Ram 1500 Capability
When you’re driving the Ram 1500, you can tow with confidence, knowing you have a powerful engine hard at work under the hood. In fact, this pickup delivers plenty of capability, including impressive towing and payload specs when properly equipped, as you can see here:
- Maximum towing capacity: 12,750 pounds
- Maximum payload capacity: 2,300 pounds
You can reach that maximum towing capacity when properly equipped with the available 5.7L HEMI® V8 engine with eTorque. This engine generates 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque. Other engines are available, as well, including a standard 3.6L Pentastar® V6 engine, a Supercharged 6.2L HEMI® V8 engine, and a 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 engine. These engines can tow between 7,730 pounds and 12,560 pounds when properly equipped, depending on your powertrain.