This Is the Final Ram 1500 With a Hemi V-8

• Manufacturing has ended for the Ram 1500 Traditional.
• The ultimate truck is a Tradesman with a 5.7-liter Hemi V-8.
• This marks the tip of V-8 availability for the Ram 1500.

The solar has lastly set on the Ram 1500 Traditional, and with it, the tip of the 5.7-liter Hemi V-8. The final truck lately got here off the road on the Warren Truck Meeting Plant, ending a manufacturing run that started 15 years in the past. From right here on out, you may want a Ram 2500 in order for you V-8 energy.

Ram let the milestone slip previous and not using a point out, however because of social media and Mopar Insiders, we’ve info on the ultimate pickup. It is a Ram 1500 Traditional in Tradesman trim, sporting a coat of Delmonico Pink and sure, it is received a Hemi. A 3.6-liter V-6 is the usual mill for the Traditional, however we reasonably just like the symmetry of the ultimate mannequin going out with the much-loved V-8.

The Ram 1500 Traditional endured significantly longer than anybody anticipated. It entered manufacturing method again in 2009 when Ram was nonetheless a part of Dodge. When the fifth-generation Ram 1500 launched in 2019, the fourth-gen turned the Ram Traditional, providing patrons a full-size truck at a lower cost level. Chevrolet did one thing comparable within the late 2000s with the Silverado Traditional, however that was only a one-year deal. Ram by no means printed separate gross sales figures for the 1500 Traditional, however it’s protected to imagine the truck would not have lived subsequent to the fifth-gen for 5 years if patrons weren’t responding.

For its remaining yr, the Ram 1500 Traditional had a base worth of $40,700 together with vacation spot. That received you a Tradesman Quad Cab with rear-wheel drive, the three.6-liter V-6 engine, 17-inch metal wheels, and little else.

We contacted Ram searching for extra particulars on the ultimate 1500 Traditional constructed. We’ll replace this text if extra info turns into out there.