You can tow your horse trailer and stay very comfortable in the leather-upholstered cabin.
The 2019 Ram Heavy Duty 2500 And 3500 Limited Kentucky Derby Editions honor America’s most famous horse race. They pack the heavy-hauling pickups in luxury and include limited editions of the Kentucky Derby. After the $1,695 destination fee, the 2500 is $68,585, while the 3500 version costs $69,935. They won’t be available until the third quarter, and Ram is only building 1,000 units.
Special edition trucks have a billet-finish grille on the exterior and body-color bumpers at the front. The exterior colors available to buyers include Bright White, Pearl White and Delmonico Red. Granite Crystal, Granite Crystal and Max Steel are also available.
This Ram special edition is available for horse hauling in luxury. The special edition Ram comes equipped with a 360-degree camera system that includes trailer-reverse guidance, blind spot monitoring, trailer braking, preparation to a gooseneck and air suspension with bed-lowering. For easier maneuvering, the 12-inch infotainment screen features active hitch grid lines. The bed step makes it easier to get into the cargo area, while power-retracting running board make it easy to get into the cabin.
The interior of these trucks is very plush with leather upholstery in a combination of Black and Saddle brown with contrast Greystone accents. The interior has a mix of metal and wood trim. It gives it a luxurious feel.
Special edition Ram HD comes with a 6.4-liter gas-powered V8 that produces 410 horsepower (306 Kilowatts) as well as 429 pound-feet (581 Newton meters) of torque, and connects to an eight speed automatic. People who need to haul heavy loads can choose the Cummins turbodiesel 6.7-liter with 400 hp (298kW) and 1,000lb-ft (1356 Nm). It runs through a six speed automatic. You can choose from either two-wheel or four-wheel drive options for the Kentucky Derby Edition. There are also single and dual rear wheel layouts. Customers can also choose Mega Cab and Crew Cab bodies.
Since the Kentucky Derby began in 2000, Ram has been the official truck. The company presented a special edition Ram 1500 last year with a more luxurious interior featuring leather and real wood trim.