How well does the RAM 2500 6.4 Hemi tow?
I'm looking for a new truck to tow an 8000 lb travel trailer and I'm torn between the 2018 RAM 2500 6.4L Hemi and 6.7L Cummins diesel. All the reviews that that I've read show that diesel will tow be...
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VernDiesel wrote:
Get the coming 6.4 Hemi with 8 speed and 4.10. Consider the factory rear air ride as well. I have 500,000 miles (transporting TTs commercially) on a 14 Ecodiesel 3.92 and have towed 8k TTs many times. The transmission has never been repaired and still shifts quick and firm. But I have changed the fluid 5 times now. I would say consider the ED as you will use A LOT less fuel but IMO 8k is about the max practical load for a half ton platform to tow a TT.
That is seriously impressive!
Unfortunately maybe you haven't been following the adventures of beer Brewers truck shopping. He passed 1/2 ton a while back even though that is the best and most practical solution for him on multiple fronts.
