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If you're someone who has outgrown the capabilities of 1500 trucks and you want something that can handle your toughest jobs and then some, the 2023 RAM 2500 was built with you in mind. Buyers are finding themselves pleasantly surprised by the price tag that accompanies this powerhouse of a truck. There's even more to love about it, however, than most drivers are aware. Getting Familiarized With the 2023 RAM 2500 The Exterior The 2500's front face features halogen headlights with auto on/off capabilities, delay-off headlamps, daytime running lights, and a sleek black grille that serves as the focal point. The truck's galvanized steel and aluminum body has two doors and a rear tailgate door. The built-in cargo box has its own light, and the front and rear bumpers are black to match the grille. more The Interior The inside of the cabin has space for three people to sit in the front. The vinyl seat is a connected bench, and you can fold up the center armrest to make a third seat. The headliners are trimmed in cloth and the floor trim is a mixture of rubber and vinyl. The cruise control can be set via the buttons located on the steering wheel for ease of use. The driver's instrument cluster includes important vehicle stats such as an oil pressure gauge, a tachometer, a motor temperature gauge, a low tire pressure warning gauge, a voltmeter, a low fuel warning gauge, maintenance reminders, and an engine hour meter. Our Favorite 2500 Features From This Year Unrivaled Specs We have the 2500's massive 6.4-liter eight-cylinder engine to thank for the robust capabilities of this heavy-duty pickup truck. This allows the truck to get 410 horsepower at 5,600 RPM and 429 lb-ft of torque at 4,000 RPM. The truck has a massive fuel tank at 32 gallons, and the towing capacity of the base model without any additional equipment, packages, or add-ons is a whopping 15,530 pounds. That's a number you just won't find in rival pickups. Cab Comforts You can control the music that comes out of the four surrounding cabin speakers with the onboard updated voice-activated audio control system. The first row features two LCD monitors and you can connect your Apple or Android smartphone to the 2500's audio system within seconds for easy cabin audio control. We only stock our inventory with the very best, which is why we have several 2500 models available for test driving and purchasing right now. Check out our current inventory on our website and schedule a time to come see us here at Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Alexandria so we can help you get started taking this beastly ride home with you.

When you find yourself in the mood for delicious Thai food, you're in luck here in Alexandria, VA. There are so many options that it can be challenging to land on just one venue, so we've listed a few of our favorite Thai restaurants for your convenience. 3 Thai Restaurants Near Alexandria, VA Thanida For a long list of tasty, fresh options in a modest setting, dine here at Thanida. Start with the crispy wonton, tofu satay, edamame, garden roll, or the Thanida sampler. If you're looking for a meal on the lighter side, have the soup and salad combo, like the Nam Tok salad with the Tom Kha soup. Then enjoy one of the specialty dishes, such as pineapple fried rice, soft shell crab, tilapia filet, green curry salmon, or roasted duck curry. more Vegetarians will appreciate the veggie medley, the ginger broccoli tofu, the pad broccoli, the eggplant with tofu, the flamed spinach, or the drunken noodle tofu. For dessert, try the coconut ice cream or the fried banana with ice cream. Thanida is located at 835 N. Royal St. Sam Phao Thai Cuisine This family-owned establishment has graced the region with its quality cuisine that comes from generations of recipes, all creating the amazing meals you'll find here today. We love the fried tofu, the sleepy shrimp, or the fresh summer roll to whet the appetite. For entrees, there are dozens to choose from, such as golden tilapia, eggplant delight, soft shell crab, crispy duck, broccoli ginger, Pad See Ew, sizzling Siam beef, or curry. They also have a full bar, so enjoy a Thai beer or a traditional cocktail. At the end of your meal, you'll definitely want to try the mango and sticky rice. Visit here at 1019 King St. Please drink responsibly and in moderation, and do not drink and drive. Galae Thai When you want to relax at home, this restaurant offers several delivery options, like Grubhub, Uber Eats, and Doordash. Or you can order online for pickup. Have a cup of Tom Yum or Poh Tack soup and a papaya salad before enjoying one of the chef's signature dishes. Each entree is listed as mild, medium, hot, or Thai hot. Try the Gra-Prow Ped or the Gang Ped Yang for a medium spice level, or if you want your eyes to water, have the hot Galae noodles. If spice scares you a little, there are plenty of mild options to choose from. Find this venue at 215 Hoffman St. Take your next venture to a great meal in a new 2023 Jeep Renegade Latitude 4x4. Stop by Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Alexandria today at 5900 Richmond Hwy.

Among two-row SUVs, the 2023 Jeep Cherokee is a spacious one that's up for a challenge, as it comes with standard four-wheel drive, multiple performance options and offers the rugged Trailhawk trim for the wildest off-road adventures. It also packs plenty of technology into its luxurious cabin and makes every journey safer with a suite of safety and driver-assist features. 1. A 270-Horsepower Engine The Cherokee's base engine option, a 180-horsepower 2.4-liter, is certainly impressive and sure to satisfy the average driver, though it's the 2.0-liter engine found in the Trailhawk trim that steals the spotlight. This turbocharged engine, which is paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission, churns out an impressive 270 horsepower, and when combined with the Trailhawk's many trail-tackling capabilities, it turns off-road explorations into adrenaline-fueled adventures. more 2. Infotainment for Everybody Whether you're using it to get turn-by-turn directions or enjoying your favorite tunes or podcasts on SiriusXM Satellite Radio channels, the sophisticated Uconnect 4C Nav infotainment system has you covered with its 8.4-inch touchscreen and wireless smartphone connectivity. 3. A Hands-Free Power Liftgate When approaching the vehicle with groceries or other items in your hands, you won't have to set them down or call for help with the vehicle's power-operated hands-free liftgate. With the key fob in your pocket, you can simply motion your foot anywhere beneath the center of the bumper to open it, though you can also use a button on the key fob if you'd like to open it for others while at a distance. 4. A Collision Avoidance System Using radar technology to monitor your surroundings, Full-Speed Forward Collision is a feature that's capable of sensing when slower-moving or stationary vehicles are in your path. After using alerts to ensure you're aware of these hazards, it can then activate Active Braking, which serves as an additional layer of protection by engaging the brakes when it's necessary to do so. 5. A Mobile Internet Connection If you've ever had restless passengers in the backseat and have struggled to keep them busy, the 4G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot is sure to be appreciated. In addition to providing a quick, accessible internet connection for smartphones, laptops, and other devices, it also allows for up to eight devices to be connected to it simultaneously, allowing everyone to check their social media accounts and access their favorite websites with ease. With the versatility and performance that the Jeep brand has become known for and the luxury comforts and technology needed to make every drive a relaxing one, this edition of the Cherokee has it all. Reach out to us today at Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Alexandria to test-drive it and see everything else that helps separate it from the competition.

From sushi to expertly grilled meats, Japanese cuisine never ceases to amaze and delight with its exotic flavors. If you're in the Alexandria, VA area, there are many excellent Japanese restaurants worth trying. And with a car like the bold and sporty 2023 Dodge Challenger, grabbing some sushi can easily turn into a fun and memorable date night! Top Japanese Restaurants Worth the Drive near Alexandria, VA Zento Japanese Restaurant Zento Japanese Restaurant is a popular lunch and dinner spot in Old Town West. Located at 693 N Washington Street, this modern restaurant offers dine-in and carryout options. The selection of fresh seafood will win over the most discerning sushi and sashimi lovers, and you can also order ramen, soups, salads, bento lunch boxes, and more. The small portions are great for sampling different dishes. more Nasime Japanese Restaurant Nasime Japanese Restaurant immediately creates an upscale feel with its classy decor and beautiful plates. This chic restaurant offers a rotating menu based on ingredient availability, but you can expect creations inspired by Japanese and other cuisines, such as ox tail ramen, miso gratin, or otsukuri. We recommend trying the tasting menu to discover new flavors. It includes six dishes and a dessert prepared with fresh ingredients. The restaurant is at 1209 King Street. Momo Sushi & Cafe Located at 212 Queen Street, Momo Sushi & Cafe is an Old Town institution. It's easy to see why this family-owned restaurant is so popular with its cozy atmosphere, excellent service, and delicious food. The cafe has a small but varied menu that includes items like seaweed soup, budget-friendly appetizers, sushi samplers, and more. The seafood is fresh, and the food feels authentic. Hinata Sushi Bar & Grill Hinata Sushi Bar & Grill is known for its daily specials and huge selection of seafood. From tuna to sea urchins or crab, this Japanese restaurant uses only the freshest ingredients. The menu includes lunch boxes, sushi combos, vegetarian options, and more. We recommend trying the tempura if you're in the mood for something light and crispy! Located at 909 N Saint Asaph Street, this spot is popular for takeout, but it's also an excellent option for a sit-down dinner in a contemporary setting. Kisso Asian Bistro Kisso Asian Bistro is a Pan-Asian restaurant that emphasizes quality and service. Located at 300 King Street, it's a convenient option for grabbing a quick bite after shopping at the Old Town Farmer's Market that takes place across the street on Saturdays. This bistro has some excellent Japanese food, including a popular sushi bar and some sushi and sashimi available a la carte. With so many quality options to choose from, it's no surprise that Japanese food is a favorite among locals in Alexandria. If you need a new vehicle to access the best takeout and dine-in options in the area, stop by Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM of Alexandria! Image by Design n Print from Pixabay.

The 2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe is a fun-to-drive, adventurous plug-in hybrid SUV that was first released in the latter part of 2022. This model pushes its legendary abilities to whole new levels. Let's take a closer look. Take a Peek at the 2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe An Overview Highlights of the 2023 Wrangler include 22 miles of electric range, outstanding off-road capabilities, and many ways of customizing its basic model to suit your needs. It has lightweight yet strong doors, hinges, and windshield frame, plus a magnesium swing gate that reduces weight and helps to keep running costs down. Its recognizable round headlights, keystone grille, and fold-down windshield maintain its iconic appearance. more One of its biggest benefits is the ability to switch between three different driving modes: esave, hybrid, and electric. It handles better than other types of SUVs, too, mainly thanks to its much heavier battery. New Features Base models now come in new paint colors with a new Willys trim and a wider range of decals, including an American flag on both front fenders. Performance The fact that its engine is turbocharged with four cylinders and integrated with a plug-in hybrid system, is likely to be the reason for its powerful strength with an impressive horsepower of 375. The Rubicon Wrangler reaches an impressive 60 mph in 7 seconds: a real achievement for a vehicle of its weight, with the base model coming in a close second, taking 7.4 seconds to reach the same speed. A Level 2 charging cable can fully charge the vehicle in just 2 hours, but the best thing about it is the ability to easily navigate challenging off-road landscapes, because of its mammoth-sized wheels and rear five-link suspension. The electric motors and 400-volt battery bring a return of 49 MPGe and 470 pound-feet of torque. Interior There's ample space inside the cabin, with slim pillars and square windows that provide clear visibility and reduce blind spots. The steering wheel has several possible adjustments for optimum comfort. Its most striking feature, however, is undoubtedly its removable top, which can be a soft top, a hardtop, or, for an additional cost, even a Sky One-Touch power top that provides the exhilarating freedom of an open-roof drive. Its rear seats are collapsible if you need more cargo space, there's ample leg and headroom, and it has a number of compartments and door pockets for storing smaller items. It also has six tie-down points and even an underfloor compartment for additional storage. Safety and Driver-Assist Features The Wrangler has a forward collision warning, parking sensors at the rear, and adaptive cruise control. Its 8.4-inch Uconnect system has a high-definition screen, is user-friendly, and responds instantly. Standard models come with an Alpine audio system, Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay. It also has several charging points for electronic devices. The Wrangler 4xe is innovative, adventurous, and great fun to drive. It really comes into its own when driven off-road, which is where it's most at home. With its formidable strength and modern technology, the 4ex is the perfect buy if you're looking for a strong, reliable SUV. Head out now to Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Alexandria to take a closer look and take one for a test drive. We guarantee you'll like what you see.

When looking for a minivan, you'll want to make sure that you choose one that offers not only a spacious, luxurious cabin but also strong performance and plenty of safety features to keep you and your family or friends safe. Meet the 2023 Chrysler Pacifica, a minivan that meets all these needs and gives you a choice between both gas and hybrid engines, as well as a wide array of entertainment and driver-assist features that can enhance any journey. more Solid Performance Under the hood of every 2023 Pacifica is a 3.6-liter V6, though it comes as both a gas and hybrid engine, with different characteristics in both. When going with the gas option, you'll get 287 horsepower and an estimated 28 MPG on highways, while the hybrid variant delivers 260 horses and gets an estimated 82 MPGe in combined city/highway driving, in addition to a 500-mile total gas-electric driving range. This minivan also offers available all-wheel drive, perfect for tackling harsh driving conditions, and you'll be impressed with its 3,600-pound maximum towing capacity, which is the best in its class and means taking a loaded trailer with you on family road trips is now possible. Comfort and Style Inside the cabin, the available quilted Nappa leather-trimmed seats have a heating setting in both the front and back rows, and to make room for cargo, the Stow 'n Go Seating and Storage System allows you to fold and conceal the rear seats beneath the floor. For a bit more flair, the S Appearance Package adds additional style and comfort features to the vehicle, including Piano Black interior accents and leather bucket seats with an “S” logo stitched into them. Sharp Technology The convenient Uconnect 5 system in the cabin not only puts all your entertainment and navigational needs on a full-color touchscreen in front of you but also pairs with the available FamCam, a multi-camera monitoring system to keep an eye on children or other passengers in the back of the van. Sophisticated Safety With more safety features than any other minivan in its class, this edition of the Pacifica offers features like Full-Speed Forward Collision Warning, which monitors the road ahead while warning you when obstacles are detected, and Active Braking: a system that can automatically apply brake pressure to help avoid these obstacles if you're getting too close. As the most luxurious and tech-laden minivan available today, the 2023 Pacifica combines fuel efficiency and excellent performance with plenty of cabin comforts. Come experience it for yourself and take a closer look by stopping in and seeing it at Ourisman CJDR of Alexandria.

There's no doubt about it: Washington, DC and Alexandria, VA have some of the best tourist attractions in the country. But even if you're a local, you should drive over to the local monuments and historical sites for a visit. Make it a family tradition to pack up the Jeep and enjoy the countless experiences that the capitol has to offer. more 1. Old Town Alexandria Old Town Alexandria is a charming part of Alexandria that has a spot on the National Register of Historic Places. To drive over to this weekend getaway spot, you can fit the whole family and their luggage with ease in your 2023 Jeep Cherokee. While you're in town, you can walk around on the cobblestone streets and taste delicious foods at the local restaurants. The nightlife has plenty to offer for couples who want a night out in a place full of history. 2. Lincoln Memorial Everything that you've heard about how stunning the Lincoln Memorial is true! You will be breathless when you see the statue of Lincoln, the United States' 16th president, up close. The monument is full of inscriptions of things that Lincoln has said. Many people believe that the best time to visit the memorial is at night because it is surrounded by lights. 3. National Air and Space Museum Get lost for hours in the National Air and Space Museum. Both kids and adults alike will enjoy learning something new here. There's a planetarium, different kinds of planes, and even Neil Armstrong's space suit! Get to look at the original flyer from the Wright Brothers and a model spacecraft from the Star Wars movies. Tickets are free, but you need to book one online beforehand. 4. Library of Congress The Library of Congress is a dream for book lovers, but you'll still be impressed even if you haven't cracked open a novel since you were in school. It has over 100 million items displayed throughout over 500 miles of shelves. The sheer amount of detail, from the mosaics to the statues, will keep you occupied for hours. If you plan on staying in the area, it's definitely worth it to get your library card. Everyone deserves to play tourist for a while, especially when they're exploring areas as interesting as Alexandria and DC. Take a drive in a comfortable and practical vehicle for the whole family: a vehicle you can find at Ourisman CJDR of Alexandria. Contact our team at Ourisman CJDR to find out more about our new and used inventory.

The ever-iconic Jeep Wrangler is back again for another year and brings improvements to last year's standard of perfection along with it. The Wrangler has become something of an American icon, and most of us can recognize one easily on the road. It has come a long way from the Willys military vehicles of WWII, and since then has developed a trim lineup that has a little something for everyone. Let's take a closer look at this year's top Jeep. more Basics About the 2023 Jeep Wrangler What's Under the Hood? The two-door base model Wrangler Sport has a robust 3.6-liter V6 24V VVT engine with Stop-Start capabilities. The transmission is a six-speed manual type, and the transfer case of the drivetrain has a part-time 4WD system with Command-Trac. The Wrangler is a force to be reckoned with, boasting 285 horsepower and 260 pounds-per-feet of torque. What's Inside the Cabin? The manufacturers at Jeep know their customers, which is why they carefully integrated modern luxury with their classic Wrangler design choices. The front half of the cabin features the familiar wide-open upright windshield that allows for ample visibility perfect for trailblazing. The back half has a foldable bench and a maximum of over 30 square feet of cargo room. The total passenger volume is over 100 square feet, so you can bring more friends along for your next adventure. In the driver's seat, your controls are ergonomically placed, and nothing is too far out of reach. The instrument cluster is easy to read at a glance, and your current speed is placed right in the center. The steering wheel features volume control buttons as well as cruise control settings, and the center dashboard features a Uconnect 4 seven-inch touchscreen infotainment center with voice command. New/Unique Jeep Features This Year What Packages Are There? The base model Sport comes standard with the Jeep Single Top package, and this top can be removed for summer driving and adventuring. The Trailer-Tow and Heavy-Duty package is available as an add-on with the base model. It upgrades the alternator to 240 amps and adds a 700-amp battery, a seven and four-pin wiring harness, auxiliary switches, and a towing receiver hitch. What Safety Features Are Available? Jeep has no shortage of available safety features to protect its drivers from some of the most common accident types. Their available Blind Spot Monitoring system not only sees the sides of your Jeep but also watches the back end thanks to its Rear Cross Path Detection software. The available Forward Collision Warning and Adaptive Cruise Control systems will keep you at least three seconds behind the vehicle ahead. These can detect potential or imminent crashes and apply the brakes. The available ParkSense and ParkView provide a backup camera and assistance when reversing into a parking spot. Check out the 23 Wrangler with us at Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Alexandria today. From the moment you step through our dealership's doors, you'll become part of our family. This means we're dedicated to ensuring you the best competitive prices and the most extensive inventory of the highest-quality vehicles.

With close proximity to a range of nearby big cities, Alexandria, VA has a lot of great attractions closeby. This is especially true when it comes to stadiums. Read on to learn about some of the area's must-visit sports teams and where you can see them play. more 1. Nationals Park Take me out to the ball game! Nationals Park is just a 20-minute drive from Alexandria, and it's home to Major League Baseball's Washington Nationals. Watching a Major League Baseball game is a unique experience, and every American should try it at least once. Nationals Park boasts over 40,000 seats and amazing views of the Washington Monument and the Capitol building. Tickets can be bought relatively inexpensively for certain games, and with 14 sanctioned parking lots surrounding the stadium, you're unlikely to struggle to find a place to park. 2. Cooper Field Cooper Field is a 3,750-seat stadium situated on the campus of Georgetown University in Washington D.C. It is the home venue for Georgetown Hoyas' football, soccer, and women's lacrosse teams. It features a small grandstand and impressive floodlights. Cooper Field is around half an hour's drive away from Alexandria. It is in use for different sports throughout the year and rarely reaches its capacity. This is the perfect budget option, with tickets often available for under $1o. 3. West Potomac High School Stadium If you want to support some high school sports, West Potomac High School Stadium is a great option. Located just a 10-minute drive from Alexandria, it is the home venue for the West Potomac Wolverines and features over 1,000 seats. What could be better than taking a short drive out on a fall evening and watching the hometown heroes play their hearts out? You can take the whole family and enjoy watching the band and cheerleaders too. Go team! 4. Audi Field Whether you're a fan of football, soccer, or a range of other sports, Audi Field could be the place for you. Although it serves primarily as the home venue for DC United of Major League Soccer, it also plays host to the DC defenders of the XFL and occasional lacrosse games. This 20,000-seat venue is located in Buzzard Point, Washington D.C. It's just a 20-minute drive from Alexandria and depending on the event, tickets can be found for well under $20. Soccer and XFL games alike are said to have an amazing atmosphere, with the compact stadium echoing the sounds of the crowd. With the right vehicle, you can visit all of these amazing venues in style. Come on down to Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Alexandria and get a great deal on an amazing vehicle.

Nothing beats eating a good burger, whether treating yourself or going out with your family or friends. Everyone loves burgers, but finding the right place to have them is not always easy. Here's a list of the best burgers in Woodbridge, only a 25-minute drive from Alexandria, VA. Where to Find the Best Burgers 1.    All About Burger This place has it all. Excellent burgers, delicious fries with interesting flavors like the Cajun fries, and perfectly sweet milkshakes. Plus, they also have special options, such as the turkey burger, which many customers say is the best they have ever had. more Other dishes you can find here are amazing Philly cheesesteaks, hot dogs, grilled chicken sandwiches, onion rings, and more. It's a perfect place to go with a group because everyone has options. 2.    The Harbour Grille If you are looking for a place that serves great food and has a beautiful view, you have found the right spot. At The Harbour Grille, you will find a well-seasoned, juicy burger with a generous size that will leave you very satisfied. You have options different from your usual flavors, such as the blue cheeseburger. People especially love the view of the water, the quick service, and the friendly and accommodating staff. Plus, you can hold special events here! 3.    Two Brothers Chicken This place has a wide variety of dishes, but what you want to get when you come here is the Fire Burger. It is one of the house's specialties and is hands-down one of the best options in the area. If you are more into chicken, you should definitely get the crispy chicken sandwich, served with the classic lettuce, tomato, and mayo combination. You can even have pizza and wings here, making it the perfect spot to come with a group. Everyone will find something they like at Two Brothers Chicken! 4.    The Bungalow This place might look like your regular pub, but their burgers are anything but ordinary. They offer a great selection of flavors using different meats to change things up. One of the most popular dishes is the Greek turkey burger, which comes with tzatziki, olives, and feta cheese. The fries also deserve a special shoutout. They are crispy, tasty, and with the right amount of salt, to be the perfect match for these burgers. People also love the great atmosphere of the place and how friendly the service is. You can also get other dishes, such as Thai chili wings and Buffalo Bay wings. There are many great options when it comes to burgers in Woodbridge. You can find it right here, from places with spectacular water views to laid-down spots offering delicious flavors. Contact Ourisman CDJR of Alexandria to learn about the excellent vehicle offers we have for you. You can drive in style when you visit any of these places!

Get back to work with a fourth-generation, throwback pickup truck: the 2023 Ram 1500 Classic! At Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM of Alexandria, we appreciate the tough, hard-working, no-nonsense members of our community. If those adjectives describe you, find out why the classic RAM 1500 might be the ideal truck for your day job. A Driver's Guide to the 2023 RAM 1500 Classic Basics About the Classic RAM 1500 Haul equipment to and from the worksite without worrying about scuffing the leather seats or getting mud on your floor mats. The classic variant of the 2023 RAM 1500 keeps things simple and efficient with practical, easy-to-clean materials. When you drive a 1500 Classic off the lot, its powerful engine is already primed for a full workday. more Ready to Work The best thing about the new 1500 Classic involves its minimalistic design. Drivers of the reliable work truck love opting out of the most expensive features of RAM's fifth-generation vehicles. With the 2023 model, there's no fuss and — most importantly — no worries. You can use and abuse your classic RAM 1500 without remorse. Some of its simplified features include: Vinyl upholstery Manual windows Large control knobs Three large cup holders Haulin' Asphalt Hard-working individuals will appreciate the power and dynamism of the two available engines. The standard V6 puts out 305 horsepower and 269 lb-ft of torque, which proves more than enough for medium loads. Drivers who wish to tow a trailer should take a look at the V8. It generates 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque. Additional Features For a truck that appeals to sensible, down-to-Earth drivers, the new 1500 Classic offers a fair number of enticing options and extras. This year, RAM pared down the available trim levels from three to two. However, you will find a bunch of modern options that you can add to your RAM truck to improve the driving experience. Two Trim Levels For the 2023 model, RAM narrowed the trim levels down to its two most popular choices: Tradesman and SLT. A 1500 Classic Tradesman offers 17-inch steel wheels and a black grille. The SLT has 17-inch alloy wheels and a chrome grille. Loads of Options Customize your workhorse with some common-sense features to make your workweek go by without a hitch. The Trailer-Tow package offers trailer-brake control and extendable, heated side mirrors. The Cold Weather Interior package provides a 10-way adjustable driver's seat, heated seats, and a heated steering wheel. Other popular options include a 32-gallon gas tank and ParkSense rear parking assistance. Bring home the bacon inside the durable, classic RAM 1500. Call Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM of Alexandria at (833) 724-1772 to schedule a test drive today!

There's no shortage of quality entertainment when you're planning a date night in Washington, DC, or Alexandria, VA, but the sheer variety to be found in the nation's capital region can be overwhelming at times — which is why we've put together a few standout options for your next night out. 1. Have a Picnic at Gravelly Point When the weather is nice, head to Gravelly Point Park on the George Washington Parkway in Arlington. Pack a picnic basket and blankets into your roomy Dodge Durango and you'll be ready for a relaxing afternoon of people-watching and plane-spotting. If you and your date are outdoorsy types, you can also take advantage of the park's hiking and biking trail or go fishing on the Potomac River. more 2. Spend an Evening in Old Town Alexandria At the heart of this national historic district on the Potomac River is a 1-mile walkable stretch of King Street, where preserved colonial architecture, red-brick sidewalks, and centuries-old businesses will make visitors feel like they've been transported through time. Take your time people-watching and exploring the district's shops and restaurants, or try something new by going on a sightseeing tour or visiting the Torpedo Factory Art Center, where visitors can watch working artists in action. 3. Get Lost in the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens Located at 1703 32nd St. NW, the historic gardens at Dumbarton Oaks Research Library were designed in the 1920s by renowned landscape architect Beatrix Farrand. The lively gardens are dotted with fountains, terraces, pools, and, of course, a variety of gardens bursting with colorful flora. Take a walk through the gardens and you might be able to spot the local wildlife that has made the area its home, as well as occasional contemporary art installations. 4. Have Dinner and Hang Out at The Wharf The Wharf, at 760 Maine Ave. SW is one of DC's most popular dinner destinations for a reason. Make reservations at NaRa-Ya for fresh sushi on the waterfront, or keep things casual by grabbing coffee and pastries at Praline Bakery and eating while you stroll. Depending on the time of year, you can also take in a live show, rent a kayak, go ice skating, and more. The Wharf also plays host to regular national and community events like music festivals and Capitals fan days. Whether you're venturing out on a first date, capturing the spark again with your longtime partner, or anywhere in between, there's always somewhere to have a perfect date in DC. Visit us at Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Alexandria and our team will ensure that you have the perfect car to match.