2017 Ram 1500: Which Trim Level is Best for You?
Posted on March 9, 2020
First off, let's just make clear that you are already a winner when you drive a 2017 RAM 1500. This blog is more about how you can make a great experience, perfect. The 2017 RAM 1500 from Caledon Chrysler is a long-lasting pickup available in 11 different trim levels that is a fantastic combination of strength, efficiency, and style. When you add in the choice of three different cab and box sizes, it becomes clear that there is a RAM 1500 to match all your driving needs. While visiting us at our showroom in Bolton, ON is the best way to find the right 2017 RAM 1500, we thought we'd get you started by taking a closer look at three of our most popular trim levels.
2017 RAM 1500 ST
If you need a tough reliable truck at an amazing price point, you absolutely need to check out the 2017 RAM 1500 ST. Unlike other entry level pickups, the 2017 RAM 1500 ST gives you plenty of choices including 11 different exterior colours, three box lengths, and 4x2 and 4x4 drive. Powering this affordable truck is a standard 5.7-liter HEMI VVT V8 with FuelSaver MDS that produces 395 horsepower at 5,600 rpm and 410 lb.-ft. of torque at 3,950 rpm. The six-speed automatic transmission, rear suspension with multilink coil spring, heavy-duty shock absorbers, and the P265/70R17 BSW All-Season tires give you a smooth ride. There are also a wide range of standard safety features such as Electronic Stability Control with Hill Start Assist, Trailer Sway Control, Electronic Roll Mitigation, Rain Brake Support, Ready Alert Braking, and Traction Control. To keep you entertained and informed, there is a standard Radio 3.0 multimedia centre with six speakers, Media Hub with remote USB port and auxiliary input jack, and the 3.5-inch Electronic Vehicle Information Centre.
2017 RAM 1500 Laramie
If you're in the market for even more power and durability, you need to check out the 2017 RAM 1500 Laramie. The versatility really kicks in with the RAM 1500 Laramie thanks to the 12 different exterior colours. The innovative 3.0-liter ECODIESEL V6 engine produces 240 horsepower at 3,600 rpm and 420 lb.-ft. of torque at 2,000 rpm so you're never short on performance. Some of the other high-tech standard features include:
- Eight-speed TorqueFlite automatic transmission
- Uconnect 8.4-inch system with touchscreen, SXM, and hands-free technology
- Leather-faced front 40/20/40 split bench seat.
- ParkView Rear Backup Camera
- Park-Sense Rear Park Assist System
2017 RAM 1500 Laramie Limited
If you demand the absolute best of everything in life, then the 2017 RAM 1500 Laramie Limited is for you. This exclusive trim level isn't just the most powerful available, it is also the pinnacle of luxury and technology. On top of all the other amazing features available on lower trims, drivers will fall in love with a vast selection of standard touches including:
- Luxury door trim panel with Argento wood accents
- Premium all-Black interior
- Premium Natura Plus Black leather high-back front bucket seats
- Premium Laramie Limited instrument cluster
- 20-inch polished forged aluminum wheels with painted inserts
- Body-colour front and rear bumpers
- Chrome bodyside moulding and tailgate accent
- Auto high-beam headlamp control
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
While these are only three of the 11 trims available, we believe this information will peak your interest in the 2017 RAM 1500. To learn more about everything the 2017 RAM 1500 pickup has to offer you and your family, schedule a test-drive at Caledon Chrysler today.