The RAM 700 wants to make a leap in an increasingly competitive segment with a version with a turbo engine. Below are all the details and prices.
In the so hot world of pickups, there is a new player that promises to revolutionize the market with its power and performance. And it’s not just anyone, but an American who wants to challenge Ford’s leadership. As? Basically, with a significant jump in its engine range that makes it the most powerful in the segment.
All this is accompanied by an innovation: going from being a brand conceived solely for large pickups to also offer a compact model. Thus, the RAM 700 seeks to take the big leap for the brand and go down in the history of the pickup truck world.
What is the new engine of the RAM 700 and how much does it perform?
The great novelty of this pick up It’s definitely under the hood. Instead of the traditional 1.3-liter engine, it incorporates a 1.0-liter turbocharged engine that develops a total of 120 HP and 120 Nm of torque, the same one that equips one of the variants of the Fiat Strada. This improvement of 21 HP and 13 Nm makes it much more powerful.
As if that were not enough, the RAM 700 It is exclusively combined with a CVT automatic transmission that ensures a smooth and efficient drive. In other words, more power (as its segment demands), better performance and not necessarily more consumption and polluting emissions. In fact, the power-consumption relationship is among the most outstanding on the market.
Other improvements to consolidate in the segment
In terms of design and equipment, the RAM 700 It is distinguished by an exclusive bumper design, a more striking grille, vertical air intakes and 16″ aluminum rims with a unique design. In this way, it appears rejuvenated and in tune with the most recent models.
At the same time, inside the leather-covered seats add a touch of luxury and comfort. Likewise, the technological and safety equipment is not far behind. This version maintains the advanced features of its predecessors, such as the 7″ screen with UConnect interface, compatibility with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, LED headlights, wireless phone charger, reversing camera, four airbags and electronic traction controls and stability.
Versions and prices of this pick up
This American pickup truck It is already available in the brand’s Mexican dealerships and it is unknown when it will arrive in other countries. There are a total of 6 versions:
- Base model: $17,662
- Intermediate: 19243
- advanced: 20770
- Advanced CVT: 23115
- Premium CVT: 26114
- Premium CVT Turbo: 28077
It should be noted that some of the most important competitors of the RAM 700 They are Ford Maverick, Chevrolet Montana, Volkswagen Saveiro and Renault Oroch. It is not the most popular segment of medium-sized vehicles, but it is the most popular segment of compact vehicles, which are facing increasing competition.
