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Mopar 2021 Ram 1500 Special Edition Launched

Available exclusively on the 2021 Ram 1500 Big Horn/Lone Star Crew Cab 4x4, the new Mopar ’21 Ram 1500 adds a variety of Mopar accessories.

April 26, 2021
Mopar 2021 Ram 1500 Special Edition Launched

Only 250 Mopar ’21 Ram 1500 units will be assembled, 210 for the United States.

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Stellantis announced a new, limited-production Ram 1500 built with a package of unique performance parts and accessories from the Mopar Custom Shop. 

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Available exclusively on the 2021 Ram 1500 Big Horn/Lone Star Crew Cab 4x4, the new Mopar ’21 Ram 1500 adds a variety of Mopar accessories. Only 250 Mopar ’21 Ram 1500 units will be assembled, 210 for the United States and 40 for Canada, with a choice of four colors: Billet Silver, Bright White, Flame Red, and Hydro Blue.

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Powered by the legendary 5.7L HEMI V-8 paired with a TorqueFlite 8-speed automatic transmission, the Mopar ’21 Ram 1500 will be available at select Ram dealerships in both the United States and Canada this summer. The U.S. manufacturer’s suggested retail price for the exclusive Mopar ’21 Special Edition Package is $8,500.

“The Mopar ’21 Ram 1500 is a head-turning, factory-backed rig straight from our custom shop,” said Mark Bosanac, North America Vice President, Mopar Service, Parts & Customer Care. “Across the entire Ram lineup, Mopar offers more than 600 quality-tested, factory-backed parts and accessories.”

The new 2021 Ram 1500 Big Horn/Lone Star Crew Cab 4x4 is equipped from the factory with 20-inch black wheels riding on 275/55R20 all-season tires; black grille badges; body-color bumper, door handles, and fender flares; black-painted mirrors; a Mopar bed step; and much more.

The Mopar ’21 Special Edition Package (sales code AYD) adds the following content:

  • Package-exclusive items:

    • Black exterior decals

    • Gloss-black grille surround

    • Black exhaust tips

    • Serialized Mopar ’21 instrument-panel badge with build-sequence number 

    • Premium cloth seats feature Light Diesel Gray stitching, embroidered Mopar logo in seatbacks and Molle bags on back sides

    • Mopar ’21 owner kit   

  • Mopar black off-road style running boards

  • Spray-in bedliner

  • Adjustable tie downs

  • Tow hooks

  • Dual-trailer camera prep

  • Body-color, one-piece tonneau cover 

  • All-weather floor mats

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As with previous limited-production, special-edition Mopar vehicles, the new Mopar ’21 Ram 1500 includes an exclusive owner kit packaged in a custom box. The kit features a custom-made, personalized metal certificate of authenticity with serialized vehicle-build number and a special rendering of the truck by the Mopar Design team.

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