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2024 RAM 1500 vs. 2024 Toyota Tundra

2024 RAM 1500  towing a boat

2024 RAM 1500

vs.

2024 Toyota Tundra
$38,570

Starting MSRP

$39,965
12,750 pounds

Max. Towing Capacity

12,000 pounds
3

Engine Options

3
22 city / 25 highway

EPA-Estimated MPG

17 city / 22 highway

You need a new RAM truck for your Camden job sites. Or maybe you love DIY projects out in your Columbia garage. Perhaps you just want a new workhorse that plays hard when you put your boat in at the marina and then take it out when it’s winter. 

Whatever your reason, your search for a new vehicle has probably turned up a comparison of the 2024 Toyota Tundra vs. RAM 1500. But which of these pickups belongs in your Lexington driveway? Compare the 2024 RAM 1500 vs. Tundra with our guide. We think the RAM will win you over.

2024 RAM 1500 vs. Toyota Tundra: Starting MSRPs

Price weighs heavily on your decision to buy a new pickup, and the starting MSRP is one of the first things you notice with the differences between the 2024 Toyota Tundra vs. RAM 1500. Among all the trims, the 2024 Ram 1500 is always cheaper when compared to the Tundra’s trims from top to bottom:

Look at the MSRP for each base model in our truck comparison:

  • 2024 Ram 1500 Tradesman starting MSRP: $38,570
  • 2024 Toyota Tundra SR starting MSRP: $39,965

Does the RAM 1500 look more appealing now? Look over our new vehicle specials to see if you could save even more money on your new truck.

2024 RAM 1500 vs. Toyota Tundra: Power and Performance

The second major consideration is the performance of your new pickup. The difference between the 2024 RAM 1500 vs. Tundra engines comes down to how much power you require and the variety of engine options:

2024 RAM 1500 Engine Specs

3.0L EcoDiesel V6

  • 260 hp
  • 480 lb-ft of torque
  • 9,600-pound max towing capacity

3.6L Pentastar® V6 with eTorque

  • 305 hp
  • 273 lb-ft of torque
  • 7,730-pound max towing capacity

5.7L HEMI® V8 with eTorque

  • 395 hp
  • 410 lb-ft of torque
  • 12,750-pound max towing capacity

2024 Toyota Tundra Engine Specs

Twin-Turbo 3.4L iFORCE V6 

  • 358 hp
  • 406 lb-ft of torque
  • 11,370-pound max towing capacity

Twin-Turbo 3.5L iFORCE-MAX V6 

  • 389 hp
  • 479 lb-ft of torque
  • 12,000-pound max towing capacity

Twin-Turbo 3.5L iFORCE-MAX V6 Hybrid

  • 437 hp
  • 583 lb-ft of torque
  • 11,450-pound max towing capacity

For these engines, the major difference between the 2024 RAM 1500 and the Toyota Tundra is the top-tier towing capacity. The RAM gives you 750 pounds more for towing in this head-to-head truck comparison. Feel free to load up your ATVs, personal watercraft, oceangoing vessel, or more DIY supplies to tow behind you!

Test Drive a New RAM 1500 at Carolina Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Today!

In this matchup of well-respected trucks and choosing between the 2024 RAM 1500 or Toyota Tundra, the RAM 1500 gives you more for the price you’ll pay. Contact our Carolina Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Finance Center to start setting up a payment plan with our team. We think the RAM 1500 will look great in your Lugoff driveway or garage.

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