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2012 Ram 1500 Base Extended Cab Pickup

The new 1500 Base Extended Cab Pickup is offered with a V6 engine, Two Wheel Drive drivetrain, and 5 Speed Automatic transmission for 2012. Choose a category below to learn more about this Ext Cab at Truck Trend Magazine online.
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2012 Ram 1500
Engines: 3.6L V6; 3.7L V8; 4.7L V8; 5.7L V8
Transmissions: 5 Speed Automatic; 8 Speed Automatic
Drivetrains: Four Wheel Drive; Rear Wheel Drive; Two Wheel Drive
Power: 215 HP; 305 HP; 390 HP; 395 HP
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2012 1500 Base Extended Cab Pickup Specs

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Engine: 3.7L V 6 OHC
Unleaded fuel
Fuel economy: EPA (08):, 14 MPG city, 20 MPG highway, 16 MPG combined and 416 mi. range
Multi-point fuel injection
26.0gallon fuel tank
Power (SAE): 215 hp @ 5,200 rpm; 235 ft lb of torque @ 4,000 rpm

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