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New 2012 Ram Heavy Duty 2500 & 3500


2012 Ram HD
Ram Why Buys

The 2012 Ram Heavy Duty lineup is designed to cater to the hardworking business owner with power and capability features unmatched by the competition.

Ram Heavy Duty models offer capable engine choices for demanding buyers. Standard on 2500 models, the legendary 5.7L Hemi® delivers 383 hp and 400 lb-ft of torque for customers desiring exceptional performance with the flexibility of a gas engine. For diesel customers, the proven 6.7L Cummins ® Turbo Diesel1 teamed with our class-exclusive2 manual diesel transmission delivers an impressive 350 hp and 610 lb-ft of torque for unstoppable pulling power.

In the towing department, let's just say Ram Heavy Duty holds its own ? and whatever else you want to pile on. The Ram 3500 with the high output diesel offers an unsurpassed 800 lb-ft of torque and tows up to 22,750 lbs.3 with confidence thanks in part to a diesel exhaust brake ? standard on models with the 6.7L Cummins®.

And here's one less thing to worry about ? Ram Heavy Duty diesels do not require diesel exhaust fluid ? unlike Ford and Chevy.

We're so certain of Ram Heavy Duty 2500/3500's capabilities, we back them with an unsurpassed 5-year/100,000-mile Powertrain Warranty ? how's that for confident performance?

WHY BUY

    • Available, proven 6.7L Cummins® High Output Turbo Diesel automatic produces 350 hp and an unsurpassed 800 lb-ft of torque 
    • Standard diesel exhaust brake3
    • Cummins® diesel does not require diesel exhaust fluid ? Ford and Chevy do
    • Standard 4- & 7-pin connectors and Class IV trailer hitch
    • Standard electronic stability control on all single rear wheel models
    • Class exclusive2 diesel manual transmission
    • Available, class-exclusive2 RamBox in SRW HD trucks with 6"4" beds
    • Available in Regular Cab, Crew Cab, and class-exclusive2 Mega Cab®
    • Unsurpassed 5-year/100,000-mile Powertrain Warranty
    • Free BusinessLink® membership and Commercial Grade Service

      2500 Ram Heavy Duty

      • Efficiency of a light-duty truck with heavy-duty capability for occasional hauling and towing
      • Standard, legendary 5.7L Hemi® V8 produces 383 hp and 400 lb-ft of torque 
      • Available, proven 6.7L Cummins® Diesel engine
      • Up to 3,190 lbs. of payload3
      • Tows up to 15,500 lbs 3   
      • GCWR increased from 18,000 to 20,000 lbs3 w/ 5.7L auto transmission 4.10 axle ratio
      • GCWR increased from 15,000 to 17,000 lbs3 w/ 5.7L auto transmission 3.73 axle ratio

      3500 Ram Heavy Duty

        • The Ultimate towing- hauling machine- perfect for routine heavy-duty pulling and work use
        • Standard 6.7L Cummins® Turbo Diesel with standard diesel exhaust brake
        • Unsurpassed GCWR of up to 30,100 lbs.
        • Up to 5,180 lbs. of payload3
        • Tows up to 22,750 lbs3   

        1Standard on 3500 model and available on 2500 model.

        2Class based on 250/2500 and 350/3500 pickups.

        3 When properly equipped. Specific configurations.

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