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Are you in the market for your next heavy-duty commercial-grade pickup truck? If so, you are sure to be excited by what the 2024 RAM 3500 has to offer. This iconic workhorse offers unmatched performance, comfort, customizability, and safety when compared to other vehicles in its class. Here are a few of our favorite features that help to set this iconic vehicle apart from the crowd. more Fundamental Performance Features The 3500 comes standard with a 6.4L HEMI V8 engine producing 410 gas horsepower and 429 maximum torque. Its standard towing capacity of up to 18,210 pounds could be plenty powerful enough for your needs. Have tougher jobs and need more power? Not a problem, with available options including a High-Output 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel I6 engine with 420 horsepower, 1,075 max torque, and towing capacity of up to 37,090 pounds. Surprisingly Comfortable and Convenient We know you will be impressed by all the features that help make the 3500 surprisingly comfortable for a commercial vehicle. Standard in the 3500 are features such as premium and sleek detailing, a multilevel center console large enough to accommodate most laptops, and loads of storage options via cubbies throughout the cabin. You'll also appreciate its easy to use infotainment system, which includes a navigation system meant to help with short and long hauls alike! This Beast is the Best of the Best The RAM 3500 is beautiful from the inside out, and you'll appreciate the ability to customize its interior to best fit your particular wants and needs. In fact, the 3500's interior is among the most customizable of vehicles in its class. It's also regularly recognized as powerful even when compared to other heavy-duty commercial trucks, with the 2024 model ranking as Car and Driver Magazine's best in its class! Standard Safety Features Your next heavy-duty pickup truck also includes a long list of standard safety features. The RAM 3500's standard safety features include such favorites as height adjustable seatbelts, seatbelt pretensioners, brake assist, ABS and driveline traction control, and electronic stability control with anti-rollover assistance. Additional safety features, such as driver-assistance options, are also available as upgrades to the base model. Shoppers looking for a heavy-duty truck will be hard-pressed to find a more powerful, comfortable, or versatile option than the RAM 3500. This iconic commercial vehicle is perfect for both work and recreation! Our team can't wait to give you a tour of these features and more, which we encourage you to experience for yourself and in person. Reach out to us at DCH Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT of Temecula in Temecula, CA for a test drive toda y!

Hauling and towing are why many people consider buying a truck. The 2024 RAM 3500 delivers the exceptional power necessary to tow and haul while maintaining the practical driving experience many expect from a RAM. These trucks often explore the United States with their cargo, and we love seeing pictures of customers' destinations. more The Engine Behind It All The RAM 3500 includes a 6.4L V8 gas engine as standard, though it can be upgraded to a 6.7L V6 turbo diesel engine for even more power. The 6.4L engine provides 410 horsepower and up to 429 lb.-ft. of torque, all of which is supported by an eight-speed automatic transmission. In short, this vehicle is designed to tackle any challenge. The power in each RAM 3500 ensures that it's up to any task. The 410 horsepower ensures that the drive never feels slow or challenging, even when hauling at the upper limit of its capacity. Plus, the technology inside the engine, like on-the-fly shift mapping, supports the joy of driving with even the largest loads. Towing Capacity for Every Trailer The 3500 offers a stunning 15,570 lbs. of towing capacity and 15,390 lbs. of fifth-wheel towing capacity in the base model, with options to upgrade to models with more capacity. The RAM 3500's towing capacity creates additional options for work or play. Since many trucks now do double duty, that's invaluable to owners. Businesses might use the RAM 3500 to tow small equipment, such as a skid steer, small excavator, or a combination of smaller machines. Private owners could enjoy the freedom of the road with the luxury of towing a comfortable trailer. The 15,570 lbs. of towing capacity ensures that owners have possibilities for every road. Unparalleled Hauling for Every Situation With a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 10,700 lbs. and a payload capacity of 4,640 lbs., the RAM 3500 is also ready to haul for any project. These numbers illustrate the unmatched power of RAM design. Plus, the RAM includes handy features like cargo box lights, so hauling can happen at any time, anywhere. From landscaping materials to construction projects to helping the family move, the RAM 3500 does it all. With its large hauling capacity, the truck can make fewer trips and maintain efficiency. This feature is especially useful on job sites where every hour counts, from hauling off used materials to bringing a crew with tools on-site. The 3500 is a high-performing truck with effective towing and hauling capacities for big projects. It delivers unmatched performance at every opportunity. Stop by DCH Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT of Temecula in Temecula, CA, and ​we'll provide an in-depth analysis of this truck.