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And They Were All Yellow: Ram Rolls Out 2023 1500 TRX Havoc Edition

adminDecember 23, 2022

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When it debuted in 2021, it upped the ante for off-road full-size pickup trucks over its direct competitor, the Ford F-150 Raptor, thanks to its insane, exhilarating V-8 engine and amazing levels of track. possibility. But with Ford’s, Ram had to keep the TRX competitive with new options for shoppers—hence, the new 2023 Ram 1500 TRX Havoc Edition.

Like other recent special editions from Ram’s original Stellantis (which also owns Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, and Jeep), the 1500 TRX Havoc Edition is primarily a styling package that uses the Level 2 equipment group as a starting point. The most instantly noticeable feature on this truck is the Baja Yellow exterior paint contrasting with the black graphics and the 18-inch Jet Black wheels. Things stayed the same under the hood, with versions of the Havoc powered by a supercharged 6.2-liter Hellcat V-8 producing 702 horsepower and 650 pound-feet of torque; An eight-speed automatic transmission is standard.

The interior features Prowler Yellow stitching with TRX logos embroidered on the headrests, carbon fiber accents, a unique infotainment graphic showing the truck in Baja Yellow, and a leather-wrapped, carbon-fiber flat-bottom steering wheel. A badge on the center console indicates where the truck is in production order.

Ram confirmed that the limited edition 2023 Ram 1500 TRX Havoc Edition will make its way to dealerships as early as 2023, with a starting price of $106,445 (all prices include destination). That’s significantly higher than the TRX’s $82,485 starting price but still cheaper than the Raptor R’s $109,145 base price.