RAM 1500 Towing Capacity | Greer, SC
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The RAM 1500 is a beast of a truck. It has the rugged dependability that Greer drivers need to get the tough jobs done. One of the most important aspects of the 2022 RAM 1500 is, for many people, its ability to tow a heck of a lot behind it. Some folks like this because it means that they can bring the family boat along on a weekend getaway. Others will appreciate the RAM's power on the job site. One common question, though, is just how much can the truck tow?
The RAM 1500's towing capacity depends on the engine and features that each individual truck has. A properly built RAM 1500 tops out at 12,750 pounds! The rest of this article will detail how towing capacity for the truck varies by engine.
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Benson Chrysler Dodge Jeep
415 W Wade Hampton Blvd
Greer, SC 29650-1538
- Sales: 864-877-0161
- Service: (864) 877-1291
- Parts: (864) 877-0791
Pentastar V6 with eTorque
The base engine for the 2022 RAM 1500 is a 3.6L Pentastar V6 with eTorque. This powerful engine is assisted by mild hybrid technology. It has very impressive stats, especially for a base engine: it gets 305 horsepower and 269 lb.-ft. of torque! A RAM 1500 with this engine tops out at 7,730 pounds.
Hemi V8
The Hemi V8 is a famous engine that is found in some CDJR performance vehicles. When the workhorse RAM 1500 is outfitted with one, it reaches new heights of power. This version of the famed engine is tuned to get 395 horsepower and 410 lb.-ft. of torque, with a top towing capacity of 11,610 pounds.
Ecodiesel V6
The 2022 RAM 1500 does have a diesel engine option! The Ecodiesel V6 is a powerful engine that seems to have been specially designed for the hard jobs. It gets 260 horsepower and 480 lb.-ft. of torque, really leveraging diesel technology to tow a heck of a lot. Trucks with this diesel option top out at 12,560 pounds - just shy of the max for the truck overall!
The Hemi V8 with eTorque: The Star of the Show
The most powerful engine option available on the 2022 RAM 1500 is the Hemi V8 with eTorque. This combines the incredible V8 engine with RAM's mild hybrid technology for a truly titanic setup. It gets the same horsepower and torque counts as the basic V8, but it leverages the mild hybrid technology to tow up to 12,750 pounds! That's more than enough to handle any job in Spartansburg.
2022 RAM 1500 in Greer, SC
The incredible towing capacity of the 2022 RAM 1500 is not the only reason that Simpsonville drivers should consider buying this excellent vehicle. RAM knows hard work, and they have built this truck for folks who work hard themselves. It features available in-floor storage options, lots of passenger space, and a split-folding tailgate. This truck makes a great work vehicle, and is the choice for people who want a truck as a daily driver because it combines power with utility.
Benson CDJ is the #1 dealer in the upstate region - and beyond. Our superb finance team will help you get the best terms possible on a new or used vehicle, while our service center will keep your vehicle running once you've purchased it. We look forward to doing business with you at our Greer, SC dealership soon!
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Benson Chrysler Dodge Jeep
415 W Wade Hampton Blvd
Greer, SC 29650-1538
- Sales: 864-877-0161
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