2021 RAM 1500 Towing Capacity

The RAM 1500 has always had a reputation for leading the pack in power and towing. But, just how much can a RAM 1500 tow? When properly equipped, the RAM 1500 can tow up to 12,750 pounds, more than enough for your boat or camper. Learn what else the RAM 1500 can do with San Diego Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, and drop by our dealership to find your very own RAM 1500 that’s a perfect fit for your next job in Lemon Grove or family vacation. 

2021 RAM 1500 Towing Capacity by Engine

While the 2021 RAM 1500 towing capacity maxes out at over 12,000 pounds, the specific towing capacity of each RAM 1500 trim will vary depending on which engine is under the hood. However, El Cajon drivers can rest assured that they’ll have plenty of pulling power no matter which engine they choose. See how much a RAM 1500 can tow by each available engine: 

Standard 3.6L Pentastar® V6 Engine

• 269 lb-ft of torque
• 305 horsepower
• class-exclusive TorqueFlite® eight-speed automatic transmission
• Towing capacity of 7,730 pounds

Available 5.7L HEMI® V8 Engine

• 410 lb-ft of torque
• 395 horsepower
• Towing capacity of 11,610 pounds

Available 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 Engine

• 480 lb-ft of torque
• 260 horsepower
• Towing capacity of 12,560 pounds

Available 5.7L HEMI® V8 Engine With eTorque

• Class-exclusive eTorque mild hybrid technology
• 410 lb-ft of torque
• 395 horsepower
• Towing capacity of 12,750 pounds

6.2L Supercharged HEMI® V8 Engine

• 650 lb-ft of torque
• 702 horsepower
• 0-60 mph in 4.5 seconds
• Top speed of 118 mph

2021 RAM 1500 Towing Features

Not only do you get exceptional power with this titan of a pickup truck, but the 2021 RAM 1500 towing capacity is further improved with plenty of towing assistance features. Tow across La Jolla confidently with the following features: 

• 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
• Hill Start Assist
• Trailer Light Check
• Trailer-Tow Power-Fold Mirrors
• Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring
• And more!

Find out how you can get behind the wheel of your very own RAM 1500 when you visit San Diego Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram to explore our RAM inventory and give your favorite model a test drive. 

Discover the RAM 1500 at San Diego Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram 

Contact us to discover the 2021 RAM 1500 towing capacity for yourself and see how this vehicle feels behind the wheel.