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2021 RAM 2500 vs. 3500: RAM Truck Comparison

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2021 RAM 2500 vs 2021 RAM 3500
$34,345 Starting MSRP $35,795
850 lb-ft Maximum Torque 850 lb-ft
19,680 pounds Maximum Towing Capacity 37,100 pounds
4,010 pounds Maximum Payload Capacity 7,680 pounds
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Drivers around Kansas City know they can turn to RAM pickup trucks for reliable performance, durability, and efficiency, yet there are many models you can choose from when it comes to finding the right power for your daily driving. When it comes to the heavy-duty jobs, you should compare the 2021 RAM 2500 vs. 3500. Follow along with Lee’s Summit Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram to see how these trucks compare, then contact us to set up a test drive.

RAM 2500 vs. 3500: Starting Price

When it comes to finding the right RAM HD truck, there’s a model for everyone at a range of prices. While Blue Springs drivers comparing the 2500 vs. 3500 trims will see that they have similar pricing, the 2500 is slightly more affordable. Take a look at the 2021 pricing by trim level:

2021 RAM 2500 Pricing

  • Tradesman®: $34,345 MSRP
  • Big Horn®: $38,320 MSRP
  • Laramie®: $49,985 MSRP
  • Power Wagon®: $53,935 MSRP
  • Limited Longhornâ„¢: $61,225 MSRP
  • Limited: $62,035 MSRP

2021 RAM 3500 Pricing

  • Tradesman®: $35,795 MSRP
  • Big Horn®: $42,570 MSRP
  • Laramie®: $51,335 MSRP
  • Limited Longhornâ„¢: $58,830 MSRP
  • Limited: $63,385 MSRP

2500 vs. 3500: Engine Options

Confidently handle the challenges of the road with the brand’s reputation for powerful and capable vehicles. While both trucks have similar types of engines, the RAM 3500 has the edge with an additional 6.7L High-Output Cummins® diesel engine with best-in-class torque. Compare the RAM 2500 vs. 3500 engine specs below:

2021 RAM 2500 Engine Options

6.4L HEMI® V8 Engine:

  • 410 hp
  • 429 lb-ft of torque
  • 4,010 pounds of payload
  • Towing capacity of 17,540 pounds

6.7L Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 Engine:

  • 370 hp
  • 850 lb-ft of torque
  • 3,160 pounds of payload
  • Towing capacity of 19,680 pounds

2021 RAM 3500 Engine Options

6.4L HEMI® V8 Engine:

  • 410 hp
  • 429 lb-ft of torque
  • 7,680 pounds of payload
  • Towing capacity of 18,210 pounds

6.7L Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 Engine:

  • 370 hp
  • 850 lb-ft of torque
  • 6,840 pounds of payload
  • Towing capacity of 22,670 pounds

6.7L High-Output Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 Engine:

  • 420 hp
  • 1,075 lb-ft of torque
  • 6,570 pounds of payload
  • Towing capacity of 37,100 pounds

RAM 2500 vs. 3500: Interior Technology

Have peace of mind when choosing between the 2500 vs. 3500. While both these trucks have a range of premium features that make them unique, RAM HD trucks are full of intuitive features to provide drivers with a safe, comfortable, and connected ride around Independence. Here are some of the highlighted features found in both RAM trucks:

  • Touchscreen Navigation
  • Digital Rearview Mirror
  • Digital Heads-Up Cluster Display
  • Smartphone Connectivity
  • Premium Surround Sound
  • Forward Collision Warning
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Blind Spot Monitoring
  • And More!

Compare the 2500 vs. 3500 at Lee’s Summit Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram!

Discover what else the 2021 RAM 2500 and RAM 3500 can offer by seeing the team at Lee’s Summit Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram. When one of these models catches your eye, easily shop online and have your new truck delivered right to your driveway. Be sure to take advantage of our new vehicle specials to save even more on your RAM truck!

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