Ron Carter CDJR in Alvin

2023 RAM 1500 Towing Capacity

2023 RAM 1500 Parked in an Alley

 

The iconic RAM 1500 is back for 2023, and it’s better than ever! This legendary work truck is perfect for anything from daily jobs, local Friendswood errands, or an off-road adventure. You’ll find no shortage of powerhouse specs, tough capabilities, and the latest features inside and out. One of the highlights of the new RAM 1500 is its towing capacity, made possible by four robust engine choices under the hood. The 2023 RAM 1500 towing capacity tops out at 12,750 pounds – one of the best in its class. Ron Carter CDJR in Alvin has more details on the RAM 1500 payload and towing numbers, as well as key performance specs and tow-friendly features, in the guide below.

2023 RAM 1500 Performance Specs

The RAM 1500 offers four unique powertrain choices under the hood: a 3.6L Pentastar V6, a 5.7L HEMI V8, a 3.0L EcoDiesel V6, and the legendary 6.2L supercharged HEMI V8. Each of these engines offer their own advantages and bring something a little different to the Pearland roads, so we’ve outlined all the relevant specs below:

5.7L HEMI® V8 Engine

  • Towing capacity of up to 12,750 pounds
  • Payload capacity of up to 1,920 pounds
  • eTorque Mild Hybrid Technology System
  • 395 hp
  • 410 lb-ft of torque

3.6L Pentastar® V6 Engine

  • Towing capacity of up to 7,730 pounds
  • Payload capacity of up to 2,330 pounds
  • eTorque Mild Hybrid Technology System
  • 305 hp
  • 273 lb-ft of torque

3.0L EcoDiesel V6 Engine

  • Towing capacity of up to 12,560 pounds
  • Payload capacity of up to 1,780 pounds
  • 260 hp
  • 480 lb-ft of torque

6.2L Supercharged HEMI® V8 Engine

  • Towing capacity of up to 8,100 pounds
  • Payload capacity of up to 1,360 pounds
  • 702 hp
  • 650 lb-ft of torque
  • Top speed of 118 mph

2023 RAM 1500 Tow Package Details

The RAM 1500 payload and towing numbers are complemented by a wide variety of features and capabilities designed to make carrying cargo as smooth and convenient as possible. Here are some highlights:

  • HIgh-strength steel frame
  • 360-degree Surround View Camera
  • Trailer Reverse Steering Control
  • Blind Spot Monitoring system
  • Trailer Sway Control
  • Electronic Roll Mitigation
  • Active-Level™ adaptive air suspension
  • Active air dam

Discover the New RAM 1500 at Ron Carter CDJR in Alvin!

If you have any questions about the RAM 1500 towing capacity, feel free to contact our office! You can also contact us to set up a test drive around Manvel, and we’ll get you behind the wheel in no time. Be sure to check out our model research for more information on the RAM 1500 and the other vehicles in our lineup.

 

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