Can the 2021 RAM 3500 tow my trailer?
5,000 lb trailer
Yes
- 5,000 lb is 33% of the 14,970 lb rating.
- 9,970 lb to spare.
- Curb weight 6,056 lb. Rated to pull 2.5 times that.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Trim | Tradesman 4x2 Reg Cab 8' Box |
| Tow rating | 14,970 lb |
| Curb weight | 6,056 lb |
| Horsepower | 410 hp |
| Torque | 429 lb-ft |
| Drive | 2WD |
| MSRP | $36,880 |
| Trailer | 5,000 lb |
| Share of rating | 33% |
| Rating ÷ curb weight | 2.5 |
Max tow rating: highest of 13 trucks (2021).
What this cannot tell you
A rating needs the right hitch, tow package and axle.
People, cargo and tongue weight use payload. Check the door label.
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