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Dodge Ram 4.7L V8
The Magnum is the most common engine code the VIN decodes to on the 4.7L V8 configurations below; hybrid variants of the same displacement carry their own code. We decode it on 73,211 VINs across 80 factory builds, and 657 of those cars are on sale today at a typical $8,800.
- Cylinders
- 8
- Induction
- Naturally aspirated
- Fuel
- Gasoline · Flex-fuel
- Fitted
- 2002–2012
◷ Updated September 2, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed nightly
Where the 4.7L 8-cyl sits in the Ram engine lineup
Every engine family this model was sold with, ordered by size. The bar spans the model years it was fitted; the price is what cars carrying it ask today. Older engines look cheaper because the cars are older — the only fair comparison is an engine whose years overlap this one's.
2002–2012 Across the 11 model years both were sold, 3.7L 6-cyl cars ask about $771 less — $8,029 against $8,800.
9 engine families, one nameplate. Open the Dodge Ram price hub to compare them side by side, or to jump into any of the others.
Which Ram years got a 4.7L 8-cyl engine
Every model year this engine was fitted to, newest first. The bar is how much of the family's VIN volume sits in that year — long bars are the years this engine was everywhere.
VIN counts come from our decode of the model's build patterns, not from live listings. A year link opens the full Ram report for that year — every engine of the model, not just this one.
80 factory configurations with this engine
Each one is a distinct build as the VIN decodes it — trim, body, gearbox and equipment. Open a build sheet for its full spec and the VINs recorded on it.
2012
2 builds2011
2 builds2010
2 builds2009
1 build2008
3 builds2007
3 builds2006
1 build2005
2 builds2004
1 build2003
3 builds2002
4 buildsShowing the 24 most-built configurations of 80. Every 2012 Ram build →
The 4.7L 8-cyl Ram: common questions
Which Ram years have the 4.7L 8-cyl?
2002–2012, without a break — 11 model years in our VIN decode, across 80 factory configurations and 73,211 VINs.
What does a 4.7L 8-cyl Ram cost?
$8,800 is the typical asking price across the 657 cars with this engine on sale today. The year-by-year ladder above splits that by model year — the spread between the oldest and newest year is far wider than the spread between engines.
Is the 4.7L 8-cyl turbocharged?
No — every configuration in this family decodes as naturally aspirated.
What is the engine code, and does it matter?
Magnum — the code the VIN decodes to on the configurations on this page. It matters when you order parts or read a service history: the same displacement badge on another model can be a different code with different outputs.
4.7L 8-cyl Ram on the market
Individual vehicles carrying this engine, each with its own listing-history page. The sample is pinned to fixed VIN buckets, so it does not reshuffle day to day.