2021 Ram 1500

The 2021 Ram 1500 has a sleek, muscular look. It comes with rectangular headlights, a large sculpted hood, and a black or chrome grille with RAM lettering in the center. You can choose from eight trim levels: Tradesman, Tradesman HFE, Big Horn, Rebel, Laramie, Limited Longhorn, TRX, or Limited. You'll get 18-inch wheels, a skid plate, tow hooks, and a spoiler for the tailgate, as well. You can add heated power-folding side mirrors with memory settings, manually folding tow mirrors, auto-dimming side mirrors, fog lights, and automatic high beams. You can also choose rain-sensing windshield wipers, 20- or 22-inch wheels, cargo tie-down hooks, power running boards, a power-sliding rear window, and active grille shutters. Additional storage for the truck bed and a multifunction tailgate that opens like a traditional tailgate or a pair of doors is optional.

This truck has a Pentastar 3.6-liter V-6 engine with eTorque technology. It gives 305 horsepower and 269 pound-feet of torque. You can also choose a 3.0-liter Turbo EcoDiesel V-6 that generates 260 horsepower and 480 pound-feet of torque, or a 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 that produces 395 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque. A supercharged HEMI 6.2-liter V-8 that provides an impressive 702 horsepower and 650 pound-feet of torque is also optional. All these engines have an eight-speed automatic transmission.

The 2021 Ram 1500 is efficient, fun to drive, and maneuverable. It can tow 12,750 pounds and haul 2,300 pounds. With the 6.2-liter V-8, it can reach 60 mph in just 4.5 seconds. You can add an engine oil cooler, an independent air suspension that lets you adjust the height of the vehicle, a snow plow kit, and a 26- or 33-gallon gas tank.

This vehicle includes a variety of convenient features. You'll get a 5-inch touch screen, SiriusXM satellite radio, and voice recognition. You can add four-way front headrests, folding rear seats, heated and cooled eight-way power front seats with memory settings, an 8.4- or 12-inch touch screen, a 7-inch driver information display, navigation, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a Wi-Fi hot spot. An excellent nine-speaker sound system with a subwoofer and an amplifier, additional storage inside the front seat, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a lockable center console are available, as well. You can also opt for an auto-dimming rearview mirror with a digital display for the rearview camera, a heated steering wheel, remote start, a universal garage door opener, and power-adjustable pedals.

The Ram 1500 offers plenty of features to help you and your passengers improve your peace of mind and stay safe. Options include a trailer brake controller, forward collision warning, lane-keeping assistance, trailer reverse steering control, blind spot monitoring with cross-path detection, a 360-degree camera system, and perpendicular or parallel parking assistance.