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Ram Revives ProMaster City for 2027 With Sub-$40K Midsize Work Van

The reborn model uses Stellantis’ K0 platform with U.S.-specific tuning to fill a gap left by discontinued rivals.

Overview

  • North American spec pairs a 1.6-liter turbo four (166 hp, 221 lb-ft) with an eight-speed Aisin automatic and front-wheel drive only.
  • Cargo capacity is about 167 cubic feet with a 111-inch load floor, fitting 4×8 sheets and two pallets, with targets of just over 2,000 pounds payload and about 2,000 pounds towing.
  • Lineup includes Tradesman and SLT trims in cargo or passenger form, with five- or eight-seat options and six window/panel choices for 11 total configurations.
  • Production is slated for Q4 2026 in Bursa, Türkiye, with orders opening in the second half of 2026, U.S. deliveries targeted for early 2027, and a base price targeted below $40,000.
  • The van measures about 210 inches long, rides on a 129-inch wheelbase, stands under 77 inches tall, turns in roughly 42 feet, and offers dual 10-inch displays, a digital rearview mirror, and driver-assist features including automatic emergency braking and forward collision warning, with factory upfit support centered in Baltimore.