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Used 2012 Ram 1500 R/T - Specs & Features

Starting MSRP
$32,135
Overview
Overview
 Gas Engine
Engine TypeGas
Transmission6-speed shiftable automatic
Drive TypeRear wheel drive
CylindersV8
Total Seating2
Basic Warranty3 yr./ 36,000 mi.
Fuel & MPG
Fuel & MPG
Fuel typeRegular unleaded
EPA city/highway MPG14/20 MPG
EPA combined MPG16 MPG
Range in miles (city/hwy)364.0/520.0 mi.
Fuel tank capacity26.0 gal.
Engine
Engine
Base engine size5.7 L
CylindersV8
Base engine typeGas
Horsepower390 hp @ 5,600 rpm
Torque407 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm
Valves16
Cam typeOverhead valves (OHV)
Valve timingVariable
Cylinder deactivationStandard
Towing & Hauling
Towing & Hauling
Max Towing Capacity5,050 lbs.
Max Payload Capacity1,412 lbs.
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Transmission6-speed shiftable automatic
Drive typeRear wheel drive
Rear limited slip differentialStandard
Suspension
Suspension
Front independent suspensionStandard
Short and long arm front suspensionStandard
Front and rear stabilizer barStandard
Multi-link rear suspensionStandard
Dimensions
Dimensions
Length209.0 in.
Overall width without mirrors79.4 in.
Height74.7 in.
Wheelbase120.5 in.
Front track68.0 in.
Rear track67.5 in.
Bed length76.3 in.
Turning circle39.0 ft.
Ground clearance8.7 in.
Angle of approach18.9 degrees
Angle of departure25.3 degrees
Drag Coefficient0.38 Cd.
Curb weight4,788 lbs.
Maximum towing capacity5,050 lbs.
Maximum payload1,412 lbs.
Gross weight6,200 lbs.
Country of final assemblyMexico
Colors
Colors
Exterior Colors
  • Deep Cherry Red Crystal Pearl Coat
  • Flame Red Clear Coat
  • Mineral Gray Metallic Clear Coat
  • Bright White Clear Coat
  • Tequila Sunrise Pearl Coat
  • Black Clear Coat
  • True Blue Pearl Coat
  • Bright Silver Metallic Clear Coat
Interior Colors
  • Dark Slate, cloth
Front Seat Dimensions
Front Seat Dimensions
Front head room40.3 in.
Front leg room41.0 in.
Front shoulder room66.0 in.
Front hip room62.9 in.
ClothStandard
Bucket front seatsStandard
8-way power driver seatStandard
Height adjustable driver seatStandard
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar supportStandard
4-way manual passenger seat adjustmentStandard
Safety
Safety
Post-collision safety systemStandard
Dual front side-mounted airbagsStandard
Front head airbagsStandard
Passenger airbag deactivation switchStandard
Stability controlStandard
Traction controlStandard
4-wheel ABSStandard
Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakesStandard
Emergency braking assistStandard
Electronic brakeforce distributionStandard
Tire pressure monitoringStandard
Dusk sensing headlampsStandard
Front fog/driving lightsStandard
Turn signal mirrorsStandard
2 front headrestsStandard
Front height adjustable headrestsStandard
Front seatbelt pretensionersStandard
Engine immobilizerStandard
In-Car Entertainment
In-Car Entertainment
AM/FM stereoStandard
Alpine premium brand speakersStandard
506 watts stereo outputStandard
7 total speakersStandard
USB connectionStandard
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media controlStandard
Satellite radio satellite radioStandard
12 months of provided satellite radio serviceStandard
Video monitorStandard
DVD playerStandard
Mast antennaStandard
Power Feature
Power Feature
2 one-touch power windowsStandard
Remote keyless power door locksStandard
Power mirrorsStandard
Heated mirrorsStandard
Comfort & Convenience
Comfort & Convenience
Tilt-adjustable steering wheelStandard
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheelStandard
Power steeringStandard
Cruise controlStandard
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)Standard
Front cupholdersStandard
Front door pocketsStandard
Retained accessory powerStandard
Leather steering wheelStandard
Single zone front air conditioningStandard
Dual illuminating vanity mirrorsStandard
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirrorStandard
Turn signal in mirrorsStandard
Cargo area lightStandard
Simulated alloy trim on dashStandard
Simulated alloy trim on center consoleStandard
Front reading lightsStandard
Instrumentation
Instrumentation
Trip computerStandard
CompassStandard
External temperature displayStandard
TachometerStandard
ClockStandard
Low fuel level warningStandard
Tires & Wheels
Tires & Wheels
Polished alloy wheelsStandard
22 x 9.0 in. wheelsStandard
All season tiresStandard
P285/45R22 tiresStandard
Steel spare wheelStandard
Temporary spare tireStandard
Underbody mounted spare tireStandard
Warranty
Warranty
Basic3 yr./ 36,000 mi.
Drivetrain5 yr./ 100,000 mi.
Rust5 yr./ 100,000 mi.
Roadside assistance3 yr./ 36,000 mi.
Mechanical Options
Mechanical Options
Engine Block Heater +$90
Packages
Packages
R/T Quick Order Package 25L +$0
Safety & Security Options
Safety & Security Options
Trailer Brake Control +$230
ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera +$200
Remote Start and Security Group +$350
Interior Options
Interior Options
Front Rubber Floor Mats +$60
UConnect Voice Command w/Bluetooth +$0
UConnect 430N CD/DVD/MP3/HDD/NAV +$400
UConnect 730N CD/DVD/MP3/HDD/NAV +$800
Smoker's Group +$60
Power Adjustable Pedals +$125
Exterior Options
Exterior Options
Spray In Bedliner +$475
Power Black Trailer Tow Mirrors +$180
Class IV Receiver Hitch +$335
MOPAR Chrome Side Step and Bed Rail +$895
Sliding Rear Window +$140
MOPAR Chrome Tubular Side Steps +$500
RamBox Cargo Management System +$1,295

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