RAM 1500 1500 Crew Cab Short (DS, facelift 2013)

RAM - 1500 Crew Cab Short (DS, facelift 2013)

Details-
BrandRAM
Model1500
Generation1500 Crew Cab Short (DS, facelift 2013)
Modification3.6 Pentastar V6 (305 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2013
End Of Production2018

Performance

The 1500 model has a drag coefficient of 0.36, indicating a relatively aerodynamic design.

Specs-
Rating
Drag Coefficient Cd0.36

Body & Dimensions

The 1500 is a rugged pick-up truck with a spacious cabin, suitable for 5-6 passengers. It has a length of 5817 mm, width of 2017 mm, and a height of 1954 mm. Its wheelbase is 3569 mm, and it has a turning radius of 12.0 m. It has a decent ground clearance and approach/departure angles, making it suitable for off-road driving.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypePick-up
Seats5-6
Doors4
Length5817 mm 229.02 in.
Width Including Mirrors2017 mm 79.41 in.
Height1954 mm 76.93 in.
Wheelbase3569 mm 140.51 in.
Front Track1728 mm 68.03 in.
Rear Track1715 mm 67.52 in.
Min Turning Circle12.0 m 39.37 ft.
Approach Angle15.7°
Departure Angle25.1°
Ramp Over Angle19.2°

Fuel Consumption

None

Specs-
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The 1500 model is a powerful and efficient vehicle, equipped with a 3.6L V6 engine producing 305 horsepower and 364 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive system and an 8-speed automatic transmission.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power305 Hp @ 6400 rpm.
Power Per Litre84.6 Hp/l
Torque364 Nm @ 4175 rpm. 268.47 lb.-ft. @ 4175 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeERB
Engine Displacement3604 cm3 219.93 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore96 mm 3.78 in.
Piston Stroke83 mm 3.27 in.
Compression Ratio10.2
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity5.6 l 5.92 US qt | 4.93 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-20 / Chrysler MS-6395
Coolant13 l 13.74 US qt | 11.44 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox8 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Maximum Engine Speed6400 rpm.

Brakes

The 1500 model features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. It also comes with electric power steering and 17-inch wheels with 265/70 R17 tires.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size265/70 R17
Wheel Rims Size7.0J x 17

Weight & Capacity

The 1500 model boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 7.4 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 6.2 kg/Nm, making it a formidable performer on the road. With a kerb weight of 2245 kg and a maximum weight of 3039 kg, this car is built for hauling heavy loads. The spacious trunk offers a maximum capacity of 1424 liters, and the fuel tank can hold up to 98 liters of fuel.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.4 kg/Hp, 135.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.2 kg/Nm, 162.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2245 kg 4949.38 lbs.
Max Weight3039 kg 6699.85 lbs.
Max Load794 kg 1750.47 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1424 l 50.29 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity98 l 25.89 US gal | 21.56 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1973 kg 4349.72 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for RAM - 1500 Crew Cab Short (DS, facelift 2013)

The 1500 has a seating capacity of 5-6 passengers.

The length of the 1500 is 5817 mm or 229.02 in.

The turning radius of the 1500 is 12.0 m or 39.37 ft.

The drag coefficient is 0.36, which is a relatively low value indicating good aerodynamics.

The 0.36 drag coefficient is slightly better than average, making it a good choice for those who prioritize fuel efficiency.

A lower drag coefficient means less air resistance, which can improve fuel efficiency, reduce wind noise, and enhance overall driving performance.

Fuel efficiency information is not available in the specs.

Safety feature information is not available in the specs.

Engine power information is not available in the specs.

The 1500 model has a 3.6L V6 engine.

The 1500 model has an 8-speed automatic transmission.

The 1500 model is a front-wheel drive vehicle.

The 1500 model has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The 1500 model has electric power steering.

The 1500 model has 265/70 R17 tires.

The 1500 has a 1.5L engine.

The 1500 has a 5-speed manual transmission.

The 1500 has a fuel economy of up to 32 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway.

1973 kg (4349.72 lbs)

1424 liters (50.29 cu. ft.)

98 liters (25.89 US gal | 21.56 UK gal)