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2021 RAM 1500 Towing Capacity

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If you're looking to upgrade to a brand-new truck, but want to make sure you're getting the most bang for your buck, then finding out how much a RAM 1500 can tow is going to make it easy for you to decide. The RAM 1500 towing capacity varies, depending on which engine option you select. So whether you're curious about the RAM 1500 V6 towing capacity, or you're looking to get the most power possible out of the 5.7L HEMI® V8 engine, you'll be able to find the right choice with the RAM 1500. Looking for efficiency or a speed boost on the Chiefland highways? You’ll find what you need between five engine options and a wide selection of performance-enhancing features. This year’s 1500 adds the all-new TRX trim, which features a supercharged 6.2L HEMI® V8 engine. Also, new for 2021, is a trailer tire pressure monitoring system. So how much can a RAM 1500 tow with each engine? Find out more about the RAM 1500 with Chiefland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT, and then contact us to schedule a test drive, so you can experience it for yourself. 

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RAM 1500 Towing Capacity and Engine Specs

From the standard 3.6L Pentastar® V6 towing capacity, to upgrades like the eTorque Mild Hybrid System, it’s easy to customize the 2021 RAM 1500 performance for your toughest tasks. If Trenton drivers are needing to max out the RAM 1500 towing capacity, or enjoying the fuel-saving benefits of a diesel engine, you'll be able to find the RAM 1500 that fits your needs at Chiefland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT. Check out the specs of the different RAM 1500 engines below: 

Standard 3.6L Pentastar® V6

Like every other RAM 1500 engine, the standard V6 comes paired with a class-exclusive TorqueFlite® eight-speed automatic transmission.

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

Available 5.7L HEMI® V8

Boost towing power to 11,610 pounds, and enjoy the legendary capability you expect from HEMI® engines. 

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

Available 3.0L EcoDiesel V6

Achieve best-in-class diesel torque and diesel RAM 1500 V6 towing capacity with the available EcoDiesel V6.

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

Available 5.7L HEMI® V8 with eTorque

Featuring class-exclusive eTorque mild hybrid technology, this system enhances both performance and efficiency for an extra 130 lb-feet of torque. If you need the max RAM 1500 towing capacity, this is the one to choose.

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

6.2L Supercharged HEMI® V8

If your jobs call for speed, then you’ll want this powerhouse under the hood. The supercharged HEMI® V8 delivers near instantaneous torque for a maximum speed of 14,600 rpm and a 0-to-60 time of just 4.5 seconds. 

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

How Much Can a RAM 1500 Tow When Properly Equipped?

Optional towing features can make heavy-duty towing and hauling tasks easier -- and boost your RAM 1500 towing capacity to the 12,750-pound maximum. Whether you’re hitting the road with your camper trailer in tow or hauling valuable supplies to your Bronson job site, these advanced features make for stronger and safer towing:

  • Hill Start Assist
  • Trailer Light Check
  • Trailer-Tow Power-Fold Mirrors
  • Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring
  • Electronic Roll Mitigation
  • Electronic Stability Control and Trailer Sway Control
  • Available multifunction tailgate with signature 60/40 split doors
  • Available 360° Surround View Camera
  • Available Power-Fold Tow Mirrors
  • Available Trailer Camera Wiring
  • And more!

Find Your RAM 1500 Today at Chiefland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT

If you're ready to experience what the RAM 1500 has to offer, and discover the best-in-class performance available with this iconic truck. Our finance department is ready to show you how easy owning a RAM 1500 can be, and the first step is applying for financing online today.

 
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The new RAM 1500 would look great on any Chiefland work site. But does it have enough room for you and your passengers to spread out? What about the RAM 1500 bed size? Can it handle all the stuff you have to haul? Let’s take a closer look at the 2022 RAM 1500 interior dimensions. We’ll also list out the RAM 1500 bed dimensions. We think you’ll see this truck has plenty of room for both your crew and cargo. View Inventory Contact Us 2022 RAM 1500 Interior Dimensions Driving the crew to your Chiefland job site can be pretty unpleasant if there isn’t enough room for everyone to stretch out. You won’t have to worry about that with the RAM 1500. Here are the dimensions: RAM 1500 Interior Dimensions - Limited 4x2 Crew Cab 5’7” Box Front/Rear Legroom: 40.9 inches / 45.2 inches Front/Rear Headroom: 40.9 inches / 39.8 inches Front/Rear Hiproom: 63.4 inches / 63.4 inches Front/Rear Shoulder Room: 66 inches / 65.7 inches Passenger Volume: 132 cubic feet Exterior RAM 1500 Dimensions - Limited 4x2 Crew Cab 5’7” Box Height: 77.5 inches Length: 232.9 inches Wheel Base: 144.5 inches Width: 82.1 inches Ground Clearance: 8.2 inches 2022 RAM 1500 Bed Dimensions Some Trenton drivers need more room to haul than others. That’s why the 1500 comes in your choice of bed sizes. Here are the RAM 1500 bed dimensions for each: RAM 1500 Bed Size: 5-foot 7-inch Total Storage Volume: 53.9 Cubic Feet Length: 67.4 inches Width: 66.4 inches Depth: 21.5 inches RAM 1500 Bed Size: 6-foot 4-inch Total Storage Volume: 61.5 Cubic Feet Length: 76.3 inches Width: 66.4 inches Depth: 21.5 inches Check Out the New RAM 1500 at Chiefland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT Are you ready to make the new RAM 1500 your next truck? We make it easy for you to get behind the wheel of the vehicle you want. You can even get started right now by valuing your trade online. Our dealership is just a short drive away from Bronson, but you can also browse our entire inventory of trucks and cars from your own house. So, drop by or contact us today!

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2021 RAM 1500 Horsepower

Truck lovers around Chiefland know that RAM has a history of incredible power that leaves the competition in the dust. Whether you need the extra power on the job site or you enjoy expert performance to power through your off-road adventures, the 2021 RAM 1500 horsepower will be more than enough to take on any challenge. Learn about the RAM 1500 engine options with the team at Chiefland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT today! View Ram 1500 Inventory Contact Us RAM 1500: Horsepower and Engine Options Trenton drivers can sense the power just by looking at the RAM 1500. Built on a high-strength steel frame, drivers can adapt this tough truck to their driving style by choosing from five different engine options. Each RAM 1500 engine comes with a standard TorqueFlite® eight-speed automatic transmission to optimize performance and drivability. Take a look at how much RAM 1500 horsepower each engine provides: 5.7L HEMI® V8 engine with eTorque This engine features the Class-Exclusive eTorque Mild Hybrid Technology System for a perfect blend of efficiency and power. Horsepower: 395 Torque: 410 lb-ft Towing Capacity: 12,750 pounds 5.7L HEMI® V8 Engine V8 lovers looking for legendary power and the HEMI® name will enjoy the 5.7L HEMI® V8 Engine. Horsepower: 395 Torque: 410 lb-ft Towing Capacity: 11,610 pounds 3.6L Pentastar® V6 Engine With eTorque This best-in-class engine combines power and efficiency by using wide-range variable valve timing and two-step variable valve lift technologies. Horsepower: 305 Torque: 269 lb-ft Towing Capacity: 7,730 pounds 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 Engine RAM 1500 drivers who appreciate the diesel’s torque-rich power in this V6 engine. Horsepower: 260 Torque: 480 lb-ft Towing Capacity: 12,560 pounds 6.2L Supercharged HEMI® V8 Engine Bronson looking to get the most out of the RAM 1500 horsepower should look at this supercharged engine only available on the new 2021 Ram 1500 TRX. This monstrous truck can go from 0 to 60 MPH in just 4.5 seconds. Horsepower: 702 Torque: 650 lb-ft RAM 1500: Additional Capability Every part of the RAM 1500 goes into giving drivers exciting and efficient performance. Take a look at some of the additional features that boost the 2021 RAM 1500 horsepower: Active Air Dam: Drag is reduced when the truck reaches around 30 miles per hour by automatically extending the active front air dam downward 2.5 inches. Aerodynamics: The RAM 1500 efficient engineering is enhanced by the elevated hood that deflects air from the wiper area, and the chiseled roof designs intelligently directs air along to the rear spoiler. Overall, the truck gets a .357 drag coefficient. Air Suspension System: When equipped with the available Class-Exclusive Active-Level™ Four Corner Air Suspension, automatically lower the truck on Trenton highways for reduced drag and maximum efficiency. Explore the RAM 1500 with Chiefland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT! Excited about the robust performance in the RAM 1500? Try it for yourself and contact the team at Chiefland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT to schedule a test drive. When you’re ready to take this rugged truck home, be sure to look at the current new vehicle specials, so you get the best deal. If you need any help, the team in our finance center are ready to help with applying for financing, calculating payments, and anything else along the way.

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2021 RAM 1500 Trim Levels

When you think of a Ram 1500, you think about its heavy-duty towing capability and payload capacity. However, the towing capacity can change based on the trim levels, and the Ram 1500 is not about to let you down. With seven Ram 1500 trim levels to choose from, there is a Ram 1500 for everyone. We will explore the 2021 Ram 1500 lineup, including the Ram 1500 Laramie, Ram 1500 Big Horn, and more. Contact us to book an appointment. Ram 1500 Inventory Contact Us 2021 RAM 1500 Tradesman®: Starting MSRP of $37,595* Leading the lineup of the 2021 Ram 1500 is the Ram 1500 Tradesman. Here are some highlights you can expect on this entry-level pickup truck: ParkView® Rear Backup Camera Blind-Spot Monitoring 5-Inch Uconnect®3 Touchscreen Remote Keyless Entry Electric Parking Brake 2021 RAM 1500 Big Horn®: Starting MSRP of $45,160* Known as the Ram 1500 Lone Star in Texas, the 2021 Ram 1500 Big Horn comes equipped with the following features for Bronson drivers: Uconnect®12 Navigation 12-Inch Touchscreen Power Driver Seat Maximum Payload of 2,300 pounds In-Floor Storage Bins 2021 RAM 1500 Laramie®: Starting MSRP of $50,025* Climbing up the lineup is the 2021 Ram 1500 Laramie. Many Trenton drivers love this pickup truck. Find out why with some of its highlighted features: Night Edition Package Featuring All-Black Grille Heated Front Seats and Steering Wheel 7-Inch Digital Cluster Display Nine-Speaker Alpine® Premium Audio System 20-Inch Premium Painted Wheels 2021 RAM 1500 Rebel®: Starting MSRP of $60,560* Do you want to take your pickup truck on an adventure? The 2021 Ram 1500 Rebel is the perfect truck for explorations. Here are some of its fun key features: Tow Hooks and Electronic Locking Rear Axle Driver Information Digital Cluster Display 8.4-Inch Touchscreen LED Headlamps, Taillamps, and Fog Lamps Stylish Black and Red Interior 2021 RAM 1500 Limited Longhorn™: Starting MSRP of $52,530* There is a difference between the 2021 Ram 1500 Limited Longhorn and the Ram 1500 Limited truck. The interior of the 1500 Limited Longhorn offers stylish wood accents and leather seats, whereas The Limited is edgier with a sleek grille and standard LED headlights. Here are some of the passenger-loving features of the 1500 Limited Longhorn: Bold Chrome Accents Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ Integration Front Row Tow Hooks Rear Seat Fold-Down Center Console and Reclining Rear Seats Interior Leather and Barnwood Accents 2021 RAM 1500 Limited: Starting MSRP of $61,845* Although edgier in its exterior looks than the 1500 Limited Longhorn, do not be fooled. The Limited is jammed pack with luxury features such as the following: 12-Inch Touchscreen Uconnect®12 Navigation Smart Chrome Wheels 19-Speaker Harman Kardon® Premium Audio System Active-Level™ Four Corner Air Suspension 2021 RAM 1500 TRX: Starting MSRP of $85,665* A game-changer in its own right, the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX offers astonishing performance and off-road power. Here is what you can expect from the 1500 TRX: Supercharged 6.2L HEMI® V8 Launch control Bilstein® shocks Flat-bottom steering wheel LED headlights And many more! Choose Your RAM 1500 at Chiefland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT Whether you choose a 2021 RAM 1500 Laramie, RAM 1500 Big Horn, or any of the other 2021 Ram 1500 trim levels, Chiefland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT can help you get the truck you desire. Our finance team can aid you in buying or leasing any of the Ram 1500 trim levels. You can get pre-approved by applying for financing online. We look forward to seeing you soon, Chiefland neighbors! *MSRP excludes destination, taxes, title and registration fees. Starting at price refers to the base model, optional equipment not included. A more expensive model may be shown. Pricing and offers may change at any time without notification. To get full pricing details, see your dealer.