatic transmission, 22-gallon mid-ship fuel tank, 220-amp alternator, Power Take Off (PTO) capability, snow plow prep package, rollback wrecker package, spare tire and tools, vinyl seats and flooring (SLT only), and (fleet only) Limited Production Options (LPO) that include passenger air bag delete, radio delete, power window/lock/mirror option with ST, and unique exterior paint colors including special fleet paint capability.

Following are prices for the all-new 2008 Dodge Ram 4500 Chassis Cab ST. All prices include $900 for destination.

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  • Dodge Ram 4500 Chassis Cab ST Regular Cab 4x2 $34,050

  • Dodge Ram 4500 Chassis Cab ST Quad Cab 4x2 $36,790

    Following are prices for the all-new 2008 Dodge Ram 4500 Chassis Cabs SLT. All prices include $900 for destination.

  • Dodge Ram 4500 Chassis Cab SLT Regular Cab 4x2 $37,570

  • Dodge Ram 4500 Chassis Cab SLT Regular Cab 4x4 $41,555

  • Dodge Ram 4500 Chassis Cab SLT Quad Cab 4x2 $40,520

  • Dodge Ram 4500 Chassis Cab SLT Quad Cab 4x4 $44,490

    Following are prices for the all-new 2008 Dodge Ram 4500 Chassis Cab Laramie. All prices include $900 for destination.

  • Dodge Ram 4500 Chassis Cab Laramie Quad Cab 4x2 $44,935

  • Dodge Ram 4500 Chassis Cab Laramie Quad Cab 4x4 $49,150

    Following are prices for the all-new 2008 Dodge Ram 5500 Chassis Cabs ST. All prices include $900 for destination.

  • Dodge Ram 5500 Chassis Cab ST Regular Cab 4x2 $36,050

  • Dodge Ram 5500 Chassis Cab ST Quad Cab 4x2 $38,355

    Following are prices for the all-new 2008 Dodge Ram 5500 Chassis Cab SLT. All prices include $900 for destination.

  • Dodge Ram 5500 Chassis Cab SLT Regular Cab 4x2 $39,570

  • Dodge Ram 5500 Chassis Cab SLT Regular Cab 4x4 $43,115

  • Dodge Ram 5500 Chassis Cab SLT Quad Cab 4x2 $42,085

  • Dodge Ram 5500 Chassis Cab SLT Quad Cab 4x4 $46,040

    Following are prices for the all-new 2008 Dodge Ram 5500 Chassis Cabs Laramie. All prices include $900 for destination.

  • Dodge Ram 5500 Chassis Cab Laramie Quad Cab 4x2 $46,500

  • Dodge Ram 5500 Chassis Cab Laramie Quad Cab 4x4 $50,700

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