New ram truck

The new Ram 1500! Here's an overview of the latest model:

Design and Features

The 2022 Ram 1500 is a full-size pickup truck that boasts a bold and aggressive exterior design. The truck features a new grille, LED headlights, and a distinctive front bumper. The interior is equally impressive, with premium materials, a large touchscreen display, and a range of advanced safety features.

Engine Options

The Ram 1500 is available with three engine options:

  1. 3.6L V6: This engine produces 305 horsepower and 269 lb-ft of torque, making it suitable for light-duty hauling and towing.
  2. 5.7L V8: This engine produces 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque, making it a great option for those who need more power for heavy hauling and towing.
  3. 6.2L V8: This engine produces 702 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque, making it the most powerful engine option in the Ram 1500 lineup.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The Ram 1500 is available with two transmission options:

  1. 8-speed automatic: This transmission is paired with the 3.6L V6 and 5.7L V8 engines.
  2. 8-speed automatic with paddle shifters: This transmission is paired with the 6.2L V8 engine.

The truck is available with four-wheel drive (4WD) and two-wheel drive (2WD) options.

Towing and Payload

The Ram 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 12,750 pounds (5,750 kg) and a maximum payload capacity of up to 2,320 pounds (1,054 kg).

Safety Features

The Ram 1500 offers a range of advanced safety features, including:

  1. Forward Collision Warning: This feature uses radar and camera sensors to detect potential collisions and alert the driver.
  2. Automatic Emergency Braking: This feature can automatically apply the brakes to prevent or mitigate a collision.
  3. Lane Departure Warning: This feature alerts the driver if the truck drifts out of its lane.
  4. Blind Spot Monitoring: This feature alerts the driver of vehicles in the blind spot.
  5. Adaptive Cruise Control: This feature allows the driver to set a cruise speed and the truck will maintain that speed while following the vehicle ahead.

Trim Levels

The Ram 1500 is available in several trim levels, including:

  1. Tradesman: This is the base trim level, which offers a range of standard features, including a 3.6L V6 engine, 8-speed automatic transmission, and 17-inch wheels.
  2. Big Horn: This trim level adds features like a leather-wrapped steering wheel, heated seats, and a premium audio system.
  3. Laramie: This trim level adds features like a navigation system, premium leather seats, and a moonroof.
  4. Rebel: This trim level adds features like a unique exterior design, 22-inch wheels, and a sport-tuned suspension.
  5. Longhorn: This trim level adds features like a premium leather interior, wood trim, and a unique exterior design.
  6. TRX: This is the top-of-the-line trim level, which adds features like a 6.2L V8 engine, 22-inch wheels, and a sport-tuned suspension.

Price

The starting price of the Ram 1500 varies depending on the trim level and options chosen. Here are some approximate starting prices:

  1. Tradesman: around $30,000
  2. Big Horn: around $35,000
  3. Laramie: around $40,000
  4. Rebel: around $45,000
  5. Longhorn: around $50,000
  6. TRX: around $60,000

Overall, the new Ram 1500 is a powerful, capable, and feature-packed pickup truck that's sure to appeal to truck enthusiasts.