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How Much Can the 2022 Ram 1500 Tow?

2022 Ram 1500 towing a trailer down a rural roadMany truck shoppers choose their next model based on its ability to tow and haul. Because of this, we often hear drivers ask: How much can the 2022 Ram 1500 tow? To answer this question, we’ve broken down this truck’s towing capability, in addition to its engine specifications and overall performance. 


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2022 Ram 1500 Towing & Hauling Capability 

The 2022 Ram 1500, when appropriately configured, can tow up to 5,783 kilograms, or 12,750 pounds. This is plenty of power for hauling the average boat, trailer, or camper. In terms of weight, the 2022 Ram 1500 features a maximum payload capacity of 1,043 kilograms, or 2,300 pounds. No matter how heavy your cargo, the 2022 Ram 1500 should be able to carry it with ease. 

2022 Ram 1500 driving down a rural road

What Engine Options are Available for the 2022 Ram 1500? 

Four engine options are available for the 2022 Ram 1500. This truck comes standard with a 3.6-litre Pentastar V6 engine, which produces 305 horsepower and 269 pound-feet of torque. Drivers looking for more power should consider upgrading to the 5.7-litre HEMI V8 engine, which outputs 395 hp and 410 lb.-ft. of torque.

Drivers looking for an engine optimized for towing and hauling will prefer the 3.0-litre EcoDiesel V6 engine, capable of generating up to 260 horsepower and 480 lb.-ft. of torque. The range-topping TRX trim comes equipped with a 6.2-litre supercharged HEMI V8, outputting 702 horsepower and 650 lb.-ft. of torque. 

2022 Ram 1500 Fuel-Saving Features  

In addition to its power, the 2022 Ram 1500 is also notable for its fuel efficiency and fuel-conserving technology features. Every Ram vehicle benefits from aerodynamic features such as an active air dam, Active Air Grille Shutters, and a low-drag hood. 

Shop for the 2022 Ram 1500 at Wendell Motors

Wendell Motors in Kitchener, Ontario can help drivers shop for the 2022 Ram 1500. Have any questions or inquiries about this pickup truck? Our team is here to help. Send us a message directly through our website, or give us a call at (519) 893 – 1501 to speak with one of our team members.