Used RAM 1500 for Sale nearBoyers, PA

How much does the RAM 1500 cost in today's market?

Used RAM 1500 prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The RAM 1500's current nationwide average price is $29,695, and its lowest point over the past year was $28,598. Recently, prices have come down for the 2024, 2025, and 2026 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the RAM 1500 a good car?

Yes — the RAM 1500 is a strong used-truck choice if you want comfort, refinement, and capability in one package. The all-generations owner rating is 4.6/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the RAM 1500 for its smooth ride, upscale interior, and roomy cabin. They also frequently highlight its strong performance and useful technology, along with the truck’s polished, comfortable driving feel.

Expert reviews rate the 2019 and 2025 models among the highest across all years.

The main tradeoffs center on safety equipment and value at the top of the lineup. Recent expert reviews also point to advanced safety features being reserved for higher trims, and some versions carrying a steep price for the equipment they bring.

34.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are RAM 1500 models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the RAM 1500 as comfortable, refined, and well equipped, and expert reviews reinforce its strong ride quality and upscale cabin character. Across the lineup, you also see repeated praise for its smooth driving experience, spacious interior, and strong powertrain choices.

• Owners rate the RAM 1500 between 3.9 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by checking service history closely, especially on older trucks where owner feedback points to engine and tech concerns.

What should I look for when buying a used RAM 1500?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 76.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, blind-spot monitoring with trailer coverage and rear cross traffic alert
• Infotainment: Ram’s Uconnect 5 infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Which RAM 1500 trim should I buy?

The 2026 RAM 1500 offers these trims:

• Tradesman: The entry trim brings cloth seats, lots of plastic trim, a blacked-out grille, and the base 3.6-liter V6 with eTorque; it suits buyers who want the most straightforward starting point.
• Express: This trim adds a blacked-out grille and sits among the lower-priced models.
• Warlock: This trim adds a blacked-out grille and a six-speaker audio system.
• Big Horn: This trim adds more style inside, a chrome grille, and a nine-speaker audio system with a subwoofer; it looks like a strong value pick for shoppers who want a nicer everyday truck.
• Laramie: This trim adds leather, a bright chrome grille, available Bison Brown/Sea Salt Gray two-tone interior color, and available Harman Kardon audio.
• Rebel: This trim adds off-road styling, a black grille, and available Harman Kardon audio.
• Limited: This trim adds open-pore wood trim, standard Harman Kardon audio, and premium interior materials.
• Limited Longhorn: This trim adds open-pore wood trim, a unique chrome fascia, and standard Harman Kardon audio.
• Tungsten: This trim adds high-end leather surfaces, a chrome-and-black grille mesh pattern, standard traffic sign recognition, and the 23-speaker Klipsch Reference Premiere audio system; it is the top luxury choice.
• RHO: This off-road model adds a black grille shaped differently from other Ram 1500 models.

What RAM 1500 do most buyers choose?

The RAM 1500 years with the most listings are 2022, 2023, and 2021.

These higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you a broad mix of availability, pricing, and equipment choices. They also sit in the sweet spot where you can find newer features without paying the newest-model premium.

What is the RAM 1500's resale value?

Most model years are down year over year, which is good news if you’re shopping used and want more truck for the money. The biggest drops are concentrated in the newer and mid-cycle years, while the smallest declines are clustered among the more recent models. That pattern suggests you can find meaningful savings across much of the lineup, especially if you’re open to a slightly older truck.

The 2024, 2023, and 2014 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the RAM 1500 safe?

• 2026: 7/10
• 2025: 8/10
• 2023: 6/10
• 2022: 6/10
• 2021: 9/10
• 2020: 9/10
• 2019: 8/10
• 2016: 9/10
• 2015: 8/10

Adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, blind-spot monitoring with trailer coverage and rear cross traffic alert come standard in all 2026 Ram 1500 trucks.

For the safest used buy, the 2016, 2020 and 2021 models all post the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used RAM 1500 now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2026 model is at −17.69% versus a year ago, and the 2025 model is at −8.66%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2022 model has the most listings at a current average price of $32,231. The RAM 1500 offers a smooth ride and a roomy cabin that make it especially easy to live with.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The latest model pairs a 3.6-liter V6 with eTorque and 305 hp and 271 lb-ft of torque, while the reborn Hemi brings 395 hp and 410 lb-ft.
• Tech: Ram’s Uconnect 5 infotainment system includes Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, a 10.25-inch passenger screen, and an optional full-color head-up display.
• Safety: The latest model adds Evasive Steer Assist, Intersection Collision Warning, and traffic sign recognition on the Tungsten grade.
• Starting price: The Ram 1500 starts at $44,170.

If you're buying used today, the 2022 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2024 RAM 1500 compare to the 2024 Ford F-150?

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

Compare 2027 RAM 1500 Trims

The RAM 1500 lineup offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to high-end luxury, all featuring robust 4WD capabilities.

• Starting at $58,559
• Most Popular: Big Horn Crew Cab 4WD

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Trim Deep Dives

Tradesman Crew Cab 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Tradesman is the pick for shoppers who want a capable truck without paying for luxury features. It's a solid choice for work and utility.

• Avg. market price: $117,433 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 911 listings
• View Tradesman Crew Cab 4WD listings

Big Horn Crew Cab RWD — "Who It's For"

The Big Horn Crew Cab RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded truck without the 4WD price tag. It offers a good mix of features and comfort.

• Avg. market price: $117,433 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 1,236 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Big Horn Crew Cab RWD listings

Big Horn Quad Cab 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Big Horn Quad Cab 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want AWD capability without a hefty price. It balances utility and comfort well.

• Avg. market price: $117,433 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 1,891 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Big Horn Quad Cab 4WD listings

Big Horn Crew Cab 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Big Horn Crew Cab 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a blend of features and accessibility. It's the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $58,559 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 10,912 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Big Horn Crew Cab 4WD listings

Laramie Crew Cab 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Laramie Crew Cab 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features without going to the top tier. It offers a refined experience.

• Avg. market price: $66,985 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 7,044 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Laramie Crew Cab 4WD listings

Rebel Crew Cab 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Rebel Crew Cab 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty design with off-road capability. It's perfect for adventure seekers.

• Avg. market price: $64,982 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 3,287 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Rebel Crew Cab 4WD listings

Limited Crew Cab 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Limited Crew Cab 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want top-tier luxury and performance. It's designed for those who demand the best.

• Avg. market price: $117,433 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 2,770 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Limited Crew Cab 4WD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Big Horn Crew Cab 4WD

With 10,912 active listings, the Big Horn Crew Cab 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Big Horn Crew Cab 4WD

At $58,559 avg market price — below the lineup median of $117,433 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse Big Horn Crew Cab 4WD listings

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 5, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.