Year: 2010
Description: A heavy-duty pickup truck designed for high towing and payload capacities.
Engine Specifications: Available with a 6.4L HEMI V8 engine or a 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel
Transmission: 8-speed automatic for the HEMI V8 and 6-speed automatic for the Cummins Turbo Diesel
Fuel Economy: Not officially rated by the EPA due to GVWR, but diesel models are known for better fuel efficiency in heavy-duty tasks
Dimensions: Varies by cab configuration, with lengths up to 260.8 inches, width of 79.4 inches, and height up to 80.2 inches
Weight: Curb weight ranges from approximately 6,000 lbs to over 7,500 lbs, depending on configuration
Safety Features: Standard features include front and side airbags, stability control, and a rearview camera; available options include blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and parking sensors
Performance Figures: Performance details vary; the Turbo Diesel can tow up to 19,680 lbs and the HEMI V8 has a payload capacity up to 4,010 lbs
Price: Starting MSRP around $33,945 for the base Tradesman model, with higher trims such as Laramie and Limited increasing the price
Trim Levels & Options: Available in Tradesman, Big Horn/Lone Star, Laramie, Power Wagon, Laramie Longhorn, and Limited trims
Production Numbers: Adjusted based on demand for heavy-duty trucks, with numbers reflecting popularity among commercial and private users
Awards & Recognition: Highly regarded for its towing and hauling capabilities, receiving praise for durability and performance
Historical Significance: Continues the legacy of the Ram heavy-duty lineup as a reliable and capable workhorse for demanding tasks
Technology Innovations: Features the latest Uconnect infotainment system, available 12-inch touchscreen, and connectivity options; diesel models include advanced towing technologies
Interior Features: Interiors range from practical and durable in lower trims to luxurious in higher trims, with available leather seating, wood trim, and advanced sound systems
Exterior Design: Robust and rugged design with a bold front grille, muscular lines, and a range of bed and cab configurations to suit various needs