2024 Ram 2500 Towing Capacity

Factory specs, verified against Official FCA 2024 Ram Heavy Duty towing specs (SAE J2807 tables, dealer-hosted copy).

Max towing
19,990 lbs
Max payload
4,000 lbs
Max GCWR
27,980 lbs
80% guideline
15,992 lbs

The 2024 Ram 2500 has a maximum towing capacity of 19,990 lbs when properly equipped (Regular Cab 4x2, 8' box, 6.7L Cummins, 3.73 axle ratio (SAE J2807 table)), ranking #3 of 28 vehicles in our database. Below are the factory ratings by engine, plus answers to the most common towing questions for this 2500.

Safety note: figures are factory maximums for properly equipped vehicles. Your truck's actual limits depend on cab, bed, engine, axle ratio and options. Always verify with your owner's manual before towing.

Towing by engine

EngineMax towing (lbs)
6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel I619,990
6.4L HEMI V817,740

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Frequently asked questions

What is the towing capacity of the 2024 Ram 2500?

The 2024 Ram 2500 has a maximum towing capacity of 19,990 lbs when properly equipped (Regular Cab 4x2, 8' box, 6.7L Cummins, 3.73 axle ratio (SAE J2807 table)). Figure verified against Official FCA 2024 Ram Heavy Duty towing specs (SAE J2807 tables, dealer-hosted copy). Your exact configuration may tow less — always check your owner's manual.

Which 2024 Ram 2500 engine tows the most?

The 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel I6 tows the most in the 2024 Ram 2500 lineup, rated up to 19,990 lbs when properly equipped. See the engine table above for every option.

What is the payload capacity of the 2024 Ram 2500?

Maximum payload is 4,000 lbs. Remember that tongue weight (10–15% of your loaded trailer) counts against payload — so a 2,399-lb tongue load on a max tow leaves less room for passengers and cargo.

Is the 2024 Ram 2500 good for towing?

With up to 19,990 lbs of maximum towing, the 2024 Ram 2500 comfortably handles most travel trailers, boat trailers and car haulers within its rating. For the best experience, keep your loaded trailer under 80% of the max (15,992 lbs) and use a weight-distributing hitch on heavier loads.

Data source

All figures on this page come from Official FCA 2024 Ram Heavy Duty towing specs (SAE J2807 tables, dealer-hosted copy). Capacities vary by cab, bed length, drivetrain, axle ratio and tow packages — the numbers above are the maximum for a properly equipped 2024 Ram 2500.