Powerful Engine Options 

• The 2024 Ram 1500 offers three robust engine choices, each designed to meet different performance needs: 
• 3.6L Pentastar® V6 Engine with eTorque: This powertrain produces 269 pounds-feet of torque and 305 hp. It’s ideal for those who need a balance of power and efficiency. 
• 5.7L HEMI® V8 Engine with eTorque: This engine is perfect for heavier loads, offering 410 lb-ft of torque and 395 horsepower. 
• Supercharged 6.2L HEMI® V8 Engine: For those requiring maximum performance, this engine produces a staggering 702 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque. 

Each engine is designed to provide optimal towing and payload capacities, making the 2024 Ram 1500 a versatile choice for various tasks.

2024 Ram 1500 Towing Capacity by Engine 

Understanding the towing capabilities of each engine option is crucial for choosing the right Ram 1500: 

• 3.6L V6 Engine: Offers a maximum towing capacity of 8,110 pounds. This engine uses a two-step variable valve lift and wide-range variable valve timing to enhance performance. 
• 5.7L V8 Engine: Provides a maximum towing capacity of 12,750 pounds, making it suitable for more demanding towing needs. 
• Supercharged V8 Engine: Delivers a maximum towing capacity of 8,100 pounds, combining power with high performance. 

2024 Ram 1500 Payload Capacity by Engine 

The payload capacity is equally impressive, ensuring you can carry substantial loads with ease: 

• 3.6L V6 Engine: Offers a maximum payload capacity of 2,370 pounds. 
• 5.7L V8 Engine: Provides a maximum payload capacity of 1,940 pounds. 
• Supercharged V8 Engine: Delivers a maximum payload capacity of 1,310 pounds.

Advanced Towing and Payload Technologies

The Ram 1500 truck’s high-strength steel frame ensures durability, while the Trailer Reverse Steering Control System and Trailer Hitch Light make maneuvering with a trailer effortless. The Active-Level™ Four Corner Air Suspension and Selec-Speed® Control provide stability and control, complemented by front and rear performance-tuned shock absorbers and heavy-duty shocks. The elevated hood design optimizes aerodynamics, enhancing efficiency. Furthermore, the multifunction tailgate’s 60/40 split swing-away doors, RamBox® Cargo Management System, and 12-inch driver information digital cluster display add convenience. The Uconnect® 5 NAV with a 12-inch touchscreen offers tow-specific navigation. The digital rearview mirror, Electronic Roll Mitigation, and Blind Spot Monitoring System enhance towing confidence. Electronic stability control, rear cross path and trailer detection, and 360-degree surround view camera ensure safety.