Ram has officially introduced its upcoming 2027 Ram 1500 Rumble Bee SRT muscle truck during a recent episode of Jay Leno's Garage.
Head of American Brands Tim Kuniskis gave an exclusive early look at the 777-horsepower flagship pickup before it reaches dealerships.
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A New Performance Strategy
The new vehicle family represents a renewed performance strategy for North America under Stellantis.
The manufacturer shortened the traditional half-ton pickup wheelbase by 13 inches to create a distinct Quad Cab and short bed configuration.
The top-tier SRT model features a supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI HELLCAT V8 engine. It generates 680 pound-feet of torque.
The configuration accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 3.4 seconds. It completes a quarter-mile sprint in 11.6 seconds at 116 mph.
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Company engineers are targeting a maximum top speed of 170 mph for the SRT variant.
Ram corporate data indicates this would make it the quickest and fastest V8-powered production pickup truck ever manufactured.
The broader lineup scales across multiple performance tiers. The series starts with a naturally aspirated 5.7-liter HEMI Eagle V8 engine.
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It steps up to a 6.4-liter HEMI Apache V8 variant. A specialized 392 Track Pack edition is also available.
