2018 RAM 1500 Cape May NJ
2018 RAM 1500 at Kindle Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Are you on the lookout for a light-duty pickup that combines rugged utility with comfort and convenience? If so, consider the 2018 RAM 1500. With three available engines, many appealing standard features, and a high-end Limited Tungsten edition, the 2018 1500 is a standout pick within the segment. Read on for more information about this light-duty pickup, and learn why it could be the perfect vehicle for you!
Engine Performance
- Available EcoDiesel engine
- Fuel economy up to 29 mpg
- Tow capacity up to 10,640 pounds
Safety Features
- Standard rearvision camera
- Electronic stability control
- Tire pressure monitoring display
Vehicle Design
- Standard touchscreen interface
- Rotary shift knob
- Available power sunroof
What engine choices do I have with the RAM 1500?
In 2018, three engine choices are offered for the RAM 1500. The base engine is an award-winning 3.6-liter gasoline-powered Pentastar V6. This engine puts out 305 horsepower and 266 pound-feet of torque, and is trusted by the Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram company to power many of their most popular vehicles, including the Jeep Grand Cherokee. The other gasoline option is a 5.7-liter HEMI V8. With 395 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque, the HEMI V8 maxes out the 1500?s tow capacity, and is capable of towing up to 10,640 pounds. Finally, a 3.0-liter V6 EcoDiesel rounds out the 1500?s engine lineup. The diesel option offers 240 horsepower and 420 pound-feet of torque, and achieves the best fuel economy of any of the 1500?s available engines, up to 29 miles per gallon! No matter which engine you choose, you?ll get a dynamic TorqueFlite 8-speed automatic transmission and a best-in-class suspension.
What kind of body configuratoins are available with the 2018 1500?
The 2018 RAM 1500 can be customized with three available cab sizes and bed lengths. A two-door regular cab maximizes bed space, and two four-door options allow for up to six passengers to ride. The four-door options are called the Quad Cab and the Crew Cab, and both provide ample space, but the Crew Cab has larger rear doors and more legroom. The three available bed lengths are 8 feet, 6 feet 4 inches, and 5 feet 7 inches. Enhancements such as spray-in and drop-in liners, tonneau covers, wheel-to-wheel side steps and LED bed lights are available in all bed lengths, as well as RAM?s signature RAM Box lockable in-bed storage system, which allows you to keep smaller or more valuable items more secure within your truck?s bed.
What options do I have for the RAM 1500's interior?
One of the hallmarks of RAM trucks is their plush interior, complete with an impressive lineup of standard and available features. Highlight standard features for the 2018 1500?s interior include a 5-inch touchscreen interface, a rotary shift knob, six-speaker audio, and USB and auxiliary connectivity. Higher trims receive advanced tech features such as an 8.4-inch touchscreen, a 7-inch digital driver information cluster, Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and HD radio. Additional interior comforts are also available, and include leather seats, real wood interior trim, a power sunroof, a leather-wrapped steering wheel and grab handle, and more. Many passengers will also enjoy available remote start, keyless entry and ignition, power-adjustable pedals with memory settings, and more.
Final Thoughts on the 2018 RAM 1500
With so many pickups on the market, all with plenty of options for customization, picking out your next truck can seem like a daunting task. Our advice? Check out the 2018 RAM 1500. Impressive light-duty utility makes this truck a viable option as a workhorse, but a more maneuverable frame, excellent fuel economy and a comfortable interior will have you comfortably driving it every day. All in all, the 1500 strikes a perfect balance in the pickup segment.
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