Are you in the market for a new truck to drive in Lexington? Then visit Bob Allen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram and check out our new inventory. You can find the Ram 1500 and Jeep® Gladiator, two rugged pickup trucks, each capable in unique ways. The Ram 1500 delivers remarkable power and versatility, making it both an excellent truck for everyday driving and tough jobs. The Gladiator offers off-roading excellence and the thrill of open-air driving. Here is how they compare, so you can pick the truck that is ideal for you.
Performance
The Ram 1500 has four engine options for drivers in Nicholasville to choose from:
- Standard 3.6-liter Pentastar® V-6 engine (305 horsepower and 273 pound-feet of torque)
- Available 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V-6 engine (260 horsepower and 480 pound-feet of torque)
- Available 5.7-liter HEMI® V-8 engine (395 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque)
- Available Supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI® V-8 engine (702 horsepower and 650 pound-feet of torque)
The Gladiator has two engine options for customers to choose from:
- Standard 3.6-liter Penstastar® V-6 engine (285 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque)
- Available 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V-6 engine (260 horsepower and 442 pound-feet of torque)
The Ram 1500 has a maximum available towing capacity of 12,750 pounds. The Gladiator has a maximum available towing capacity of 7,700 pounds. The Ram 1500 comes standard with rear-wheel drive and an eight-speed automatic transmission, while four-wheel drive is available. The Gladiator comes standard with four-wheel drive and a six-speed manual transmission, while an eight-speed automatic transmission is available.
Design
The Gladiator is notable as the only pickup truck on the market with open-air capability. When you drive home to Richmond in a new Gladiator, you can then remove the doors and enjoy the freedom of driving in the open air. For an even more intensely outdoorsy experience, the Gladiator offers a variety of roof options. These include a fully removable cloth top and multiple available removable or retractable hardtop options. Even the windshield can be folded down for the ultimate open-air driving experience.
The exterior of the Ram 1500 is optimized for style and convenience, with plenty of helpful available features. Available LED headlamps provide outstanding illumination and add ample style. Available power running boards make it easier to climb into and out of the cabin. An available multifunction tailgate includes 60/40 split swing-away doors that can open up to 88 degrees.
Tech Features
The Ram 1500 comes standard with an 8.4-inch infotainment touchscreen, and offers an available 12-inch infotainment touchscreen. The Gladiator comes standard with a seven-inch infotainment touchscreen, while an 8.4-inch touchscreen is available. The Gladiator offers an available nine-speaker Alpine audio system. The Ram 1500 offers an available 19-speaker Harmon Kardon® premium audio system.
Safety Features
Both the Ram 1500 and Gladiator offer plenty of helpful safety features for drivers in Lebanon. These features include available forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking, available blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, and available adaptive cruise control.
Final Verdict
If you are looking for a truck with plenty of available features for comfort, convenience, and optimal performance, the Ram 1500 might be the vehicle of your dreams. If you want a truck that delivers an unparalleled off-roading experience and open-air driving, then the Jeep® Gladiator is right for you.e
Take a Ram 1500 and Jeep® Gladiator for a Test Drive Today
Do you want to find out for yourself if the Ram 1500 or Jeep Gladiator is the right truck for you? Then visit Bob Allen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram and take them for a test drive. To schedule your test drive, contact us!