Redesigned to be bigger, bolder and more aggressive, the 2019 RAM 1500 is a large pickup truck that is being cited by the brand as “the most capable RAM 1500 ever.” Revealed at the 2018 North American International Auto Show, the pickup truck grabbed the attention of adventure enthusiasts with its commanding new design and incredible performance capabilities.
The all-new RAM 1500 has a re-engineered aerodynamic design with sharp edges and chiseled lines that add to the dominating look of the vehicle. The interior has been designed to be more spacious than ever before to make the 2019 RAM 1500 the most luxurious truck in its class.
The 2019 RAM 1500 is the “2019 Motor Trend Truck of the Year,” all-thanks to its incredible design, amazing off-road capabilities and a powerhouse performance. With 100+ standard and available safety and security features, the all-new RAM 1500 has been engineered to deliver a safe and stress-free driving experience, regardless of the terrain or driving conditions.
Here is a review of the 2019 RAM 1500 available in the UAE with a closer look at its design, performance, safety features and a lot more.
Design of the 2019 RAM 1500
The 2019 RAM 1500 has been designed to be bigger and bolder than ever before with its rugged looks and impressive road presence. The exterior of the vehicle is now wider and larger than before, however, it still maintains the iconic RAM 1500 look. The interior, on the other hand, has been designed to be one of the most technologically advanced within its segment with latest convenience features and advanced technologies added to boost the in-cabin experience of its occupants.
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Exterior
The exterior of the all-new RAM 1500 looks aggressive and aerodynamic, thanks to the newly added design elements. The grille design of the vehicle will be different based on the trim level selected. On the Laramie trim, the front fascia will have a large grille with bold chrome accents, while the same grille can be found on the Bighorn trim without chrome accents.
On the Rebel trim, the front fascia features an aggressive large and wide grille whereas a sleek and aggressive grille with subtle chrome accents can be seen on the Limited trim. On either side of the grille are full LED headlights that will illuminate the road and surroundings for the driver.
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Below the grille is a class-exclusive active air dam that automatically extends downwards by 2.5-inches to reduce drag and improve the engine cooling function. The hood has been elevated to improve aerodynamics of the vehicle while the newly sculpted roof design and roof spoiler add to the sporty appeal of the vehicle.
The stance of the vehicle looks strong and athletic, thanks to its high ground clearance, high wheel arches, and 18-inch painted aluminum wheels. The rear of the 2019 RAM 1500 has been fitted with an integrated spoiler and dual tailpipes that add to the sporty appeal of the vehicle.
The exterior of the 2019 RAM 1500 is available in 7 colors that are Granite Crystal Metallic, Ivory Tri-Coat, Maximum Steel Metallic, Diamond Black Crystal Pearl, Delmonico Red, Billet Silver Metallic and Patriot Blue.
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Interior
Labeled by the brand as “the most luxurious truck in its class,” the interior of the 2019 RAM 1500 plays host to latest convenience features and advanced technologies. From its optional largest-in-class 12-inch touchscreen to the standard fourth-generation Uconnect System, the cabin has been packed with advanced technologies to take the in-cabin experience of the occupants to the next level.
The front of the cabin has been fitted with power adjustable leather upholstered seats whereas the rear of the cabin has been fitted with 60/40 bench seat that can be folded up to utilize under-seat storage facility. In front of the driver is a leather-wrapped steering wheel and a 3.5-inch driver display that will relay important information to the driver in real-time.
As for in-cabin technologies, the 2019 RAM 1500 has been fitted with Uconnect 4 Infotainment System with 8.4-inch Touchscreen, Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control System, Bluetooth, iPod Interface, Navigation System, HD Radio, Voice Operated System and a lot more.
Performance of the 2019 RAM 1500
Cited as the “most capable RAM 1500 ever” by the brand, the 2019 RAM 1500 is an all-wheel drive pickup truck that has been powered by a massive V8 engine. The vehicle has been fitted with many performance-enhancing features to ensure that the all-new RAM 1500 delivers the unprecedented performance that it is famous for.
The 2019 RAM 1500 has been powered by a 5.7-litre HEMI V8 engine that is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. This engine is capable of producing 395 horsepower and 552Nm of torque, which enables the all-new RAM 1500 to go from 0 to 100 Km/h in just 6.8 seconds and have a top speed of 180 Km/h. With this engine, the vehicle has the best-in-class V8 engine towing capacity of 5,266.20 kgs and a maximum payload of 1,043.26 kgs.
The vehicle is available with class-exclusive Active-Level Four Corner Air Suspension that offers automatic load leveling and helps in carrying heavy load with confidence and ease. The 2019 RAM 1500 has been fitted with Trailer Sway Control that will recognize a swaying trailer and apply brakes on individual wheels to reduce engine power and eliminate the risk of loss of control.
Safety Features
With 100+ standard and available safety and security features, the 2019 RAM 1500 is one of the safest pickup trucks in the market. The pickup truck has been fitted with a combination of advanced driver-assistance systems and active safety features to ensure that its occupants can enjoy a safe and stress-free ride, regardless of the driving conditions.
Some of the highlighting standard safety features of the 2019 RAM 1500 include:
- Anti-lock Braking System
- Advanced 7 Air Bags System
- Brake Assist System
- Blind Spot Warning System
- Dynamic Stability Control
- Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
- Hill Start Assist
- Hill Descent Control
- Rear Cross Path
- ISO FIX Child Seat Anchors
- Parking Sensors
- Trailer Detection System
- Seatbelt Pretensioners
- Traction Control System
- Tyre Pressuring Monitoring System
- Cruise Control System
- Rear View Camera
- Trailer Sway Control
The optional advanced driver-assistance systems of the 2019 RAM 1500 are:
- Moving Object Detection System
- Attention Assist
- Collision Detection System
- Lane Departure Warning System
- Surround View Camera
- Adaptive Cruise Control System
- Parallel and Perpendicular Park Assist
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Price of the 2019 RAM 1500 in the UAE
The 2019 RAM 1500 is a large pickup truck that is already available in the UAE with a high-performance V8 engine and in four trim levels (Laramie, Bighorn, Rebel and Limited). The starting price of the 2019 RAM 1500 is AED 190,000 that can go as high as AED 216,000 with the optional features, technologies and trim level selected.
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