Longhorn 4X2
What the Longhorn adds over the Tradesman
| Spec | Tradesman | Longhorn |
|---|---|---|
| Cylinder count | 6 | 8 |
| Engine displacement | 3604 cc | 5654 cc |
| Horsepower | 305 hp | 395 hp |
| Torque | 271 lb-ft | 410 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | 3.6L V-6 Pentastar eTorque | 5.7L V-8 HEMI eTorque |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 24-Valve | OHV 16-valve |
| Third-row headroom | 39.2 in | 39.8 in |
| Third-row legroom | 35.6 in | 45.2 in |
| MPG (city) | 20 mpg | 17 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 22 mpg | 19 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 25 mpg | 23 mpg |
| Overall height | 77.6 in | 77.5 in |
| Overall length | 228.9 in | 232.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 140.5 in | 144.6 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 3.92 axle ratio, 5.7-liter V-8 HEMI, eight-speed automatic transmission and eTorque, Automatic temperature control (two-zone), Automatic-dimming interior rearview mirror, Crew Cab 5-ft. 7-in. box — 144.5-in. wheelbase, Eight-way power driver seat (fore/aft, up/down, cushion tilt, seatback recline), Electronic on-demand transfer case, Electronic-locking differential (raised ride height available on all axle ratios; standard ride height available only on 3.92 axle ratio; included with 4x4 Off-road Group), Forward Collision Mitigation (Adaptive Emergency Braking), Four-way power driver lumbar (fore/aft, up/down), Fully dampened/assisted tailgate, Heated front seats, Heated steering wheel, In-floor storage, Keyless entry / Keyless Enter n' Go, Premium – 10-speaker sound system, Rain-sensing wipers, Rear defroster, Remote start, Security alarm, Uconnect 8.4 AM/FM/Bluetooth/SiriusXM Radio, Wireless charging pad (available with bucket seats only)
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 378 mm |
| Front brake type | vented disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 375 mm |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 7.8 in |
| Overall height | 77.5 in |
| Overall length | 232.9 in |
| Overall width | 82.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 144.6 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 8 |
| Engine displacement | 5654 cc |
| Fuel injection system | Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless |
| Engine type (full description) | 5.7L V-8 HEMI eTorque |
| Valve configuration | OHV 16-valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 395 hp |
| Torque | 410 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 17 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 19 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 23 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 26 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 40.9 in |
| Third-row headroom | 39.8 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 40.9 in |
| Third-row legroom | 45.2 in |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 6 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 66 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 65.7 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Electric power steering |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 46.2 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | Upper and lower A-arms, coil springs, twin-tube shock absorbers and stabilizer bar |
| Rear suspension type | Five-link with track bar, progressive rate coil springs, stabilizer bar, twin-tube shock absorbers, solid axle |
Tires
| Tire size | 275/55R20 |
Transmission
| Transmission speeds | 8 |
| Transmission type | automatic |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 20 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety3 std · 6 opt
- Surround View camera (included in Advanced Safety Group), not available with ParkView rear backup camera optional
- Forward Collision Mitigation (Adaptive Emergency Braking)
- ParkView rear backup camera with dynamic gridlines and center lines
- Security alarm
- Advanced Safety Group optional
- Blind-spot Monitoring with trailer coverage and Rear Cross Path detection optional
- Lane Departure Warning-Plus (included in Advanced Safety Group) optional
- ParkSense Parallel/Perpendicular Park Assist (included in Advanced Safety Group) optional
- ParkSense front and rear park assist with automatic reverse stop optional
Infotainment3 std · 4 opt
- Head-Up Display (included in Advanced Technology Group) optional
- Premium – 10-speaker sound system
- Uconnect 8.4 AM/FM/Bluetooth/SiriusXM Radio
- Wireless charging pad (available with bucket seats only)
- Advanced Technology Group optional
- Premium Plus – 19-speaker sound system optional
- Uconnect 12-in. radio optional
Convenience2 std · 2 opt
- Keyless entry / Keyless Enter n' Go
- Remote start
- Trailer Reverse Steering Control optional
- Universal garage door opener (not available for international market) optional
Climate1 std · 0 opt
- Automatic temperature control (two-zone)
Seating3 std · 1 opt
- Eight-way power driver seat (fore/aft, up/down, cushion tilt, seatback recline)
- Heated front seats
- Rear seat, heat (three adjustment levels each) optional
- Four-way power driver lumbar (fore/aft, up/down)
Interior3 std · 7 opt
- Heated steering wheel
- Automatic-dimming interior rearview mirror
- In-floor storage
- Digital Rearview Mirror optional
- Longhorn Level 1 Equipment Group optional
- Power-adjustable pedals optional
- Rear under-seat storage, Crew Cab only optional
- Carpet floor mats optional
- LED cargo box light optional
- Carpet floor covering optional
Exterior3 std · 8 opt
- Exterior power-folding mirrors with signal and puddle lamps optional
- Fully dampened/assisted tailgate
- Rain-sensing wipers
- 4x4 Off-road Group (standard on all 4x2 and 4x4 Rebel models; not available with 4x2 non-Rebel models) optional
- Automatic high-beam headlamps optional
- Body-color Bumper Group — Front/rear bumpers painted body color optional
- Dual pane, power-operated sunroof (Crew Cab only) optional
- Night Edition Package optional
- Protection Group (4x4 models only) optional
- Running boards, power-operated optional
- Rear defroster
Powertrain7 std · 4 opt
- 26-gallon fuel tank
- 3.21 axle ratio
- 3.92 axle ratio
- 4x2
- 5.7-liter V-8 HEMI, eight-speed automatic transmission and eTorque
- Electronic on-demand transfer case
- Electronic-locking differential (raised ride height available on all axle ratios; standard ride height available only on 3.92 axle ratio; included with 4x4 Off-road Group)
- 3.55 axle ratio optional
- 33-gallon fuel tank optional
- 4x4 optional
- Anti-spin differential (electronic locking and anti-spin are mutually exclusive) optional
Chassis1 std · 2 opt
- Crew Cab 5-ft. 7-in. box — 144.5-in. wheelbase
- Active-level four-corner air suspension system (Rebel: optional on 4x4 Crew Cabs with 5.7-liter only) optional
- Crew Cab 6-ft. 4-in. box — 153.5-in. wheelbase optional
Cargo0 std · 3 opt
- Bed Utility Group optional
- Spray-in bed liner (bed liner standard on Longhorn and Limited) optional
- Trailer-tow Group optional
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2024 1500. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the Longhorn
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2024 Ram 1500 Longhorn add over the Tradesman?
Against the Tradesman, 22 features become standard that the Tradesman does not and 14 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.