2017 Ram 3500 Towing Capacity: 31,210 lbs (All Trims)
The 2017 Ram 3500 is rated to tow up to 31,210 lbs when properly equipped on its top Laramie 6.7L Cummins Diesel DRW 4x4 Max Tow trim. Across all 3 trims, towing capacity ranges from 13,950 lbs to 31,210 lbs.
All 2017 trims compared
| Trim | Max Tow | Payload | GCWR | Tongue | Hitch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tradesman 5.7L HEMI V8 SRW 4x2 | 13,950 lbs | 4,400 lbs | 23,000 lbs | 1,395 lbs | V |
| Big Horn 6.4L HEMI V8 SRW 4x4 | 16,320 lbs | 4,150 lbs | 24,000 lbs | 1,632 lbs | V |
| Laramie 6.7L Cummins Diesel DRW 4x4 Max Tow | 31,210 lbs | 6,720 lbs | 39,100 lbs | 3,121 lbs | V |
Frequently asked questions
What is the towing capacity of a 2017 Ram 3500? ▾
The 2017 Ram 3500 has a maximum towing capacity of 31,210 lbs on its top trim (Laramie 6.7L Cummins Diesel DRW 4x4 Max Tow). Lower trims tow less — see the comparison table above.
How does 2017 3500 compare to 2016? ▾
Capacity differences year-over-year are typically 100–500 lbs. View the 2016 model page below for direct comparison.
Which trim of the 2017 3500 tows the most? ▾
The Laramie 6.7L Cummins Diesel DRW 4x4 Max Tow trim has the highest tow rating at 31,210 lbs.