2026 RAM 2500 Towing Capacity Specs

The 2026 RAM 2500 heavy-duty truck delivers the uncompromising muscle and raw structural power that drivers across Pekin and the surrounding areas need to tackle the most challenging industrial tasks. If your commercial projects or weekend recreational pursuits require a high-capability heavy-duty pickup, look closer at the rigorous RAM 2500 payload ratings and maximum tow limits today. Our comprehensive guide covers the essential performance specifications and mechanical features to give you a clear understanding of what this vehicle can handle.

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2026 RAM 2500 Tow Rating and Payload

How much weight can the 2026 RAM 2500 truck tow? That capability depends entirely on your choice of powertrain under the hood. Review the 2026 RAM 2500 tow rating and maximum payload parameters for each individual engine option below to select the ideal configuration for your demanding routine outside Washington:

6.4L V8 HEMI® HD Engine

• Horsepower: 405 hp
• Torque: 429 lb-ft
• Max Towing Capacity: 17,750 pounds when properly equipped
• Max Payload Capacity: 3,930 pounds when properly equipped
• Transmission: TorqueFlite® 8 eight-speed automatic

High-Output 6.7L Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 Engine

• Horsepower: 430 hp
• Torque: 1,075 lb-ft
• Max Towing Capacity: 20,000 pounds when properly equipped
• Max Payload Capacity: 3,600 pounds when properly equipped
• Transmission: TorqueFlite® HD eight-speed automatic

2026 RAM 2500 Standard and Available Performance Features

There are numerous standard and available performance systems integrated across the 2026 RAM 2500 trim levels, all of which work collectively to support safer driving, dynamic weight distribution, and premium efficiency on job sites in East Peoria. Whether you select a rugged work truck or a specialized commercial truck inventory configuration, some of the most advanced capability features available for your ride include:

• Telescopic Trailer Tow Mirrors
• Class-Exclusive Link Coil Rear Suspension
• Digital Rearview Mirror with Side Camera Integration
• Trailer Reverse Steering Control
• Largest-in-Class 50-Gallon Fuel Tank Capacity
• Class-Exclusive Standard Adaptive Cruise Control
• Integrated Trailer Brake Control
• Electronic Trailer Brake Control
• ParkSense® Front and Rear Park Assist
• Class-Exclusive Power Convex Trailer Tow Mirrors with Power Telescoping
• Hill Descent Control
• Heavy-Duty Transfer Case Skid Plate
• Anti-Spin Rear Differential
• Auto-Level Rear Air Suspension
• Blind Spot Monitoring and Rear Cross Path Detection

Questions About the RAM 2500 Tow Rating?

Do you have additional questions regarding the official RAM 2500 payload capacities or trailering setups? Are you ready to get behind the wheel and test-drive an advanced heavy-duty pickup truck at our dealership location in Morton? Call 309-291-9595 or contact our staff online today. Whether you’re searching for a fresh industrial vehicle or a reliable pre-owned selection, our professional truck experts look forward to working one-on-one with your business. For more information about RAM trucks, please browse our manufacturer research portals or check out our online payment calculator.