The 2023 RAM 3500 Heavy Duty is a no-bones durable work truck that also boasts extreme comfort and technology. It boasts a capable towing capacity of up to 37,090 pounds and a payload capacity of up to 7,680 pounds. The RAM 3500 HD is rated with best-in-class torque of 1,075 lb-ft with a Cummings 1-6 Turbo Diesel. The 3500 HD delivers a smooth ride thanks to optional rear air suspension.
New for 2023 is a list of updated features including an available 12-inch frameless digital gauge cluster featuring nearly two dozen different menus, a new digital rearview mirror with side camera integration is optional, and Trailer Reverse Steering Control is now available. Also available across the lineup are next-generation trailer tow mirrors with telescoping capability, as well as many camera system enhancements which give drivers multiple view modes, behind-trailer, and blind-spot views.
Six airbags and a rear backup camera are standard, while the trailer camera and surround view camera are optional or come in packages. You can add adaptive steering, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-path detection, forward collision mitigation, and lane-keeping assist are all available through the safety group package.
Base models start out with a 5-inch Uconnect system with AM/FM and Bluetooth, while an 8.4-inch system with SiriusXM is optional. Higher trim levels can opt to add a 17-speaker Harman Kardon system.
The RAM 3500 HD competes against the Ford F-350 and Chevy Silverado 3500HD.