The current generation Dodge Ram receives few changes, including engine, rear suspension system, interiors and cargo space. The highlight features that attract potential customers towards the 2009 Dodge Ram model are its acceleration and trailer towing capability.
Powertrain
The 2009 Dodge Ram comes powered by a 5.7 liter Hemi V8 version that delivers power up to 383 hp at 5600 rpm and torque of 395 lb ft at 4,400 rpm. The V8 engine is paired to 5-speed automatic transmission. The starting price of the Ram model is around $39,180. The Hemi V8 engine provides best in class towing capability and acceleration than the other competitor vehicles in its class. The acceleration time from 0 to 60 miles per hour is just 5.7 seconds and it can achieve fuel economy of 13 mpg in the city premises and 18 mpg on the highway roads.
Features
The standard features equipped in the base 2009 Dodge Ram model include quad headlamps, upgraded wheels, 17 inch painted aluminum wheels, signal mirrors, mirrors and headlamps, and chrome bumpers. Optional features include console with floor shifter, carpet, cloth seats, 6-gauge instrument cluster with trip computer and body color grille. Apart from fine interiors and exteriors it also offers huge list of safety amenities.
