If you're in the market for a powerful diesel half-ton truck, you owe it to yourself to consider the new 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel. This truck promises to pack a masterful punch thanks to the 3.0-liter turbodiesel V6 that effortlessly produces 260 HP and delivers class-leading torque. 

As the nation's most powerful diesel half-ton pickup, the new EcoDiesel engine benefits from a new water-cooled turbocharger with a reengineered exhaust gas recirculation system and variable geometry turbine. Additional modifications were made throughout the powertrain to ensure class-leading performance was delivered by the new 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel.






Which Half-Ton Diesel Truck Has the Best Tow Rating?


The new Ram EcoDiesel has the best diesel tow rating in the class. The 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel boasts an impressive 480 lb.-ft. of torque, which easily knocks off the Ford F-150's Power Stroke diesel by 40 lb.-ft. and dethrones the Chevy Silverado's diesel engine by 20 lb-ft of torque. 
 
The turbocharged 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V6 is a stunning 14% more powerful than previous versions and achieves full torque output at 1600 RPM, which is 400 RPM lower than previous versions. 
 
The turbocharged Ram EcoDiesel engine is projected to tow up to 12,560 pounds when equipped properly. To put it into perspective, the Silverado's half-ton diesel engine offers up to a 9,700 lb. tow rating, while the F-150 Power Stroke diesel fairs only a little better, delivering 11,400 pounds.



Which Transmission Comes with the 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel?

 

The 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel comes equipped with the class-exclusive Torqueflite 8-speed automatic transmission. This innovative solution utilizes next-generation technology to optimize and automatically handle shift changes, adding points for drivability, efficiency, and performance. The Torqueflite 8-speed transmission also features the eTorque mild hybrid system, which works to optimize performance and efficiency.

What Is the Fuel Economy of the New 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel?

Currently, the fuel economy of the new Ram 1500 EcoDiesel has not been released. However, you can expect even more capability and swagger. In fact, Ram has commented the 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V6 will be the most-efficient (to go along with class-leading towing power) engine in the diesel class.

Which Ram 1500 Trucks Will Feature the New EcoDiesel Engine?

If you're looking for the 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel, this remarkable engine will be offered across the whole 2020 half-ton lineup. This means, you can choose the EcoDiesel in the:
  • Ram Limited
  • Ram Laramie Longhorn Edition 
  • Ram Rebel 
  • Ram Laramie 
  • Ram Big Horn 
  • Ram Tradesman

When Will the New 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Be Available at Davis CDJR?

Currently, we don't have a delivery date for the new 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel. However, we are expecting this brilliant vehicle to grace our showrooms in the fourth quarter of this year.

Contact Davis CDJR in Yulee, FL About the New 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel

Whether you're in Jacksonville, Yulee, Amelia Island, or Nassau County, Davis CDJR is the best Ram truck dealership in the area. We offer a full inventory of new Ram trucks, and we're looking forward to offering the new 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel. Give us a call today to sign up for updates on the new class-leading diesel half-ton truck.      
 

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