2021 Ram 1500 Adds High-Performance TRX Trim & Many More Updates

Dutchess Chrysler Jeep Dodge now has the 2021 Ram 1500 in stock at our dealership serving Beacon NY and there are a lot of enhancements made to give you even more personalization choices for your pickup truck!

There are so many different options available for the Ram 1500 including 4x2 & 4x4 drivetrains, 4 powerful engines, 4 cab/bed combinations and 14 exterior colors featuring 3 2-tone paints. Not to mention the following trim levels:

• 2021 Ram 1500 Tradesman
• 2021 Ram 1500 Big Horn
• 2021 Ram 1500 Rebel
• 2021 Ram 1500 Laramie
• 2021 Ram 1500 Longhorn
• 2021 Ram 1500 Limited
• 2021 Ram 1500 TRX

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Meet the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX

It’s been anticipated by everyone in Upstate New York for months and it’s finally been revealed! The 2021 Ram 1500 TRX is the most powerful truck ever produced by our brand and that’s thanks to the 6.2L supercharged HEMI V8 that generates these impressive numbers:

• 702 horsepower
• 650 lb/ft of torque
• 4.5 seconds to go from 0-60 mph
• 10.5 seconds to go from 0-100 mph
• 12.9 seconds to travel a quarter mile at 108 mph
• 118 mph top speed
• 1,310 lbs of maximum payload capacity
• 8,100 lbs of maximum towing capacity

It’s also made for off-roading, which is evident by offering 11.8” of ground clearance of up to 32” of water fording. Not to mention the use of the following features:

• Baja drive mode calibrating the 4WD & steering systems, stability control, paddle shifters & suspension
• 35” Goodyear Wrangler Territory 325/65/R18 All-Terrain tires
• 2.5″ Bilstein Black Hawk e2 adaptive performance shocks
• Electronic locking rear differential
• Dana 60 solid rear axle with a 3.55 ratio, full-floating hubs & axle-hop damper

The design of the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX will also surely impress when driving on roads around your hometown and on highways like the NY Thruway, I-84 & the Taconic Parkway. The look of the TRX is both functional and sporty, highlighted by:

• Unique R-A-M front grille with flow-through lettering
• Performance hood scoop with integrated LED clearance lamps
• 8” width increase vs other 1500 production models for an hourglass-style body
• Integrated composite fender flares with all-new steel box outers
• All-new standard or beadlock-capable 18″ aluminum wheels
• SRT-signature flat-bottom steering wheel with leather hand grips & aluminum paddle shifters mounted on
• Heated & ventilated premium Natura Plus leather seats with perforated suede accents

The Ram 1500 TRX’s interior offers 4 different material & color combination options. You can also get upgraded amenities inside such as:

• Dashboard-integrated Drive Mode selector offering Normal, Wet/Snow, Off-road and Baja options
• Console mounted performance floor shifter with a semi-perforated leather-wrapped cast metal main grip
• Uconnect 4C with a 12″ configurable split screen-capable touchscreen display, navigation system, SiriusXM 360L and Performance & Off-Road Pages
• 19-speaker Harman Kardon premium audio system
• Digital rearview mirror that can switch between being a standard mirror & a rear camera display

The Ram 1500 TRX will also be the first vehicle to implement the Know & Go mobile app that gives you an augmented reality discovery of all onboard features in this pickup. You can also customize this truck with more than 100 Mopar accessories at our dealership like the RamBar that mounts to the truck bed, off-road LED lights & a bed-mounted spare tire carrier.

2021 Ram 1500 Special Editions

There are a few special-edition 2021 Ram 1500 models that will be offered at our dealership serving Milton NY including the returning winter-inspired North Edition. The third installment of the Ram 1500 Built to Serve Edition was recently unveiled and provides a unique design inspired by branches of the U.S. Armed Forces including new-for-2021 Anvil & Billet Silver body color choices.

The 2021 Ram 1500 Limited Laramie 10th Anniversary Edition commemorates 10 years of luxury in our pickup truck lineup. Available with the in a Crew Cab configuration with either the 395-hp 5.7L V8 or 260-hp 3.0L EcoDiesel V6, this special edition comes with these upgrades:

• Mountain Brown interior color with hammered metal aluminum liquid graphite accents
• Leather-wrapped dashboard New suede door bolsters
• Leather bolster seat inserts with a Laser Filigree detail
• Gloss Black shifter center cap with silver on stripe
• Metal pedal kit
• Brushed-zinc antique badge flush with the console lid
• New 20” wheels with a variety of finish options
• 10th Anniversary badging on the doors, multi-function tailgate, cluster, seats, floor mats, instrument panel, console & start-up graphic

Last but not least is the 2021 Ram 1500 Limited Night Edition. Based on the premium feature lineup of the Limited trim, you can get these exclusives:

• Black R-A-M grille, grille surround, badging, aluminum wheels, exhaust tips & power outside mirror caps
• Dark headlamp & taillight bezels
• Sport performance hood
• 19-speaker Harman Kardon sound system
• Tow hooks
• Tri-fold tonneau cover

What Else is New for the 2021 Ram 1500

There are many other options available for the 2021 Ram 1500 at our dealership serving Rhinebeck NY. The first one introduced earlier this year is the Snow Plow Prep Package that includes a truck-side plow wiring harness, 220-amp alternator & a rear power-sliding window with a defroster.

Additionally, the digital rearview mirror and Off-Road pages offered for the Ram 1500 TRX are also available in other models. As is the Uconnect 4C 12” touchscreen that gives you the ability to customize the new-for-2021 Head Up Display, which shows up to 5 different content areas right on the windshield in full color including:

• Lane departure
• Lane keep assist
• Adaptive cruise control
• Turn-by-turn navigation
• Current speed
• Current gear
• Speed limit

In terms of safety updates, Full-speed Collision Warning Plus now comes standard in the Laramie, Rebel, Longhorn, Limited Longhorn & Limited and is available for the Tradesman & Big Horn. Pedestrian detection has also been added to optional Advanced Safety Group that gives you these collision-prevention technologies:

• Adaptive cruise control with stop and go
• Lane keep assist
• Automatic high beams
• 360-degree surround view camera
• Parallel and perpendicular park assist

There are also a few improvements made on the cargo towing experience for the Ram 1500, which can pull up to 12,750 lbs. They are comprised of:

• Trailer Reverse Steering Control included in the Trailer Package to enter measurements prior to the camera tracking the trailer position
• Trailer Light Check & Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring also joining the Trailer Package
• Power-folding trailer mirrors being available by themselves or with the 360-degree surround view camera
• Wired trailer camera prep kit being offered on all models

Dutchess Chrysler Jeep Dodge will help you find the right 2021 Ram 1500 to meet your driving needs & budget at our Poughkeepsie NY dealership location. We’re located right on Route 9, so come on in for a test drive or contact our team to learn more about this truck!