2004 Dodge Ram 2500: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
110 builds left the factory as a 2004 Ram 2500, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 37 main configurations sell for $1,599–$70,000 today. Page 3 of 3.
- 37 main configurations
- 25,059 vehicles built
- 254 for sale right now
- $1,599–$70,000 typical price range
Which Ram 2500 is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Ram 2500
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Most common — 5% of 2004 Ram 2500s
What actually differs
| 4WD | Base configuration 1D3HA18D-4 | SLT · 4WD | Base configuration 3D7MA46C-4 | |
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| Engine | 5.7L 8-cyl | 5.7L 8-cyl | 5.7L 8-cyl | 5.9L 6-cyl |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicles built | 1,197 | 79 | 42 | 30 |
Same on every 2004 Ram 2500
- Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
- Body Pickup
- Typical price today $10,200
- For sale right now 7
Safety, in plain English
What 3D3KU28D-4 means
3D3
KU28D
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- 3D3
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Dodge registered — assembled in Mexico
- KU28D
- together encode the Ram line — Pickup, 5.7L 8cyl, Four-wheel drive — as Dodge filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
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- in position 10 — model year 2004
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
10 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- Base configuration 3B7KU28C-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- ST 5.9L 6cyl Pickup 3D3MA486-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- ST Pickup 4D 8 FT 4.7L 8cyl Pickup 1D75A18N-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 001D3HA1-D Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 3L 6cyl Pickup 1D7HA18M-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 5.9L 6cyl Pickup 3D7KU28C-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Laramie 5.9L 6cyl Pickup 3D3MU46C-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- ST 5.9L 6cyl Pickup 3D7KU266-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 5.7L 8cyl Pickup 3D7MA46D-4 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 2.4L 4cyl 1D7HHU18-9 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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