2010 Dodge Ram 1500

The 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 is a full-size, four-wheel-drive pickup truck that is available in four trims: Base Crew Cab Pickup, Base Short Bed Regular Cab Pickup, Base Extended Cab Pickup¸ and Long Bed Regular Cab Pickup. The Ram 1500 is powered by a Hemi V-8 engine, a 4.7-liter V-8 engine, or a 3.7-liter V-6 engine, with the V-8s getting a five-speed automatic transmission and the V-6 a four-speed. Among the configuration choices are an 8-foot bed in the standard cab configuration, a 6-foot 4-inch bed on the standard/quad cab trims, and a 5-foot 7-inch bed in crew cab trims.

With body weight equivalent to a quarter ton, the Ram 1500 is a powerful pickup truck with aggressive exterior styling and top-of-the-line interior accommodations. Capable of towing 10,450 pounds, the Ram 1500 can also haul 1,900 pounds. A coil spring suspension in the rear improves ride quality while decreasing freeway hop issues, even when the truck bed is empty. Gas mileage is rated in the 9 mpg city / 12 mpg highway range, and the Ram 1500 carries all of the safety features you'd expect in a classy truck.