The Ram Trucks 1500 boasts numerous segment-exclusive features in areas most important to truck buyers. The pickup was designed to support best-in-class fuel efficiency with an exclusive EcoDiesel V-6 engine. Class leading ride and handling is accomplished via a unique link-coil rear suspension system with optional air suspension. Other features, such as Ram Box bedside storage, hidden bins and a flat-load floor, offer unique solutions for cargo. Available in 11 different trim levels, the Ram 1500 has a full-size pickup for everyone. The following features are new for 2018:
- Ultra-luxurious Limited Tungsten edition
- Sport model appearance upgrade
- Factory-installed leather interior option on Rebel models
- Premium Limited Tungsten model
- 8.4-inch radios with 4G LTE, HD Radio, Android Auto, Apple Car Play, USB Flip, pinch to zoom and improved resolution
- Sirius Guardian with SOS Call, Roadside Assistance, Remote Services, Send and Go, and Vehicle Finder
- Remote exterior switch in truck bed to activate LED bed lights
- Backup camera standard on all models
- Fleet Telematics Module for vehicle tracking efficiency
Highlights
- Ram 1500 is one of America’s most fuel efficient full-size pickup with exclusive 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V-6 engine at 29 miles per gallon (mpg)
- Industry leading infotainment system with Uconnect 8.4
- Exclusive link coil suspension with four-corner air suspension option for best ride and handling
- Best-in-class aerodynamics, Coefficient of drag (Cd) at 0.360
- The Ram 1500 uses several fuel-saving features to lead the segment in efficiency. Although a standard eight-speed transmission and exclusive EcoDiesel yield double-digit percentage improvements, other components are optimized, such as accessory drives to reduce parasitic loss and advances in thermal dynamics engineering, which contribute to America’s most fuel efficient full-size truck
Engine options include:
- 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V-6 engine, delivering 27 mpg, 240 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque
- 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine, delivering 25 mpg, 305 horsepower and 269 lb-ft of torque
- 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 with variable-valve timing (VVT) provides up to 22 mpg, 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque
