Interested in buying a Dodge Ram 1500, but unsure which trim to choose or even what each one includes? You’ve come to the right place.

Read on below to learn the differences between these Dodge Ram 1500 trims so you can choose the best one for you.

Dodge Ram 1500 Engine Options

Before getting into the trim options, let’s take a look at the engine options for the 2019 Dodge Ram 1500. Dodge trucks are pretty powerful, so make sure you take into consideration engine type when purchasing your vehicle.

3.6-liter Pentastar V6 with eTorque

• 305 horsepower
• 269 lb.-ft. of torque
• Max towing capacity of 7,730 lbs.
• Standard payload capacity of 2,100 lbs.

5.7-liter HEMI V8

• 395 horsepower
• 410 lb.-ft. of torque
• Max towing capacity of 11,610 lbs.
• Standard payload capacity of 1,930 lbs.

5.7-liter HEMI V8 with eTorque

• 395 horsepower
• 410 lb.-ft. of torque
• Max towing capacity of 2,750 lbs.
• Standard payload capacity of 2,300 lbs.

Dodge Ram 1500 Cab Options

Dodge Ram trucks also come in a variety of cab options, so choose wisely!

Crew Cab

• Overall Length
  • 7-foot bed: 232.9 inches
  • 4-foot bed: 241.8 inches
• Bed Lengths: 5.7 or 6.4 ft.
• 6 Passengers

Quad Cab

• Overall Length: 6.4-foot bed: 228.9 inches
• Bed Lengths: 6.4 ft.
• 6 Passengers

Dodge Ram 1500 Trim Options

Laramie Longhorn

The Dodge Ram 1500 trim options begin with the exceptional Laramie Longhorn. If you’re looking for upscale, the Laramie Longhorn is the right trim for you.

Features include:

• UConnect® 4C NAV with 8.4-in. touchscreen, Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
• Premium leather interior with available filigree
• Largest-In-Class available 12-in. touchscreen
• LED projector headlamps
• 20-inch aluminum wheels
• 8-way power driver and passenger seats
• Heated mirrors and hands-free entry
• Chrome wheel-to-wheel side steps and front tow hooks
• Genuine wood-, leather-, and metal-trimmed interior

Laramie

The Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie takes upscale a bit further, with some incredible features.

Features include:

• Sharp two-tone exterior treatments with 20-inch chrome-clad aluminum wheels
• Luxury interior
• 12-inch touchscreen – largest in class
• 7-inch premium driver information digital cluster display
• Nine Alpine® speakers
• LED headlamps and fog lights
• Emergency braking assist
• Stability and traction control
• Rear seat center console/armrest
• Heated and ventilated leather 12-way power driver and front passenger seats
• UConnect® 4 with 8.4-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay®, and Android Auto
• Seat memory features so you’ll never have to readjust
• Adjustable pedals

Limited

The Limited trim option may be called “limited,” but don’t be fooled by its name!

Features include:

• UConnect® 12.0 with Navigation and Largest-in-Class 12-in. touchscreen, Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
• Power running boards
• Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross Path and Trailer Detection
• Available 19-speaker Harman Kardon® sound system
• Class-exclusive Active-Level™ four corner air suspension
• Wireless charging pad
• Cargo tie downs, trailer hitch, and trailer wiring
• Premium leather interior
• Heated seats and reclining rear seats
• 8-way power driver and passenger seats
• Back-up camera and universal remote transmitter
• Hands-free entry and keyless ignition
• Blind spot warning system
• LED auto delay off and dusk sensing headlamps

Rebel

The Dodge Ram 1500 Rebel trim is perfect for anyone who loves offroading. It comes with a four-wheel drive system and mud flaps for even the toughest off-road adventures, whether on pavement or other surfaces.

Features include:

• Massive 33-inch Goodyear® Wrangler DuraTrac® tires and skid plates
• Heavy-duty tow hooks
• Full dampening, assisted tailgate
• Four-wheel drive
• Air-ride platform with Bilstein® shock absorbers
• Elocker electronic locking rear differential for excellent traction
• LED tail lights, headlamps, and fog lamps

Tradesman

The Tradesman is a force not to be messed with. It’s an affordable option perfect for commercial jobs – whether you choose the Regular Cab, Crew Cab, or Quad® Cab.

Features include:

• Maximum towing capacity of 12,750 pounds
• Up to 2,300 pounds of payload potential
• ParkView® backup camera
• Remote keyless entry
• 9-inch front brakes
• Rear axle ratios of 3.21 (standard) or 3.92
• Power door locks and windows
• Electric parking brake
• Anti-spin and electric locking rear differential options
• UConnect® system with 5-inch touchscreen, Bluetooth, and Voice Command capabilities

Big Horn

Last but not least, the Big Horn is a powerhouse of Dodge trucks.

Features include:

• 18-in. aluminum wheels
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel with audio controls
• Chrome grille, front and rear bumpers, and door handles
• Auto delay off and dusk sensing headlamps
• Cargo tie downs, trailer hitch, and trailer wiring
• Heated mirrors
• Hands-free entry and keyless ignition
• Back-up camera
• Post-collision safety system
• Auxiliary and USB audio input
• Tire pressure monitoring
• Blind spot and cross path detection
• Class-exclusive in-floor storage (Crew Cab)
• Available Best-In-Class V8 towing

Now that you’ve learned a bit more about what each Dodge Ram 1500 trim has to offer, are you ready to make your decision? Head on over to your local Dodge dealer today to get your dream Dodge truck.

AUTHOR BIO: Josh Cummins

Josh Cummins is the owner of Dan Cummins Chevrolet and Buick & Dan Cummins Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM, one of the largest car dealerships in the Lexington, KY area. He’s proud to sell Dodge trucks in Lexington, and Ram trucks in Lexington are a large pull for many customers. As a leader of one of the nation’s fastest growing auto dealerships, Josh loves being a part of positive change and personal growth for his team.