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2021 Ram 1500
The new Ram 1500 is a Pickup. Available in Australia from $79,950 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the variant and topping out at $143,950 for the.
Engine options include 5.7L v (291kW/556Nm), 3.0L turbo (179kW/569Nm) and 5.7L multi-point injection (291kW/556Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 2021 1500 is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Retail Price
$79,950 - $143,950†
Transmission
8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Unleaded or Diesel
Body Types
Utility
Powertrain Type
Combustion or Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Retail Price
$79,950 - $143,950†
Transmission
8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Unleaded or Diesel
Body Types
Utility
Powertrain Type
Combustion or Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
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2021 Ram 1500
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2021 Ram 1500
Available Variants
The Ram 1500 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Express and the most expensive being Limited Launch Edition.
2021 Ram 1500
News
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Power to Weight
65.93 - 111.71 kW/t
47.8 kW/t
126.77 kW/t
Fuel Efficiency
11.9 - 12.2 L/100km
6.5 L/100km
12.8 L/100km
Vehicle Range
807 - 992 km
658 km
1,231 km
Price
$79,950 - $143,950
$22,990
$143,950
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
10 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 5 years
1 year
4 years
Service Interval
12 months
6 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
3,450 kg
2,631 kg
3,450 kg
Gross Comb. Mass
6,692 - 7,713 kg
4,435 kg
7,713 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
3,500 - 4,500 kg
1,800 kg
4,500 kg
Approach Angle
15.2 - 25.7°
15.2°
40.7°
Departure Angle
18.6 - 23.7°
15°
29.2°
Ground Clearance Unladen
221 mm
171 mm
283 mm
Payload Capacity
701 - 845 kg
527 kg
1,550 kg
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Big Horn
2024
$119,950
Laramie
2024
$137,950
Rebel Hurricane
2025
$141,950
Laramie Sport
2025
$141,950
Laramie Sport
2024
$141,950
Limited
2024
$156,950
Limited
2025
$159,950
Year
2025
2024
Engine Type
3.0L Combustion
5.7L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Fuel
Unleaded
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Utility
Number of Doors
4 Doors
Drivetrain
4x4
Maximum Power
309 kW
313 kW
403 kW
291 kW
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2021 Ram 1500
Dimensions
5,817 mm
2,017 mm
1,924 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,817 mm |
| Overall Width | 2,017 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,924 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,569 mm |
| Turning Circle | 13,900 mm |
| Load Capacity | 845 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Sales Data
Ram 1500 Sales rolling 12-months#
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Frequently Asked Questions
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The Ram 1500 is built in USA and shipped to Australia.
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The Ram 1500 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Diesel.
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