When it comes to heavy-duty pickup trucks with impressive towing and payload capacities, the 2026 Ram 2500 is a top contender.
When properly equipped, the Ram 2500 offers substantial towing maximums for pulling heavy loads with confidence. With the 6.4-liter HEMI V8, the Ram 2500 can tow up to 16,320 pounds. Opting for the 6.7-liter Cummins Turbo Diesel increases the max towing capacity to an impressive 22,550 pounds.
The Ram 2500's overall capability make it well-suited for towing jobs like construction equipment, livestock trailers, large campers, and boats. An integrated trailer brake controller, large tow mirrors, and available air suspension enhance towing safety and convenience.
In addition to its towing prowess, the Ram 2500 also offers generous payload capacity for hauling heavy items in the bed. When equipped with the 6.4-liter HEMI V8, the 2500 can handle payloads up to 3,990 pounds. With the 6.7-liter Cummins Turbo Diesel, the maximum payload capacity reaches an impressive 4,010 pounds.
These robust payload figures are especially helpful for carrying materials to jobsites or transporting large, bulky cargo. Factors like the cab configuration, bed length, and rear axle ratio all play a role in determining the truck's specific payload limits.
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