Ram 1500 vs. GMC Sierra 1500

Comparing New Trucks in North Attleboro: Why More Providence Drivers Rely on the Ram 1500 Over the GMC Sierra 1500

Contractors from Providence and everyday drivers from Brockton deserve a new truck they can rely on. The new Ram 1500 should be their first choice, and this pickup can be found in North Attleboro at First Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. Before buying a new Ram 1500 truck in North Attleboro, customers from Franklin to Mansfield can see how Ram's light-duty truck compares to rivals like the GMC Sierra 1500.

Ram 1500 vs. GMC Sierra 1500 Performance

Haul heavier payloads between Providence, RI job sites with the Ram 1500 and its 2,300-pound max payload rating, topping the GMC Sierra at 2,280 pounds. While the GMC Sierra maxes out at 13,000 pounds of towing capability, the Ram 1500 nearly matches the rating with a 12,750-pound maximum towing capacity.

The Ram 1500 produces more standard horsepower and 395 ponies. Truck buyers from Franklin have four Ram 1500 powertrains to choose from, and the TRX's 702-horsepower output from a supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI® V8 shatters the GMC Sierra's performance rating by nearly 300 ponies.

Ram 1500 Engines

  • 5.7-liter HEMI® V8 w/ eTorque: 395 horsepower, 410 pound-feet of torque, 12,750-pound towing capacity
  • 3.6-liter Pentastar® V6 w/ eTorque: 305 horsepower, 273 pound-feet of torque, 7,730-pound towing capacity
  • 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V6: 260 horsepower, 480 pound-feet of torque, 9,600-pound diesel towing capacity
  • Supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI® V8 (TRX exclusive): 702 horsepower, 650 pound-feet of torque, 118 mph top speed

GMC Sierra 1500 Engines

  • 2.7-liter Turbo High-Output 4-cylinder: 310 horsepower, 430 pound-feet of torque, 9,400-pound towing capacity
  • 5.3-liter V8: 355 horsepower, 383 pound-feet of torque, 11,200-pound towing capacity
  • Enhanced 3.0-liter Duramax® Turbo-Diesel 6-cylinder: 305 best-in-class diesel horsepower, 495 pound-feet of torque - best-in-class, best-in-class 4WD diesel towing capacity of 13,000 pounds, 29 highway miles per gallon
  • 6.2-liter V8: 420 horsepower, 460 pound-feet of torque, 13,000-pound towing capacity

Buy or Lease a New Ram 1500 Truck in North Attleboro

We're proud to be North Attleboro's reliable Ram truck dealer near Providence, RI, serving New England truck buyers from Brockton to Franklin. Pick out a preferred Ram 1500 configuration from our new inventory, which features several cab sizes, truck beds, and powertrains. Just a short drive from Norwood and Providence, RI, you can get directions to our North Attleboro Ram dealership to test drive any Ram 1500 pickup before going over leasing and financing options for this new truck.

 
Ram 1500 vs GMC Comparison Review
 Ram 1500
 Vs.
 GMC Sierra
 5.7-Liter HEMI Engine
 Engine
 5.3-Liter V8 Engine
 395 horsepower
 Horsepower
 355 horsepower
 8-speed automatic
 Transmission
 8-speed automatic
 12,750 Towing
 12,200

Ram 1500 vs. GMC Sierra 1500 Design

Crew Cab and Quad Cab models are available for Norwood drivers selecting a Ram 1500 pickup configuration, which offers multiple truck beds up to 76 inches long. The GMC Sierra 1500 offers Crew Cab, Double Cab, and Regular Cab models and three truck beds.

Utility Features

With the RamBox® Cargo Management System in new Ram 1500 trucks, Norwood drivers can easily store power tools, work equipment, and even cold drinks. The GMC Sierra 1500 doesn't offer a truck bed utility setup like the Ram 1500.

The GMC Sierra 1500's Multi-Proâ„¢ tailgate offers six functions, but Brockton Ram 1500 owners have more versatility with the 180-degree fold-flat tailgate that also extends by 88 degrees with 60/40 split swing-away doors. Each new truck offers cargo tie-downs and LED bed lighting. The Ram 1500's cab provides Providence, RI drivers with class-exclusive in-floor storage.

Ram 1500 vs. GMC Sierra 1500 Technology

Doing a better job of keeping Brockton drivers connected, the Ram 1500 features Uconnect® 5C connectivity and tow-specific navigation through a 12-inch touchscreen. The Sierra 1500 offers a GMC ProGrade™ Trailering system and has a 13.4-inch diagonal screen through the GMC Infotainment System, which isn't as advanced.

Each new truck offers Transparent Trailer View and lets Mansfield motorists monitor tire pressure hauling to Brockton and back through Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring systems. With the new Ram 1500, North Attleboro driver can place two auxiliary cameras on or within the trailer for enhanced monitoring while towing to Providence and back.

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    North Attleboro, MA 02760-2313

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