2023 Ram 1500 Review: Engines, Cabs, & Colors

With athletic on- and off-road performance, massive towing capability, luxurious cabins, and next-generation tech, the 2023 Ram 1500 is built for tough work, exciting adventures, and every purpose in between. The Ram 1500 offers various powertrain and configuration options to ensure a model for every lifestyle. Learn more about the performance, features, and highlights with this 2023 Ram 1500 review created by the team at W-K Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Sedalia, and view our Ram 1500 trims guide for trim-specific details.

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2023 Ram 1500 Engines & Towing

From practical performance to heavy-hauling muscle to high-octane power, the 2023 Ram 1500 offers a diverse range of brawny engine options. The 3.6L V6 and 5.7L V8 feature eTorque mild-hybrid technology that, when combined with advanced systems such as variable valve timing, provides enhanced efficiency. For long-distance driving — or high low-end torque — the 3.0L EcoDiesel is capable of delivering a single-tank range of up to 950 miles. Each Ram 1500 engine is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission.

Desire an engine with exhilarating performance? The TRX®-exclusive supercharged 6.2L V8 delivers 702 horsepower and is capable of 0-60 MPH in a mere 4.5 seconds.

View the engine and performance specifications in the following table.

Engine	3.6L Pentastar® V6 with eTorque	5.7L HEMI® V8 with eTorque	3.0L EcoDiesel V6	Supercharged 6.2L HEMI V8
Horsepower	305 HP	395 HP	260 HP	702 HP
Torque	273 lb.-ft.	410 lb.-ft.	480 lb.-ft.	650 lb.-ft.
Drivetrain	4x2 / 4x4	4x2 / 4x4	4x4	4x4
MPG (city/hwy)	20 / 26	18 / 23	21 / 29	10 / 14
Max. Towing Capacity	7,730 lbs.	12,750 lbs.	9,600 lbs.	8,100 lbs.

2023 Ram 1500 Exterior Features

The 2023 Ram 1500 flaunts rugged good looks and outstanding versatility with premium design elements and features that enhance utility. Stylish 18- and 20-inch wheels are standard based on the trim you select, as well as quad halogen or bi-function LED headlamps. Turn heads with bright chrome accents on the Laramie® or opt for an off-road aesthetic with the Rebel® or TRX trims.

Available exterior features include:

18-in. steel or 18- to 20-in. aluminum wheels
LED fog lamps, tail lamps, and trailer hitch light
Power-folding, heated exterior mirrors with convex wide-angle insert
Power-sliding rear window
Multi-function tailgate
Wheel-to-wheel or power-deployable side steps
Power-sliding rear window
Wide-flared fenders and bed sides (TRX exclusive)

2023 Ram 1500 Cab & Bed Sizes

With two cab sizes and two bed lengths available, the 2023 Ram 1500 offers multiple configurations that suit a variety of needs. The quad and crew cabs can seat six passengers with front and rear bench seats, or five passengers with front bucket seats. View the available configurations and payload capacities.

Configuration	Max. Cargo Box Volume	Max. Payload Capacity
Quad cab, 6-ft. 4-in. bed	61.5 cu.-ft.	2,330 lbs.
Crew cab, 6-ft. 4-in. bed	61.5 cu.-ft.	1,980 lbs.
Crew cab, 5-ft. 7-in. bed	53.9 cu.-ft.	2,020 lbs.

2023 Ram 1500 Interior Design

Luxurious cabins appointed with comfort-enhancing amenities await you and your passengers in the 2023 Ram 1500. Seats can be appointed in a variety of upholstery from durable vinyl to rich Bristol and Natura Plus leather, and functions such as heat and ventilation, available for both rows, add an extra layer of comfort no matter the season. Power-adjustable foot pedals help you find the perfect, relaxing driving position.

Available interior features include:

Vinyl, cloth, premium cloth, leather, and premium leather seat trims
Heated, ventilated, eight-way power front seats
Heated and ventilated rear seats
Heated steering wheel
Rear under-seat storage and in-floor storage bins
Ambient interior lighting
Auto-dimming exterior driver’s mirror and interior rear view mirror
Dual-pane sunroof

2023 Ram 1500 Technology & Safety

Whether you’re heading out for a weekend adventure, solo errands, or trailering equipment to your job site, the 2023 Ram 1500 features a multitude of innovative technologies and systems that help make every journey smoother. Uconnect® infotainment systems provide seamless integration with your contacts and favorite music, digital displays make vehicle dynamics easy to access, and standard safety features help boost your confidence.

Available connectivity features include:

3.5-, 7-, or 12-in. cluster display
Six speakers or nine Alpine® speakers
TomTom® navigation available
5-, 8.4-, or 12-in. infotainment touchscreen
Bluetooth®/HD Radio™
Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio capability
Wi-Fi® hotspot capability
115V, 12V, and USB power outlets
Digital rear view mirror

Available safety features include:

LATCH child seat system
ParkView® rear backup camera with dynamic gridlines
Electronic stability control and roll mitigation
Ready-alert braking
Advanced brake assist
Trailer sway damping
Hill start assist
ParkSense® front and rear park assist
Full-speed forward collision warning plus
Blind spot and cross path detection

2023 Ram 1500 Colors

Diamond Black
Patriot Blue
Delmonico Red
Flame Red
Bright White
Ivory White
Patriot Blue / Diamond Black
Delmonico Red / Diamond Black
Flame Red / Diamond Black
Bright White / Diamond Black
Ivory White / Walnut Brown

2023 Ram 1500 Trim Levels

View highlights and features of each trim with our Ram 1500 trims guide.

View Trims Comparison

Tradesman®

$37,410

Starting MSRP

Tradesman HFE

$39,047

Starting MSRP

Big Horn®

$42,825

Starting MSRP

Laramie®

$52,775

Starting MSRP

Rebel

$53,390

Starting MSRP

Limited Longhorn®

$60,130

Starting MSRP

Limited

$63,750

Starting MSRP

2023 Ram 1500 TRX® - Granite / Diamond Black

TRX

$84,555

Starting MSRP

2023 Ram 1500 exterior in front of mountain range

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2023 Ram 1500 Review: Engines, Cabs, & Colors

2023 Ram 1500 Engines & Towing

2023 Ram 1500 Exterior Features

2023 Ram 1500 Cab & Bed Sizes

2023 Ram 1500 Interior Design

2023 Ram 1500 Technology & Safety

2023 Ram 1500 Colors