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2008 Dodge Ram 1500 4WD Review

The 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 4WD sets the bar for half-ton trucks. It boasts of a superior payload and towing capacity. Also, being a Dodge, of course it comes standard with the infamous HEMI engine. Options abound in Dodge's 2008 version, both in the interior and exterior. Several trim choices give buyers the ability to choose exactly which Ram 1500 is perfect for them. You'll be hard pressed to find a tougher, more durable truck on and off the road. However, buyers should be aware that the newest 2009 version is going to be a complete overhaul of its predecessor. So, if you aren't satisfied with the 2008 design, no need to worry, a redone version of the Ram 1500 will be available soon enough.

Dodge has taken the idea of buyer options to the next level. Eleven color options are available on the Ram 1500. They range from a typical black or white to a fiery red or yellow. Buyers can also pick from the regular, quad, or mega cab style. The SXT trim offers 17-inch chrome wheels. The SXT also comes standard with power windows and locks, carpeted flooring, and power heated mirrors. If you're looking for the big guns, check out the Dodge Ram 1500 4WD Sport. It features huge 20-inch aluminum wheels, matching grille colors, and a front fascia that matches the body color. The Sport certainly ups the ante when it comes to exterior styling.

But wait; get ready for the monster of the Dodge Rams, the 1500 TRX4 Off-road. This trim allows drivers to climb hills with ease, effortlessly drudge through the mud, or still get to the work site when there has been a massive snowfall. Before hitting the market, this Ram endured 120-degree temperatures on desert trails and -20-degree temperatures in the tundra. Also, the Ram 1500 has been tested for durability by continuously being driven for over a week without stopping. Find another truck that can do that.

If a driver is looking for an eye-catching ride that proves over and over again to be the toughest on the road, the 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 4WD will easily meet his needs. Dodge has yet again proven why the Ram is considered the most durable truck on the road. Not only that, if a driver gets his kicks by going off-roading, there couldn't be a better truck to do it in. That is simply what this truck is built to do. The Ram 1500 is a well-oiled machine that just doesn't quit.


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2008 Dodge Ram 1500 4WD Specs
Doors:
4
Bodystyle:
Extended Cab
Drive:
2
Vehicle Class:
Full-Size Pickup 2WD 1/2 Ton
MPG:
13/19
Wheelbase:
160.5''
Overall Length:
247.7''
Seating Capacity:
5/6
Front Headrooom:
40.8''
Front Legroom:
41.0''
Final Assembly Location:
Mexico
Engine Size:
5.70L
Number of Cylinders:
8
Type:
Gas
Camshaft:
OHV
Compression Ratio:
9.60
Horespower:
345 @5400rpm
ABS Brakes:
STD
Driver Air Bag:
STD
Passenger Air Bag:
STD
Side Air Bag:
OPT
Child Safety Locks:
STD
Integrated Safety Seats:
N/A
Height:
79.5''
Width:
74.5''
2008 Dodge Ram 1500 4WD Review

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Military Cash. (Available to Active Military Personnel, National Guard or Reservists) (Exp: 11/2/2009)
Bonus Cash. (Req's Financing through Ford Credit) (Exp: 11/2/2009)
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College Student Cash. (Exp: 2/3/2010)

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0.0% - 1.9% Financing. (Exp: 11/2/2009)
Cash. (Exp: 11/2/2009)

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Cash. (Exp: 11/2/2009)

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Military Cash. (Req's Proof of Past or Present Military Service) (Exp: 12/31/2009)

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2.9% - 4.9% Financing. (Exp: 11/2/2009)

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Military Cash. (Available to Active Military Personnel, National Guard or Reservists) (Exp: 11/2/2009)
Bonus Cash. (Req's Financing through Ford Credit) (Exp: 11/2/2009)
Cash. (Incentive Combinations & Availablity May Be Restricted by Regional or Fleet Rules & Other Factors -- See Dealer for Details) (Exp: 11/2/2009)
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College Student Cash. (Exp: 2/3/2010)

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4.9% Financing. (Exp: 11/2/2009)
Cash. (Exp: 11/2/2009)

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4.9% Financing. (Exp: 11/2/2009)
Cash. (Exp: 11/2/2009)

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Cash. (Exp: 11/2/2009)
4.9% Financing. (Exp: 11/2/2009)

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2.9% - 4.9% Financing. (Exp: 11/2/2009)
Cash. (Exp: 11/2/2009)

2009 GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid
2.9% - 4.9% Financing. (Exp: 11/2/2009)
Cash. (Exp: 11/2/2009)

2009 GMC Sierra 3500HD 4WD
Cash. (Exp: 11/2/2009)
4.9% Financing. (Exp: 11/2/2009)

2009 Ford F-150 Styleside 2WD
Military Cash. (Available to Active Military Personnel, National Guard or Reservists) (Exp: 11/2/2009)
Bonus Cash. (Req's Financing through Ford Credit) (Exp: 11/2/2009)
Cash. (Incentive Combinations & Availablity May Be Restricted by Regional or Fleet Rules & Other Factors -- See Dealer for Details) (Exp: 11/2/2009)
0.0% - 1.9% Financing. (Exp: 11/2/2009)
College Student Cash. (Exp: 2/3/2010)

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Cash. (Exp: 11/2/2009)
2.9% - 4.9% Financing. (Exp: 11/2/2009)

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Cash. (Exp: 11/2/2009)
4.9% Financing. (Exp: 11/2/2009)

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Military Cash. (Available to Active Military Personnel, National Guard or Reservists) (Exp: 11/2/2009)
Cash. (Incentive Combinations & Availablity May Be Restricted by Regional or Fleet Rules & Other Factors -- See Dealer for Details) (Exp: 11/2/2009)
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Cash. Models in New York Region. (Exp: 11/2/2009)
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1.9% - 2.9% Financing. Models in Central Atlantic & Cincinnati Regions. (Exp: 11/2/2009)
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0.0% - 3.9% Financing. Models in Gulf States & Southeast Regions. (Exp: 11/2/2009)
0.0% - 2.9% Financing. Models in Portland Region. (Exp: 11/2/2009)
1.9% Financing. Models in New York Region. (Incentive Combinations & Availablity May Be Restricted by Regional or Fleet Rules & Other Factors -- See Dealer for Details) (Exp: 11/2/2009)
2008 Dodge Ram 1500 4WD Pricing
1500 Mega Cab Laramie 2WD
Base Invoice Price: $32,802
Base List Price: $37,165
Destination Charge: $900>
Gas Guzzler Tax: $0
Average Sales Tax and Fees: $1,848
Dealer Holdback: $1,115
Target Price: $31,883
Options
1500 Mega Cab Laramie 4WD
Base Invoice Price: $35,622
Base List Price: $40,415
Destination Charge: $900>
Gas Guzzler Tax: $0
Average Sales Tax and Fees: $1,998
Dealer Holdback: $1,212
Target Price: $34,583
Options
1500 Mega Cab SLT 2WD
Base Invoice Price: $29,044
Base List Price: $32,795
Destination Charge: $900>
Gas Guzzler Tax: $0
Average Sales Tax and Fees: $1,684
Dealer Holdback: $984
Target Price: $28,279
Options
1500 Mega Cab SLT 4WD
Base Invoice Price: $31,864
Base List Price: $36,045
Destination Charge: $900>
Gas Guzzler Tax: $0
Average Sales Tax and Fees: $1,835
Dealer Holdback: $1,081
Target Price: $30,987
Options
1500 Mega Cab SXT 2WD
Base Invoice Price: $29,044
Base List Price: $32,795
Destination Charge: $900>
Gas Guzzler Tax: $0
Average Sales Tax and Fees: $1,648
Dealer Holdback: $984
Target Price: $28,279
Options
1500 Mega Cab SXT 4WD
Base Invoice Price: $31,864
Base List Price: $36,045
Destination Charge: $900>
Gas Guzzler Tax: $0
Average Sales Tax and Fees: $1,798
Dealer Holdback: $1,081
Target Price: $30,987
Options
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