Chevrolet Express 3500 vs Ram ProMaster 2500
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Ram ProMaster 2500
Overview
| Spec | Chevrolet Express 35003500 | Ram ProMaster 25002500 Tradesman Low Roof |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 3500 | 2500 Tradesman Low Roof |
| Body style | Van | Van |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Chevrolet Express 35003500 | Ram ProMaster 25002500 Tradesman Low Roof |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $46,150 (best) | $50,165 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Chevrolet Express 35003500 | Ram ProMaster 25002500 Tradesman Low Roof |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 31 gal (best) | 24 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Chevrolet Express 35003500 | Ram ProMaster 25002500 Tradesman Low Roof |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 276 hp | 276 hp |
| Torque | 298 lb-ft (best) | 250 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 4.3 L (best) | 3.6 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Chevrolet Express 35003500 | Ram ProMaster 25002500 Tradesman Low Roof |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Doors | 3 | 3 |
| Cargo volume | 239.4 cu ft | 304 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 10,000 lbs (best) | 6,800 lbs |
| Payload | 4,280 lbs | 4,400 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 5,266 lbs | 4,505 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 8.6 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 135 in | 136 in (best) |
| Length | 224.1 in (best) | 213.2 in |
| Width | 79.3 in | 80.3 in (best) |
| Height | 84.8 in | 93 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Chevrolet Express 35003500 | Ram ProMaster 25002500 Tradesman Low Roof |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Chevrolet Express 3500 | Ram ProMaster 2500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3500 $46,150 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 2500 Tradesman Low Roof $50,165 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 3500 $46,950 MSRP | 2500 Tradesman High Roof $51,115 MSRP |
| 3 | LS 3500 $49,150 MSRP | 2500 Tradesman High Roof $51,730 MSRP |
| 4 | LS 3500 $49,950 MSRP | 2500 Tradesman High Roof $51,800 MSRP |
| 5 | LT 3500 $51,095 MSRP | 2500 SLT Low Roof $53,160 MSRP |
| 6 | LT 3500 $51,895 MSRP | 2500 SLT High Roof $54,110 MSRP |
| 7 | — | 2500 SLT High Roof $54,795 MSRP |
| 8 | — | 2500 SLT+ Low Roof $57,160 MSRP |
| 9 | — | 2500 SLT+ High Roof $58,110 MSRP |
| 10 | — | 2500 SLT+ High Roof $58,725 MSRP |
| 11 | — | 2500 SLT+ High Roof $58,795 MSRP |