Ram 1500 platform and positioning
The Ram 1500 is the brand’s light-duty full-size pickup. Core trims run Tradesman, Express, Big Horn and Laramie, and the Rumble Bee muscle trucks form their own line. It is assembled at Sterling Heights in Michigan and at Saltillo in Mexico.
Ram 1500 powertrain
The 3.6-litre Pentastar V6 with eTorque makes 305 hp and 269 lb-ft (365 Nm), and the 5.7-litre Hemi V8 makes 395 hp and 410 lb-ft (556 Nm), with or without eTorque. The 3.0-litre Hurricane twin-turbo inline-six comes in two states of tune, 420 hp with 469 lb-ft (636 Nm) and 540 hp with 521 lb-ft (706 Nm). The 6.4-litre Hemi makes 470 hp and 470 lb-ft (637 Nm), and the supercharged 6.2-litre V8 in the TRX SRT makes 777 hp and 680 lb-ft (922 Nm).
A range-extended Ram 1500 REV, formerly called the Ramcharger, is announced with a 92 kWh battery, a 130 kW generator and 647 hp.
Ram 1500 price and trims
Ram starts the 2027 range at $42,575, and the configurator shows $89,200 for a Tungsten Crew Cab 4x4 with the 5-foot-7-inch box, both before destination. The Warlock, the entry point to the off-road family with the V6 eTorque, starts at $52,865. The Rumble Bee starts at $59,995 with the 5.7-litre Hemi and reaches showrooms in late 2026. The Rumble Bee 392 with the 6.4-litre Hemi and the 777 hp Rumble Bee SRT follow in the first half of 2027, and the TRX SRT opened for orders at $99,995. Ram adds a $2,795 destination charge to each price.
