2021 Ram 1500 Essence

VIN LRBFZPR45MD148317
Typical market price
$23,141
68 comparable listings

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Last listed by Quality Auto of the Black Hills

819 E North St, Rapid City, SD 57701
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Mon–Fri
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sun
Closed

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2021 Ram 1500 Essence

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Market price range

Based on 68 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 21, 2026
Below market
$18,452
Typical price
$23,141
Above market
$26,405
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Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Quality Auto of the Black Hills Rapid City, SD 57701 $23,959 59,320 mi 2026-01-23 237 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for LRBFZPR45MD148317
Trim
Essence
Engine
2.0L
Drivetrain
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Gasoline
Model year
2021
Made by
SHANGHAI GENERAL MOTORS CORP LTD.

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  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
20
MPG
City
17
MPG
Highway
25
MPG
$2,330 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 20 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2021 Ram 1500 Classic likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $8,142
Fuel $11,650
Insurance $8,000
Maintenance & repairs $3,750
Total, 5 years $31,542

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2021 Ram 1500 Classic has 15 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 20 MPG.

Overall
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★☆☆
3 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2021 Ram 1500 Classic Crew PU/CC 4WD

15 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • BACK OVER PREVENTION
    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with a trailer reverse steering module (TRSCM). The rearview camera image may not display.
    NHTSA campaign 21V438000
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION
    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Ram 1500 pickup trucks. The Trailer Reverse Steering Control Module (TRSCM) may prevent the rearview image from displaying.
    NHTSA campaign 21V918000
  • TIRES
    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Ram 1500 vehicles.
    NHTSA campaign 21V698000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2021 Ram 1500 Classic from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 31, 2026.

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car
Model Median price For sale nearby vs this car
2021 Ram 1500 Essence (this car) $23,141 68
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee $28,494 19 +$5,353
2019 Ford Escape $17,957 16 −$5,184
2023 Ford Explorer $29,488 15 +$6,347
2023 Jeep Wrangler $29,192 12 +$6,051
2022 Jeep Cherokee $20,389 11 −$2,752

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