Ram 1500 vs. Ram 2500
The Ram 1500 Vs. the Ram 2500
If you are looking for a pickup truck with immense power and capability, the full-size light-duty Ram 1500 and the heavy-duty Ram 2500 are great choices. At Classic Chrysler Dodge Jeep® Ram Fiat, we are ready to help you explore these superb trucks and see which one is right for you.
RAM 1500
- MPG: 16 / 23 / 19 MPG
- Drivetrain: four wheel drive
- Length: 229.0 in.
- Seating Capacity: Six passengers
- Cargo Capacity: -
- Engine: 3.6 l
- Horsepower: 305 hp @ 6,400 rpm
- Fuel Capacity: 26.0 gal.
- Transmission: 8-speed shiftable automatic
RAM 2500
- MPG: -
- Drivetrain: rear wheel drive.
- Length: 260.8 in.
- Seating Capacity: Six passengers
- Cargo Capacity: -
- Engine: 6.4 l
- Horsepower: 410 hp @ 5,600 rpm
- Fuel Capacity: 32.0 gal.
- Transmission: 8-speed shiftable automatic
What Is the Difference Between the Ram 1500 and Ram 2500?
The difference between the Ram 1500 and the Ram 2500 is the classification of each truck. The Ram 1500 is a light-duty truck. In the United States, a light-duty truck has a gross vehicle weight of up to 8,500 pounds and a payload capacity of 4,000 pounds or less. The Ram 2500 is a light heavy-duty vehicle which means it has a gross vehicle weight of over 8,500 pounds and under 10,000 pounds.
Why Choose the Ram 1500?
If you want a truck with serious muscle for hard tasks which can also be used for everyday driving around Irving, the Ram 1500 is the truck for you. The Ram 1500 offers a 3.6-liter engine that makes up to 305 horsepower. For those seeking even more muscle, the available 5.7-liter HEMI V8 eTorque engine makes up to 395 horsepower. With the Ram 1500, you can tow up to 12,750 pounds, perfect for hitching up a boat or trailer out of Grand Prairie.
The Ram 1500 has options for Crew Cab and Quad Cab configurations that provide ample room for up to five or six passengers, with features like dual-zone automatic climate control, heated and ventilated front seats, and a premium sound system to enhance your commute from Mansfield.
The Ram 1500 is packed with technology and safety features, as well. The available Uconnect infotainment system features a large touchscreen display, intuitive controls, and seamless smartphone integration via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. With the available 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, you can stay connected wherever your adventures take you.
Why Choose the Ram 2500?
When you need extra strength and power, then it is time to invest in the Ram 2500. The Ram 2500 offers a 6.4-liter HEMI V8 that makes 410 horsepower and 429 pound-feet of torque. The available 6.7-liter Cummins Turbo Diesel makes 370 horsepower and a whopping 850 pound-feet of torque.
The Ram 2500's towing capacity is enormous. It can tow up to 19,680 pounds and haul up to 4,010 pounds in the bed. An available integrated trailer brake controller, 360-degree surround-view camera with trailer reverse guidance, and trailer tire pressure monitoring system make towing easier than ever before. So go ahead and hitch up your RV or mobile home, and hit the road from Arlington.
The Ram 2500 is available in a variety of cab and bed configurations. Choose from a Regular Cab, Crew Cab, or spacious Mega Cab, paired with either a 6 foot 4-inch or 8-foot cargo box. With so many options, you can find the perfect combination of passenger and cargo space for your needs in Fort Worth.
The Ram 2500 also includes innovative technology and safety features like a digital rearview mirror, 360-degree surround-view camera, and a premium 17-speaker Harman Kardon audio system. Safety features include blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-path detection, adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning, and lane keep assist. All these features work together to help keep you alert and aware as you drive in Cedar Hill.
* The advertised price does not include sales tax, vehicle registration fees, other fees required by law, finance charges and any documentation charges. A negotiable administration fee, up to $115, may be added to the price of the vehicle.
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Bring Home a Ram 1500 or Ram 2500
Experience the power of a Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 for yourself. Visit Classic Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT in Arlington, TX. Our sales team will be happy to let you test drive these tough vehicles for yourself. Our finance center can help assist you secure financing as well. Visit us today.
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