2017 Ram 1500 Big Horn Engine Options
The 2017 Ram 1500 Big Horn is capable and versatile. With advanced technology and convenience features and plenty of power on the outside, the Ram 1500 Big Horn has something for everyone. Let’s learn more about its engine options and capabilities here!
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2017 Ram 1500 Big Horn Engine Options and Capabilities
The 2017 Ram 1500 Big Horn has two engines available. Let’s take a closer look at these options here!
The standard engine is a 3.6-liter V6 24-Valve VVT engine that is coupled with an 8-speed automatic 845RE transmission. This engine features a compact, lightweight design with dual overhead camshafts, high-flow intake and exhaust ports, Variable Valve Timing and Electronic Throttle Control. It gets 305 horsepower and 269 pound-feet of torque and gets an estimated 17 city/25 highway MPG.
The available engine is a 5.7-liter V8 HEMI® MDS VVT engine coupled with an 8-speed automatic 8HP70 transmission. This engine has a Multi-Displacement System (MDS) with Fuel Saver Technology. This engine includes other upgrades like a 17-inch steel spare wheel, electronically controlled throttle, engine oil heat exchanger, heavy duty engine cooling, heavy duty transmission oil cooler and a next generation engine controller. This engine gets 395 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque and an estimated 15 city/22 highway MPG.
The Ram 1500 Big Horn is available now at Palmen Dodge Chrysler Jeep of Racine. You can browse our inventory and even set up a test drive online before you come in to the dealership!
