2019 Ram 1500 vs. 2018 Ram 2500

Finding the right truck to meet your needs around Louisville, KY means comparing important metrics like towing, payload, accessibility, and cost. It can be a lot of work, more than some truck buyers have time for. But, if you’re considering a new Ram truck, we’ve made it easier, by comparing the 2019 Ram 1500 and 2018 Ram 2500 for you. See how they stack up, then drop by Bachman CDJR to explore your favorite in Person.

Measuring the Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 Capabilities

Both trucks offer access to the RamBox storage system, powerful engines, and award-winning design, but there are differences too that could impact your final choice:

• Towing: The Ram 1500 offers max towing of 12,750 pounds, while the Ram 2500 maximum conventional towing tops out at 17,980 pounds
• Payload: The Ram 1500 offers a maximum payload capacity of 2,300 pounds while the Ram 2500 delivers an available payload capacity of up to 3,990 pounds.
• Torque: The eTorque capability of the Ram 1500 delivers up to 410 lb.-ft. of torque, while the Ram 2500 with the 6.7L turbodiesel I6 generates up to 800 lb.-ft. of torque.
• Price: The budget-friendly 2019 Ram 1500 has a base price of $31,695 while the powerful 2018 Ram 2500 starts at just $32,645 making both affordable choices.

Explore Power and Capability at Bachman CDJR

While it’s easy to see why the Ram line of trucks outperforms competitors like the Ford F-150 and Silverado 1500, choosing between the two trims could take a more hands-on approach. Schedule a test drive of the Ram 1500 or Ram 2500 at Bachman CDJR and get the power, towing capacity, and performance you’ve been missing for less.