2006 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Quad Cab (4WD)
The 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Quad Cab (4WD) is a 235-hp 4.7-liter V8 pickup truck with a 6-speed manual and four-wheel drive. It starts at $30,960 MSRP.
It makes 235 horsepower at 4,800 rpm and 300 lb-ft of torque at 3200 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 14 mpg city and 18 mpg highway.
The Ram 1500 has a curb weight of 5,216 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $30,960 ($49,911 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 4.7L PowerTech V8 |
| Displacement | 4.7 L |
| Horsepower | 235 hp @ 4,800 rpm |
| Torque | 300 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm |
| Valvetrain | SOHC, 2 valves/cylinder |
| Injection Type | Sequential multi-port fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | 4WD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| 1st Gear | 4.23 |
| 2nd Gear | 2.53 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.67 |
| 4th Gear | 1.23 |
| 5th Gear | 1 |
| Reverse | 3.84 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 14 MPG |
| Highway | 18 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 26 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent SLA (short/long arm) |
| Rear Suspension | Leaf spring |
| Turning Diameter | 44.9 ft |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 17 x 8.0" |
| Wheels Rear | 17 x 8.0" |
| Tires Front | P245/70R17 |
| Tires Rear | P245/70R17 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Width | 79.9 in |
| Height | 75.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 140.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,216 lbs |
| Weight Distribution (F/R) | 58.2% / 41.8% |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars