How much is a 2026 2500 in Ontario?

$78,466 to drive away for the Tradesman, from a $65,945 sticker.

What does it cost a month?

A $1,235 loan payment, about $1,777 a month with insurance, fuel and upkeep ($5,000 down); about $1,550 a month all in, after resale.

From 14,450 lb to 15,650 lb, depending on the trim.

2026 Ram 2500: real cost in Ontario

See the 2500 on Ram's site ↗Prices read 2026-11-06

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Cheapest trim, Tradesman · Toronto · age 35–59 · 6 years · 18,000 km a yearChange

Sticker$65,945the advertised price

Drive away$78,466with fees and HST

Loan payment$1,235/mo72-month loan at 6.5%, $5,000 down

True cost$1,550/moeverything, after resale

Car, fees and HST $78,466Insurance $15,771Fuel $15,066Interest and lost return $31,325Maintenance and plates $8,176

$78,466 to drive away + $70,338 to run it for 6 years − $37,224 back at resale = $111,580, or $1,550 a month.

Where the money goes

Drive away$78,466

Running it, 6 yrs+$70,338

Back at resale−$37,224

Sticker pricethe advertised MSRP

+$65,945

Feesfreight $2,695 · dealer $699 (typical) · levies $100

+$3,494

HST, 13%Ontario

+$9,027

Lost return on your money5% a year on the down payment and each payment

+$15,874

Insuranceestimate, age 35–59, Toronto

+$15,771

Loan interest6.5% over 72 months

+$15,451

Fuel18,000 km a year

+$15,066

Maintenanceestimate

+$8,085

Registration and plates6 years in Ontario

+$91

Resale after 6 years56% of MSRP, you get this back

−$37,224

True cost $111,580 ÷ 72 months$1,550 a month

The car

Size and space

BodyPickup5.89–6.62 m long

Seats3, 5, 6

Cargo98.3" bed

Ground clearance21–36 cmhigh; good for snow and trails

Engine and fuel

Engine405 hp gas or diesel, RWD, 4WD

0–100 km/h7.1–7.6 sour estimate from power and weight

TowingUp to 15,650 lb

Tires17", 18" or 20"by trim

Safety and cover

US crash testNot rated yet

Insurance claimsWell above averagecollision 124 · theft 283 · injury 23 (100 = avg)

Warranty3 yrs / 60,000 kmpowertrain 10 yrs / 160,000 km

Resale at 6 years56% of MSRPaverage for its type

Every trim

All trims: —.


Tradesman Customer Preferred Package 2UA	$65,945	$78,466	$111,580	✓ $1,550/mo	3	15,650	✓ Yes	— No	— No	— No
Big Horn Customer Preferred Package 2UZ	$69,445	$82,421	$115,731	$1,607/mo	3	15,550	✓ Yes	✓ Yes	— No	— No
Black Express Customer Preferred Package 2UC	$77,440	$91,455	$124,850	$1,734/mo	6	15,050	✓ Yes	— No	— No	✓ Yes
Warlock Customer Preferred Package 2UB	$77,940	$92,020	$125,435	$1,742/mo	6	15,050	✓ Yes	— No	— No	✓ Yes
Laramie Customer Preferred Package 2UH	$91,245	$107,055	$140,688	$1,954/mo	6	14,850	✓ Yes	✓ Yes	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
Black Express Customer Preferred Package 24C	$91,435	$107,270	$144,258	$2,004/mo	6	15,050	— No	— No	— No	✓ Yes
Rebel Customer Preferred Package 2UR	$91,495	$107,338	$140,914	$1,957/mo	6	14,700	✓ Yes	✓ Yes	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
Warlock Customer Preferred Package 24B	$91,935	$107,835	$144,778	$2,011/mo	6	15,050	— No	— No	— No	✓ Yes
Power Wagon Customer Preferred Package 2UP	$94,990	$111,287	$144,884	$2,012/mo	6	14,700	✓ Yes	✓ Yes	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
Limited Customer Preferred Package 2UM	$99,895	$116,830	$150,525	$2,091/mo	5	14,450	✓ Yes	✓ Yes	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
Laramie Customer Preferred Package 24H	$105,240	$124,054	$161,734	$2,246/mo	6	14,850	✓ Yes	✓ Yes	— No	✓ Yes
Rebel Customer Preferred Package 24R	$105,490	$124,393	$162,040	$2,251/mo	6	14,700	✓ Yes	✓ Yes	— No	✓ Yes
Limited Customer Preferred Package 24M	$113,890	$135,783	$174,345	$2,421/mo	5	14,450	✓ Yes	✓ Yes	— No	✓ Yes

Sort by

TradesmanCustomer Preferred Package 2UA

✓ $1,550/mo

True cost

Sticker $65,945Drive-away $78,4666 yrs $111,580Seats 3Tows 15,650Blind spot ✓ YesHeated seats — NoSunroof — NoAWD/4WD — No

Big HornCustomer Preferred Package 2UZ

$1,607/mo

True cost

Sticker $69,445Drive-away $82,4216 yrs $115,731Seats 3Tows 15,550Blind spot ✓ YesHeated seats ✓ YesSunroof — NoAWD/4WD — No

Black ExpressCustomer Preferred Package 2UC

$1,734/mo

True cost

Sticker $77,440Drive-away $91,4556 yrs $124,850Seats 6Tows 15,050Blind spot ✓ YesHeated seats — NoSunroof — NoAWD/4WD ✓ Yes

WarlockCustomer Preferred Package 2UB

$1,742/mo

True cost

Sticker $77,940Drive-away $92,0206 yrs $125,435Seats 6Tows 15,050Blind spot ✓ YesHeated seats — NoSunroof — NoAWD/4WD ✓ Yes

LaramieCustomer Preferred Package 2UH

$1,954/mo

True cost

Sticker $91,245Drive-away $107,0556 yrs $140,688Seats 6Tows 14,850Blind spot ✓ YesHeated seats ✓ YesSunroof ✓ YesAWD/4WD ✓ Yes

Black ExpressCustomer Preferred Package 24C

$2,004/mo

True cost

Sticker $91,435Drive-away $107,2706 yrs $144,258Seats 6Tows 15,050Blind spot — NoHeated seats — NoSunroof — NoAWD/4WD ✓ Yes

RebelCustomer Preferred Package 2UR

$1,957/mo

True cost

Sticker $91,495Drive-away $107,3386 yrs $140,914Seats 6Tows 14,700Blind spot ✓ YesHeated seats ✓ YesSunroof ✓ YesAWD/4WD ✓ Yes

WarlockCustomer Preferred Package 24B

$2,011/mo

True cost

Sticker $91,935Drive-away $107,8356 yrs $144,778Seats 6Tows 15,050Blind spot — NoHeated seats — NoSunroof — NoAWD/4WD ✓ Yes

Power WagonCustomer Preferred Package 2UP

$2,012/mo

True cost

Sticker $94,990Drive-away $111,2876 yrs $144,884Seats 6Tows 14,700Blind spot ✓ YesHeated seats ✓ YesSunroof ✓ YesAWD/4WD ✓ Yes

LimitedCustomer Preferred Package 2UM

$2,091/mo

True cost

Sticker $99,895Drive-away $116,8306 yrs $150,525Seats 5Tows 14,450Blind spot ✓ YesHeated seats ✓ YesSunroof ✓ YesAWD/4WD ✓ Yes

LaramieCustomer Preferred Package 24H

$2,246/mo

True cost

Sticker $105,240Drive-away $124,0546 yrs $161,734Seats 6Tows 14,850Blind spot ✓ YesHeated seats ✓ YesSunroof — NoAWD/4WD ✓ Yes

RebelCustomer Preferred Package 24R

$2,251/mo

True cost

Sticker $105,490Drive-away $124,3936 yrs $162,040Seats 6Tows 14,700Blind spot ✓ YesHeated seats ✓ YesSunroof — NoAWD/4WD ✓ Yes

LimitedCustomer Preferred Package 24M

$2,421/mo

True cost

Sticker $113,890Drive-away $135,7836 yrs $174,345Seats 5Tows 14,450Blind spot ✓ YesHeated seats ✓ YesSunroof — NoAWD/4WD ✓ Yes

Features, trim by trim

Cheapest on the left. Each bar starts at the trim that adds it. + $ is the cheapest factory option or package that adds it (hover for its name).

Feature

Tradesman Customer Preferred Package 2UA$65,945

Big Horn Customer Preferred Package 2UZ$69,445

Black Express Customer Preferred Package 2UC$77,440

Warlock Customer Preferred Package 2UB$77,940

Laramie Customer Preferred Package 2UH$91,245

Black Express Customer Preferred Package 24C$91,435

Rebel Customer Preferred Package 2UR$91,495

Warlock Customer Preferred Package 24B$91,935

Power Wagon Customer Preferred Package 2UP$94,990

Limited Customer Preferred Package 2UM$99,895

Laramie Customer Preferred Package 24H$105,240

Rebel Customer Preferred Package 24R$105,490

Limited Customer Preferred Package 24M$113,890

Safety and driver assist

Automatic braking

✓ Every trim

Blind-spot monitor

+ $1,895

+ $2,095

+ $3,095

✓

✓ from Power Wagon Customer Preferred Package 2UP

Rear cross-traffic alert

+ $1,895

+ $2,095

+ $3,095

Adaptive cruise

✓ Every trim

360° camera

+ $1,895

+ $2,095

Parking sensors

+ $695

✓ Black Express Customer Preferred Package 2UC to Rebel Customer Preferred Package 2UR

✓ Power Wagon Customer Preferred Package 2UP to Limited Customer Preferred Package 2UM

Comfort

Heated seats

+ $795

✓

✓ from Power Wagon Customer Preferred Package 2UP

Cooled seats

✓

+ $3,495

+ $6,295

✓

Heated steering wheel

+ $795

✓

+ $3,495

+ $6,295

✓

Heated rear seats

+ $3,495

+ $6,295

Dual-zone climate

+ $3,195

+ $3,795

+ $2,595

+ $2,795

✓

✓ Power Wagon Customer Preferred Package 2UP to Laramie Customer Preferred Package 24H

Convenience

Push-button start

+ $3,495

+ $6,295

Remote start

+ $395

✓

✓ Limited Customer Preferred Package 2UM to Laramie Customer Preferred Package 24H

✓ from Limited Customer Preferred Package 24M

Wireless phone charging

+ $4,195

+ $2,695

+ $3,495

+ $6,295

Power driver's seat

+ $1,795

+ $2,695

✓

✓ Power Wagon Customer Preferred Package 2UP to Limited Customer Preferred Package 2UM

✓

Tech and audio

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

+ $3,195

+ $3,795

+ $2,595

+ $2,795

+ $3,495

+ $8,095

+ $11,195

Built-in navigation

+ $3,195

+ $3,795

+ $2,595

+ $2,795

✓

✓ from Power Wagon Customer Preferred Package 2UP

Premium sound system

+ $3,795

+ $3,495

+ $6,295

Large touchscreen (12 in+)

+ $2,595

+ $2,795

✓

✓ from Power Wagon Customer Preferred Package 2UP

Capability and looks

AWD or 4WD

✓ from Black Express Customer Preferred Package 2UC

Tow hitch included

✓ Tradesman Customer Preferred Package 2UA to Laramie Customer Preferred Package 2UH

✓

✓ Power Wagon Customer Preferred Package 2UP to Limited Customer Preferred Package 2UM

Sunroof

+ $1,495

Ram lists only a few items for this model, so features not shown above may still be fitted; check with the dealer.

Full standard equipment on the Tradesman Tradesman Customer Preferred Package 2UA (13 items)

(Based on standard box size; other box sizes may be available)
6.4L HEMI V8 With MDS And 405 Hp And 429 Lb-Ft Of Torque
Class V Hitch Receiver With 4- And 7-Pin Wiring Harness
Available 2.4 kW Onboard Power
Uconnect 5 Multimedia Centre With 8.4-inch (21.3 Cm) Display And Ram Connect
Heavy-duty vinyl front 40/20/40 split bench seat
17x7.5-inch Black steel styled wheels
LT245/70R17E BSW All-Season tires
Uconnect 5 with 8.4-in display
6.4L V8 HEMI HD engine
8-speed automatic transmission
3.73 rear axle ratio
4535 kg (10,000 lb)

Quick answers

How much is a 2026 2500 in Ontario?: $78,466 to drive away for the Tradesman, from a $65,945 sticker.
What does it cost a month?: A $1,235 loan payment, about $1,777 a month with insurance, fuel and upkeep ($5,000 down); about $1,550 a month all in, after resale.
How much can it tow?: From 14,450 lb to 15,650 lb, depending on the trim.

Colours

Bright WhiteSilver Zynith+$695Granite Crystal Metallic+$695Ceramic GreyDiamond Black Crystal Pearl+$595Forged Blue Metallic+$695Molten Red Pearl+$595Flame RedHydro Blue Pearl+$595

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Prices from Ram's Ram Canada build & price (Ontario, M4R postal default; fcacanada bff payment-calculator); may have changed, so confirm with a dealer. Insurance and maintenance are estimates. How we count.