Is the 2018 Ram 2500 a good truck?

Is the 2018 Ram 2500 a good truck?

The 2018 Ram 2500 offers something for everyone, whether you’re looking for a basic work truck, a luxury equipment hauler or a trail-conquering pickup. It’s an excellent all-rounder that surpasses many rivals.

What are the changes to the Ram 2500?

Changes for the 2018 Ram 2500 include a standard rearview camera on all models; Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and a Wi-Fi hotspot for the optional 8.4-inch touchscreen; and the addition of a couple of new optional packages.

Can a Dodge Ram 2500 be used for underground mining?

The Dodge Ram Pickup 2500 not only can move mountains, it can go through them. The entire Ram pickup class is the only pickup certified to be used as underground mining transport, with a modified version of its diesel engine. That is one tough truck.

What kind of horsepower does a Ram 2500 have?

When paired with a reinforced six-speed automatic, those numbers are 370 hp and 800 lb-ft of torque. The Tradesman and SLT trims are available with all three cabs, while the Big Horn/Lone Star, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn and Limited versions can only be ordered with a crew cab or a Mega Cab.

Why does my Dodge Ram 2500 not start?

While there are a variety of reasons your Dodge Ram 2500 won’t start, the most common 3 are a dead battery, an alternator problem, or failed starter. How is a no-start diagnosis fixed?

What makes the Ram 2500 a good truck?

The Ram 2500 is unique in the heavy-duty truck segment because of its coil-spring rear suspension that gives it a more comfortable ride than its competitors. Such a configuration also allows for an air suspension, just like the one available for the Ram 1500.

When do you shift a 2016 Ram 2500?

The Ram will shift just before 3,000rpm, whereas the others will shift closer to 3500-4000 on a wide-open throttle acceleration. But I didn’t purchase this for drag racing, I bought it for straight up towing. With all the torque available at 1600rpm it does it extremely well and with very little effort.

What are the trim levels of a Ram 2500?

There are three cab styles, two bed lengths, three engines, two transmissions and seven trim levels: Tradesman, SLT, Big Horn/Lone Star, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Limited and Power Wagon. At one end of the spectrum is the Tradesman, a minimal-frills workhorse.