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Ram Trucks 1500

2015 – 2018 United States

The Ram Trucks 1500 was in production from 2015 to 2018. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 240 to 395 hp. It was offered with rear-wheel drive and, on some versions, all-wheel drive. All versions have an automatic gearbox.

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
3.0L V6 ECODIESEL 8AT 4x2 (240 HP)
3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Diesel 240 hp — — 8-speed automatic
3.0L V6 ECODIESEL 8AT 4x4 (240 HP)
3.0 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Diesel 240 hp — — 8-speed automatic
3.6L V6 Pentastar 8AT 4x2 (305 HP)
3.6 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 305 hp — — 8-speed automatic
3.6L V6 Pentastar 8AT 4x4 (305 HP)
3.6 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Gasoline 305 hp — — 8-speed automatic
5.7L V8 HEMI 6AT 4x2 (395 HP)
5.7 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 365 hp — — 6-speed automatic
5.7L V8 HEMI 6AT 4x4 (395 HP)
5.7 L · 8 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Gasoline 395 hp — — 6-speed automatic
5.7L V8 HEMI 8AT 4x2 (395 HP)
5.7 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 395 hp — — 8-speed automatic
5.7L V8 HEMI 8AT 4x4 (395 HP)
5.7 L · 8 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Gasoline 395 hp — — 8-speed automatic

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
2987 cm3 (182 ci)
Power
176.5 KW @ 3600 RPM240 HP @ 3600 RPM237 BHP @ 3600 RPM
Torque
420 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM570 Nm @ 2000 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
25.9 gallons (98.0 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
8-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Dimensions

Length
229 in (5817 mm)
Width
79.4 in (2017 mm)
Height
77.2 in (1961 mm)
Front/rear Track
68/67.5 in (1,727/1,715 mm)
Wheelbase
140.5 in (3569 mm)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.36

Weight

Unladen Weight
5350 lbs (2427 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6950 lbs (3152 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
20 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)
Highway
28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
Combined
23 mpg US (10.2 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
2987 cm3 (182 ci)
Power
176.5 KW @ 3600 RPM240 HP @ 3600 RPM237 BHP @ 3600 RPM
Torque
420 lb-ft @ 2000 RPM570 Nm @ 2000 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
25.9 gallons (98.0 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
8-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Dimensions

Length
229 in (5817 mm)
Width
79.4 in (2017 mm)
Height
77.7 in (1974 mm)
Front/rear Track
68/67.5 in (1,727/1,715 mm)
Wheelbase
140.5 in (3569 mm)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.36

Weight

Unladen Weight
5560 lbs (2522 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6950 lbs (3152 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
19 mpg US (12.4 L/100Km)
Highway
27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
Combined
22 mpg US (10.7 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
3605 cm3 (220 ci)
Power
224.3 KW @ 6400 RPM305 HP @ 6400 RPM301 BHP @ 6400 RPM
Torque
269 lb-ft @ 4175 RPM365 Nm @ 4175 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
25.9 gallons (98.0 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
8-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Dimensions

Length
229 in (5817 mm)
Width
79.4 in (2017 mm)
Height
77.2 in (1961 mm)
Front/rear Track
68/67.5 in (1,727/1,715 mm)
Wheelbase
140.5 in (3569 mm)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.36

Weight

Unladen Weight
4910 lbs (2227 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6800 lbs (3084 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
17 mpg US (13.8 L/100Km)
Highway
25 mpg US (9.4 L/100Km)
Combined
20 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
3605 cm3 (220 ci)
Power
224.3 KW @ 6400 RPM305 HP @ 6400 RPM301 BHP @ 6400 RPM
Torque
269 lb-ft @ 4175 RPM365 Nm @ 4175 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
25.9 gallons (98.0 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
8-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Dimensions

Length
229 in (5817 mm)
Width
79.4 in (2017 mm)
Height
77.7 in (1974 mm)
Front/rear Track
68/67.5 in (1,727/1,715 mm)
Wheelbase
140.5 in (3569 mm)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.36

Weight

Unladen Weight
5090 lbs (2309 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6800 lbs (3084 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
16 mpg US (14.7 L/100Km)
Highway
23.1 mpg US (10.2 L/100Km)
Combined
19 mpg US (12.4 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
5653 cm3 (345 ci)
Power
268.5 KW @ 5600 RPM365 HP @ 5600 RPM360 BHP @ 5600 RPM
Torque
404 lb-ft @ 3950 RPM548 Nm @ 3950 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
25.9 gallons (98.0 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Dimensions

Length
229 in (5817 mm)
Width
79.4 in (2017 mm)
Height
77.2 in (1961 mm)
Front/rear Track
68/67.5 in (1,727/1,715 mm)
Wheelbase
140.5 in (3569 mm)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.36

Weight

Unladen Weight
5100 lbs (2313 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6900 lbs (3130 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
14 mpg US (16.8 L/100Km)
Highway
20 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)
Combined
16 mpg US (14.7 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
5653 cm3 (345 ci)
Power
290.5 KW @ 5600 RPM395 HP @ 5600 RPM390 BHP @ 5600 RPM
Torque
404 lb-ft @ 3950 RPM548 Nm @ 3950 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
25.9 gallons (98.0 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Dimensions

Length
229 in (5817 mm)
Width
79.4 in (2017 mm)
Height
77.7 in (1974 mm)
Front/rear Track
68/67.5 in (1,727/1,715 mm)
Wheelbase
140.5 in (3569 mm)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.36

Weight

Unladen Weight
5310 lbs (2409 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6900 lbs (3130 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
13 mpg US (18.1 L/100Km)
Highway
19 mpg US (12.4 L/100Km)
Combined
15 mpg US (15.7 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
5653 cm3 (345 ci)
Power
290.5 KW @ 5600 RPM395 HP @ 5600 RPM390 BHP @ 5600 RPM
Torque
404 lb-ft @ 3950 RPM548 Nm @ 3950 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
25.9 gallons (98.0 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
8-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Dimensions

Length
229 in (5817 mm)
Width
79.4 in (2017 mm)
Height
77.2 in (1961 mm)
Front/rear Track
68/67.5 in (1,727/1,715 mm)
Wheelbase
140.5 in (3569 mm)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.36

Weight

Unladen Weight
5140 lbs (2331 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6900 lbs (3130 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
15 mpg US (15.7 L/100Km)
Highway
22 mpg US (10.7 L/100Km)
Combined
17 mpg US (13.8 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
5653 cm3 (345 ci)
Power
290.5 KW @ 5600 RPM395 HP @ 5600 RPM390 BHP @ 5600 RPM
Torque
404 lb-ft @ 3950 RPM548 Nm @ 3950 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
25.9 gallons (98.0 L)

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
8-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Dimensions

Length
229 in (5817 mm)
Width
79.4 in (2017 mm)
Height
77.7 in (1974 mm)
Front/rear Track
68/67.5 in (1,727/1,715 mm)
Wheelbase
140.5 in (3569 mm)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.36

Weight

Unladen Weight
5320 lbs (2413 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6900 lbs (3130 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
15 mpg US (15.7 L/100Km)
Highway
21 mpg US (11.2 L/100Km)
Combined
17 mpg US (13.8 L/100Km)
Length5,817 mm
Width2,017 mm
Height1,961 – 1,974 mm
Wheelbase3,569 mm
Curb weight2,227 – 2,522 kg
Torque365 – 570 Nm

Ranges across all 8 variants of this generation.