2026 RAM ProMaster towing capacity
Max tow rating
7,130lb
- Cargo Van Tradesman 1500 Low Roof 118" WB w/Pass Seat FWD, 3.6L 6cyl.
- Base trim: 7,130 lb.
Trailer check
Yes. 5,700 lb is within 80% of the rating.
- Tow rating
- 7,130 lb
- 80% rule
- Up to 5,704 lb
- Margin
- 1,430 lb (20%)
- Hitch class needed
- III, up to 8,000 lb
- Share of curb weight
- 128% of 4,470 lb
Over the 85% curb weight guideline.
What it can pull
Rule: keep the trailer at 80% of the rating or less.
- Max tow rating
- 7,130 lb
- 80% of the rating
- 5,704 lb
- Hitch class at max
- III, up to 8,000 lb
| Trailer | Loaded weight | Fits |
|---|---|---|
| Teardrop camper | 1,000 to 2,500 lb | Yes |
| Utility trailer | 1,000 to 3,000 lb | Yes |
| Pop-up camper | 1,500 to 3,000 lb | Yes |
| Boat on a trailer | 2,000 to 6,000 lb | Some, up to 5,704 lb |
| Small travel trailer | 3,000 to 5,000 lb | Yes |
| Mid-size travel trailer | 5,000 to 7,500 lb | Some, up to 5,704 lb |
| Car on a car hauler | 5,500 to 7,500 lb | Some, up to 5,704 lb |
| Large travel trailer | 7,500 to 10,000 lb | No |
| Fifth wheel | 10,000 to 16,000 lb | No |
Trailer weights are typical loaded weights.
Tow rating by trim
Cheapest at 7,130 lb: Cargo Van Tradesman 1500 Low Roof 118" WB w/Pass Seat FWD, $46,370.
| Trim | Engine | Drivetrain | Tow rating | Payload | GVWR | Curb weight | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo Van Tradesman 1500 Low Roof 118" WB w/Pass Seat FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 7,130 lb | 4,155 lb | 8,550 lb | 4,470 lb | $46,370 |
| Cargo Van SLT 1500 Low Roof 136" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 7,030 lb | 4,055 lb | 8,550 lb | 4,568 lb | $49,065 |
| Cargo Van Tradesman 1500 Low Roof 136" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 7,030 lb | 4,055 lb | 8,550 lb | 4,568 lb | $49,065 |
| Cargo Van SLT 3500 Low Roof 136" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,990 lb | 4,816 lb | 9,350 lb | 4,604 lb | $51,725 |
| Cargo Van Tradesman 3500 Low Roof 136" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,990 lb | 4,816 lb | 9,350 lb | 4,604 lb | $51,725 |
| Cargo Van SLT 2500 Low Roof 136" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,800 lb | 4,395 lb | 8,900 lb | 4,576 lb | $50,665 |
| Cargo Van Tradesman 2500 Low Roof 136" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,800 lb | 4,395 lb | 8,900 lb | 4,576 lb | $50,665 |
| Cargo Van SLT 3500 High Roof 159" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,750 lb | 4,429 lb | 9,350 lb | 4,853 lb | $53,325 |
| Cargo Van Tradesman 3500 High Roof 159" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,750 lb | 4,429 lb | 9,350 lb | 4,853 lb | $53,325 |
| Window Van SLT+ 2500 High Roof 159" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,710 lb | 4,085 lb | 8,900 lb | 4,885 lb | $51,730 |
| Window Van Tradesman 2500 High Roof 159" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,710 lb | 4,085 lb | 8,900 lb | 4,885 lb | $51,730 |
| Cargo Van SLT 1500 High Roof 136" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,700 lb | 3,803 lb | 8,550 lb | 4,679 lb | $49,925 |
| Cargo Van Tradesman 1500 High Roof 136" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,700 lb | 3,803 lb | 8,550 lb | 4,679 lb | $49,925 |
| Cargo Van SLT 2500 High Roof 136" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,700 lb | 4,154 lb | 8,900 lb | 4,678 lb | $51,615 |
| Cargo Van Tradesman 2500 High Roof 136" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,700 lb | 4,154 lb | 8,900 lb | 4,678 lb | $51,615 |
| Cargo Van SLT 3500 High Roof 136" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,600 lb | 4,555 lb | 9,350 lb | 4,727 lb | $52,675 |
| Cargo Van Tradesman 3500 High Roof 136" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,600 lb | 4,555 lb | 9,350 lb | 4,727 lb | $52,675 |
| Cargo Van SLT 2500 High Roof 159" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,480 lb | 4,000 lb | 8,900 lb | 4,832 lb | $52,300 |
| Cargo Van Tradesman 2500 High Roof 159" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,480 lb | 4,000 lb | 8,900 lb | 4,832 lb | $52,300 |
| Window Van SLT+ 3500 High Roof 159" WB EXT FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,410 lb | 4,412 lb | 9,350 lb | 5,008 lb | $55,665 |
| Window Van Tradesman 3500 High Roof 159" WB EXT FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,410 lb | 4,412 lb | 9,350 lb | 5,008 lb | $55,665 |
| Cargo Van SLT 3500 High Roof Ext 159" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,410 lb | 4,317 lb | 9,350 lb | 5,025 lb | $56,185 |
| Cargo Van Tradesman 3500 High Roof Ext 159" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,410 lb | 4,317 lb | 9,350 lb | 5,025 lb | $56,185 |
| Cargo Van SLT 3500 Super High Roof Ext 159" WB FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,410 lb | 4,299 lb | 9,350 lb | 5,092 lb | $57,030 |
| Cargo Van Tradesman 3500 Super High Rf Ext 159" FWD | 3.6L 6cyl | FWD | 6,410 lb | 4,299 lb | 9,350 lb | 5,092 lb | $57,030 |
No rating listed: 72 trims.
Max rating by year
- Changed in 2015: 7,100 lb to 5,100 lb.
- Changed in 2016: 5,100 lb to 5,000 lb.
- Changed in 2017: 5,000 lb to 5,100 lb.
- Changed in 2021: 5,100 lb to 6,910 lb.
- Changed in 2026: 6,910 lb to 7,130 lb.
Lists by trailer weight
Other models rated for these weights.
- What can tow 1,500 lb? 173 models (2026)
- What can tow 2,000 lb? 155 models (2026)
- What can tow 3,500 lb? 135 models (2026)
- What can tow 5,000 lb? 92 models (2026)
What this cannot tell you
Ratings need the right hitch and tow package.
Passengers and cargo count against the payload.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree