How Much Can a Ram 1500 Tow?

December 24th, 2023 by

2024 RAM 1500  towing a boat
 

Looking for a rugged pickup truck that can take on any Leominster job with ease? The new 2024 Ram 1500 towing capacity places it squarely in best-in-class territory, meaning you’ll be able to tow more, haul more, and work harder than ever before. 

Just how much can a Ram 1500 tow? When properly equipped, the 2024 Ram 1500 can tow up to 12,750 pounds, plus it’s packed with even more incredible specs to get you from one job to the next comfortably and quickly. Learn more about what the 2024 Ram 1500 towing capacity can do for you below, then find yournext new Ram truckamong our inventory in Fitchburg today!

2024 Ram 1500 Towing Capacity: Engine Options

No matter the adventure or job in or around Fitchburg, the 2024 Ram 1500 towing capacity makes it easy to accomplish. The exact towing and payload capacity will depend on which Ram 1500 engine option you choose. Available 2024 Ram 1500 engine options, and their specifications, are shown below:

5.7L HEMI® V8 Engine with eTorque

  • Towing capacity: Up to 12,750 pounds
  • Maximum torque: 410 lb-ft of torque
  • Maximum horsepower: 395 hp
  • eTorque Mild Hybrid Technology System

3.6L Pentastar® V6 Engine with eTorque

  • Towing capacity: Up to 7,730 pounds
  • Maximum torque: 273 lb-ft of torque
  • Maximum horsepower: 305 hp
  • eTorque Mild Hybrid Technology System

Supercharged 6.2L HEMI® V8 Engine

    • Available on 2024 Ram 1500 TRX
  • Maximum torque: 650 lb-ft of torque
  • Maximum horsepower: 702 hp
  • Maximum top speed: 118 mph

2024 Ram 1500 Towing: Performance Features

Supporting the striking 2024 Ram 1500 towing capacity above are a number of features, including advanced towing and safety technology, rugged performance features, and more, all to help you handle any load with ease:

  • 98% high-strength steel frame
  • Available 360-degree Surround View Camera
  • Available Active-Level™ adaptive air suspension
  • Active air dam to reduce drag on high-speed hauls
  • And more

2024 Ram 1500 Weight Capacities by Trim

If you’re wondering what the new Ram 1500 payload capacity is or how much it can tow depending on the trim you choose, we’ve broken down each trim’s weight ratings below, along with their starting MSRP. You can always contact us for more information about your favorite 2024 Ram 1500 model!

2024 Ram 1500 Rebel®

  • Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR): 6,900 pounds
  • Ram 1500 payload capacity: 1,580 pounds
  • Ram 1500 towing capacity: 7,210 pounds
  • Gross combined weight rating (GCWR): 12,900 pounds

2024 Ram 1500 Tradesman® HFE

  • Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR): 6,010 pounds
  • Ram 1500 payload capacity: 1,220 pounds
  • Ram 1500 towing capacity: 6,740 pounds
  • Gross combined weight rating (GCWR): 11,900 pounds

2024 Ram 1500 Big Horn®

  • Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR): 6,800 pounds
  • Ram 1500 payload capacity: 2,010 pounds
  • Ram 1500 towing capacity: 6,740 pounds
  • Gross combined weight rating (GCWR): 11,900 pounds

2024 Ram 1500 Laramie®

  • Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR): 6,900 pounds
  • Ram 1500 payload capacity: 1,890 pounds
  • Ram 1500 towing capacity: 6,520 pounds
  • Gross combined weight rating (GCWR): 11,900 pounds

2024 Ram 1500 Limited Longhorn™

  • Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR): 6,900 pounds
  • Ram 1500 payload capacity: 1,700 pounds
  • Ram 1500 towing capacity: 6,330 pounds
  • Gross combined weight rating (GCWR): 11,900 pounds

2024 Ram 1500 Limited

  • Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR): 6,900 pounds
  • Ram 1500 payload capacity: 1,550 pounds
  • Ram 1500 towing capacity: 8,190 pounds
  • Gross combined weight rating (GCWR): 13,900 pounds

2024 Ram 1500 Tradesman®

  • Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR): 7,100 pounds
  • Ram 1500 payload capacity: 2,320 pounds
  • Ram 1500 towing capacity: 7,760 pounds
  • Gross combined weight rating (GCWR): 12,900 pounds

Find a New Ram 1500 for Sale at Ron Bouchard Chrysler Dodge RAM Today

Now that you know how much a Ram 1500 can tow, experience this incredible truck for yourself with a new Ram 1500 test drive from Ron Bouchard Chrysler Dodge RAM near Gardner! Lease or finance your new Ram 1500 for sale from us to see how you can save even more on your next ride—and don’t forget to check our rotating new vehicle specials! Speak with our sales team to answer your questions, value your trade-in online, or even apply for financing from home! Contact us today for more details on how much a 2024 Ram 1500 can tow.

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