Purpose-Built Capability. Engineered by Roush.
A New Standard for Premium Truck Performance.
The Ram® 1500 Direct Connection™ by Roush combines aggressive styling, enhanced capability, and premium craftsmanship in a turnkey truck package engineered from the ground up.
Purpose-built suspension, signature Roush styling, active exhaust, and OEM-level integration work together to create a truck that's equally at home on the highway, at the jobsite, or beyond the pavement. Every upgrade was designed to enhance performance while maintaining the fit, finish, and drivability expected from a factory-engineered vehicle.
Built to go beyond. Engineered to perform. Designed to stand apart.
Built with Roush Performance DNA
Built on more than 50 years of Roush Performance engineering, the Ram® 1500 Direct Connection™ by Roush combines a purpose-built 2-inch coil-over suspension with 18-inch Roush off-road wheels and 33-inch General Tire Grabber A/TX all-terrain tires for enhanced capability on any terrain.
Custom-tuned twin-tube dampers deliver precise compression and rebound control for a smoother, more controlled ride.
Optimized 2-inch lift maintains proper suspension geometry while improving approach, breakover, and departure angles.
Engineered to maintain factory towing capability and validated to FMVSS 105, 126, 135, and SAE J2807 standards.
Balances off-road capability with on-road comfort by reducing harshness and improving control over rough terrain.
RUGGED EXTERIOR UPGRADES
Purpose-built styling meets OEM-quality engineering. Every exterior enhancement is designed to elevate capability, improve presence, and unmistakably identify this as a Direct Connection™ by Roush truck.
Roush high-flow grille with integrated accent lighting, functional hood heat extractors, paint-matched front bumper, red tow hooks and a red "RAM" grille emblem.
18-inch Roush-designed off-road wheels wrapped in 33-inch General Tire Grabber A/TX all-terrain tires.
Roush fender flares with integrated marker lighting create a wider, more aggressive stance.
Direct Connection by Roush badging, and exclusive graphics complete the signature look.
Active Performance Exhaust
The Ram® 1500 Direct Connection™ by Roush features an Active Cat-Back Exhaust System with driver-selectable Open and Closed valve modes, delivering an aggressive exhaust note when you want it and refined performance when you don't.
Finished with Direct Connection by Roush black exhaust tips, it enhances both sound and style.
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Premium Interior Refinement
The Ram® 1500 Direct Connection™ by Roush pairs rugged capability with premium craftsmanship. Leather seating, exclusive Direct Connection by Roush badging, and branded floor mats create an interior that's refined, functional, and unmistakably Roush.
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Built to Go Beyond
The Ram® 1500 Direct Connection™ by Roush delivers enhanced off-road capability, aggressive styling, premium comfort, and unmistakable Roush Performance DNA in one complete package.
For drivers looking for a truck that stands apart from the crowd while delivering real-world capability, premium craftsmanship, and engineered performance, the Ram 1500 Direct Connection by Roush is built to exceed expectations.
RAM® 1500 DIRECT CONNECTION™ BY ROUSH AFTERMARKET PACKAGE
Vehicle starting at $78,960 MSRP
Performance & Capability
- Roush Performance 2-inch Coil-Over Suspension
- Custom-Tuned Twin-Tube Hydraulic Dampers
- Platform-Specific Suspension Calibration
- Optimized Suspension Geometry
- Increased Ground Clearance
- 18-Inch Roush-Designed Wheels
- 33-Inch General Grabber A/TX Tires
- 3.92 Rear Axle Ratio
- Electronic Locking Rear Axle
- Underbody Skid Plates
- Trailer Brake Control
- OE Towing Capability Maintained
- Factory ADAS Compatibility
Active Exhaust
- Roush Performance Active Cat-Back Exhaust
- Driver-Selectable Open & Closed Modes
- Black Direct Connection by Roush Exhaust Tips
Exterior Styling
- Sport Performance Hood
- Roush Hood Heat Extractors
- High-Flow Grille with Accent Lighting
- Fender Flares with Integrated Lighting
- Paint-Matched Front Bumper
- Red RAM Grille Emblem
- Red Tow Hooks
- Mopar Off-Road Style Running Boards
- Direct Connection by Roush Graphics & Badging
Interior
- Mopar Leather Seating
- Big Horn Level 2 Equipment Group
- 12-Inch Uconnect® Touchscreen
- Wireless Charging Pad
- 9-Amplified Speaker System with Subwoofer
- 2nd Row In-Floor Storage
- Direct Connection by Roush Center Console Badge
- Passenger Instrument Panel Badge
- Direct Connection by Roush Floor Mats
- Available Dual-Pane Panoramic Sunroof
- Available Rear Under Seat Storage
Available Options
- Trailer Tow Package II
- RamBox® Cargo Management System
- Dual-Pane Panoramic Sunroof
- Rear Under Seat Storage
3-yr/36,000-Mile Limited Warranty
Confidence comes standard. All Roush components on the 2027 Ram® 1500 Direct Connection™ by Roush are backed by our 3-year/36,000-mile limited warranty, so you can drive with confidence wherever the road—or trail—takes you.
Download the Roush Supplemental Owner's Guide for complete warranty and ownership information.
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