Ram 1500 Updates Model & Towing in 2022
Stellantis release updates to the 2022 Ram 1500 lineup.
All 2022 Ram 1500 models will feature the Ram Clean Air System, which separates out pollen, allergens, and bacteria.
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Stellantis provided updates for the 2022 Ram 1500, which features up to 12,750 lbs. of towing capability and 2,300 lbs. of payload.
The fuel efficiency in both V-6 and V-8 configurations has been improved courtesy of the eTorque 48-volt mild hybrid system.
The 2022 Ram 1500 lineup includes the Know & Go mobile. The safety and security systems will include adaptive cruise control, Forward Collision Warning, Blind-spot Monitoring, and Ready Alert Braking.
The lineup also has a segment-exclusive link-coil rear suspension system with optional active-level four-corner air suspension.
The Ram 1500 Limited 10th Anniversary Edition features a multi-function tailgate, cold air intake, cold end exhaust, and 22-inch polished wheels.
Meanwhile, the Ram 1500 Longhorn SouthFork model replaces Limited Longhorn 10th Anniversary.
The Ram 1500 BackCountry will be available on Ram 1500 Big Horn and Lone Star models with both 5.7-liter V-8 engines.
All 2022 Ram 1500 models will feature the Ram Clean Air System, which separates out pollen, allergens, and bacteria.
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