2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Comparisons Base Short Bed Regular Cab Pickup

General Pricing

Resale Value	$21,520.00	$28,835.00	$29,885.00
Destination	$900.00	$975.00	$975.00
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Engines & Power

Standard Engine	3.7L V6	5.4L V8	5.4L V8
Horsepower	210 @ 5200 RPM	300 @ 5000 RPM	300 @ 5000 RPM
Torque	235 @ 4000 RPM	365 @ 3750 RPM	365 @ 3750 RPM
Valves	2	3	3
Displacement (cc)	3701	5411	5409
Bore X Stroke (in.)	3.7 X 3.6	3.6 X 4.2	3.6 X 4.2
Compression Ratio	9.7:1	9.8:1	9.8:1

Fuel Economy

City (mpg)	14	N/A	N/A
Highway (mpg)	20	N/A	N/A

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)	4534.9	5628.4	5818.0
Wheelbase (in.)	120.0	137.0	137.0
Length (in.)	209.0	227.0	227.0
Width (in.)	79.4	79.9	79.9
Height (in.)	73.4	75.9	76.0
Track Front (in.)	68.0	68.3	68.3
Track Rear (in.)	67.5	67.2	67.2
Ground Clearance (in.)	7.7	8.0	8.0

Interior Dimensions

Standard Seating	3	3	3
Front Headroom (in.)	40.8	41.4	41.4
Rear Headroom (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Front Legroom (in.)	41.0	41.0	41.0
Rear Legroom (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Front Shoulder Room (in.)	66.0	68.0	68.0
Rear Shoulder Room (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Front Hip Room (in.)	63.6	67.6	67.6
Rear Hip Room (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A

Payload & Towing

Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.)

N/A

N/A

N/A

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	wishbone	other	other
Rear Suspension	beam	beam	beam
Tires	265/70R17	245/75R17	275/65R18

Anti-Theft & Locks

Power Door Locks

N/A

Std.

Std.

Braking & Traction

4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)	Std.	Std.	Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle	N/A	N/A	N/A
Vehicle Stability Control System	Std.	N/A	N/A

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

Radio	AM/FM	AM/FM	AM/FM
Cassette Player	N/A	N/A	N/A
CD Player	Yes	Yes	Yes
CD Changer	N/A	N/A	N/A
DVD Player	N/A	N/A	N/A
Navigation Aid	N/A	N/A	N/A

Interior

Cruise Control	N/A	Std.	Std.
Tilt Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Telescopic Steering Column	N/A	N/A	N/A

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning

Std.

Std.

Std.

Safety

Driver Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Front Side Airbag	Std.	N/A	N/A
Passenger Side Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Rear Side Airbag	N/A	N/A	N/A

Seats

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat

N/A

N/A

N/A

Roof

Sunroof / Moonroof

N/A

N/A

N/A

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Power Windows

N/A

Std.

Std.