2025 RAM 2500 vs 2024 RAM 1500
Overview | |
MSRP$38,705 | MSRP$45,565 |
Listings237 | Listings317 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews8.2 out of 10 |
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2024 RAM 1500 Reviews Summary | |
2025 RAM 2500 Reviews SummaryRam HD trucks, such as the 2500 and the 3500, may be expensive, but they're invaluable to the owners who need their immense capability. There’s a Ram truck to match the needs of every heavy-duty truck buyer, from off-roaders to camping enthusiasts and those who make their living hauling loads across the country. Verdict: The latest Ram 2500 represents a meaningful upgrade to one of America’s most capable trucks, continuing to impress with ever-increasing levels of luxury and refinement. And did we mention its 1,075 pound-feet of torque? | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine3.6L 305 hp V6 | Engine |
Drive Train4X2 | Drive Train |
Seating Capacity6 | Seating Capacity3 |
Horsepower305 hp @ 6400 rpm | Horsepower |
MPG City17 | MPG City |
MPG Highway25 | MPG Highway |
Engine | |
Engine Name3.6L 305 hp V6 | Engine Name6.4L 405 hp V8 |
Torque269 lb-ft @ 4175 rpm | Torque429 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower305 hp @ 6400 rpm | Horsepower405 hp @ 5600 rpm |
Drivetrain4X2 | Drivetrain4X2 |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City17 | MPG City |
MPG Highway25 | MPG Highway |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity6 | Seating Capacity3 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Bed Length76.3 in | Bed Length98.3 in |
Curb Weight4872 lbs | Curb Weight6064 lbs |
Height77.2 in | Height78.0 in |
Length229.0 in | Length232.0 in |
Width79.4 in | Width83.5 in |
Wheelbase140.5 in | Wheelbase140.2 in |
Maximum Payload1930 lbs | Maximum Payload3940 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors2 |
Maximum Towing Capacity10520 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity17750 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity4610 lbs | Standard Towing Capacity15550 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $38,705 | $45,565 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 8.2 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | Ram HD trucks, such as the 2500 and the 3500, may be expensive, but they're invaluable to the owners who need their immense capability. There’s a Ram truck to match the needs of every heavy-duty truck buyer, from off-roaders to camping enthusiasts and those who make their living hauling loads across the country. Verdict: The latest Ram 2500 represents a meaningful upgrade to one of America’s most capable trucks, continuing to impress with ever-increasing levels of luxury and refinement. And did we mention its 1,075 pound-feet of torque? | |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 3.6L 305 hp V6 | |
Drive Train | 4X2 | |
Seating Capacity | 6 | 3 |
Horsepower | 305 hp @ 6400 rpm | |
MPG City | 17 | |
MPG Highway | 25 | |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 3.6L 305 hp V6 | 6.4L 405 hp V8 |
Torque | 269 lb-ft @ 4175 rpm | 429 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower | 305 hp @ 6400 rpm | 405 hp @ 5600 rpm |
Drivetrain | 4X2 | 4X2 |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 17 | |
MPG Highway | 25 | |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 6 | 3 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Bed Length | 76.3 in | 98.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4872 lbs | 6064 lbs |
Height | 77.2 in | 78.0 in |
Length | 229.0 in | 232.0 in |
Width | 79.4 in | 83.5 in |
Wheelbase | 140.5 in | 140.2 in |
Maximum Payload | 1930 lbs | 3940 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 2 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 10520 lbs | 17750 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | 4610 lbs | 15550 lbs |
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