15 model years · 964 listings tracked

Ram 5500 depreciation

$79,798
52 listings
$28,799
5-model-year price gap
less than the 2027
$50,999
75 listings

The 2022 typically asks 36% less than the 2027 in this snapshot, across 5 model years.

The 2015 Ram 5500 asks about 60% less than the 2027 across 12 model years — the curve below tracks every year from 2027 to 2015, priced from 964 live dealer listings.

These are current dealer asking prices for different vehicles, not a forecast, original MSRP comparison or final sale prices. Mileage, trim, condition and generation changes can affect the gap.

◷ Updated September 9, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed daily

2026 Ram 5500 — a typically priced live listing
2026 · live listing photo

What the Ram 5500 depreciation curve means for buyers

Which single model year costs the most to skip?

2026 typical
$80,030
2025 typical
$72,615
one year of age
$7,415

9% of the 2026 price

Across the 2019–2027 model years, 2026 → 2025 is the biggest single-model-year asking-price step in this sample.

Priced from 483 and 93 live listings.

How do asking prices compare five model years apart?

2027 typical
$79,798
2022 typical
$50,999
share of newer-year ask
64%

$28,799 below the 2027 ask

A 2022 — five model years older — asks 64% of what the 2027 asks. The Share-of-baseline-ask column in the table below runs the same share for every year.

Priced from 52 and 75 live listings.

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Ram 5500 depreciation curve

  • −60%
    Asking-price difference, 2027 → 2015
  • ≈5.0%
    Price difference per model year (not a forecast)
  • −$7,415
    Steepest drop, 2026 → 2025
  • $29,999
    Cheapest model year (2016)

Typical asking price by model year, newest on the left — labels compare asking prices with the 2027. Hover a point for that year's price band.

A 2015 Ram 5500 typically lists at $32,250 — 60% below the 2027's $79,798.

$30K $45K $60K $75K −9% −20% −42% −40% −54% −60% −54%
2027 2025 2023 2021 2019 2017 2015 2013
Year Typical price Share of baseline ask vs. next-newer year Avg. mileage Listings
2027 $79,798 100% 4 52
2026 $80,030 100% +$232 308 483
2025 $72,615 91% −$7,415 1,572 93
2024 $72,490 91% −$125 23,889 54
2023 $63,900 80% −$8,590 38,077 15
2022 $50,999 64% −$12,901 78,939 75
2021 $46,052 58% −$4,947 94,954 28
2020 $40,150 50% −$5,902 108,807 18
2019 $47,524 60% +$7,374 119,085 25
2018 $33,474 42% −$14,050 123,566 16
2017 $36,444 46% +$2,970 99,968 10
2016 $29,999 38% −$6,445 142,774 37
2015 $32,250 40% +$2,251 152,018 26
2014 $38,789 49% +$6,539 124,433 22
2013 $36,924 46% −$1,865 106,066 10

Typical price is the median (or average when the median is unavailable) asking price of that model year's live dealer listings, national. Share of baseline ask is each year's asking price as a percentage of the newest year's asking price in the same group of available model years. Updated September 9, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Ram 5500 depreciate per year?

This snapshot does not measure annual depreciation of one car. The 2015 typically asks $32,250, 60% below the 2027's $79,798. These are different vehicles listed on September 9, 2026; mileage, trim, condition and redesigns can affect the difference.

How do older Ram 5500 asking prices compare with the newest model year?

A 2015 Ram 5500 asks about 40% of the 2027's typical asking price ($32,250 vs $79,798). The “Share of baseline ask” column in the table above shows the same share for every model year in between.

Which Ram 5500 model year is cheapest?

The 2016 Ram 5500 is the most affordable model year we track, typically listed at $29,999. Compare every year in the table above.

How many Ram 5500 model years can I compare here?

This depreciation curve covers 15 model years, from 2013 to 2027, each priced from live dealer listings and refreshed daily.

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