2012 RAM 1500 Outdoorsman specs & colors

Crew Cab Pickup

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$36,440

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Key specs

4-door

6 seats

315.0-hp, 4.7-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Flex Fuel Capability)

16 combined MPG

209.0" length, 74.6" height

Four Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior

Dark slate gray

Light pebble beige

Packages

25T OUTDOORSMAN CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

$1,995

Starting MSRP
- 5.7L V8 Hemi engine
- 6-speed auto trans
- 3.92 axle ratio
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$1,995

Starting MSRP
- 5.7L V8 Hemi engine
- 6-speed auto trans
- 3.92 axle ratio
- anti-spin differential rear axle
- front suspension skid plate
- transfer case skid plate
- accent fender flares
- black door handles
- body-color grille
- painted front bumper
- painted rear bumper
- class IV receiver hitch
- tow hooks
- extra HD rear shock absorbers
- quad beam halogen headlamps
- fog lamps
- fold-away pwr heated mirrors
- black exterior mirror caps
- mirrors w/supplemental turn signals
- mirror courtesy lamps
- auto-dimming exterior mirrors
- two-tone lower paint
- LT265/70R17E on/off road OWL tires
- (32) gallon fuel tank
- premium cloth bucket seats
- 10-way pwr driver seat
- pwr lumbar
- 60/40 split-fold rear bench seat
- leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Uconnect 430N w/AM/FM stereo & CD/MP3 player
- 6.5" touch screen
- 40GB hard drive w/28GB available
- Garmin GPS navigation
- SiriusXM travel link w/1-year service
- Uconnect hands-free communication w/voice command
- remote USB port
- steering wheel audio controls
- overhead console
- universal garage door opener
- sunvisors w/illuminated vanity mirrors
- auto-dimming rearview mirror
- luxury group
- remote start & security group
- protection group
- 115V aux pwr outlet
- ash tray lamp
- glove box lamp
- rear dome lamp w/on/off switch
- underhood lamp
- remote start
- security alarm
- urethane shift knob
- floor-mounted auto shift lever
- front/rear rubber floor mats
23T OUTDOORSMAN CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

$1,995

Starting MSRP
- 4.7L V8 engine
- 6-speed auto trans
- 3.92 axle ratio
See more detail
$1,995

Starting MSRP
- 4.7L V8 engine
- 6-speed auto trans
- 3.92 axle ratio
- anti-spin differential rear axle
- front suspension skid plate
- transfer case skid plate
- accent fender flares
- black door handles
- body-color grille
- painted front bumper
- painted rear bumper
- class IV receiver hitch
- tow hooks
- extra HD rear shock absorbers
- quad beam halogen headlamps
- fog lamps
- fold-away pwr heated mirrors
- black exterior mirror caps
- mirrors w/supplemental turn signals
- mirror courtesy lamps
- auto-dimming exterior mirrors
- two-tone lower paint
- LT265/70R17E on/off road OWL tires
- (32) gallon fuel tank
- premium cloth bucket seats
- 10-way pwr driver seat
- pwr lumbar
- 60/40 split-fold rear bench seat
- leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Uconnect 430N w/AM/FM stereo & CD/MP3 player
- 6.5" touch screen
- 40GB hard drive w/28GB available
- Garmin GPS navigation
- SiriusXM travel link w/1-year service
- Uconnect hands-free communication w/voice command
- remote USB port
- steering wheel audio controls
- overhead console
- universal garage door opener
- sunvisors w/illuminated vanity mirrors
- auto-dimming rearview mirror
- luxury group
- remote start & security group
- protection group
- 115V aux pwr outlet
- ash tray lamp
- glove box lamp
- rear dome lamp w/on/off switch
- underhood lamp
- remote start
- security alarm
- urethane shift knob
- floor-mounted auto shift lever
- front/rear rubber floor mats

Specifications

Highlights

Gas/Ethanol V8

Engine Type

14 City / 19 Hwy

MPG

390 hp
315 hp

Horsepower

Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available

Drum - Rear (Yes or )

13.8 x 0.9 in

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

13.2 x 1.1 in

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Yes

Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Yes

Disc - Front (Yes or )

Not Available

Brake ABS System (Second Line)

4-Wheel

Brake ABS System

Pwr

Brake Type

Electrical

730

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

160

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

4.7L/287

Displacement

315 @ 5650

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM

330 @ 3950

SAE Net Torque @ RPM

Gas/Ethanol V8

Engine Type

6-Speed A/T
A/T

Transmission Options

14 City / 19 Hwy

MPG

10.8 qts

Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

52 ft³

Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume

50 ft³

Cargo Volume

60 in

Tailgate Width

20 in

Cargo Box (Area) Height

51 in

Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings

66 in

Cargo Box Width @ Floor

66 in

Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear

67 in

Cargo Box Length @ Floor

9 in

Ground Clearance, Rear

9 in

Ground Clearance, Front

35 in

Ground to Top of Load Floor

N/A

Cab to End of Frame

48 in

Overhang, Rear w/o bumper

40 in

Overhang, Front

76 in

Height, Overall

N/A

Length, Overall

N/A

Length, Overall w/rear bumper

229 in

Length, Overall w/o rear bumper

141 in

Wheelbase

63 in

Second Hip Room

66 in

Second Shoulder Room

40 in

Second Leg Room

40 in

Second Head Room

79 in

Width, Max w/o mirrors

63 in

Front Hip Room

66 in

Front Shoulder Room

41 in

Front Leg Room

41 in

Front Head Room

Passenger Capacity

Safety

Standard

Stability Control

Steering

N/A

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

45 ft

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb

N/A

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall

Pwr rack & pinion

Steering Type

Suspension

Multi-link coil

Suspension Type - Rear

Not Available

Axle Type - Front

Solid

Axle Type - Rear

Independent

Suspension Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

Full-Size

Spare Tire Size

LT265/70R17E

Rear Tire Size

LT265/70R17E

Front Tire Size

Steel

Spare Wheel Material

Aluminum

Rear Wheel Material

Aluminum

Front Wheel Material

17 x -TBD- in

Spare Wheel Size

17 x 7.0 in

Rear Wheel Size

17 x 7.0 in

Front Wheel Size

Weight & Capacity

6,800 lbs

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

0 lbs

Total Option Weight

5,261 lbs

Curb Weight

7,800 lbs

Gross Axle Weight Rating

1,058 lbs

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

N/A

Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

N/A

Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

N/A

Maximum Trailering Capacity

Not Available gal

Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

32 gal

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

7,050 lbs

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

500 lbs

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

5,000 lbs

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

11,250 lbs

Gross Combined Wt Rating

1,539 lbs

Maximum Payload Capacity

1,539 lbs

As Spec'd Payload

5,261 lbs

As Spec'd Curb Weight

0 lbs

Option Weight - Rear

0 lbs

Option Weight - Front

2,234 lbs

Curb Weight - Rear

3,027 lbs

Curb Weight - Front

N/A

Base Curb Weight

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