Unpacking the Power: What’s New in the 2025 Ram 3500 Heavy-Duty Truck?

This year, Ram will unleash its most formidable heavy-duty truck yet: the 2025 Ram 3500.  From its enhanced powertrain options to its cutting-edge towing technology, the latest iteration of this powerhouse promises to push the boundaries. Whether you’re a longtime Ram loyalist or just curious about the latest developments in the truck world, there’s plenty to unpack when it comes to this new model.

Let the experts at Sumter Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram show you everything you can expect from the new Ram 3500 truck!

Engine & Performance: Unleashing More Power and Capability

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The Ram 3500 engine specs are designed to impress. Under the hood, there’s a 6.4-liter HEMI V-8 engine and eight-speed automatic transmission. This powertrain delivers 410 horsepower and 429 lb.-ft. of torque, making it the perfect partner on the job site. There’s also an available High-Output 6.7L Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 engine, paired with a new TorqueFlite® HD eight-speed automatic transmission. This powertrain delivers 430 horsepower and a class-leading base diesel torque of 1,075 lb.-ft.

Performance is made even more impressive with a robust suspension system, including an optional air suspension that improves both load-carrying capability and ride comfort. 

More improvements include:

• An electronic column shifter comes standard in all engine configurations.
• The largest fuel tank in its class, with a 50-gallon capacity on Crew Cab models.
• An available Trailer Reverse Steering Control system that simplifies trailer maneuvering.

The Ram 3500 combines these capabilities to create the best heavy-duty truck ever! 

Advanced Technology & Safety Features

The 2025 Ram 3500’s technology package centers around an impressive infotainment system with a class-leading 14.5-inch touchscreen display. Adding to the digital experience is a unique, class-exclusive 10.25-inch Passenger Interactive Display, providing access to entertainment, navigation, and additional features.

The truck comes equipped with the latest Uconnect 5 system, which includes enhanced voice recognition and seamless integration with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Amazon Alexa. You’ll also have real-time traffic updates and improved navigation features.

A comprehensive suite of driver assistance technologies provides peace of mind. These enhanced truck safety features include:

• Adaptive cruise control
• Frontal collision warning
• 360-degree camera system

Interior & Exterior Upgrades: Comfort Meets Toughness

The 2025 Ram 3500 exterior updates include new trim-specific front fascias and grilles, updated wheel designs, and two new color options. Style and practicality come together for both work and convenience in the latest Ram 3500.

Practical features include:

• Integrated LED bed lighting for nighttime work
• A dampened tailgate with available power release
• Available power side running boards and Mopar® bed step for easier access
• The innovative RamBox® Cargo Management System, a class-exclusive, features lockable, drainable storage bins with LED lighting, a 115-volt power outlet, and remote access.

With Class-Exclusive Power Convex Trailer Tow Mirrors that extend and retract electronically, the truck’s towing capabilities are even more impressive. These mirrors are complemented by forward and reverse spotters and an available Mirror-Mounted Camera System for improved visibility while towing.

If you’re looking for an even more aggressive appearance, certain models, including the Laramie® Night, Laramie Sport, and Limited Night, can be equipped with the Mopar® Sport Performance Hood, which comes with distinctive exterior badging. This hood is also available on Rebel and Power Wagon models.

The Ram 3500 interior combines versatility with advanced technology for top-notch passenger comfort and cargo capabilities.

The 40/20/40 split-folding front bench or optional bucket seats and various 60/40 split-folding rear seat options allow for maximum flexibility. Mega Cab® models feature a class-exclusive reclining rear seat and Forward Fold-Flat rear seats. Crew Cab models come with a flat-load floor system and under-seat storage. Class-exclusive rear in-floor storage bins with removable liners are available on Crew Cab models, capable of accommodating a 4-inch drop hitch.

The cabin’s centerpiece is the class-leading 14.5-inch Uconnect® 5 touchscreen, offering features like multiple driver profiles, tow-specific navigation, and Ram Connect services for safety, security, and comfort control.

Additional interior features include:

• Digital Rearview Mirror with Tow Mode showing live trailer-mounted camera feed
• Class-exclusive dual wireless charging pads
• Reconfigurable center console with space for a 15-inch laptop and file storage
• Type-C USB charging ports
• A rear center console cubby bin with an adjacent 115-volt outlet

All these features work together to create a versatile, comfortable, and tech-forward cabin perfect for work and daily use.

Get Into a New Ram 3500 at Sumter Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram!

The 2025 Ram 3500 combines raw power with sophisticated technology in an incredible pickup. Whether you’re navigating a demanding job site or heading out on a cross-country journey, the 2025 Ram 3500 offers the capability, comfort, and connectivity to take on any challenge with confidence. 

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