Why choose a pickup: advantages and uses
There are several reasons to choose a pickup. It is often assumed that full-size trucks are only used by workers on construction sites.
On the professional side, it is certainly useful to ride in a pickup to get to work, but these are not the only advantages and uses of driving, for example, a RAM truck.
Advantages and uses on the professional front
Unlike other types of vehicles, the full-size truck is the ideal partner on construction sites.
Rugged, versatile, practical, and full of capability, trucks such as the 1500 RAM or the Heavy Duty RAM have proven durability.
If you need to tow heavy equipment daily, not only are RAM trucks imposing and strong, but they also possess impressive towing capacity.
For instance, the 1500 Ram, with its new 6L Hurricane engine, can tow up to 11,560 lb. The new 1500 REV RAM pickup and the all-electric Ramcharger can tow up to 14,000 lb. However, it is undoubtedly the HD 3500 Cummins High-Output RAM that takes the crown, as it can tow up to 37,090 lb.
With such capacities, you will have peace of mind and stand out on the worksite. A preferred work tool, the RAM truck is designed for the toughest jobs.
In addition to their towing prowess, the brand's trucks impress on another level.
The 2500 RAM diesel offers a payload capacity of up to 3,150 lb. In the case of the 2500 RAM equipped with a 6.4L V8 gasoline engine, this payload is approximately 4,010 lb.
Depending on what lies under the hood, the 2025 RAM 1500 boasts a maximum payload of 2,300 lb. As for the new 1500 REV RAM and the 2025 Ramcharger, their maximum payloads will be 1,700 lb and 2,625 lb, respectively.
This information clearly illustrates the pickup's usefulness on construction sites. It is fair to say that work teams will feel most at ease in a RAM truck.
In the full-size truck category, RAM consistently stands out with its spacious cabin and on-board comfort. It also includes numerous technologies, including advanced driver assistance systems.
A safe and technologically advanced truck, nothing more was needed for demanding workers. The RAM pickup offers many benefits and, being a rugged truck, it is ready to support you with major tasks.
Advantages and uses on the personal front
Increasingly seen on the roads during weekends and summer vacations, pickups offer great utility for families in search of outdoor adventures and recreational activities.
Indeed, full-size RAM trucks are also used to tow large trailers, boats, and all kinds of outdoor equipment. Although their towing capabilities are phenomenal, you should also know that the whole family can comfortably join and set out to explore far-off destinations.
Firstly, the Cargo Bed of RAM trucks can easily transform into a closed storage area where you can keep your personal belongings, fishing gear, outdoor equipment, garden chairs, and more. The generous space makes the truck particularly useful when traveling.
Comfort is also essential, especially if you plan to cover long distances over several days. Depending on the cabin choice, a RAM truck can accommodate up to 6 occupants.
One of the strengths of this pickup is the smooth and quiet ride. Inside, the space is generous and the build quality is impeccable.
Furthermore, the multimedia system is user-friendly and may even include a 14.5-inch touch screen or the Klipsch sound system with 23 speakers in the Tungsten trim of the 2025 RAM 1500.
Are you heading out to explore new destinations? Enjoy the latest generation 3D navigation system, voice recognition, wireless connectivity with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, wireless charging, and much more.
Finally, the RAM truck is also equipped with driver assistance systems such as trailer sway control, trailer hitch guidance camera, trailer backup steering control, semi-autonomous highway driving, and more.
Of all trucks, the RAM is undoubtedly the benchmark in luxury and comfort. Nothing else can match it!
In summary
In short, the versatility of a pickup translates to both professional and personal use.
Professionally, the full-size truck quickly becomes your best work partner. Capable of taking on major roles, it boasts considerable strengths and numerous capabilities, especially for HD Rams, but also the 1500 RAM and the new 1500 REV RAM and all-electric Ramcharger.
Personally, the family will appreciate its capabilities, the storage space in the Cargo Bed, and the comfort of the cabin. This is particularly evident in the case of the RAM truck.
Moreover, you can personalize it thanks to the wide choice of available trims. By way of illustration, the 2025 RAM 1500 is available in 10 trims: Tradesman, Big Horn, Warlock, Sport, Rebel, Laramie, Limited, Limited Long Horn, Tungsten, and RHO.
Clearly, the pickup will be your best ally at work and for your outdoor activities. The family will benefit from its many advantages and quickly recognize its value on a camping trip or beside a lake for unforgettable evenings.
Take advantage of current offers at Duclos Valleyfield Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. Choose the RAM that best suits your needs. An experienced team is ready to help you make the right choice.
