Used RAM 2500 for Sale near McKellar, ON

How much does the RAM 2500 cost in today's market?

Used RAM 2500 prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The RAM 2500's current nationwide average price is $58,473 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $58,447 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the RAM 2500 a good car?

Yes — the RAM 2500 is a strong choice if you want heavy-duty capability with a more comfortable, well-equipped cabin. The all-generations owner rating is 4.6/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its power, towing ability, and comfort. They also frequently highlight the spacious, well-appointed interior and the Cummins diesel engine’s strong performance.

Expert reviews rate the 2020 and 2025 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are that advanced safety features are not standard on every version, and the truck can get expensive quickly as you move up the range.

28.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are RAM 2500 models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the RAM 2500 for its strong performance, towing ability, and comfortable cabin. Expert reviews also point to a truck that combines serious capability with a more refined, well-equipped feel.

• Owners rate the RAM 2500 between 4 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is generally tied more to condition, maintenance history, and how the truck was used than to the model’s core appeal.

What should I look for when buying a used RAM 2500?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Adaptive steering, active lane management, drowsy driver detection, and traffic sign recognition are part of the Safety Group package.
• Infotainment: Uconnect 5 with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus available 12-inch and 14.4-inch touchscreen displays.

Which RAM 2500 trim should I buy?

The 2026 RAM 2500 offers these trims:

• Tradesman: The work-focused starting point, with a no-frills exterior and the 8.4-inch touchscreen display; best if you want the most straightforward heavy-duty setup.
• Big Horn: Adds chrome exterior detailing and keeps the 8.4-inch touchscreen, making it a good-value step up for buyers who want a little more polish.
• Black Express: A Crew Cab-only, street-oriented trim with standard 4WD, a Sport Performance Hood, 20-inch black wheels, black tubular side steps, and a black cloth interior.
• Warlock: A Crew Cab-only off-road trim with standard 4WD, 33-inch Goodyear Duratrac all-terrain tires, an anti-spin rear differential, Bilstein shock absorbers, a transfer case skid plate, and hill descent control.
• Laramie: The comfort-focused choice with the larger 12-inch touchscreen and a 12-inch digital instrument cluster, making it the best-value trim for buyers who want a more upscale cabin.
• Rebel: An off-road-oriented trim with the larger 12-inch touchscreen and the kind of equipment buyers expect from a more adventure-ready heavy-duty truck.
• Power Wagon: The most serious off-road model, with electronic locking front and rear differentials and a disconnecting front sway bar.
• Limited: The luxury-focused trim with high-end leather interior finishes and the largest 14.4-inch touchscreen.
• Limited Longhorn: A premium leather-trimmed version with its own upscale interior finish, positioned alongside the Limited at the top of the range.

What RAM 2500 do most buyers choose?

The RAM 2500 years with the most listings are 2023, 2024, and 2025.

These higher-volume model years tend to be the most popular because they give you more inventory to compare, which can make it easier to find the right trim, mileage, and price combination. They also sit close to the newer end of the range, so you often get a strong mix of modern features and broad availability.

What is the RAM 2500's resale value?

Most model years in the table are down year over year, which is good news if you are shopping used and want more truck for your money. The biggest drops are in the newer model years, while the older entries show much smaller changes. That creates a clear value window for buyers who want a heavy-duty pickup with a softer used price than it had a year ago.

The 2015 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2015, 2017, and 2016 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the RAM 2500 safe?

• 2026: 6/10
• 2025: 7/10
• 2023: 8/10
• 2020: 9/10

Adaptive cruise control is standard across the board.

For the safest used buy, the 2020 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used RAM 2500 now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −12.88% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −14.09%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 31.2% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 32%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $67,377 CAD. The RAM 2500 offers strong towing ability, a spacious cabin, and a comfortable, well-equipped feel that makes it appealing beyond pure work use.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The base engine makes 405 horsepower and 429 pound-feet of torque, while the Cummins diesel delivers 430 hp and 1,075 lb-ft of torque, and both pair with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
• Tech: Uconnect 5 with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto is standard, and available displays include a 12-inch digital instrument cluster and a 14.4-inch touchscreen.
• Safety: The latest model adds or improves active safety coverage through the Safety Group, with adaptive steering, active lane management, drowsy driver detection, and traffic sign recognition.
• Starting price: The 2026 RAM 2500 starts at $68,040 CAD including destination.

If you're buying used today, the 2023 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2020 RAM 2500 compare to the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD?

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 27, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.