Prairie Automotive

101 Main St., Worthing, SD 57077
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Used 2017 Ram 1500 Big Horn

161,000 miles
For Sale:$13,995
Estimated payment:$317/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $16,700 and $19,700, while the current price is $13,995.$16,700 - $19,700$13,995
  • Priced at $13,995, this vehicle is $2,705 (16%) below the low end of its fair market value of $16,700.

  • The current fair market price range is between $16,700 to $19,700.

  • It has 161,000 miles, which is 39,200 (32%) above the median mileage of 121,800.

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
  • Vaulted Headroom
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    161,000miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.4
    3.4 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    4(2009 - 2018)
  • Trim
    Big Horn
  • Drivetrain
    4X4
  • Transmission
    8-Speed Shiftable Automatic
  • MPG
    15 city21 highwayMax range: 546 miles
  • Exterior Color
    Bright White Clear Coat (White)Factory Paint Code:PW7
  • Interior Color
    Gray
  • Upholstery
    Cloth
  • Size Segment
    1/2 Ton
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    6
  • Max Towing Capacity
    9,830lbs.
  • Weight Class
    6,000-10,000 lbs. (2)
  • Bed Length
    76.3in.
  • Ground Clearance
    9.9inch
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    4
    4 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Warren, Michigan
  • VIN
    1C6RR7TT5HS815880
  • Starting MSRP
    $45,895

Engine5.7L V8 Gasoline 395hp

  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Max Horsepower:395 hp @ 5600 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:13.8lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:410 ft.lbf @ 3950 rpm
  • Brand:HEMI
  • Displacement:5.7liters
  • Block Type:V
  • Cylinders:8
  • Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Induction:Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection
  • Redline:5,800rpm
  • Oil Capacity:6.6liters
  • Cam Type:OHV
  • Stroke:3.58
  • Bore:3.92
  • Valves:16

Message from the seller

Up for sale is this 2017 Ram 1500 Crew Cab Big Horn 4x4. It has 161k miles with further details below. 5.7 V8 8 speed transmission Remote start Bluetooth Touchscreen infotainment Dual climate control Back up camera 20 inch wheels Dual exhaust - nice rumble Front/rear parking sensors Spray in bedliner Tonneau cover Fully tinted Factory trailer brakes Tow/haul package Heated tow mirrors Power sliding rear window Rear seat storage And more! This truck has been through the mechanic shop where it was checked over. It received a full synthetic oil change and an alignment. It's ready to hit the road with it's new owner! It has a clean title and is priced at only $13,995. No hidden fees or doc charges. The price you see is the price you pay. Schedule a time to see it at Prairie Automotive at 101 Main St., Worthing, SD 57077. We take trades. See all of our inventory at www.prairie-automotive.com Thanks for looking!

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Generally considered reliable, though some owners have reported minor electrical issues or transmission concerns over time.
  • Maintenance (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Routine maintenance is straightforward, but parts and specialized repairs can be moderately expensive, as expected for a truck.
  • Technology (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The Uconnect system is user-friendly, but the available tech features might feel a bit dated compared to newer models.
  • Comfort (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Spacious and well-appointed cabin for its class, with comfortable seating and a quiet ride, making it suitable for long journeys.
  • Dynamics (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The Ram 1500 Big Horn offers a good balance of power and handling for a full-size truck, with a comfortable ride even when unloaded.

  • Comfort & Seating:

    • Power Seats
  • Convenience:

    • 115V Power Outlet
    • Automatic Climate Control
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Parking Sensors
    • Remote Start
  • Entertainment:

    • Bluetooth
    • Satellite Radio
  • Exterior:

    • Heated Mirrors
    • Tinted Windows
  • Other:

    • Trailer Hitch
  • Safety:

    • Backup Camera
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning: automatic climate control
    • Front air conditioning zones: dual
    • Air filtration
  • Airbags

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

    • Radio: voice operated
    • Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth
    • Radio: touch screen display
    • Antenna type: diversity
    • 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
    • Satellite radio: SiriusXM
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: ventilated disc
    • Front brake width: 1.1
    • Brake drying
    • Rear brake diameter: 13.8
    • Front brake diameter: 13.2
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
    • Rear brake width: 0.87
  • Comfort Features

    • Cargo area floor mat: rubber/vinyl
    • Floor mat material: carpet
    • Dash trim: simulated alloy
    • Steering wheel trim: leather
    • Door trim: simulated alloy
    • Armrests: front center
    • Floor mats: rear
    • Floor mats: front
    • Floor material: carpet
    • Interior accents: color keyed
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt
    • One-touch windows: 2
    • Reading lights: front
    • Cruise control
    • Power steering
    • Multi-function remote: keyless entry
    • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
    • Power windows: lockout button
    • Overhead console: front
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Universal remote transmitter: garage door opener
    • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
    • Reading lights: rear
    • Power outlet(s): 12V front
    • Assist handle: rear
    • Remote engine start
    • Rearview mirror: auto-dimming
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: phone
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: multi-function
    • Power outlet(s): 115V front
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Assist handle: front
    • Storage: under rear seats
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Cupholders: rear
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: voice control
    • Storage: in seat cushion
  • Drivetrain

    • 4WD type: part time w/ on demand setting
    • 4WD selector: electronic hi-lo
    • Axle ratio: 3.21
  • Engine

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

    • Active grille shutters
    • Tailgate: power locking
    • Mirror color: black
    • Pickup bed light
    • Door handle color: chrome
    • Grille color: chrome
    • Exhaust tip color: chrome
    • Grille color: chrome surround
    • Tailgate: removable
    • Rear bumper color: chrome
    • Exhaust: dual tip
    • Front bumper color: chrome
    • Window trim: black
    • License plate bracket: front
  • In Car Entertainment

    • Infotainment: Uconnect
    • Infotainment screen size: 8.4 in.
  • Instrumentation

    • Customizable instrument cluster
    • Instrument cluster screen size: 7 in.
    • Clock
    • Powertrain hour meter
    • Gauge: tachometer
    • Compass
    • Digital odometer
    • External temperature display
    • Multi-function display
    • Fuel economy display: MPG
    • Fuel economy display: range
    • Warnings and reminders: low oil level
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer
  • Lights

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

    • Side mirrors: integrated turn signals
    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirrors: heated
    • Side mirrors: auto-dimming
    • Side mirror adjustments: power folding
  • Safety

    • Rearview monitor: in dash
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Camera system: rearview
    • Parking sensors: rear
    • Parking sensors: front
    • 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

    • Driver seat power adjustments: height
    • Driver seat power adjustments: 10
    • Rear headrests: 3
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 4
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Front seat type: 40-20-40 split bench
    • Upholstery: cloth
    • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat power adjustments: lumbar
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Rear seat folding: folds up
    • Driver seat power adjustments: reclining
  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: alarm
    • Power door locks: anti-lockout
    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Power door locks: auto-locking
  • Stability and Traction

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

    • Steering ratio: 17.9
    • Turns lock-to-lock: 3.3
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension type: multi-link
    • Rear suspension classification: solid live axle
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front stabilizer bar
    • Rear stabilizer bar
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Rear shock type: twin-tube gas
    • Front struts
    • Front suspension type: short and long arm
    • Front shock type: twin-tube gas
  • Telematics

    • Electronic messaging assistance: with read function
    • Electronic messaging assistance: voice operated
    • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
    • Hands-free phone call integration: voice operated
  • Tires and Rims

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

    • Auxiliary transmission fluid cooler
    • Trailer wiring: 4-pin
    • Trailer hitch: Class IV
    • Trailer wiring: 7-pin
  • Windows

    • Pickup sliding rear window: power horizontal
    • Front wipers: variable intermittent
    • Power windows: safety reverse
    • Rear privacy glass
    • Solar-tinted glass

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:2
    • Standard Seating:6
    • Max Seating:6
    • Head Room (front):41in.
    • Leg Room (front):41in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):66in.
    • Hip Room (front):63.2in.
    • Head Room (rear):39.9in.
    • Leg Room (rear):40.3in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):65.7in.
    • Hip Room (rear):63.2in.
  • Measurements:

    • Length:237.9in.
    • Width:79.4in.
    • Height:78.4in.
    • Bed Length:76.3in.
    • Ground Clearance:9.9in.
    • Wheelbase:149.5in.
    • Front Track:68.6in.
    • Rear Track:68in.
  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Interior Volume:125.3cuft
  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:5,452lbs
    • Gross Weight:6,900lbs
    • Gross Combined Weight:13,800lbs
  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:20.0 x 8.0in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):20.0 x 8.0in.
    • Tire:P275/60R20
    • Tire (rear):P275/60R20
  • Performance:

    • Power to Weight Ratio:13.8lbs/hp
    • Angle of Approach:22.9degree
    • Angle of Departure:22.1degree
    • Turning Circle:45.5ft.
    • Breakover Angle:17.6degree
    • Max Payload:1,450lbs
    • Towing Capacity:7,780lbs
    • Max Towing Capacity:9,830lbs
  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:26gallon

All warranties have now EXPIRED

  • Diesel Engine Powertrain
    5 years/100,000 miles
  • Powertrain
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Corrosion Perforation - Outer Panels
    5 years/unlimited miles
  • Bumper to Bumper
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • Roadside Assistance
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • Corrosion Perforation - All Panels
    3 years/unlimited miles

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact
  • Airbags Side Curtain
  • Brake Assist
  • Daytime Running Lights(optional)
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Rollover Stability Control

  • Federal Tier 3 Transitional Bin 110:

    • Air Pollution Score:6
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:3
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:HCRXT05.75P1

2017 Ram 1500: A Detailed Overview

The 2017 Ram 1500 continued its legacy as a formidable and versatile full-size pickup truck, offering a compelling blend of capability, comfort, and advanced technology. It remained a strong contender in a highly competitive segment, appealing to a wide range of buyers from weekend warriors to commercial users.

Highlights

  • Engine Options: The 2017 Ram 1500 provided a robust selection of powertrains to suit various needs.
    • 3.6L Pentastar V6: This capable engine offered a good balance of power and fuel efficiency for everyday driving and lighter hauling duties. It was a solid choice for those prioritizing economy without sacrificing too much capability.
    • 5.7L HEMI V8: The legendary HEMI engine delivered exhilarating power and torque, making it ideal for towing heavier loads and providing confident acceleration. It was the go-to for those who demanded maximum performance.
    • 3.0L EcoDiesel V6: This innovative diesel engine offered impressive fuel economy for a truck of its size, along with substantial torque for towing. It was a popular option for buyers looking to maximize their miles per gallon while still maintaining strong towing capabilities.
  • Safety Features: Ram prioritized safety in the 2017 1500, incorporating a suite of advanced driver-assistance systems.
    • ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera: Standard on most trims, this camera provided a clear view of what was behind the vehicle when in reverse, significantly aiding in parking and maneuvering.
    • Electronic Stability Control (ESC): This system continuously monitors vehicle movement and can automatically apply brakes to individual wheels and reduce engine power to help the driver maintain control during challenging driving conditions.
    • Trailer Sway Control: An integrated part of ESC, this feature detects and corrects trailer sway, providing greater confidence and security when towing.
    • Available ParkSense Front and Rear Park Assist: Ultrasonic sensors in the front and rear bumpers provided audible warnings to help drivers avoid obstacles while parking.
    • Available Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking: This advanced system could detect potential frontal collisions and warn the driver, and in some cases, automatically apply the brakes to mitigate or avoid an impact.
  • Trim Levels: The 2017 Ram 1500 offered a diverse range of trims, each tailored to different preferences and needs.
    • Tradesman: The no-nonsense, workhorse of the lineup, designed for durability and functionality. It focused on essential features for job sites and everyday utility.
    • Express: A step up from the Tradesman, offering some added cosmetic enhancements and convenience features while maintaining a value-oriented proposition.
    • Big Horn: A popular mid-level trim that struck a balance between comfort and capability, often featuring more premium interior materials and amenities.
    • Sport: Targeted at buyers seeking a more aggressive and stylish appearance, the Sport trim typically boasted body-colored accents and enhanced interior features.
    • Laramie: Representing a significant step into luxury, the Laramie offered a well-appointed interior with premium leather seating, advanced infotainment, and a more refined driving experience.
    • Laramie Longhorn: Positioned as a premium, Western-themed luxury trim, it featured unique interior and exterior styling cues, high-quality materials, and an abundance of comfort and convenience features.
    • Limited: The pinnacle of Ram 1500 luxury, the Limited trim offered the most advanced technology, the most opulent materials, and the most comprehensive feature set, providing a truly premium truck experience.
  • Other Notable Aspects:
    • RamBox Cargo Management System: This innovative in-bed storage solution provided lockable, lighted, and drainable storage bins integrated into the truck's bed rails, offering secure and convenient storage for tools, gear, or beverages.
    • Coil Spring Rear Suspension: A signature feature of the Ram 1500, the five-link coil spring rear suspension contributed to a smoother and more refined ride quality compared to traditional leaf spring setups, making it a more comfortable daily driver.
    • Uconnect Infotainment System: The user-friendly Uconnect system, available with touchscreen displays of various sizes, offered seamless integration of navigation, audio, and smartphone connectivity.

What to Expect

Owning a 2017 Ram 1500 typically involves a rewarding experience, characterized by its robust performance and comfortable ride. For most owners, routine maintenance will involve oil changes, tire rotations, and checking fluid levels. The Pentastar V6 and HEMI V8 engines are generally reliable, with readily available parts and a strong network of service centers. The EcoDiesel, while offering great efficiency, might require specialized attention for its diesel-specific components.

Insurance costs for the Ram 1500 will vary based on the chosen trim level, engine, driver history, and location. As a full-size truck, it will likely incur higher insurance premiums than smaller vehicles, but its advanced safety features can sometimes help mitigate these costs. Fuel economy, especially with the V8 engines, will be a consideration for daily drivers. However, the EcoDiesel variant significantly reduces this concern for those prioritizing fuel savings.

Potential Considerations

While the 2017 Ram 1500 is a highly capable truck, potential buyers should be aware of a few aspects. The older design, having been introduced in 2009 with a significant refresh in 2013, might lack some of the most cutting-edge technology and driver-assistance features found in newer competitors released around the same time. Some owners have reported occasional issues with the infotainment system freezing or becoming unresponsive, though software updates can often address these problems. Additionally, while the coil spring suspension offers a superior ride, some users who frequently haul extremely heavy loads may find the payload capacity slightly less than some competitors utilizing leaf springs.

Overall Summary

The 2017 Ram 1500 stands as a highly competent and appealing full-size pickup truck. It successfully blended potent engine options, a comfortable and refined ride thanks to its innovative suspension, and a range of technology and luxury features across its various trims. Whether for work, recreation, or daily commuting, the 2017 Ram 1500 offered a compelling package that continued to earn it a loyal following in the competitive pickup truck market.

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