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C H R Y S L E R G R O U P F L E E T
For 2013, Ram 1500 delivered such significant
innovations, it picked up three prestigious awards —
including the coveted
Motor Trend 2013 Pickup of
the Year. For the 2014 model year, the powertrain
lineup is expanded, with the available 3.0-liter
turbocharged EcoDiesel mated to the 8-speed
automatic transmission with its state-of-the-art
and dashboard-mounted electronic rotary shifter.
With
oil change intervals of 10,000 miles, a Urea/
SCR system and Active Grille Shutters, the EcoDiesel
plus aerodynamic efficiency translates into
mileage
anticipated to be among the best in the class.
2014 Ram 1500 also features
new available Front
Park Assist, a new off-road Tradesman model and
available
Active Level Four-Corner Air Suspension,
the 2014 Ram 1500 benchmarks the pickup truck of
today:
available clean-diesel technology, outstanding
comfort and an impressive choice of models.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
Engines: the 2014 model year brings three exceptional
powerplants to the Ram 1500 lineup
— The 3.6L Pentastar
®
V6, with Flex Fuel calibration, mated to the
8-speed TorqueFlite 8
®
Automatic transmission — 305 hp and
269 lb-ft of torque — Standard
— The legendary 5.7L HEMI
®
V8 with Variable Valve Timing
(VVT) and MDS Fuel Saver Technology, mated to the 6- or
8-speed Automatic — 395 hp and 410 lb-ft of torque — Available
— All-new 3.0L EcoDiesel V6, a turbocharged clean-burning
engine mated to the TorqueFlite 8 Automatic transmission —
240 hp and 420 lb-ft of torque — Available
TorqueFlite 8 Automatic 8-speed transmission with rotary shifter —
Available
7-inch multi-view EVIC TFT display screen — Available
Available Uconnect
®
Radios — Uconnect 3.0, 5.0, 8.4A and 8.4AN
All-Secure
TM
Locking System — Available
Ram innovation at a glance:
— Active-Level
TM
Four-Corner Air Suspension System, with five
ride modes and automatic load leveling — Available
— Active Grille Shutters — Packaged with 8-speed transmission
— Stop/Start Technology
(20)
— Available on HFE model
— Five-link coil spring rear suspension with solid axle — Standard
— RamBox
®
Cargo Management System: includes two weatherproof,
drainable, lockable storage bins; cargo rail system; bed extender/
divider; four adjustable tie-down cleats
(21)
— Available
SAFETY & SECURITY
Advanced multistage driver and front-passenger air bags
(2)
and
supplemental side-curtain air bags
(2)
for front and rear — Standard
New Front and established Rear ParkSense
®
Rear Park Assist
System
(5)
— Available
Front-seat-mounted side air bags
(2)
— Standard
Electronic Stability Control
(3)
(ESC) — Standard
Trailer Sway Control
(3)
— Standard
Rain Brake Support and Ready Alert Braking — Standard
ParkView
®
Rear Back-Up Camera
(5)
— Available
Sentry Key
®
theft deterrent system — Standard
UNIQUE FLEET FEATURES
Vinyl floor covering — Standard on Tradesman,
available on SLT, HFE, Big Horn and Lone Star models
Remote Start and Security Group — Available
750-amp battery — Available
Underrail bed liner — Available
ParkSense Rear Park Assist System
(5)
— Available
on Tradesman trim level for Quad Cab
®
and Crew
Cab models
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
(6)
— Available