When you’re shopping for a powerful pickup truck for all of your toughest jobs, the numbers matter. You want to see the specs in terms of power and payload, towing and hauling – so you can make the smartest choice for your needs. The RAM 1500 delivers in all the right ways, and the numbers back it up. Read on to learn more about what this workhorse can do in terms of towing.
Tow-tally Powerful
The 2020 RAM 1500 is built to work hard and play hard. It makes quick work of big jobs, and when it’s off the clock, it’s ready to escort you to your favorite escapes. Hauling water toys to the lake or the beach for a well-earned break? The RAM 1500 is at your service.
But we know you want a number. So here you go: When properly equipped, the 2020 RAM 1500 can tow a maximum of 12,750 pounds! That’s sure to get you where you’re going – along with everything you want to bring along for the journey.
What’s Under the Hood?
Where does this pickup get the muscle to pull that much weight? The secret to all that raw power is in its multiple engine configurations. Every option in the 2020 RAM 1500 drivetrain lineup represents a potent power source that will satisfy your need for brawn:
- 5.7L HEMI V8 with eTorque Mild Hybrid System – generates 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque; tows up to 12,750 pounds
- 5.7L HEMI V8 – generates 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque; tows up to 11,610 pounds
- 3.6L Pentastar V6 Engine with eTorque – generates 305 horsepower and 269 lb-ft of torque; tows up to 7,730 pounds
- 3.0L Ecodiesel V6 – generates 260 horsepower and 430 lb-ft of torque; tows up to 12,560 pounds
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Beyond the Numbers
There is plenty more to love about the 2020 RAM 1500 in addition to its impressive towing chops. You’ll also love its comfortable, spacious interior, its long list of standard and available features, and its surprisingly smooth and cushy ride.
And when it comes to customizing your perfect pickup, RAM gives you ways to do that at every turn. Choose your cab and bed configuration, your trim level, your powertrain, and your exterior color and you’ll suddenly find yourself faced with the truck of your dreams. Then all that remains is for you to get an outstanding deal to match. Here’s a hint: We’ve got that covered for you at Walt Massey CDJR. Get a head start now by browsing our online inventory to find your ultimate RAM truck!
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