2016 Ram 1500 Specs
EPA fuel economy, engine specs, and towing capacity
At a Glance
23
MPG Combined
20 city / 0 hwy
20 city / 0 hwy
3.0L V6
Engine
RWD
Drivetrain
12,750
Max Towing (lbs)
395
Horsepower
$2,283
Est. annual fuel
15k mi @ $3.50/gal
15k mi @ $3.50/gal
All Trim Levels — Fuel Economy
| Trim / Transmission | Fuel Type | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Combined | CO₂ (g/mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic 6-spd | Midgrade | 5.7L V8 | RWD | 14 | 0 | 16 | 558 |
| Automatic 8-spd | Midgrade | 5.7L V8 | RWD | 15 | 0 | 17 | 513 |
| Automatic 8-spd | Gasoline or E85 | 3.6L V6 | RWD | 17 | 0 | 20 | 451 |
| Automatic 8-spd | Diesel | 3.0L V6 | RWD | 20 | 0 | 23 | 442 |
| Automatic 6-spd | Midgrade | 5.7L V8 | 4WD | 13 | 0 | 15 | 581 |
| Automatic 8-spd | Diesel | 3.0L V6 | 4WD | 19 | 0 | 22 | 461 |
| Automatic 8-spd | Midgrade | 5.7L V8 | 4WD | 15 | 0 | 17 | 527 |
| Automatic 8-spd | Gasoline or E85 | 3.6L V6 | 4WD | 16 | 0 | 19 | 475 |
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov. MPG figures are for reference; actual mileage varies.
Performance & Capability
- Horsepower
- 395 hp / 410 lb-ft
- Max Towing
- 12,750 lbs
- Max Payload
- 2,300 lbs
- 0–60 mph
- 5.8s (est.)
Source: manufacturer specifications. Towing varies by configuration; consult owner's manual.