2025 RAM 2500 Towing Capacity

When it comes to capability and durability, the 2025 RAM 2500 stands tall in the heavy-duty truck segment. Whether you need muscle for work or adventure, the impressive RAM 2500 towing capacity delivers on every front. With the ability to haul massive loads, this truck is a trusted companion on job sites and road trips. Drivers in the Knoxville area can explore their options today and apply for financing online at Lenoir City Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram to get started.

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 and Oak Ridge or frequently transport supplies and equipment to build sites in Athens, 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 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 of the RAM 2500, below:

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 RAM 2500 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.

Learn More About RAM 2500 Payload at Lenoir City Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

There’s no substitute for power when your work demands it. That’s why the 2025 RAM 2500 towing capacity is backed by advanced engineering, driver-assist features, and proven reliability. Ready to upgrade? You can trade in your current vehicle and experience the benefits of the Five Star exclusive lifetime warranty offered with new RAM trucks. We’re proud to help drivers from Lenoir City and beyond explore a wide range of RAM models, including those with best-in-class RAM 2500 payload ratings. Visit Lenoir City Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram today and take the next step toward capability.