Dodge - Ram (1999)

Dodge Ram – a name that resonates instantly with durability and rugged performance. When you think of a 1999 Dodge Ram, you’re picturing a cab‑over entry in a market that rewards solid engineering, powerful towing capabilities, and timeless reliability. The Dodge Ram price tag for this model varies dramatically depending on mileage, condition, and geographic location, yet the fundamentals remain the same: a formidable beast ready for both work and weekend drive.

While you’ll never find a definitive “what is a 1999 Dodge Ram worth” number without digging into the specific vehicle’s history, this guide offers a detailed insight into the primary factors that shape the used Dodge Ram price range and how the vehicle’s depreciation trajectory informs purchase decisions.

• Engine: 5.2‑liter V8 (Standard) or 6.6‑liter V8 Power Stroke I‑Gas (Optional)
• Transmission: 6‑speed automatic (standard); 4‑speed automatic (optional for Power Stroke)
• Fuel Type: Gasoline (Standard) / Diesel (Power Stroke)
• Power Output: 250 hp @ 5,800 rpm (V8) / 265 hp @ 4,900 rpm (Power Stroke)
• Torque: 370 lb‑ft @ 3,000 rpm (V8) / 400 lb‑ft @ 2,400 rpm (Power Stroke)
• Drive Layout: Rear‑wheel drive (standard); Four‑wheel drive (optional)
• Top Speed: 90‑95 mph (depending on drivetrain)
• Acceleration: 0‑60 mph in ~9‑10 seconds (V8) / ~10‑12 seconds (Power Stroke)
• Dimensions (inches): Length 216.3–224.6 (depending on cab); Width 81.8–84.3; Height 68.9–73.1
• Wheelbase: 127.8–143.5 inches (flexible co‑package options)
• Payload Capacity: Up to 5,800 lbs (depending on cab, engine, rear axle)
• Towing Capacity: Up to 11,000 lbs (standard) / 12,000 lbs (Power Stroke)
• Fuel Economy: 13–16 mpg (GVWR) for V8; 8–12 mpg (GVWR) for Power Stroke (dependent on load)
• Suspension: Coil springs front, leaf springs rear (standard)
• Brakes: Ventilated front discs, drum rear (standard); Optional disc rear
• Interior Features: Manual or power windows/sunroof, air conditioning, CD player, optional leather seats, optional navigation system
• Safety: NYFA tested, stopping distance ~164 feet, roll‑over rating ~271 miles

Dodge Ram depreciation becomes the core metric for anyone evaluating a used model. Historically, the 1999 Ram has shed roughly 15–20% of its value in the first calendar year after purchase. From there, the average annual loss plateaus between 10% and 12% for the succeeding three years. Over a five‑year span, a new 1999 Dodge Ram typically retains somewhere between 40% and 50% of its retail value, contingent on mileage, maintenance history, and region‑specific demand.

These figures align with industry benchmarks: while luxury pickups often slim down faster, A‑line pickups like the Ram have shown resilience due to the enduring demand for diesel power and strong aftermarket support.

Comparative Insight – Understanding the used Dodge Ram price purely in isolation misses the broader context. For example:

• Compared to the Ford F‑150 1999,

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