2019 RAM 1500 vs. 2018 Chevy Silverado 1500

Pickup drivers in Valparaiso expect high capability ratings, and the RAM 1500 comes out ahead of the Chevy in terms of both towing and payload:

• Towing: The Ram 1500 offers a Best-in-Class V8 towing rating of 12,750 lbs. The Chevy manages up to just 12,500 lbs
• Payload: The Ram 1500 carries up to 2,300 lbs. The Chevy carries up to 2,250 lbs

Performance

You’ll find a wide range of performance-focused features with each model, but only the RAM 1500 offers:

• Class-Exclusive Active-Level Four Corner AirSuspension: Suspension automatically adjusts to changing terrain to ensure flawless traction wherever you travel
• Class-Exclusive Standard TorqueFlite® 8-Speed Automatic Transmission: Shifts imperceptibly whether changing lanes or accelerating

Features and Interior

Nothing from Chevy equals the new RAM’s Largest-in-Class 12-inch touchscreen, but it’s the versatility and storage features that really sets the RAM 1500 apart:

• Class-Exclusive Available Reclining Rear Seat
• Class-Exclusive Rear-Seat Fold-Down Center Console
• Class-Exclusive Reconfigurable Center Console
• Class-Exclusive In-Floor Storage

You’ll also enjoy a Best-in-Class interior storage volume and Best-in-Class rear legroom, as well as the class-exclusive RAMBox Cargo Management System on the exterior.