2025 Ram 1500 Engine Options at McKeown Motors

For the 2025 model year, the popular RAM 1500 pickup truck receives a mid-cycle refresh. Along with its restyled front fascia and updated cabin technology, the 2025 RAM 1500 also receives two new engine options that replace the gas-guzzling HEMI V8 powertrains. As a rural Ontario truck dealer, we at McKeown Motors understand that our customers are interested in the changes in performance and capability of the RAM trucks that we sell. That’s why we’ve compiled the key powertrain information that you need to know to make the most informed truck buying decision for your needs. Continue reading along to learn more about 2025 RAM 1500’s engine options at McKeown Motors.

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3.6L Pentastar™ V6 with eTorque

The standard engine option for the entry-level Tradesman & Bighorn® models is the tried and true 3.6L Pentastar™ V6 with eTorque. The only engine to remain in the RAM 1500 lineup, this mild-hybrid V6 is an ideal engine for those looking for the ideal mix of light-duty capability and fuel efficiency.

Highlights:  

• Horsepower: 305
• Torque: 269 + 90 Launch Torque
• Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic
• Model Availability: Tradesman & Bighorn®
• Max Towing Capacity: 3,674 kg (8,100 lbs)

3.0L Hurricane Inline 6-Cylinder 

For those looking for the most capable 2025 RAM 1500 in the market, make sure to consider a model equipped with the new 3.0L Hurricane Inline 6-Cylinder engine. One of the two all-new engine options for the 2025 model year, this powerhouse of an engine replaces the outgoing 5.7L HEMI® V8, offering improved fuel economy while delivering similar performance and capability metrics. 

Highlights: 

• Horsepower: 420
• Torque: 469
• Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic
• Model Availability: Sport, Rebel® & Laramie®, Available on Tradesman & Bighorn®
• Max Towing Capacity: 5,243 kg (11,560 lbs)

3.0L Hurricane High-Output (HO) Turbo 6-Cylinder 

Designed for truck owners who want the most horsepower, torque and off-the-line performance out of their truck, the all new 3.0L Hurricane High-Output (HO) Turbo 6-Cylinder boasts impressive performance figures. Equipped exclusively on upper-trim 2025 RAM 1500 models.

Highlights: 

• Horsepower: 540
• Torque: 521
• Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic
• Model Availability: Limited, Limited Longhorn™ & Tungsten
• Max Towing Capacity: 4,872 kg (10,740 lbs)

Shop the 2025 RAM 1500 at McKeown Motors 

If you’re in the market for a new RAM pickup truck, look no further than McKeown Motors, your local rural Ontario dealership serving Springbrook, Madoc, Maramora and the surrounding Western Ontario region. Get in touch with one of our RAM truck product advisors and schedule a tour of the refreshed 2025 RAM 1500 pickup, today!