2017 Ram ProMaster is a full-size commercial van designed for cargo and fleet use, offering various configurations to suit different commercial needs. It stands out for its front-wheel-drive layout, which is relatively rare among full-size vans and provides advantages in maneuverability and low load floor height.
Available Configurations:
Cargo Van (ProMaster 1500,…
2017 Ram ProMaster is a full-size commercial van designed for cargo and fleet use, offering various configurations to suit different commercial needs. It stands out for its front-wheel-drive layout, which is relatively rare among full-size vans and provides advantages in maneuverability and low load floor height.
Available Configurations:
Cargo Van (ProMaster 1500, 2500, 3500)
Chassis Cab
Cutaway
Window Van (passenger-focused)
Body Styles:
Two roof heights: standard and high roof
Three wheelbase options
Multiple body lengths
Powertrain:
3.6L V6 Gasoline Engine
280 horsepower / 260 lb-ft of torque
6-speed automatic transmission
3.0L I4 EcoDiesel Engine (optional on some trims)
174 horsepower / 295 lb-ft of torque
Automated manual transmission
Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive only
Utilitarian and spacious interior
Optional Uconnect 5.0 infotainment system with Bluetooth, navigation, and voice command
Rearview camera and parking sensors (optional)
Up to 463 cubic feet of cargo space
Easy step-in height and flat load floor
Payload capacity: up to 4,420 lbs
Towing capacity: up to 5,100 lbs
EPA does not rate full-size commercial vans like the ProMaster, but real-world mpg is:
Gas engine: ~13–17 mpg (depending on load and use)
Diesel: more efficient, but less commonly chosen
Front-wheel drive improves low-speed traction and lowers the floor height
Highly customizable with many body and upfit options
Good visibility and maneuverability for its size
Wide-opening rear and sliding side doors