New Ram 1500 in Canton, TX

The new Ram 1500 offers drivers a rugged exterior, undeniable capability, and a luxurious interior. The new Ram truck also provides a highly enjoyable ride due to its finely tuned suspension and optional air springs. The iconic Ram is also highly versatile; drivers who occasionally need the truck to tow weight will be pleasantly surprised at the towing capacity of a truck that just as easily works as a family ride. Drivers may choose from several powertrain options to power their commutes around Lindale, including a hybrid option.

Performance

The standard engine of the Ram 1500 is a 3.6-liter gas-powered V6 engine offering 305 horsepower and 269 pound-feet of torque. This engine offers eTorque, which is a mild-hybrid system. This tech pairs with an eight-speed automatic transmission, and rear-wheel drive is standard in the basic powertrain.

Optional engines include a 5.7-liter V8 engine that also pairs with the eight-speed transmission. This powertrain provides drivers with up to 395 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque. A similar powertrain with eTorque is also available; this setup offers drivers the same amount of horsepower but an extra 130 pound-feet of torque. Ram offers a 3.0-liter V6 diesel engine that provides 260 horsepower and 480 pound-feet of torque. Those who opt for the TRX version of the Ram 1500 will enjoy a 6.2-liter V8 engine that offers a whopping 702 horsepower and 650 pound-feet of torque.

Four-wheel drive is available across all models of the Ram 1500. When properly equipped, the Ram 1500 can tow up to 12,750 pounds around Athens, TX. The maximum payload is 2,320 pounds.

Technology

The Ram pickup comes with the Uconnect® infotainment system, and all Ram 1500 trucks feature an 8.4-inch touchscreen monitor to access the infotainment system. Not only does the Ram 1500 offer a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot, but drivers will also enjoy access to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. With these software interfaces, drivers may pair their smartphones with the truck to carry out voice-activated tasks. In fact, you can access contacts via spoken word and send a text without taking your eyes off the road.

Another piece of technology featured in the Ram 1500 offers a wealth of safety measures for your journeys around Longview. Drivers will enjoy forward collision warnings with automatic emergency braking, and lane-keeping assist is also standard. However, drivers will need to opt for a higher trim level to get more sophisticated driver assists, including available blind spot monitoring, automatic high beams, adaptive cruise control, and available rear-cross traffic alert.

Interior and Exterior Features

Ram enthusiasts tout the spacious and comfortable interior in the 1500 pickup truck. This aspect is especially true in the Quad Cab and Mega Cab configurations. At the same time, even the regular cab (single cab) configuration is quite roomy. All Ram 1500 cabs offer a wealth of cubby storage spaces across the cabin and a deep center console. While the Tradesman is the entry-level Ram, it offers many creature comforts for your trips to Tyler, including soft plastics and upholstery. Most Ram 1500 models will include heated and cooled seats as a standard feature, as well as a panoramic sunroof.

Trim Levels

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

• Tradesman
• Lone Star
• Big Horn
• Laramie
• Longhorn
• Limited

Ram also offers a TRX version of the 1500, which is a more off-road oriented version of the Ram truck popular with drivers near Terrell.

The Ram 1500 offers drivers a wealth of amenities and powerful performance. Drivers can visit our local Ram showroom to check out the latest inventory and test drive one of the most luxurious trucks on the road today.