Ram 2500 vs 3500 Comparison

Ram 2500 vs 3500 Comparison

When you need a heavy-duty truck that comes through with major league performance, capability, and comfort, take a look at the new Ram 2500 and its even more capable big brother, the new Ram 3500. These awesome trucks can tackle some of the toughest jobs imaginable and keep coming back for more. We're honored to offer the latest Ram 2500 and 3500 heavy-duty trucks in our new inventory when you need to move mountains. Here's how these two heavy-duty trucks compare and why they're both exploring at Nelson Auto CDJR in Fergus Falls, MN.

Comparing Engines and Performance

The latest edition of the Ram 2500 gives you a choice of two formidable engines. The standard 6.4-liter HEMI® V8 can generate 410 horsepower, giving Fargo, ND drivers all the power you need for exceptional hauling and towing. For even more muscle, move up to the optional 6.7-liter Cummins turbodiesel inline-six that delivers 370 horsepower and a hefty 850 pound-feet of torque. The Ram 3500 3500 raises your game to an even higher level, offering a higher-output version of the 6.7-liter Cummins turbodiesel that's good for a jaw-dropping 420 horsepower and 1,075 pound-feet of torque.

Comparing Towing and Hauling

A properly equipped Ram 2500 has a maximum towing capacity of 19,000 pounds, making it a first-rate choice when you're moving heavy equipment or trailers. But if that sounds impressive, just wait. The Ram 3500 shows why it's Ram's most capable truck with a towing capacity of 37,090 pounds. These trucks come with ultra-strong frames and available rear air suspension system to give Detroit Lakes, MN drivers a stable, well-controlled ride. The Ram 2500 can pack a payload of 3,240 pounds and the Ram 3500 raises the stakes even higher with a maximum payload of 7,680 pounds.

An Overview of the Interiors and Technology

When you climb inside either the 2024 Ram 2500 or Ram 3500 you'll be surrounded by an interior that's comfortable and practical. Upscale materials, including available leather upholstery, can make your day a lot easier to handle no matter where you're working around Alexandria MN or Wahpeton ND. Both cabins offer a generous amount of room for up to six passengers, depending on the body style, so everyone gets a substantial amount of legroom and headroom in both rows.

Ram 2500 and 3500 heavy-duty trucks are both known for advanced feature like the Uconnect 5 infotainment system that feels like something you'd find in an expensive luxury car. Morris MN drivers will find the Ram system is simple to use and responds quickly to your input. The standard 8.0-inch touch screen is well positioned and these trucks also offer an available 12.0-inch reconfigurable touch screen that gives the interiors a high tech look. The multi-level central consoles can hold a laptop with a 15.0-inch screen and the interior is library quiet thanks to standard acoustic glass and active noise cancellation.

A comparison of ride and suspension

The Ram 2500 gives you a smoother ride because of its 5-link coil spring suspension systems. On the other hand, the Ram 3500 is engineered to handle even tougher jobs with the help of its Hotchkiss leaf spring rear suspension system.

Bed Configurations and Storage

The Ram 2500 and 3500 both give you a choice several bed and cab configurations. You can select a spacious crew cab or Mega Cab body style, and choose either a 6-foot-4 inch bed or a bed that measures a full 8 feet. The available RamBox® cargo management system turns either truck's bed sides into lockable, weatherproof storage compartments where you can store your tools and gear.

Consider us your local Ram truck experts

After you've gotten acquainted with our current online selection of new Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks, we invite you to come in and talk trucks with a member of our experienced staff. If you're on more of a budget, we have a variety of used Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks in our used inventory. Whichever direction you decide to go, we can help you find the right new or used Ram heavy-duty truck at Nelson Auto CDJR in Fergus Falls, MN.

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