2021 Ram TRX pickup truck model exterior shot with red paint color parked in the middle of a desert with a glare of sun on its windshield

How Powerful is the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX?

2021 Ram 1500 TRX Engine Specs and Performance Features

Ram describes the all-new Ram TRX model as the apex predator of the truck world. Heavily based on the Ram Rebel, the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX is built rugged and tough to handle the most challenging and punishing conditions that you see fit to put it through. So, what makes the 2021 Ram TRX the most durable, most powerful, and fastest half-ton truck model on the market? Today, we’ll take a look at the engine specs and performance features of the upcoming 2021 Ram TRX!


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2021 Ram 1500 TRX – Engine Specs, Transmission, and Drivetrain 

The 2021 Ram 1500 TRX is equipped with a 6.2L supercharged HEMI® V8 engine that is rated at 702 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque! This is paired with a high-torque capacity TorqueFlite 8HP95 eight-speed automatic transmission and a four-wheel drive system. 

2021 Ram TRX pickup truck model exterior overhead shot with gray paint color driving through dunes of sand
2021 Ram TRX pickup truck model interior shot of front seating, steering wheel, and dashboard layout

2021 Ram 1500 TRX – Acceleration and Speed 

Due to its durable design and supercharged engine, the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX pickup truck model achieves the following speed measurements: 

0-60 MPH in 4.5 Seconds 

0-100 MPH in 10.5 Seconds 

Quarter-Mile Time of 12.9 Seconds (108 MPH) 

Top Speed of 118 MPH 

2021 Ram 1500 TRX – Performance Features 

The amount of performance capability loaded into the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX model is immense. Some highlights from its extensive list of performance features include: 

  • 18” x 9” Aluminum Wheels 
  • 2.5” Bilstein Black Hawk e2 Adaptive Performance Shocks 
  • 35” Goodyear All-Terrain Tires 
  • Active Damping Suspension System 
  • Available Launch Edition 
  • Dynamic Drive Modes 
  • Five-Link Coil Suspension 
  • Flat-Bottom Steering Wheel 
  • Full-Time Active Transfer Case 
  • Functional Hood Scoop 
  • Independent Front Suspension 
  • LED Adaptive Front-Lighting System 
  • Trailer Reverse Steering Control 
  • And More! 

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When Does the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX Model Release in the USA? 

The 2021 Ram 1500 TRX pickup truck model will begin appearing on dealer order forms by August 18th, 2020, while drivers can place their own orders immediately. Check with your local Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram dealership to see when they expect the new Ram TRX model in stock. For more news concerning the model, continue to read our blog and contact us here at Palmen Motors of Kenosha, Wisconsin!