Ram 1500 MPG
Knowing how far you can go in your 2021 Ram 1500 will help you plan your job routes effectively. Philadelphia, Center City, South Jersey, and Delaware County drivers can check out the MPG on each of the available engines as well as their capabilities below.
Then, when you’re ready to try out the Ram 1500 yourself, visit us at Family Autos.
3.6L Pentstar® V6 Engine with eTorque

The 3.6L Pentastar® V6 engine is standard on most of the Ram 1500 trims. It generates up to 305 horsepower with 269 lb-ft of torque. It’s a great balanced option for drivers who want to stay economical and tow moderate weight. Take a look at the mileage and towing capability below:
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Drivetrain |
Fuel Efficiency |
Towing Capacity |
|
4x2 |
EPA-Estimated 20 city/25 highway MPG |
7,730 pounds |
|
4x4 |
EPA-Estimated 19 city/24 highway MPG |
7,410 pounds
|
If you want to maximize fuel efficiency and towing capacity, go for the 4x2 drivetrain on your Ram 1500.
5.7L HEMI® V8 Engines

If you need more towing power, the 5.7L HEMI® V8 engine with eTorque mild hybrid technology will be the right engine for you. You can get up to 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque driving with this engine and it’s available on numerous trims.
Check out the mileage and towing power you can achieve with the 5.7L V8 eTorque engine below:
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Drivetrain |
Fuel Efficiency |
Towing Capacity |
|
4x2 |
EPA-Estimated 17 city/23 highway MPG |
12,750 pounds |
|
4x4 |
EPA-Estimated 17 city/22 highway MPG |
11,320 pounds
|
A 5.7 L HEMI® V8 engine without eTorque is also available. It offers comparable power with a maximum of 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque with the following fuel efficiency and towing capacity:
|
Drivetrain |
Fuel Efficiency |
Towing Capacity |
|
4x2 |
EPA-Estimated 15 city/22 highway MPG |
11,610 pounds |
|
4x4 |
EPA-Estimated 15 city/21 highway MPG |
11,410 pounds
|
Depending on your needs, choose the 5.7L HEMI® V8 engine that suits you best.
3.0L EcoDiesel V6 Engine

For drivers who want to go the diesel route, the 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 is an available option. With it, you can rev up to 260 horsepower and 480 lb-ft of torque. It also offers great mileage and towing capacity:
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Drivetrain |
Fuel Efficiency |
Towing Capacity |
|
4x2 |
EPA-Estimated 22 city/32 highway MPG |
12,560 pounds |
|
4x4 |
EPA-Estimated 21 city/29 highway MPG |
9,860 pounds
|
So, if you want high towing capacity and fuel efficiency, the 3.0L EcoDiesel option might be right for you.
6.2L Supercharged HEMI® V8 Engine

The 6.2L Supercharged HEMI® V8 engine is exclusively available for the TRX trim. It gives you a whopping 702 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque. The majority of this power is geared toward off-roading; however, you’ll still get 8,100 pounds of towing capacity when properly equipped and an EPA-estimated 10 city/14 highway MPG.
Pick Out Your Top Ram 1500
The staff at Family Autos is happy to offer Philadelphia, Center City, South Jersey, and Delaware County residents a chance to test drive their favorite Ram 1500 engines. Call us today to schedule an appointment.
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