This year’s 2016 Ram 1500 may just be the pickup to convert Ford and Chevy faithful as it has an all-new body with enhanced features. The 2016 Ram 1500 is very affordable starting at a base price and to those residing in Allentown, PA, visit Kelly CDJR, a highly popular dealership that offers their cars at even more affordable rates.
DESIGN
The 2016 Ram 1500 Lone Star Crew Cab is one of the more aggressive vehicles in the pickup truck segment. This towering beast is one part sporty and one part intimidating with a massive front bumper that holds Halogen headlights and automatic fog lights that provide optimal illumination on the road. Heading to the sides of the Lone Star Crew Cab, the pickup is supported by gigantic 20” steel alloy wheels as well as 2 power heated side mirrors. The rear of the pickup features a 6.4 foot bed space designed with cargo tie downs and a trailer hitch
The 2016 Ram 1500 Lone Star is a crew cab, which means it is a four door pickup. It has more than ample interior space to house 5 passengers. The cabin of the pickup has front and rear leather seats with power and manual features as well as lumbar support for heightened passenger comfort.
ENGINE
The 2016 Ram 1500 Lone Star has received high ratings from many car experts this year largely because of the pickup’s amazing performance, which is a testament to its powerful engine design. The Lone Star has a 5.0 liter V8 engine. The engine is also paired with an 8-speed shift-able automatic transmission that utilizes 24 valves with variable valve timing. This is how the vehicle is able to conserve fuel while being operated.
SAFETY
The 2016 Ram 1500 Lone Star is a pickup that truly offers good value due to its safety feature upgrades. This year, the pickup has exterior features such as an anti-theft alarm system that efficiently monitors all external movement. This alarm system even has its own engine immobilizer that deploys in the event of a vehicular theft. It also runs on daytime running headlights that keep the vehicle more visible during the day. Other safety features worth mentioning are:
- Tire-pressure Monitoring System
- Vehicle Stability Assist with Traction Control
- Anti-lock Brakes
- Blind Spot Monitoring
- Electronic Brake Distribution
- 4-wheel ABS
TECHNOLOGY
The technology features of the 2016 Ram 1500 Lone Star also adds more value as it is packed with amazing technology. It has a remote keyless entry system, which allows users to simultaneously unlock all car doors without using the vehicle’s key fob. The system relies on smart auto-sensing technology that allows the vehicle to recognize the key fob in close proximities. Another exterior tech feature of the Ram Lone Star is power-heated side mirrors that prevent smog accumulation when driving under cold temperatures. Other available tech features of the pickup are:
- Front Collision Warning - Sensors in the front of the vehicle that warn users when the vehicle is in close proximity with another vehicle or object.
- Backup Camera - Transmits live video feed on the UConnect entertainment system inside the cabin to guide users in parking.
- Backup Sensors - Help drivers by chiming in alert noises when the vehicle is in reverse.
The 2016 Ram 1500 Lone Star also has a lot of high-tech features inside such as:
- UConnect Entertainment System
- LCD Touch Screen
- Satellite Radio
- Navigation
- Bluetooth Hands-free Connectivity
- Voice Control
- USB/Auxiliary Ports for Mobile Device Synchronization