2016 RAM 1500 Laramie Owner's Manual





The 2016 RAM 1500 Laramie is equipped with a 5.7-liter V8 petrol engine. It puts out 395 horsepower. The gearbox is a standard 8-speed automatic.
The car has four-wheel drive, but you can choose several modes of movement:
• Always-on four-wheel drive – for off-road or slippery roads;
• Permanently switched off four-wheel drive (using only the rear axle) – the best option when driving on smooth and dry pavement;
• Automatic mode – the car itself will connect the front axle, if it feels the need;
• 4WD low gear mode – when driving in extreme conditions, as well as on descents and ascents.
Main competitors
The main competitors of the 2016 RAM 1500 Laramie are pickup trucks from: Toyota, Nissan, Ford, Chevrolet.
The 2016 RAM 1500 Laramie is a full-size pickup truck that combines luxury and capability.
Specifications
Vehicle Dimensions:
- Length: 229.0 inches (approximately 581.7 cm)
- Width: 79.4 inches (approximately 201.7 cm)
- Height: 76.0 inches (approximately 193.0 cm)
- Curb Weight: Approximately 5,000 to 5,800 pounds (approximately 2,268 to 2,631 kg)
- Wheelbase: 140.5 inches (approximately 356.0 cm)
- Wheel Size: 17 to 20 inches (approximately 43.2 to 50.8 cm)
Engine Options:
- 3.6-liter V6: 305 horsepower, 269 lb-ft of torque
- 5.7-liter V8 HEMI: 395 horsepower, 410 lb-ft of torque
- 3.0-liter V6 EcoDiesel: 240 horsepower, 420 lb-ft of torque
Transmission Options:
- 8-speed automatic
Towing Capacity:
Up to 10,650 pounds (approximately 4,825 kg) with the 5.7-liter V8 engine
Payload Capacity:
Up to 1,880 pounds (approximately 854 kg)
Cargo Bed Options:
- 5.7-foot bed (approximately 173 cm)
- 6.4-foot bed (approximately 193 cm)
Interior Features:
- Leather upholstery
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- 8.4-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility
- Premium audio system
- Adjustable front seats
Safety Features:
- Advanced driver assistance systems (adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, etc.)
- Blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert
- Multiple airbags (front, side, and curtain)
- Electronic stability control (ESC)
Notable Features:
Luxurious and high-quality interior with advanced technology
Strong towing and payload capabilities
Variety of engine options to meet different needs
Stylish and upscale design
Competitors from other manufacturers:
- Ford F-150 Lariat
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ
- GMC Sierra 1500 SLT
- Toyota Tundra Platinum
- Nissan Titan SL













