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2012 Dodge Ram Specifications
| Models | 1500 | 2500 / 3500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Type | 2-doors Regular Cab 4-doors Quad Cab 4-doors Crew Cab | 2-doors Regular Cab 4-doors Crew Cab 4-doors Mega Cab 2 or 4-doors Chassis Cab | |||
| Submodels | Big Horn, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Laramie Limited, Lone Star, Express, Outdoorsman, SLT, ST, Sport, R/T, Tradesman, Tradesman HD | ST / SLT / Laramie / Laramie Longhorn / Power Wagon / Lone Star / Outdoorsman | |||
| Engine | 5.7L | 4.7L | 3.7L | 6.7L | 5.7L |
| Engine Type | HEMI® V8 | V8 Magnum | V6 Magnum | Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 | HEMI® V8 HEMI® Bi-fuel CNG |
| Fuel | GAS | FLEX | GAS | DIESEL | GAS / CNG |
| Transmission | 6-speed Automatic | 4-Speed Automatic | 6-Speed Manual 6-Speed Automatic | 6-Speed Automatic | |
| Drivetrain | 4WD / RWD | 4WD / RWD | |||
| Power | 390 hp @ 5,600 RPM | 310 hp @ 5,650 rpm | 215 hp @ 5,200 RPM | 350 hp @ 2,800 RPM | 383 hp @ 5,600 RPM |
| Torque | 407 lb-ft @ 3,950 RPM / 556 Nm | 330 lb-ft @ 3,950 rpm / 447 Nm | 235 lb-ft @ 4,000 RPM / 318 Nm | 660 lb-ft @ 1,400 RPM / 895 Nm | 400 lb-ft @ 4,000 RPM / 542 Nm |
| 0-60 | 7.8 sec | 8.8 sec | 10.4 sec | 8.0 sec | 7.7 sec |
| Top Speed | 107 mph | 105 mph | 125 mph | 125 mph | 122 mph |
| GVWR | 10000 - 15500 | 11250 - 11500 | 8500 | Ram 2500 9000 - 10100 Ram 3500 11100 - 14000 | Ram 2500 8510 - 8800 Ram 3500 10050 - 11300 |
| Payload lbs. (max) | 1289 - 1706 | 1265 - 1773 | 1387 - 1909 | Ram 2500 2050 - 3120 Ram 3500 3920 - 6730 | Ram 2500 1620 - 3170 Ram 3500 3580 - 4640 |
| Towing/Trailering lbs. (max) | 4900 - 10450 | 5700 - 7700 | 3300 - 3800 | 16950 - 18350 18670 - 30010 (DRW) drw - dual rear wheels | 7650 - 14350 10940 - 13860 (DRW) drw - dual rear wheels |
| Wheelbase (in) | Regular Cab - 120.5 short box / 140.5 long box Quad Cab - 140.5 Crew Cab - 140.5 | Regular Cab - 140.5 Crew Cab - 149.4 short box / 168.9 long box Mega Cab - 160.5 | |||
| Box Length | Regular Cab 6'4" (76.3 cm) / 8' (98.3 cm) Quad Cab 6'4" (76.3 cm) Crew Cab 5'7" (67.4 cm) | Regular Cab 8' (98.3 cm) Crew Cab 6'4" (76.3 cm) / 8' (98.3 cm) Mega Cab 6'4" (76.3 cm) | |||
| Box Height | 20.0 - 20.2 in | 20.0 - 20.2 in | |||
| Box Width | 66.4 in | 66.4 in | |||
| Width | 79.4 in | 79.4 in | |||
| Length (in) | Regular Cab: 6'4" box - 209.0 8' box - 231.0 Quad Cab: 6'4" box - 229.0 Crew Cab: 5'7" box - 229.0 | Regular Cab 8' box - 230.4 Crew Cab 6'4" box - 237.3 / 8' box - 259.4 Mega Cab 6'4" box - 248.4 | |||
| Height (in) (4x2 / 4x4) | Regular Cab 6'4" box - 74.6 / 75.2 8' box - 74.4 / 75.0 Quad Cab 6'4" box - 77.2 / 77.7 Crew Cab 5'7" box - 76.9 / 77.5 | Regular Cab 8' box 76.2 / 78.1 Crew Cab 6'4" box - 76.9 / 78.8 8' box - 76.7 / 78.6 Mega Cab 6'4" box 77.9 / 79.8 | |||
| Tire Size | 265 / 70 R17 275 / 60 R20 285 / 45 R22 | Ram 2500 245 / 70 R17 275 / 70 R18 Ram 3500 265 / 70 R17 275 70 R18 | |||
| Wheel Bolt Pattern | 5x139.7 | 8x165.1 | |||
| Suspension | Independent - Front Multi-Link - Rear | Independent - Front Multi-Link - Rear | |||
| Brakes | 4-wheel disc with 4-wheel antilock | 4-wheel disc with 4-wheel antilock | |||
| Light | Quad-lens halogen Sport bi-function halogen projector with LED turn/running lights Auto High-Beam Headlamp Control | Quad-halogen headlamps / incandescent taillamps Premium projector headlamps / premium LED taillamps Auto High-Beam Headlamp Control | |||
| Seats | Regular Cab - 3 seats Quad Cab - 5 (6) seats Crew Cab - 5 (6) seats | Regular Cab - 3 seats Quad Cab - 5 (6) seats Crew Cab - 5 (6) seats | |||
| MPG (Combined) | 15 mpg | 17 mpg | 17 mpg | 16 mpg | 13 mpg |
| Tank Capacity | 26-gallon (5'7" and 6'4" box) 32-gallon (8' box) | 34-gallon tank (6'4" box) 35-gallon tank (8' box) | |||
| Warranty | Basic:
3 Years/36,000 Miles Drivetrain: 5 Years/60,000 Miles Corrosion: 5 Years/Unlimited Miles Roadside Assistance: 5 Years/60,000 Miles | Basic:
3 Years/36,000 Miles Drivetrain: 5 Years/60,000 Miles Corrosion: 5 Years/Unlimited Miles Roadside Assistance: 5 Years/60,000 Miles | |||
| Safety and Security | AIR BAGS BRAKES Cargo-View CAMERA ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST PARKVIEW® REAR BACK-UP CAMERA REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY REMOTE START SECURITY ALARM TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL | AIR BAGS BRAKES Cargo-View CAMERA ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST PARKVIEW® REAR BACK-UP CAMERA REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY REMOTE START SECURITY ALARM TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL | |||
| Safety Rating | NHTSA 4-Stars Overall Rating | NHTSA 4-Stars Overall Rating (Ram 2500) | |||