2024 Ram 3500 review
Ram 3500 highlights
Customer rating
(not yet rated)
Pros
- Smooth ride
- Comfortable cabin
- Powerful engines
Cons
- No diesel options for off road trim
- Limited maneuverability
- Few driver assist features
Mileage (EPA estimate)
(data not available)
Pricing for current inventory
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A powerful workhorse
The 2024 Ram 3500 is a powerful workhorse that also has a softer side. Of course, the standout feature about the truck is its powerful engine options. The 2024 Ram 3500 comes standard with a gas V8, while a high-output Cummins® turbo diesel engine is available. With the turbo diesels in particular, the 2024 Ram 3500 has outstanding towing and hauling. The available Mega Cab offers more rear legroom than many vehicles have in front. With six trims and many stand-alone options, there’s a 2024 Ram 3500 that is right for you.
All Ram 3500 years
5 reasons to buy the 2024 Ram 3500
1. Power
The 2024 Ram 3500 is built for power. The truck comes standard with a gas-powered 410-hp 6.4L V8 engine. For the most power, choose the available high-output 6.7L six-cylinder Cummins® turbo diesel engine, which produces 400 hp and 1,075 lb.-ft. of torque.
2. Towing
The 2024 Ram 3500 is built to pull, whether you need to bring your horses to the rodeo or haul excavation equipment to a job site. With the available turbo diesel, the 2024 Ram 3500 can tow up to an estimated 37,090 pounds when properly equipped.
3. Tech
Keep your playlist flowing with available Apple Carplay® and Android Auto™ integration on the 2024 Ram 3500. Five USB ports mean you’ll never be without a charge. Driver-assist technology including adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, and emergency braking are also available
4. Large, luxury cab
If you regularly travel with other adults or with your teens, choose a 2024 Ram 3500 with the available Mega Cab. It comes with 43 inches of rear legroom, ensuring that everyone has enough space no matter how long the drive is. Available features like leather upholstery, a sunroof, heated seats throughout, and ventilated front seats keep the cabin comfortable.
5. Sophisticated bed
Get the most out of your truck bed with the 2024 Ram 3500’s available RamBox cargo management system. It adds a cargo light, power tailgate, bed steps, and locking storage boxes. The bed is big enough for four-by-eight-foot sheets of plywood or drywall. A 12-volt outlet in the bed lets you charge tools on site.
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Ratings & reliability
Customer ratings
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RepairPal gave the Ram 3500 an overall reliability rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks Ram 3500 15th out of 19 among Fullsize Trucks.
RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Ram 3500 is $1284, compared to an average of $818 for Fullsize Trucks and $591 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
According to RepairPal, Ram 3500 owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 1.0 times per year, compared to an average of 0.9 times for Fullsize Trucks and 1.3 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 25% for the Ram 3500, compared to an average of 22% for Fullsize Trucks and 14% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
Ram 3500 features and specs
Tradesman 2WD 2D Regular Cab
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- Cruise Control
- Overhead Airbags
- Rear View Camera
- Side Airbags
- Tow Hitch
- Traction Control
- Vinyl Seats
- Alloy Wheels
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Automated Cruise Control
- Bed Cover
- Bed Liner
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Cloth Seats
- Dual Rear Wheels
- Fifth Wheel Tow Hitch
- Gooseneck Tow Hitch
- Lane Departure Warning
- Long Bed
- Navigation System
- Parking Sensors
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Running Boards
- Satellite Radio Ready
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
6.4L
Horsepower
410
Torque (ft-lbs)
429
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
32
Wheelbase
140"
Overall length
232"
Width
79.4"
Height
77.8"
Leg room
F 40.9"
Head room
F 39.8"
Front tires
LT275/70SR18
Rear tires
LT275/70SR18
Seating capacity
3
Max towing capacity
1497/14970 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2024 Ram 3500 FAQ
The Ram 3500 received a rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks the Ram 3500 as 14 out of 19 among Fullsize Truck
The 2024 Ram 3500 has a maximum towing capacity of between 14140 and 15840 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
Here is what's new for the 2024 Ram 3500:
- Dual Rear Wheels
- Alloy Wheels
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
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