2016 Ram 5500 review
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What is new for the 2016 Ram 5500?
- 5500 trims have been upgraded with Remote Start as standard equipment this year.
- Tow Hitch features are now available as options on select trims.
- The Tradesman trim now comes with AM/FM Stereo as standard equipment.
- The SLT trim now comes with AM/FM Stereo as standard equipment.
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Tradesman 2WD 2D Regular Cab
Standard Features
- Air Conditioning
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Cloth Seats
- Cruise Control
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Windows
- Running Boards
- Tow Hitch
Drive Wheels
2WD
Engine size
6.7L
Engine type
Turbo Diesel
2016 Ram 5500 FAQ
The 2016 Ram 5500 has a maximum towing capacity of between 15900 and 16960 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
Here is what's new for the 2016 Ram 5500:
- Remote Start
- Tow Hitch
- AM/FM Stereo
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