Route 9 Auto Group LLC

1323 MAIN STREET, Leicester, MA 01524
4.6
4.6 out of 5 stars

Used 2016 Ram 3500 Tradesman

98,000 miles
For Sale:$31,900
Estimated payment:$723/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $28,600 and $33,600, while the current price is $31,900.$28,600 - $33,600$31,900
  • Priced at $31,900, this vehicle is within the current market price range of $28,600 to $33,600.

  • It has 98,000 miles, which is 19,500 (17%) below the median mileage of 117,500.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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  • Truck
  • Pickup
  • Crew Cab
  • Heavy Hauler
  • Vaulted Headroom
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    98,000miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.4
    3.4 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    3(2009 - 2018)
  • Trim
    Tradesman
  • Drivetrain
    4X4
  • Transmission
    Automatic 6-Speed
  • Exterior Color
    Gray
  • Interior Color
    Black Diesel Gray (Black)Factory Paint Code:X8
  • Upholstery
    Vinyl
  • Size Segment
    Heavy Duty
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    6
  • Max Towing Capacity
    17,200lbs.
  • Weight Class
    10,000-14,000 lbs. (3)
  • Bed Length
    76.3in.
  • Ground Clearance
    8.6inch
  • Final Assembly Point
    Saltillo, Mexico
  • VIN
    3C63R3CL9GG190386
  • Starting MSRP
    $39,180

Engine6.7L I6 Diesel 350hp

  • Fuel Type:Diesel
  • Max Horsepower:350 hp @ 2800 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:19.23lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:660 ft.lbf @ 1500 rpm
  • Brand:Cummins
  • Displacement:6.7liters
  • Block Type:I
  • Cylinders:6
  • Aspiration:Turbo
  • Fuel Induction:Common Rail Direct Injection
  • Redline:3,200rpm
  • Oil Capacity:11.3liters
  • Cam Type:OHV
  • Stroke:4.88
  • Bore:4.21
  • Valves:24

Message from the seller

Clean Carfax, 6.7L Cummins Diesel, Crew Cab 4x4, Upgraded wheels, Tow package with factory trailer brake, Power options, Recent Tires and brakes, Super clean inside and out, Runs and drives like new, Ready to go

  • Entertainment:

    • Satellite Radio
  • Exterior:

    • Heated Mirrors
    • Tinted Windows
  • Other:

    • Trailer Hitch
  • Safety:

    • Backup Camera
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring

Total MSRP for Installed Options:$6,465
  • 220 Amp Alternator

    MSRP:$100Invoice:$85
  • 5th Wheel/Gooseneck Towing Prep

    MSRP:$400Invoice:$340
  • Chrome Appearance Group

    MSRP:$895Invoice:$761
    Includes 18 x 8 inch steel chrome clad wheels, bright front and rear bumpers, and bright grille.
  • Chrome Tubular Side Steps

    MSRP:$525Invoice:$446
  • Clearance Lamps

    MSRP:$80Invoice:$68
  • Cloth 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat

    Includes cloth 40/20/40 split bench seat, rear folding seat, and front armrest with cupholders when ordered with standard 6-speed automatic transmission. Includes storage tray when ordered with optional 6-speed automatic Aisen heavy duty transmission.
  • Electronic Shift-On-The-Fly Transfer Case

    MSRP:$270Invoice:$230
  • Engine Block Heater

    MSRP:$95Invoice:$81
  • Front and Rear Rubber Floor Mats

    MSRP:$105Invoice:$89
  • Heavy Duty Snow Plow Prep Group

    MSRP:$135Invoice:$115
    Includes transfer case skid plate shield and 180 amp alternator with gas engine or 220 amp alternator with diesel engine.
  • Instrument Panel Mounted Switch Bank

    MSRP:$145Invoice:$123
  • LED Bed Lighting

    MSRP:$100Invoice:$85
  • ParkSense Rear Park Assist System

    MSRP:$295Invoice:$251
  • ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera

    MSRP:$245Invoice:$208
    Includes rear view auto-dimming mirror with display.
  • Popular Equipment Group

    MSRP:$695Invoice:$591
    Includes cloth 40/20/40 split bench seat, rear folding seat, front armrest with cupholders, storage tray, front and rear floor mats, carpet floor covering, remote keyless entry, and one year of SiriusXM Satellite Radio. No satellite coverage in HI or AK. Manual transmission deletes front armrest with cupholders and storage tray.
  • SiriusXM Satellite Radio

    MSRP:$195Invoice:$166
    Includes SiriusXM satellite radio service.
  • Spray In Bedliner

    MSRP:$495Invoice:$421
  • Tradesman Quick Order Package 28A

    Includes vehicle with standard equipment, Cummins 6.7L I6 turbo diesel engine rated at 385hp @ 2,800 rpm and 900 ft. lbs. of torque at 1700 rpm, Cummins turbo diesel badge, 5.5 additional gallons of diesel, diesel exhaust brake, current generation engine controller, electronically controlled throttle, selective catalytic reduction, front bumper sight shields, RAM active air, 180 amp alternator, GVW rating of 11,700 lbs., 6-speed automatic Aisin heavy duty transmission, 3.42 axle ratio, tip start, and transmission oil cooler.
  • Trailer Brake Controller

    MSRP:$280Invoice:$238
  • Transfer Case Skid Plate Shield

    MSRP:$50Invoice:$43
  • UConnect 5.0 AM/FM/BT

    MSRP:$760Invoice:$646
    Includes UConnect 5 inch touch screen display, Access via mobile, 5 year trial via mobile service, voice command with Bluetooth, temperature and compass gauge, AM/FM radio, media hub with USB and auxiliary input, remote USB port for charging only, GPS antenna input, overhead console, rear view mirror with microphone, and one year of SiriusXM Satellite Radio service.
  • Wheel to Wheel Side Steps

    MSRP:$600Invoice:$510

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning zones: single
    • Front air conditioning
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Antenna type: mast
    • Total speakers: 6
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Radio data system
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: jack
    • Auxiliary audio input: USB
    • Auxiliary audio input: iPod/iPhone
  • Brakes

    • Front brake width: 1.54
    • Rear brake width: 1.34
    • Rear brake type: ventilated disc
    • Brake drying
    • Rear brake diameter: 14.1
    • Front brake diameter: 14.2
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
  • Comfort Features

    • Armrests: front center
    • Floor material: rubber/vinyl
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt
    • One-touch windows: 2
    • Cruise control
    • Power steering
    • Multi-function remote: keyless entry
    • Power windows: lockout button
    • Rearview mirror: manual day/night
    • Assist handle: rear
    • Power outlet(s): 12V
    • Sun visors
    • Ashtray
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Assist handle: front
    • Storage: organizer
    • Storage: under rear seats
    • Cupholders: rear
  • Drivetrain

    • 4WD type: part time
    • 4WD selector: manual hi-lo
    • Limited slip differential: rear
    • Axle ratio: 3.73
  • Engine

    • Alternator: 160 amps
    • Battery: maintenance-free
    • Battery rating: 730 CCA
    • Emissions: 50 state
  • Exterior Features

    • Door handle color: black
    • Mirror color: black
    • Pickup bed light
    • Grille color: black surround
    • Tailgate: removable
    • Grille color: black
    • Front bumper color: black
    • Window trim: black
    • Rear bumper color: black
  • In Car Entertainment

    • Infotainment: Uconnect
    • Infotainment screen size: 3 in.
  • Instrumentation

    • Instrument cluster screen size: 3.5 in.
    • Clock
    • Powertrain hour meter
    • Gauge: tachometer
    • Digital odometer
    • Multi-function display
    • Warnings and reminders: low oil level
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
  • Lights

    • Headlights: auto on
    • Exterior entry lights: puddle lamps
    • Headlights: auto delay off
    • Headlights: quad headlights
    • Headlights: halogen
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirrors: integrated turn signals
    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
    • Side mirrors: heated
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual telescoping
    • Towing mirrors
  • Safety

    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Crumple zones: front
  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Seatbelt force limiters: front
    • Emergency locking retractors: rear
    • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point
    • Emergency locking retractors: front
  • Seats

    • Rear headrests: 3
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Front seat type: 40-20-40 split bench
    • Rear seat type: bench
    • Upholstery: vinyl
    • Driver seat manual adjustments
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Rear seat folding: folds up
  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Power door locks
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
    • Hill holder control
    • Roll stability control
    • Trailer stability control
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension type: multi-link
    • Rear suspension classification: solid live axle
    • Front suspension classification: solid live axle
    • Rear spring type: leaf
    • Front stabilizer bar
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Rear suspension type: multi-leaf
    • Rear shock type: gas
    • Front shock type: gas
  • Tires and Rims

    • Tire type: all season
    • Wheels: steel
    • Spare tire mount location: underbody
    • Spare wheel type: steel
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
    • Spare tire size: full-size
  • Towing and Hauling

    • Tow hooks: front
    • Auxiliary transmission fluid cooler
    • Trailer wiring: 4-pin
    • Trailer wiring: 7-pin
    • Trailer hitch: Class V
  • Windows

    • Power windows
    • Front wipers: variable intermittent
    • Rear privacy glass

2016 Ram 3500: A Heavy-Duty Workhorse Built for the Toughest Jobs

The 2016 Ram 3500 stands as a formidable contender in the heavy-duty pickup truck segment, engineered for those who demand uncompromising capability and towing prowess. This iteration of the Ram 3500 continues its legacy of strength, refined comfort, and impressive technology, making it a versatile tool for both commercial applications and demanding personal use.

Highlights

  • Powertrain Excellence:

    • 6.4L HEMI V8: This gasoline engine delivers robust power and a satisfying rumble, suitable for a wide range of towing and hauling tasks. It offers a good balance of performance and accessibility for those who don't require the absolute maximum towing capacity.
    • 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel: The legendary Cummins diesel engine is the centerpiece for ultimate capability. Known for its immense torque, durability, and excellent fuel efficiency (for its class), it's the go-to choice for serious towing of large trailers, fifth-wheels, and goosenecks. Its distinctive engine brake is a valuable asset for controlled descents.
  • Advanced Safety Features:

    • ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera: Provides a clear view of the area behind the truck when reversing, aiding in hitching trailers and maneuvering in tight spaces.
    • Electronic Stability Control (ESC) & Trailer Sway Control: These systems work in conjunction to help maintain vehicle stability, especially when towing. ESC can reduce engine power and apply individual brakes to help prevent skidding, while Trailer Sway Control specifically detects and corrects trailer movement.
    • Available ParkSense Front and Rear Park Assist: Ultrasonic sensors on the front and rear bumpers detect obstacles, providing audible warnings to the driver, making parking and low-speed maneuvers safer.
    • Available Supplemental Side-Curtain Airbags: While not standard on all trims, these airbags offer an additional layer of protection for occupants in certain side-impact collisions.
  • Trim Level Rundown:

    • Tradesman: The no-nonsense, work-focused base model. Prioritizes durability and functionality with essential features for job sites.
    • SLT: Offers a step up in comfort and convenience with features like power windows and locks, cruise control, and upgraded interior materials. A good balance for those who need capability with some creature comforts.
    • Big Horn/Lone Star (depending on region): Adds a touch more style and premium features, including alloy wheels, a chrome grille, upgraded seating, and often a better infotainment system.
    • Laramie: A significant jump in luxury and technology. Features leather-trimmed seats, heated and ventilated front seats, a larger touchscreen infotainment system, and advanced audio.
    • Laramie Longhorn: The pinnacle of luxury within the Ram 3500 lineup. Boasts premium leather, distinctive Western-themed styling accents, and all the amenities expected in a high-end vehicle.
    • Limited: Offers a sophisticated and refined experience with top-tier materials, advanced technology, and exclusive styling cues.
  • Other Notable Aspects:

    • RamBox Cargo Management System (Available): Integrated, lockable, lighted, and drainable storage compartments built into the bed walls. Ideal for securing tools, gear, or groceries and keeping them out of the cabin.
    • Refined Ride Quality: Compared to some older heavy-duty trucks, the 2016 Ram 3500 offers a surprisingly compliant ride, especially when equipped with the multi-link coil spring rear suspension, which is a significant advantage for daily driving.
    • Impressive Towing and Payload Capacities: The Ram 3500 is designed to handle substantial loads, making it a reliable choice for towing large fifth-wheel campers, horse trailers, or hauling heavy construction materials.

What to Expect

Owning a 2016 Ram 3500 is an experience defined by capability and a robust feel. Daily driving will be characterized by its commanding presence on the road, excellent visibility, and the sheer power at your disposal. When towing or hauling, the Ram 3500 truly shines, exhibiting stability and confidence even with heavy loads.

  • Maintenance: Like any heavy-duty truck, the Ram 3500 will require regular maintenance. This includes standard oil changes, filter replacements, and tire rotations. However, due to its robust nature and powerful engines, you can expect these services to be more substantial and potentially more costly than those for a light-duty pickup. Diesel owners will need to adhere to specific diesel maintenance schedules, which may include fuel filter replacements and DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) top-ups. Proper fluid maintenance and adherence to the recommended service intervals are crucial for longevity, especially for the diesel engine.

  • Insurance: Insurance costs for a heavy-duty truck like the Ram 3500 can be higher than for smaller vehicles. This is due to factors such as its higher replacement cost, larger engine size, and the potential for greater damage in accidents. Comprehensive and collision coverage are highly recommended. Factors like your driving record, location, and the specific trim level and options chosen will influence your premiums.

Potential Considerations

  • Fuel Economy: While the Cummins diesel offers competitive fuel economy for its class, both engine options will consume more fuel than smaller vehicles or even light-duty trucks, especially when towing or under heavy load. Drivers accustomed to smaller, more fuel-efficient cars will notice a significant difference in fuel spending.

  • Maneuverability: The sheer size and length of the Ram 3500 can make it challenging to navigate in tight urban environments, parking lots, and crowded city streets. A larger turning radius and the need for more space when maneuvering are inherent characteristics of a heavy-duty pickup.

  • Ride Quality (Unladen): While improved, the ride can still feel firmer and less refined when the truck is unloaded compared to a half-ton pickup or a standard SUV. The suspension is designed to handle heavy loads, which can translate to a bouncier or stiffer ride when not carrying weight.

  • Diesel Emissions Systems (for diesel models): Diesel trucks of this era are equipped with emissions control systems that require maintenance and can, in some cases, be a point of concern if not properly maintained or if modifications are made.

Overall Summary

The 2016 Ram 3500 is a no-compromise heavy-duty pickup truck that excels in its primary mission: to tow and haul with authority. It offers a compelling combination of brute strength, advanced towing technologies, and a surprisingly comfortable and feature-rich interior, especially in its higher trim levels. While it demands more in terms of fuel consumption and can be less agile in urban settings, its capabilities and durability make it an outstanding choice for those who need a truck that can handle the most demanding tasks with confidence and a degree of refinement.

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