2025 Ram 3500

Now in its 2025 model year, the Ram 3500 is a Truck priced from $46,570 to $91,860 across 33 trims. This page compiles safety, fuel cost, reliability, and ownership data from six independent sources, all linked to the original publisher.

Among mid-range Trucks, the 2025 Ram 3500 grades at C for fuel cost. NHTSA has 4 recall campaigns on file, more than the 2.4 average for Trucks.

SafetyNot yet crash-tested
CFuel CostAverage fuel cost among gas Trucks
3.5/5ReliabilityRepairPal rating
4Recalls4 recalls since 2025

How we collect and verify data

Starting MSRP
$46,570 - $91,860
EPA Combined MPG
21 MPG
Est. Annual Fuel Cost
$2,100/yr
Recalls on File
4 recalls on file
EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
$2,750 more over 5 yrs
Owner Complaints
19 on file
Brand Origin
United States

NHTSA and IIHS test vehicles independently using different crash scenarios. Together, they provide the most complete picture of a vehicle's crashworthiness.

Beyond crash test performance, the recall record shows whether the manufacturer has identified and addressed any safety-related defects after the vehicle went on sale.

Does the 2025 Ram 3500 Have Any Recalls?

With 4 recall campaigns on file, the 2025 Ram 3500 exceeds the 2.4 average for Trucks. Affected components include AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL). Note that more recalls can indicate more proactive defect identification. All recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA.

4 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.

Components: AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

Most recent: February 2026

Units affected: 2,916,917

Owner-Reported Problems

NHTSA has 19 owner complaints on file for the 2025 Ram 3500. The average for 2025 Trucks is 25 complaints. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.

13 in the last 90 days ยท most recent filed 2026-02-18

Most-reported problem areas

  1. Electrical12
  2. Brakes11
  3. ADAS / Safety Tech7
  4. Powertrain5
  5. Visibility2

Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.

With the safety picture established, the next question is cost. Fuel is typically the largest variable expense for most drivers.

What Is the 2025 Ram 3500 Fuel Economy?

The 2025 Ram 3500 achieves up to 21 combined MPG, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,100. This is close to the $2,200 average for mid-range Trucks. Actual costs depend on driving habits and fuel prices. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).

TrimCombinedCityHighwayAnnual Fuel Cost
Tradesman 2dr Regular Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Tradesman 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Big Horn 2dr Regular Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Lone Star 2dr Regular Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Lone Star 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Big Horn 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Limited 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Limited 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Laramie 4WD DIESEL21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Limited 4WD DIESEL21 MPG1825$2,100/yr
Limited Longhorn 4WD DIESEL21 MPG1825$2,100/yr

Fuel is only one part of the ownership cost equation. AAA estimates the full picture: insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and financing.

What Does the 2025 Ram 3500 Cost to Own?

Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 Ram 3500 ranges from $103,590 to $148,880 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Half-Ton Pickup class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.

Maintenance$1,871/yr
Insurance$1,898/yr
Depreciation$5,535/yr
Registration & Taxes$984/yr
Financing$1,922/yr
Total (excluding fuel)$14,781/yr
Cost per mile$0.99/mi

Total cost varies significantly by trim. The table below breaks down each trim so you can see exactly where your money goes.

How Do the 2025 Ram 3500 Trims Compare?

The 2025 Ram 3500 is available in 33 trims, with base prices ranging from $46,570 to $91,860. Trims are available with Gasoline and Diesel powertrains, which affects fuel economy and pricing. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.

TrimBase MSRPDrive TypeHorsepowerEst. 5-Year Cost
Tradesman 2dr Regular Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$46,570RWD405 hp$103,590
Tradesman 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$49,5004WD405 hp$106,520
Big Horn 2dr Regular Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$49,895RWD405 hp$106,915
Lone Star 2dr Regular Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$49,895RWD405 hp$106,915
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$50,190RWD405 hp$107,210
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$50,390RWD405 hp$107,410
Lone Star 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$52,8254WD405 hp$109,845
Big Horn 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$52,8254WD405 hp$109,845
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$53,1204WD405 hp$110,140
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$53,3204WD405 hp$110,340
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Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$53,515RWD405 hp$110,535
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$53,515RWD405 hp$110,535
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$53,715RWD405 hp$110,735
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$53,715RWD405 hp$110,735
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$56,4454WD405 hp$113,465
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$56,4454WD405 hp$113,465
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$56,6454WD405 hp$113,665
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$56,6454WD405 hp$113,665
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$61,805RWD405 hp$118,825
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$62,005RWD405 hp$119,025
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$64,7354WD405 hp$121,755
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$64,9354WD405 hp$121,955
Limited 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$74,820RWD405 hp$131,840
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$74,820RWD405 hp$131,840
Limited 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$75,020RWD405 hp$132,040
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$75,020RWD405 hp$132,040
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$77,7504WD405 hp$134,770
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$77,7504WD405 hp$134,770
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$77,9504WD405 hp$134,970
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$77,9504WD405 hp$134,970
Laramie 4WD DIESEL$78,8454WD420 hp$135,865
Limited 4WD DIESEL$91,8604WD420 hp$148,880
Limited Longhorn 4WD DIESEL$91,8604WD420 hp$148,880

The Ram 3500 lineup has expanded from 29 trims in 2024 to 33 trims in 2025. The entry price has increased $315 since 2024.

New trims since 2024

  • Big Horn 2dr Regular Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Lone Star 2dr Regular Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Lone Star 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Big Horn 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Laramie 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Laramie 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Limited 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Limited 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) (added 2025)
  • Laramie 4WD DIESEL (added 2025)
  • Limited 4WD DIESEL (added 2025)
  • Limited Longhorn 4WD DIESEL (added 2025)

Trims no longer available

  • Big Horn Fleet 4WD GAS (last available 2024)
  • Lone Star Regular Cab AT (last available 2024)
  • Big Horn RWD GAS (last available 2024)
  • Big Horn Fleet RWD GAS (last available 2024)
  • Lone Star RWD DIESEL (last available 2024)
  • Laramie RWD GAS (last available 2024)
  • Big Horn RWD DIESEL (last available 2024)
  • Laramie RWD DIESEL (last available 2024)
  • Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.7L 6cyl Turbodiesel 6A) (last available 2024)
  • Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.7L 6cyl Turbodiesel 6A) (last available 2024)
  • Laramie Mega Cab AT (last available 2024)
  • Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.7L 6cyl Turbodiesel 6A) (last available 2024)
  • Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.7L 6cyl Turbodiesel 6A) (last available 2024)
  • Limited Longhorn Mega Cab AT (last available 2024)
  • Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.7L 6cyl Turbodiesel 6A) (last available 2024)
  • Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.7L 6cyl Turbodiesel 6A) (last available 2024)
  • Limited Mega Cab AT (last available 2024)

Price changes since 2024

  • Tradesman 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) $49,080 (2024) → $49,500 (2025) +$420
  • Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) $49,795 (2024) → $50,190 (2025) +$395
  • Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) $49,995 (2024) → $50,390 (2025) +$395
  • Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) $52,725 (2024) → $53,120 (2025) +$395
  • Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) $52,925 (2024) → $53,320 (2025) +$395
  • Tradesman 2dr Regular Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) $46,255 (2024) → $46,570 (2025) +$315
  • Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) $56,440 (2024) → $56,445 (2025) +$5
  • Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) $56,440 (2024) → $56,445 (2025) +$5
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
Trim202420252026
Tradesman 2dr Regular Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$46,255
20 MPG
$46,570
21 MPG
$47,785
19 MPG
Tradesman 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$49,080
20 MPG
$49,500
21 MPG
$50,715
19 MPG
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$49,795
20 MPG
$50,190
21 MPG
$51,405
19 MPG
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$49,995
20 MPG
$50,390
21 MPG
$51,605
19 MPG
Big Horn Fleet 4WD GAS$51,890
20 MPG
Lone Star Regular Cab AT$51,890
20 MPG
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$52,725
20 MPG
$53,120
21 MPG
$54,335
19 MPG
Tradesman 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$52,925
20 MPG
$53,320
21 MPG
$54,535
19 MPG
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$53,515
20 MPG
$53,515
21 MPG
$55,155
19 MPG
Big Horn RWD GAS$53,515
20 MPG
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$53,715
20 MPG
$53,715
21 MPG
$55,355
19 MPG
Big Horn Fleet RWD GAS$53,715
20 MPG
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$56,440
20 MPG
$56,445
21 MPG
$58,085
19 MPG
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$56,440
20 MPG
$56,445
21 MPG
$58,085
19 MPG
Lone Star 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$56,645
20 MPG
$56,645
21 MPG
$58,285
19 MPG
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$56,645
20 MPG
$56,645
21 MPG
$58,285
19 MPG
Lone Star RWD DIESEL$58,860
22 MPG
Laramie RWD GAS$61,385
20 MPG
Big Horn RWD DIESEL$61,660
22 MPG
Laramie RWD DIESEL$73,775
22 MPG
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.7L 6cyl Turbodiesel 6A)$73,905
22 MPG
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.7L 6cyl Turbodiesel 6A)$74,110
22 MPG
Laramie Mega Cab AT$75,420
22 MPG
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.7L 6cyl Turbodiesel 6A)$83,220
22 MPG
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.7L 6cyl Turbodiesel 6A)$83,425
22 MPG
Limited Longhorn Mega Cab AT$84,735
22 MPG
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.7L 6cyl Turbodiesel 6A)$87,370
22 MPG
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.7L 6cyl Turbodiesel 6A)$87,420
22 MPG
Limited Mega Cab AT$88,935
22 MPG
Big Horn 2dr Regular Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$49,895
21 MPG
$51,535
19 MPG
Lone Star 2dr Regular Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$49,895
21 MPG
$51,535
19 MPG
Lone Star 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$52,825
21 MPG
$54,465
19 MPG
Big Horn 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$52,825
21 MPG
$54,465
19 MPG
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$53,515
21 MPG
$55,155
19 MPG
Big Horn 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$53,715
21 MPG
$55,355
19 MPG
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$61,805
21 MPG
$63,240
19 MPG
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$62,005
21 MPG
$63,440
19 MPG
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$64,735
21 MPG
$66,170
19 MPG
Laramie 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$64,935
21 MPG
$66,370
19 MPG
Limited 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$74,820
21 MPG
$75,540
19 MPG
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$74,820
21 MPG
$75,540
19 MPG
Limited 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$75,020
21 MPG
$75,250
19 MPG
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$75,020
21 MPG
$75,250
19 MPG
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$77,750
21 MPG
$78,470
19 MPG
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD SB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$77,750
21 MPG
$78,470
19 MPG
Limited Longhorn 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$77,950
21 MPG
$78,180
19 MPG
Limited 4dr Crew Cab 4WD LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A)$77,950
21 MPG
$78,180
19 MPG
Laramie 4WD DIESEL$78,845
21 MPG
$80,680
21 MPG
Limited 4WD DIESEL$91,860
21 MPG
$92,980
21 MPG
Limited Longhorn 4WD DIESEL$91,860
21 MPG
$92,980
21 MPG

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Choosing a trim is also about long-term dependability. The section below shows the third-party reliability rating available for this model.

How Reliable Is the 2025 Ram 3500?

RepairPal rates the 2025 Ram 3500 at 3.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for mid-range Trucks. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.

3.5/5.0RepairPal Rating

The manufacturer's warranty provides a baseline of coverage. Here is what Ram includes.

What Warranty Does the 2025 Ram 3500 Come With?

Ram provides the following warranty coverage for the 2025 3500. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.

Basic Warranty3yr/36k
Powertrain Warranty5yr/60k
Corrosion Warranty5yr/100k
Roadside Assistance5yr/60k

What Are the 2025 Ram 3500 Specs?

Detailed specifications for the 2025 Ram 3500 as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.

Engine6.4L V8, 6.7L I6
Horsepower405 - 420 hp
Torque429 - 1,075 lb-ft
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic
Drive TypeRear-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive
Fuel Typeregular unleaded, diesel fuel
Fuel Tank31.0 - 32.0 gal
Length232.0 - 260.8 in
Width79.4 in
Height77.8 - 79.8 in
Wheelbase140.0 - 169.5 in

What Changed for the 2025 Ram 3500?

  • Number of available trims changed
  • Pricing changed across one or more trims
  • EPA fuel economy ratings changed
  • Recall status changed

Data Coverage

The following data categories are not yet available for the 2025 Ram 3500: NHTSA has not yet published crash test results for this vehicle. IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.

This page reflects published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references for the 2025 Ram 3500. The trim evolution section above shows how pricing and lineup composition have changed since 2024. All data updates automatically when source agencies publish new information.

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2025 Ram 3500 FAQ

Answers generated from published EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, and RepairPal data. Not personal advice.

How does the 2025 Ram 3500 compare to other pickup truck (mega cab)s?

Based on published data, the 2025 Ram 3500 has a fuel cost grade of C and a RepairPal reliability score of 3.5/5. These grades compare it against similar pickup truck (mega cab)s in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page.

Which 2025 Ram 3500 trim has the lowest ownership cost?

Among 33 available trims, the Tradesman 2dr Regular Cab LB (6.4L 8cyl 8A) has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $103,590, starting at $46,570 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $148,880. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.

How much does 2025 Ram 3500 insurance cost?

AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Half-Ton Pickup class at $1,898 per year, or about $158 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2025 Ram 3500. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.

How much does 2025 Ram 3500 maintenance cost per year?

AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Half-Ton Pickup class at $1,871 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,898/yr) and depreciation ($5,535/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $14,781 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.

How fast does a 2025 Ram 3500 depreciate?

AAA estimates the Half-Ton Pickup class depreciates about $5,535 per year, or roughly $27,675 over five years. On a base MSRP of $46,570, that represents about 59% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.

How much will I spend on gas with a 2025 Ram 3500?

The most efficient 2025 Ram 3500 trim costs an estimated $2,100 per year in fuel, or about $175 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. See our Cheapest Pickup Truck (Mega Cab)s to fuel 2025 list.

What vehicles compete with the 2025 Ram 3500?

Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2025 Ram 3500 include 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2025 Toyota Tundra, and 2025 GMC Canyon. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2025 Pickup Truck (Mega Cab)s.

What changed on the 2025 Ram 3500 from last year?

Compared to the previous model year, 21 new trims were added, 17 trims were dropped, and the entry price increased by $315 for the Ram 3500 lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.

How much does a 2025 Ram 3500 cost per month to own?

Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Ram 3500 include about $1,232 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $175 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,407 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.

Has the 2025 Ram 3500 been recalled?

Yes, the 2025 Ram 3500 has 4 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA. This is above the average for pickup truck (mega cab)s. If you own this vehicle, check with your dealer or NHTSA.gov to confirm whether all applicable recalls have been completed. See our Zero-recall cars 2025 list.