2009 - 2018 Dodge Ram 1500 5.7L Specifications

2012 Dodge Ram 1500 Specifications

General

Basics
Vehicle Type 2/4DR Truck
BASE MSRP(US) $32,945.00
Warranty 3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Power / Horsepower 390 HP @ 5600 rpm
Torque 407 ft-lb @ 4000 rpm
MPG (Economy) 13 city / 18 highway
Curb Weight 4,525 to 5,612 lbs
Engine:
Engine Type V8 5.7L
Cylinders 8 cylinders
Fuel Type Gasoline
Valve Configuration OHV
Displacement (ci/cc) 345 / 5700
Power / Horsepower 390 HP @ 5600 rpm
Torque 407 ft-lb @ 4000 rpm
Engine Oil Capacity 6 quarts
Recommended Oil 5W-20
Transmission:  
Transmission Type 5-speed Automatic
Number Of Speeds 5
Wheels & Tires:  
Tire Size P265/70R17
Brakes:  
Front Brake Type Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type Dual Disc Brakes
Technical Specifications:  
Length 231.0 in.
Fuel Capacity 32.0 Gallons
Total Seating 3 to 5 people
Drive Line:  
Driveline Type RWD/AWD
Number Of Driveline Modes 2
Lights:  
Headlight Bulb 9007

Dimensions

Measurements:
Overall Length 231.0 inches
Overall Width 79.4 inches
Overall Height 73.3 inches
Wheelbase 140.5 inches
Ground Clearance 9.0 inches
Weights:
Curb Weight 4,525 to 5,612 lbs
Tongue Hitch Weight 0 lbs
Max Towing Capacity 0 lbs

Chassis

Suspension:
Front Suspension Type MacPherson Strut
Front Damper Double Tube
Rear Suspension Type Multi-Link Coil Springs
Rear Damper Double Tube
Tires and Wheels:
Front Tire Size P265/70R17
Rear Tire Size P265/70R17
Front Rim Size 17"
Rear Rim Size 17"
Brakes:
Front Brake Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Dual Disc Brakes
Fuel Tank:
Fuel Tank Capacity 32.0 Gallons
Fuel Type Regular Unleaded Gasoline

Engine

Engine:
Cylinder Arrangement V8
Displacement 345 ci / 5,700 cc
Compression Ratio 9.6 : 1
Power / Horsepower 390 HP @ 5600 rpm
Torque 407 ft-lb @ 4000 rpm
Valve Train OHV
Number of Valves 32

Drivetrain

Transmission:
Transmission Type 5-Speed Automatic
Gear Ratios: 1st 3.00:1
2nd 1.67:1
3rd 1.00:1
4th 0.75:1
5th 0.67:1
Reverse 3.00:1