2027 RAM 1500 Trim Comparison

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What are the 2027 Ram 1500 Trim Levels?


The 2027 Ram 1500 is the right truck for shoppers who need real towing muscle, a spacious family cabin, and daily-driver fuel economy in one package, with any of its 11 trim levels helping to better complement your lifestyle:

  • Tradesman

  • Express

  • Big Horn

  • Laramie

  • Warlock

  • Rebel

  • RHO

  • Limited

  • Limited Longhorn

  • Tungsten

  • TRX SRT

Visit us at Vass CDJR, our Ram dealership in Owensboro, KY, to get help from our expert sales team in determining which trim is the one best suited to your lifestyle.

Which 2027 Ram 1500 Trim is Right For Me?


1500 Tradesman

The base model for the Ram 1500, the  Tradesman acts as an excellent starting point with its sharp looks and comfortable seating:

  • Five different drive modes

  • Integrated Trailer Health monitor

  • Available bench seat

  • Satin Black Symbol of Protest fender badge

  • Available Night Edition appearance package

1500 Express

The Express trim has more focus on style, without sacrificing any of the 1500’s form or function:

  • Available Night Edition appearance package

  • LED headlamps and fog lamps

  • Maximum seating capacity of up to six people

1500 Big Horn

The Big Horn has an excellent balance of everyday comfort and excellent styling, allowing for greater convenience on the road or at your job site:

  • Level 2 Equipment Group

  • Passive entry

  • Chrome front and rear bumpers

  • 18-inch cast-aluminum wheels

1500 Laramie

This Laramie has a variety of convenience features to further elevate your time behind the wheel, alongside enhanced driver awareness features:

  • Rain-sensing wipers

  • Level 1 Equipment Groups

  • Optional 360-degree camera

1500 Warlock

The Warlock provides a tough and aggressive stance for off-road traversal, while providing functionality and comfort without the price tag of a luxury vehicle:

  • Electronic locking rear axle
  • Raised ride height
  • 400W inverter
  • Tow hooks

1500 Rebel

The Rebel has a strong focus on off-road performance, made to ensure it can handle anything a trail sets before you:

  • Electronic shift-on-demand transfer-case
  • Front and rear-performance tuned shock absorbers
  • Manual folding exterior-mirrors
  • 18-inch x eight-inch painted mid-gloss black wheels

1500 RHO

The RHO is a high-output trim, with a great deal of performance and power alongside extra features to ensure the smoothest ride possible:

  • 3.0L I6 Hurricane HO Twin Turbo with stop/start engine
  • 250mm rear axle
  • Adaptive damping
  • 33-gallon fuel tank

1500 Limited

The  Limited redefines what it means to be a luxurious pickup, offering great comfort and ride quality to you and your passengers:

  • Four-corner air suspension
  • Rear-door accent lighting
  • Rain-sensitive windshield wipers
  • Power deployable running boards

1500 Limited Longhorn

The  Limited Longhorn has many of the same features as the Limited trim, but with a more rustic feel:

  • Longhorn badge
  • Bison brown interior color
  • Premium leather seats with filigree
  • Premium door trim panel

1500 Tungsten

The  Tungsten is the pinnacle of the 1500’s luxury trims, having incredible design and a cozy cabin:

  • RAMBox Cargo Management system
  • SKS chrome laillamp bezels
  • 20-way power adjustable driver and front passenger seats
  • Four-way power front head restraints

1500 TRX SRT

The  TRX SRT offers the best performance in the 1500’s lineup, being the fastest production gas off-road truck ever:

  • Bilstein Black Hawk e2 Shock System
  • Off-road fender flares
  • 18-inch available BeadLock capsule wheels with 35-inch all-terrain tires
  • Hands-free active driving assist

Frequently Asked Questions About the 2027 Ram 1500


Q: What is the fuel economy on the 2027 Ram 1500 with the standard V6 engine?


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The standard 3.6L V6 eTorque engine has an EPA-estimated fuel economy of 19 MPG in the city, 24 on the highway, and 21 combined on 4×4 Crew Cab and Quad Cab configurations. The rear-wheel-drive Big Horn improves slightly to 20 in the city, 25 on the highway, and 22 combined.

Q: Which 2027 Ram 1500 trim tows the most?


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Among the covered trims with confirmed data, the Big Horn leads with a towing capcaity of 8,160 pounds. This trim is also the only one in the Big Horn family that comes standard with the 420 hp Hurricane twin-turbo I6, while also having the optional Trailer Tow Group or Towing Technology Group on eligible trims for further optimized towing capability.

Q: Does the 2027 Ram 1500 fit a family of five comfortably?


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Yes, the crew cab body style seats five with genuinely adult-friendly rear dimensions, including:

  • 40.9 in of front headroom
  • 44.8 in of rear legroom
  • 65.7 in of rear shoulder room
  • Front and rear hip room of 63.4 in

The Quad Cab body style reduces rear legroom to 35.3 inches but keeps the same shoulder and hip room.

Q: What is the difference between the 5’7″ and 6’4″ bed options?


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The 5’7″ short bed provides 67.4 in of cargo length and about 54 cu ft of volume, while the 6’4″ standard bed extends to 76.3 in of length and about 61 cu ft of volume. Both share a 66.4-inch width and have 51 inches between the wheelhouses. The longer bed also increases overall truck length, with the 6’4″ option measuring 241.3 in overall versus 232.4 inches for the Crew Cab 5’7″. If you regularly haul full sheets of plywood or long equipment, the 6’4″ bed is the practical choice.

Q: Is the Ram 1500 available with all-terrain tires from the factory?


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Yes, the optional Off-Road Group package adds all-terrain tires on all four wheels, as well as a full-size spare, heavy-duty suspension, front recovery hooks, and Selec-Speed Control with crawl control and hill descent control. The Back Country Package is a separate option that adds 18-inch all-terrain tires (275/70R18), toned bumpers, front recovery hooks, crawl control, and descent control.

Test Drive a Ram 1500 in Owensboro, KY


If you want an in-person experience with a new Ram 1500 before you buy, schedule a test drive at our Ram dealership in Owensboro, KY. If you have any other questions about this model or its different trim levels, please contact us online at Vass Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram.

New RAM 1500 For Sale in Owensboro

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