 The RAM 1500 has earned its rock-solid reputation as a workhorse in South Elgin, but just how much can a RAM 1500 tow? The 2024 RAM 1500 towing capacity reaches up to 12,750 pounds when properly equipped, which means you can easily handle even the toughest challenges in Streamwood with ease. Want to take a closer look at the RAM 1500 specs and features? Get to know the RAM 1500 towing capacity with Elgin Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, and plan your test drive in Elgin today!
RAM 1500 Towing Capacity and Specs by Engine
The RAM 1500 is offered with your choice of three different engines, so you can fine-tune your performance in Bartlett. While the 5.7 HEMI V8 offers the highest towing power of the three, all offer their own unique balance of specs for the open roads ahead. Compare the power and capabilities below:
5.7L HEMI V8 Engine with eTorque
- Towing Capacity: 12,750 lbs
- Max Payload: 2,300 lbs
- Horsepower: 410 hp
- Torque: 395 lb-ft
 3.6L Pentastar V6 Engine with eTorque
- Towing Capacity: 7,730 lbs
- Max. Payload: 2,300 lbs
- Horsepower: 273 hp
- Torque: 305 lb-ft
6.2L Supercharged HEMI V8 Engine
- Only available on the off-road rated TRX
- Horsepower: 702 hp
- Torque: 650 lb-ft
RAM 1500 Performance Specs
So now you know how much can a RAM 1500 tow, but that's just the beginning. The RAM 1500 was created to make your driving experience better than ever, and towing is just part of that equation. Here are some of the other performance benefits that you'll enjoy with your new RAM pickup:
- The 98% high-strength steel frame is ultra tough, but also light to enhance fuel economy.
- The eTorque mild hybrid system adds torque while also increasing efficiency.
- The air suspension system is capable of raising or lowering the truck to optimize drag
- The elevated hood, active air dam, and rear spoiler all enhance your aerodynamics.
Find Your Next Pickup at Elgin Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
After reading about the 2024 RAM 1500 towing capacity, are you ready for your test drive? Feel free to contact us with any questions about the specs and features of the latest model, and see why this pickup bests the competition every time. Or if you're ready to get behind the wheel, just stop by our showroom in Elgin.