The 2017 RAM 2500 SLT stands out in the tech landscape with its Uconnect 3 infotainment system featuring a 5-inch touchscreen, integrated voice command with Bluetooth®, and SiriusXM Satellite Radio. Tech-forward drivers who expect constant connectivity in their truck will appreciate the RAM 2500 SLT’s ability to keep digital life at their fingertips. Its integrated voice command lets users send messages, take calls, or navigate playlists without removing hands from the wheel, which is especially valuable for busy professionals, contractors, or anyone who uses their truck as a mobile office. For those in the St. Louis area facing unpredictable weather, features like remote start and heated exterior mirrors add practical convenience, while the SiriusXM system and Bluetooth® connectivity make long drives more enjoyable and productive. Under the hood, this truck pairs a HEMI 5.7L V8 VVT engine with a 6-speed automatic transmission and 4WD, providing powerful, tech-enhanced performance. The electronically controlled throttle and Next Generation Engine Controller deliver precise response suited to varied driving conditions, while Tip Start simplifies ignition for consistent starts. These digital systems help optimize power delivery, adapting to both highway cruising and demanding worksite environments, ensuring the truck performs reliably during heavy hauling or daily commuting. The presence of an engine block heater further supports cold-weather starts, adding a layer of usability for winter climates. Smart safety is a clear focus, with the RAM 2500 SLT equipped with ParkSense Rear Park Assist System and ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera. These technologies use ultrasonic sensors and a wide-angle camera to monitor the truck’s surroundings, alerting the driver to obstacles when reversing or maneuvering in tight spaces. Electronic Stability Control and ABS brakes process data from multiple onboard systems to prevent skidding and enhance traction, while supplemental side airbags and occupant sensing technology add further protection. The vehicle’s integrated sensor suite works in real-time to manage potential hazards, reflecting a modern approach to accident prevention. This truck’s feature set includes convenience and luxury upgrades through the Luxury Group and Quick Order Package 26G SLT, offering amenities like remote keyless entry, power folding trailer Tow mirrors, and a rear window defroster. The Uconnect 3 system with its 5-inch display is the centerpiece for all media and connectivity needs, supporting AM/FM/SiriusXM radio and digital device integration via the Media Hub. When compared to other full-size crew Cab trucks like the Ford F-250 XLT and Chevrolet Silverado 2500 LT, the RAM 2500 SLT holds its own with user-friendly tech integration and a robust infotainment suite. Frequently asked questions about this truck include: Does it offer wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto? While the Uconnect 3 system provides Bluetooth® and USB connectivity, wireless CarPlay and Android Auto are not available on this model year. What driver assistance technology is included? ParkSense Rear Park Assist and a rear backup camera support safe maneuvering, while voice command and Bluetooth® promote hands-free operation. Dave Sinclair Ford invites you to experience the 2017 RAM 2500 SLT’s technology and connectivity in person. Visit us at 7466 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63125 or call (314) 892-2600 to schedule a test drive and discover how this truck can keep you connected in an increasingly digital world.