Dodge RAM 1500 Mega Cab (2006) pickup truck - technical specifications of 2006 Dodge RAM 1500 Mega Cab

Dodge RAM 1500 Mega Cab

(2006 model)

Brief specs of 2006 Dodge RAM 1500 Mega Cab

4-door 6-seater pickup truck, petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, 5621 cm³ / 343.0 cu in / 343.0 cu in, 257.0 kW / 344.6 hp / 344.6 hp @ 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm, 508.5 N·m / 375.0 lb·ft / 375.0 lb·ft @ 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm, four wheel drive, consumption 10.2 l/100km / 27.7 mpg_-UK / 23.1 mpg_-US

Marque (make)	Dodge	Issued from	2006
Model	RAM 1500 Mega Cab	Issued until
Serie	RAM	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Chrysler LLC	Country	AR

Marque (make)

Dodge

Issued from

2006

Model

RAM 1500 Mega Cab

Issued until

Serie

RAM

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Chrysler LLC

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	4
Bodywork type	pickup truck	Number of seats	6
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)	5730 l / 202.35 cu ft / 202.35 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)	238 l / 8.40 cu ft / 8.40 cu ft

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

pickup truck

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

5730 l / 202.35 cu ft / 202.35 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

238 l / 8.40 cu ft / 8.40 cu ft

Length	6300 mm / 248.0 in / 248.0 in	Total (curb) weight	1750 kg / 3858 lb / 3858 lb
Width	2040 mm / 80.3 in / 80.3 in	Dry weight
Height	1900 mm / 74.8 in / 74.8 in	Load capacity	1053 kg / 2321 lb / 2321 lb
Wheelbase	4080 mm / 160.6 in / 160.6 in	Gross (max.) weight	2803 kg / 6180 lb / 6180 lb
Track front		Towing weight	3924 kg / 8651 lb / 8651 lb
Track rear		Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	190 mm / 7.5 in / 7.5 in	Fuel capacity	129 l / 28.4 UK gal / 34.1 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.54

Length

6300 mm / 248.0 in / 248.0 in

Total (curb) weight

1750 kg / 3858 lb / 3858 lb

Width

2040 mm / 80.3 in / 80.3 in

Dry weight

Height

1900 mm / 74.8 in / 74.8 in

Load capacity

1053 kg / 2321 lb / 2321 lb

Wheelbase

4080 mm / 160.6 in / 160.6 in

Gross (max.) weight

2803 kg / 6180 lb / 6180 lb

Track front

Towing weight

3924 kg / 8651 lb / 8651 lb

Track rear

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

190 mm / 7.5 in / 7.5 in

Fuel capacity

129 l / 28.4 UK gal / 34.1 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.54

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	3.29 m² / 35.5 sq ft / 35.5 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

3.29 m² / 35.5 sq ft / 35.5 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	8
Engine Type	V engine (V8)	Total number of valves	32
Engine Manufacturer		Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction		Bore
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio
Fuel supply	Injection	Engine displacement	5621 cm³ / 343.0 cu in / 343.0 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity
Cam Design		Compression ratio	9.9 : 1
Sump	wet	Max. output power	257.0 kW / 344.6 hp / 344.6 hp at 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm
Aspiration		Max. torque	508.5 N·m / 375.0 lb·ft / 375.0 lb·ft at 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	102.8 kW / 137.9 hp / 137.9 hp (est.)
Coolant		Specific output	45.7 kW/l / 1.005 bhp/cu in / 1.005 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	90.5 N·m/l / 0.79 lb·ft/cu in / 0.79 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine (V8)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

Fuel supply

Injection

Engine displacement

5621 cm³ / 343.0 cu in / 343.0 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

Cam Design

Compression ratio

9.9 : 1

Sump

wet

Max. output power

257.0 kW / 344.6 hp / 344.6 hp at 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm / 5400 rpm

Aspiration

Max. torque

508.5 N·m / 375.0 lb·ft / 375.0 lb·ft at 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

102.8 kW / 137.9 hp / 137.9 hp (est.)

Coolant

Specific output

45.7 kW/l / 1.005 bhp/cu in / 1.005 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

90.5 N·m/l / 0.79 lb·ft/cu in / 0.79 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type		Number of gears
Wheel drive	four wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

Number of gears

Wheel drive

four wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	200.0 kW/ton / 151.5 bhp/ton / 151.5 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top	Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)	10.2 l/100km / 27.7 mpg_-UK / 23.1 mpg_-US
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions	239 g/km / 384 g/mi / 384 g/mi (est.)
	Range	1265 km / 786 mi / 786 mi

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

200.0 kW/ton / 151.5 bhp/ton / 151.5 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

10.2 l/100km / 27.7 mpg_-UK / 23.1 mpg_-US

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

239 g/km / 384 g/mi / 384 g/mi (est.)

Range

1265 km / 786 mi / 786 mi

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering		Steering details	Traction control. Electronic stabilisation program (ESP).
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle	15.0 m / 49.2 ft / 49.2 ft
Suspension front		Suspension rear
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front	265/70-R17	Tyres rear	265/70-R17
Brakes front	disc	Brakes rear	disc
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

Steering details

Traction control. Electronic stabilisation program (ESP).

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

15.0 m / 49.2 ft / 49.2 ft

Suspension front

Suspension rear

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

265/70-R17

Tyres rear

265/70-R17

Brakes front

disc

Brakes rear

disc

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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