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2016 Ram 1500 towing capacity chart

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2016 Ram 1500
2016 Ram 1500 towing capacity chart
Engine Chart

3.0L V6 EcoDiesel

7,540 - 9,210 lbs Engine page →

Configurations

Source-backed configurations

CREW CAB - 5'7" Box, 4x2
3.92 6,950 lbs 1,540 lbs 14,750 lbs 8,870 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.55 6,950 lbs 1,540 lbs 13,750 lbs 7,870 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.92 6,950 lbs 1,540 lbs 13,750 lbs 7,870 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
CREW CAB - 5'7" Box, 4x4
3.92 6,950 lbs 1,330 lbs 14,750 lbs 8,610 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.55 6,950 lbs 1,330 lbs 13,750 lbs 7,610 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.92 6,950 lbs 1,330 lbs 13,750 lbs 7,610 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
CREW CAB - 6'4" Box, 4x4
3.92 6,950 lbs 1,260 lbs 14,550 lbs 8,340 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.55 6,950 lbs 1,260 lbs 13,750 lbs 7,540 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.92 6,950 lbs 1,260 lbs 13,750 lbs 7,540 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
QUAD CAB - 6'4" Box 4x2
3.92 6,950 lbs 1,600 lbs 14,750 lbs 8,990 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.55 6,950 lbs 1,600 lbs 13,750 lbs 7,990 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.92 6,950 lbs 1,600 lbs 13,750 lbs 7,990 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
QUAD CAB - 6'4" Box 4x2 - HFE
3.55 6,945 lbs 1,510 lbs 13,750 lbs 7,940 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70 · HFE
QUAD CAB - 6'4" Box 4x4
3.92 6,950 lbs 1,390 lbs 14,750 lbs 8,750 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.55 6,950 lbs 1,390 lbs 13,750 lbs 7,750 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.92 6,950 lbs 1,390 lbs 13,750 lbs 7,750 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
STD CAB - 8' Box, 4x2
3.92 6,600 lbs 1,510 lbs 14,750 lbs 9,210 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.55 6,600 lbs 1,510 lbs 13,750 lbs 8,240 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.92 6,600 lbs 1,510 lbs 13,750 lbs 8,240 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
STD CAB - 8' Box, 4x4
3.92 6,600 lbs 1,290 lbs 14,750 lbs 9,030 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.55 6,600 lbs 1,290 lbs 13,750 lbs 8,030 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.92 6,600 lbs 1,290 lbs 13,750 lbs 8,030 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
Engine Chart

3.6L V6

4,170 - 7,610 lbs Engine page →

Configurations

Source-backed configurations

CREW CAB - 5'7" Box, 4x2
3.55 6,800 lbs 1,830 lbs 12,900 lbs 7,470 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
3.21 6,800 lbs 1,830 lbs 9,850 lbs 4,480 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
CREW CAB - 5'7" Box, 4x4
3.55 6,800 lbs 1,640 lbs 12,900 lbs 7,160 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
3.92 6,800 lbs 1,640 lbs 12,900 lbs 7,160 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
3.21 6,800 lbs 1,640 lbs 9,850 lbs 4,170 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
QUAD CAB - 6'4" Box 4x2
3.55 6,800 lbs 1,890 lbs 12,900 lbs 7,610 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
3.21 6,800 lbs 1,890 lbs 9,850 lbs 4,610 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
QUAD CAB - 6'4" Box 4x4
3.55 6,800 lbs 1,710 lbs 12,900 lbs 7,400 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
3.21 6,800 lbs 1,710 lbs 9,850 lbs 4,410 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
STD CAB - 6'4" Box, 4x2
3.55 6,025 lbs 1,500 lbs 12,200 lbs 7,290 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
3.21 6,025 lbs 1,500 lbs 9,850 lbs 4,990 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
STD CAB - 6'4" Box, 4x2, HFE
3.21 6,010 lbs 1,440 lbs 9,850 lbs 4,970 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE · HFE
STD CAB - 6'4" Box, 4x4
3.55 6,300 lbs 1,560 lbs 12,200 lbs 7,050 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
3.21 6,300 lbs 1,560 lbs 9,850 lbs 4,760 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
STD CAB - 8' Box, 4x2
3.55 6,600 lbs 1,880 lbs 12,400 lbs 7,270 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
3.21 6,600 lbs 1,880 lbs 9,850 lbs 4,770 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
STD CAB - 8' Box, 4x4
3.55 6,600 lbs 1,690 lbs 12,400 lbs 7,080 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
3.21 6,600 lbs 1,690 lbs 9,850 lbs 4,580 lbs 8-Speed Auto 845RE
Engine Chart

5.7L V8 HEMI

5,030 - 10,640 lbs Engine page →

Configurations

Source-backed configurations

CREW CAB - 5'7" Box, 4x2
3.92 6,900 lbs 1,700 lbs 15,950 lbs 10,360 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.92 6,900 lbs 1,690 lbs 15,950 lbs 10,300 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.55 6,900 lbs 1,700 lbs 14,400 lbs 8,810 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.21 6,900 lbs 1,690 lbs 13,800 lbs 8,150 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.21 6,900 lbs 1,700 lbs 12,350 lbs 6,760 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
CREW CAB - 5'7" Box, 4x4
3.92 6,900 lbs 1,540 lbs 15,950 lbs 10,190 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.92 6,900 lbs 1,520 lbs 15,950 lbs 10,160 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.55 6,900 lbs 1,540 lbs 14,400 lbs 8,640 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.21 6,900 lbs 1,520 lbs 13,800 lbs 8,010 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
CREW CAB - 6'4" Box, 4x4
3.92 6,900 lbs 1,500 lbs 15,950 lbs 10,090 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.92 6,900 lbs 1,460 lbs 15,850 lbs 9,830 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.55 6,900 lbs 1,500 lbs 14,400 lbs 8,540 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.21 6,900 lbs 1,460 lbs 13,800 lbs 7,780 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
CREW CAB - 6'4" Box,4x2
3.92 6,900 lbs 1,690 lbs 15,950 lbs 10,330 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.92 6,900 lbs 1,650 lbs 15,950 lbs 10,230 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.55 6,900 lbs 1,690 lbs 14,400 lbs 8,780 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.21 6,900 lbs 1,650 lbs 13,800 lbs 8,080 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.21 6,900 lbs 1,690 lbs 12,350 lbs 6,730 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
QUAD CAB - 6'4" Box 4x2
3.92 6,900 lbs 1,800 lbs 15,950 lbs 10,390 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.92 6,900 lbs 1,760 lbs 15,950 lbs 10,360 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.55 6,900 lbs 1,800 lbs 14,400 lbs 8,840 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.21 6,900 lbs 1,760 lbs 13,800 lbs 8,210 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.21 6,900 lbs 1,800 lbs 12,350 lbs 6,790 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
QUAD CAB - 6'4" Box 4x4
3.92 6,900 lbs 1,590 lbs 15,950 lbs 10,260 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.92 6,900 lbs 1,580 lbs 15,950 lbs 10,200 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.55 6,900 lbs 1,590 lbs 14,400 lbs 8,710 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.21 6,900 lbs 1,580 lbs 13,800 lbs 8,050 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
STD CAB - 6'4" Box, 4x2
3.92 6,350 lbs 1,600 lbs 14,325 lbs 9,200 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.92 6,350 lbs 1,590 lbs 14,350 lbs 9,160 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.21 6,350 lbs 1,590 lbs 13,800 lbs 8,610 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.21 6,350 lbs 1,600 lbs 12,350 lbs 7,220 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
STD CAB - 6'4" Box, 4x2, R/T
3.92 6,200 lbs 1,350 lbs 10,250 lbs 5,030 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70 · R/T
STD CAB - 6'4" Box, 4x4
3.55 6,350 lbs 1,400 lbs 14,400 lbs 9,060 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.92 6,350 lbs 1,400 lbs 14,325 lbs 8,990 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.92 6,350 lbs 1,390 lbs 14,350 lbs 8,970 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.21 6,350 lbs 1,390 lbs 13,800 lbs 8,420 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
STD CAB - 8' Box, 4x2
3.92 6,600 lbs 1,700 lbs 15,950 lbs 10,640 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.92 6,600 lbs 1,690 lbs 15,950 lbs 10,620 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.55 6,600 lbs 1,700 lbs 14,400 lbs 9,090 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.21 6,600 lbs 1,690 lbs 13,800 lbs 8,470 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.21 6,600 lbs 1,700 lbs 12,350 lbs 7,040 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
STD CAB - 8' Box, 4x4
3.92 6,600 lbs 1,480 lbs 15,950 lbs 10,410 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
3.92 6,600 lbs 1,470 lbs 15,950 lbs 10,400 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.55 6,600 lbs 1,470 lbs 14,400 lbs 8,850 lbs 6-Speed Auto 65RFE
3.21 6,600 lbs 1,480 lbs 13,800 lbs 8,260 lbs 8-Speed Auto 8HP70
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