2016 Ram 1500
Truck

2016 Ram 1500 Review

7.3 Overall Score
out of 10
Score Breakdown
Reliability
7.9
Safety
6.6
Value
7.8
Performance
7.8
Technology
7.7
Overview

The 2016 Ram 1500 earns an overall Carivo score of 7.3/10, based on our independent assessment across five key categories: reliability, safety, value for money, performance, and technology. It holds its own in a competitive segment, offering a balanced package that suits most buyers' needs.

Pros & Cons

Cons

  • ✗ Safety

2016 Ram 1500 Reliability 7.9/10

2016 Ram 1500 demonstrates solid reliability, with most owners experiencing trouble-free ownership. Maintenance costs stay predictable and in line with expectations for the segment.

2016 Ram 1500 Safety 6.6/10

2016 Ram 1500 meets standard safety benchmarks for its class. It includes the essential active and passive safety systems expected at this price point, though it does not lead the segment.

2016 Ram 1500 Value 7.8/10

2016 Ram 1500 represents good value for money. The combination of features, quality, and performance relative to its price point makes it an attractive proposition in the segment.

2016 Ram 1500 Performance 7.8/10

2016 Ram 1500 provides a satisfying driving experience, with responsive handling and a willing powertrain that makes both daily commutes and longer journeys enjoyable.

2016 Ram 1500 Technology 7.7/10

2016 Ram 1500 comes well-equipped with modern technology. The infotainment system is intuitive, smartphone integration works seamlessly, and the driver-assistance suite provides genuine everyday benefit.