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2018 RAM 2500

46 trims available · 383–410 HP

Standout Trims

2018 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Tradesman

$32,545 MSRP

MyCar Score™65Look Up VIN →
Most Powerful

Laramie

410 HP

MyCar Score™61.3Look Up VIN →

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Trim Levels

ALL 2018 RAM 2500 TRIMS

SLT

Top Rated
MyCar Score™72.5

Body

Pickup

Drive

4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Tradesman

MyCar Score™65

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

HP

383

Seats

3

MSRP

$32,545

Drive

rear wheel drive

Tradesman

MyCar Score™64.4

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

HP

383

Seats

3

MSRP

$35,345

Drive

four wheel drive

Tradesman

MyCar Score™64.2

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$36,145

Drive

rear wheel drive

Tradesman

MyCar Score™64.1

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$36,345

Drive

rear wheel drive

SLT

MyCar Score™64

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

HP

383

Seats

3

MSRP

$36,745

Drive

rear wheel drive

Tradesman

MyCar Score™63.5

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$38,945

Drive

four wheel drive

Tradesman

MyCar Score™63.4

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$39,145

Drive

four wheel drive

SLT

MyCar Score™63.3

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

HP

383

Seats

3

MSRP

$39,545

Drive

four wheel drive

SLT

MyCar Score™62.9

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$41,245

Drive

rear wheel drive

SLT

MyCar Score™62.8

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$41,445

Drive

rear wheel drive

Big Horn

MyCar Score™62.4

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$43,240

Drive

rear wheel drive

SLT

MyCar Score™62.4

Body

Truck (Mega Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$42,745

Drive

rear wheel drive

Lone Star

MyCar Score™62.4

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$43,240

Drive

rear wheel drive

Big Horn

MyCar Score™62.3

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$43,440

Drive

rear wheel drive

Lone Star

MyCar Score™62.3

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$43,440

Drive

rear wheel drive

SLT

MyCar Score™62.2

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$44,045

Drive

four wheel drive

SLT

MyCar Score™62.1

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$44,245

Drive

four wheel drive

Big Horn

MyCar Score™61.9

Body

Truck (Mega Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$44,740

Drive

rear wheel drive

Lone Star

MyCar Score™61.9

Body

Truck (Mega Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$44,740

Drive

rear wheel drive

SLT

MyCar Score™61.8

Body

Truck (Mega Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$45,545

Drive

four wheel drive

Lone Star

MyCar Score™61.7

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$46,040

Drive

four wheel drive

Big Horn

MyCar Score™61.7

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$46,040

Drive

four wheel drive

Lone Star

MyCar Score™61.6

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$46,240

Drive

four wheel drive

Big Horn

MyCar Score™61.6

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$46,240

Drive

four wheel drive

Big Horn

MyCar Score™61.3

Body

Truck (Mega Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$47,540

Drive

four wheel drive

Laramie

MyCar Score™61.3

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

410

Seats

6

MSRP

$47,745

Drive

rear wheel drive

Lone Star

MyCar Score™61.3

Body

Truck (Mega Cab)

HP

383

Seats

6

MSRP

$47,540

Drive

four wheel drive

Laramie

MyCar Score™61.2

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

410

Seats

6

MSRP

$47,945

Drive

rear wheel drive

Laramie

MyCar Score™60.9

Body

Truck (Mega Cab)

HP

410

Seats

6

MSRP

$49,245

Drive

rear wheel drive

Laramie

MyCar Score™60.5

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

410

Seats

6

MSRP

$50,945

Drive

four wheel drive

Laramie

MyCar Score™60.4

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

410

Seats

6

MSRP

$51,145

Drive

four wheel drive

Power Wagon

MyCar Score™60.1

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

410

Seats

6

MSRP

$52,295

Drive

four wheel drive

Laramie

MyCar Score™60.1

Body

Truck (Mega Cab)

HP

410

Seats

6

MSRP

$52,445

Drive

four wheel drive

Longhorn

MyCar Score™59.6

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

410

Seats

5

MSRP

$54,495

Drive

rear wheel drive

Longhorn

MyCar Score™59.5

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

410

Seats

5

MSRP

$54,695

Drive

rear wheel drive

Longhorn

MyCar Score™59.2

Body

Truck (Mega Cab)

HP

410

Seats

5

MSRP

$55,995

Drive

rear wheel drive

Longhorn

MyCar Score™58.8

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

410

Seats

5

MSRP

$57,695

Drive

four wheel drive

Limited

MyCar Score™58.7

Body

Truck (Mega Cab)

HP

410

Seats

5

MSRP

$62,895

Drive

four wheel drive

Limited

MyCar Score™58.7

Body

Truck (Mega Cab)

HP

410

Seats

5

MSRP

$59,695

Drive

rear wheel drive

Longhorn

MyCar Score™58.7

Body

Truck (Mega Cab)

HP

410

Seats

5

MSRP

$59,195

Drive

four wheel drive

Limited

MyCar Score™58.7

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

410

Seats

5

MSRP

$57,895

Drive

rear wheel drive

Limited

MyCar Score™58.7

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

410

Seats

5

MSRP

$58,195

Drive

rear wheel drive

Longhorn

MyCar Score™58.7

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

410

Seats

5

MSRP

$57,895

Drive

four wheel drive

Limited

MyCar Score™58.7

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

410

Seats

5

MSRP

$61,095

Drive

four wheel drive

Limited

MyCar Score™58.7

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

HP

410

Seats

5

MSRP

$61,395

Drive

four wheel drive

At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Pickup, Truck (Regular Cab), Truck (Crew Cab), Truck (Mega Cab)

HP Range

383–410 HP

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Drive Type

4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2018 Ram 2500 Mega PU/EC 4WD

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

★★★☆☆(3/5)

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Car Seat Usability

    Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →

    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Common Questions

    2018 RAM 2500 FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2018 RAM 2500 have?

    NHTSA recall data for the 2018 RAM 2500 is being updated. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the best 2018 RAM 2500 trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the SLT trim scores highest at 72.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2018 RAM 2500 a good used car?

    The 2018 RAM 2500 has an average MyCar Score™ of 62 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

    How much does a 2018 RAM 2500 cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2018 RAM 2500 ranged from $32,545 to $62,895. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition. Run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.