2018 Ram 1500 for sale near Murrieta, Menifee, Temecula, CA

2018 Ram 1500 at Temecula Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM

The Ram 1500 is marketed as the most fuel-efficient full-size pickup with best-in-class gas tow rating, aerodynamics, and capabilities both on and off the road. This pickup breaks records left and right for 2018 with the highest fifth-wheel towing capacity of 30,000 pounds and its enhanced handling with its exclusive link coil suspension. Standard on this year's 1500 is an 8.4-inch upgraded infotainment system and a rearview camera available to all models. 2018 also brings us two additional Editions, the Limited Tungsten and the midtier Harvest.

Engine Performance

27 miles per gallon
395 horsepower
Eight-speed transmission

Safety Features

Automatic windshield wipers
Locking tailgate
Automatic high beams

Vehicle Design

Two-wheel or four-wheel drive
Two-tone exterior paint options
Multiple bed and cab configurations

2018 Ram 1500

How capable is the Ram engine?

Three engine options are available to the Ram 1500. The first engine is a 3-liter EcoDiesel V6 with 240 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque. This engine receives a class-leading EPA fuel economy rating of 27 miles per gallon. The next engine is a 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 with 305 horsepower and 269 lb-ft of torque. This engine also received an EPA fuel economy rating of 25 miles per gallon. The last engine option is a 5.7-liter HEMI V8 with 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque. This engine comes prepared with variable-valve timing. Each engine is paired with an eight-speed transmission and uses multiple fuel-saving features to keep fuel efficiency high.

What options are available for trims?

The Ram 1500 is available in multiple different models: Tradesman, Express, SLT, HFE, Big Horn, Lone Star Silver, Sport, Night, Rebel, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Laramie Limited, and Limited Tungsten. Various configurations are also available to help customize this pick up as is needed. These configurations are available in two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive and consist of the choice between a regular cab, a quad cab, or a crew cab and the option to choose an 8 foot bed, 6 foot 4 inches bed, or a 5 foot 7 inches bed. Many exterior paint colors are available in solid or two-tone options. Some of these colors include Blue Streak, Bright White, True Blue, Brilliant White, Flame Red, Pearl White, Black Forest Green, and even an RV Match Walnut Brown Metallic.

Which features are available for safety?

A few of the available safety and security features included with the 2018 Ram 1500 would be LED foglights, automatic high beams, a backup camera, a locking tailgate, and automatic windshield wipers. Additionally, the Ram has improved blind-spot visibility through the lengthening of the rear window.