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2005 Dodge Ram 1500 / SRT10

Vehicle Overview   Bring It On Any challenge. Any task. Bring it on. 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 has the power and confidence to handle it all. It's bigger... bolder... stronger... more capable... more refined... more versatile... more of what you want in a truck. Ram 1500 features include: An available 8.3-litre Viper V10 engine with a bone-jarring 500 horsepower that makes Ram SRT10 Regular Cab the fastest production pickup truck in the world† An available 5.7-litre HEMI® V8 with an impressive 345 horses at your disposal. But muscle isn"t the only thing you'll find on this site. You're about to find out why Dodge Ram is the most talked about pickup on the road today The capability to tow trailers weighing up to 4196 kilograms (9250 pounds)* Maximum payload capacity of up to 862 kilograms (1900 pounds)* HEMI is a registered trademark of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. †According to Guinness Book of World Records on February 2, 2004. *When properly equipped. Exterior Design   2005 Dodge Ram 1500 is a showcase for what bold, big-rig styling should be. The lines are aggressive; the dimensions large; and the unmistakable front grille clearly says "Get Outta My Way." For even more attitude, Dodge Ram SRT10 and Ram SRT10 Quad Cab® bring a radical design that is unlike anything on the road. Key exterior features of the Ram 1500 include: A big and bold "big-rig" design creates a look that is all Ram and like nothing else on the road Standard 17-inch wheels and tires, with available 20-inch wheels and tires available (short box models only) Available Sport Appearance Group with body-colour front fascia, grille, bodyside mouldings, fog lamps and rear bumper Available Work Special Group (Ram 1500 ST models only) featuring a front fascia, rear bumper with step pad and front grille in Dark Grey and 17-inch argent steel wheels with black centre caps Power sunroof (available on SLT and Laramie Ram 1500 Quad Cab® Short Box models) For the look of pure performance, choose Ram SRT10 and its amazing list of stylish and functional features, including: A hood scoop Rear spoiler that is removable over the tailgate on Ram SRT10 Regular Cab and permanently mounted to the tonneau cover* on Ram SRT10 Quad Cab® Easy-to-see red brake calipers Huge air intakes blended into the front fascia. Custom rear fascia with a cutout for the dual exhaust with bright tips 22-inch Viper-style machined aluminum wheels *Late availability. Quad Cab is a registered trademark of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Beds   The double-walled, durable and practical cargo box of the 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 has built-in pockets that let you drop in boards to create two or three compartments that let you quickly separate various loads.* Ram 1500 allows you the flexibility in configuring box size as well as excellent customization for hauling cargo by offering the following features: A high-strength-steel bed floor Integrated tie-down cleats to secure cargo Lowered clearance for easier loading and unloading A completely removable tailgate A choice of short box (1.9 m/6" 4") or long box (2.4 m/8" 0") for both Regular Cab and Quad Cab® models *Remember to properly secure all cargo. Quad Cab is a registered trademark of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Interior Seating   2005 Dodge Ram 1500 takes versatility to the extreme with innovative seating that configures just about any way you want it. Features include: Heavy-Duty vinyl 40/20/40 front split-bench with folding seatback, driver and front-passenger recliners and folding centre armrest (standard on ST) Cloth-faced 40/20/40 front split-bench with folding seatback, driver and front-passenger recliners and folding centre armrest (standard on SLT and available on ST) An available 40/20/40 front split-bench seat with the middle seating position doubling as a business centre that can even accommodate a laptop computer. Premium cloth-faced 40/20/40 split-bench with folding seatback, driver and passenger recliners (includes centre armrest/business console and power driver"s seat. (Available on SLT) Leather-faced 40/20/40 split bench with folding seatbacks, driver and passenger recliners (includes centre armrest and business console. Standard on Laramie with Preferred Suede™ inserts; available on SLT) Quad Cab® offers a standard folding rear seat or an available 60/40 split-rear seat that folds completely, or in sections, to handle combinations of passengers and in-cab cargo* Available heated leather-faced seating for Laramie Manual lumbar support with available power seats Ram SRT10 and Ram SRT10 Quad Cab® both feature racing inspired and heavily-bolstered Dark Slate Grey leather-faced seating with perforated Preferred Suede™ inserts *Remember to properly secure all cargo. Quad Cab is a registered trademark of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Preferred Suede is a trademark of Milliken & Company. Extra Storage   2005 Dodge Ram 1500 adapts quickly and easily to help with any storage needs that you may come up with. Here"s how: An instantly deployable, rear fold-flat steel floor that's capable of supporting 272 kilograms (600 pounds) of in-cab cargo* (standard on Laramie Quad Cab®, available on SLT models) A centre armrest/business console that's big enough to store a laptop computer with its available industry-first in-cushion storage (standard on Laramie and Ram SRT10 models and available with SLT models) Behind seat tray (standard on Regular Cab) Steel bin under rear seat (standard on Quad Cab®) *Remember to properly secure all cargo. Quad Cab is a registered trademark of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Instrument Panel   The sleek, driver-oriented instrument panel puts large, easy-to-read gauges and ergonomically designed controls right where you need them. Other features include: Optional steering wheel-mounted audio controls (standard on Laramie "H" Package; available on SLT) A choice of two available overhead consoles (depending on trim level chosen): The first one includes compass/temperature and mini-trip computer The second includes compass/temperature and mini-trip computer and a programmable 3-function HomeLink® Universal Transceiver* for garage door opener and other automated home systems Ram SRT10 and Ram SRT10 Quad Cab® feature Satin Silver-faced bezels and a red push-button starter... both adopted from Viper. Other features unique to these powerhouses are: Viper-style tachometer and 280 km/h (174 mph) speedometer recalibrated for both Ram SRT10 models A red push-button starter Carbon-fibre pattern leather-wrapped steering wheel Brushed metal accents on instrument panel and door trim panels Quad Cab is a registered trademark of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. HomeLink is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls Technology Company. *Not compatible with all garage door openers. See retailer for details. Adjustable Pedals   2005 Dodge Ram 1500 models with either a manual or automatic transmission feature available power adjustable pedals* (standard on Laramie and Ram SRT10; available with SLT). They allow the driver to adjust the position of the brake and accelerator pedals in their effort to find a safe and comfortable driving position. *Late availability with 5.7-litre HEMI® V8 HEMI is a registered trademark of DaimlerChrysler Corporation Sound System   There"s nothing quite like the open road and some great tunes. When you take a close listen to the 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 sound systems, you'll find that they"re engineered to deliver spectacular sound. Available systems include: An AM/FM stereo with cassette player, four speakers and controls for a CD changer (standard on ST models) An AM/FM stereo with CD player, CD changer controls and four speakers (standard on SLT and Laramie J models) An AM/FM stereo with a cassette/CD player and 8 Infinity™ Premium Sound System. (Standard on Laramie H; available on SLT models) An AM/FM stereo with a 6-disc in-radio CD changer is standard on Ram SRT10 and is available on SLT and both Laramie models An 8 Infinity™ Premium Sound System with seven speakers and a 240-watt digital amplifier is also available for SLT models and includes steering wheel-mounted audio controls An AM/FM stereo with 6-disc in-radio CD changer, an 8 Infinity™ Premium Sound System including a 508-watt amplifier and a 10-inch subwoofer (standard on Ram SRT10 models) Infinity is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc. Performance & Durrability Engine & Transmission   A great pickup attracts admiration with style. But the only way it will ever get respect is with bone-jarring power. Trust us, Dodge Ram 1500 has more than earned the respect of the industry thanks to some of the most rugged and dependable power plants on the planet. Available engines include: The 3.7-litre Magnum® V6 that delivers 215 horsepower and 235 pound-feet of torque and provides exceptional performance and efficient operation The 4.7-litre Magnum® V8 that offers 235 horsepower and 300 pound-feet of torque - with faster acceleration and impressive fuel economy The 5.7-litre HEMI® V8 engine that combines awesome power with great efficiency. This mighty power plant churns out 345 horsepower and 375 pound-feet of torque for performance you can feel. With a HEMI® under the hood, you'll instantly feel its outstanding performance and responsive acceleration For the ultimate in pickup power, look no further than Dodge Ram SRT10. It includes: An 8.3-litre V10 engine 500 horsepower 525 pound-feet of torque A 6-speed manual transmission Heavy Duty 4-speed automatic transmission (Ram SRT10 Quad Cab®) All told, Ram SRT10 Regular Cab posted a speed of 248.78 km/h (154.587 mph) making it the fastest production truck in the world.* Estimates 0-60 mph (0-96 km/h) time of just over five seconds Estimates ¼ mile in just under 14 seconds * According to The Guinness Book of World Records on February 2, 2004, for Dodge Ram SRT10 Regular Cab model. HEMI, Magnum and Quad Cab are registered trademarks of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Hydroformed Frame   What's hydroforming? It's a revolutionary manufacturing process that uses highly pressurized water, rather than heat, to mould the Ram frame. Structural benefits include: Greater strength and impact absorption Reduces the number of welds, adding even more durability Stronger and stiffer for a more solid feel Weighs less than stamped metal Lower NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness) Towing & Hitches   Dodge Ram"s power can be put to dozens of good uses. First and foremost, it has to be able to tow some heavy loads. The 2005 Dodge Ram SRT10 Quad Cab® is now equipped to tow up to 3402 kilograms (7500 pounds). Rig any member in the Ram 1500 family with the Trailer-Tow Group and you"ve got yourself a veritable towing machine. It includes: A 750-amp, maintenance-free battery Class IV Hitch Receiver A 7-pin wiring harness (includes heavy-duty engine cooling with automatic transmission on 1500) Have some more questions about towing with your 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 Truck? See our towing guide for specific information on towing and payload capacity. Quad Cab is registered trademark of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Safety Handling   2005 Dodge Ram 1500 features a wealth of engineering enhancements, including: An independent front suspension system on 4x2 models Rack-and-pinion steering Balanced front-and-rear springs A 4-wheel disc brake system that boasts the largest brakes in its class* Ram SRT10 models include Performance grade versions of all the features mentioned above The solid handling of Ram SRT10 and Ram SRT10 Quad Cab® is partially controlled by Bilstein® shocks The stopping power of both Ram SRT10 models comes from the modified, heavy-duty, Largest-in-Class,* performance 4-wheel disc brake system with ABS and distinctive red calipers. This braking system includes high-performance brake pads and 4-inch cooling ducts for the front brakes, which allow for greater vehicle control during hard braking and automatically adapt to in-vehicle load and road surface *Best-in-Class/Largest-in-Class claims based on 2004 model year competitive information available at time of posting. Quad Cab is a registered trademark of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Bilstein is a registered trademark of ThyssenKrupp Bilstein GmbH. ABS   The 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 standard 4-wheel disc brake system with rear ABS helps prevent rear-wheel lock-up during hard-braking situations, or when braking on slick surfaces. The system also features: Wide brake rotors Large, powerful calipers 4-wheel disc with 4-wheel ABS is also available Ram SRT10 and Ram SRT10 Quad Cab® feature four-pot opposed-piston bright-red brake calipers that are easy to see... and are, not to mention, really cool looking. They allow for greater vehicle control during hard braking. Quad Cab is a registered trademark of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Air Bags and Restraints   Safety. It's the number one priority in the design of every vehicle we make. So, rest assured that Dodge Ram 1500 employs some of the most advanced safety technology we could find. Some features include: Next-Generation multistage driver and front outboard passenger air bags* are standard. Supplemental side-curtain air bags* are available for outboard front-seat (Regular Cab) and outboard front and rear-seat (Quad Cab®) occupants Seat belt retractors apply constant force in the outboard front seats, while height adjustable front outboard shoulder belts and travelling buckles promote comfort 3-point lap/shoulder belts at all rear seating positions (Quad Cab®) Standard user-ready Lower Anchor and upper Tether anchors for CHild seats (LATCH) child seat anchor system. Child-protection rear door locks provide added peace of mind (Quad Cab®) *Certified to federal regulations that allow less forceful front air bags. Always use seat belts. For Regular Cab, children 12 and under should only be in the front seat with the passenger air bag switch turned off, correctly using an infant or child restraint system, or the seat belt properly positioned, dependent on the child's age and weight. For Quad Cab, children 12 and under should always be in a back seat correctly using an infant or child restraint system, or the seat belt properly positioned, dependent on the child's age and weight. Quad Cab is a registered trademark of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Warranty 5/100 Warranty   2005 Chrysler, Jeep® and Dodge vehicles are backed by a 5-year or 100,000-kilometre* fully transferable Powertrain Warranty with $0 deductible,† plus 24-hour roadside assistance.* Basic Warranty coverage is for 3 years or 60,000 kilometres.* Rust-through coverage on all body sheet metal is for 3 years. The Cummins® Turbo Diesel engine is protected by a separate Limited Warranty, covering the engine for 5 years or 160,000 kilometres.* *Whichever comes first. Some conditions may apply. †Offer does not apply to vehicles sold for certain commercial uses or to SRT including Viper models. See your retailer for details. Standard Features Every Dodge Ram 1500 / SRT10 includes... Air Bags*â€" Next-Generation multistage driver and front outboard passenger (with front outboard passenger air bag on/off switch on Regular Cab) Air Conditioningâ€" CFC-free refrigerant Air Damâ€" Front (not available with Work Special Group) Alternatorâ€" 136-amp Assist Handlesâ€" Driver and passenger; A-pillar mounted on Regular and Quad Cab®; B-pillar mounted on Quad Cab® Batteryâ€" 600-amp, Maintenance-Free Brake-Park Interlockâ€" Included with automatic transmission Bumpersâ€" Bright, front and rear with step pads Cargo Boxâ€" Includes stake pockets, cargo tie-down cleats, 2-tier loading and bulkhead provision Child-Seat Anchor System (LATCH)â€" Lower Anchors and upper Tether anchors for CHild seats Corrosion Protectionâ€" Extensive use of galvannealed steel sheet metal, full-body anti-chip coating and electrocoated frame Cup Holdersâ€" Front â€" Lower instrument panel-mounted (two) (with automatic transmission) â€" Floor console-mounted (two) (with manual transmission) â€" Rear â€" Floor-mounted (two) on SLT and Laramie models (Quad Cab®) Engine Block Heater Exhaustâ€" Stainless steel (gas models) Fuel Tankâ€" Short box â€" 98-litre (21 imp. gal.) â€" Long box â€" 132-litre (29 imp. gal.) Hornâ€" Dual-note Instrument Clusterâ€" Gauges include speedometer, tachometer, fuel, oil pressure, coolant temperature, and voltage. Indicator lamps include air bags, anti-lock brakes (ABS), cargo lamp, check engine, door ajar, high beam, lamp out, low fuel, low washer fluid, parking brake, seat belt reminder, transmission temperature, Tow Mode (automatic transmission) and 4x4, if equipped Insulationâ€" Dashliner Lighterâ€" Cigar Lightingâ€" Exterior â€" Cargo lamp and centre high-mounted stop light â€" Interior â€" Dome lamp Map Pocketsâ€" Front doors Meterâ€" Engine hours (located in instrument cluster) Power Outletâ€" 12-volt auxiliary (located in instrument panel) Seat Beltsâ€" Height-adjustable shoulder (driver and outboard front passenger), shoulder/lap belt, centre front-passenger (Regular Cab), rear outboards and centre rear-passenger (Quad Cab®) and lap belt for centre front-passenger (Quad Cab®) Sentry Key™ Engine Immobilizerâ€" Theft deterrent system with two encoded keys Side-Impact Intrusion Protectionâ€" Includes steel side-guard door beams and structural body reinforcements Spare Tireâ€" Full-size with steel wheel Steeringâ€" Power-assisted, rack-and-pinion Steering Columnâ€" Tilt Steering Wheelâ€" 4-spoke Storageâ€" Cab-back storage (Regular Cab) â€" Rear underseat compartment (Quad Cab® ) Suspensionâ€" Heavy-duty gas-charged front and rear shock absorbers and front stabilizer bar â€" Front, independent coil spring (4x2) and independent torsion bar (4x4) â€" Rear longitudinal leaf springs Tailgateâ€" Removable with quick-release latches Wheels and Tiresâ€" 17-inch Winchâ€" Tire carrier Windowâ€" Tinted glass Wiper Systemâ€" Windshield, variable intermittent Wiringâ€" Trailer-tow with 4-pin connector *Certified to federal regulations that allow less forceful front air bags. Always use seat belts. For Regular Cab, children 12 and under should only be in the front seat with the passenger air bag switch turned off, correctly using an infant or child restraint system, or the seat belt properly positioned, dependent on the child’s age and weight. For Quad Cab®, children 12 and under should always be in a back seat correctly using an infant or child restraint system, or the seat belt properly positioned, dependent on the child's age and weight. Magnum, HEMI and Quad Cab are registered trademarks of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Sentry Key is a tradmark of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Infinity is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc. Preferred Suede is a trademark of Milliken & Company. Model Specifications ST SLT Laramie J H Performance Available Cab Styles Regular Cab • • • • Quad Cab® • • • • Available Cargo Box Sizes Regular Cab 1.9 m (6' 4") length • • • • 2.4 m (8' 0") length • • • • Quad Cab® 1.9 m (6' 4") length • • • • 2.4 m (8' 0") length • • • • Engines 3.7-litre Magnum® V6 S - - - Net Power - kW (hp) 160 (215) - - - Net Torque - N·m (lb-ft) 319 (235) - - - 4.7-litre Magnum® V8 O S S S Net Power - kW (hp) 175 (235) 175 (235) 175 (235) 175 (235) Net Torque - N·m (lb-ft) 407 (300) 407 (300) 407 (300) 407 (300) 5.7-litre HEMI® V8 O O O O Net Power - kW (hp) 257 (345) 257 (345) 257 (345) 257 (345) Net Torque - N·m (lb-ft) 509 (375) 509 (375) 509 (375) 509 (375) Transmissions 6-speed manual with 3.7L and 4.7L S S - - Multispeed automatic with 3.7L engine O - - - 5-speed automatic • With 4.7L engine • With 5.7L engine O O O O S S S S Transfer Cases (4x4 models) Part-time, manual, shift-on-the-fly S S S - Part-time, electronic, shift-on-the-fly - O - S Full-time, electronic, shift-on-the-fly - O - O Brakes 4-wheel disc with rear-wheel ABS S S - - 4-wheel disc with 4-wheel ABS O O S S Exterior Wheels 17x7-inch argent steel S - - - 17x8-inch chrome clad steel O S S S 17x8-inch machined aluminum (included with Sport Appearance Group) - P P P 17x8-inch aluminum (included with Off-Road Group) - O - - 20x9-inch chrome clad cast aluminum (Short Box models only) - O O O 20x9-inch polished cast aluminum (Short Box models only) - O - - Tires P245/70R17 BSW All-Season S S - - P265/70R17 BSW All-Season O - S S P265/70R17 OWL All-Season - O - O P265/70R17 BSW On/Off Road O - - - P265/70R17 OWL On/Off Road - O O O LT275/70R17 OWL All-Terrain (included with Off-Road Group) - O - - P275/60R20 BSW All-Season - O O O Fog Lamps - O S S Cargo Boxâ€" Bedliner, under-rail type O O O O Sunroofâ€" Power (requires Light Group with SLT model and is available with Quad Cab® short box models only). - O O O Fuel Tankâ€" 128-litre (28 imp. gal.) (available with Quad Cab® short box models only) O O O O Interior Air Conditioning S S S S Air conditioning with Dual-Zone Temperature Control - - S S Sound Systems AM/FM stereo with cassette player and CD changer controls S - - - AM/FM stereo with CD player O S S - AM/FM stereo with cassette/CD player and 8 Infinity™ Premium Sound System - O O S AM/FM stereo with 6-disc in-radio CD changer and8 Infinity™Premium Sound System - O O O Four speakers S S S - 8 Infinity™ Premium Sound â€" Seven speakers with a 240-watt digital amplifier - O O S Remote audio controls located on steering wheel - O - S Seats Heavy-duty vinyl 40/20/40 split-bench S - - - Cloth-faced 40/20/40 split-bench O S - - Premium cloth-faced 40/20/40 split-bench - O - - Leather-faced 40/20/40 split-bench (Laramie models include Preferred Suede™ inserts) - O S S Power Seat â€" Driver - O S S Power Seats â€" Driver and Passenger (Quad Cab® only) - - - S Other Features/Available Groups Light Group - O S S Off-Road Group - O - - Protection Group (4X4 models) O O O O Security Group - O S S Sport Appearance Group â€" Includes front fascia, grille, bodyside mouldings, rear bumper in body-colour, machined aluminum wheels and fog lamps (available in select colours) - O O O Trailer-Tow Group O O O O Work Special Group O - - - • â€" Available S â€" Standard O â€" Optional P â€" Included in a Group Magnum, HEMI and Quad Cab are registered trademarks of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Sentry Key is a tradmark of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Infinity is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc. Preferred Suede is a trademark of Milliken & Company. Model Specifications Continued Ram SRT10 Ram Quad Cab® SRT10 Performance Cab and Cargo Box availability Regular Cab with 1.9 m (6' 4") short box • - Quad Cab® with 1.9 m (6' 4") short box - • Engine 8.3-litre (505 cu. in.) Viper V10 S S Net Power- kW (hp) @ rpm 373 (500) @ 5600 373 (500) @ 5600 Net Power- kW (hp) @ rpm 712 (525) @ 4200 712 (525) @ 4200 Transmissions 6-speed manual, with Hurst Shift Linkage S - Heavy-duty 4-speed automatic - S Brakes Performance 4-wheel disc, distinctive red calipers with 4-wheel ABS S S Axle Dana M60 Heavy-Duty/248-mm rear with anti-spin differential S S 4.56 axle ratio S S Starter Viper-style red ignition button S S Towing Maximum towing capacity of 3402 kilograms (7500 pounds) - S Exterior Wheels 22x10-inch Viper-style Machined Aluminum S S 22x10-inch Viper-style Polished Aluminum O O Tires Pirelli Scorpion P305/40R22 BSW Performance S - Pirelli Scorpion P305/40R22 BSW All-Season Performance - S Fog Lamps S S Cargo Box Removable rear spoiler, body-colour S - Hard tonneau cover with permanent rear spoiler,† body-colour O S Bedliner, under-rail type O O Interior Sound Systems AM/FM stereo with 6-disc in-radio CD changer with 8 Infinity™ Premium Sound System S S 8 Infinity™ Premium Sound System includes seven speakers, 10-inch subwoofer and a 508-watt amplifier S S Remote audio controls located on steering wheel S S Seats Racing inspired, heavy-bolstered leather-faced with perforated Preferred Suede™ inserts, SRT10 embroidered headrests and silver stitching S S Air Bags* Supplemental side-curtain, front O - Supplemental side-curtain, front and rear - O Other Features Power adjustable, bright pedals S S Carbon-fibre pattern, leather-wrapped steering wheel S S Satin Silver instrument bezel, lock knobs, gauges and trim accents S S Badging, "Viper Powered" on power bulge air intake on hood. "Ram SRT10" on doors and "SRT10" on the tailgate S S • â€" Available S â€" Standard O â€" Optional *Always use seat belts. For Regular Cab, children 12 and under should only be in the front seat with the passenger air bag switch turned off, correctly using an infant or child restraint system, or the seat belt properly positioned, dependent on the child's age and weight. For Quad Cab, children 12 and under should always be in a back seat correctly using an infant or child restraint system, or the seat belt properly positioned, dependent on the child's age and weight. †Late availability. Magnum, HEMI and Quad Cab are registered trademarks of DaimlerChrysler Corporation. Infinity is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc. Preferred Suede is a trademark of Milliken & Company.