Press Kit: 2017 Ram Lineup

2017 Ram 1500 Fact Sheet


New for 2017
The successful Ram 1500 Rebel adds a long list of value-added standard features, including:
  • Uconnect 8.4 and media hub
  • Automatic dual-zone temperature control
  • Anti-spin differential
  • Security alarm
  • Remote start
  • Premium gauge cluster
  • Rear backup camera
  • Rear Park Assist
 
Other changes in the lineup:
  • Ram 1500 Sport receives upgrades with new standard features, including remote start and security alarm
  • Ram 1500 Laramie Longhorn model joins Limited adding LED bed lighting
  • Ram 1500 Laramie Longhorn joins Limited and adds Keyless Go, SmartBeam and rain sensing wipers as standard features
  • Ram 1500 Bighorn adds Automatic Temperature Control as standard feature
  • All Ram trucks receive a new five micron cabin air filter
Auburn Hills, Mich. August 31, 2016 - Ram Truck builds America's longest-lasting pickups and the Ram 1500 boasts numerous segment-exclusive features. Most are under the skin, yet certainly help the truck stand out from the herd, contributing to best-in-class fuel efficiency, ride and handling, and aero dynamics. Other features such as RamBox cargo management system, hidden bins and a flat-load floor offer unique solutions for storage.

Highlights
  • Ram 1500 is America’s most fuel efficient full-size pickup with exclusive 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V-6 engine at 29 miles per gallon (mpg)
  • Industry’s leading infotainment system with Uconnect 8.4
  • Exclusive link coil suspension with four corner air suspension option for best ride and handling
  • Best-in-class aerodynamics, coefficient of drag (Cd) at 0.360
  • The Ram 1500 uses a number of fuel-saving features to lead the segment in efficiency with 29 mpg. Although a standard eight-speed transmission and exclusive EcoDiesel yield double-digit percentage improvements, other efforts to components, such as accessory drives, reduce parasitic loss, and advances in thermal dynamics engineering all contribute to America’s most fuel efficient full-size truck
  • Engine options include:
    • 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V-6 engine, featuring 29 mpg, 240 horsepower and 420 lb.-ft. of torque
    • 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine features 25 mpg, 305 horsepower and 269 lb.-ft. of torque
    • 5.7-liter HEMI® V-8 with variable-valve timing (VVT) provides up to 22 mpg, 395 horsepower and 410 lb.-ft. of torque
  • The Ram 1500 retains its ruggedly handsome appearance with an award-winning interior, exterior design aesthetics and segment-leading technology. Every Ram 1500 truck benefits from content specifically designed to match each model’s unique style

Configurations in 2WD and 4WD:
  • Regular Cab long bed
  • Regular Cab short bed
  • Quad Cab long bed
  • Crew Cab short bed
  • Crew Cab long bed

Model Lineup
The Ram 1500 offers 11 different models:
  • Tradesman
  • Express
  • SLT
  • HFE
  • Big Horn
  • Lone Star
  • Sport
  • Rebel
  • Laramie
  • Laramie Longhorn
  • Limited

Exterior Colors 
Available colors (note some colors available in two-tone):
  • Red Pearl
  • Flame Red
  • Luxury Brown
  • Black Forest Green
  • Blue Streak
  • True Blue
  • Bright Silver Metallic
  • Granite Crystal Metallic
  • Maximum Steel Metallic
  • Brilliant Black
  • Pearl White
  • Bright White

More Information
Please visit the Ram 1500 newsroom for additional product information, photography and videography.
 
Ram Brand
In 2009, the Ram brand launched as a stand-alone division, focused on meeting the demands of truck buyers and delivering benchmark-quality vehicles. With a full lineup of trucks, the Ram 1500, 2500/3500 Heavy Duty, 3500/4500/5500 Chassis Cab and ProMaster vans. Ram builds trucks that get the job done and families where they need to go. 

Ram continues to outperform the competition, setting the benchmark in the most important areas for truck buyers:
  • Segment-first 1,000 lb.-ft of torque with Cummins Turbo Diesel 
  • Most luxurious: Ram 1500 Tungsten with air suspension, 24-way massage seats and 540 horsepower
  • Best ride and handling with a double wishbone front suspension and five-link solid rear axle with available, segment-exclusive, active-level air suspension 
  • Best-in-class available rear leg room 
  • The most cargo space available in any traditional full size cargo van 
  • Most capable full-size off-road pickup – Ram Power Wagon 
  • Most awarded light-duty truck in America 
  • Highest owner loyalty of any half-ton pickup
The latest J.D. Power APEAL study, which rates the emotional bond between customers and their vehicles, named the 2023 Ram 1500 as the best full-size light-duty pickup.

Ram is part of the portfolio of brands offered by leading global automaker and mobility provider Stellantis. For more information regarding Stellantis (NYSE: STLA), please visit www.stellantis.com.

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Contact Information

Nick Cappa
Office: (248) 512-4266
Cell: (248) 202-8039
David Elshoff
Office: (248) 512-2690
Cell: (248) 797-2300
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