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Specifications Comparison: 2023 Dodge Ram 1500 vs 2012 Dodge Ram 1500

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Towing Capacity

2023 Dodge Ram 1500

Towing Capacity

Trim Engine Drive train Towing Capacity (lbs)
Big Horn Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD6,640 lbs.
Big Horn Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V8RWD8,320 lbs.
Big Horn Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD6,750 lbs.
Big Horn Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD6,450 lbs.
Big Horn Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V84WD8,130 lbs.
Big Horn Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD6,540 lbs.
HFE Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD6,760 lbs.
Laramie Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD6,530 lbs.
Laramie Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V8RWD8,230 lbs.
Laramie Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD6,350 lbs.
Laramie Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V84WD8,050 lbs.
Limited Crew Cab 5'7" Box5.7L V8RWD8,190 lbs.
Limited Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V8RWD8,020 lbs.
Limited Crew Cab 5'7" Box5.7L V84WD7,930 lbs.
Limited Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V84WD7,890 lbs.
Lone Star Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD6,640 lbs.
Lone Star Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V8RWD8,320 lbs.
Lone Star Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD6,750 lbs.
Lone Star Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD6,450 lbs.
Lone Star Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V84WD8,130 lbs.
Lone Star Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD6,540 lbs.
Longhorn Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD6,340 lbs.
Longhorn Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V8RWD8,060 lbs.
Longhorn Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD6,180 lbs.
Longhorn Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V84WD7,870 lbs.
Rebel Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD7,430 lbs.
Rebel Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD7,210 lbs.
Tradesman Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD6,490 lbs.
Tradesman Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V8RWD8,230 lbs.
Tradesman Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD7,740 lbs.
Tradesman Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD6,370 lbs.
Tradesman Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V84WD7,810 lbs.
Tradesman Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD6,530 lbs.
TRX Crew Cab 5'7" Box6.2L V84WD8,100 lbs.
Classic SLT Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD4,510 lbs.
Classic SLT Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD4,560 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 V6RWD4,530 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V8RWD8,240 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD4,610 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Reg Cab 8' Box3.6L V6RWD4,720 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD4,350 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Crew Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V84WD8,020 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD4,370 lbs.
Classic Warlock Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V6RWD4,510 lbs.
Classic Warlock Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V6RWD4,560 lbs.
Classic Warlock Crew Cab 5'7" Box3.6L V64WD4,360 lbs.
Classic Warlock Quad Cab 6'4" Box3.6L V64WD4,380 lbs.
Classic Express Crew Cab 5'7" Box5.7L V84WD8,090 lbs.
Classic Express Quad Cab 6'4" Box5.7L V84WD8,160 lbs.
Classic Tradesman Reg Cab 8' Box3.6L V64WD4,530 lbs.

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.

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