2020 Ram 1500 Towing Capacity: 12,560 lbs (All Trims)
The 2020 Ram 1500 is rated to tow up to 12,560 lbs when properly equipped on its top Laramie 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 4x4 trim. Across all 4 trims, towing capacity ranges from 7,730 lbs to 12,560 lbs.
All 2020 trims compared
| Trim | Max Tow | Payload | GCWR | Tongue | Hitch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tradesman 3.6L Pentastar V6 eTorque 4x2 | 7,730 lbs | 2,300 lbs | 12,300 lbs | 773 lbs | IV |
| Big Horn 5.7L HEMI V8 4x4 | 11,540 lbs | 2,300 lbs | 16,410 lbs | 1,154 lbs | V |
| Laramie 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 4x4 | 12,560 lbs | 1,820 lbs | 17,000 lbs | 1,256 lbs | V |
| TRX 6.2L Supercharged HEMI V8 4x4 | 8,100 lbs | 1,310 lbs | 14,400 lbs | 810 lbs | IV |
Frequently asked questions
What is the towing capacity of a 2020 Ram 1500? ▾
The 2020 Ram 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of 12,560 lbs on its top trim (Laramie 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 4x4). Lower trims tow less — see the comparison table above.
How does 2020 1500 compare to 2019? ▾
Capacity differences year-over-year are typically 100–500 lbs. View the 2019 model page below for direct comparison.
Which trim of the 2020 1500 tows the most? ▾
The Laramie 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 4x4 trim has the highest tow rating at 12,560 lbs.