2021 RAM 1500 Towing Capacity

December 21st, 2020 by

2021 Ram 1500 Towing

Want a light truck that’s here for you in Orland Park? Look no further than the 2021 RAM 1500. How much can a RAM 1500 tow? You’ll have a truck with power to spare in the RAM 1500, with up to 12,750 pounds of towing capacity at your disposal. Whether you’re in need of the immense power of the light duty RAM 1500 or perhaps the more powerful RAM 2500 or RAM 3500, you can trust Bettenhausen CDJR to deliver the right vehicle to you.

RAM 1500 Towing Capacity and Engine Specs

With the standard 3.6L Pentastar® V6 gas engine and upgrades like the eTorque Mild Hybrid System, you can customize your 2021 RAM 1500 towing capacity for what you need in Mokena. What do you get in the 2021 RAM 1500 towing package? Find out below:

Standard 3.6L Pentastar® V6

As you’ve come to expect on the RAM 1500, the standard V6 also gives you a class-exclusive TorqueFlite® eight-speed automatic transmission.

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

Available 5.L HEMI® V8

When you get the HEMI® V8, you can get up to 11,610 pounds of RAM 1500 towing capacity and these great specs:

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

Available 3.0L EcoDiesel V6

With the available 3.0L EcoDiesel V6, you get best-in-class diesel torque and diesel towing capacity. Check it out!

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

Available 5.7L HEMI® V8

With class-exclusive eTorque mild hybrid technology, you get an additional 130 lb-ft of torque to work with as well as the most possible RAM 1500 towing capacity. Take a look at these specs:

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

6.2L Supercharged HEMI® V8

When you need the maximum amount of power possible, this is the engine you pick. With this supercharged engine, the V8 delivers a 0-60 time of just 4.5 seconds. Check out what you’re getting here:

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

Bettenhausen CDJR Has Your Truck Needs

Is it time for that next truck? Bettenhausen CDJR has the specialists you need to get the job done right. We can help you through the truck buying process in a way that makes you feel at home. If you’re looking to get that next truck, just contact us! If you need good towing capabilities and an open-air driving experience, consider the new Jeep Wrangler and follow our guide on the Jeep Wrangler towing capacity.

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