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2022 RAM 1500 vs. RAM 2500

2022 Ram 1500 vs. 2022 Ram 2500

2022 RAM 1500

vs.

2022 RAM 2500
$38,600 MSRP

Price

$40,865 MSRP
12,750 pounds

Max. Towing Capacity

20,000 pounds
2,300 pounds

Max. Payload

4,010 pounds
702 hp (RAM 1500 TRX)

Max. Horsepower

410 hp
650 lb-ft (RAM 1500 TRX)

Max. Torque

850 lb-ft
6

Max. Seating

6

When you compare the all-new RAM 1500 vs. RAM 2500 it’s important to note that the 1500 is a full-size pickup truck and the 2500 is a heavy-duty (HD) truck – putting them into different classes. Your Rogers jobsite will demand different things from your truck, and that should help you determine which works best for you. To decide if you want a 1500 or 2500, start by comparing performance specs and pricing. That will help you to make an informed decision. A good way to start is by looking at the towing and payload capacities:

RAM 1500

  • Towing Capacity – 12,750 pounds
  • Payload Capacity – 2,300 pounds

RAM 2500

  • Towing Capacity – 20,000 pounds
  • Payload Capacity – 4,010 pounds

 

 

2022 RAM 1500 vs. RAM 2500 Engine Options

The 2022 RAM 1500 provides five engine options and the RAM 2500 has two engine options. In 2022, the RAM 1500 has a fan-favorite EcoDiesel engine. Both trucks are standard with rear-wheel drive. However, the higher trim levels are available with a 4WD system. Compare the horsepower and torque of each engine to find out whether the 1500 or 2500 will be better for you:

2022 RAM 1500

  • 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 Engine: 260 hp and 480 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.6L Pentastar V6 with eTorque: 305 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque
  • 5.7L V8 HEMI MDS VVT: 395 hp and 410 lb-ft of torque
  • 5.7L V8 HEMI with eTorque: 395 hp and 410 lb-ft of torque
  • Supercharged 6.2L HEMI® V8 (TRX): 702 hp and 650 lb-ft of torque

2022 RAM 2500

  • 6.7L Cummins I6 Turbo Diesel which churns out 370 hp and 850 lb-ft of torque.
  • Heavy-Duty 6.4L HEMI V8 creates an impressive 410 hp and 429 lb-ft of torque

RAM 1500 vs. RAM 2500: Starting MSRP, Features, and Seating

Check out the starting MSRP of both vehicles. The 2500 has a bit higher starting cost, but both vehicles are reasonably priced for Anoka drivers.:

  • 2022 RAM 1500 – $38,600 MSRP
  • 2022 RAM 2500 – $40,865 MSRP

Experience the RAM 1500 or 2500 at Cornerstone Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Explore the RAM 1500 or 2500 at our showroom in Elk River, located just a short drive from Anoka. We have a wide selection of new RAM 1500 and RAM 2500 models for you to choose from. Apply for financing to get pre-approved for a low-interest loan before you visit us, and feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

 

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