If you've been shopping for a new Ram 1500 pickup truck or Wagoneer SUV, you may have seen a new 3.0-liter Hurricane Twin-Turbo engine available as an option. Providing an alternative to older HEMI® V8 gasoline engines, the Hurricane engine family delivers impressive performance without compromising efficiency.
On Ram 1500 trucks, the Hurricane engine is available in two variants, including a 3.0-liter Hurricane with 420 horsepower and 469 pound-feet of torque that offers up to 11,570 pounds of maximum towing capacity. For additional smiles per mile, the optional High-Output 3.0-liter Hurricane with 540 horsepower and 521 pound-feet of torque delivers unparalleled performance.
Wagoneer SUVs also utilize the 3.0 Hurricane Twin-Turbo engine, providing up to 420 horsepower and 486 pound-feet of torque with a maximum towing capacity of up to 10,000 pounds. And for those who choose the Grand Wagoneer, the Hurricane Twin-Turbo 510 engine delivers up to 510 horsepower and 500 pound-feet of torque, allowing for up to 9,800 pounds of towing capacity with a 0 to 60 sprint of only 5.9 seconds.
Whether you're seeking improved performance on the street or need a highly-capable vehicle for work, new Hurricane engines are a solid choice to help you enjoy every moment behind the wheel. Take a moment to explore our new vehicle inventory at Upstate Auto to find the model of your dreams, or get in touch with our sales team to schedule a test drive today.