March 26, 2018

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'19 Ram 1500

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FCA put considerable resources into upgrading the Ram pickup’s interior, reducing cabin noise, cutting weight from the chassis and body and electrifying its powertrains. (see related story: [email protected] @bobgritzinger

'19 Ram 1500 Laramie Longhorn Crew Cab 4x4

Vehicle type

5-passenger, 4-door light-duty pickup truck

Engine

5.7L cast-iron block, aluminum heads, port-injected, variable-cam OHV Hemi V-8

Power (SAE net)

395 hp @ 5,600 rpm

Torque

410 lb.-ft. (556 Nm) @ 3,950 rpm

Bore x stroke (mm)

99.5 x 90.9

Compression ratio

10.5:1

Transmission

8-speed automatic

Wheelbase

144.6 ins. (3,672 mm) [short bed]

Overall length

232.9 ins. (5,916 mm)

Overall width

82.1 ins. (2,084 mm)

Overall height

77.6 ins. (1,971 mm)

Curb weight

5,300 lbs. (2,404 kg)

Base price/as-tested

$31,695/$54,890 (excluding $1,645 destination charge)

Fuel economy

15/22 mpg (15.6-10.7 L/100 km) city/highway

Competition

Chevrolet Silverado/GMC Sierra, Ford F-150, Nissan Titan, Toyota Tundra

Pros

Cons

Superb interior makeover, huge touchscreen

Lower trims mostly dark plastics

Fuel-saving 48V powertrains on the way

Only fuel-thirsty Hemi V-8 at launch

Quieter cabin, stiffer frame, reduced weight

Is it enough to top strong competitors?

 

">Ram Remake Ready for Pickup-Truck Rivals).

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