Overview
Built for those who expect more from every drive. More capability. More presence. More value.
The RAM 1500 Express Black Edition is arriving to New Zealand, combining proven capability with distinctive blacked-out styling and exceptional value.
Designed to stand out for all the right reasons, the Express Black Edition pairs the strength and refinement RAM is known for with a purposeful, stealth-inspired appearance. From the worksite to the weekend getaway, it's built to tackle whatever lies ahead.
1500 Express Black Edition Hurricane
MSRP INC GST STARTING AT $124,990
- Powerful 3.0L Hurricane Straight-Six Twin Turbo Engine
- Up to 4.5 Tonne Braked Towing1
- Exclusive Express Black Edition Appearance Package
- Mopar Sport Performance Hood
- 20" Black Aluminium Wheels
- Black Grille, Badges, Door Handles and Mirror Caps
- Mopar Black Flat Side Steps
- Dual Black Exhaust Tips
- Uconnect® 5 with 8.4" Touchscreen Display
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
- Front Black Cloth Trim Bucket Seats
- Trailer Brake Controller
- Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross-path and Trailer Detection
- Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection with Emergency Braking
1Maximum braked towing capacity is subject to regulatory requirements and vehicle weight restrictions, which may require occupants, luggage, cargo, accessories and/or tow ball download to be restricted. It is the driver's responsibility to ensure vehicle loading and towing remain within all applicable weight limits and New Zealand towing regulations.
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Key Features
PROVEN CAPABILITY. EXCEPTIONAL VALUE.
The RAM 1500 Express Black Edition delivers an impressive combination of capability, comfort and striking design. Purpose-built Black Edition styling features give the truck a bold, commanding presence, while practical additions ensure it's ready for work, towing, adventure and everything in between.
Available in a choice of five exterior colours, the Express Black Edition offers the freedom to match your truck to your style. Offering outstanding value without compromising on capability, the Express Black Edition is the ideal entry point into the RAM 1500 range.
POWER AND PERFORMANCE
At the heart of the RAM 1500 Express Black Edition is the advanced 3.0L Hurricane straight-six twin turbo petrol engine.
Producing an impressive 420 horsepower and 635Nm of torque, the Hurricane delivers effortless performance on demand. Whether towing, carrying a full load or simply cruising the open road, power arrives smoothly and confidently across the rev range.
Its advanced twin turbo design helps the engine deliver strong low-end response and sustained performance, giving drivers exceptional pulling power when it matters most.
Combined with an eight-speed automatic transmission, the Hurricane powertrain provides the capability RAM owners expect, with improved efficiency and refinement.
MORE POWER. MORE EFFICIENCY.
The advanced 3.0L Hurricane twin turbo engine delivers greater power while using approximately 12% less fuel than the previous 5.7L HEMI V8.*
With a combined fuel consumption figure of 10.74L/100km^, the Hurricane offers an impressive balance of performance and efficiency, helping you go further between fill-ups without compromising capability.
More power. More torque. Less fuel.
That's the advantage of Hurricane power.
*Based on comparison between the 420HP Hurricane 3.0L Straight-Six Twin Turbo engine and the previous 395HP 5.7L HEMI V8. Refer to disclaimer for full details.
STEALTH-INSPIRED STYLING
The Express Black Edition features exclusive black exterior enhancements that create a powerful and purposeful appearance. From the aggressive sports hood to the blacked-out detailing throughout, every element has been designed to make a statement.
Black Edition features include:
- Mopar Sport Performance Hood
- Black grille and grille surround
- Black RAM badging
- Black door handles and mirror caps
- Mopar Black Flat Side Steps
- Dual black exhaust tips
- 20-inch black alloy wheels
PRACTICAL SAFETY YOU CAN COUNT ON
The RAM 1500 Express Black Edition is equipped with advanced driver assistance technologies designed to help you stay aware and confident behind the wheel.
Features including Blind Spot Monitoring with Trailer Detection, Rear Cross Path Detection, Adaptive Cruise Control, Active Lane Management and Forward Collision Warning work together to provide added support on every journey.
Whether towing, commuting or heading off on a weekend adventure, the Express Black Edition is designed to help keep you and your passengers protected.
INTERIOR STYLING & SPACE
Inside, the RAM 1500 Express Black Edition delivers a practical and comfortable cabin designed around everyday usability.
Durable cloth-trimmed bucket seats, black interior accents and a full-length centre console create a functional space that's equally at home on the daily commute, long road trips or demanding workdays.
With seating for five and ample storage throughout the cabin, the Express Black Edition brings comfort, practicality and capability together in true RAM fashion.
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