How Much Does the RAM 1500 Weigh?

October 1st, 2021 by
2021 Ram 1500

If you need a new truck that meets the demands of particular jobs around Washington, PA, then you might be wondering: “How much does a RAM 1500 weigh?” The new 2021 RAM 1500 weight can range between 4,778 pounds to 6,396 pounds when unloaded, and depending on which trim level suits you best. If you’re interested in learning the maximum RAM 1500 weight with passengers and cargo on board, it’s between 6,010 pounds and 7,800 pounds. Learn more about the 2021 RAM 1500 weight ranges, and then shop for your next truck among our inventory at Elm Grove Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram today!

What’s the Difference Between Curb Weight and GVWR?

As mentioned before, the RAM 1500 weight can be broken down in two ways. The curb weight will be lower as it doesn’t include passengers, additional equipment, or towing weight, while gross vehicle weight rating is the maximum weight that can be safely hauled on the truck. This will enable you to get an idea of how your vehicle will handle the additional weight of passengers, cargo, and more. You may also come across the tongue weight of your vehicle, however, this is simply the amount of weight the trailer places on the tow hitch of your RAM 1500.

2021 RAM 1500 Curb Weight

To make things easy on finding the right truck for your Steubenville, OH travels, you’ll have several RAM 1500 configurations to choose from so you can have the perfect fit. Each has its own curb weight to perfectly support your vehicle’s towing power, engine power, and fuel economy. Take a look a the curb RAM 1500 weight ranges below:

  • 2021 RAM 1500 Tradesman: Between 4,778 pounds and 5,106 pounds
  • 2021 RAM 1500 Tradesman HFE: 4,768 pounds
  • 2021 RAM 1500 Big Horn: Between 4,792 pounds and 5,137 pounds
  • 2021 RAM 1500 Laramie: Between 4,899 pounds and 5,248 pounds
  • 2021 RAM 1500 Rebel: Between 5,096 pounds and 5,314 pounds
  • 2021 RAM 1500 Limited Longhorn: Between 5,192 pounds and 5,387 pounds
  • 2021 RAM 1500 Limited: Between 5,345 pounds and 5,568 pounds
  • 2021 RAM 1500 TRX: 6,396 pounds

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)

The RAM 1500 gross vehicle weight rating provides a more accurate look at how much your RAM truck can handle on Steubenville, OH roads. This will once again differ with each available configuration as well as the different bed length options like crew cab or quad cab selections. See the gross vehicle weight ranges of the 2021 RAM 1500 below:

  • 2021 RAM 1500 Tradesman: Between 6,800 pounds and 7,100 pounds
  • 2021 RAM 1500 Tradesman HFE: 6,010 pounds
  • 2021 RAM 1500 Big Horn: Between 6,800 pounds and 6,900 pounds
  • 2021 RAM 1500 Laramie: Between 6,800 pounds and 6,900 pounds
  • 2021 RAM 1500 Rebel: Between 6,800 pounds and 6,900 pounds
  • 2021 RAM 1500 Limited Longhorn: 6,900 pounds
  • 2021 RAM 1500 Limited: 6,900 pounds to 7,100 pounds
  • 2021 RAM 1500 TRX: 7,800 pounds

Learn More About the RAM 1500 Weight at Elm Grove Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Whether you’re interested in learning more about Dodge or RAM 1500 weights, let us help you find the right truck for any Martins Ferry, OH job. Bring home a new RAM 1500 for sale from Elm Grove Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram and discover excellent savings on your next truck when you take advantage of our new vehicle specials. Speak with a member of our sales team who can answer your questions or apply for financing and value your trade-in online at home to get started. Contact us today for more details on the RAM 1500 weight and to schedule a test drive in Wheeling!

 

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