1998 Dodge Ram Van 1500 127" WB
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Dodge Ram Van 1500 127" WB
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$18,035
Base Invoice:
$15,830
Destination:
$615
Engine/Fuel:
5.9L/360 Gas V8
Transmission:
3 Speed Automatic
Door/Body Style:
1500
Drive Type:
Rear Wheel Drive
MPG (City / Hwy):
15/17
Specifications
| Vehicle | |
|---|---|
| Rear Door Type : | Single |
| Engine | |
| Engine Order Code : | EML |
| Engine Type : | Gas V8 |
| Displacement : | 5.9L/360 |
| Fuel System : | MPI |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : | 235 @ 4000 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM : | 330 @ 3000 |
| Engine Oil Cooler : | |
| Transmission | |
| Drivetrain : | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Trans Order Code : | DGB |
| Trans Type : | 4 |
| Trans Description Cont. : | HD Automatic w/OD, |
| Trans Description Cont. Again : | Electronic |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) : | 2.45 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) : | 1.45 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) : | 1.00 |
| Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : | 0.69 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) : | |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) : | |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) : | 2.20 |
| Clutch Size (in) : | |
| Trans Power Take Off : | |
| Trans PTO Access : | |
| Transfer Case Model : | |
| Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High : | |
| Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low : | |
| Transfer Case Power Take Off : | |
| Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) : | |
| Mileage | |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : | 13 |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : | 18 |
| Electrical | |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : | 750 |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd) : | |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : | 136 |
| Maximum Alternator Watts : | 1632 |
| Cooling System | |
| Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : | 15.0 |
| Weight Information | |
| Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs) : | 3400 |
| Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs) : | 3850 |
| Curb Weight - Front (lbs) : | 2280 |
| Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) : | 1740 |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs) : | 7000 |
| Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) : | 10,500 |
| Trailering | |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : | 2000 |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : | 200 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : | 6300 |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : | 800 |
| Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : | N/A |
| Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : | N/A |
| Suspension | |
| Suspension Type - Front : | Coil |
| Suspension Type - Rear : | Multi-Leaf |
| Spring Capacity - Front (lbs) : | Computer Selected |
| Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs) : | 3960 |
| Axle Type - Front : | Independent |
| Axle Type - Rear : | Semi-Floating |
| Axle Capacity - Front (lbs) : | 3400 |
| Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs) : | 3850 |
| Axle Ratio (:1) - Front : | |
| Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear : | 3.90 |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : | 25.4 |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : | 25.4 |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : | - TBD - |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) : | |
| Brakes | |
| Brake Type : | Power |
| Brake ABS System : | 4-Wheel |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) : | |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) : | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : | |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : | 11.75 x 1.25 |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : | |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) : | Yes |
| Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) : | 11.0 x 2.5 |
| Tires | |
| Front Tire Order Code : | TSF |
| Rear Tire Order Code : | TSF |
| Spare Tire Order Code : | TSF |
| Front Tire Size : | P235/75R15 |
| Rear Tire Size : | P235/75R15 |
| Spare Tire Size : | P235/75R15 |
| Front Tire Capacity (lbs) : | - TBD - |
| Rear Tire Capacity (lbs) : | - TBD - |
| Spare Tire Capacity (lbs) : | - TBD - |
| Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front : | - TBD - |
| Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear : | - TBD - |
| Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare : | - TBD - |
| Wheels | |
| Front Wheel Size (in) : | 15 x 7.0 |
| Rear Wheel Size (in) : | 15 x 7.0 |
| Spare Wheel Size (in) : | 15 x 6.5 |
| Front Wheel Material : | Chrome |
| Rear Wheel Material : | Chrome |
| Spare Wheel Material : | Steel |
| Steering | |
| Steering Type : | Power Rack & Pinion |
| Steering Ratio (:1), On Center : | - TBD - |
| Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock : | - TBD - |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : | 46.2 |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : | - TBD - |
| Frame | |
| Frame Type : | Unitized |
| Fuel Tank | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : | 36.0 |
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : | |
| Fuel Tank Location : | - TBD - |
| Aux Fuel Tank Location : | |
| Doors | |
| Side Door Type : | Sliding |
| Exterior Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase (in) : | 127.6 |
| Length, Overall w/rear bumper (in) : | 205.2 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : | 79.8 |
| Height, Overall (in) : | 79.9 |
| Overhang, Front (in) : | 33.8 |
| Overhang, Rear w/bumper (in) : | 43.8 |
| Ground to Top of Load Floor (in) : | 25.3 |
| Ground Clearance, Front (in) : | 6.7 |
| Ground Clearance, Rear (in) : | 7.8 |
| Rear Door Opening Height (in) : | 47.5 |
| Rear Door Opening Width (in) : | 49.5 |
| Side Door Opening Height (in) : | 47.2 |
| Side Door Opening Width (in) : | 39.8 |
| Step Up Height - Front (in) : | - TBD - |
| Step Up Height - Side (in) : | 19.6 |
| Cargo Area Dimensions | |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console (in) : | 137.6 |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in) : | 109.2 |
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in) : | 72.2 |
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) : | 50.0 |
| Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) : | 53.2 |
| Cargo Volume (ft³) : | 246.7 |
| Interior Dimensions | |
| Passenger Capacity : | 1 |
| Front Head Room (in) : | 40.5 |
| Front Leg Room (in) : | - TBD - |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) : | - TBD - |
| Front Hip Room (in) : | - TBD - |
| Summary | |
| Vehicle Name : | Ram Van |
| Body Style : | 1500 |
| Body Code : | 127" WB Mid-Size |
Standard Features
| EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS | |
|---|---|
| City 15/hwy 17 (3.9L engine/3-speed auto trans) | |
| City 14/hwy 18 (5.2L engine/4-speed auto trans) | |
| City 13/hwy 18 (5.9L engine/4-speed auto trans) | |
| EXTERIOR | |
| Painted front/rear bumpers | |
| Dark silver metallic grille | |
| Halogen headlamps | |
| Dual black manual 6" x 9" mirrors | |
| Fixed rear door windows | |
| Tinted glass | |
| Variable intermittent windshield wipers | |
| Dual RH side & rear cargo doors w/caliper latches | |
| INTERIOR | |
| Dual HD vinyl non-reclining front bucket seats w/risers | |
| Front storage console | |
| Black vinyl floor covering | |
| Sport steering wheel | |
| Tilt steering column | |
| Oil pressure gauge | |
| Low washer fluid warning signal | |
| Warning buzzers-inc: key-in-ignition, fasten seat belts | |
| Day/night rearview mirror | |
| Upper level heater ventilation | |
| Electronic AM/FM stereo radio-inc: (4) speakers | |
| Fixed antenna | |
| Glove box | |
| Cigar lighter | |
| Auxiliary 12-volt pwr outlet | |
| Lower instrument panel skirts | |
| Color-keyed front garnish | |
| Front door trim panels | |
| Door sill scuff pads | |
| Base headliner module | |
| Passenger sunvisor | |
| Cargo compartment lamp | |
| MECHANICAL | |
| 3.9L (239) MPI V6 "Magnum" engine | |
| 3-speed automatic transmission | |
| Lock-up torque converter | |
| 3.55 axle ratio | |
| Rear wheel drive | |
| 600-CCA maintenance-free battery | |
| 117-amp alternator | |
| 127.6" wheelbase | |
| 6600# GVWR (3400 front/3850 rear), axles (3400 front/3850 rear) | |
| HD suspension group-inc: HD front/rear shock absorbers | |
| Front stabilizer bar | |
| P235/75R15 all-season SBR BSW tires | |
| 15" x 6.5" black steel wheels w/hub caps | |
| Full-size spare tire w/winch carrier | |
| Pwr rack & pinion steering | |
| Pwr front disc/rear drum brakes | |
| Rear wheel anti-lock brake system | |
| 36 gallon fuel tank | |
| Stainless steel exhaust system (1997) | |
| Scissor-type jack | |
| NOTE | |
| **ALL STANDARDS ARE 1998 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED** | |
| SAFETY | |
| Rear wheel anti-lock brake system | |
| Driver & front passenger next generation air bags | |
| Passenger-side air bag on/off switch | |
| Single low-note horn | |
Options
| NO OPTION KIND | |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING BONUS SAVINGS *DISCOUNT* | STANDARAD |
| 136-AMP ALTERNATOR | $155 |
| 750-CCA MAINTENANCE-FREE BATTERY | $60 |
| FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET | STANDARAD |
| 4-WHEEL ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM | $500 |
| BRIGHT REAR STEP BUMPER | $300 |
| AUXILIARY TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER (REQ: NMC Engine Cooling) | $65 |
| DELUXE CONVENIENCE GROUP -inc: speed control *NET* | $255 |
| SINGLE REAR DOOR (N/A w/GHA Glass) | STANDARAD |
| FRONT PREMIUM DOOR TRIM PANELS (REQ: AJP Convenience Group) *Factory Installed* | $50 |
| ENGINE BLOCK HEATER | $50 |
| HD ENGINE COOLING (REQ: NHB Trans Oil Cooler) | $65 |
| EXTERIOR APPEARANCE GROUP -inc: bright rear bumper w/step cap, bright grille *NET* | $375 |
| SUNSCREEN GLASS (N/A w/GHA Glass) (REQ: GAH Vented Glass) | $120 |
| VENTED GLASS -inc: black moldings (N/A w/GHA Glass) | $60 |
| LOCK GROUP | $10 |
| DUAL BLACK 6" x 9" PWR MIRRORS | $160 |
| PWR CONVENIENCE GROUP -inc: keyless entry, illum entry, pwr locks, pwr windows *NET* | $695 |
| DELETE STD RADIO | STANDARAD |
| ELECTRONIC AM/FM STEREO RADIO W/CASSETTE -inc: Infinity speaker system | $220 |
| ELECTRONIC AM/FM STEREO RADIO W/CASSETTE, GRAPHIC EQUALIZER -inc: CD changer controls, Infinity speaker system | $550 |
| ELECTRONIC AM/FM STEREO RADIO W/CASSETTE, COMPACT DISC, GRAPHIC EQUALIZER -inc: Infinity speaker system | $885 |
| 6-WAY PWR DRIVER SEAT (REQ: PB__ Cloth Trim) | $300 |
| SECURITY ALARM (REQ: AJP Pwr Convenience Group) | $150 |
| TRADESMAN BASIC GROUP -inc: cargo partition, floor mat (REQ: HD__ Seat Trim) *NET* | $465 |
| TRADESMAN SHELVING GROUP -inc:cargo partition, floor mat, shelving units (REQ: HD__ Seat Trim) *GROSS* | $1,375 |
| ASM SHELVING SAVINGS *DISCOUNT* | STANDARAD |
| TRADESMAN SHELVING/LADDER RACK GROUP -inc: cargo partition, floor mat, ladder rack, shelving units (REQ: HD__ Seat Trim) *GROSS* | $2,025 |
| ASV SHELVING/LADDER RACK SAVINGS *DISCOUNT* | STANDARAD |
| TRADESMAN UPFITTER GROUP -inc:cargo partition, floor mat, ladder rack (REQ: HD__ Seat Trim) *GROSS* | $1,360 |
| ASF UPFITTER SAVINGS *DISCOUNT* | STANDARAD |
| TRAILER TOW GROUP -inc: 136-amp alternator, 750-CCA battery, HD engine cooling, aux trans oil cooler (N/A w/EHC Engine) | $380 |
| 15" STYLED STEEL WHEELS | $250 |
| 15" CHROME WHEELS | $400 |
| 15" ALUMINUM WHEELS | $400 |
| GVWR | |
| 6600# GVWR (3400 front/3850 rear), axles (3400 front/3850 rear) (STD) | STANDARAD |
| Emission System | |
| STANDARD EMISSIONS | STANDARAD |
| CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS | $170 |
| BORDER STATE EMISSIONS *provides California emissions for units shipped to dealers in Federal areas* | $170 |
| Engine | |
| 3.9L (239) MPI V6 "MAGNUM" ENGINE (STD) | STANDARAD |
| 5.2L (318) MPI V8 "MAGNUM" ENGINE | $590 |
| 5.9L (360) MPI V8 "MAGNUM" ENGINE | $1,085 |
| Transmission | |
| 3-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (STD) (REQ: EHC Engine) | STANDARAD |
| 4-SPEED ELECTRONICALLY-CONTROLLED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION W/OD (N/A w/EHC Engine) | $300 |
| Axle Ratio | |
| 3.55 AXLE RATIO | STANDARAD |
| 3.92 AXLE RATIO (REQ: DGB Trans) (N/A w/EHC Engine, DSA Differential) | $40 |
| Tires | |
| (5) P235/75R15 ALL-SEASON SBR BSW TIRES (STD) | STANDARAD |
| (5) P235/75R15 ALL-SEASON SBR OWL TIRES | $125 |
| Side Door Type | |
| DUAL RH SIDE HINGED CARGO DOORS (STD) | STANDARAD |
| SLIDING SIDE DOOR | STANDARAD |
| Powertrain | |
| POWERTRAIN -inc: 3.9L V6 engine, 3-speed auto trans | STANDARAD |
| POWERTRAIN -inc: 5.2L V8 engine, 4-speed auto trans | STANDARAD |
| POWERTRAIN -inc: 5.9L V8 engine, 4-speed auto trans | STANDARAD |
| Quick-Order Package | |
| COMMERCIAL QUICK-ORDER PKG -inc: base vehicle | STANDARAD |
| Seating Arrangement | |
| DUAL NON-RECLINING FRONT BUCKET SEATS (STD) | STANDARAD |
| DRIVER-SIDE BUCKET SEAT *Deletes passenger seat & trim* *CREDIT* | STANDARAD |
| Seat Type | |
| HD VINYL SEAT TRIM (STD) | STANDARAD |
| PREMIUM BOUNTY CLOTH SEAT TRIM | $140 |
| Paint Type | |
| MONOTONE PAINT (STD) | STANDARAD |
| Air Cond Option | |
| AIR CONDITIONING NOT DESIRED | STANDARAD |
| AIR CONDITIONING | $970 |
| Differential | |
| ANTI-SPIN DIFFERENTIAL NOT DESIRED | STANDARAD |
| ANTI-SPIN DIFFERENTIAL | $285 |
| Glass Package | |
| WINDOW GROUP -inc: fixed rear door glass (STD) | STANDARAD |
| FRONT CAB GLASS ONLY (N/A w/GMF Door, GAH Vented Glass or GAE Glass) *Deletes rear door glass & interior rearview mirror* *CREDIT* | STANDARAD |
| VAN WINDOW GROUP W/SIDE DOOR GLASS -inc: fixed side/rear cargo door glass | $45 |
| CURBSIDE VISION VAN WINDOW GROUP -inc: fixed side/rear cargo door glass, RH side rear quarter glass | $75 |
| VISION VAN WINDOW GROUP -inc: fixed side/rear cargo door glass, LH side glass (opposite RH door), RH/LH side rear quarter glass | $150 |
| Owner Follow-up | |
| OWNER'S FOLLOW-UP SERVICES PROGRAM | STANDARAD |
Warranty and Incentives
| Warranty | |
|---|---|
|
Basic: 3 Years/36,000 Miles Drivetrain: 3 Years/36,000 Miles Roadside Assistance: 5 Years/100,000 Miles |
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