The Ram 1500 is a full-size pickup truck produced by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and sold under the Dodge brand in the United States and other countries. Here's an overview of its key features:
Engine Options:
A 3.6-liter V6 engine producing 305 horsepower and 269 lb-ft of torque
A 5.7-liter V8 engine delivering 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque
A 3.0-liter inline-six diesel engine generating 260 horsepower and 480 lb-ft of torque
An eTorque hybrid system, which provides an additional 90 horsepower and 130 lb-ft of torque in certain models
Transmission:
An eight-speed automatic transmission is standard across all engine options
A nine-speed automatic transmission is available on the 5.7-liter V8 and diesel engines
The eTorque hybrid system uses a specialized transmission to manage power flow between the gasoline engine and electric motor
Interior and Technology Features:
A choice of premium leather upholstery, heated and ventilated seats, and a heated steering wheel
An available 12-inch touchscreen display with navigation, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto integration
A range of advanced safety features, including adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and automatic emergency braking
Off-Road Capability:
Four-wheel drive (4WD) is an option across all trim levels
A two-speed transfer case allows for seamless power delivery to both front and rear wheels
An available Air suspension system provides improved ground clearance and articulation on uneven terrain
Dimensions and Capacity:
Overall length of 231.7 inches, with a wheelbase spanning 144.5 inches
Maximum payload capacity up to 2,320 pounds
Maximum towing capacity reaches 12,750 pounds when properly equipped
Trim Levels:
The Ram 1500 is offered in several trim levels:
Tradesman (basic work truck)
Big Horn (mid-level with added features like a premium audio system and power-adjustable driver's seat)
Laramie (upper-trim with luxury features such as a heated steering wheel and 12-inch touchscreen display)
Longhorn (a high-end trim featuring unique interior styling and premium materials)
Limited (the top-of-the-line model, offering exclusive content like a heads-up display and panoramic sunroof)