1998 Dodge Ram 2500 Quad Cab Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 1998 Dodge Ram 2500 Quad Cab lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 2  Ram 2500 Quad Cab Long Bed | 2 of 2 Ram 2500 Quad Cab Short Bed | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $8,530 | $10,898 | ||
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel | ||
| Horsepower | 215 @ 2600 RPM | 215 @ 2600 RPM | ||
| Torque | 420 lb-ft | 420 lb-ft | ||
| Towing Capacity | 13,600 lbs | 13,600 lbs | ||
| Payload | 2,945 pounds | 3,325 pounds | ||
| Body Styles | Pickup | Pickup | ||
| Engine | 6-Cyl, 24V, Turbo Diesel | 6-Cyl, 24V, Turbo Diesel | ||
| Curb Weight | 5,193 pounds | 4,985 pounds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional |
| Torque | 420 @ 2600 RPM | 420 @ 2600 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Optional | Optional | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Optional | Optional |
| Alloy Wheels | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | 4WD | 4WD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Diesel | Diesel | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Bed Length | 8 feet | 6.5 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 5193 pounds | 4985 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 35 gallons | 34 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41 inches | 41 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 8.6 inches | 8.6 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 240.1 inches | 220.1 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 2945 pounds | 3325 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 66 inches | 66 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 51.6 feet | 46.9 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 154.7 inches | 138.7 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 79.3 inches | 79.3 inches |
FAQs
Does the 1998 Dodge Ram 2500 Quad Cab have a turbo?
Yes, the following 1998 Ram 2500 Quad Cab trims have turbo engines: Long Bed with a 6-Cyl, 24V, Turbo Diesel, Short Bed with a 6-Cyl, 24V, Turbo Diesel. For a more detailed look at the 1998 Ram 2500 Quad Cab specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1998 Dodge Ram 2500 Quad Cab specs page.
Is the Dodge Ram 2500 Quad Cab underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. All 1998 Ram 2500 Quad Cab trim variations have 215 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1998 Ram 2500 Quad Cab specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1998 Dodge Ram 2500 Quad Cab specs page.
How much horsepower does a 1998 Ram 2500 Quad Cab have?
All 1998 Ram 2500 Quad Cab trim variations have 215 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1998 Ram 2500 Quad Cab specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1998 Dodge Ram 2500 Quad Cab specs page.