Inside, the 2025 Ram 1500 continues to redefine luxury in the light-duty truck segment, offering optional heated and ventilated seats along with an available panoramic sunroof for added comfort and sophistication. Higher trim levels feature genuine wood accents and premium leather surfaces, providing a first-class experience for occupants. The spacious cabin provides ample room for passengers and offers numerous storage cubbies for convenience. Both the crew cab and Quad cab configurations accommodate five to six passengers, with the Quad cab boasting a larger 6’4” bed compared to the crew cab’s 5’7” bed. The unique split-folding tailgate simplifies cargo loading and unloading, enhancing practicality.
Externally, the Ram 1500 maintains its assertive stance with an updated grille design, showcasing its rugged yet refined aesthetic. Available in a range of colors including Diamond Black, Bright White, and Flame Red, the 2025 Ram 1500 retains its distinctive presence on the road
Powering the 2025 Ram 1500 is the new twin-turbo inline-six “Hurricane” engine, delivering either 420 or 540 horsepower, depending on the trim level. The truck features a new high torque rear axle to enhance ride quality and offers the choice between 2WD or 4WD configurations. With a maximum towing capacity of 11,580 pounds and a payload capacity of 2,300 pounds when properly equipped, the Ram 1500 demonstrates exceptional towing prowess. Standard coil springs ensure a smooth ride, while the optional air suspension and adjustable ride height enhance off-road capabilities.
The 2025 Ram 1500 is equipped with a range of advanced technology features, including a 12.0-inch or 14.4-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Trailer Reverse Steering Control, and a navigation system. Additionally, the truck offers a suite of safety features such as Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Lane-Keep Assist, Blind Spot Monitoring, and Hands-Free Driving Assist.
The standout feature of the 2025 Ram 1500 pickup is its new 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged inline-six engines, set to replace the Hemi V8. Dubbed “SST” (Straight-Six Turbo) engines by Ram, they come in regular- and high-output versions, delivering 420 hp with 469 lb-ft of torque or a robust 540 hp and 521 lb-ft. In comparison, the outgoing 5.7-liter Hemi eTorque V8 offered just 395 hp and 410 lb-ft.
Ram’s 2025 1500 now has a luxurious Tungsten trim with quilted leather upholstery, 24-way adjustable seats with massage function, and a suede headliner. If you seek a balanced option, go for the Laramie or Rebel trims. The Rebel is ideal for off-road enthusiasts.
Adapting to changing trends in the auto industry, Ram is phasing out the optional 5.7-liter Hemi V8 engine from the Ram 1500 lineup. The Pentastar V6 engine will now serve as the base engine with Ram introducing two optional inline-six engines known as the Hurricane, delivering impressive performance ranging from 420 to 540 horsepower. The high-output variant boasts an additional 30 horsepower attributed to a slight uptick in engine speed.
Irrespective of the engine choice, all three options come paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. While the maximum towing capacity now stands at 11,580 pounds, the maximum payload remains steady at 2,300 pounds.