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Aug 6, 2026
RAM 1500 RHO towing a boat near water

If you live along the Oregon Coast and need a truck that can keep up with your life, finding the right Ram dealer matters. The Pacific Northwest is hard on vehicles. Wet roads, coastal back roads, and the kind of loads that come with fishing, contracting, or just living out here demand something purpose-built. For drivers in Astoria, Warrenton, and the surrounding region, that search doesn’t need to take you far.

Lum’s CDJR: Your Local Ram Dealer Near Astoria and Warrenton, OR

We’ve built Lum’s CDJR into the go-to Ram dealer near Astoria by focusing on the kind of personalized, community-rooted experience that larger metro dealerships rarely match. Located at 1605 SE Ensign Lane in Warrenton, we serve the entire Oregon Coast and Southwest Washington with new and pre-owned vehicle sales, financing, a full-service department, OEM parts, and a rental fleet, all under one roof.

Serving Oregon and Southwest Washington since 1969, we’ve built lasting relationships with the people who live and work here. You walk in as a neighbor, not a number in a queue. That community-first approach, combined with a solid lineup of Ram trucks, is why so many local buyers choose Lum’s over driving hours to Portland. We also serve Astoria and the surrounding communities up and down the Coast and into Southwest Washington.

Why Ram Trucks Are a Natural Fit for the Oregon Coast

Choosing a truck on the Oregon Coast isn’t the same decision it might be somewhere else. The climate, terrain, and lifestyle here place specific demands on a vehicle, and Ram trucks are engineered to meet them.

Built for Pacific Northwest Weather and Road Conditions

Rain is a constant companion on the Coast. So are winding two-lane roads, steep grades, and the occasional stretch of unpaved terrain. Ram trucks are built for durability and real-world performance, with strong frames, advanced traction technology, and weather-resistant materials that give drivers real confidence when conditions get difficult. Whether you’re heading into a foggy morning commute to Astoria or taking a muddy back road to a job site, a Ram handles it without hesitation.

Towing, Hauling, and Getting the Job Done

For contractors and fishermen, towing and payload capacity aren’t just specs on a window sticker. They’re daily priorities. Ram’s powerful engine options and strong frame construction make it a standout choice for moving heavy equipment, hauling materials, or pulling a boat trailer down to the water.

Weekend Recreation Along the Coast

Ram trucks are just as capable when Friday rolls around. Spacious cargo beds and roomy interiors make it easy to load up gear and head out, whether that’s kayaks, fishing equipment, or a full camping kit for a weekend up near Cannon Beach or around Newport. A Ram opens up the kind of recreation that makes living here worthwhile.

Ram 1500 and Ram 2500: Finding the Right Truck for Your Needs

Not every buyer needs the same truck. We carry both the Ram 1500 and Ram 2500, giving you a clear choice based on how you actually use your vehicle. The two compare like this:


Feature Ram 1500 Ram 2500
Standard Engine 3.6L Pentastar® V6 with eTorque (305 hp) 6.4L HEMI® V8 (405 hp, 429 lb-ft)
Available Engine 5.7L HEMI® V8 (395 hp); 3.0L Hurricane I6 (up to 540 hp) 6.7L High-Output Cummins Turbo Diesel (430 hp, 1,075 lb-ft)
Max Towing 11,610 lbs (Hurricane I6, properly equipped) 20,000 lbs (High-Output Cummins, properly configured)
Max Payload 2,360 lbs (Pentastar V6) 4,580 lbs (6.4L HEMI® V8)
Cab Layouts Quad Cab, Crew Cab Regular, Crew, Mega Cab
Best For Daily driving, family travel, recreational towing Large trailers, construction, heavy payloads

Ram 1500 – Everyday Versatility With Serious Capability

Ram engineered the 1500 as one of the most well-rounded trucks on the market. It strikes a balance between daily comfort and real work capability that few full-size trucks manage as cleanly. Families appreciate the refined interior with up to 40.9 inches of front headroom, smooth ride, and available Uconnect touchscreen displays.

Ground clearance reaches up to 8.6 inches on standard configurations and up to 11.8 inches on the Ram 1500 RHO variant, so rougher coastal terrain is well within its range. Driver-assist features like Blind Spot Monitoring and Lane Departure Warning add a meaningful layer of confidence on foggy coastal highways.

With multiple cab configurations and trim levels available, there’s a version of the 1500 to fit almost any lifestyle. Browse our current new Ram inventory to see what’s on the lot today.

Ram 2500 – Heavy-Duty Performance for Demanding Work

When the work demands more, the Ram 2500 steps up. Ram built this heavy-duty truck for buyers who regularly push the limits of what a light-duty pickup can handle. The standard 6.4L HEMI® V8 produces 405 hp and 429 lb-ft of torque, while the available 6.7L High-Output Cummins Turbo Diesel delivers a massive 1,075 lb-ft of torque for serious trailer work.

At up to 20,000 lbs of max towing capacity and 3,930 lbs of max payload, the 2500 is built for contractors hauling large trailers or farmers moving equipment on a regular basis. Heavy-duty four-wheel disc antilock brakes and an available automatic smart exhaust brake add control where it counts most. If you’ve been searching for a serious work truck, the 2500 deserves a close look.

Exploring New and Used Ram Trucks at Lum’s CDJR

One of the biggest advantages of shopping with us is the depth of inventory. Whether you’re set on a new model or open to the used market, there are solid options available.

New Ram Inventory

We carry a rotating selection of new Ram trucks equipped with the latest technology, safety features, and powertrain options. Shopping new means you get the full factory warranty, access to current manufacturer incentives, and the ability to choose exactly the trim and configuration that fits your needs. Explore the full selection on our website and filter by model, trim, and features before you set foot on the lot.

Quality Used and Certified Pre-Owned Trucks

For buyers focused on value, our used inventory and certified pre-owned trucks are well worth exploring. Every pre-owned vehicle goes through a thorough inspection before hitting the lot. You’ll find a range of configurations and price points, including used Ram trucks that offer excellent capability at a more accessible cost.

Ram Financing Options That Work for Oregon Buyers

Buying a truck is a significant investment, and we make the financial side as straightforward as possible. Our finance team works with a wide network of lenders to offer flexible terms for a range of credit profiles. You can start the financing process online, use our payment calculator to get a realistic sense of monthly costs, or come in and talk it through in person.

Trade-in evaluations are also available. Putting equity from your current vehicle toward a new Ram can meaningfully reduce what you finance. The goal is a deal that fits your budget, not one that creates pressure.

Ram Service and Parts at Lum’s CDJR

Our relationship with Ram owners doesn’t end at the sale. Our service center is staffed by technicians who know Ram trucks inside and out, and we use genuine Mopar parts to keep your vehicle performing the way Ram engineered it to.

Whether it’s routine maintenance, a warranty repair, or a more involved job, you can schedule a service appointment online at a time that works for your schedule. The service department and parts team are available through the week and on Saturdays, so your truck gets taken care of without major disruptions.

Why Astoria and Warrenton Drivers Choose Lum’s CDJR Over Driving Further

Proximity matters, but it’s not the only reason local buyers keep coming back. We’ve earned a reputation for honest pricing and customer care that’s harder to find at high-volume metro stores. When you have a service question six months after your purchase, you can call the same team that sold you the truck. That continuity builds real trust.

Sales hours run Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 7 PM, Saturday from 9 AM to 6 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM to 6 PM, so you can shop around your schedule. There’s also something to be said for supporting a local business that’s been woven into this community since 1969. We understand what coastal Oregon life actually looks like, and that shows in how we staff, stock, and serve our customers.

Ready to Find Your Ram?

Whether you know exactly which Ram you want or you’re just starting to figure out what fits your needs, we’re here to help, not rush you.

We’re located at 1605 SE Ensign Lane in Warrenton and reachable at 503-861-1144 during store hours. For anyone searching for a dependable Ram dealer near Astoria OR, Lum’s CDJR is the place to start.