2020 RAM 1500 Culpeper VA
2020 RAM 1500 at Chrysler of Culpeper
The long, arduous wait is finally over! The RAM 1500 is as good as it has ever been in 2020 thanks to its continuing tradition of power and technological features that RAM fans have come to know and love. The EcoDiesel is back and comes with the all-new 3.0-liter V6 which is a segment leader in torque with 480 lb-ft and goes terrifically with the 12,650-pound best-in-class towing capability. For the last 30 years, RAM has been the countries best selling truck as it has the highest percentage of vehicles on the road. There doesn't seem to be any signs of slowing down in 2020 thanks to the improved handling capabilities and auto-level air suspensions and the exclusive link coil in the rear. There is so much more to cover with the 2020 RAM, so let's see why this truck is better than all the rest!
Engine Performance
- 3.6-liter V6 engine
- 260 Horsepower
- Tows Up to 12,750 Pounds
Safety Features
- Blind-Spot Monitoring
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Lane Departure Warning
Vehicle Design
- Uconnect Touchscreen
- Harman Kardon Audio System
- Sirus XM
What engines are there to choose from?
Two engine options are available for the 2020 RAM 1500. The first is a 3.0-liter V6 EcoDiesel with 260 horsepower and 480 lb-ft of torque which gives the RAM a 14 percent increase in torque and adds an 8 percent increase in horsepower. This new EcoDiesel engine allows for terrific fuel-efficiency while also provides the ram with the ability to tow up to 12,560 pounds. For the first time, the EcoDiesel engine is available in the RAM 1500 Rebel. This year's RAM also comes with a payload capacity of 2,300 pounds. Optional for the 2020 RAM 1500 is a 5.7-liter V8 engine with 395 horsepower and 410lb-ft of torque. Both engines come with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
What are notable features on the 2020 RAM 1500?
The 2020 RAM 1500 sets the bar with brand new technological features such as a Uconnect system that comes with a massive 12-inch touchscreen, split-screen capability, 360-degree camera views, and premium content from SiriusXM. This year's RAM also offers twice as much storage as all other pickups. Meanwhile, the luxurious interior comes with real wood and leather and is standard with the most higher trim levels. And with safety being a top priority for RAM, the 2020 RAM 1500 comes with advanced safety features such as Adaptive Cruise Control, Forward Collision Warning, Blind-Spot Monitoring, and Ready Alert Braking.
More on the EcoDiesel
The new EcoDiesel engine uses multiple dual overhead camshafts to go with its four cylinder valves, and the 60-degree angle between cylinder banks. The whole engine block is cast with graphite iron that adds strength to trigger the vibrations. There are a few changes are made to the RAMs EcoDiesel engine that helps give it a better dynamic and outstanding fuel economy. The all-new gas exhaust system is updated with a low and high-pressure system which allows the EcoDiesel engine to draw gases from the diesel particulate filter. This allows the 2020 RAM to minimize its energy losses while also increasing fuel consumption. This year's RAM also includes provides you with a high-pressure direct-injection fuel injector nozzle that is completely redesigned, so it matches the new combustion chamber. The lightweight aluminum alloy pistons use thinner rings as well as a low-friction coating on the pin with side skirts that help reduce losses. These upgrades build on the EcoDiesels previous success that has won "Wards 10 Best Engines" for three straight years.
Final Thoughts on the 2020 RAM 1500
With updates like these its no wonder thatRAM is the most popular truck in the United States! The two engines that are fuel-efficient and powerful with superior towing abilities and with a ton of modern-day tech features the 2020 RAM 1500 looks to remain popular for many more years. The incredible impeccable saftey features are sure to keep you safe and secure, and the class-leading payload capacity is undoubtedly a standout! Want to learn more about this unbelievable pickup? Head on down to the dealership and speak with one of our friendly and knowledgeable representatives and take a test drive!
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