The 2015 Ram 2500 6.4 Hemi represents the pinnacle of traditional American truck engineering, blending legendary durability with race-inspired performance. This heavy-duty workhorse was designed to tackle the most demanding jobs without compromising daily driveability, making it a popular choice for contractors and enthusiasts alike. Under the hood, the legendary 6.4-liter HEMI V8 delivers robust power and torque, ensuring the 2500 can handle heavy payloads and tough towing with confidence.
2015 Ram 2500 6.4 Hemi Engine Specifications
At the heart of the 2015 Ram 2500 6.4 Hemi is a powerhouse engine that defines the truck's capabilities. This gasoline-fueled V8 was specifically chosen for its ability to provide strong mid-range power, ideal for towing and hauling applications. The engineering behind this unit focuses on delivering a reliable and responsive driving experience, whether navigating city streets or hauling a trailer up a mountain grade.
Engine Details and Performance
Engine: 6.4-liter (386 cu in) HEMI V8
Horsepower: 410 hp @ 5,000 rpm
Torque: 429 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm
Fuel System: Multi-port fuel injection
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Configuration: 8-cylinder, 90-degree V
Durable Transmission and Drivetrain
To handle the immense power generated by the 6.4 Hemi, the 2015 Ram 2500 is equipped with a robust transmission system. The TorqueFlite 66RFE automatic transmission is engineered to manage the high torque output, providing smooth gear transitions and reliable power delivery to the wheels. This combination ensures that the truck responds predictably when pulling heavy loads, giving the driver precise control in various situations.
Drivetrain Options
Standard Drivetrain: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Available Drivetrain: Four-Wheel Drive (4WD)
Transfer Case: New Venture Gear 45RFE
Final Drive Ratio: 3.56
Heavy-Duty Capability and Payload
The true test of a 2500 lies in its capacity to perform work, and the 2015 model excels in this regard. With its heavy-duty frame and reinforced components, the truck is built to carry substantial burdens. The 6.4 Hemi provides the necessary grunt to move these heavy loads, making the 2500 a top choice for professionals who depend on their equipment to get the job done efficiently.
