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The 2027 Ram 1500 adds expanded surround-view camera availability, passive entry on Big Horn / Lone Star Crew Cab, an RHO Popular Equipment Group, rain-sensing wipers now standard on Laramie, new color availability including Goldilocks, and a full HEMI V8 lineup that tops out with the supercharged 6.2L making 777 horsepower. Here is everything new you can order for 2027.
Last reviewed July 2026 by Jordan Malone-Forst, Jay Malone CDJR.
Every new model year brings updates, and the 2027 Ram 1500 has plenty worth knowing about — from new technology availability to fresh colors and an expanded muscle-truck lineup. If you are deciding between a 2026 and a 2027, or just want to know what is new, this guide walks through it all.
Vehicle details for the 2027 Ram 1500 come from the most current information Ram has released and can change as the model year progresses. We update this page as new details are confirmed — what you see here reflects what you can order right now.
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What new technology and features are available on the 2027 Ram 1500?
The 2027 Ram 1500 expands availability on several popular features:
- Expanded surround-view camera availability — standard on Limited / Longhorn, RHO, and TRX SRT, and available on Rebel and Laramie
- Passive entry now available on Big Horn / Lone Star — on Crew Cab configurations, so you can lock and unlock without reaching for the key
- RHO Popular Equipment Group — adds a 14.5-inch radio and a 19-speaker Harman Kardon audio system to the off-road flagship
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers now standard on Laramie — a nice everyday convenience for Minnesota weather
For the full trim-by-trim breakdown, see our 2027 Ram 1500 trim lineup guide.
What new colors are available on the 2027 Ram 1500?
Color availability grows for 2027, with fresh options across the lineup:
- Goldilocks — a new golden shade available on Black Express, Night Edition, Rebel, Warlock, and TRX/RHO
- Tank — continues for the off-road lineup and Night Edition
- Hydro Blue — availability extended, arriving later in the model year
- Flame Red — available for 2027, arriving later in the model year
The 2027 lineup also offers available black or bright badging on many trims, so you can dial in exactly the look you want.
See the full palette with swatches in our 2027 Ram 1500 exterior colors guide.
What is new in the 2027 Ram 1500 muscle-truck lineup?
The muscle-truck lineup is one of the biggest stories for 2027, built around a full HEMI V8 range:
- Rumble Bee — the iconic 5.7L HEMI V8 (395 hp, 410 lb-ft)
- Rumble Bee 392 and 392 Track Pack — the 6.4L HEMI V8 (470 hp, 455 lb-ft)
- Rumble Bee SRT and TRX SRT — the supercharged 6.2L HEMI V8 (777 hp, 680 lb-ft)
Ram states the Rumble Bee SRT runs 0–60 mph in 3.4 seconds with a 170 mph top speed, and the TRX SRT pairs that same 777-horsepower engine with widebody off-road capability.
Get the full performance story in our 2027 Ram 1500 muscle truck guide, or see every engine in the engine and powertrain guide.
Black Express updates for 2027
The blacked-out Black Express Edition gets increased availability for 2027, making it easier to get this popular sporty, statement-making look on the Express. It pairs a sport performance hood, black-painted wheels, and black grille and accents with the value the Express is known for.
Should you buy a 2026 Ram 1500 now or wait for a 2027?
Both are great trucks, and the right answer depends on what you value. Here is a simple way to think about it:
Consider a 2026 now if…
- You want a truck in your driveway sooner
- You find the configuration you want already on the lot
- You are interested in current offers on in-stock inventory
Consider a 2027 if…
- You want the newest features and expanded availability
- You have your eye on a new color like Goldilocks
- You want a muscle-truck build like the Rumble Bee lineup
- You want to order and build it exactly your way
The best move is to talk it through with our team. We will show you what is available right now on both model years and help you land on the truck that fits you best. If a 2027 build is calling your name, you can start your order anytime.
Key Takeaways
- Expanded surround-view camera availability across more trims
- Passive entry now available on Big Horn / Lone Star Crew Cab
- RHO Popular Equipment Group adds a 14.5-inch radio and 19-speaker Harman Kardon audio
- Rain-sensing wipers now standard on Laramie
- New color availability including Goldilocks, plus Tank, Hydro Blue, and Flame Red
- Full HEMI V8 muscle-truck lineup topping out at 777 hp
- Increased Black Express availability
2027 Ram 1500 What’s New FAQ
What is new for the 2027 Ram 1500?
Highlights include expanded surround-view camera availability, passive entry on Big Horn / Lone Star Crew Cab, an RHO Popular Equipment Group, rain-sensing wipers standard on Laramie, new color availability including Goldilocks, a full HEMI V8 muscle-truck lineup, and increased Black Express availability.
What new colors does the 2027 Ram 1500 have?
New color availability includes Goldilocks, with Tank continuing for the off-road lineup, and Hydro Blue and Flame Red arriving later in the model year. See our exterior colors guide for the full palette.
Does the 2027 Ram 1500 have new HEMI V8 options?
Yes. The 2027 muscle-truck lineup offers the 5.7L HEMI (395 hp), the 6.4L HEMI (470 hp), and the supercharged 6.2L HEMI V8 (777 hp) in the Rumble Bee family and TRX SRT.
Should I buy a 2026 Ram 1500 or wait for a 2027?
It depends on what you value. A 2026 can get you a truck sooner from in-stock inventory, while a 2027 brings the newest features, new colors, and the ability to order your build exactly how you want it. Our team can walk you through both.
Is this information final?
Vehicle details come from the most current information Ram has released and can change as the model year progresses. We update this page as new details are confirmed, and what you see here reflects what you can order right now.
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About the Author
I’m Jordan Malone-Forst, Assistant General Manager at Jay Malone CDJR in Hutchinson, MN. I’m proud to be part of the family business my dad Jay started in 2005 — and even prouder to serve the community I grew up in. I’m President of the Hutchinson Ambassadors, serve on the Board of Directors for the Hutchinson Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism, and was named 2025 Young Leader of the Year. If you have questions about the 2027 Ram 1500, reach out — I’d love to help.