The 2021 RAM 1500 is fast gaining popularity in the most significant segment of new car sales in the United States. With a starting price of approximately $30,000 and an aggressive look that pickup owners are known to love, it’s easy to understand why. Here is a look at why critics and drivers and more buyers are turning to the RAM 1500.
Overview
The new 2021 RAM got the jump on many of its competitors, offering a range of new changes that included a gorgeous interior, loads of new technology, appearance packages, and advanced driver-assistance technology. Many pickup owners considered the new tech irrelevant before trying it; but now they wouldn’t want a pickup without it. Let’s not forget the new supercharged engine, which is twisting necks!
Trims and Options
It is fantastic to have a full range of options available without having to change the trim of your new RAM 1500. For example, you can choose any of the engines on the base model.
Fuel-Efficient Performance
Large pickups aren’t well-known for having excellent fuel economy. The 2021 RAM changed all that an extremely fuel-efficient power plant. The RAM 1500 Tradesman HFE (High Fuel Economy) 6.0-liter V6 power plant earns drivers 20 mpg around two and an unrivaled 32 mpg on the highway.
Diesel Torque and Economy
Looking for fuel economy and low-down torque? In 2021, your new RAM 1500 comes with a whopping 3.6-liter V6 EcoDiesel engine that turns out an unbelievable 480 pound-feet of twist. Drivers earn 22 mpg around town and an astonishing 32 mpg on the highway. The diesel engine is acclaimed for delivering the most amount of torque in the class.
V8 Brute Force
Drivers will have no trouble shredding tires and leaving rubber on the asphalt with the RAM 1500’s world-renowned Hemi engine options. Choose between the two big block 5.7-liter V8 monsters. With or without the exclusive eTorque Mild Hybrid Technology, drivers enjoy 395 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque.
Supercharged Hemi
If you know anything about engines, those two words mean a lot. The legendary 6.2-liter supercharged Hemi V8 engine is new to the RAM 1500 and thunders out an incredible 702 horsepower and 650 pound-feet of torque. Get ready to go from zero to 60 mph in just 4.5 seconds, if you dare.
Driver Technology
2021 was a turning point for pickup drivers. The new RAM 1500 was the first pickup to bring a host of technology for drivers, from driver-assistance technologies to massive interior responsive touchscreen systems that do a whole lot more than provide infotainment.
Goods Looks Plus Massive Looks
If you are looking to increase the beastly appearance of your RAM 1500, there are several ways to do it. The TRX trim is one option that will sort you out with just about every appearance enhancement you could ask for. You’ll love the flared fenders to fit a set of titanic 22-inch rims, and you’ll need that hood scoop for the massive amount of air sucked in by your supercharged Hemi.
If you are buying your first pickup truck, the RAM deserves your immediate and focused attention. If you are loyal to one of the other two of the top three best-selling pickups in the United States and you want more, then it’s time to have your mind blown by the RAM 1500. There are so many features and capabilities of this pickup truck it is insane. Find out more with Thornton Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram and book a test drive now.
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