And it's all included
in a nicely designed interior with
better -
than - average materials reflecting little
in the way of the flimsy plastics that typically bedevil
other vehicles in this
class.
, with increased fuel economy (an estimated 4 percent)-
Best -
in -
class performance: 0 - 60 mph
in under 7 seconds - New interiors with premium seating, soft - touch materials, redesigned controls, floor console with shifter, and nearly double the storage options - More
than 35 new or improved features - Industry - first RamBox cargo management system (crew cab) includes versatile, weatherproof, lockable, illuminated and drainable storage bins built into bed rails (a total of 8.6 cubic feet of space); pickup bed divider / 2 - foot bed extender; and cargo rail system with four sliding, adjustable cleats - RamBox bins hold up to 10 cases of 12 - ounce beverages, or
other gear for work or leisure - First -
in - segment «store
in the floor» storage bins with removable liners, big enough for ten 12 - ounce beverages and ice - First -
in - segment heated and ventilated front seats - Heated rear seats also available - Heated steering wheel a first for any Dodge
vehicle - First -
in - segment coil - spring, multilink rear suspension fitted to a solid rear axle provides ride and handling capabilities unexpected
in a pickup truck - First -
in - segment live SIRIUS Backseat TV ™ - First -
in - segment surround - sound audio system - More
than 30 safety features, including standard four - wheel Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Stability Program with Hill Start Assist and Trailer Sway Control - All - new 2009 Dodge Ram to arrive this fall - Light - duty diesel to arrive after 2009; two - mode hybrid powertrain to be offered
in 2010 model year