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2024 RAM 1500 vs 2024 RAM 2500: Which to choose?

2024 RAM 1500 vs 2024 RAM 2500: Which to choose?

RAM 1500 2024 vs RAM 2500 2024: which one to choose?

Magog Concept, your RAM dealership in the Eastern Townships, offers 2 outstanding pickups: the excellent 2024 RAM 1500 and the powerful 2024 RAM 2500. Which is best suited to your lifestyle?

The 2024 RAM 1500

Design

You don’t even need to see the RAM head logo at the center of the radiator grille and tailgate to recognize a RAM 1500! The body design is enough to bring to mind the truck’s mythical silhouette, which has been flooding our imaginations for several years already.

In the 2024 RAM 1500 interior, luxury meets strength. Depending on the selected model and options, you will find Nappa leather upholstered seats, reclining rear seats, a dual panel sunroof with electric controls and storage compartments with covers in the floor.

As an option, you can choose to add the RamBox storage system to your RAM bed, which is completely waterproof and secure, on top of having interior lighting.

Powertrain

The 2024 edition of the RAM 1500 −which you can see from up close at Magog Concept- can be equipped with 3 different powertrains.

  • A 3.6 L Pentastar V6 with eTorque that offers 305 horsepower, 269 lb-ft. maximum torque + an additional 90 lb-ft. of torque upon ignition, and a towing capacity that can reach up to 7,710 pounds (4,496 kg);
  • A 5.7 L HEMI V8 with eTorque, offering 395 horsepower, a 410 lb-ft. maximum torque + an additional torque of 130 lb-ft. upon ignition and a towing capacity that can reach 12,750 pounds (5,783 kg);
  • A 6.2 L supercharged HEMI V8 with 702 horsepower, a 650 lb-ft. maximum torque and a maximum towing capacity of 8,100 pounds (3,673 kg).

The 3.6 L V6 and the 5.7 L V8 are coupled with an 8- speed automatic transmission while the 6.2 L supercharged V8 found aboard the RAM TRX is coupled with an 8- speed automatic transmission with 6 different modes, exclusive to the TRX trim.

Rear view of Ram 1500 2024

Technologies and Safety

The 2024 RAM 1500 is very well equipped. Depending on the selected model and options, the RAM pickup is equipped with (among other features):

  • The excellent Uconnect NAV navigation system with a 12- inch (30.5 cm) touchscreen.
  • A 19- speaker and 900 W Harman Kardon surround sound system with subwoofer.
  • The Uconnect5 infotainment system and the RAM Connect connected services with roadside assistance, emergency calls, theft alert and more.
  • Simultaneous connectivity with 2 phones
  • Head-up display.
Ram 1500 2024 interior view

Who is the 2024 RAM 1500 built for?

The 2024 RAM 1500 is an excellent choice for those who love traveling while towing their caravan or trailer from one ocean to another, from Quebec to Yukan, front the Saint-Lawrence River to Florida.

With a 4x4 drivetrain and a large versatile bed, the 2024 RAM 1500 is also the perfect choice for those who love motorsports, no matter if you prefer towing your boat, your snowmobile or ATV.

Finally, adrenaline junkies will also enjoy the harshest trails on the North American continent at the wheel of the diabolical RAM 1500 TRX with its 702 horsepower and supercharged HEMI V8.

The 2024 RAM 2500

Efficient and luxurious, powerful and comfortable, RAM engineers built the 2024 2500 to be able to work for hours on end while providing you with unparalleled levels of comfort when you choose to use it for your leisure activities.

Design

The 2024 RAM 2500 Heavy Duty’s muscular body, stunning fenders and imposing radiator grille are just a testament to what this RAM pickup has to offer in terms of performance, with powerful brute strength that does not take away from its charm.

The 2024 RAM 2500 chassis is made from 50,000 PSI steel and the multi-link rear suspension with coil springs contribute to this RAM Heavy Duty pickup’s sturdy build.

The RAM 2500 offers three Special Exterior Appearance packages:

  • The bold Sport Appearance Package, available as an added option on the Big Horn and Laramie trims, comes with a seamless monochromatic body, which includes the door handles, the grille and the bumpers.
  • The intriguing Night Edition, optional on the Big Horn, Laramie and Limited, includes a black radiator grille, black 20- inch wheels, black mirror, headlight and taillight covers and trims.
  • The striking Chrome Appearance Package includes chrome bumpers, grille embellishments and 18- inch chrome wheels.

The 2024 RAM 2500 is equipped with heated, telescopic and extendable towing mirrors with LED lights aimed towards the rear.

Front and side view of Ram 2500 2024

2024 RAM 2500: Powertrains

The 2024 RAM 2500 presented by Magog Concept, your RAM dealership in the Eastern Townships, offers 2 remarkable powertrains:

  • The 6.4 L HEMI V8, coupled with an 8- speed automatic transmission with adaptive electronic management and speed selector with manual control. This powertrain provides you with 410 horsepower, a 429 lb-ft. maximum torque and a towing capacity that can reach up to 17,740 pounds (8,047 kg).
  • The 6.7 L inline-six Turbo Diesel Cummins with a 6- speed automatic transmission, 3 planetary gear-sets and electronic controls. This powertrain provides you with 370 horsepower, 850 lb-ft. maximum torque and a remarkable towing capacity that can reach up to 20,000 pounds (9,072 kg).

2024 RAM 2500: Towing Equipment

The 2024 RAM 2500 with the diesel powertrain includes trailer braking control, 4 and 7 pin adaptors and a LED towing light. The gooseneck trailer hitch is also available as an added option.

Side view of Ram 2500 2024

Who is the 2024 RAM 2500 built for?

With the remarkable power it offers, the 2024 RAM 2500 is perfect for construction contractors. The RAM 2500 can tow remarkably heavy loads or an impressive amount of building materials.

Powerful? Yes. Luxurious? Oh yes! Although the 2024 RAM 2500 is perfect for heavy duty tasks, you will appreciate it just as much during your daily commute and errands.

And when the time comes for you to enjoy a few days of leisure activities, the 2024 RAM 2500 will easily take on the job of towing your watercraft or caravan.

Magog Concept Chrysler, the RAM truck expert

RAM 1500 or RAM 2500? Are you still hesitating? Book an appointment with one of our RAM representatives at Magog Concept. Our experts are here to guide you towards the perfect RAM truck model for your needs.

Our specialists will tell you about all of the current RAM special offers and RAM financing programs for the purchase or lease of your very own 2024 RAM truck.

Rear view of Ram 2500 Laramie 2024 in town turning an intersection

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