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2012 Ram 1500 Sport, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2012 Ram 1500 Sport

Truck (Quad Cab) · 390 hp · 15–16 mpg combined

Sticker from
$35,055Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

30 factory options, from $50 to $1,875.

Leather Trimmed Bucket Seats$1,875
Rear Seat Video System$1,695
RamBox Cargo Management System$1,295
MOPAR Chrome Side Step and Bed Rail$995
Power Sunroof$995
UConnect 730N CD/DVD/MP3/HDD/NAV$800
Sport Performance Hood$775
Sport Premium Group$750
MOPAR Chrome Tubular Side Steps$600
Spray In Bedliner$475
UConnect 430N CD/DVD/MP3/HDD/NAV$400
Remote Start and Security Group$350
Class IV Receiver Hitch$335
Anti-Spin Differential Rear Axle$325
Trailer Brake Control$230
ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera$200
Power Adjustable Pedals$125
Power Black Trailer Tow Mirrors$100
Engine Block Heater$90
Front & Rear Rubber Floor Mats$80
32 Gallon Fuel Tank$75
Smoker's Group$60
Tow Hooks$50
3.21 Rear Axle Ratio$50
Additional Hawaii Destination Charge$50
3.92 Rear Axle Ratio$50
California Emissions Order Code—
Rear Window Defroster—
Sport Quick Order Package 25L—
UConnect Voice Command w/Bluetooth—

Which 1500 is right for you?

Six trims, $22,570 to $43,275. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

Five configurations: rear-wheel or four-wheel drive, 6-speed automatic.

390hp5.7L eight-cylinder
407lb-ftTorque
15–16mpgCombined · 13–14 city · 19–20 highway
RWD / 4WD6-speed shiftable automatic
2–5Seats
5,005–5,478 lbsCurb weight
6,350–6,800 lbsGVWR
8,800–10,100 lbsMax towing
1,317–1,527 lbsMax payload

122 standard items.

Four groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

  • Dark Slate
  • Dark Slate

Cloth or leather.

8 factory paints

  • Bright Silver Metallic Clear Coat
  • Tequila Sunrise Pearl Coat
  • Deep Cherry Red Crystal Pearl Coat
  • Black Clear Coat
  • Mineral Gray Metallic Clear Coat
  • Bright White Clear Coat
  • True Blue Pearl Coat
  • Flame Red Clear Coat

Safety and recalls

7 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall3out of 5 stars
Frontal4out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover3out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2012 1500.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Rust
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Sold1 yr2 yr3 yr4 yr5 yr
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