Ram 1500 towing capacity by year
The 2025 Ram 1500 tows up to 11,550 lb when properly equipped. Configurations for that year range from 6,480 lb to 11,550 lb, and payload tops out at 2,370 lb.
| Model year | Max towing | Towing range | Max payload | GVWR | Configs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Ram 1500 | 11,550lb | 6,480 to 11,550 | 2,370 | 6,010 to 7,800 | 12 |
| 2024 Ram 1500 | 12,750lb | 6,570 to 12,750 | 2,300 | 6,010 to 7,800 | 11 |
Need to know whether a specific trailer is safe behind your Ram 1500? Use thetowing calculator, which checks trailer weight, tongue weight and passengers against the GVWR and GCWR of your configuration.
Frequently asked questions
How much can a Ram 1500 tow?
The 2025 Ram 1500 tows up to 11,550 lb when properly equipped. Depending on trim, cab, engine and tow package, configurations for that year range from 6,480 lb to 11,550 lb.
Which Ram 1500 year has the highest towing capacity?
Among the years listed, the highest published maximum is 12,750 lb (2024).
Where do I find my exact Ram 1500 towing capacity?
Match your trim, cab, bed, engine and drivetrain to the configuration table on the model-year page, then confirm against the certification label in the driver's door jamb and the towing section of your owner's manual. The label shows your GVWR and axle ratings; the towing guide lists GCWR.