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The 2026 RAM 2500 stands out as a unique option for heavy-duty trucks by fusing raw power with mind-blowing innovation. This heavy-duty truck delivers a seamless driving experience with an available 14.5-inch infotainment touchscreen that puts navigation and entertainment right at your fingertips. Dominate the streets of Lafayette, LA or easily get to your demanding job site while this advanced system keeps you connected and fully in command. Unmatched Capability Backed by Powerful Engines Performance is where the 2026 RAM 2500 truly reigns supreme. The available High-Output 6.7-L Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 engine unleashes a staggering 430 hp and a 1,075 lb-ft of torque. This sheer force empowers you to tow up to 20,000 lbs when properly equipped, making it the ultimate weapon for heavy-duty challenges. The TorqueFlite® HD 8-speed automatic transmission perfects the engine’s capabilities with silky smooth gear shifts and optimal performance in any condition. Haul massive equipment or tow recreational vehicles with total confidence because the 2026 RAM 2500 engines are built to handle it all. more Advanced Safety Features for Peace of Mind Safety takes the front seat in the 2026 RAM 2500. Loaded with modern 2026 RAM 2500 safety features, this truck deploys advanced systems to secure you and your passengers. ParkSense® Front and Rear Park Assist eliminates parking stress while Hill Descent Control guarantees stability on the steepest inclines.   This truck goes further with cutting-edge driver-assistance technologies like adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist for maximum protection. Commute through Lafayette, LA or navigate remote trails knowing the 2026 RAM 2500 will provide you peace of mind and deliver a commanding drive. Visit Us for a Test Drive in a New RAM 2500 Today You need to witness the 2026 RAM 2500 technology and capability firsthand. Visit Acadiana Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Fiat in Lafayette, LA or browse our inventory online. See why this heavy-duty truck stands as the absolute pinnacle of power, innovation, and reliability. The 2026 RAM 2500 completely redefines the heavy-duty truck experience. State-of-the-art technology, massive engine options, and advanced safety features make this vehicle a winner on every front. Whether you are in Lafayette, LA or venturing far beyond, the 2026 RAM 2500 technology and capability ensure you are prepared for any mission. Stop by Acadiana Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Fiat today to see this impressive truck in person.

The 2026 RAM 1500 is redefining expectations for full-size pickups. With cutting-edge technology, exceptional towing capacity, and a versatile lineup of trims, this truck is built for drivers who demand both strength and sophistication. Whether you’re tackling tough jobs or enjoying weekend getaways, the 2026 RAM 1500 delivers capability wrapped in style. Engine Options That Deliver Serious Power The 2026 RAM 1500 introduces a refined lineup of powertrains. The proven 3.6L Pentastar® V6 with eTorque anchors the range, while two versions of the all-new 3.0L Hurricane Twin-Turbo I6 provide thrilling performance, and the available 5.7L HEMI® V8. The Standard Output generates 420 hp and 469 lbs.-ft. of torque for the 3.0L Hurricane engine, while the High Output model delivers 540 hp and 521 lbs.-ft.. Paired with advanced engineering, the 2026 RAM 1500 boasts a maximum towing capacity of 11,610 lbs. and up to 2,360 lbs. when properly equipped, ensuring it can handle demanding tasks with ease. more Exploring the 2026 RAM 1500 Trim Levels With trims tailored to every lifestyle, the 2026 RAM 1500 is as versatile as it is capable. The Tradesman® offers a durable foundation with practical features, while the Rebel® is purpose-built for off-road adventures with Bilstein® front and rear shocks.. For those seeking refinement, the Limited and Limited Longhorn™ trims elevate craftsmanship with premium finishes and comfort features. The Black Express Edition adds bold, all-black accents, while the range-topping Tungsten trim introduces a new standard of pickup luxury with large digital displays, 24-way power-adjustable seats with massage, and a Klipsch® Reference Premiere audio system with 23 speakers. Advanced Technology for a Superior Driving Experience Inside, the 2026 RAM 1500 combines rugged capability with the latest technology. A 14.5-inch Uconnect touchscreen and an available 10.25-inch passenger display transform the cabin into a digital command center. Connectivity features like wireless smartphone integration, along with advanced driver-assistance systems, ensure convenience and safety in every scenario. The innovative Selec-Speed® Control enhances off-road confidence by automatically managing throttle and braking on steep grades, while performance-tuned suspension options deliver smooth handling on and off the pavement. Ready to Explore the 2026 RAM 1500 in Lafayette, LA? The 2026 RAM 1500 is more than a truck—it’s a statement of capability, luxury, and forward-thinking design. Visit Acadiana Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Fiat to experience the new standard in pickup performance and find the trim that fits your lifestyle.

The 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger is a range-extended electric vehicle that is unique in the world of electric trucks. Instead of solely operating on a lithium-ion battery, the Ramcharger uses a gas engine as a generator to get even more out of the battery. This results in power and range unlike any we've seen before in an electric pickup. Experience Power with the 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger Unsurpassed Power and Range Thanks to a 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine that acts as a 130-kWh generator for the 92-kWh battery, the Ramcharger can go farther than most. Range is estimated at 690 miles, which is incredible for a half-ton truck. Combined power output from the dual electric motors reaches 663 horsepower and 615 lb-ft of torque. more The Ramcharger isn't just for going far, it's also for hauling. It targets a best-in-class towing capacity of 14,000 pounds and a best-in-class payload rating of 2,625 pounds. Electrification Innovation Charging flexibility is a core part of the Ramcharger's design. The truck has Level 1 and Level 2 charging capabilities, which is ideal for home use. It also supports 400-volt DC fast charging, which can add up to 50 miles in just 10 minutes. Drivers can conveniently find compatible public charging stations using the free Free2Move app. The truck can be used to supply power to your home during power outages, with the ability to keep your home running for up to 30 days. Tungsten Luxury The Ramcharger has a standard crew cab configuration that seats five. Its interior is very similar to the gas-powered Ram 1500, including the luxury details of the Tungsten trim. Tungsten models bathe drivers in opulence with genuine leather seating surfaces, real wood accents, a suede headliner, and 24-way power-adjustable front seats with heating, ventilation, massage, and memory. Active noise cancellation features ensure every ride remains peaceful and focused. Storage space is not at a premium inside the spacious cabin, but for those days when the cab is full, but you need weatherproof storage, the class-exclusive RamBox Cargo Management System is available. These lockable bins are integrated into the bed's side walls and include a 115-V auxiliary outlet. Advanced Technology Integration Uconnect 5 software powers the 14.5-inch vertically oriented touchscreen, offering voice control and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Class-exclusive dual wireless charging pads ensure your cabin remains cord- and clutter-free. Over 100 standard and available safety features are available, including Drowsy Driver Detection, Evasive Steer Assist, and Active Lane Management. The Ramcharger offers a robust electric powertrain and long-range capability without sacrificing any power, comfort, or utility. To find out more information about this innovative pickup, including availability and pricing, contact Acadiana Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Fiat in Lafayette, LA.

Your local Ram dealership offers several exciting truck options for 2025. These include the versatile Ram 1500 for spirited driving and off-roading and the powerful Ram 3500 HD for towing industrial machinery. 3 Great Truck Options for 2025 at Your Local Ram Dealership 2025 Ram 1500 If you need a truck for light-duty towing, off-roading, or spirited driving, the 2025 Ram 1500 is your top choice. The versatile pickup truck offers 10 trim levels and an assortment of engine options. The base powertrain is a mild-hybrid 3.6L Pentastar V6 that produces 305 horsepower, enabling the pickup truck to tow 8,110 lbs and haul 2,370 lbs. The available 3.0L Hurricane engine, which produces a robust 420 horsepower, increases the towing capacity to 11,550 lbs. more The Ram 1500 comes ready to handle rugged terrain, featuring three dedicated off-road trim levels. When work requires you to drive beyond the pavement, the Warlock trim's performance-tuned shock absorbers, extra inch of ride height, and all-terrain tires allow you to traverse unforgiving landscapes safely. For recreational off-roading, the RHO trim offers the High-Output 3.0L Hurricane engine, Bilstein Black Hawk e2 Shock System, 35-inch all-terrain tires, and wheel flare extensions. 2025 Ram 2500 HD If you need a truck with heavy-duty capabilities that still maintains a commuter-friendly design, choose the 2025 Ram 2500 HD. This pickup truck is the entry point to Ram's heavy-duty lineup, offering a max towing capacity of 20,000 lbs and a max payload capacity of 4,420 lbs. Its base engine is a 6.4L HEMI V8 that produces 429 horsepower, but drivers can opt for the available High-Output 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel I6, turning the truck into a torque titan. Despite its effectiveness at the job site, the Ram 2500 HD is perfectly capable of offering a comfortable ride for your family. The pickup truck accommodates up to six passengers and features an exclusive Mega Cab configuration with additional seating space. Luxury-oriented trims, such as the Limited and the Limited Longhorn, come with leather seating surfaces, heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, the largest-in-class 14.5-inch infotainment screen, and a 17-speaker audio system. 2025 Ram 3500 HD The 2025 Ram 3500 HD sits at the top of Ram's heavy-duty lineup, offering serious worksite capabilities. It features the same powertrain options as the Ram 2500 HD, but offers a staggering max towing capacity of 36,610 lbs and a max payload capacity of 7,590 lbs. This is the ideal pickup truck if you are looking for a heavy-duty behemoth capable of towing industrial equipment. Much like the Ram 2500 HD, the 3500 HD accommodates up to six adults and offers a host of creature comforts in its cabin. It is offered in five trim levels, which include the luxurious Limited and Limited Longhorn. Visit us at Acadiana Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Fiat in Lafayette, LA to explore our lot and find your ideal Ram truck. Our friendly staff is ready to assist you with questions about capabilities, features, and warranties.

Ready to tackle both big and small challenges, the 2025 RAM 1500 has earned its reputation as being a reliable full-size pickup that offers innovative technology, muscular engine performance, and a wide array of first-class interior comforts. Discover Strength in the 2025 RAM 1500 Stunning Engine Performance This edition's three powerful engines are ready to meet both work-and-play needs, with the first engine being a 305-horsepower 3.6-liter V6. The other two engines, both I-6s, are a regular 420-horsepower one that's capable of towing the truck's maximum capacity, 11,500 pounds, and a high-output version of the same engine that increases output to 540 horsepower. more Reliable Off-Roading Prowess Four-wheel drive is available for this edition, and while some trims come standard with an electronic shift-on-demand transfer case that lets you toggle between two-wheel and four-wheel drive, the rugged RHO trim comes with a full-time 4x4 system. This trim also comes with other versatility-increasing additions, including a raised ride height, adaptive damping, front and rear performance shock absorbers, and, for extra fun, steering-wheel-mounted shift controls. Select trims also offer an available anti-spin differential and thermal rear axle. A Comfy and Spacious Cabin Along with plenty of stylish and upscale seating fabric choices offered among its many trim levels, like quilted leather, deluxe cloth, and heavy-duty vinyl, this edition offers accommodation for up to six passengers in its cabin. There's also available heated and ventilated front seating in select trims, as well as heated rear seating, and every model comes equipped with a split-folding rear bench seat and RAM's Clean Air System to remove airborne particles. Stylish and Ready for Work Outside, all-season tires come standard while options like rock rails, LED fog lamps, and, depending on the trim level, underbody shielding, are all available for rugged adventures. Work is simplified with the available pickup box lighting, power trailer tow mirrors, rear power-sliding window, and multi-function tailgate. Diamond Black Crystal, Hydro Blue, and Delmonico Red make up just some of the many head-turning paint colors available, and wheels range in size from 18 to 22 inches. Next-Level Tech Throughout As for technology, you'll find plenty of impressive offerings in this pickup, with standard AM/FM stereo, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, and available HD Radio all offered for music lovers. There's also an optional 23-speaker Klipsch audio system, as well as the standard Uconnect infotainment system, the latter of which provides many of its own entertainment options. High-tech driver-assist highlights include Full-Speed Forward Collision Warning Plus, Active Lane Management, and Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross-Path Detection. Come experience the 2025 edition of the RAM 1500 and all its other exciting features from the driver's seat during a test drive by contacting us today at Acadiana Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM Fiat in Lafayette, LA.

Brand loyalists tend to go with whatever features and technology a manufacturer offers at the time of purchase, but the 2025 RAM ProMaster is truly something different in the popular Class 2 segment of American work-ready vehicles! Explore Commercial Efficiency in the 2025 RAM ProMaster A Powertrain Combo of Proficiency Pentastar Capability RAM's latest generation of the 3.6-liter, V6 Pentastar powerplant represents a significant move forward in overall efficiency. Known for reliability and performance, the Pentastar is constructed with lighter cast-aluminum components reinforced with cast iron. The 24-valve, dual overhead cam engine with multi-port injection provides a class-unequaled 276 horsepower and an adaptive 250 pound-feet of torque. With friction fighting and anti-wear features such as oil-cooled pistons, Pentastar is ready for most daily job-related challenges. TorqueFlite Stability ProMaster vans rely on the class-exclusive TorqueFlite 9-speed automatic transmission to complete what can only be described as a formidable powertrain combo. The duo enlists the latest technology such as multi-stage valve lift, variable valve timing, and an ingenious torque distribution directly related to onboard load demands and current road conditions. A commitment to efficiency shines with this business-end twosome. Custom Configurations for Any Business There are many elements to consider when building just the right commercial van for the job, and ProMaster offers an array of choices to accommodate specific business needs. Four available lengths come in 8-, 10-, 12-, and 13-foot varieties offered across the Tradesman, SLT, and SLT-Plus trim lines. An assortment of available upfits and accessories provide ample configuration opportunities, whether it's multi-level shelving, cargo space and securement, or crew-toting capabilities. The amount of suitable cubic feet for individual commercial needs depends on which roof height is chosen, and the 2025 ProMaster offers a standard 66-inch, high 77-inch, and super-high 86-inch interior height selection, providing up to a stellar 524 maximum cubic feet of cargo space. With a very segment-competitive 4,820-pound maximum payload and a 6,910-pound towing capacity, ProMaster was built for proficient and reliable service. Upward Mobility With Best-in-Class Features! Donning a Class-Best turning radius of 36 feet and a class-exclusive front-wheel drive gives the RAM ProMaster added maneuverability in compromising situations. For those who have issues backing in an overhead door for loading, the ProMaster's twin rear doors open a full 260 degrees, resting near the sides of the vehicle. ProMaster vaunts the widest and tallest cargo area of all its Class 2 competitors, with 75 inches of cargo bay width and 56 inches between wheel wells. Add a flat cargo floor free of groves, and loading tall, heavy-duty, or palletized cargo becomes a more streamlined process. For more information on RAM's 2025 ProMaster workhorse, contact us today at Acadiana Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM located in Lafayette, LA, just minutes from Interstate 10!

Built for heavy-duty tasks and easy to customize with a variety of upfits, the 2024 Ram 3500 Chassis Cab can suit most business needs. Two powertrain options and various configurations are just some of the features that make it one of the most versatile commercial vehicles. 4 Versatile Features of the 2024 Ram 3500 Chassis Cab Capable Powertrains Whether you need a service vehicle or a commercial hauler, the Ram 3500 Chassis Cab's powertrain options make it easy to customize this model to suit your requirements. The base 6.4L HEMI V8 engine delivers 370 horsepower and 429 lb-ft of torque, providing more than enough power for most purposes and outstanding fuel efficiency. This engine also provides a payload capacity of up to 7,390 lbs, optimizing the vehicle for heavy-duty hauling. more For heavy-duty towing, you can opt for the 6.7L Cummins turbo diesel engine that outputs 360 horsepower and 800 lb-ft of torque for a towing capacity of up to 25,890 lbs, depending on the cab style and cab-to-axle length. Both engines pair with standard rear-wheel drive in the entry-level Tradesman, while four-wheel drive is optional or standard on all trims for improved handling in adverse road conditions. Versatile Body Options With the 3500 Chassis Cab, customizing your work van or truck is easy. This model comes standard with a three-seat Regular Cab paired with an 84-inch cab-to-axle length, but you can opt for a shorter 60-inch cab-to-axle length compatible with the Regular Cab or the available six-seat Crew Cab body style. All styles are compatible with various upfits ranging from utility bodies to flat beds. The frame also boasts pre-drilled holes, making customization a breeze. Modern Infotainment The 2024 Chassis Cab comes with all the infotainment features we have come to expect from modern vehicles, including smartphone control and audio streaming via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi hotspot capability, and compatibility with all Ram Connected Services for access to roadside assistance, remote vehicle control, and more. The Uconnect 3 infotainment system can be upgraded to Uconnect 5 or Uconnect 5 NAV for access to additional features. Each trim level also comes with Ram's Global Telematics Box Module that enables a range of fleet management features. Driver Assistance Technologies Keeping you safe on the road is one of Ram's main priorities, and each 3500 Chassis Cab comes with a rich suite of driver assistance technologies, including electronic stability control with trailer sway damping and automatic emergency braking. Available upgrades include adaptive cruise control, parking sensors, and lane management systems, to name a few. Ready to discover more? Contact us at Acadiana Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram FIAT in Lafayette, LA to find the answers to any questions you might have and book a test drive.

Incredible capability, reliably powerful performance, and a details-focused design set the 2024 Ram 3500 apart. Read on for a closer look at the features of this heavy-duty truck. Discover the 2024 Ram 3500: Power and Capability The Three Incredible Engines Ram offers a standard gas engine and two turbo diesel engines for the 2024 edition. The 6.4-liter HEMI V8 delivers a best-in-class standard of 410 horsepower. The high level of refinement of the eight-speed automatic transmission makes it a joy to drive. The available 6.7-liter turbo diesel I6 engine delivers a powerful ride with 370 horsepower and 850 lb.-ft. of torque. It's paired with an advanced six-speed automatic transmission with gear ratios optimized to smoothly handle the engine's power. Finally, there is an available high-output 6.7-liter Cummins turbo diesel I6 paired with an Aisin six-speed automatic transmission designed for enhanced durability. This powertrain delivers 420 horsepower and an impressive 1,075 lb.-ft. of torque for a powerful truck that tows with ease. more The Strong Towing Capability For the engine with the most towing capacity, you'll want the high-output 6.7-liter Cummins turbo diesel. This engine has a maximum towing capacity of 37,090 pounds. You'll have no problem towing the family RV or a large boat with either of the other engines. The available Cummins 6.7-liter turbo diesel has a maximum towing capacity of 22,660 pounds. The standard HEMI V8 gas-powered engine follows closely behind with 18,210 pounds of maximum towing capacity. The Largest-in-Class Available Fuel Tank Capacity The crew cab models with eight-foot beds have an available fuel tank capacity of 50 gallons. This is a great option for drivers who tow a lot or go on long trips. For comparison, the entry-level Tradesman trim with the eight-foot bed and regular cab has a 32-gallon fuel tank. The Impressive Towing Features Ram has a close eye on the details that make towing a better experience. The tailgate handle area is well-illuminated by a standard LED trailer hitch light that enhances visibility when securing the trailer. Telescopic trailer tow mirrors offer peace of mind by providing drivers with a better view of the trailer while driving. These mirrors extend for a clear view and retract for flexibility while parking in tight spaces. An available mirror-mounted camera system offers another vantage point while towing. The available trailer reverse steering control gives you greater precision while connecting. When activated, the feature will control the truck's steering wheel while you use a knob to fine-tune the trailer's direction as you hook up. The Ram 3500 is the perfect truck for drivers who need a powerhouse they can rely on. The best way to know if this is the right truck for you is to experience what it's like behind the wheel. Contact Acadiana Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Fiat in Lafayette, LA to schedule a test drive.

Ram vehicles are synonymous with power, versatility, and reliability. However, there's always room to enhance your driving experience with Ram accessories. Whether you want to improve handling and efficiency or boost horsepower, there's an accessory to help you get the most out of your truck. Performance Enhancement with Ram Accessories 1. Off-Road 5-Inch LED Light Kit This high-quality light kit offers an incredibly bright, fully illuminating light source for safer off-roading. It is pressure washer-capable and has been tested for vibration, shock, and electromagnetic compatibility(EMC). Its cast aluminum housing ensures proper heat dissipation and long-term durability. more 2. Bedliner The bedliner is manufactured using a high-strength polyethylene blend for extended durability. It features skid-resistant construction to keep cargo in place. It is available for conventional beds and vehicles with the RamBox Cargo Management System. 3. Multi-Function Tailgate Bed Step This retractable step makes it easier to climb into the truck bed. A spring-loaded cam allows the step to extend easily when you step down on it and retracts with a simple push to stow out of the way. Bed steps are made of high-strength aluminum with an e-coat finish to enhance protection against rust and corrosion. They mount to the vehicle frame for secure attachment with no-drill installation and feature a load rate of up to 350 lb. 4. High-Performance Cold Air Intake High-performance cold air intakes are among the most popular and efficient upgrades for Ram trucks. They maximize the amount of cold air that enters the engine, resulting in quicker throttle response. More cold air means more oxygen, which helps improve combustion efficiency. 5. Towing Accessories a. Trailer-Tow Mirrors These dual-function, aerodynamic mirrors are installed easily and help enhance rear visibility when towing trailers and campers. A single mirror is paired with a minor broad-view mirror that operates vertically when trailering and flips horizontally for daily driving convenience. b. Trailer Camera Kit This upgrade also improves your rearview visibility, helping you maneuver around obstacles with your trailer. It is designed to work with the Trailer Camera Wiring Prep Kit, which includes a wired camera with housing, a trailer wiring harness, a 12-way plug, and a 12-way park connector. c. Hitch Receiver You can have your truck equipped with the Class IV Hitch Receiver, which has a 12,750-pound towing capacity and a 1,275-lb tongue weight capacity. No rear bumper or fascia trimming or cutting will be needed during installation. Let's take your driving experience to the next level together. Visit us at Acadiana Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Fiat in Lafayette, LA, today. We offer a vast range of products and services to help you get the most out of your Ram. Our knowledgeable and friendly team will gladly help you find the best upgrades for your needs.

If you're looking for a reliable truck that works as hard as it plays, the 2024 RAM 1500 should be at the top of your list. Heavy Duty Performance: The 2024 RAM 1500 Power Meets Versatility Along with available four-wheel drive and plenty of off-roading features, this edition of the RAM 1500 offers three engines to choose from, depending on the model. The base engine, a 3.6-liter V6, delivers 305 horsepower while providing up to 7,730 pounds of towing strength – enough to handle tough workloads. Taking strength to the next level, the intermediate engine is a 395-horsepower 5.7-liter V8 that offers a 12,750-pound tow rating, the best in its class. Then, there's the strongest engine, a supercharged 6.2-liter V8 that churns out 702 horses and goes from 0 to 60 MPH in around 4.5 seconds, perfect for both work and play. A Sophisticated Design The truck's cabin accommodates up to six passengers and has plenty of standard comfort and convenience features to make tough jobs easier, including power windows, air conditioning, and a 60/40 split-folding rear bench seat. Upper trims come standard with dual-zone climate control, and along with available heating and ventilation settings for the front seats, there's also a heating setting available for the rear seats and many stylish seating fabric choices, like quilted leather and Bristol vinyl. Designed for work, the truck's exterior offers available pickup box lighting, multiple tonneau cover choices, the RamBox Cargo Management System, power trailer tow mirrors, and a multifunction tailgate with swing-away doors. Heated side mirrors and quad halogen headlamps come standard, while LED fog lamps and rain-sensitive wipers are available for select models. A dual-pane panoramic sunroof is also available, and accessing the truck is made simple with a deployable bed step, power running boards, and wheel-to-wheel side steps as options. First-Class Tech Features This pickup's entertainment and productivity features all come with advanced technology, including the standard Uconnect infotainment system and available highlights that include a Wi-Fi hotspot, a 12-inch full-color driver information cluster with 3D graphics, an adjustable head-up display for the windshield, and GPS-based navigation assistance. Push-button start and remote keyless entry come with every model, and the available Off-Road Pages app provides real-time data on the vehicle's performance when off-roading. Also impressive are the many hi-tech safety and driver-assist features that come with this truck, including the Tire Pressure Monitoring Display, Speed Control, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, Electronic Roll Mitigation, Trailer Sway Damping, and Hill Start Assist. Come experience this pickup's impressive performance from behind the wheel by contacting us today at Acadiana Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM Fiat in Lafayette, LA to schedule your test drive with our friendly staff.

The RAM 1500 Classic sticks to the brand's distinctive look that has helped make it synonymous with reliable trucks. No matter what trim level you choose, you get an attractively styled truck packed with impressive performance and great convenience features. Check out the specs on the 2024 Ram 1500 Classic trim levels at your local Lafayette Dodge and RAM dealer. Trim Levels of the 2024 RAM 1500 Classic RAM 1500 Classic Tradesman The Tradesman is a workhorse of the RAM 1500 lineup. It features the traditional RAM Classic body lines and extra storage under the rear seat. The base six-cylinder engine provides an impressive 305 horsepower and 269 pound-feet of torque. With seating for six adults, this is a great choice for an everyday work truck that can also help get the family everywhere you need to go. The Tradesman is available in eight standard monotone exterior colors with heavy-duty vinyl seating, perfect for easy clean up. It comes standard with a 4x2 drivetrain, or you can opt for a capable 4x4 option that provides extra traction in mud, snow, and sand. Either truck offers ample towing and cargo-carrying capacity. more Standard Tradesman Features The Tradesman comes well-equipped with a host of standard features designed to enhance comfort and performance. Features of the 1500 Tradesman include: Quad and crew cab configurations Two bed lengths to choose from Standard 17" steel wheels 40/20/40 split bench seating Rear back-up camera Uconnect 3 with a 5-inch touchscreen Heavy-duty shock absorbers Air filtration system RAM 1500 Classic Warlock The Warlock pays respect to the classic look of a long line of Dodge and RAM trucks. It features bold, black trim pieces on eight monotone exterior colors that command attention wherever you drive. An all-black grill with distinctive RAM lettering adds to the truck's attractive appearance. Keeping with the black theme, the front and rear bumpers feature solid black powder coating for durability. A standard split 40/20/40 bench seat is supportive, comfortable, and roomy enough for six adult passengers. The Warlock Classic comes standard with a 3.6-liter V6 engine that produces 305 horsepower and 269 pound-feet of torque. It is equipped with a standard eight-speed automatic transmission that maximizes torque for various driving conditions. Standard Warlock Features The Warlock is designed to stand out from the crowd. It comes well-equipped with standard features such as: 20-inch wheels for added ground clearance Halogen headlanps LED tail lights ParkSense rear park assistance system UConnect 3 with a five-inch touchscreen Combined fuel economy of 20 MPG Acadiana DCJRF has a great selection of Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, RAM, and Fiat vehicles for you to choose from. We offer competitive pricing and excellent financing options. Contact our staff at Acadiana DCJRF in Lafayette, LA, to schedule a test drive for a new RAM 1500 Classic.

With its powerful engine options and unmatched durability, the 2024 RAM 4500 Chassis Cab ensures that no task is too big to handle. The 2024 RAM 4500 Chassis Cab: Built for the Toughest Jobs Tradesman The Tradesman trim offers the widest variety of options. For 2WD, you can choose between a 60-inch or 84-inch crew cab or a 60-inch or 84-inch regular cab. In 4WD, the options expand to include 60-inch and 84-inch crew cabs, along with 60-inch, 84-inch, 108-inch, and 120-inch regular cabs. The Tradesman's 2WD 84-inch regular cab is considered the base model of the lineup. more SLT In 2WD, you can select either a 60-inch or 84-inch crew cab or a 60-inch regular cab. For 4WD, options include 60-inch and 84-inch crew cabs as well as 60-inch, 108-inch, and 120-inch regular cabs. Laramie and Limited These top trims are available exclusively in 4WD, with both offering a choice between a 60-inch or an 84-inch crew cab. Mechanics The base model's 6.4-liter eight-cylinder heavy-duty 16-valve HEMI MDS engine is paired with a six-speed automatic Aisin HD transmission. The chassis cab boasts a 10.5-inch front axle, while its 12-inch banjo rear axle includes an anti-spin differential. The RAM features a five-link front suspension with a stabilizer bar and a solid-axle leaf-spring rear suspension with a heavy-duty stabilizer bar. These mechanical specifications, along with the included front/rear disc brakes, front/rear heavy-duty shock absorbers, and four-wheel anti-lock disc brakes with ready-alert braking, give the 4500 Chassis Cab optimal control, handling, and traction along with its unbeatable power. This year's RAM 4500 base model boasts 370 horsepower and 429 lb.-ft, of torque. RAM 4500 Updated Cabin Features Seating Configurations The regular cab has two doors and a three-occupant bench split 40/20/40. The driver's and passenger's seats have four-way manual adjustment capabilities, and the seats are trimmed in heavy-duty vinyl for easy cleaning. The crew-cab options upgrade to four doors and space for six occupants, with two three-person benches in the front and rear. Passengers in the regular cab get a roomy 62.2 cubic feet of space, while those in the six-passenger crew cab enjoy 124.6 cubic feet of room. Cabin Tech Each new RAM 4500 is equipped with a Sentry Key theft-deterrent system and a push-button starter. Safety systems like Speed Control and Electronic Stability Control are always working in the background to ensure the control stays in your hands. The onboard Uconnect 3 infotainment screen is linked to the cabin's four-speaker sound system, and this five-inch screen grants access to SiriusXM, the integrated voice-command software, and RAM's Connected Services. The cabin's entertainment features also include a GPS antenna input, audio jacks, USB ports (including two remote ports), and a Global Telematics Box Module to connect your RAM 4500 to the outside world. Contact us right now here at Acadiana Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Fiat in Lafayette, LA, if you're ready to take on your next project with a powerhouse that meets all your work needs.