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Specifications Comparison: 2012 Dodge Ram 1500 vs 2020 Dodge Ram 1500

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Towing Capacity

2012 Dodge Ram 1500

Towing Capacity

Trim Engine Drive train Towing Capacity (lbs)
Crew Cab Express5.7L V8RWD8,650 lbs.
Crew Cab Express5.7L V84WD8,500 lbs.
Crew Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD8,450 lbs.
Crew Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD8,300 lbs.
Crew Cab Limited5.7L V8RWD8,300 lbs.
Crew Cab Limited5.7L V84WD8,150 lbs.
Crew Cab Longhorn5.7L V8RWD8,300 lbs.
Crew Cab Longhorn5.7L V84WD8,150 lbs.
Crew Cab Outdoorsman4.7L V8RWD6,000 lbs.
Crew Cab Outdoorsman4.7L V84WD7,050 lbs.
Crew Cab SLT5.7L V8RWD8,650 lbs.
Crew Cab SLT4.7L V84WD5,800 lbs.
Crew Cab Sport5.7L V8RWD8,550 lbs.
Crew Cab Sport5.7L V84WD8,350 lbs.
Crew Cab ST4.7L V8RWD6,000 lbs.
Crew Cab ST4.7L V84WD5,800 lbs.
Crew Cab Tradesman4.7L V8RWD5,900 lbs.
Crew Cab Tradesman4.7L V84WD8,500 lbs.
Quad Cab Express5.7L V8RWD8,750 lbs.
Quad Cab Express5.7L V84WD8,550 lbs.
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V8RWD8,550 lbs.
Quad Cab Laramie5.7L V84WD8,350 lbs.
Quad Cab Outdoorsman4.7L V8RWD6,050 lbs.
Quad Cab Outdoorsman4.7L V84WD7,100 lbs.
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD6,050 lbs.
Quad Cab SLT4.7L V84WD5,850 lbs.
Quad Cab Sport5.7L V8RWD8,600 lbs.
Quad Cab Sport5.7L V84WD8,450 lbs.
Quad Cab ST3.7L V6RWD3,450 lbs.
Quad Cab ST4.7L V84WD5,850 lbs.
Quad Cab Tradesman4.7L V8RWD5,900 lbs.
Quad Cab Tradesman4.7L V84WD8,400 lbs.
Regular Cab Express5.7L V8RWD9,100 lbs.
Regular Cab Express5.7L V84WD8,900 lbs.
Regular Cab Outdoorsman4.7L V8RWD6,450 lbs.
Regular Cab Outdoorsman4.7L V84WD7,450 lbs.
Regular Cab R/T5.7L V8RWD5,050 lbs.
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V8RWD6,450 lbs.
Regular Cab SLT4.7L V84WD6,200 lbs.
Regular Cab Sport5.7L V84WD8,800 lbs.
Regular Cab ST3.7L V6RWD3,800 lbs.
Regular Cab ST4.7L V84WD6,200 lbs.
Regular Cab Tradesman4.7L V8RWD9,000 lbs.
Regular Cab Tradesman4.7L V84WD8,750 lbs.
Regular Cab Tradesman HD5.7L V8RWD11,500 lbs.

2020 Dodge Ram 1500

Towing Capacity

Trim Engine Drive train Towing Capacity (lbs)
Big Horn Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD6,630 lbs.
Big Horn Crew Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD6,600 lbs.
Big Horn Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD6,740 lbs.
Big Horn Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD6,450 lbs.
Big Horn Crew Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD6,400 lbs.
Big Horn Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD6,530 lbs.
HFE Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD6,730 lbs.
Laramie Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD6,500 lbs.
Laramie Crew Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD6,480 lbs.
Laramie Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD6,640 lbs.
Laramie Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD6,340 lbs.
Laramie Crew Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD6,290 lbs.
Laramie Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD6,440 lbs.
Limited Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD6,330 lbs.
Limited Crew Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD6,330 lbs.
Limited Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD6,230 lbs.
Limited Crew Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD6,160 lbs.
Lone Star Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD6,630 lbs.
Lone Star Crew Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD6,600 lbs.
Lone Star Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD6,740 lbs.
Lone Star Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD6,450 lbs.
Lone Star Crew Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD6,400 lbs.
Lone Star Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD6,530 lbs.
Longhorn Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD6,340 lbs.
Longhorn Crew Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD6,290 lbs.
Longhorn Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD6,190 lbs.
Longhorn Crew Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD6,150 lbs.
Rebel Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD7,440 lbs.
Rebel Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD7,220 lbs.
Rebel Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD7,330 lbs.
Tradesman Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD6,520 lbs.
Tradesman Crew Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD6,500 lbs.
Tradesman Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD7,730 lbs.
Tradesman Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD6,370 lbs.
Tradesman Crew Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD6,250 lbs.
Tradesman Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD6,410 lbs.
Classic Express Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD4,470 lbs.
Classic Express Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD4,530 lbs.
Classic Express Reg Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD4,960 lbs.
Classic Express Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD4,350 lbs.
Classic Express Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD4,350 lbs.
Classic Express Reg Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD4,740 lbs.
Classic SLT Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD4,500 lbs.
Classic SLT Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD4,550 lbs.
Classic SLT Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD4,360 lbs.
Classic SLT Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD4,380 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD4,470 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V8RWD8,240 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD4,530 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Reg Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD4,960 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Reg Cab 8' Box3.6L V6RWD4,750 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD4,350 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V84WD8,060 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD4,350 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Reg Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD4,740 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Reg Cab 8' Box3.6L V64WD4,550 lbs.
Classic Warlock Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD4,500 lbs.
Classic Warlock Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD4,550 lbs.
Classic Warlock Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD4,360 lbs.
Classic Warlock Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD4,380 lbs.
Classic Crew Cab Express3.6L V6RWD4,470 lbs.
Classic Crew Cab Express3.6L V64WD4,350 lbs.
Classic Crew Cab SLT3.6L V6RWD4,500 lbs.
Classic Crew Cab SLT3.6L V64WD4,360 lbs.
Classic Crew Cab Tradesman3.6L V6RWD4,470 lbs.
Classic Crew Cab Tradesman3.6L V64WD4,350 lbs.
Classic Crew Cab Warlock3.6L V6RWD4,500 lbs.
Classic Crew Cab Warlock3.6L V64WD4,360 lbs.
Classic Quad Cab Express3.6L V6RWD4,530 lbs.
Classic Quad Cab Express3.6L V64WD4,350 lbs.
Classic Quad Cab SLT3.6L V6RWD4,550 lbs.
Classic Quad Cab SLT3.6L V64WD4,380 lbs.
Classic Quad Cab Tradesman3.6L V6RWD4,530 lbs.
Classic Quad Cab Tradesman3.6L V64WD4,350 lbs.
Classic Quad Cab Warlock3.6L V6RWD4,550 lbs.
Classic Quad Cab Warlock3.6L V64WD4,380 lbs.
Classic Regular Cab Express3.6L V6RWD4,960 lbs.
Classic Regular Cab Express3.6L V64WD4,740 lbs.
Classic Regular Cab Tradesman3.6L V6RWD4,960 lbs.
Classic Regular Cab Tradesman3.6L V64WD4,740 lbs.
Crew Cab Bighorn/Lone Star3.6L V6RWD6,630 lbs.
Crew Cab Bighorn/Lone Star3.6L V64WD6,450 lbs.
Crew Cab Laramie3.6L V6RWD6,500 lbs.
Crew Cab Laramie3.6L V64WD6,340 lbs.
Crew Cab Limited3.6L V6RWD6,330 lbs.
Crew Cab Limited3.6L V64WD6,230 lbs.
Crew Cab Longhorn3.6L V6RWD6,340 lbs.
Crew Cab Longhorn3.6L V64WD6,190 lbs.
Crew Cab Rebel3.6L V6RWD7,440 lbs.
Crew Cab Rebel3.6L V64WD7,220 lbs.
Crew Cab Tradesman3.6L V6RWD6,520 lbs.
Crew Cab Tradesman3.6L V64WD6,370 lbs.
Quad Cab Bighorn/Lone Star3.6L V6RWD6,740 lbs.
Quad Cab Bighorn/Lone Star3.6L V64WD6,530 lbs.
Quad Cab HFE3.6L V6RWD6,730 lbs.
Quad Cab Laramie3.6L V6RWD6,640 lbs.
Quad Cab Laramie3.6L V64WD6,440 lbs.
Quad Cab Rebel3.6L V64WD7,330 lbs.
Quad Cab Tradesman3.6L V6RWD7,730 lbs.
Quad Cab Tradesman3.6L V64WD6,410 lbs.

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