This page covers NHTSA crash-test ratings and EPA fuel economy for the 2021 Ram 1500 Classic.
17–19 mpg combined
12.4–13.8 L/100km
Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD
Fuel economy data from fueleconomy.gov (EPA / U.S. Dept. of Energy). Annual cost based on 15,000 mi/yr at 55% city driving and current fuel prices. MPG is U.S. gallons; L/100km converted. Ranges reflect the 2 tested variants for this model year.
The Ram 1500 Classic, covering model years 2019 to 2021, received an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program for US-market vehicles. In frontal crash testing, it earned 4 stars. Side crash protection was rated at 5 stars, while side pole crash testing also achieved 5 stars. Rollover resistance received a 3-star rating. NHTSA applies these ratings across model years until a significant redesign occurs, so this assessment covers the entire 2019 to 2021 range.
4/5 Overall
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NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating
Ratings from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). Based on 6 tested variants; worst-case ratings shown.
