Ram 2015 Heavy Duty Models Boast Best-In-Class Power, Towing Capacity and Payload Capacity, Notes Ferman Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram of Tampa

    TAMPA, FL, January 16, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Within the U.S. market, the heavy-duty truck segment is filled with several tough competitors. Ferman Dodge Tampa notes that Ram is certainly not one to ignore, especially when you consider that 2015 Ram HD models have not only received a powertrain update, but also best-in-class ratings for torque, towing and payload. (1)

Buyers of the new 2015 Ram 3500 HD will benefit from an additional 15 pound-feet of torque from the Cummins 6.7-liter, inline-six diesel engine. (1) As a result, the engine now delivers best-in-class power due to a total output of 865 lb-ft of torque. The engine also generates 385 horsepower and is paired to a six-speed automatic transmission. (2)

Furthermore, payload of the new 2015 Ram 3500 HD has also increased from 7,320 to 7,390 pounds. (1) With this new rating, the truck now offers the best-in-class payload, and consumers can expect an impressive best-in-class max towing rating of 30,000 pounds. (2)

For Tampa Dodge Ram customers that opt for the 6.4-liter HEMI V-8 engine, the 2015 Ram Heavy Duty delivers the best-in-class horsepower and torque among gasoline-powered pickup trucks with 410 hp and 429 lb-ft at 4,000 rpm. Buyers can also choose the standard 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 engine for their 2015 Ram 2500 and 3500, which generates 383 hp and 400 lb-ft of torque. (2)

Consumers can contact their Chrysler Tampa dealership or visit http://www.fermancjdtampa.com/index.htm for more information or to book a test drive with the new 2015 Ram 2500 and 3500 HD. (2)

About Ferman Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram:

Ferman Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram is a premier retailer of new and used cars, trucks, vans and SUVs. Part of the Ferman family, this dealership serves guests from the Greater Tampa Bay area.

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