Ram

Ram 2500HD

Price $53,165
Fuel consumption N/A
The Car Guide rating 71%(view ratings)
The Ram 2500 can be powered by either a 6.4-litre gasoline HEMI V8 or 6.7-litre turbo-diesel Cummins inline six-cylinder engine. In the case of the Ram 3500 model, the same two options are offered under the hood, but there’s also an upgraded version of the Cummins that generates 400 horsepower and as much as 1,000 pound-feet of torque. Maximum towing capacity with this big rig is rated at 15,921 kilograms (35,100 pounds).

Detailed ratings

The Car Guide rating 71%
Fuel economy 3/10
Reliability 5/10
Safety 7/10
Infotainment 9/10
Driving 7/10
Overall 8/10

What's new in 2021

Laramie Longhorn version renamed Limited Longhorn, increased capacities for the high output Cummins engine, 75th Anniversary Edition Power Wagon.

Pros

  • Impressive engines
  • Towing capacities
  • Very good interior presentation
  • Luxurious (Limited / Ltd Longhorn)

Cons

  • Loud and expensive Cummins engine
  • Aging six-speed automatic transmission
  • Vulnerability to rust
  • No Quad Cab configuration

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