2013
RAM 2500
Starts at:
$37,120

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Notable features
New frame and mechanicals to allow maximum tow ratings to 30,000 pounds and payloads greater than 7,000 pounds
New interior
Gasoline engine now available on 3500 series
The good & the bad
The good
New features
Multiview rear cameras
Stability control on all versions
Uconnect that turns a smartphone into a Wi-Fi hotspot
The bad
Big upgrades applied to 2013 3500 and larger models not applied to 2013 2500 series models
No long-bed Mega Cab model
No air suspension option like 1500
Six-speed transmissions now match competitors, but no eight-speed heavy-duty automatic
Available cars near you
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$39,991143 mi away
Factory warranties
New car program benefits
Basic
3 years / 36,000 miles
Corrosion
5 years / 100,000 miles
Powertrain
5 years / 100,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
5 years / 100,000 miles
Certified Pre-Owned program benefits
Age / mileage
5 years / less than 70,000 miles
Basic
3 months / 3,000 miles
Dealer certification
125-point inspection
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Most recent
It's a xxx was Mopar thinking.
Looks great for a 9000lbs no off roading tank. Goes down the highway good even in snow. No matter what you do or change on the truck you can only get 14mpg on a good day. Mopar must have hired a Ford engineer when building the fuse panel. Soldering the fuel pump relay into the motherboard was an act of monumental stupidity.
- Purchased a Used car
- Used for Commuting
- Does not recommend this car
Collision center
My truck had a 5day, 30hr repair job. 2 weeks to tear my truck apart for a relatively minor accident. 30 days later they have far exceeded my insurances repair cause, elapsed rental coverage, promised 3 different finish dates and when I stopped by, my truck had the grille off, no fog lights or bumper, wrong headlight, and a
- Purchased a Used car
- Used for Commuting
- Does recommend this car
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FAQ
What trim levels are available for the 2013 RAM 2500?
The 2013 RAM 2500 is available in 11 trim levels:
- Big Horn (6 styles)
- Laramie (6 styles)
- Laramie Limited (6 styles)
- Laramie Longhorn (6 styles)
- Laramie Power Wagon (1 style)
- Lone Star (6 styles)
- Outdoorsman (2 styles)
- Power Wagon (1 style)
- SLT (8 styles)
- Tradesman (6 styles)
- Tradesman Power Wagon (1 style)
What are some similar vehicles and competitors of the 2013 RAM 2500?
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Is the 2013 RAM 2500 reliable?
The 2013 RAM 2500 has an average reliability rating of 4.1 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2013 RAM 2500 owners.
Is the 2013 RAM 2500 a good Truck?
Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2013 RAM 2500. 76.9% of drivers recommend this vehicle.
- Comfort: 4.5
- Interior: 4.6
- Performance: 4.5
- Value: 4.2
- Exterior: 4.5
- Reliability: 4.1
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