Which Ram 2500 years have AWD or 4WD?
The Ram 2500 offers AWD or 4WD in 16 of the 16 model years we have trim data for (2012–2027). It first appears in 2012, standard on the Power Wagon. In 2027 it's standard on the Limited, Longhorn, Power Wagon, Rebel and Warlock, optional on the Big Horn, Black Express, Laramie, Lone Star and Tradesman.
| Year | Has it? | Which trims |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Some trims | Standard on the Limited, Longhorn, Power Wagon, Rebel and Warlock. Optional on the Big Horn, Black Express, Laramie, Lone Star and Tradesman (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2026 | Some trims | Standard on the Power Wagon, Rebel and Warlock. Optional on the Big Horn, Black Express, Laramie, Limited, Limited Longhorn, Lone Star and Tradesman (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2025 | Some trims | Standard on the Power Wagon and Rebel. Optional on the Big Horn, Laramie, Limited, Limited Longhorn, Lone Star and Tradesman (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2024 | Some trims | Standard on the Power Wagon and Rebel. Optional on the Big Horn, Laramie, Limited and Limited Longhorn (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the Tradesman. |
| 2023 | Some trims | Standard on the Limited, Limited Longhorn, Lone Star, Power Wagon and Rebel. Optional on the Big Horn, Laramie and Tradesman (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2022 | Some trims | Standard on the Power Wagon. Optional on the Big Horn, Laramie, Limited, Limited Longhorn, Lone Star and Tradesman (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2021 | Some trims | Standard on the Power Wagon. Optional on the Big Horn, Laramie, Limited, Limited Longhorn, Lone Star and Tradesman (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2020 | Some trims | Standard on the Laramie Longhorn, Limited, Lone Star and Power Wagon. Optional on the Big Horn, Laramie and Tradesman (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2019 | Some trims | Standard on the Limited and Power Wagon. Optional on the Big Horn, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Lone Star and Tradesman (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2018 | Some trims | Standard on the Power Wagon. Not on the Big Horn, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Limited, Lone Star, SLT and Tradesman. |
| 2017 | Some trims | Standard on the Laramie, Laramie Longhorn and Power Wagon. Optional on the Big Horn, Limited and Lone Star (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the Laramie Power Wagon, SLT and Tradesman. |
| 2016 | Optional | Optional on the Lone Star (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the Big Horn, Laramie, Laramie Limited, Laramie Longhorn, Laramie Power Wagon, Outdoorsman, Power Wagon, SLT, Tradesman and Tradesman Power Wagon. |
| 2015 | Some trims | Standard on the Power Wagon. Optional on the Laramie, SLT and Tradesman (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the Big Horn, Laramie Limited, Laramie Longhorn, Laramie Power Wagon, Lone Star, Outdoorsman and Tradesman Power Wagon. |
| 2014 | Some trims | Standard on the Laramie Power Wagon, Power Wagon and Tradesman Power Wagon. Not on the Big Horn, Laramie, Laramie Limited, Laramie Longhorn, Lone Star, Outdoorsman, SLT and Tradesman. |
| 2013 | Some trims | Standard on the Laramie Power Wagon, Power Wagon and Tradesman Power Wagon. Not on the Big Horn, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Lone Star, Outdoorsman, SLT and Tradesman. |
| 2012 | Some trims | Standard on the Power Wagon. Not on the Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Outdoorsman, SLT and ST. |
"Optional" means a package, option or drivetrain (FWD or AWD) adds it, so check the window sticker of the car you're buying. Trim data from OpenSpec, the manufacturer's equipment guides and NHTSA's vehicle database; years without trim data aren't listed.