The Ram Truck Division, stylized as RAM and formerly known as Ram Trucks, is a division of Stellantis and an American brand of light to mid-weight commercial vehicles. In North America, the Fiat Ducato full-size van line is sold as Ram ProMaster vans. There are three models in the line: 1500, 2500, and 3500 with cut-away cab chassis options.
Overview
Vans like the Ram ProMaster are built to handle a variety of jobs, which is why their capability and flexibility are so important. A single 280-horsepower V-6 powertrain powers the ProMaster. It’s available only with front-wheel drive. Despite these limitations, it can carry a heavier load than either Ford or Mercedes. The ProMaster has a high payload rating, excellent outward visibility in the front, and desirable driver assistance and infotainment features.
Reliability
The ProMaster ranks 18th among 21 vans in terms of overall reliability according to Repairpal.com. The number and severity of repairs on this vehicle are higher than average, and it does not have an as long warranty as to the Nissan NV. It is expected that a Ram Promaster will last for up to 250,000 miles. Some consumers claim that Ram ProMasters can travel up to 475,000 miles. According to plenty of evidence, however, the average vehicle runs for at least 200,000 miles or just over 13 years based on the average of 15,000 miles driven per year.
Safety
Neither NHTSA nor Euro NCAP has yet tested the Ram Promaster. The ProMaster, however, does not have some of the basic safety and driving assist features.
Depreciation Rate
With a 5-year resale value of $18,634, the RAM ProMaster Cargo Van will lose 48% of its value after 5 years.
Maintenance and Repair
During its first 10 years of service, a RAM ProMaster Cargo Van will cost about $20,061. There is an $8,615 price difference between this and the average price for popular full-size van models. The ProMaster Cargo Van is also more likely to need a major repair 63.20% of the time.
FAQ
How many seats are in the Ram ProMaster?
The Ram ProMaster is a car with 2 seats. The EPA Classification for this car is: Front Wheel Drive
What is the horsepower in a Ram ProMaster and does it have a turbo?
The Ram ProMaster has 280 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. The engine is a Regular Unleaded V-6 with a displacement of 3.6 L The fuel system is: Sequential MPI.
What type of wheels does it have?
Ram ProMaster has 16 X 6 inch Steel Front Wheels and 16 X 6 inch Steel Rear Wheels.