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2024 Ram 1500 review
You pay a pretty penny for the Ram 1500, but you get a vehicle that's so much more spacious, luxurious and effortless than a 'regular' ute.
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William Stopford
RAM 1500 vs LDV T60 Comparison
RAM 1500
LDV T60
Deal Available!
2024 RAM
1500
vs
2024 LDV
T60
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the pick up or cab chassis 4x4 category, between scores of 7 and 8.4.
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8.0
7.8
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Based on the RAM 1500 LARAMIE SPORT RAMBOX MHEV
Based on the LDV T60 MAX PLUS (4x4)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingAwards
The RAM 1500 won the Ute of the Year award in 2023. We don’t have any awards for LDV T60.
'23
Ute of the Year
Best Ute Drag Race
Fuel Efficiency
87L - 121L
1061 to 1476 km
73L - 75L
621 to 720 km
Warranty
3 year
warranty
warranty
5 year - 7 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$79,950 - $156,950
$30,516 - $52,095
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CarExpert's Take
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Smooth, powerful engine
- Palatial interior space
- Quiet cabin…
Misses
- …marred by some odd noises
- No capped-price servicing, limited warranty
- Great towing capacity but mediocre payload
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Big changes to tech and spec
- Massive interior glow-up
- New rear coils improve ride
Misses
- Still not as refined as some rivals
- Still missing key safety tech
- Still no capped-price servicing
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Colours Available
The 2023 Ram 1500, depending on the variant, is available in the following exterior colours:
- Bright White
- Billet Silver metallic
- Granite Crystal metallic
- Hydro Blue pearl
- Patriot Blue pearl
- Diamond Black pearl
- Flame Red solid
The 2023 LDV T60 Max is available in the following colours:
- Blanc White
- Lava Grey
- Metal Black
- Jewel Blue
- Maple Leaf Orange
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Specs
| Type | ||
| PORT MPFI, SEQUENTIAL MPORT EFI | TURBO CDI, TWIN TURBO CDI, DIESEL TURBO F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 5654 | 1996 - 2776 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 5.7L | 2.0L, 2.8L | |
| Induction | ||
| V8 | DIESEL TURBO 4, TWIN TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE OVERHEAD VALVE | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 291kW | 110kW - 160kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5600 | 3400 - 4000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 556Nm | 360Nm - 500Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 3950 | 1500 - 1600 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 | 15.9 - 17 | |
