2021 RAM 1500 Towing Capacity

February 14th, 2021 by

2021 RAM 1500 Towing Boat
 

While you might’ve heard about the all-new RAM 1500 truck, you might be wondering, “How much can a RAM 1500 tow?” and we’re here to help you answer that. The 2021 RAM 1500 is an absolute necessity if you’re planning on tackling anything tough on the Washington, PA job site. It offers a max towing capacity of 12,750 pounds when properly equipped. 

Between the multiple configurations and remarkable dependability, the RAM 1500 is up for any Steubenville, OH task. Explore the RAM 1500 towing capacity with Elm Grove Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram today! Then take a look at our current offers and incentives to see if you qualify for extra savings.

 

RAM 1500 Towing Capacity and Available Engines

There are five engine options available on the RAM 1500. Each one provides different benefits and towing capabilities. Let’s take a look at how much can a RAM 1500 tow based on its engine configuration:

3.6L Pentastar® V6

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

5.7L HEMI® V8

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

5.7L HEMI® V8 with eTorque

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

3.0L EcoDiesel V6

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

6.2L Supercharged HEMI® V8

  • 702 hp
  • 650 lb-ft of torque
  • 8,100-pound towing capacity

If towing power is what you’re looking for, we’d recommend the 5.7L HEMI® V8, with eTorque it offers the max towing capacity for the RAM 1500 when properly equipped. If you’re more of an adrenaline enthusiast and concerned with speed, the new 6.2L Supercharged HEMI® V8 in the RAM 1500 TRX pushes the limits of engineering.

RAM 1500 Towing Technology

Now that we know how much can a RAM 1500 tow, let’s discuss the towing technology it offers. The RAM 1500 offers smart towing technology, which provides you with peace of mind when towing around Martins Ferry, OH. Some of the smart towing technology includes:

  • Trailer Reverse Steering Control
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Trailer Sway Control
  • Electronic Roll Mitigation
  • Hill Start Assist
  • Power-Fold Tow Mirrors
  • 360° Surround View Camera
  • Trailer Camera Wiring
  • Trailer TPMS
  • Trailer Light Check
  • And many more!

Explore the RAM 1500 Towing Capacity at Elm Grove Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Today!

The RAM 1500 is truly a remarkable pickup truck. From extraordinary towing capabilities to insanely fast engine options, it’s no wonder why Wheeling shoppers choose the new 1500. If you’re ready to get behind the wheel of a 2021 RAM 1500, visit our finance center today. As always, please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or visit us in person at Elm Grove Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. We hope to see you soon!

 

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