The Truth: If you pay more than $31,664 for this used Ram 1500, you're overpaying. A private party sale would cost around $28,439 — and the out-the-door cost at a dealer is approximately $33,936.

Used Car Value Breakdown

Dealer Retail$31,664
Private Party$28,439
Trade-In Value$25,800
Original MSRP$56,465

Depreciation & Value

Total depreciation since new$26,539 (47%)
Projected loss over next year$2,259 (4%)
Value retention ratingAverage

Mileage

Estimated mileage for this age106,400 miles
Average annual miles for this segment15,200 mi/year

Vehicles with above-average mileage should be priced lower; below-average mileage commands a premium.

Price Breakdown

Market Estimate · Updated May 4, 2026
MSRP$31,664
Invoice (Dealer Cost)$25,800
Average Paid$31,664
Typical Markup22.7%

What's a Good Deal?

Good DealBelow $29,764
Fair Deal$29,764$31,664
OverpayingAbove $33,564

Estimated Out-the-Door Price

$33,936

Includes average sale price + documentation fee ($499) + destination ($0) + estimated sales tax ($1,773)

Best time to buy: January typically sees the lowest prices.

Typical Fees to Watch

  • Documentation fee: $499
  • Destination charge: $0
  • Estimated sales tax: $1,773

Local Market Factors

  • Cost of living adjustment: +1% above national average
  • Dealer competition: High (more negotiation room)
  • Sales tax rate: 5.6%

Vehicle Overview

When to Buy

Current month (May) is rated above-average for buying.

Best months to buy: January, September, October, November, December

Negotiation Tips

  1. Get a pre-purchase inspection before buying any used car in Phoenix — it costs $100–200 and can save you thousands.
  2. Always check the vehicle history report (Carfax or AutoCheck) for accidents, title issues, and service records.
  3. The trade-in value for this vehicle is approximately $25,800. Use this as your floor when negotiating.
  4. The private party price is around $28,439 — buying from a private seller typically saves 10–15% vs a dealer.
  5. Check for open recalls at nhtsa.gov — dealers must fix recalls for free regardless of where you bought the car.
  6. This model depreciates faster than average — you may find better deals, but consider the ongoing depreciation in your total cost of ownership.
  7. Budget approximately $1,773 for sales tax on top of the purchase price.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 2019 Ram 1500 worth in Phoenix?

Based on current market estimates, the dealer retail price for a 2019 Ram 1500 in Phoenix is approximately $31,664. The private party value is around $28,439, and the trade-in value is approximately $25,800.

How much has the 2019 Ram 1500 depreciated?

The 2019 Ram 1500 has depreciated approximately 47% from its original MSRP of $56,465. That’s a total loss of approximately $26,539. It will lose roughly $2,259 more over the next year.

What is the trade-in value for a 2019 Ram 1500?

The estimated trade-in value in Phoenix is approximately $25,800. This is what a dealer would typically offer. You can usually get more selling private party (estimated $28,439).

Is a 2019 Ram 1500 a good deal right now?

A good deal on a 2019 Ram 1500 in Phoenix is anything below $29,764. If you’re paying above $33,564, you’re likely overpaying. Check whether the vehicle has average mileage for its age — above-average mileage should bring the price down.

Should I buy from a dealer or private party?

Private party purchases typically save you $3,225 compared to a dealer in Phoenix. However, dealers often include limited warranties and handle paperwork. Weigh the savings against the convenience and any included protection.