Used 2024 RAM 2500 for Sale near Lake Charles, LA

The 2024 Ram 2500 is a heavy-duty, full-size truck that’s ready for serious work, but it's also able to carry out countless jobs in comfort and style. ## What’s New for the 2024 RAM 2500 For the 2024 model year, changes are minimal. The Ram 2500 now comes equipped with a “tailgate ajar” warning lamp in the instrument panel. ## Design Trims for the 2024 Ram 2500 are Tradesman, Big Horn, Laramie, Rebel, Limited Longhorn, and Limited. Depending on the trim selected, the 2500 is offered with a regular cab (two-door) with an 8-foot bed, crew cab (four-door) with either a 6-foot-6-inch bed or 8-foot bed, or the Mega Cab (expanded four-door) with the 6-foot-6-inch bed. ## Powertrain The 2024 Ram 2500 comes equipped with a 6.4-liter gas-fueled V8 engine. It makes 410 horsepower and 429 pound-feet of torque. The available Cummins turbodiesel 6.7-liter inline six-cylinder engine makes 370 horsepower and 850 pound-feet of torque. Ram also offers a high-output version of the diesel engine, making 420 horsepower and an impressive 1,075 pound-feet of torque. When properly equipped, the Ram 2500 can tow up to 20,000 pounds. If you’re looking to get off the beaten path, the Ram 2500 Rebel features all-terrain tires, an electronically locking rear differential, and Bilstein off-road shocks. Also available is the Power Wagon, which builds on the Rebel by adding a locking front differential, a disconnecting front sway bar, and a Warn winch integrated into the front bumper. ## Interior The entry-level Ram 2500 Tradesman is a work truck in the truest sense. It comes equipped with vinyl bench seating, push-button start, and a four-speaker stereo system. Moving up to the Big Horn swaps out the vinyl for cloth upholstery. The Big Horn also adds remote keyless entry, a six-speaker stereo, and the ability to select a number of options packages. The Laramie trim comes equipped with leather upholstery, power-adjustable front seats, heated front seats, HD radio, and a Wi-Fi hotspot. The Limited Longhorn adds ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, and premium leather upholstery. The range-topping Limited features wood interior accents and a 17-speaker Harmon Kardon premium stereo system. ## Technology Tradesman and Big Horn trims come equipped with a 5-inch audio display. Moving up to the Laramie makes standard the intuitive Uconnect 8.4-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Also available is a massive, portrait-oriented 12-inch touchscreen. ## Safety The 2024 Ram 2500 comes equipped with a backup camera, which is required by regulators. There are a number of available driver-assistance features, including forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, front and rear parking sensors, a trailer camera system, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and adaptive cruise control that can stop and go with traffic. ## Pricing At the time of this writing, the 2024 Ram 2500 has a base MSRP of $46,740 for the Tradesman trim. The Big Horn starts at $51,270, and the Laramie starts at $68,255. The Rebel trim starts at $70,735, and the Limited Longhorn starts at $84,755. The range-topping Limited trim fetches $88,650 before options. The Ram 2500 is backed by a five-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty. The diesel engine is backed by a five-year/100,000-mile warranty.