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1998 Dodge Ram Van 1500 SWB as selected, not confirmed by the VIN

2B6HB11X7WK148317
3.9L V6 OHV 12V
Engine
3-Speed Automatic or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
RWD
Drive
CANADA
Built in
No factory image on file
1998 Dodge Ram Van

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 2B6 Dodge · North America · Canada
VDS · Descriptor HB11X Ram Van 1500 SWB
VIS · Vehicle ID 7WK148317 1998 · Serial 148317

Basic Information

MakeDodge
ModelRam Van
Year1998
Trim1500 SWB
Body StyleINCOMPLETE CHASSIS
ManufacturerDodge
CountryCANADA

Engine & Performance

Engine3.9L V6 OHV 12V
Transmission3-Speed Automatic or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeRWD
Plant CodeK
Serial Number148317

Possible Trims for This VIN

This VIN's pattern doesn't narrow down the trim level. It could be any of the following — the differences below are the only ones we can tell from the VIN.

  • 1500 LWB
    MSRP $18,035 · Wheelbase 127.20 · Overall Length 210.60, +14 more
    View this trim →
  • 1500 Maxi
    MSRP $20,225 · Wheelbase 127.20 · Overall Length 236.60, +14 more
    View this trim →
  • 1500 SWB
    shown above
    MSRP $17,990 · Wheelbase 109.30 · Overall Length 192.60, +14 more

Basic Information

Model Year 1998
Make Dodge
Model Ram Van
Trim Level 1500 SWB

Engine & Performance

Fuel System MPI
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 225 @ 3200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 175 @ 4800
Displacement 3.9L/239
Engine Type 3.9L V6 OHV 12V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 4173
Overall Length 192.60
Overall Width 78.80
Overall Height 79.60
Wheelbase 109.30
Cargo Length 93.00
Width at Wheelwell 48.70
Width at Wall 76.90
Standard Seating 2
Optional Seating 1
Standard Towing 4600
Maximum Towing 6100
Standard Payload 2427
Maximum Payload 2427
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 79.8
Curb Weight - Front (lbs) 2280
Length, Overall w/rear bumper (in) 205.2
Wheelbase (in) 127.6
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) 1740
Height, Overall (in) 79.9

Color Options

Interior Trim
Exterior Color

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Optional
Air Conditioning Optional
Cruise Control Optional
Cassette Player Optional
CD Player Optional
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Optional
Alloy Wheels Optional
Power Windows Optional

Fuel & Economy

Tank 32.00
Fuel Economy-city 13 - 15
Fuel Economy-highway 17
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 17
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 15

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Drum
ABS Brakes Optional
Driver Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Recirc
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Live
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Leaf
Tilt Steering Standard

Other Specifications

Manufactured in CANADA
Body Style INCOMPLETE CHASSIS
Turning Diameter 40.50
Tires 235/75R15
Front Headroom 38.90
Front Legroom 39.00
Front Shoulder Room 68.00
Ground Clearance 7.50
Track Front 66.70
Track Rear 65.50
Depth 50.60
Cargo Volume 209.30
Standard GVWR 6600
Maximum GVWR 6600
MSRP $17,990
Dealer Invoice $15,792
Full Size Spare Tire Standard
Front Tire Size P235/75R15
Rear Tire Size P235/75R15
Front Wheel Size (in) 15 x 6.5
Ground Clearance, Front (in) 6.7
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) 8800
Body Code 127" WB Mid-Size
Rear Wheel Size (in) 15 x 6.5
Ground Clearance, Rear (in) 7.8

Pattern Information

Pattern2B6HB11X W
WMI 2B6 (Canada, North America)