Capacity, price and technical specifications of the 2023 RAM 1500.
Granby Chrysler, your RAM dealer in Estrie, presents several new RAM vehicles including the new 2023 RAM 1500. Remember that in 2021, the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) named the RAM 1500 the Best Full-size Pickup Truck in Canada.
The 2023 RAM 1500 is one of the most prestigious utility vehicles of the multinational automotive group Stellantis. In fact, its power as well as its mechanical and technological qualities guarantee the excellent quality/price ratio of the RAM 1500.
RAM 1500 Engine Features
Depending on the model and the options chosen by its owner, the 2023 RAM 1500 truck can be powered by 1 of the following 4 engines:
- 3.6 L Pentastar V6 with eTorque - 305 hp, 269 lb-ft of torque + the 90 lb-ft of starting torque from the eTorque mild hybrid system.
- 5.7 L HEMI V8 - 395 hp, 410 lb-ft of torque
- 5.7 L HEMI V8 - 395 hp, 410 lb-ft of torque + 130 lb-ft from eTorque Lightweight Hybrid System
- 6.2 L HEMI supercharged V8 - 702 hp, 650 lb-ft of torque
An 8-speed automatic transmission and 4x2 or 4x4 drivetrain complete the powertrains of the Pentastar V6 and the 2 HEMI V8 engines.
Exclusive to the TRX, the 6.2 L HEMI V8 is paired with a constant mesh 4WD and automatic transmission with manual and 6 selectable TRX-specific modes.
Design and Color Choices
The aerodynamic body design of the 2023 RAM 1500 has been optimized for fuel efficiency. The active air intake deploys to reduce drag and the grille flaps close to reduce air turbulence. The available Active-Level air suspension further reduces drag and therefore fuel consumption.
Depending on the model, the 2023 RAM 1500 is available in up to 9 colors including Blazing Red, Hydro Blue, Ivory White and Diamond Black.
2023 RAM 1500 Technologies
The 2023 RAM 1500 interior features Active Noise Control, which neutralizes exterior noise. The RAM trucks’ acoustic glass windshield and sculpted hood deflect air to reduce wind whistle.
The 2023 RAM 1500 new Uconnect5 system enables communications from multiple smartphones, 5 user profiles and integrates Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Alexa voice assistant.
The 2023 RAM 1500 Interior - Comfort, Convenience and Accessories
The interior of the 2023 RAM 1500 combines natural materials such as wood and leather. The 2nd row seats recline. A 2-panel sunroof is available, as well as a center console where you can store files and laptops.
Towing Capabilities and Cargo Volume
Depending on its engine, powertrain and equipment, the 2023 RAM 1500 can tow up to 5,783 kg (12,750 lb) and carry up to 1,043 kg (2,300 lb).
Prices of the 8 Versions of the 2023 RAM 1500
The suggested retail price (MSRP) varies according to performance, comfort level and on-board technology:
- Tradesman: $51,640
- Big Horn: $55,585
- Sport: $69,385
- Rebel: $71,485
- Laramie: $76,365
- Limited Longhorn: $81,385
- Limited: $85,790
- TRX: $109,235
If after reading the technical specifications that follow this article, you want to know even more about the new RAM 1500 trucks, this is undoubtedly an excellent sign to discover them in person at Granby Chrysler, your RAM dealer in Estrie.
TECHNICAL DATA 2023 RAM 1500
| Wheel/Standard engine/ Power/Torque | Gearbox | Towing capacity (kg) | Cargo capacity | MSRP |
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| Tradesman | ||||
| 4x2 or 4x4 / 3.6 L Pentastar V6 with eTorque / 305 hp / 269 lb-ft + 90 lb-ft | Automatic 8-speed | 3,496 kg (7,710 lb)- 4x2 3,383 kg (7,460 lb) – 4x4 | 1,043 kg (2,300 lb) | $51,640 |
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Standard features: Cushioned tailgate, active grille shutters, active air intake. |
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| Big Horn | ||||
| 4x2 or 4x4 / 3.6 L Pentastar V6 with eTorque / 305 hp / 269 lb-ft + 90 lb-ft | Automatic 8-speed | 3,496 kg (7,710 lb)- 4x2 3,383 kg (7,460 lb) – 4x4 | 1,521 L / 1,043 kg | $55,585 |
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Upgrades from Tradesman: 18-inch aluminum wheels; chrome folding heated self-dimming exterior mirrors with power controls, welcome light, turn signals and memory; leather-wrapped steering wheel with audio controls; 40/20/40 cloth bench seat. |
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| Sport | ||||
| 4x2 or 4x4 / 5.7 L HEMI V8 / 395 hp / 410 lb-ft | Automatic 8-speed | 5,783 kg (12,750 lb) – 4x2 5,175 kg (11,410 lb) – 4x4 | 1,521 L / 1,043 kg | $69,385 |
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Upgrades from Big Horn: Uconnect 5 NAV with 12-inch touchscreen; heated front seats and steering wheel; 12-way power driver’s seat; 2-way power lumbar support; power adjustable pedals. |
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| Rebel | ||||
| 4x2 or 4x4 / 5.7 L HEMI V8 / 395 hp / 410 lb-ft | Automatic 8-speed | 5,783 kg (12,750 lb) – 4x2 5,175 kg (11,410 lb) – 4x4 | 1,521 L / 1,043 kg | $71,485 |
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Upgrades from Sport: Bilstein performance shocks; transfer case with temporary clutch and electronic on-the-fly selection; electronically controlled self-locking rear differential with 3.92:1 axle ratio; hill descent control; skid plates; tow hooks. |
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| Laramie | ||||
| 4x2 or 4x4 5.7 L HEMI V8 / 395 hp / 410 lb-ft | Automatic 8-speed | 5,783 kg (12,750 lb) – 4x2 5,175 kg (11,410 lb) – 4x4 | 1,521 L / 1,043 kg | $76,365 |
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Upgrades from Rebel: Heated, ventilated front seats with 12-way power adjustment and 4-way power lumbar support; driver’s seat with memory; 10 amplified speakers with subwoofer; dual-zone automatic climate control. |
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| Limited Longhorn | ||||
| 4x2 or 4x4 5.7 L HEMI V8 / 395 hp / 410 lb-ft | Automatic 8-speed | 5,783 kg (12,750 lb) – 4x2 5,175 kg (11,410 lb) – 4x4 (12,750 lb) – 4x2 5,175 kg | 1,521 L / 1,043 kg | $81,385 |
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Upgrades from Laramie: 20-inch aluminum wheels; dual-function LED projector headlights; reclining 2nd row seats and heated bucket seats with leather upholstery; remote tailgate release. |
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| Limited | ||||
| 4x2 or 4x4 5.7 L HEMI V8 /395 hp/410 lb-ft | Automatic 8-speed | 5,783 kg (12,750 lb) – 4x2 5,175 kg (11,410 lb) – 4x4 | 1,521 L / 1,043 kg | $85,790 |
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Upgrades from Longhorn Limited: 4-wheel Activ-Level air suspension; lux leather-faced bucket seats; power side steps; blind spot monitoring; rear obstacle detection. |
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| TRX | ||||
| 4x4 with constant grip 6.2 L HEMI V8 supercharged 702 hp / 650 lb-ft | Automatic 8-speed with manual adjustment + 6 selectable modes | 3,673 kg (8,100 lb) | 1,521 L / 1,043 kg | $109,235 |
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Upgrades from Limited: 35-inch Goodyear Wrangler Territory off-road tires; performance hood with functional air intake and heat extractor; Bilstein Black Hawk shock absorber. |
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