2025 RAM 2500 Towing Capacity

2025 RAM 2500 Towing

Drivers who use their trucks to haul and provide utility trust the 2025 RAM 2500 for its powerful capabilities and reliability. So what is it’s tow rating? What is it’s payload capacity? Read on to learn about what this truck can do, then visit us in Siloam Springs to tour our inventory of available RAM Heavy-Duty trucks.

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2025 RAM 2500 Engine Specs

First, here’s a brief overview of the engines that power the 2025 RAM Heavy Duty lineup. Whether you regularly haul loads between your home or frequently transport supplies and equipment to build sites, you have two engine options to support your endeavors: the trusted 6.4L HEMI® V8 and the new 6.7L Cummins High-Output Turbo Diesel. Check out their specs below:

6.4L HEMI® V8

  • Horsepower: 405 hp @ 5,600 rpm
  • Torque: 429 lb-ft of torque @ 4,000 rpm
  • Max. Engine Speed: 5,800 rpm
  • Fuel Requirement: Unleaded, regular gasoline (87 octane)
  • Oil Capacity: 7 quarts (6.6 liters)
  • Coolant Capacity: 16.6 quarts (15.75 liters)

6.7L Cummins High-Output Turbo Diesel

  • Horsepower: 430 hp @ 2,800 rpm
  • Torque: 1,075 lb-ft of torque @ 1,800 rpm
  • Max. Engine Speed: 3,200 rpm
  • Fuel Requirement: Ultra-low sulfur diesel
  • Oil Capacity: 12 quarts (11.3 liters) with filter
  • Coolant Capacity: 23.8 quarts (22.5 liters)

2025 RAM 2500 Tow Rating & Payload Capacity

In addition to the engine, the maximum payload of the RAM 2500 and how much it can tow safely depends on which drive, cab, and box you have. You can choose between a 4×2 and 4×4 drive. Your cab+box options are as follows:

  • Regular Cab w/ 8-foot box
  • Crew Cab w/ 6-foot, 4-inch box
  • Crew Cab w/ 8-foot box
  • Mega Cab w/ 6-foot, 4-inch box

Most of these cab+box combinations can be paired with one of the two engines and drive systems mentioned above. Check out the towing capacity of the RAM 2500 for each engine+drive+cab+box configuration, as well as the maximum payload:

6.4L HEMI® V8

4×2 Drive (Max. Towing Capacity / Max. Payload)

  • Regular Cab w/ 8-foot box: 17,750 pounds / 3,940 pounds
  • Crew Cab w/ 6-foot, 4-inch box: 17,420 pounds / 3,610 pounds
  • Crew Cab w/ 8-foot box: 17,280 pounds / 3,470 pounds

4×4 Drive (Max. Towing Capacity / Max. Payload)

  • Regular Cab w/ 8-foot box: 17,440 pounds / 3,630 pounds
  • Crew Cab w/ 6-foot, 4-inch box: 17,130 pounds / 3,320 pounds
  • Crew Cab w/ 8-foot box: 16,930 pounds / 3,110 pounds

6.7L Cummins High-Output Turbo Diesel

4×2 Drive (Max. Towing Capacity / Max. Payload)

  • Crew Cab w/ 6-foot, 4-inch box: 19,996 pounds / 2,750 pounds
  • Crew Cab w/ 8-foot box: 20,000 pounds / 2,650 pounds

4×4 Drive (Max. Towing Capacity / Max. Payload)

  • Regular Cab w/ 8-foot box: 19,990 pounds / 2,740 pounds
  • Crew Cab w/ 6-foot, 4-inch box: 19,890 pounds / 2,450 pounds
  • Crew Cab w/ 8-foot box: 18,230 pounds / 2,310 pounds
  • Mega Cab w/ 6-foot, 4-inch box: 15,680 pounds / 2,050 pounds

Keep in mind that the RAM 2500 tow rating figures listed above assume that your truck is correctly equipped with all necessary trailering equipment. For more information on trailering equipment, visit our parts and service center. In addition, you must never exceed the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of your vehicle when towing. You can find the GVWR of your RAM Heavy-Duty truck by checking the driver’s side door pillar or your owner’s manual. You can also call us at %%di_phone_number%% to ask one of our experts.

Explore the Capabilities of the 2025 RAM 2500 at Superior Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Of Northwest Arkansas

Shop with us for a new RAM 2500, and take advantage of all we offer. From our new vehicle specials to our flexible leasing and financing options, we make it easy for you to secure ownership of a new RAM 2500. Visit us in Siloam Springs for a test drive today, and let Superior Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Of Northwest Arkansas help improve how you work and drive.

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