The 2020 Ram 3500 is the most powerful Heavy Duty Ram in history, so no wonder many consider it the truck of the year. Whether you’re taking advantage of its capabilities on the base Tradesman trim or the top tier Limited model, this newest Ram 3500 impresses with ease. Southside Dodge is your ultimate Ram dealer in Red Deer for the entirety of your Ram truck needs. Experience premium features and rugged powertrain performance like few have seen before, in the 2020 Ram 3500, for sale at our dealership.
Exterior Features
Design
It’s the grille that leads everything forward on the Ram 3500, showing who’s in charge as soon as this signature grille comes into your eyeline. Personalize to your heart’s content with unique grilles for each trim, paint colours and wheel choice.
Cab & Box Configurations
3 cabs and 2 boxes are available on the Ram 3500, with top-rail covers added on as well, improving the overall durability. Standard on the Regular Cab is the 8-foot box, with the 6-foot-4-inch box on the Mega Cab. The Crew Cab enjoys the benefit of either box choice. Single Rear and Dual Rear Wheel choices are also up to you.
Towing Mirrors
We know you’re going to be towing with a beast like this, and the convex mirrors are power adjustable, giving you even more visibility for the largest of trailers. Conveniently control right from the driver-side door.
RamBox System
One of the many prime features that sets Ram trucks apart from other pickups is the Class-Exclusive RamBox Cargo Management system. These lockable, illuminated and waterproof boxes are the perfect place to store your gear alongside the box. Available on the Mega and Crew Cab models with a 6-foot-4-inch box.
Special Packages
- The Sport Appearance package, found on the Big Horn and Laramie, makes the Ram 3500 even more striking, with a black interior and body colour bumpers, door handles and a dynamic grille surround.
- The Night Edition Appearance package, found on the Big Horn and Laramie, presents a monochromatic exterior, coupled with black 20inch wheels, black grille and special badging.
Base Model Dimensions: | Regular Cab (8-foot Box) | Crew Cab (6-foot-4-inch Box) | Crew Cab (8-foot Box) | Mega Cab (6-foot-4-inch Box) |
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Length (mm/in) | 5,892 (232) | 6,066 (238.8) | 6,626 (260.8) | 6,348 (249.9) |
Width (mm/in) | 2,120 (83.5) | 2,120 (83.5) | 2,120 (83.5) | 2,120 (83.5) |
Height (4x2) (mm/in) | 1,988 (78.3) | 1,988 (78.3) | 1,990 (78.4) | 2,029 (79.9) |
Height (4x4) (mm/in) | 2,042 (80.4) | 2,039 (80.3) | 2,029 (79.9) | 2,029 (79.9) |
Wheelbase (mm/in) | 3,560 (140.2) | 3,785 (149) | 4,300 (169.3) | 4,074 (160) |
Box Length (mm/in) | 2,496.5 (98.3) | 1,938.5 (76.3) | 2,496.5 (98.3) | 1,938.5 (76.3) |
Box Width (wall-to-wall) (mm/in) | 1,686.9 (66.4) | 1,686.9 (66.4) | 1,686.9 (66.4) | 1,686.9 (66.4) |
Box Width (wheelhouse-to-wheelhouse) (mm/in) | 1,295.4 (51) | 1,295.4 (51) | 1,295.4 (51) | 1,295.4 (51) |
Box Height (mm/in) | 513 (20.2) | 511.1 (20.1) | 513 (20.2) | 511.1 (20.1) |
Base Model Dimensions: | Regular Cab (8-foot Box DRW) | Crew Cab (8-foot Box DRW) | Mega Cab (6-foot-4-inch Box DRW) |
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Length (mm/in) | 5,892 (232) | 6,626 (260.8) | 6,348 (250) |
Width (mm/in) | 2,450 (96.5) | 2,450 (96.5) | 2,450 (96.5) |
Height (4x2) (mm/in) | 1,976.1 (77.8) | 1,959 (77.1) | 2,004 (78.9) |
Height (4x4) (mm/in) | 2,019.3 (79.5) | 2,015 (79.3) | 2,004 (78.9) |
Wheelbase (mm/in) | 3,560 (140.2) | 4,300 (169) | 4,074 (160) |
Box Length (mm/in) | 2,496.5 (98.3) | 2,496.5 (98.3) | 1,938.5 (76.3) |
Box Width (wall-to-wall) (mm/in) | 1,686.9 (66.4) | 1,686.9 (66.4) | 1,686.9 (66.4) |
Box Width (wheelhouse-to-wheelhouse) (mm/in) | 1,295.4 (51) | 1,295.4 (51) | 1,295.4 (51) |
Box Height (mm/in) | 513 (20.2) | 513 (20.2) | 511.1 (20.1) |
Interior Features
Seating & Storage
As big and bold as the Ram 3500 is, so is it with versatile seating for you and your passengers, and storage for your gear. Take your choice of a bench seat or captain’s chairs, and trim of heavy-duty vinyl, cloth or premium leather. The fold-flat seats invite even more storage space, while in-floor storage, bins, and seat pockets provide space for your cargo wherever you look.
Centre Console
You haven’t seen many centre consoles like this before, big and secure enough to hold your laptop or work tools, with designated space for cupholders and your smart devices. Bucket seat models have a full-length floor console, featuring clamshell storage on the top and bottom, side pockets and dual 12-volt power outlets.
Luxurious Elements
Toughness and luxury go hand-in-hand with Ram, and the 2020 Ram 3500 is a gorgeous picture of it. Going to be at the jobsite often? Pick the vinyl seats. Just want to show off your Ram style? Choose the 100% leather seats, complete with real wood accents.
Climate Comfort
We all know how cold it can get in Red Deer, and this is a truck that has your back with climate control. An available heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel will warm up any chilly Alberta morning, while dual-zone automatic climate control lets the driver and front passenger enjoy their own climates.
Dimensions: | Regular Cab | Crew Cab | Mega Cab |
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Headroom (front) (mm/in) | 1,011 / 39.8 | 1,038 / 40.9 | 1,038 / 40.9 |
Headroom (rear) (mm/in) | 1,011 / 39.8 | 1,010 / 39.8 | 1,023 / 40.3 |
Legroom (front) (mm/in) | 1,040 / 40.9 | 1,040 / 40.9 | 1,040 / 40.9 |
Legroom (rear) (mm/in) | 1,040 / 40.9 | 1,022 / 40.2 | 1,096 / 43.1 |
Shoulder Room (front) (mm/in) | 1,675 / 65.9 | 1,675 / 65.9 | 1,675 / 65.9 |
Shoulder Room (rear) (mm/in) | 1,675 / 65.9 | 1,666 / 65.6 | 1,667 / 65.6 |
Hip Room (front) (mm/in) | 1,598 / 62.9 | 1,598 / 62.9 | 1,598 / 62.9 |
Hip Room (rear) (mm/in) | 1,598 / 62.9 | 1,593 / 62.7 | 1,595 / 62.8 |
Interior Volume (L/cu-ft) | 1,770 / 62.5 | 3,528 / 124.6 | 4,021 / 142 |
Space Behind Second Row (L/cu-ft) | N/A | N/A | 343 / 12.1 |
Engines & Performance
Towing
Quite simply, this is the most capable towing Ram Heavy Duty ever. Gas towing gets to 18,210 lbs (8,260 kg), while diesel reaches an astounding 35,100 lbs (15,921 kg) of max towing capability. You wanted awesome towing power? You got it, and with the Auto-Level Rear Air Suspension it’s simpler than ever to hitch up your trailer.
Payload
Let the truck bed take all the weight you desire, with a gas payload of 7,680 lbs (3,383 kg) and diesel payload of 6,910 lbs (3,134). It maintains these heavy weights through its frame construction, suspension and work of the powertrain designs.
Capable Tech
It’s not all about raw power, but technology features that help the Ram 3500 smartly perform better than ever. The smart exhaust brake system utilizes engine compression to improve the braking power, getting better brake performance and ensuring they last longer. The Ram Active Air tech switches where air is intaked from, through the grille when it’s hot or through the fender when cold.
5th Wheel Prep Group
Maximize the towing and capability control you’ll have over your Ram and your trailer with the available 5th Wheel/Gooseneck Prep Group. Installed right on the box floor, it features cargo wiring and mounting hardware, all ready to be put to work in fortifying your towing power.
Specifications: | 6.4L HEMI VVT V8 | 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel I-6 | 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel High Output I-6 |
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Horsepower | 410 | 385 | 400 |
Torque (lb-ft) | 429 | 850 | 1,000 |
Maximum Towing Capacity (kg/lbs) | 8,260 (18,210) | 10,283 (22,670) | 15,921 (35,100) |
Maximum Payload Capacity (kg/lbs) | 3,484 (7,680) | 3,103 (6,840) | 2,980 (6,570) |
Technology
Uconnect
The large and in charge nature of the Ram 350 extends to its touchscreen, with a 12-inch model available on this Uconnect multimedia centre. Stream audio and connect hands-free with Bluetooth, link up your phone through Apple CarPlay or Android Auto and enjoy all of your favourite connectivity, entertainment and navigation apps.
In-Cluster Display
Get important vehicle info from the 7-inch in-cluster display, fully customizable and in full-colour, so you get what you want to see. Data includes such features like fuel economy, engine performance and trailer braking.
Audio System
Audiophiles will rejoice in the Ram 3500 when experiencing the Harman Kardon 17 speaker system, including an 8-inch subwoofer. The top-level Limited trim makes the system stun even more with stainless steel speaker grilles.
Safety
Forward Collision Warning
Sensor technology is here to help you avoid impending collisions with the Forward Collision Warning system with Active Brake Assist. Alerting the driver to incoming obstacles, and acting if the driver doesn’t by decelerating.
Parking Made Simple
The Front and Rear Park Assist system uses sensors on both the front and rear bumpers to detect any obstacles in your way when parking. Warnings come through visual and audible mediums. Additionally, a 360° Surround View Camera gives you a complete visualization around your truck.
Cargo Monitoring Camera
Keep track of your bed and trailer cargo, and make hooking up to a trailer easier than ever with the rear-view cargo camera. Displayed on the touchscreen, you can keep your eyes on the road while keeping tabs on your rear cargo.
Advanced Towing Safety
Don’t fear towing with Ram technology at the helm. Featuring Electronic Stability Control (with Trailer Sway Control) that helps to reduce trailer sway, while the Trailer Brake Controller helps your trailer brakes work better in concert with your pickup.
2019 Ram 3500 Model Changes
Continuing on from the 2019 Ram 3500, only minimal, notable changes occurred. The special edition Night Edition package has been added. Under the safety and technology realm, lane-keeping assist and adaptive steering are available to be had on any trim, while a trailer tire-pressure monitoring system has been added. Heading toward the 2021 model year, the Ram 3500 looks to maintain its same features from 2020, with no changes.
2020 Ram 3500 Trims
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