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Ram 1500 TRX Final Edition: The last stand for this V8 pickup Auto Plus news in your smartphone Auto Plus news in your mailbox

American manufacturer Ram trucks it hit hard this year when it unveiled its new electric pickup truck, the Ram 1500 REV, during the Super Bowl. And because all good things come to an end, subsidiary Stellantis is opening the curtain Ram 1500 TRX Final Editionthe ultimate version of its iconic V8-powered pickup…

Ram is saying goodbye to the most extreme model in its pickup line, the Ram TRX will end production at the end of 2023. Since its launch in 2020, the Ram TRX has set new standards for power and performance among supercharged half-ton pickups. 6.2 liter HEMI V8 engine.

“The release of the Ram 1500 TRX marked the beginning of a significant change in off-road pickups with a halo effect that will last for years to come”Tim Kuniskis, CEO of the Ram brand at Stellantis said: “The current chapter of Ram’s high-performance pickups is coming to an end, but that’s not the end of the TRX story. While we’ll have more news to share later, we’re proud to offer our loyal performance enthusiasts a special TRX Final Edition that includes a supercharged 6.2-liter V8. »

Ram 1500 TRX Final Edition: exclusive livery

The 1500 TRX Final Edition pickup truck is available in eight body colors, including three new and unique ones (Delmonico Red, Night Edge Blue, and Harvest Sunrise) that allow for even more customization. It includes special rims, a “6.2 Liter” bonnet badge and a matching bin sticker.

Inside, the dash and seats are finished with custom stitching, and the seat backs feature an embroidered “TRX” logo, a TRX badge on the passenger side dash with Satin Titanium trim, and don’t forget the Triaxle suede door panel overlays. The dashboard screen gets a special “TRX 6.2L Supercharged V8 – Final Edition” opening animation, and license plate on the central console reminds of the exclusivity of the model.

In the standard configuration, the model also has matte carbon fiber woven on the instrument panel, doors, console and steering wheel. Harman Kardon premium audio system with 19 speakers, head-up display, digital rearview mirror and 8-way power driver and passenger seats, plus cruise control, adaptive cruise control, lane keeping, automatic emergency braking, blind spot. monitoring, as well as front and rear parking assistance.

700 horsepower supercharged V8

THE 6.2 liter supercharged HEMI V8 engine Ram 1500 TRX Final Edition provides no less than 702 horsepower and 884 Nm of torque, and is paired with an eight-speed TorqueFlite automatic transmission. This allows the Ram TRX to swallow Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.5 secondsthe maximum speed is electronically limited to 190 km/h.

The Ram 1500 TRX Final Edition 6.2L Supercharged V8 is on sale in Canada starting at $153,065, which is equivalent to approx. 104,500 eurosand will be available from 4th quarter of 2023. The model won’t be sold under the brand in Europe, but you can still buy it through an importer specializing in American cars.

Read also:
• RAM: This is the stock version of the 1500 REV electric pickup.
• RAM Rampage: A new entry-level pickup
• RAM 1500 Revolution BEV: Finally an electric pickup for Stellantis


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Author: Tran Kha
Source: Auto Plus

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