2018 Ram 3500 Ruston LA
2018 Ram 3500 at Courtesy Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
The 2018 Ram 3500 is an incredibly powerful pickup that is the perfect answer to all your truck needs! No matter what you have to haul or tow this truck is more than capable! Ram offers 2 and 4 wheel drive systems, multiple engines and transmission options, and a lengthy list of trim levels, you can create the perfect truck for all your needs! Take a look at the rest of our 2018 Ram 3500 review to learn more about this powerhouse!
Engine Performance
- Standard 5.7-liter Hemi V8 Engine with VVT
- Tow up to 13,890 Pounds
- 6-Speed Automatic Transmission
Safety Features
- DOT Certified Roadside Safety Kit
- Rear Backup Camera
- Multistage Front Airbags
Vehicle Design
- Automatic Dual Zone Climate Control
- 40/20/40 Split Front Bench
- Six-Speaker Stereo
What are some of the trim levels unique features for 2018 models?
Ram offers the 3500 in a total of eight trim levels, ranging from the basic Tradesman to the ultra luxurious Limited Tungsten model! The Tradesman model comes with standard features like vinyl upholstery and flooring (cloth is optional at no extra cost), a tilt-only steering wheel, a locking tailgate, 17" steel wheels, a USB port, a six-speaker stereo, automatic headlights, an auxiliary audio input, a 40/20/40 split front bench, and black bumpers and grille. Take a few steps up to the Laramie model and you gain features like projector headlights, two-tone paint, automatic dual zone climate control, additional chrome trim, driver seat memory settings, front and rear parking sensors, heated and ventilated front bucket seats, leather upholstery, LED tail lights, a 10-speaker audio system with surround sound, a heated steering wheel, and a six-way power front passenger seat. Ram offers many of the upper trim levels standard features as options for the lower trim levels for the ultimate customization! Additional options for the Ram 3500 include off-road tires, a load-leveling suspension, fifth wheel trailer preparation, a sunroof, a cargo-view camera, and a CD player.
What kind of powertrain options are offered for the 2018 3500?
There are a few engine options available for the 2018 Ram 3500. The standard engine is a 5.7-liter Hemi V8 engine with VVT. This engine delivers 383 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque. This engine can tow up to 13,890 pounds. A 6.4-liter Hemi V8 engine is optional and it outputs 410 horsepower and 429 pound-feet of torque. A 6-speed automatic transmission is standard with both of these engines. You can opt for a 6.7-liter Cummins Turbo Diesel I6 engine that generates 370 horsepower and 800 pound-feet of torque. This engine can tow up to 17,980lbs! With this engine, you can opt for an AISIN six-speed automatic transmission which is electronically controlled automatic rear-wheel drive so the pickup can accommodate increased vehicle weight ratings, and higher engine output.
How about safety and security options?
Ram offers tons of safety and security feature for each 3500 model! Standard features include speed control, the Sentry Key Theft Deterrent System, electronic stability control, rear backup camera, multistage front airbags, variable intermittent windshield wipers, front seat-mounted side airbags, side-curtain front airbags, and side-curtain airbags. Available safety features include remote proximity keyless entry, side curtain front and rear airbags, a remote start system, a security alarm, DOT fire extinguisher, DOT certified roadside safety kit, Keyless Enter 'n Go, and 3 reflecting triangles.
Final Thoughts on the 2018 Ram 3500
The 2018 Ram 3500 is a powerhouse of a pickup truck. No matter what kind of job you have to accomplish this pickup will get it done with ease! Come on down to Courtesy Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram today to check out this truck in person and even take one out for a spin!
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