The 2024 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty Rebel , a recent addition to the brand’s extensive heavy-duty lineup, offers a unique and exceptional combination of off-road performance without compromising its towing and payload capabilities. Positioned between Laramie and Power Wagon models, this truck further strengthens Ram’s reputation as North America’s leader in off-road and performance trucks. Building upon the success of the 2023 Ram Heavy Duty Rebel, it continues to raise the bar in this segment.
Exterior
The 2024 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty Rebel stands out with distinctive visual features like Rebel badges, a unique grille, and a Mopar Sport Performance Hood, setting it apart from other trucks in the Ram Heavy-Duty lineup. When equipped with the 6.4L HEMI V8 engine, it also offers the confidence-boosting feature of a WARN ZEON-12 winch, making it well-suited for off-road adventures.
While it shares some exterior design cues with the Power Wagon, the Ram Heavy Duty Rebel establishes its own identity through special badging and the sport performance hood from Mopar. It comes with specialized off-road features, including an off-road suspension, rear limited-slip differential, rear electronic locker, 20-inch wheels (with optional 18-inch wheels available later), 33-inch off-road tires, and protective skid plates for the fuel tank and transfer case. Standard cargo tie-downs are included, and you can opt for extras like a spray-in bedliner, LED bed lighting, and a bed step for added convenience.
2024 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty Rebel Interior
The 2023 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty Rebel offers a variety of seating options, including cloth or leather benches and bucket seats. It’s equipped with a 360-degree Surround View camera, which includes forward-view camera gridlines for obstacle navigation. The vehicle also offers a 12-inch frameless digital gauge cluster with numerous customizable menus, featuring five reconfigurable tiles for easy access to essential information. Drivers can choose between analog or digital instrumentation, and all settings are savable to user profiles.
In terms of safety, available features encompass adaptive cruise control, full-speed forward-collision warning plus, Lane Keep Assist, Blind-spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Path detection, automatic headlamps, a digital rearview mirror with tow mode, and rain-sensing windshield wipers.
Powertrain
The 2024 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty Rebel offers a choice between two different engines:
The 2023 Ram 2500 Rebel comes standard with the renowned 6.4L HEMI® V8 engine. This legendary engine utilizes Variable-Cam Timing to deliver an impressive 410 horsepower when using gasoline, providing exceptional capability. When paired with the 6.4L HEMI V8 engine, the eight-speed automatic transmission offers a level of refinement uncommon in heavy-duty trucks, featuring fully electronic operation and on-the-fly shift mapping.
Key specifications for this setup include a maximum towing capacity of 16,870 lbs and a maximum payload capacity of 3,140 lbs.
The 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel I6 engine, an available option, offers impressive responsiveness and boasts impressive torque ratings, making it an excellent choice for exceptional towing capability without sacrificing efficiency. Paired with a sophisticated six-speed automatic transmission featuring optimized gear ratios, it delivers responsive performance while minimizing noise, vibration, and harshness.
Key specifications for this combination include a maximum towing capacity of 14,920 lbs and a maximum payload capacity of 1,970 lbs.
2024 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty Rebel Price
The manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the 2024 Ram 2500 Heavy Duty Rebel begins at $67,045, and there is an additional $1,895 for destination charges.
