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Get the Numbers on Ram 1500 Towing Capacity

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When you're searching for a standout new truck, you want to know how much it can tow. With the Ram 1500 here in our La Porte, IN showroom you can count on standout capability to go along with all the quality onboard the half-ton and get the job done in any circumstance.

The Ram 1500 offers you different bed and cabin sizes so your towing numbers will depend on the setup you choose. However, you'll find that most Ram 1500 options with the standard V6 engine are able to tow up to 7,500 pounds with the 4x2 setups. If you're looking to step it up the Ram 1500 with HEMI® V8 engine options tows up to 11,610 pounds. Many of these options help you do it efficiency thanks to eTorque being available on Ram 1500 models which adds an electric motor which only is utilized when added wheel power is needed so it saves you on fuel economy while keeping the towing levels high.

Our team would be happy to discuss the Ram 1500 here at LaPorte Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram as we'd be happy to provide you with all the details you need and discuss the many different towing setups with you along with all its quality features today. When you visit us we can also set up a test drive so you get a feel for the vehicle and know the Ram 1500 is the right truck choice for you.

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