2012 RAM 1500 Express



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    $10,323 PARKS FORD PRICE INCLUDES ALL DEALER FEES


  • Retail Price: $10,324
  • Parks Instant Savings: -$1
  • Internet Price $10,323
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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1C6RD7KT5CS239930
Stock #: TA75337C
Model Code: DS6L98
  • Body Style Truck
  • Exterior Color Bright Silver Metallic Clearcoat
  • Interior Color Dark Slate/Medium Graystone
  • Mileage 257,156
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 13/19 MPG
  • Engine 8 Cyl - 5.70 L
  • Transmission 6-Speed Automatic
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.
  • Bluetooth®
  • 4WD/AWD
  • Keyless Entry
  • Emergency Brake Assist
  • Satellite Radio

Dealer Comments

The 5.7L HEMI V8, 4WD and Crew Cab body are the real reasons to look at this 2012 Ram 1500 Express. With 257,156 miles, a 6-speed automatic, cloth interior and Bright Silver Metallic Clearcoat, this is a high-mileage full-size pickup whose appeal is centered on V8 power, four-wheel-drive utility and passenger-friendly cab space.
The HEMI is the headline. A 5.7L V8 gives this Ram the traditional full-size-truck powertrain character many buyers specifically seek, and the 6-speed automatic keeps the setup familiar. Four-wheel drive adds useful traction for wet property, boat ramps, loose surfaces and work situations where rear-wheel drive may not be enough.
Crew Cab bodywork makes the truck far more versatile than a two-door or extended-cab work pickup. Four-door access gives passengers more usable space, while the separate bed handles tools, yard materials, project supplies and outdoor gear. That combination lets the Ram work as both transportation and a practical hauler, even at an older model year.
At 257,156 miles, this is unquestionably a high-mileage truck, and the merchandising should be honest about that. The right shopper is not comparing it with a nearly new pickup; they are looking for a specific combination of HEMI V8 power, 4WD, Crew Cab utility and a full-size truck body at the older end of the market.
Bright Silver Metallic Clearcoat gives the exterior a clean, traditional truck appearance, while the cloth interior fits the practical Express trim. The configuration is simple to understand and does not need exaggerated equipment claims. The HEMI, 4WD and Crew Cab format already give the truck a clear purpose.
For buyers around Wesley Chapel, Zephyrhills, Dade City, Brooksville and the wider Tampa Bay area who want an older Ram 1500 with a HEMI V8, this truck has the right fundamentals. Four-wheel drive, Crew Cab access and the 5.7L engine give it the kind of straightforward full-size-truck configuration that still attracts buyers even at higher mileage.
The Ram can make sense as a secondary truck, project vehicle, work-use pickup or property vehicle where capability matters more than low mileage or the newest technology. The bed keeps dirty or bulky cargo outside the cabin, while 4WD broadens the situations in which the truck can be useful.
A high-mileage truck should always be evaluated on its current condition and intended use, and this one is no different. What makes it worth considering is that the expensive-to-replicate fundamentals are already here: full-size pickup proportions, a 5.7L HEMI V8, four-wheel drive and Crew Cab access.
The full-size Crew Cab format also gives this Ram a level of flexibility that smaller or two-door trucks cannot match. Passengers and smaller belongings can stay inside the cab, while the bed handles project debris, tools, yard materials or bulky weekend cargo. For property owners or small-business use, that separation remains genuinely useful.
The HEMI/4WD combination is also the kind of specification that keeps older trucks relevant. A buyer may not care about the newest touchscreen or luxury trim if the real need is V8 power, a pickup bed and four-wheel-drive traction. This Ram puts those fundamentals together in a simple, recognizable package.
If those are the attributes on your list, this 2012 Ram 1500 Express is worth seeing in person at Parks Ford of Wesley Chapel. It is an older, high-mileage truck, but it brings together the exact V8/4WD/Crew Cab combination many practical truck shoppers continue to seek.

Eligible Benefits

All Features

  • 3.55 axle ratio
  • Electronically controlled throttle
  • Electronic shift-on-the-fly part-time transfer case
  • Four wheel drive
  • 730-amp maintenance-free battery
  • 160-amp alternator
  • Tip start electronic starting feature
  • 7-pin wiring harness
  • Trailer tow w/4-pin connector wiring
  • 5' 7" pickup box
  • HD front shock absorbers
  • HD rear shock absorbers
  • Front stabilizer bar
  • Rear stabilizer bar
  • Pwr rack & pinion steering
  • Anti-lock 4-wheel disc brakes
  • Dual rear exhaust w/bright tips
  • 20" x 8" aluminum wheels
  • P275/60R20 all-season BSW tires
  • (4) full-size conventional doors
  • Locking lug nuts
  • 17" steel spare wheel
  • Full-size temporary use spare tire
  • Tire carrier winch
  • Black front bumper
  • Front bumper sight shields
  • Body-color rear bumper w/step pad
  • Body-color front fascia
  • Front wheel spats
  • Rear wheel spats
  • Body-color grille
  • Auto headlamps
  • Halogen headlamps
  • Fog lamps
  • Black folding pwr heated outside mirrors
  • Tinted windows
  • Variable intermittent windshield wipers
  • Cargo lamp
  • Black door handles
  • Front license plate bracket
  • Locking tailgate
  • Body color fuel filler door
  • Uconnect 130 -inc: AM/FM stereo, CD/MP3 player
  • Audio jack input for mobile devices
  • (6) speakers
  • Fixed long mast antenna
  • HD vinyl 40/20/40 bench seat w/manual adjusters
  • Folding rear bench seat
  • Carpeted floor covering
  • Front/rear floor mats
  • Floor tunnel insulation
  • Tilt steering column
  • Instrument cluster w/tachometer
  • Pwr front windows w/1-touch up/down
  • Pwr accessory delay
  • Sentry Key theft deterrent system
  • Air conditioning
  • Black instrument panel bezel
  • 12V aux pwr outlet
  • Base door trim
  • Day/night rearview mirror
  • Assist handles
  • Rear dome lamp
  • Column-mounted shifter
  • Rear under seat storage compartment
  • Storage tray
  • 2nd row in-floor storage bins
  • Electronic stability control
  • Driver/front passenger multistage airbags
  • Front seat side-impact airbags
  • Front/rear side curtain airbags
  • Front seat belt height adjusters
  • Child safety door locks
  • Tire pressure monitor w/warning lamp
  • Dual note horn

5.7L V8 HEMI MULTI-DISPLACEMENT VVT ENGINE

  • (STD)

  • Quick Order Package 25C Ram 1500 Express
  • ST Popular Equipment Group
  • 6 Speakers
  • AM/FM radio
  • CD player
  • Radio: Uconnect 130 AM/FM/CD/MP3
  • SIRIUS Satellite Radio
  • Air Conditioning
  • Power steering
  • Power windows
  • Rear Folding Seat
  • Remote Keyless Entry
  • Traction control
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
  • ABS brakes
  • Body Color Rear Bumper w/Step Pads
  • Dual front impact airbags
  • Dual front side impact airbags
  • Front anti-roll bar
  • Front wheel independent suspension
  • Low tire pressure warning
  • Occupant sensing airbag
  • Overhead airbag
  • Rear anti-roll bar
  • Brake assist
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Delay-off headlights
  • Fog Lamps
  • Fully automatic headlights
  • Dual Rear Exhaust w/Bright Tips
  • Speed Control
  • Black Exterior Mirrors
  • Body Color Front Fascia
  • Body Color Grille
  • Exterior Mirrors w/Heating Element
  • Heated door mirrors
  • Power door mirrors
  • Ram 1500 Express
  • Rear step bumper
  • Carpet Floor Covering
  • Driver door bin
  • Front & Rear Floor Mats
  • Rear seat center armrest
  • Tachometer
  • Tilt steering wheel
  • Uconnect Voice Command w/Bluetooth®
  • Voltmeter
  • 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat
  • Cloth 40/20/40 Bench Seat
  • Front Center Armrest
  • Heavy Duty Vinyl 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat
  • Passenger door bin
  • Storage Tray
  • Class IV Receiver Hitch
  • 17" x 7" Argent Steel Wheels
  • 20" x 8" Aluminum Wheels
  • 20" x 9" Chrome Clad Aluminum Wheels
  • Center Hub
  • Variably intermittent wipers
  • 3.55 Rear Axle Ratio
  • Mileage
    • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 15
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 13
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 19
  • Electrical
    • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 730
    • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 160
    • Maximum Alternator Watts: - TBD -
  • Cooling System
    • Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 14.0
  • Weight Information
    • Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs): 3900
    • Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs): 3900
    • Curb Weight - Front (lbs): 3094
    • Curb Weight - Rear (lbs): 2248
    • Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs): 6800
    • Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs): 14000
  • Trailering
    • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 5000
    • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 500
    • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 8500
    • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 1275
    • Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
    • Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
  • Suspension
    • Suspension Type - Front: Independent
    • Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-link coil
    • Spring Capacity - Front (lbs): - TBD -
    • Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs): - TBD -
    • Axle Type - Rear: Solid
    • Axle Capacity - Front (lbs): - TBD -
    • Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs): 3900
    • Axle Ratio (:1) - Front: 3.55
    • Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear: 3.55
    • Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
    • Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
    • Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
    • Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
  • Brakes
    • Brake Type: Pwr
    • Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
    • Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
    • Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
    • Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13.2 x 1.1
    • Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13.8 x 0.9
  • Tires
    • Front Tire Order Code: TTJ
    • Rear Tire Order Code: TTJ
    • Spare Tire Order Code: TBS
    • Front Tire Size: P275/60R20
    • Rear Tire Size: P275/60R20
    • Spare Tire Size: Full-Size
    • Front Tire Capacity (lbs): - TBD -
    • Rear Tire Capacity (lbs): - TBD -
    • Spare Tire Capacity (lbs): - TBD -
    • Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front: - TBD -
    • Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear: - TBD -
    • Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare: - TBD -
  • Wheels
    • Front Wheel Size (in): 20 x 8.0
    • Rear Wheel Size (in): 20 x 8.0
    • Spare Wheel Size (in): 17 x - TBD -
    • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Spare Wheel Material: Steel
  • Steering
    • Steering Type: Pwr rack & pinion
    • Steering Ratio (:1), On Center: Variable
    • Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock: 17.9
    • Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 45.5
    • Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
  • Frame
    • Frame Type: Ladder type
  • Fuel Tank
    • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 26.0
    • Fuel Tank Location: Inboard Frame Rails
  • Exterior Dimensions
    • Wheelbase (in): 140.5
    • Length, Overall w/o rear bumper (in): 229.0
    • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 79.4
    • Height, Overall (in): 75.7
    • Overhang, Front (in): 40.0
    • Overhang, Rear w/o bumper (in): 48.4
    • Front Bumper to Back of Cab (in): 152.6
    • Cab to Axle (in): 28.0
    • Cab to End of Frame (in): - TBD -
    • Ground to Top of Load Floor (in): 34.9
    • Ground to Top of Frame (in): - TBD -
    • Frame Width, Rear (in): - TBD -
    • Ground Clearance, Front (in): 9.0
    • Ground Clearance, Rear (in): 8.6
  • Cargo Area Dimensions
    • Cargo Box Length @ Floor (in): 67.4
    • Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear (in): 66.4
    • Cargo Box Width @ Floor (in): 66.4
    • Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): 51.0
    • Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): 20.0
    • Tailgate Width (in): 60.4
    • Cargo Volume (ft³): 50.3
    • Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume (ft³): 52.4
  • Interior Dimensions
    • Passenger Capacity: 6
    • Front Head Room (in): 41.0
    • Front Leg Room (in): 41.0
    • Front Shoulder Room (in): 66.0
    • Front Hip Room (in): 63.2
    • Second Head Room (in): 39.9
    • Second Leg Room (in): 40.3
    • Second Shoulder Room (in): 65.7
    • Second Hip Room (in): 63.2
  • Summary
    • Vehicle Name: Ram 1500
    • Body Style: Crew Cab Pickup
    • Body Code: 140.5" WB
  • Emissions
    • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 12.4
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