2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 9 ![]() 1500 Quad Cab Express Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft | 2 of 9 ![]() 1500 Quad Cab Big Horn Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft | 3 of 9 ![]() 1500 Quad Cab Tradesman Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft | 4 of 9 ![]() 1500 Quad Cab ST Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft | 5 of 9 ![]() 1500 Quad Cab Sport Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft | 6 of 9 ![]() 1500 Quad Cab Lone Star Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft | 7 of 9 ![]() 1500 Quad Cab SLT Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft | 8 of 9 ![]() 1500 Quad Cab Outdoorsman Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft | 9 of 9 ![]() 1500 Quad Cab Laramie Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft | |||
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Fair Market Price | $10,273 | $10,679 | $11,106 | $11,272 | $11,620 | $11,787 | $11,987 | $12,070 | $14,909 | ||
Fuel Economy | City 13/Hwy 19/Comb 15 MPG | City 13/Hwy 19/Comb 15 MPG | City 13/Hwy 19/Comb 15 MPG | City 13/Hwy 19/Comb 15 MPG | City 13/Hwy 19/Comb 15 MPG | City 14/Hwy 20/Comb 16 MPG | City 13/Hwy 19/Comb 15 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 13/Hwy 19/Comb 15 MPG | ||
Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Flexible Fuel | Gas | ||
Horsepower | 390 @ 5600 RPM | 390 @ 5600 RPM | 390 @ 5600 RPM | 390 @ 5600 RPM | 390 @ 5600 RPM | 390 @ 5600 RPM | 390 @ 5600 RPM | 310 @ 5650 RPM | 390 @ 5600 RPM | ||
Torque | 407 lb-ft | 407 lb-ft | 407 lb-ft | 407 lb-ft | 407 lb-ft | 407 lb-ft | 407 lb-ft | 330 lb-ft | 407 lb-ft | ||
Towing Capacity | 10,050 lbs | 10,050 lbs | 10,050 lbs | 10,050 lbs | 9,950 lbs | 10,250 lbs | 10,050 lbs | 10,050 lbs | 9,850 lbs | ||
Payload | 1,409 pounds | 1,406 pounds | 1,497 pounds | 1,497 pounds | 1,317 pounds | 1,611 pounds | 1,491 pounds | 1,491 pounds | 1,229 pounds | ||
Body Styles | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | ||
Engine | V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter | V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter | V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter | V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter | V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter | V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter | V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 4.7 Liter | V8, HEMI, 5.7 Liter | ||
Curb Weight | 5,291 pounds | 5,294 pounds | 5,203 pounds | 5,203 pounds | 5,383 pounds | 5,089 pounds | 5,209 pounds | 5,209 pounds | 5,471 pounds |
Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
Cruise Control | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Remote Keyless Entry | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | ||
Remote Engine Start | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
Navigation System | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
Voice Recognition System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
Real-Time Traffic Information | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | ||
Touch Screen Monitor | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
Hands Free Phone | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard |
Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
Satellite Radio | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Remote Keyless Entry | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | ||
Cruise Control | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Heated Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Heated Steering Wheel | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | ||
Integrated Garage Door Opener | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard |
Torque | 407 @ 5600 RPM | 407 @ 5600 RPM | 407 @ 5600 RPM | 407 @ 5600 RPM | 407 @ 5600 RPM | 407 @ 5600 RPM | 407 @ 5600 RPM | 330 @ 5650 RPM | 407 @ 5600 RPM |
Leather Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | ||
Folding Rear Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Dual Power Front Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | ||
Power Driver's Seat | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard |
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
Power Adjustable Pedals | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | ||
Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Rear Window Defroster | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
Steering Wheel Controls | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | ||
Fog Lights | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
Power Folding Exterior Mirrors | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard |
Alarm System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard |
Drivetrain | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | ||
Limited Slip Differential | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
Recommended Fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
Bed Length | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | 6.33 feet | ||
Curb Weight | 5291 pounds | 5294 pounds | 5203 pounds | 5203 pounds | 5383 pounds | 5089 pounds | 5209 pounds | 5209 pounds | 5471 pounds | ||
EPA Total Interior | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | 116.6 cubic feet | ||
Fuel Capacity | 32 gallons | 32 gallons | 32 gallons | 32 gallons | 32 gallons | 32 gallons | 32 gallons | 32 gallons | 32 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 9 inches | 9 inches | 9 inches | 9 inches | 9 inches | 9.6 inches | 9 inches | 9 inches | 9 inches | ||
Overall Length | 229 inches | 229 inches | 229 inches | 229 inches | 229 inches | 229 inches | 229 inches | 229 inches | 229 inches | ||
Payload Capacity | 1409 pounds | 1406 pounds | 1497 pounds | 1497 pounds | 1317 pounds | 1611 pounds | 1491 pounds | 1491 pounds | 1229 pounds | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 66 inches | 66 inches | 66 inches | 66 inches | 66 inches | 66 inches | 66 inches | 66 inches | 66 inches | ||
Truck Bed Volume | 58 feet | 58 feet | 58 feet | 58 feet | 58 feet | 58 feet | 58 feet | 58 feet | 58 feet | ||
Turning Diameter | 45.5 feet | 45.5 feet | 45.4 feet | 45.4 feet | 45.5 feet | 44.9 feet | 45.4 feet | 45 feet | 45.5 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | 140.5 inches | ||
Width with mirrors | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches |
FAQs
Does the 2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab have a turbo?
No, the 2012 1500 Quad Cab does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 2012 1500 Quad Cab specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab specs page.
Is the Ram 1500 Quad Cab underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2012 1500 Quad Cab ranges in power from the Outdoorsman Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft with 310 horsepower to the Laramie Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft with 390 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2012 1500 Quad Cab specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab specs page.
How much horsepower does a 2012 1500 Quad Cab have?
The 2012 1500 Quad Cab ranges in power from the Outdoorsman Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft with 310 horsepower to the Laramie Pickup 4D 6 1/3 ft with 390 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2012 1500 Quad Cab specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab specs page.
All 2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Trims and Styles
- 2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Express Pickup 4D 6 1/3 Ft
- 2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Big Horn Pickup 4D 6 1/3 Ft
- 2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Tradesman Pickup 4D 6 1/3 Ft
- 2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab ST Pickup 4D 6 1/3 Ft
- 2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Sport Pickup 4D 6 1/3 Ft
- 2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Lone Star Pickup 4D 6 1/3 Ft
- 2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab SLT Pickup 4D 6 1/3 Ft
- 2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Outdoorsman Pickup 4D 6 1/3 Ft
- 2012 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Laramie Pickup 4D 6 1/3 Ft