2025 Ram 1500 Towing Capacity
Factory specs, verified against Official FCA/Stellantis 2025 Ram 1500 Payload & Towing chart (dealer-hosted copy of the FCA document).
The 2025 Ram 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of 11,550 lbs when properly equipped (Quad Cab 4x2, 3.0L Hurricane I6 SO, 3.92 axle ratio (SAE J2807 chart cell)), ranking #8 of 28 vehicles in our database. Below are the factory ratings by engine, plus answers to the most common towing questions for this 1500.
Towing by engine
| Engine | Max towing (lbs) |
|---|---|
| 3.0L Hurricane I6 Twin Turbo (SO) | 11,550 |
| 3.0L Hurricane I6 Twin Turbo High Output | 9,920 |
| 3.6L Pentastar V6 with eTorque | 8,110 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the towing capacity of the 2025 Ram 1500?
The 2025 Ram 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of 11,550 lbs when properly equipped (Quad Cab 4x2, 3.0L Hurricane I6 SO, 3.92 axle ratio (SAE J2807 chart cell)). Figure verified against Official FCA/Stellantis 2025 Ram 1500 Payload & Towing chart (dealer-hosted copy of the FCA document). Your exact configuration may tow less — always check your owner's manual.
Which 2025 Ram 1500 engine tows the most?
The 3.0L Hurricane I6 Twin Turbo (SO) tows the most in the 2025 Ram 1500 lineup, rated up to 11,550 lbs when properly equipped. See the engine table above for every option.
What is the payload capacity of the 2025 Ram 1500?
Maximum payload is 2,370 lbs. Remember that tongue weight (10–15% of your loaded trailer) counts against payload — so a 1,386-lb tongue load on a max tow leaves less room for passengers and cargo.
Is the 2025 Ram 1500 good for towing?
With up to 11,550 lbs of maximum towing, the 2025 Ram 1500 comfortably handles most travel trailers, boat trailers and car haulers within its rating. For the best experience, keep your loaded trailer under 80% of the max (9,240 lbs) and use a weight-distributing hitch on heavier loads.
Data source
All figures on this page come from Official FCA/Stellantis 2025 Ram 1500 Payload & Towing chart (dealer-hosted copy of the FCA document). Capacities vary by cab, bed length, drivetrain, axle ratio and tow packages — the numbers above are the maximum for a properly equipped 2025 Ram 1500.