front quarter view of the 2022 Ram 3500

2022 Ram 3500 Performance and Towing Capabilities

The Ram 3500 is the largest of the Ram heavy-duty trucks and is among the most capable pickup trucks available in Canada. If you’ve been considering getting this heavy-duty truck and want to know more about its performance and capability, what better way to find out than knowing how much it can tow? Join us at Stony Plain Chrysler as we discuss the performance and towing capabilities of the latest 2022 Ram 3500. Once you’ve determined your towing requirements, you can search for your ideal 2022 Ram 3500 heavy-duty truck in our online inventory.   



2022 Ram 3500 Heavy Duty Performance  

The 2022 Ram 3500 is available in five models – Tradesman, Big Horn, Laramie, Limited Longhorn, and Limited.

front view of the 2022 Ram 3500 towing a bus

All five models let you select from three engine options – a standard 6.4L HEMI® VVT V8 with Multi-Displacement System (MDS) and 8-speed automatic transmission, or two available options – a 6.7L Cummins® Inline 6-Cylinder Turbo Diesel with 6-speed automatic or 6.7L Cummins® High-Output Turbo Diesel 6-Cylinder with 6-speed AISIN® automatic transmission.  

The standard 6.4L HEMI VVT V8 delivers 410 hp and 429 lb.-ft. of torque, while the 6.7L Cummins® I-6 turbo diesel engine delivers 385 hp and 850 lb.-ft. of torque. However, the high-output version of the 6.7L Cummins® diesel engine churns out 420 hp and an available Best-in-Class diesel torque of 1,075 lb.-ft. for legendary hauling and towing power.   


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How Much Can the 2022 Ram 3500 Tow? 

The 2022 Ram 3500 heavy-duty truck brings phenomenal gas and diesel towing capacity under your control. Because you can choose from three different engine options with varying power and torque, it offers varying towing capacities depending on the engine you choose.


  • When equipped with the standard 6.4L HEMI® V8 engine, the 2022 Ram 3500 can tow up to 18,210 pounds (8,260 kg).  
  • When equipped with the 6.7L Cummins® I-6 turbo diesel engine, the 2022 ram 3500 can tow up to 22,670 pounds (10,283 kg).  
  • When equipped with the 6.7L Cummins® High-Output Turbo Diesel engine with the available Fifth Wheel/Gooseneck Prep Group, you get Best-in-Class available diesel towing of up to 37,090 pounds (16,824 kg).

front view of the 2022 Ram 3500 towing a tractor

Find a 2022 Ram 3500 Heavy Duty Truck That Fulfils Your Towing Needs at Stony Plain Chrysler  

Now that you know the performance and towing capabilities of the 2022 Ram 3500, you might want to learn more or take a test drive. Stop by our dealership in Stony Plain, AB, or call us today and our friendly and knowledgeable team will be happy to help you choose the right engine and model based on your lifestyle and towing needs.