2021 Ram 2500/3500 Heavy Duty Fact Sheet

August 31, 2020 , Auburn Hills, Mich. -  The Ram Heavy Duty blends extreme performance and towing capability with the segment’s most refinement and operator comfort features. The 2021 Ram Heavy Duty offers a towing capacity of 35,100 pounds and a payload capacity of 7,680 pounds. Driving it all, the pickup segment’s first 1,000 lb.-ft. of torque engine – the Cummins I-6 Turbo Diesel. The Ram Heavy Duty also sets benchmarks in comfort, luxury materials, innovation and technology extending well past any competitive offerings. Class-leading ride and handling are accomplished via a class-exclusive link-coil rear (2500) suspension system with optional rear air suspension (2500 and 3500). Giving maximum effort all day, every day with confidence, the Ram Heavy Duty line of pickup trucks steps forward with the full force of modern capability.

New for 2021:

• Limited Night Edition, which includes monochromatic designs enhanced by 20-inch black wheels, grilles and badging, is offered on Ram Heavy Duty models and available in a variety of body colors

Highlights:

• Ram delivers on customers’ top “why buys:”
  • Towing – Up to 35,100 pounds with Ram 3500
  • Towing – Up to 19,780 pounds with Ram 2500
  • Payload – Up to 7,680 pounds with Ram 3500
  • Power – 1,000 lb.-ft. of torque with 6.7-liter Cummins engine
  • Power – 410 horsepower and 429 lb.-ft. of torque with 6.4-liter HEMI® V-8 engine

• The Ram 2500 offers two segment-exclusive rear suspensions: a five-link coil system and an air suspension system. The Ram 3500 continues to use the rear Hotchkiss leaf spring system and offers an exclusive supplemental air suspension system
• Industry’s leading infotainment system — Uconnect 4C with exclusive 12-inch touchscreen
• Ram Power Wagon is driven by the 6.4-liter HEMI V-8 engine and unique suspension system, both contributing to its title: the most capable production off-road pickup
• Engine options include:
  • 6.4-liter HEMI V-8: delivers best-in-class gas engine power – 410 horsepower at 5,600 rpm and 429 lb.-ft. of torque at 4,000 rpm – and features variable-valve timing (VVT) with Fuel Saver Technology cylinder deactivation
  • 6.7-liter Cummins Standard-Output Turbo Diesel: produces 370 horsepower and 850 lb.-ft. of torque (Ram 2500 and 3500)
  • 6.7-liter Cummins High-Output Turbo Diesel: produces 400 horsepower and 1,000 lb.-ft. of torque (Ram 3500)

Configurations in 4x2 and 4x4:

• Regular Cab 8-ft. bed
• Crew Cab 6-ft., 4-in. bed
• Crew Cab 8-ft. bed
• Mega Cab 6-ft., 4-in. bed (4x4 only)

Model Lineup
The Ram Heavy Duty line is available in seven trim levels:

• Tradesman
• Big Horn
• Lone Star
• Power Wagon
• Laramie
• Limited Longhorn
• Limited

Available Exterior Colors:

• Delmonico Red Pearl
• Flame Red
• Hydro Blue
• Maximum Steel Metallic
• Granite Crystal Metallic
• Billet Silver Metallic
• Diamond Black Crystal Pearl
• Bright White
• Olive Green
• Patriot Blue Pearl
• Pearl White
• RV Match Walnut Brown Metallic

Two-tone:

• Billet Silver Metallic
• Diamond Black Crystal Pearl
• RV Match Walnut Brown Metallic

More Information
Please visit the Ram 2500/3500 Heavy Duty newsroom for the latest product information, photography, videography, plus access to specifications and feature availability documents.
 
Ram Brand
Ram offers a full lineup of pickups and commercial vehicles; the Ram 1500, 2500/3500 Heavy Duty, 3500/4500/5500 Chassis Cab and ProMaster vans.

The Ram Light-Duty and Heavy Duty pickups are considerably improved for 2025 and offer new products in the fastest growing segment within the pickup space—Sport Trucks. Ram introduced the largest variety of off-road performance trucks the brand has ever offered, including the new Ram 1500 RHO with more horsepower per dollar than any other performance off-road pickup.

In the commercial business, Ram is launching the new 2025 Chassis Cab line with improvements to help customers and upfitters. Ram Professional is making considerable changes in process, execution and resources with a focus on commercial offerings, dedicated B2B-focused expertise, and sales and service support, which are critical to growing in this segment.

Ram continues to outperform the competition, setting the benchmark in the most important areas for truck buyers:

• Segment-first: 1,000 lb.-ft of torque with Cummins Turbo Diesel
• Most luxurious: Ram 1500 Tungsten with air suspension, 24-way massage seats and 540 horsepower
• Ram 1500 and Heavy Duty: Best ride and handling with five-link solid rear axle with available, segment-exclusive, active-level air suspension
• Ram 1500 RHO: Best off-road performance per dollar
• Ram ProMaster: The most cargo space available in any traditional full size cargo van
• Ram Power Wagon: Most off-road capable full-size pickup

Ram is improving market competitiveness and growth while maintaining pricing power through products, services and electrified offerings. Aligned under the global presence of the Stellantis Pro One commercial vehicle organization, Ram currently offers a wide range of products globally, from the Ram 700 compact pickup to the Ram 5500 Chassis Cab and a range of ProMaster vans.

Ram is part of the portfolio of brands offered by leading global automaker and mobility provider Stellantis. For more information regarding Stellantis (NYSE: STLA), please visit www.stellantis.com.
 
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