2019 Ram 1500 Prices Are Here: Starts at $800 Higher, But BigHorn and Rebel Offer Savings

2019 ram 1500 price
2019 Ram 1500 pricing

The all-new 2019 Ram 1500 Tradesman Quad cab 4×2 truck has a starting MSRP of $31,695 before the $1,645 destination fee. Ram announces pricing across the entire range of 2019 trucks as the trucks start shipping to dealerships.

How does the new truck price compare against the outgoing 2018 Ram 1500? The starting price for the base Tradesman goes up by exactly $800 (from $30,895 for the 2018 model). The destination fee also goes up by a sizable $300. In the end, the new V6-powered truck will start $1,100 higher.

2018 Ram 1500

That is for a base model, but Ram is offering big saving for 2019 Ram 1500 BigHorn and Rebel models. Take a look at the graphic below. The BigHorn starts at $2,150 less, and the Rebel starts at $1,500 less than for 2018 models.

2019 to 2018 Ram 1500 price comparison

What do you get for this additional cost? The 2019 truck is all new from the redesigned frame to the 12-inch infotainment screen on the high-end Longhorn and Limited models. The 2019 truck with the V6 also comes with a mild-hybrid electric system that boosts initial acceleration with an additional 90 lb-ft of torque. It is said to make the truck more efficient, although final MPG rating are not announced yet. Here is a video that describes the 2019 Ram 1500 in full detail.

Check out the pricing structure table below. There are several option prices that quickly become evident.

The 4×4 system costs an additional $3,500.

The long-wheel-base (LWB) or the long bed option is $300 extra.

The crew cab ranges between $2,700 – $2,800 in additional cost.

The 5.7L HEMI V8 is an extra $1,195.

The 5.7L HEMI V8 with eTorque mild hybrid (late availability) is $1,995 over the V6 eTorque.  This also lets us know that the V8 eTorque system is priced at $800.

The 2019 Ram 1500 online configurator with pricing information should go live on March 14, 2018.


Here is the complete 2019 Ram 1500 pricing structure.

DT1L41 : Quad cab Tradesman 4×2 (V6) : $31,695

DT1L98 : Crew cab Tradesman 4×2 (V6) : $34,495

DT6L41 : Quad cab Tradesman 4×4 (V6) : $35,195

DT1H41 : Quad cab Bighorn 4×2 (V6) : $35,695

DT1H98 : Crew cab Bighorn 4×2 (V6) : $38,395

DT6H41 : Quad cab Bighorn 4×4 (V6) : $39,195

DT1P41 : Quad cab Laramie 4×2 (V8) : $40,690

DT6P41 : Quad cab Laramie 4×4 (V8) : $44,190

DT6X41 : Quad cab Rebel 4×4 (V6) : $44,695

DT6P98 : Crew cab Laramie 4×4 (V8) : $47,190

DT6X98 : Crew cab Rebel 4×4 (V6) : $47,495

DT6R98 : Crew cab Longhorn 4×4 (V8) : $54,890

DT6M91 : Crew cab Limited 4×4 LWB (V8) : $57,690


How do prices compare on the high end? The outgoing 2018 Ram 1500 Limited 4×4 LWB V8 started at an MSRP of $57,195. The new Limited truck with the same configuration is starting at $57,690 or $495 more than the old truck.

2018 Ram 1500

The comparable V6-powered Ram Rebel 4×4 goes up in price by just $100 to $47,495.

2018 Ram 1500

We do not yet know how high a fully loaded 2019 Ram 1500 Limited will reach.

How do the 2019 Ram 1500 prices compare to closest competitors?

The 2018 Ford F-150 Super Cab 4×2 XL has a starting MSRP of $31,790. The 2018 Chevy Silverado 1500 4×2 WT starts at $32,400. The new 2019 Ram undercuts both Ford and Chevy on price.

Here are the top 10 ways in which the 2019 Ram 1500 is improved over the outgoing model.