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Before we begin comparing performance metrics, engine availability, and features, you should get to know both pickups. The RAM 1500 and RAM 2500 are both powerful pickups, but they each have their strengths. The 2500 is a heavy-duty pickup, with a maximum towing capacity of 19,780 pounds. The 1500 is a full-size light-duty pickup truck that offers competitive towing and payload capacity in its class. Depending on your needs, the 1500 or 2500 may prove to be the better pick. Contact us for more information on our Houston inventory.
While the RAM 2500’s towing and payload capacities are greater than those of the 1500, you may still find that the RAM 1500’s capacities are more than sufficient to get the job done.
Ram 1500 vs. 2500 Maximum Payload Capacity
Ram 1500 vs. 2500 Maximum Towing Capacity
If you enjoy having options, you’ll find no shortage whether you opt for the RAM 1500 or 2500. The RAM 1500 comes with three engines, including the much-loved EcoDiesel engine. The RAM 2500 offers two engine options, but their increased power makes up for it. Both trucks come standard with rear-wheel drive, and AWD is available for both models with higher trim levels. See how the RAM 1500 vs. RAM 2500 compare in terms of engine power.
2020 RAM 1500 Engines
2020 RAM 2500 Engines
If you don’t need the maximum payload and towing capacity of the 2500, the 1500 is a bit easier on the wallet. Starting at $31,895, the 2020 RAM 1500 offers Baytown drivers high towing and payload capacity at a reasonable price. However, if you work at a job site that requires optimal payload and towing capabilities, the 2500 is well worth the increased cost. Our finance team can help walk you through your finance options and lease deals to find the best option for your financial situation.
While the 2500 offers greater payload and towing capacity than the RAM 1500, the 1500 still offers quite a bit on the base model. The base trim comes with seating for six, whereas the base 2500 model only provides three seats. Both models offer parking assist, as well as the RamBox cargo management system to make storing your equipment and belongings easier and more efficient. The RAM 1500 comes standard with Bluetooth connectivity, and this feature is also available with the RAM 2500. Browse our 1500 and 2500 inventory to find the right model with the right seating configuration and features for your needs.
Discover the available RAM 1500 or 2500 options at Gulfgate Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram, and find vehicle deals and leasing specials that will allow your new truck to fit within your budget. Apply for financing today to see if you’re approved to drive home in a RAM 1500 or 2500 from Gulfgate Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram!
*2019 model pictured.
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