Built to work as hard as you do, the 2021 Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 are both great options if you’re looking to elevate your daily routine. To help you decide which of these capable trucks is best for you, the team at Antioch Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram has prepared the following 2021 Ram 1500 vs. 2021 Ram 2500 comparison guide.
No matter which truck you prefer, you can browse our online inventory to find models for sale in Antioch, IL. We also encourage you to consider taking advantage of our lease and finance offers. To learn more or take the next steps, get in touch with us online or at (888) 318-9238.
Both the Ram 1500 and 2500 offer an impressive engine lineup, allowing you to equip your new truck with the performance and capability you need. Consult the following chart to find the engine that works best for you:
The Ram 1500 and 2500 deliver bold styling that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Both trucks are available with power running boards, rain-sensitive windshield wipers, and LED reflector headlamps. Exterior differences between the Ram 1500 and 2500 include:
Whether you’re driving to the jobsite or on the way to the lake, you’ll enjoy every mile inside the Ram 1500 and 2500. Depending on your preferred trim, you and your passengers can enjoy large touchscreen displays, heated and ventilated front seats, GPS navigation systems, and more. We’ve highlighted key Ram 1500 and 2500 interior differences below:
The 2021 Ram 1500 is available in Quad Cab and Crew Cab configurations, both seating five passengers. Depending on your preferred cab size, you can choose between a 5-foot 7-inch or 6-foot 4-inch box. Alternatively, the Ram 2500 offers Regular Cab, which seats three passengers, Crew Cab, or the more spacious Mega Cab. The Regular and Crew cabs are available with 6-foot 4-inch or 8-foot beds, while the Mega Cab is paired with the 6-foot 4-inch bed.
With features like a ParkView® rear back-up camera, ParkSense® front and rear park assist, and adaptive cruise control, it’s clear that the 2021 Ram 1500 and 2500 take safety seriously. While you’ll feel secure and in control behind either truck, there are some notable differences between the Ram 1500 and 2500 you should be aware of:
Will it be the light duty pickup or the heavy duty truck? The 2020 Ram 1500 and 2020 Ram 2500 both offer serious capabilities when it comes to getting jobs done and enjoying the ride while you’re doing them, but which truck is best for your needs? The team at Antioch Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram put together this comparison to help you better understand the capabilities and features each truck offers. Give us a call at (888) 318-9238 if you have any questions or search our inventory and schedule a test drive with your favorite pick. Don’t forget to check out our current finance and lease offer for a great deal.
Both the Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 offer potent engines that deliver the power and performance you seek. Check out the engine options for each model below.
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Engines & Performance Specs |
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2020 Ram 1500 |
3.6L Pentastar® V6
5.7L HEMI® V8
3.0L EcoDiesel V6
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2020 Ram 2500 |
6.4L HEMI V8
6.7L Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6
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Your decision on which model and engine works best for you or your business likely hinges on how much the truck can pull and carry. Below are the towing and payload capacities for each engine option.
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Maximum Towing & Payload Capacities |
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2020 Ram 1500 |
3.6L Pentastar V6
5.7L HEMI V8
3.0L EcoDiesel V6
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2020 Ram 2500 |
6.4L HEMI V8
6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel I6
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Both the 2020 Ram 1500 and 2020 Ram 2500 feature bold, confident exteriors with distinctive front grilles that command the road. Inside, the Ram 2500 features a large, class-leading 12-in. touchscreen for your infotainment needs and a premium audio system that includes a whopping 17 speakers plus a 750-watt amplifier with surround sound. If you like luxurious comfort, you can enjoy 100 percent leather seats and interior details like real wood and aluminum accents. Exterior features include LED headlamps and tail lamps plus a dampened and power release tailgate.
The interior design on the 2020 Ram 1500 is equally impressive, with such luxurious features as available rear reclining seats, eight-way power adjustable front bucket seats, and the latest Uconnect® system for your infotainment needs. Exterior features on the Ram 1500 include a multifunction tailgate door for easier access and LED headlamps.
Among the features offered on both the 2020 Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 are:
Ram understands that towing and hauling are what you do with your pickup trucks. That’s why both the 2020 Ram 1500 and 2020 Ram 2500 are built upon a high-strength steel frame. The 2500 heavy duty truck also features an additional crossmember for increased strength and performance.
Towing is made easier in both the Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 with trailering tech that helps you stay safe, informed, and in control. The 2020 Ram 1500 received a top safety rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and includes such standard and available safety features as 14.9-in standard brakes ― the largest in its class, parallel and perpendicular assist, and lane departure warning.
The 2020 Ram 2500 offers adaptive forward lighting system, forward collision warning, lane departure warning with lane keep assist, ParkSense® front and rear park assist, trailer reverse guidance, a cargo view camera, and a trailer spotlight.
Among the safety features available on both the Ram 1500 and Ram 2500 are:
Stop by Antioch Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram today in Antioch, IL, and take a look at the Ram 1500 light duty pickup or Ram 2500 heavy duty truck. If you like, schedule a test drive before you arrive. You can also search our inventory online and check out our current finance and lease offer for a great deal.
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