2012 RAM 1500 Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications
Based on 29 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: Fourth generation (DS/DJ/D2).
- Length209.0 in – 231.0 in
- Width79.4 in
- Height73.3 in – 76.3 in
- Wheelbase120.0 in – 140.0 in
- Ground clearance7.6 in – 10.7 in
- Curb weight4,518 lb – 5,654 lb
- Length209.0 in – 231.0 in
- Height73.3 in – 76.3 in
- Wheelbase120.0 in – 140.0 in
- Ground clearance7.6 in – 10.7 in
- Curb weight4,518 lb – 5,654 lb
- Width79.4 in
Proportional exterior silhouette from catalog length, width and height. The explorer below is a systems map — different purpose, not a second silhouette.
Explore your 2012 RAM 1500
Interactive systems diagram for this model year — measure, check fitment, and open the matching SpecSizes tools. Schematic only; not photorealistic body styling.
- Dimensions
- Wheels
- Tires
- Wipers
- Battery
- Oil
- Interior
Available for this vehicle
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Select a system below or on the diagram. This schematic marks measurement areas — it is not body-accurate styling.
Catalog summaries
Exterior: 209.0 in – 231.0 in · 79.4 in · 73.3 in – 76.3 in. Full dimensions
Wheels: bolt pattern 5x139.7, bore 77.8 mm. Wheel sizes
Tires: P275/60SR20.0 BSW AS, P285/45SR22.0 BSW AS, P265/70SR17.0 BSW AS, P275/60SR20.0 OWL AS…. Tire sizes
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Exterior dimensions
| Length | 209.0 in – 231.0 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 79.4 in |
| Height | 73.3 in – 76.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 120.0 in – 140.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.6 in – 10.7 in |
Interior dimensions
| Front headroom | 40.3 in – 41.0 in |
|---|---|
| Rear headroom | 39.7 in – 39.9 in |
| Front legroom | 41.0 in |
| Rear legroom | 34.7 in – 39.4 in |
| Front shoulder room | 66.0 in |
| Rear shoulder room | 65.7 in |
| Front hip room | 62.9 in – 63.2 in |
| Rear hip room | 62.9 in – 63.2 in |
| Passenger volume | 63.0 cu ft – 125.0 cu ft |
| Luggage volume | 15.2 cu ft |
Weight & capacities
| Curb weight | 4,518 lb – 5,654 lb |
|---|---|
| GVWR | 6,025 lb – 8,610 lb |
| Fuel tank | 26.0 gal – 35.0 gal |
| Max towing capacity | 3,450 lb – 11,500 lb |
Engine
| Torque | 235 – 407 lb-ft |
|---|
Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.
Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes
Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →
- P275/60SR20.0 BSW AS
- P285/45SR22.0 BSW AS
- P265/70SR17.0 BSW AS
- P275/60SR20.0 OWL AS
- LT245/70SR17.0E BSW AS
- 265/70R17
- 265/70R18
- 275/60R20
- 285/45R22
- 295/35R24
Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →
- Driver22"
- Passenger22"
Battery group size Full battery size page →
- 94RH7
- H7-AGM
Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →
- 5W-205 qt
- 5W-205.9 qt
- 5W-207 qt
Trim-by-trim dimensions (29 trims)
| Trim | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Clearance | Curb wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laramie 4x2 Crew Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 75.9 | 140.0 | 10.7 | 5350 |
| Laramie 4x2 Quad Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 75.9 | 140.0 | 10.7 | 5269 |
| Laramie 4x4 Crew Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 76.3 | 140.0 | 9.6 | 5522 |
| Laramie 4x4 Quad Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 76.3 | 140.0 | 9.6 | 5471 |
| Laramie Longhorn/Limited Edition 4x2 Crew Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 75.9 | 140.0 | 10.7 | 5527 |
| Laramie Longhorn/Limited Edition 4x4 Crew Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 76.3 | 140.0 | 9.6 | 5654 |
| R/T 4x2 Regular Cab 120 in. WB | 209.0 | 79.4 | 74.7 | 120.0 | 9.8 | 4788 |
| SLT 4x2 Crew Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 75.1 | 140.0 | 9.6 | 5086 |
| SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 75.1 | 140.0 | 9.6 | 5032 |
| SLT 4x2 Regular Cab 120 in. WB | 209.0 | 79.4 | 74.6 | 120.0 | 9.7 | 4642 |
| SLT 4x2 Regular Cab 140 in. WB | 231.0 | 79.4 | 74.4 | 140.0 | 9.6 | 4828 |
| SLT 4x4 Crew Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 75.7 | 140.0 | 9.0 | 5260 |
| SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 75.7 | 140.0 | 9.0 | 5209 |
| SLT 4x4 Regular Cab 120 in. WB | 209.0 | 79.4 | 75.2 | 120.0 | 9.0 | 4867 |
| SLT 4x4 Regular Cab 140 in. WB | 231.0 | 79.4 | 75.0 | 140.0 | 9.0 | 5033 |
| Sport 4x2 Crew Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 75.9 | 140.0 | 10.7 | 5273 |
| Sport 4x2 Quad Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 75.9 | 140.0 | 10.7 | 5214 |
| Sport 4x4 Crew Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 76.3 | 140.0 | 9.6 | 5478 |
| Sport 4x4 Quad Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 76.3 | 140.0 | 9.6 | 5383 |
| Sport 4x4 Regular Cab 120 in. WB | 209.0 | 79.4 | 76.0 | 120.0 | 9.9 | 5005 |
| ST 4x2 Crew Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 75.1 | 140.0 | 9.6 | 5083 |
| ST 4x2 Quad Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 75.1 | 140.0 | 9.6 | 4890 |
| ST 4x2 Regular Cab 120 in. WB | 209.0 | 79.4 | 74.6 | 120.0 | 9.7 | 4518 |
| ST 4x2 Regular Cab 140 in. WB | 231.0 | 79.4 | 74.4 | 140.0 | 9.6 | 4691 |
| ST 4x4 Crew Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 75.7 | 140.0 | 9.0 | 5257 |
| ST 4x4 Quad Cab 140 in. WB | 229.0 | 79.4 | 75.7 | 140.0 | 9.0 | 5203 |
| ST 4x4 Regular Cab 120 in. WB | 209.0 | 79.4 | 75.2 | 120.0 | 9.0 | 4866 |
| ST 4x4 Regular Cab 140 in. WB | 231.0 | 79.4 | 75.0 | 140.0 | 9.0 | 5032 |
| Tradesman Heavy Duty 4x2 Regular Cab 140 in. WB | 231.0 | 79.4 | 73.3 | 140.0 | 7.6 | 5485 |
Values in inches / pounds as stored. Ranges above reflect trim variation.
Same generation (Fourth generation (DS/DJ/D2)): years 2012–2012. View model overview