2022 Ram 1500 Hurricane WV

You work hard, you play hard, and you need a truck that can keep up with all of it. When you start looking for a new truck, start your search with us at Walker Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (CDJR) and the 2022 Ram 1500.

This powerhouse of a pickup will be a great on-road companion, whether you’re moving work materials from the warehouse to the worksite or heading out for a weekend of roughing it.

Our team has put together this quick 2022 Ram 1500 review so all our friends in the Hurricane, Charleston, and Huntington, WV, communities can get the highlights about this performance machine.

Engine Performance

The 2022 Ram 1500 has five engines available, and their specifications are outlined in the chart below.

	Horsepower	Torque	EPA-Estimated MPG
3.0L EcoDiesel V6 engine	260 HP	480 lb-ft	22 city/32 highway
3.6L Pentastar® V6 engine with eTorque	305 HP	269 lb-ft	17 city/25 highway
5.7L HEMI® V8 engine	395 HP	410 lb-ft	15 city/22 highway
5.7L HEMI® V8 engine with eTorque	395 HP	410 lb-ft	15 city/22 highway
6.2L Supercharged HEMI® V8 engine	702 HP	695 lb-ft	10 city/14 highway

When it comes to towing capacity, the Pentastar® with eTorque can handle up to 7,730 pounds, while the Supercharged HEMI® can tow up to 8,100 pounds when properly equipped.

The 5.7L HEMI® can tow up to 11,610 pounds, but when equipped with eTorque this number can be increased to 12,750 pounds.

The EcoDiesel can also tow admirably, with a maximum available towing capacity of 12,560 pounds.

When it comes to getting raw power from the engine into usable power to the wheels, you’ll have the TorqueFlight® 8-speed automatic transmission. This is what enables the eTorque system and helps increase overall fuel economy.

Interior Technology

Ram 1500 Technology Specs

If you’re on the road for long stretches of time, then you’ll want a nice infotainment system to help you stay awake and alert. The 2022 Ram 1500 comes standard with the UConnect® 3 System with a 5-inch display and the following features:

Bluetooth® Streaming Audio
Voice Command
Hands-Free Calling
Voice Text Reply

If you like, you can upgrade to the UConnect® 5 system with an 8.4-inch screen which adds Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility, so you can pair your preferred smartphone to your truck. The highest level comes with the UConnect® 5 Navigation system which comes with either an 8.4-inch screen or a 12-inch screen and adds a 4G LTE Wi-Fi Hot Spot!

Safety Features

Ram 1500 Safety

The most important part of traveling is making sure you get safely to your destination, and the 2022 Ram 1500 has plenty of safety features to make sure you and your cargo arrive safely. Standard safety features include:

Electronic Roll Mitigation
Electronic Stability Control
Hill Start Assist
ParkView Rear Back-up Camera
Trailer Sway Damping

There are also several available safety features you can equip to your pickup, like Blind-Spot and Cross-Path Detection. This feature alerts you to vehicles and obstacles in your blind spot and helps you to avoid them, making merging in traffic a breeze and pulling out of the grocery store parking lot as easy as pie.

Test Drive the 2022 Ram 1500 With Us

If you’re in the Hurricane, Charleston, or Huntington, West Virginia, area and are ready to upgrade your truck game to the next level, come see us at Walker CJDR. Our team is excited for you to get behind the wheel of the 2022 Ram 1500 so you can love it as much as we do.

Don’t just go around obstacles in your path, Ram them!