The 2025 Ram 1500 will have lots of improvements that will make it more competitive in the full-size truck market. With a more modern exterior, better interior materials, advanced tech, and new engine options, you will be amazed at what the 1500 can offer. Let’s take a look at the 2025 Ram 1500 to see if it’s the truck for you.
Key Points
- The 2025 model will have new lights, colors, and wheel designs.
- The interior will include nice materials with new standard technology.
- The new engine option is a 3.0-liter twin-turbo I6 with Standard or High Output.
- The 1500 should have the same bed options and cargo space as the 2024 model.
- The MSRP range is $40,000–$87,000.
What changes will come with the 2025 Ram 1500?
The 2025 Ram 1500 has made a lot of changes. For the exterior, the 2025 model gets new lighting elements, colors, and wheel designs to give it a more modern look. As for tech, the previous 8.4-inch touchscreen is replaced with a standard 12.0-inch touchscreen with optional 14.5-inch touchscreen and 10.3-inch front passenger screen.
Inside the new Tungsten trim will have quilted-leather upholstery, massaging seats, and a 23-speaker Klipsch sound system. As for its engine, the new Ram 1500 is replacing the V8 engine with a new twin-turbo I6 engine with two output options: Standard (420 hp) or High (540). However, the 1500 will continue to keep its athletic, aggressive body that has power tow-trailer mirrors, LED fog lights, LED bed lights, a Mopar bed liner, and other modern touches.
What bed options will the 2025 Ram 1500 have?
The 2025 Ram 1500 should have two bed options:
- 67 inches (5’7”) with a 53.9 cubic foot cargo space
- 76 inches (6’4") with a 61.5 cubic foot cargo space
The new Ram 1500 should also have the following legroom figures:
- Quad Cab — 40.9/35.6 inches (front/rear)
- Crew Cab — 40.9/ 45.2 inches (front/rear)
With these different bed and cab sizes, the 1500 has a huge interior with plenty of space. The 1500 can be as basic or fancy as you want. For example, the Tradesman trim offers basic seating with functional features while the new Tungsten trim has heated/ventilated seats, 24-way adjustable front seats with massage capability, premium leather seats and surfaces, and authentic wood accents. Some trims have laser-etched decorations, carbon fiber or metal accents, and new interior colors. The new Ram 1500 also has a full-length console, dual glove box compartments, under-seat storage (Crew Cab), bin storage (Crew Cab), and automatic climate control.
The 1500 will have a standard 12.0-inch touchscreen with a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster; however, you can get a 14.5-inch touchscreen if you want. The front passenger will also get a 10.3-inch screen with navigation, entertainment, and exterior camera views. Optional features include dual wireless phone chargers, phone as a key, power tailgate with obstacle detection, and 10.0-inch full-color head-up display. The new truck should have Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and you should have the choice between a 6-, 10-, or 19- speaker system. For the Tungsten trim, you get a 23-speaker Klipsch sound system for great audio entertainment.
What engine is inside a 2025 Ram 1500?
The 2025 Ram 1500 has three engine options:
- 3.6-liter V6 hybrid with 305 hp and 271 lb-ft of torque (19–20/24–25 mpg)
- 3.0-liter twin-turbo I6 with 420 hp and 469 lb-ft of torque (18/25 mpg)
- 3.0-liter twin-turbo I6 HO with 540 hp and 521 lb-ft of torque (18/25 mpg)
Each engine has an eight-speed transmission, and RWD is the standard configuration, but 4WD is available for each trim of the new Ram 1500. As for towing, the max towing capacity of the Ram 1500 is 11,580 pounds, and the max payload capacity is 2,300 pounds.
As for fuel efficiency, the Ram 1500 provides good figures, but choosing to go with the 4WD configuration lowers each fuel economy by 1 mpg. If you want a trim that is adventurous, the Rebel trim would be your best choice. Thanks to better rear coil springs and optional air suspension, you can have a more comfortable ride both on and off the road.
The new Ram 1500 has the following safety features:
Standard
- Automatic Emergency Braking
- Pedestrian Detection
- Blind-Spot Monitoring
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
Optional
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- 360-Degree Camera
- Driver Alertness Monitoring
- Traffic Sign Recognition
- Digital Rearview Camera
- Parking Sensors
- Auto High-Beams
- Cornering Headlights
- Hands-Free Driving Assist (semi-autonomous driving)
- Automated Parking Assistance
All these features will increase your safety and convenience as you travel down the road.
How much does a 2025 Ram 1500 cost?
The 2025 Ram 1500 has these MSRPs:
- Tradesman — $40,275
- Tradesman HFE — $41,060
- Big Horn — $44,935
- Laramie — $60,030
- Rebel — $64,195
- Limited — $75,155
- Limited Longhorn — $75,650
- Tungsten — $87,075
These prices for each trim can depend on the cab size, bed size, engine, and any other features you choose to get with your truck.
Final Point
The 2025 Ram 1500’s biggest attractions are its new engine options, nice interior, and better technology. These changes should help the new 1500 be more modern and compete better with other trucks on the market. The trim you get will depend on your budget and preferences, but you can’t go wrong with the new 1500. If you want more information, please contact us.