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RAM has a strong reputation for creating work-ready commercial vehicles the last. The 2024 RAM 4500 Chassis Cab is an exceptional example of the workmanship they're known for. Read our guide below to learn more about this unmatched work truck. Learn how the 2024 RAM 4500 Chassis Cab is built for unparalleled durability, power, and performance. more The Heavy-Duty HEMI V8 Engine The 2024 RAM 4500 Chassis Cab entry-level Tradesman with 4x4 comes equipped with a 6.4-liter V8 heavy-duty HEMI engine. This stout engine is paired with a six-speed automatic Aisin transmission that steadily delivers torque for optimal performance. You'll have 370 horsepower, giving you plenty of pep on the road. Your workday will include fewer stops at the gas station thanks to the standard 52-gallon fuel tank. If you'd like to put off fueling up for even longer, you can add the available 22-gallon fuel tank and have dual fuel tanks at the ready. The Sturdy Details That Create Work-Ready Performance High-strength construction is the name of the game for RAM's commercial vehicles. You'll have a 50,000-PSI steel rear frame strength and hydroformed front and rear rail system with the entry-level Tradesman. The standard conventional differential front axle supports a smooth driving experience over bumpy roads. RAM offers two available upgrades, with the available 4.10 axle ratio or available 4.44 axle ratio for enhanced performance. Drivers can also choose to add the available dual 730-amp maintenance-free batteries for a more durable design. Additionally, you can add the available transfer-case skid plate shield for a tougher and more well-protected exterior. The Cummins Turbo Diesel Engine An available turbo diesel engine increases the truck's horsepower and torque. You'll have a responsive driving experience with the 6.7-liter I6 Cummins turbo diesel engine. This option also adds a Cummins diesel badge to the truck's exterior. The Comfortable Cabin The entry-level Tradesman with 4x4 comes with a heavy-duty vinyl 40/20/40 split-bench seat. The driver and front passenger seats have four-way manual controls for enhanced comfort. Starting the engine is a breeze with the push button start feature. For even more convenience, you can add the available remote keyless entry. Keeping your smartphone charged during the workday is no trouble thanks to the charge-only USB port. You'll also have a four-speaker sound system so you can enjoy music on the road. The Cold Weather Durability Harsh winters can be tough on commercial vehicles. The available Cold Weather Group package enhances durability with a winter front grille cover and engine block heater so you can keep going during the coldest months. If you're looking for a workhorse that will last, you need to check out the latest edition of the RAM 4500 Chassis Cab. Contact Auffenberg Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM in Shiloh, IL to learn more about our durable trucks.

The 2024 RAM 3500 Chassis Cab is immensely capable on the job site and offers its occupants a spacious cabin full of upscale features. Whether you're looking for your first work truck or need to build a fleet, here's why you should consider this model. Let's take a look at everything the RAM 3500 Chassis Cab has to offer. more The 2024 RAM 3500 Chassis Cab Basics The new RAM 3500 Chassis Cab is an overwhelmingly powerful truck ready to perform any heavy job you're throwing at it. It comes in four trims, all of them boasting impressive specs. The base Tradesman model comes in RWD and AWD configurations, both powered by a 6.4-liter V-8 OHV engine capable of delivering 370 horsepower and 429 lb-ft of torque. With these specs, this trim delivers a towing capacity between 15,370 and 18,530 lbs. If you need more, the top-range SLT model, which comes exclusively in an AWD configuration, has a 6.7-liter I-6 engine and boasts a towing capacity of 23,520 lbs. Impressive Range of Upfits The most impressive highlight of the RAM 3500 Chassis Cab is its versatility. This truck comes with an upfit-ready frame with pre-drilled mounting holes to meet most work needs. RAM's Vehicle System Interface Module offers compatibility with over 70 vehicle inputs and outputs. Available telescopic trailer tow mirrors, six auxiliary switches, and a 380-amp standard dual alternator further enable customization. Upscale In-Cabin Features The RAM 3500 Chassis Cab Tradesman features a spacious cabin with all the comforts expected from a new vehicle. Cabin technology includes a 5-inch Uconnect infotainment display and wireless mobile connectivity via Bluetooth. Available upgrades include Android Auto and Apple CarPlay integration, larger infotainment displays, and standard 6-speaker audio systems. Work-grade vinyl seats come as standard in the base model, delivering comfort and durability. The heavy-duty interior materials resist soil, wear, tear, and spills. All trims are also compatible with the RAM Telematics System for real-time data insights and seamless fleet control. Attractive Styling The new RAM 3500 Chassis Cab's stylish exterior delivers a professional look. RAM offers the base trim in seven monotone and 13 low-volume exterior colors. Wheel color options include Steel Argent, Steel Chrome-Clad, and Black Painted Steel. The truck comes with all-season tires, upgradeable to all-terrain tires. An optional Chrome Appearance Group allows further customization of the exterior. This package includes bright front bumper and wheel skins, chrome headlamp bezels, and a matte black mesh grille with a chrome grille surround. State-of-the-Art Safety Features RAM equips its 3500 Chassis Cab with many standard and available safety features. A Sentry Key immobilizer, ABS and driveline traction control, and electronic stability control come standard on all models. The available Safety Group package adds adaptive steering and numerous driver assist functions, including adaptive cruise control and steering-wheel-mounted audio controls. Want to know more about the new RAM 3500 Chassis Cab? Contact us at Auffenberg CDJR in Shiloh, IL with any questions you might have or to schedule a test drive.