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Dodge Ram 3500

EPA MPG: NA
Average Retail Price
$5,150 - $7,775

RECALL ALERT:
There are 2 recalls on this vehicle. Learn More.

2002 Pickup trucks Reliability

This Car
NA
vs. Similar Cars

Crash Tests

IIHS Front Moderate Overlap
NA
IIHS Front Small Overlap, Driver
NA
IIHS Side Crash
NA
NHTSA Overall Crash
NA
NHTSA Overall Frontal-Crash
NA
NHTSA Overall Side-Crash
NA

Crash Tests

IIHS Front Moderate Overlap
NA
IIHS Front Small Overlap, Driver
NA
IIHS Side Crash
NA
NHTSA Overall Crash
NA
NHTSA Overall Frontal-Crash
NA
NHTSA Overall Side-Crash
NA

Dodge vs. Other New Car Brands

Dodge vs. Other New Car Brands

Crash Tests

IIHS Front Moderate Overlap
NA
IIHS Front Small Overlap, Driver
NA
IIHS Side Crash
NA
NHTSA Overall Crash
NA
NHTSA Overall Frontal-Crash
NA
NHTSA Overall Side-Crash
NA

2002 Full-sized pickup trucks Ratings

$5,150 - $7,775
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EPA MPG NA
Road test
Reliability
Owner Satisfaction
$3,125 - $4,925
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EPA MPG 15 mpg
Road test
Reliability
Owner Satisfaction
$3,325 - $7,675
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EPA MPG NA
Road test
Reliability
Owner Satisfaction
$3,325 - $6,250
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EPA MPG 15 mpg
Road test
Reliability
Owner Satisfaction
$3,400 - $6,600
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EPA MPG NA
Road test
Reliability
Owner Satisfaction
Features & Specs
Body Style
    extended SUV
    regular cab
Seating
3 front, 3 rear
Drive Wheels
4WD, Rear
Engines Available
  • 5.9-liter V8 turbodiesel (235 hp)
  • 5.9-liter V8 (245 hp)
Transmissions Available
  • 5-speed manual
  • 5-speed automatic
  • 4-speed automatic
  • 6-speed manual
Warranty
Coverage varies among versions of this vehicle

In most cases, automotive warranties are based on the vehicle identification number (VIN), and the warranty will be valid regardless of ownership. The dealership can tell you exactly how much warranty is left.

Read more about extended warranties
Model History
2001-2002
2001 Redesign Year

Like other heavy duty versions, the 3500 has a stiff ride that bounces passengers around. Choosing this heavy duty work truck over the regular 1500 lets you opt for a Cummins 5.9-liter diesel six-cylinder engine. Chrysler's 5.9-liter V8 and, for 2003, a 5.7-liter Hemi V8 was also available. The crew cab's rear seat is tight and upright.

2003-
Current Generation

Like other heavy duty versions, the 3500 has a stiff ride that bounces passengers around. Choosing this heavy duty work truck over the regular 1500 lets you opt for a Cummins 5.9-liter diesel six-cylinder engine. Chrysler's 5.9-liter V8 and, for 2003, a 5.7-liter Hemi V8 was also available. The crew cab's rear seat is tight and upright. In 2011, the Ram pickups separated from Dodge and formed its own brand.