New for 2023, the popular Ram 1500 is adding a new top-of-the-line luxury trim level.
The popular Ram 1500 is getting all dressed-up for 2023 with a new luxury trim package. The 2023 Ram 1500 Limited Elite becomes the new premiere level adding even more premium touches to the pickup known for adding refinement to the truck market.
2023 Ram 1500 Limited Elite
The Ram 1500 Limited has won numerous awards for the luxury changes it brought to truck interiors. The 2023 Ram 1500 Limited Elite kicks it up more than a few notches adding premium leather bucket seats, a suede headliner, unique instrument cluster, multifunction tailgate and jeweled rotary shifter.
“The new 2023 Ram 1500 Limited Elite Edition takes the highest quality materials in the industry and elevates the benchmark for interior comfort into rarified air,” said Mike Koval Jr., Ram brand CEO – Stellantis. “Ram 1500 Limited buyers have enjoyed the ultimate combination of capability, luxury and refinement for a decade now and the Limited Elite Edition is the latest example of how Ram delivers the most luxurious pickups in the industry.”
Ram’s Elite Features
Leave it to the truck brand that pioneered using hand-tooled leather, carved wood and real metal to further elevate the pickup interior. Ram recognized long ago that whether the vehicle is used as a mobile office or a family hauler, drivers and passengers want to be comfortable. The Ram 1500 Limited Elite Edition is layered in premium finishes, including real wood, metal and leather. All these elements combine to deliver a level of luxury only seen in a Ram. In addition to the special shifter, leather bucket seats, unique instrument cluster and bright pedal kit, the Ram Limited Elite has other premium touches. Other interior upgrades include: front and rear ventilated and heated seats, heated steering wheel, 12-way driver and front passenger seats and a 60/40 reclining rear seat. The Limited Elite also has a 19-speaker premium sound system.
On the exterior, the Ram 1500 Limited Elite models are visible by a multifunction tailgate, bed step, bed cargo divider and adjustable cargo tie down hooks.
The new 2023 Ram 1500 Limited Elite Edition models will go on sale next month. The 2023 Ram 1500 Limited Elite Edition is only available in Crew Cab configurations with the 5.7-liter V-8 with eTorque mild-hybrid assist. The 2023 Ram 1500 Limited Elite Edition’s manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) starts at $65,305, plus $1,795 destination.
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