John Vance Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Guthrie

Apr 8, 2021

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Are you curious about the RAM 1500 towing capabilities? How much your RAM 1500 can tow will vary depending on which engine that you choose, but you can tow a maximum of 12,750 pounds when properly equipped with the 5.7L HEMI® V8 engine. Whether you want efficiency or speed on the %%target_city_1%% roads, you’ll find just what you need between the five engine options and the variety of performance-enhancing features. 

Learn how much can a RAM 1500 tow in this handy guide from the RAM experts at %%di_name%%. Then, when you’re ready to take your %%target_city_2%% job sites to the next level, give us a call! We’ll help you find the new RAM 1500 for sale that checks off all your boxes.

 

 

What Are the RAM 1500 Towing and Engine Specs?

From the standard 3.6L Pentastar® V6 gas engine to the upgraded eTorque Mild Hybrid System, it’s easy to customize your new RAM 1500’s performance to take on the toughest tasks. Whether you’re looking to tow a small boat to %%target_city_3%% for a fun-filled weekend getaway or a fuel-saving pickup truck, we have a new RAM 1500 pickup truck for every type of driver. Explore the RAM 1500 towing and engine specs below:

Standard 3.6L Pentastar® V6

The standard V6 engine is paired with a class-exclusive TorqueFlite® eight-speed automatic transmission.

  • 7,730-pound max towing capacity
  • 269 lb-ft of torque
  • 305 hp

Available 5.7L HEMI® V8

Upgrade your towing power to 11,610 pounds, and enjoy the powerful capabilities that you would expect from HEMI® engines.

  • 11,610-pound max towing capacity
  • 410 lb-ft of torque
  • 395 hp

Available 3.0L EcoDiesel V6

You can now get best-in-class diesel torque and diesel towing capacity thanks to the available EcoDiesel V6.

  • 12,560-pound max towing capacity
  • 480 lb-ft of torque
  • 260 hp

Available 5.7L HEMI® V8 with eTorque

With the class-exclusive eTorque mild hybrid technology, this system enhances both performance and efficiency to provide drivers with an extra 130 lb-feet of torque. When you want the max towing, this is the pickup truck for you.

  • 12,750-pound max towing capacity
  • 410 lb-ft of torque
  • 395 hp

6.2L Supercharged HEMI® V8

When you need the ultimate power on your vehicle’s hood, the supercharged HEMI® V8 engine delivers incredible torque for a max speed of 14,600 rpm and a 0-to-60 time of just 4.5 seconds. 

  • 118-mph top speed 
  • 650 lb-ft of torque
  • 702 hp

How Much Can a RAM 1500 Tow When Properly Equipped?

When the RAM 1500 is properly equipped, hauling tasks become much easier and safer for drivers and passengers alike. Whether you’re hitting the %%target_city_4%% roads with your camper trailer or hauling supplies to your %%di_city%% jobsite, these advanced features make for safer and stronger towing:

  • Hill Start Assist
  • Trailer Light Check
  • Trailer-Tow Power-Fold Mirrors
  • Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring
  • Electronic Roll Mitigation
  • Electronic Stability Control and Trailer Sway Control
  • Available multifunction tailgate with signature 60/40 split doors
  • Available 360° Surround View Camera
  • Available Power-Fold Tow Mirrors
  • Available Trailer Camera Wiring
  • And more!

Find Your 2021 RAM 1500 for Sale at %%di_name%% 

If you’re ready to get behind the wheel of a best-in-class RAM 1500 pickup truck, explore our new RAM 1500 inventory online! Give us a call if you have any questions or to schedule your test drive. Be sure to check out our new vehicle specials and get pre-approved for financing online right at home.

 

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