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Dodge Ram 1500 Specs at TrueDelta: Powertrains and tires by trim level (2006)

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2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Specs - Exterior and Interior Dimensions

Body Regular Cab 6.5ft bed Regular Cab 8ft bed Extended Cab 6.5ft bed Extended Cab 8ft bed Crew Cab 6.5ft bed
Wheelbase 3,061 mm 3,569 mm 3,556 mm 4,077 mm 4,077 mm
Length 5,276 mm 5,834 mm 5,784 mm 6,342 mm 6,292 mm
Width 2,019 mm 2,019 mm 2,019 mm 2,019 mm 2,019 mm
Height 1,869 mm 1,864 mm 1,880 mm 1,875 mm 1,892 mm
Curb Weight 2,068 kg 2,170 kg 2,246 kg 2,297 kg 2,713 kg
Fuel Capacity 98 L 132 L 98 L 132 L 132 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,039 mm 1,039 mm 1,036 mm 1,036 mm 1,036 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,704 mm 1,704 mm 1,702 mm 1,702 mm 1,702 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,648 mm 1,648 mm 1,648 mm 1,648 mm 1,648 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,041 mm 1,041 mm 1,041 mm 1,041 mm 1,041 mm
Headroom, Row 2 0 mm 0 mm 1,016 mm 1,016 mm 1,029 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0 mm 0 mm 1,694 mm 1,694 mm 1,689 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 0 mm 1,641 mm 1,641 mm 1,636 mm
Legroom, Row 2 0 mm 0 mm 932 mm 932 mm 1,123 mm
Total Legroom 1,041 mm (over 1 row) 1,041 mm (over 1 row) 1,974 mm (over 2 rows) 1,974 mm (over 2 rows) 2,164 mm (over 2 rows)

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Dodge Ram 1500

2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Crew Cab 6.5ft bed 345-horsepower 5.7L V8
5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
6 way power seat, all guages are easily readable, & all control switches are within easy reach. see full Dodge Ram 1500 review
2005 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 345-horsepower 5.7L V8
5-speed automatic RWD
Large seat, raised high enough for a 5 foot 4 inch person to see the road well see full Dodge Ram 1500 review
 

2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim ST SLT Laramie SRT10
Standard Engine 3.7L V6
OHC-2v
160 kW@5200
319 Nm@4000
4.7L V8
OHC-2v
175 kW@4800
407 Nm@3200
4.7L V8
OHC-2v
175 kW@4800
407 Nm@3200
8.3L V10
OHV-2v
380 kW@5600
725 Nm@4200
Optional Engine(s) 4.7L V8
OHC-2v
175 kW@4800
407 Nm@3200
5.7L V8
OHV-2v
257 kW@5400
508 Nm@4200
5.7L V8
OHV-2v
257 kW@5400
508 Nm@4200
 
  5.7L V8
OHV-2v
257 kW@5400
508 Nm@4200
   
Standard Transmission6-speed manual6-speed manual5-speed automatic6-speed manual
Optional Transmission(s)4-speed automatic5-speed automatic  
 5-speed automatic   
Standard DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
Optional Drivetrain(s)4WD, part-time w/low rangeAWD w/low rangeAWD w/low range 
  4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range 
Standard Tires245/70R17 tires245/70R17 tires265/70R17 tires305/40R22 tires
Optional Tires265/70R17 tires265/70R17 tires275/55R20 tires 
  275/55R20 tires  
  275/70R17 tires  

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2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab 8ft bed Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim ST SLT Laramie
Standard Engine 3.7L V6
OHC-2v
160 kW@5200
319 Nm@4000
4.7L V8
OHC-2v
175 kW@4800
407 Nm@3200
4.7L V8
OHC-2v
175 kW@4800
407 Nm@3200
Optional Engine(s) 4.7L V8
OHC-2v
175 kW@4800
407 Nm@3200
5.7L V8
OHV-2v
257 kW@5400
508 Nm@4200
5.7L V8
OHV-2v
257 kW@5400
508 Nm@4200
  5.7L V8
OHV-2v
257 kW@5400
508 Nm@4200
  
Standard Transmission6-speed manual6-speed manual5-speed automatic
Optional Transmission(s)4-speed automatic5-speed automatic 
 5-speed automatic  
Standard DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
Optional Drivetrain(s)4WD, part-time w/low rangeAWD w/low rangeAWD w/low range
  4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range
Standard Tires245/70R17 tires245/70R17 tires265/70R17 tires
Optional Tires265/70R17 tires265/70R17 tires 
  275/70R17 tires 

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2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Extended Cab 6.5ft bed Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim ST Quad Cab SLT Quad Cab Laramie Quad Cab SRT10 Quad Cab
Standard Engine 3.7L V6
OHC-2v
160 kW@5200
319 Nm@4000
4.7L V8
OHC-2v
175 kW@4800
407 Nm@3200
4.7L V8
OHC-2v
175 kW@4800
407 Nm@3200
8.3L V10
OHV-2v
380 kW@5600
725 Nm@4200
Optional Engine(s) 4.7L V8
OHC-2v
175 kW@4800
407 Nm@3200
5.7L V8
OHV-2v
257 kW@5400
508 Nm@4200
5.7L V8
OHV-2v
257 kW@5400
508 Nm@4200
 
  5.7L V8
OHV-2v
257 kW@5400
508 Nm@4200
   
Standard Transmission6-speed manual6-speed manual5-speed automatic4-speed automatic
Optional Transmission(s)4-speed automatic5-speed automatic  
 5-speed automatic   
Standard DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
Optional Drivetrain(s)4WD, part-time w/low rangeAWD w/low rangeAWD w/low range 
  4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range 
Standard Tires245/70R17 tires245/70R17 tires265/70R17 tires305/40R22 tires
Optional Tires265/70R17 tires265/70R17 tires275/55R20 tires 
  275/55R20 tires  
  275/70R17 tires  

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2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Extended Cab 8ft bed Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim ST Quad Cab SLT Quad Cab Laramie Quad Cab
Standard Engine 4.7L V8
OHC-2v
175 kW@4800
407 Nm@3200
4.7L V8
OHC-2v
175 kW@4800
407 Nm@3200
4.7L V8
OHC-2v
175 kW@4800
407 Nm@3200
Optional Engine(s) 5.7L V8
OHV-2v
257 kW@5400
508 Nm@4200
5.7L V8
OHV-2v
257 kW@5400
508 Nm@4200
5.7L V8
OHV-2v
257 kW@5400
508 Nm@4200
Standard Transmission6-speed manual6-speed manual5-speed automatic
Optional Transmission(s)5-speed automatic5-speed automatic 
Standard DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
Optional Drivetrain(s)4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range
Standard Tires245/70R17 tires245/70R17 tires265/70R17 tires
Optional Tires265/70R17 tires265/70R17 tires 

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2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Crew Cab 6.5ft bed Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim SLT Mega Cab Laramie Mega Cab
Standard Engine 5.7L V8
OHV-2v
257 kW@5400
508 Nm@4200
5.7L V8
OHV-2v
257 kW@5400
508 Nm@4200
Standard Transmission5-speed automatic5-speed automatic
Standard DrivetrainRWDRWD
Optional Drivetrain(s)4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range
Standard Tires265/70R17 tires265/70R17 tires

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Powertrain of the 2006 Dodge Ram 1500

2006 Dodge Ram 1500 Powertrain: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Crew Cab 6.5ft bed 345-horsepower 5.7L V8
5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
Two Words...HEMI PERFORMANCE!! see full Dodge Ram 1500 review
2005 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 345-horsepower 5.7L V8
5-speed automatic RWD
345 horse power, 375 ft pounds of torque, great for pulling travel trailer. see full Dodge Ram 1500 review
 

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