What Separates The 2021 Ram Heavy Duty Trim Levels?
Looking At The Standard Features, Which Is Best For You?
Production of the 2021 Ram 2500/3500 Heavy Duty models is ramping up. The new Heavy Duty pickups will soon be coming off of the assembly line at the Saltillo Assembly Plant. While we get a lot of e-mails and comments asking what separates the different models, we thought we would take a look at the standard features across the entire range of the 2021 lineup.
Starting with the work-ready Tradesman to the luxury-oriented Limited model, you will notice not a lot has changed for the 2021 model year. However, there have been a few added standard features for 2021.
Standard Content For Tradesman Models:
Exterior:
- Black Bumpers
- 17-Inch x 7.5-Inch Steel Styled Wheels
- LT245/70R17E BSW All-Season Tires
Interior:
- Keyless Go
- Vinyl Floor Covering
- Vinyl Bench Seats
- Media Hub (with USB Type-A & C)
- Uconnect® 3 with 5-Inch Display with Bluetooth
Functional:
- Active Grill Shutters
- Tire Fill Alert
- Coil Spring Suspension (Ram 2500)
- Class V Receiver
- Locking Tailgate
- Remote Keyless Entry
Standard Content For Big Horn (Lone Star in Texas) Models:
Tradesman Features +
Exterior:
- Chrome Bumper and Grill
- 18-Inch x 8.0-Inch Steel Chrome Clad Wheels
- LT275/70R18E BSW All-Season Tires
Interior:
- Acoustic Glass
- 6-Speaker Audio System
- Sirius XM Satellite Radio
- Cloth Seats
- Carpet Floor
Functional:
- Heated & Lit Trailer Tow Mirrors
- Remote Keyless Entry
- Trailer Brake Control
- Electronic Transfer Case
- Trailer-Light Check-Out*
Standard Content For Laramie Models:
Big Horn/Lone Star Features +
Exterior:
- LED Exterior Lighting
- Body-Colored Wheel Flares
- Rear Wheel Liners
- 18-Inch x 8.0-Inch Polished Aluminum Wheels
- LT275/70R18E BSW All-Season Tires
- Chrome Insert Door Handles
Interior:
- Dual-Zone Air Temperature Controls
- 7-inch Thin-Film-Transistor (TFT) Cluster
- LED Interior Lighting
- Rear View Auto Dim
- Power Adjustable Pedals
- Leather Bench Seats
- 10-Way Power Adjustable Seats
- Heated Front Seats
- Universal Garage Door Opener
- Upholstered Instrument Panel
- Front and Rear Outlets & USB
- Uconnect® 4 with 8.4-Inch Display
- Alpine 10-Speaker System
Functional:
- Damped Tailgate
- Selectable Tire Fill Alert
- ParkSense® Front and Rear
- Power Folding Mirrors
- Remote Start
- 115-Volt/400-Watt Bed Outlet*
Standard Content For 2500 Power Wagon Models:
Laramie Features +
Exterior:
- Powder Coated Bumper
- Lower Two-Tone Paint (Diamond Black)
- Molded Wheel Flares
- 17-Inch x 8.0-Inch Matte Black / Diamond Cut Aluminum Wheels
Interior:
- Embossed Tread Seats
- Rubber Floor Mats
Functional:
- Electronic Locking Front & Rear Differentials
- Articulink Suspension
- Bilstein Shocks
- Disconnecting Stabilizer Bar
- WARN 12,000 lb. Winch with 80-Foot Synthetic Cable
- Skid Plates
- Goodyear Wrangler Duratrac All-Terrain Tires
- Hill Descent Control
- Off-Road Pages In Gauge Cluster*
Standard Content For Limited Longhorn Models:
Laramie Features +
Exterior:
- Chrome Belt Molding
- Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS)
Interior:
- Premium Center Console
- Bucket Seats (Ventilated)
- Heated Rear Seats
- Leather Wrapped Instrument Panel and Doors
- Real Wood Accents
- Uconnect® 4C NAV with 8.4-Inch Display
- Rear In-Floor Storage
Functional:
- Power Chrome Convex Mirrors with Memory and Spot-Light
- Power Release Tailgate
- Spray-In Bed Liner
- Auto High-Beams
- Rain Sensitive Wipers
- Proximity Keyless Entry
- Pickup Box Lighting
- Black Tow Hooks (Ram 2500)
Standard Content For Limited Models:
Limited Longhorn Features +
Exterior:
- 20-Inch x 8.0-Inch Satin Carbon/Chrome Insert Wheels
- Firestone LT285/60R20E OWL On/Off-Road Tires
- Chrome Tow Hooks
Interior:
- Wireless Charging Pad
- Uconnect® 12-Inch with Navigation
Functional:
- Blind Spot Monitor with Cross Path Detection
- RamBox® with 115-Volt Outlet
- Power Running Boards
*New content for the 2021 model year.
For 2021, there are a number of exterior color combinations available for the Ram Heavy Duty. Those colors include the following…
Available Exterior Colors:
- Delmonico Red Pearl
- Flame Red
- Hydro Blue
- Maximum Steel Metallic
- Granite Crystal Metallic
- Billet Silver Metallic
- Diamond Black Crystal Pearl
- Bright White
- Olive Green
- Patriot Blue Pearl
- Pearl White
- RV Match Walnut Brown Metallic
Two-tone:
- Billet Silver Metallic
- Diamond Black Crystal Pearl
- RV Match Walnut Brown Metallic
The trucks will be arriving in the fourth quarter in Ram Truck dealer showrooms. For more information, you can contact your local Ram Truck dealer.