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Ram 2500 5.7L V8

This is the 5.7L V8 as the VIN decodes it on the 2500 — one mechanical family, every trim it was fitted to. Rated at 383 hp. We decode it on 19,684 VINs across 79 factory builds, and 611 listings are reported active. The configuration price reference is $19,220.

Cylinders
8
Power
383 hp
Induction
Naturally aspirated
Fuel
Gasoline
Fitted
2013–2018
Drive
4WD

◷ Updated October 20, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed nightly

$19,220
Configuration price reference
611
On sale today with the 5.7L 8-cyl
2013–2018
Model years it was fitted
79
Factory configurations
19,684
2500 VINs decoded with it

The price reference is the median of configuration medians, not the median of all active cars. Each configuration has equal weight. Configurations with at least 3 priced listings are used when available; otherwise the reference uses the configurations with a recorded price. Model years, mileage and condition vary. Open a model-year report below for its asking prices across all engines.

Where the 5.7L 8-cyl sits in the 2500 engine lineup

Every engine family this model was sold with, ordered by size. The bar spans the model years recorded for it; the price is a reference across priced configurations, with each configuration weighted equally. Older engines look cheaper because the cars are older — overlapping years alone do not match the vehicles by age, trim, mileage or condition.

5.7L 8-cyl this page
2013–2018
$19,220
383 hp · 611 on sale
6.4L 8-cyl
2014–2027
$31,559
405–410 hp · 17,254 on sale
6.7L 6-cyl turbo
2014–2027
$45,000
370–430 hp · 25,443 on sale
6.7L 8-cyl turbo
2013
$26,995
181 on sale

4 engine families, one nameplate. Open the Ram 2500 price hub to compare them side by side, or to jump into any of the others.

Which 2500 years got a 5.7L 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.

Year Share of VINs VINs On sale Builds
2018 3,087 74 9 2017 2,483 79 10 2016 3,475 146 13 2015 2,934 119 13 2014 4,182 110 16 2013 3,523 83 18

VIN counts come from our decode of the model's build patterns, not from live listings. A year link opens the full 2500 report for that year — every engine of the model, not just this one.

79 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.

2018

1 build

2017

3 builds

2016

3 builds

2015

7 builds

2014

4 builds

2013

6 builds

Showing the 24 most-built configurations of 79. Every 2018 2500 build →

The 5.7L 8-cyl 2500: common questions

Which 2500 years have the 5.7L 8-cyl?

2013–2018, without a break — 6 model years in our VIN decode, across 79 factory configurations and 19,684 VINs.

What does a 5.7L 8-cyl 2500 cost?

$19,220 is a configuration price reference: the median of configuration medians, with each priced configuration weighted equally. It is not a listing-level median or a valuation of an individual car. The year-by-year ladder shows VIN and inventory counts; its links open model-year price reports covering all engines.

Is the 5.7L 8-cyl turbocharged?

No — every configuration in this family decodes as naturally aspirated.

5.7L 8-cyl 2500 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.