2027 Ram 1500 Performance 🡫
Every available 2027 Ram 1500 engine is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. The four-engine lineup gives drivers the flexibility to prioritize maximum payload, naturally aspirated V8 performance, turbocharged towing capability, or high-output acceleration.
For buyers focused on carrying heavy cargo, the 3.6L Pentastar V6 produces 305 horsepower and 269 lb-ft of torque while supporting the lineup’s highest available payload rating of 2,340 pounds. The returning 5.7L HEMI V8 delivers 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque and is offered on trims ranging from Tradesman through Rebel.
The standard-output 3.0L Hurricane inline-six generates 420 horsepower and 469 lb-ft of torque. When properly equipped, it provides a maximum towing capacity of 11,530 pounds. The High-Output Hurricane raises performance to 540 horsepower and 521 lb-ft of torque, and Ram states that its output exceeds the standard Ford F-150 Raptor, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Toyota Tundra.
Every 2027 Ram 1500 is also protected by America’s Best Full-Size Truck Powertrain Limited Warranty for 10 years or 100,000 miles.
- Eight-speed automatic transmission standard across all engines
- 3.0L Hurricane: 420 horsepower, 469 lb-ft of torque, up to 11,530 lbs towing
- 10-year/100,000-mile Powertrain Limited Warranty
- High-Output 3.0L Hurricane: 540 horsepower, 521 lb-ft of torque
- 5.7L HEMI V8: 395 horsepower, 410 lb-ft of torque, up to 11,370 lbs towing
- 3.6L Pentastar V6: 305 horsepower, 269 lb-ft of torque, up to 2,340 lbs payload
1500 Towing Capacity
2027 Ram 1500 Technology🡫
Technology offerings begin with an 8.4-inch Uconnect touchscreen on entry-level models and expand considerably on higher trims. Available upper-tier displays include a 14.5-inch vertical Uconnect 5 NAV touchscreen, a 12-inch digital instrument cluster, and a 10.25-inch interactive screen for the front passenger.
Altogether, the 2027 Ram 1500 can provide more than 50 inches of combined available digital display space. Ram Digital Key functionality also allows owners to unlock and start the truck using a compatible Android device or iPhone.
Drivers who tow regularly can select the available Towing Technology Group, which brings together hitch-assistance tools, trailer cameras, and monitoring equipment. Tungsten models may also be equipped with Hands-Free Active Driving Assist for hands-free operation on approved highway routes.
- Available 10.25-inch front passenger interactive display on upper trims
- Available dual wireless charging pads on upper trims
- Available Hands-Free Active Driving Assist on Tungsten
- Available 23-speaker Klipsch Reference Premiere audio system on Tungsten
- Over 50 inches of combined available digital displays
- Available Ram Digital Key for keyless access via smartphone
- Available 14.5-inch Uconnect 5 NAV vertical touchscreen on Laramie and above
1500 Engine Options
2027 Ram 1500 Safety 🡫
More than 100 standard and available safety and security technologies are offered across the 2027 Ram 1500 lineup. These systems are designed to support the driver during highway travel, parking maneuvers, intersection crossings, and changing road conditions.
Available Intersection Collision Assist can apply automatic emergency braking when certain hazards are detected at an intersection. Evasive Steering Assist may provide steering support when the system senses a possible frontal collision and changing lanes could help avoid it.
Additional available technologies include Drowsy Driver Detection, Traffic Sign Recognition, and a 360-degree Surround View Camera. Drivers can also select Auto, Sport, Tow, Snow, or Off-Road drive modes to adjust the truck’s behavior for different situations.
- Available 360-degree Surround View Camera standard on Tungsten, Limited, and Limited Longhorn
- Available Evasive Steering Assist
- Five drive modes: Auto, Sport, Tow, Snow, and Off-Road
- Available Drowsy Driver Detection with audible and visual alerts
- More than 100 standard and available safety and security features
- Available Traffic Sign Recognition displayed on the cluster and Head-Up Display
- Available Intersection Collision Assist System with auto emergency braking
1500 Trims and Configurations
2027 Ram 1500 Interior🡫
Depending on trim, the 2027 Ram 1500 cabin can function as a durable work environment or a refined space for long-distance travel. Entry configurations use practical vinyl or cloth upholstery, while Laramie introduces standard leather-trimmed seating.
Crew Cab and Quad Cab layouts are available on select models. Crew Cab configurations provide additional rear-seat legroom and become standard beginning with the Laramie trim.
At the top of the range, the Tungsten includes 24-way power-adjustable front seats with heating, ventilation, and massage functions. Heated, ventilated, and reclining rear seats are also included. Other available amenities include a panoramic sunroof, power running boards, and a 19-speaker Harman Kardon premium sound system.
- Heated and ventilated front seats available on Laramie and above
- Available panoramic sunroof on Laramie with Preferred Package and above
- 24-way power-heated, ventilated, and massaging front seats on Tungsten
- Crew Cab and Quad Cab configurations available depending on trim
- Available power running boards on upper trims
- Leather-trimmed seating standard beginning with Laramie
- Available 19-speaker Harman Kardon premium audio on Laramie and above
1500 Interior Features

