2021 RAM 1500 Towing Capacity

When it comes to full-size pickup trucks and their ability to handle a heavy haul, the 2021 RAM 1500 is not just in the discussion; it is the premier topic. The new RAM 1500 is not only capable of high towing and payload capacity but also offers several features to accommodate your driving experience. Breaking the barriers of ruggedness, the 2021 RAM 1500 is powerful and luxurious for all interested drivers. 

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How Much Can the 2021 RAM 1500 HD Tow?

The towing capacity and payload capacity of the 2021 RAM 1500 directly correlate to the engine selected. With over five engines available, the payload capacity ranges from 1,240 pounds to 2,010 pounds, and a towing capacity of the new RAM 1500 ranges from 7,730 pounds to 12,750 pounds.

Standard 3.6L Pentastar® V6

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

Available 5.7L HEMI® V8

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

Available 3.0L EcoDiesel V6

Best-in-class diesel torque and towing capacity:

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

Available 5.7L HEMI® V8 with eTorque

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

6.2L Supercharged HEMI® V8

The supercharged V8 delivers both top speed and max towing capacity.

• 12,750 pounds towing capacity
• 118-mph top speed
• 650 lb-ft of torque and 702 horsepower

Additional 2021 RAM 1500 Features

While the engine plays a significant role in how much the 2021 RAM 1500 can tow, the available features and equipment add enhancement and convenience to aid all your tough haul jobs. Features that are standard and available include:

• Trailer Light Check
• Trailer-Tow Power-Fold Mirrors
• Electronic Roll Mitigation
• Electronic Stability Control and Trailer Sway Control
• Available 360° Surround View Camera
• Available Power-Fold Tow Mirrors
• Available Trailer Camera Wiring

Test Drive the 2021 RAM 1500 Near New Castle 

While the 2021 RAM 1500 offers an impressive towing and payload capacity, we encourage you to browse through the five trim levels. 

If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact us at Dellen Chrysler Jeep RAM. Serving the New Castle area, we will be more than happy to help!

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