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If you’re looking to upgrade your Pekin commute with a powerful new pickup truck, you can’t go wrong with the classic RAM 1500! This iconic full-size pickup has been the flagship of the RAM lineup for decades, and it’s easy to see why. With powerhouse specs, tough capabilities, and next-generation technology inside and out, the RAM 1500 can handle anything from local errands to an off-road adventure with ease.
One question we get a lot from prospective drivers, particularly those looking to take advantage of the RAM 1500’s impressive towing and payload capacities, is about the 2023 RAM 1500 weight rating. So, how much does the RAM 1500 weigh? The curb weight of the RAM 1500 ranges from 4,765 pounds to 6,440 pounds, but there are other weight ratings to be aware of as well. Check out the guide below from Sam Leman Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram FIAT Morton for more details!
The RAM 1500 is available in seven unique trim levels, each of which starts at a unique price point and brings something a little different in terms of specs and features to Washington roads. There are also three different weights for each trim, meaning that the RAM 1500 ultimately has a total of twenty-one unique weight ratings! We’ve got all the details below:
Typically, when you search for “2023 RAM 1500 weight rating,” the first thing that comes up is its curb weight. Curb weight refers to the weight of the vehicle alone, without any cargo or passengers.
The next weight rating we’re going to look at is the gross vehicle weight rating, or GVWR. This refers to the weight of the vehicle combined with a full load of passengers and cargo. It is the maximum weight that your vehicle can handle safely.
Finally, if you opt for a vehicle like the RAM 1500 that offers towing capabilities, there’s one last weight rating to be aware of: the gross combined weight rating, or GCWR. The GCWR is the maximum safe weight of a vehicle with a full load of passengers and cargo as well as a loaded tow trailer:
Impressive towing numbers are only half the story! The RAM 1500 also comes with advanced features and technology designed to make hauling cargo as smooth, safe, and convenient as possible. These features include:
There’s plenty more to love about the new RAM 1500, and Sam Leman Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram FIAT Morton is the perfect place to learn! Contact our office for more details on this remarkable pickup truck, or stop by our dealership to set up a test drive around East Peoria. You can also check out our model research if you want to learn more about the other vehicles in our current lineup.