What Changed:

The Ram 1500 series trucks benefit from a number of engineering and powertrain changes for 2013. A new 3.6l V6 engine becomes the new base engine offering 305 horsepower and 269 lb-ft of torque. A new eight-speed automatic transmission will help increase the fuel economy of both V6 and V8 engines. The most visible change in the appearance of the Ram is the new front end with a more prominent grille.

Official Word:

Ram 1500 - the most recognizable pickup on the road - delivers best-in-class fuel economy of 18 MPG city and 25 MPG highway with a truckload of pioneering, fuel-saving systems including a more fuel efficient and more powerful 3.6-liter V-6 engine and first-in-segment technologies: eight-speed automatic transmission, stop-start system, thermal management system, pulse-width modulation and active aerodynamics, including grille shutters and air suspension. Ram today also confirmed pricing for the 2013 Ram 1500. Manufacturer's Suggested Retail...Read.