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2026 RAM 2500 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

6.3s

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Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2026 RAM 2500: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Tradesman 4x4 Reg Cab 8' Box6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,374 lb12715.76.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$49,785
Big Horn 4x4 Reg Cab 8' Box6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,390 lb12715.86.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$53,535
Lone Star 4x4 Reg Cab 8' Box6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,390 lb12715.86.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$53,535
Black Express Crew Cab 4WD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,680 lb12116.56.6 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$53,405
Tradesman Crew Cab 4WD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,680 lb12116.56.6 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$53,405
Warlock 4dr Crew Cab 4WD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,680 lb12116.56.6 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$53,405
Big Horn Crew Cab 4WD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,742 lb12016.66.6 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$57,155
Lone Star Crew Cab 4WD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,742 lb12016.66.6 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$57,155
Tradesman 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,066 lb13415.06.7 sEstimate8-speed automatic2WD$46,855
Black Express Crew Cab LB 4WD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,886 lb11817.06.7 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$53,605
Tradesman Crew Cab LB 4WD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,886 lb11817.06.7 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$53,605
Big Horn Crew Cab LB 4WD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,859 lb11816.96.7 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$57,355
Lone Star Crew Cab LB 4WD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,859 lb11816.96.7 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$57,355
Laramie Crew Cab 4WD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,877 lb11817.06.7 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$65,240
Laramie Crew Cab LB 4WD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,989 lb11617.36.8 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$65,440
Power Wagon Crew Cab 4WD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft7,032 lb11517.46.8 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$69,755
Rebel Crew Cab 4WD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft7,008 lb11617.36.8 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$69,755
Black Express Crew Cab RWD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,394 lb12715.86.9 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$50,475
Tradesman Crew Cab RWD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,394 lb12715.86.9 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$50,475
Big Horn Crew Cab RWD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,499 lb12516.07.0 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$54,225
Lone Star Crew Cab RWD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,499 lb12516.07.0 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$54,225
Laramie Crew Cab RWD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,487 lb12516.07.0 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$62,310
Black Express Crew Cab LB RWD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,530 lb12416.17.1 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$50,675
Tradesman Crew Cab LB RWD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,530 lb12416.17.1 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$50,675
Big Horn Crew Cab LB RWD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,532 lb12416.17.1 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$54,425
Lone Star Crew Cab LB RWD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ft6,532 lb12416.17.1 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$54,425
Tradesman LB RWDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ARWD$46,855
Tradesman LB 4WDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A4WD$49,785
Big Horn 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic2WD$50,605
Big Horn LB RWDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ARWD$50,605
Lone Star 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic2WD$50,605
Lone Star LB RWDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ARWD$50,605
Big Horn LB 4WDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A4WD$53,535
Lone Star LB 4WDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A4WD$53,535
Laramie Crew Cab LB RWD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticRWD$62,510
Limited Crew Cab LB RWD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticRWD$74,320
Limited Longhorn Crew Cab LB RWDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ARWD$74,320
Longhorn 4x2 Crew Cab 8' Box6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic2WD$74,320
Limited Crew Cab RWD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticRWD$74,610
Limited Longhorn Crew Cab RWDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ARWD$74,610
Longhorn 4x2 Crew Cab 6'4" Box6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic2WD$74,610
Limited Crew Cab LB 4WD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic4WD$77,250
Limited Longhorn Crew Cab LB 4WDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A4WD$77,250
Longhorn 4x4 Crew Cab 8' Box6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic4WD$77,250
Limited Crew Cab 4WD6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic4WD$77,540
Limited Longhorn Crew Cab 4WDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A4WD$77,540
Longhorn 4x4 Crew Cab 6'4" Box6.4L 8-cyl405 hp429 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic4WD$77,540
Laramie Mega Cab 4WD6.7L 6-cyl430 hp1,075 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic4WD$79,750
Limited Longhorn Mega Cab 4WDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A4WD$92,050
Limited Mega Cab 4WD6.7L 6-cyl430 hp1,075 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic4WD$92,050

Quickest 50 of 51 trims shown.

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

2 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
6.4L 8-cyl37405 hpTradesman 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box$46,855BaseN/ABase
6.7L 6-cyl3430 hpLaramie Mega Cab 4WD$79,750+$32,895N/AN/A

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed automatic40Tradesman 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box$46,8556.3 s

2500 by year

6.2 s6.4 s6.6 s6.8 s7.0 s20122015201720192021202320252026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
0100200300400500201220152018202120242026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2026 Ford F-150: 1.4 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2026 Ford F-150.

2026 RAM 25006.3 s2026 Ford F-1504.9 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2026 RAM 2500 and 2026 Ford F-150
Measure2026 RAM 25002026 Ford F-150
TrimTradesman 4x4 Reg Cab 8' BoxRaptor SuperCrew 4WD
0-606.3 s4.9 s
BasisEstimateEstimate
Horsepower405 hp450 hp
Curb weight6,374 lb5,136 lb
hp per ton127175
lb per hp15.711.4
MSRP$49,785$79,005

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked