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When you need a truck with the capability to tackle heavy-duty jobs, Ram is the obvious choice. We take a close look at the 2025 Ram trucks currently on offer at your local Shelbyville dealership. more 2025 Ram Trucks: Shelbyville CDJR Expert Insights When you need a truck that combines heavy-duty performance with practical usability, the 2025 Ram lineup is built to meet your needs. At Shelbyville Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM, we help buyers understand the specs, trims, and capabilities of every Ram truck to find the perfect fit. Whether you’re comparing the 2025 Ram 1500 vs 2026 Ram 1500 specs, deciding on a Crew Cab or Mega Cab 2500, or exploring lease specials and financing, we’re here to guide you. 1. 2025 Ram 1500 The 2025 Ram 1500 is the ideal work truck for light-duty tasks. This year marks a power upgrade for Ram's smallest offering. The standard engine is a 305-horsepower 3.6-liter V6 that enables the 1500 to carry a 2,370-pound payload and tow a trailer weighing up to 8,110 pounds. Need more haulage ability? Increase towing capacity to 11,550 pounds by opting for the available 420-horsepower 3.0-liter Hurricane engine. Popular trims & highlights: Rebel X: Rough Road Cruise Control for off-road adventures Warlock: Performance-tuned shocks, all-terrain tires RHO (new 2025): Bilstein Black Hawk e2 shocks, rear tow hooks Drivers can easily customize their truck to their needs thanks to 10 outstanding trim configurations, including three models specially designed for off-roading. The Rebel X is equipped with a Rough Road Cruise Control to improve performance off the beaten path, while the Warlock boasts performance-tuned shocks and all-terrain tires to tackle even the roughest terrain. New for 2025 is the RHO, geared towards recreational off-road enthusiasts, featuring Bilstein Black Hawk e2 Shock System and rear tow hooks. 2. 2025 Ram 2500 Next is the 2025 Ram 2500, a midsize option that delivers heavy-duty capabilities in a compact body. A 405-horsepower 6.4-liter HEMI V8 is the standard power option, providing a 4,420-pound max payload and a 17,750-pound towing capacity. The optional engine is a high-output 6.7-liter Cummins diesel, which ups the torque to a best-in-class 1,075 pound-feet and enables the 2500 to tow a 20,000-pound trailer. In addition to being a powerful workhorse, the 2500 is also a practical family pickup. The spacious cabin offers plenty of room for six people and features a 60-cubic-foot internal cargo area at the rear. To make the cabin as comfortable as possible, consider upgrading to the Limited or Limited Longhorn trims. These more luxurious models are packed with premium features, including leather seating, heated and ventilated front seats, a 12-inch infotainment display, and a Harman Kardon 17-speaker audio system. Crew Cab or Mega Cab, with seating for up to six passengers. Luxury trims like Limited and Limited Longhorn offer leather seating, heated & ventilated front seats, 12-inch infotainment, and Harman Kardon 17-speaker audio. 3. 2025 Ram 3500 Tough jobs require the capabilities of the 2025 Ram 3500. This heavy-duty truck takes the power options of the 2500 and supersizes them, boosting the payload to 7,590 pounds and increasing the towing capacity to a mighty 36,610 pounds. Add in heavy-duty antilock brakes, hydraulic power-assist steering, and tons of advanced tech features, and the 3500 is ready to conquer heavy-duty tasks. Rebel vs Warlock If off-roading is your priority: Rebel: Performance-tuned suspension, lifted stance, off-road shocks Warlock: Rugged look, all-terrain tires, performance-tuned for utility Both trims can be configured with 4x4 and off-road packages. Why Visit Shelbyville CDJR Like the 2500, the 3500's cabin can be made more comfortable for recreational use by upgrading to the Limited or Limited Longhorn models. Whatever the size of the job, there's a Ram truck that's up to the task. Find your perfect truck for work or play by contacting us or stopping by Shelbyville Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM in Shelbyville, KY, today. Lease Specials & Financing: Ask our team about current deals and financing options for Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. Local Expertise: With hands-on knowledge of 2025 Ram specs, trims, and real-world usage, we can help match you to the perfect truck for work, family, or off-road fun. Test Drive & Compare: Visit us at 2121 Midland Trail, Shelbyville, KY 40065 or call 502-317-0861 to experience our trucks firsthand. Dealer Discount: Take advantage of our $10,391 Internet Price discount. Check out our dealer specials and browse our full 2025 Ram truck inventory. Stop by Shelbyville CDJR or explore our inventory online to find the perfect Ram truck for your needs. Whether it’s towing, off-roading, or family trips, we have the right Ram ready for you.

Ideal as both a reliable work truck and an off-roading adventurer, the 2025 Jeep Gladiator is a mid-size pickup that combines rugged performance with next-level tech and interior comforts, making it a unique find among other trucks in its class. Explore Jeep Gladiator Inventory more 2025 Jeep Gladiator Key Specs Feature Spec Horsepower 285 hp Torque 260 lb-ft Touchscreen 12.3-inch Uconnect 5 Drive Type 4x4 standard Ready to drive the 2025 Jeep Gladiator? Schedule your test drive at Shelbyville Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM today Strength Meets Versatility With a powerful 285-horsepower 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 engine under its hood, the 2025 Gladiator is ready to conquer challenging driving conditions with confidence. This engine also produces 260 pound-feet of torque, which lends the vehicle excellent excelleration, and has integrated Auto Start/Stop technology to help save fuel. this engine also truck is ready for off-road terrains with its standard 4x4 system, heavy-duty front and rear axles, and, for smoother handling over uneven terrains, heavy-duty shock absorbers. Designed for Challenges Outside the truck, you'll find plenty of convenience features for different scenarios, including standard automatic headlamps, LED fog lamps, heated side mirrors, and variable intermittent windshield wipers. Select trims come with other features that enhance the truck's ruggedness, such as Corning Gorilla Glass windshield and a winch-capable steel front bumper, and there are plenty of unique paint color options to choose from, with highlights like Hydro Blue Pearl-Coat, the green-hued Mojito, and Firecracker Red Clear-Coat. A Comfortable Interior When climbing inside the cab, you'll find standard air conditioning, power windows, and to accommodate cargo, a 60/40 split-folding rear seat, which has an under-seat storage area in some trims. Seating materials among the different trim levels range from easy-to-clean cloth to luxurious Nappa leather, and many trims take comfort to the next level with standard heated front seats and a heated steering wheel. For extra style, there's also a leather-wrapped shifting knob that comes with select upper trims. First-Class Technology This truck's cabin also has many convenient tech features throughout, including a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot that works with a data plan and steering-wheel-mounted audio controls. Also standard, the Uconnect 5 infotainment system combines wireless smartphone connectivity with hands-free calling and other functions on a full-color 12.3-inch touchscreen display. Pairing with this system is a high-clarity eight-speaker audio system. Smart Driver Assistance Whether you're off-roading, driving on highways, or exploring city streets, this edition's driver-assist features are sure to be appreciated, with stability-enhancing systems like Electronic Stability Control, Electronic Roll Mitigation, Traction Control, and Trailer Sway Control all coming standard. When in parking lots or hitching up to trailers, the ParkView Rear Back Up Camera, also standard, is also convenient, and many trims come with Full-Speed Forward Collision Warning, Enhanced Adaptive Cruise Control, and Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross-Path Detection. Come get behind the wheel of the rugged and powerful 2025 Gladiator here at our dealership by contacting our friendly staff today at Shelbyville Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM in Shelbyville, KY to schedule a test drive.

If you love the Grand Cherokee, but you need a bit more cargo space, you should check out the refreshed 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. This model has three rows of spacious seating and flexible cargo space to keep up with your lifestyle. Explore the highlights of the entry-level Laredo model before you drop by your Jeep dealer. Schedule Your Test Drive more Test Drive the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L in Shelbyville, KY Imagine cruising through Shelbyville, KY, in the spacious and refined 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, available now at Shelbyville CDJR at 2121 Midland Trail. With room for the whole family thanks to its three-row seating and plush interior finishes, this SUV isn’t just about utility—it’s about comfort. Need to tackle Kentucky’s winding backroads or explore uneven trails? The available Quadra-Trac II® 4x4 system and Selec-Terrain® traction management make light work of challenging terrain, giving you confidence in every mile. Whether you're drawn to its sleek exterior, the 10.1-inch touchscreen with built-in navigation, or its impressive 7,200-pound towing capacity, the Grand Cherokee L is ready for whatever your day demands. Don’t just take our word for it—stop by Shelbyville CDJR and experience it for yourself with a test drive. We’ll have it warmed up and waiting for you! The monotone exterior paint color options for the Laredo are Bright White, Baltic Gray Metallic, Diamond Black Crystal Pearl, Silver Zynith, and Velvet Red Pearl. The standard 18-inch aluminum wheels are fully painted for a stylish finish. The cabin has Global Black cloth seats that are durable enough to tolerate children and pets. The Laredo trim has standard exterior features like high and low LED headlights with automatic headlight control that allows the SUV to sense when to flip on the headlights based on the outdoor lighting conditions. This model has heated side mirrors for cold weather convenience. Interior This model is outfitted with a dual-zone front air conditioning system so the driver and front passengers can have personalized air temperatures. The air conditioning system also has rear HVAC vents with auxiliary controls so back seat passengers can independently select air vent settings. This six-passenger SUV also comes with an intuitive Uconnect multimedia center that can sync to your smartphone apps with a wireless Bluetooth connection. Audio settings can be adjusted with voice commands or steering wheel-mounted controls. Performance The Laredo is available with a 4x2 or 4x4 drivetrain, depending on your anticipated driving needs. This model has a 3.6-liter V6 motor that produces 293 horsepower and 257 lb-ft of torque. This powertrain is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission for easy acceleration. The Laredo has a maximum towing capacity of 6,200 lbs, which is enough to haul a boat, horse trailer, or other large hitch. Safety This full-size SUV is equipped with driver-assistance technology like Automatic Emergency Braking with software that can detect pedestrians and bicyclists who cross the front of the vehicle. When an obstacle is spotted by the SUV's sensors, this system can kick on the emergency brakes to avoid a collision. The Blind Spot Monitoring system can detect vehicles and other obstacles like cross-traffic for additional collision prevention. Parking your large SUV is easier than ever with the standard ParkView Rear Back Up Camera, which provides a life view of the area behind the rear bumper so you can spot cars, shopping carts, and other obstacles. This model also has ParkSense Rear Park Assist so you can park flawlessly each time you reverse into your driveway or parking spots. The Grand Cherokee L offers additional muscle and cargo space to revolutionize how you haul gear for all of your recreational activities. Schedule your test drive today and see why the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee L is the SUV everyone is talking about!