Tungsten 4X4
What the Tungsten adds over the Tradesman
| Spec | Tradesman | Tungsten |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated | twin turbo |
| Engine displacement | 3604 cc | 2993 cc |
| Fuel injection system | Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless | gdi mpi |
| Horsepower | 305 hp | 540 hp |
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 | 91 |
| Torque | 271 lb-ft | 521 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 eTorque, 60-degree gasoline V-6 with VVT, liquid-cooled | 3.0-liter Straight-Six Twin Turbo High Output (SST HO), in-line six-cylinder, liquid-cooled, direct injection, gasoline |
| Valve configuration | DOHC | DOHC 24-Valve |
| Fuel tank capacity | 26 gal | 33 gal |
| Ground clearance | 7.8 in | 8.6 in |
| Third-row headroom | 39.2 in | 39.9 in |
| Third-row legroom | 35.3 in | 44.8 in |
| MPG (city) | 20 mpg | 15 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 22 mpg | 17 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 25 mpg | 21 mpg |
| Overall length | 228.4 in | 232.4 in |
| Final drive ratio | 3.21, 3.55 | 3.21, 3.55, 3.92 |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 45.1 ft | 46.2 ft |
| Wheelbase | 140.6 in | 144.6 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 2-way Power Driver Lumbar, 3.0-liter Twin Turbo, High Output (SST HO), eight-speed automatic transmission, 3.92 axle ratio, 33-gallon fuel tank, 4x4, 8-way Power Driver Seat, 8-way power passenger seat, Active-level four-corner air suspension system, Anti-spin differential (electronic locking and anti-spin are mutually exclusive), Crew Cab 5-ft. 7-in. box — 144.5-in. wheelbase, Dual wireless charging pad, Heated front seats and steering wheel, Heated front seats and steering wheel, Memory (seats, exterior mirrors, power adjustable pedals, radio presets), Rain-sensing wipers, Rear seat – heat (3 adjustable levels each), Ultra-premium — 23-speaker sound system
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 378 mm |
| Front brake type | vented disc, 2-piston pin-slider caliper with ABS |
| Rear brake diameter | 375 mm |
| Rear brake type | disc, single-piston pin-slider caliper with ABS |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 8.6 in |
| Overall height | 77.5 in |
| Overall length | 232.4 in |
| Overall width | 81.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 144.6 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 6 |
| Engine displacement | 2993 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | 3.0-liter Straight-Six Twin Turbo High Output (SST HO), in-line six-cylinder, liquid-cooled, direct injection, gasoline |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 24-Valve |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 540 hp |
| Torque | 521 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 15 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 17 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 21 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 91 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 33 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 40.9 in |
| Third-row headroom | 39.9 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 40.9 in |
| Third-row legroom | 44.8 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, twin-tube shock absorbers and stabilizer bar |
| Rear suspension type | Five-link with track bar, stabilizer bar, twin-tube shock absorbers, solid axle |
Tires
| Tire size | 275/55R20 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.21, 3.55, 3.92 |
| Transmission speeds | 8 |
| Transmission type | automatic |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 20 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety5 std · 8 opt
- Surround View camera optional
- ParkView rear backup camera with dynamic gridlines and center lines
- Evasive Steer Assist optional
- Drowsy Driver Detection optional
- Active Lane Management
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Blind-spot Monitoring with trailer coverage and Rear Cross Path detection
- ParkSense front and rear park assist with automatic reverse stop
- Advanced Safety Group optional
- Digital Rearview Mirror with Tow Mode optional
- Intersection Collision Warning optional
- Traffic Sign Recognition/Information optional
- Trailer Reverse Steering Control optional
Infotainment2 std · 4 opt
- Dual wireless charging pad
- Ultra-premium — 23-speaker sound system
- Advanced Technology Group optional
- Head-Up Display (included in Advanced Technology Group) optional
- Premium Plus — 19-speaker sound system optional
- Uconnect 14.5-in. Radio optional
Convenience0 std · 1 opt
- Smartphone as Key (late availability) optional
Seating5 std · 1 opt
- 8-way Power Driver Seat
- Heated front seats and steering wheel
- Ventilated outboard seating position optional
- Rear seat – heat (3 adjustable levels each)
- 2-way Power Driver Lumbar
- 8-way power passenger seat
Interior2 std · 0 opt
- Heated front seats and steering wheel
- Memory (seats, exterior mirrors, power adjustable pedals, radio presets)
Exterior2 std · 1 opt
- Crew Cab 5-ft. 7-in. box — 144.5-in. wheelbase
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Dual pane, power-operated sunroof (Crew Cab only) optional
Powertrain5 std · 2 opt
- 3.0-liter Twin Turbo, High Output (SST HO), eight-speed automatic transmission
- 3.92 axle ratio
- 33-gallon fuel tank
- 4x4
- Anti-spin differential (electronic locking and anti-spin are mutually exclusive)
- Electronic-locking differential optional
- High Torque Capacity rear axle (included with 3.0L T6 HO) optional
Chassis1 std · 0 opt
- Active-level four-corner air suspension system
Cargo0 std · 4 opt
- Bed Utility Group optional
- Integrated electronic trailer brake controller (requires Class IV trailer hitch; included with Trailer-tow Group) optional
- Trailer Technology Package 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 2025 1500. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the Tungsten
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2025 Ram 1500 Tungsten add over the Tradesman?
Against the Tradesman, 17 features become standard that the Tradesman does not and 19 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.