Chrysler RAM 1500 Specfications

It's the truck that sets a benchmark — and the truck that sets its sights on constant improvements for performance, capability, and versatility.
Recent developments for the 2012 Ram 1500 pickup vault all of those areas into impressive territory, with the new Tradesman and Express
models to bolster the lineup. Each delivers a professional's focus on strengths and work-driven purpose. Further developments for the
new model year encompass a new 6-speed automatic transmission on V8-powered models, with the innovative RamBox,
throughout every trim level on Ram 5'7" and 6'4" beds. With its maximum GCWR capability up to 15,500 lb
delivering up to 10,450 lb and 1,860 lb respectively,
P r o d u c t H i g H l i g H t s
2012 model-year vehicles come equipped with a transferable
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5-Year/100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty
Three engine choices: 3.7L V6, with 50-state emissions
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standards; 4.7L Flex Fuel V8; and the 5.7L HEMI
Variable Valve Timing and MDS Fuel Saver Technology
Segment-exclusive features:
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— Five-link-coil rear suspension with solid axle
— RamBox: two weatherproof, drainable, lockable storage
bins, along with a cargo rail system equipped with four
adjustable cleats
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— Store-in-the-floor storage bins with removable liners
Three full-size cargo beds: 8', 6' 4", and 5' 7"
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Regular Cab, Quad Cab and Crew Cab models in nine
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trim packages (ST, Tradesman,
Outdoorsman, Sport, Laramie,
Crew Cab offers 125.3 cu ft of interior volume and still fits
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in standard-size garages
Impressive capability: max GCWR: 15,500 lb; max towing:
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10,450 lb; max payload: 1,860 lb
Interactive Fuel Shut-Off helps fuel efficiency
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Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) — Available
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Power adjustable pedals — Available
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Power windows, locks and mirrors — Standard on Ram Quad
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Cab and Crew Cab models
Automatic Oil Change Monitoring System — Standard
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RamBox available on all 5'7" and 6'4" box models which
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makes it optional for Crew Cab, Quad Cab and Regular Cab
models — 6'4" RamBox is late availability
New 65RFE 6-speed automatic transmission replaces old
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545RFE 5-speed auto for 4.7L and 5.7L V8 models
ST models now have full Black front end blackout look
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New unique aluminum wheels for Big Horn and Longhorn
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trim levels
c H r Y s l E r g r o u P F l E E t
Ram 1500 remains a constant favorite for fleets. Simply put, it gets the job done.
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V8 with
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(5) Express, (5) SLT, Big Horn, (6)
and Laramie Longhorn )
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s A F E t Y / s E c u r i t Y
Advanced multistage driver and front-passenger air bags
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supplemental side-curtain air bags
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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Trailer Sway Control — Standard
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Enhanced Accident Response System (EARS) — Standard
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ParkSense Rear Park Assist System
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ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera
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Sentry Key theft deterrent system — Standard
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System — Standard
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Dynamic front crumple zones and side-impact door beams — Standard
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s A F E t Y / s E c u r i t Y
Floor shifter — Available
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Front and rear heavy-duty shock absorbers — Standard
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Vinyl floor covering — Standard on ST, available on SLT
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Daytime running lamps — Available
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SLT Popular Equipment Group — Available
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Remote Start and Security Group — Available
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Uconnect Phone, Hands-Free Communication System
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(1) Crew Cab only. (2) See dealer for details and a copy of this limited warranty.
(4) Optional on 5'7" and 6'4" box. (5) Regular Cab only.
(8) EPA est. 14 city/20 hwy mpg. Results depend on driving habits and conditions.
with the seat belt fastened. (10) Always drive carefully, consistent with conditions. Always wear your seat belt and obey
traffic laws. (11) Always check entire surroundings before backing up.
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and max towing and payload
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and
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for front and rear — Standard
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— Standard
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— Available
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— Available
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— Available
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(3) Based on Automotive News classification.
(6) Quad Cab and Crew Cab only. (7) When properly equipped.
(9) Always sit properly in the seat
(12) Requires Bluetooth ® enabled mobile phone.