If you have some heavy pulling to do, then you need a pickup that can handle hard work. That's where the 2022 Ram 1500 comes into play. Although it is classified as a light-duty pickup, this full-size model is capable of managing tough jobs with ease. Plus, you can find a wide variety of trim levels available for sale right now at Cranbrook Dodge in BC.
The maximum towing capacity varies greatly depending on the body style and trim level. The engine also has an important role as does the drivetrain.
First is the 3.6-litre V6. Delivering 305 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque, it can tug between 3,383 and 3,496 kg (7,460 and 7,710 lbs). Next is the 5.7-litre V8 with or without the eTorque Mild Hybrid System. It makes 395 hp and 410 lb-ft of torque, and it can pull between 5,175 and 5,783 kg (11,410 and 12,750 lbs).
As for the 3.0-litre EcoDiesel V6, it produces 260 hp and 480 lb-ft of torque. Meanwhile, the towing limit is somewhere between 4,472 and 5,696 kg (9,860 and 12,560 lbs). Finally, the supercharged 6.2-litre V8 offers the highest performance with an output of 702 hp and 650 lb-ft of torque. However, the maximum hauling capacity is 3,673 kg (8,100 lbs).
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