2020 Ram 1500 Review
2020 Ram 1500 in Casper, WY
- 3.59 (83 Reviews) - Edmunds.com
MSRP
$34,095
MPG
20 City
26 Highway
44 Vehicles Available
2020 Ram 1500
Are you a Cheyenne, Casper, Buffalo, Gillette, or Sheridan, WY, driver on the hunt for a fully capable pickup truck? If so, Fremont Motors Casper would like to introduce you to what the 2020 Ram 1500 has in store for you. Continue reading to learn about its safety systems, convenient amenities, and infotainment features.
Trim Levels
Seven trim levels are available designed to satisfy personal preferences in design and features. The trims include the Laramie, Big Horn, Tradesman, Limited, Laramie LongHorn, HFE, and the Rebel. The trims are available with a quad bed with a long cargo bed of 6 feet 4 inches. The crew cab provides a shorter cargo bed with a length of 5 feet 7 inches. Available exterior enhancements depending on the trim include a multifunction tailgate featuring two doors that can open up to 88 degrees allowing for easier access to the cargo bed. The class-exclusive RAMBOX Cargo Management System enusres that there's ample space for all your cargo. There's also the Black Edition and the Night Appearance Packages that complement the already stylish design.
Engine
A new addition to the Ram 1500 for 2020 is the 3.0-liter EcoDiesel turbocharged V-6 engine. The engine produces 260 horsepower and 480 pound-feet of torque, and has a 12,560-towing capacity. There's also the 3.6-liter V-6 capable of producing 305 horsepower at 6,400 revolutions per minute (rpm) and 269 pound-feet of torque at 4,800 rpm . The third option is the 5.7-liter V-8 producing 396 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque. All engines are paired with the easy handling and smooth-shifting eight-speed automatic transmission.
Performance
The Ram 1500 offers a quality performance whether its hauling cargo, cruising around town, or tackling off-road terrain thanks to the available eTorque system and fitted with coil-spring rear suspension.
Fuel economy for the gasoline-fueled engine is estimated at 20 mpg in the city and 25 mpg on the highway. With the 3.6-liter engine, the Ram 1500 can tow up to 7,730 pounds.
Interior
The Ram 1500 comfortably seats six with premium leather bucket seats and a leather-wrapped wood steering wheel, which come standard on the Laramie and the Longhorn. Additional features, depending on the chosen trim, include a 60/40 split rear seat, an 8.4-inch or 12-inch touch screen, Android Auto and Apply CarPlay, and power, heated, and ventilated front seats. Available entertainment features include AM/FM Satellite radio, voice activated audio control, six speakers, and external digital memory control.
Safety Features
Choosing the optional safety package provides driver assistance features such as lane keeping assist and the forward collision warning system. Drivers are assisted with blind spot monitoring, daytime running lights, auto delay off headlamps, LED headlamp, front fog driving lights, and dusk sensing headlamps. Other available safety features include rear door child safety locks, child seat anchors, dual front side-mounted air bags, front and rear head air bags, rear center three-point seatbelt, and three front headrests.
Safety ratings from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration have rated the Ram 1500 overall with four out of five stars for frontal barrier crash and rollover. The truck received a five out of five for the side crash, side barrier, and combined side barrier and pole ratings.
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Max payload/towing estimate ratings shown. Additional options, equipment, passengers, and cargo weight may affect payload/towing weights. See dealer for details.