2017 Ram 2500 Laramie Towing RV
This build shows the 2017 Ram 2500 Laramie (16,010 lb towing capacity) paired with the RV (0 lbs dry weight). With 696 lbs of cargo, this combination is within the 80% safe towing guideline.
Three-Quarter Ton Pickup
2017 Ram
2500 Laramie
5.7L V8 · 4WD
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Travel Trailer
Towing Capacity
16,010 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
905 lbs
Total Tow Weight (RV + Cargo)
15,105 lbs
Remaining Capacity
Tow Weight Breakdown
Total: 905 lbs
RV Dry Weight
0 lbs
Base trailer weight
Fresh Water
167 lbs
50% of 40 gal tank
Propane
42 lbs
100% capacity
RV Cargo
696 lbs
Gear inside trailer
Payload Capacity (Weight ON Truck)
Truck Capacity: 2,010 lbs
Using: 410 lbs
Tongue Weight
0 lbs
12.5% of GVWR
Passengers
360 lbs
2 people in truck
Truck Bed Cargo
50 lbs
Hitch equipment
Gear & Cargo
In Trailer: 696 lbs
Fresh Water
50% (167 lbs)
Propane
100% (42 lbs)
In Trailer/RV
696 lbs
Pop-up Canopy
35 lbs
Toiletries ×3
30 lbs
Extra Bedding ×2
40 lbs
Towels & Linens ×3
30 lbs
Bicycles ×2
60 lbs
Adds to tow weight
Estimated Fuel Economy
12
Solo MPG
11.7
Towing MPG
-3%
$29.91
Per 100 Miles
@ $3.50/gal
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Full Specs →2017 Ram 2500 Laramie
Max Towing
16,010 lbs
80% Guideline
12,808 lbs
Payload
2,010 lbs
MPG
12 combined
Engine
5.7L V8
RV Specs
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