2022 RAM 2500 vs. 2022 RAM 3500: What's the Difference?

2022 RAM 2500 vs. 2022 RAM 3500
2022 RAM 2500

vs.

2022 RAM 3500
$44,205

Starting MSRP

$46,310
850 lb-ft

Max. Torque

1,075 lb-ft
20,000 pounds

Max. Towing Capacity

37,090 pounds
4,010 pounds

Max. Payload

7,680 pounds
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Infotainment

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If you need a heavy-duty pickup truck that can tackle virtually any job with ease, you might be considering a new RAM 2500 or new RAM 3500. Which is the better choice for the job sites around Richmond? It depends on your needs! Whitten Brothers of Ashland is here to help shed light on their differences in terms of price, performance, and technology. Read on to compare the 2022 RAM 2500 vs. 3500, then find your own in our new vehicle inventory! 

2022 RAM 2500 vs. RAM 3500: Price 

If you’re like most Glen Allen drivers, the first attribute you’ll want to compare is price. Here are the prices for each of the 2022 RAM 2500 and RAM 3500 trims, so you can decide which is better suited for your budget: 

2022 RAM 2500 Trim Levels

  • Tradesman®: $44,205 MSRP
  • Big Horn®: $48,325 MSRP
  • Laramie®: $59,905 MSRP
  • Power Wagon®: $64,145 MSRP
  • Limited: $72,395 MSRP

2022 RAM 3500 Trim Levels

  • Tradesman®: $46,310 MSRP
  • Big Horn®: $50,530 MSRP
  • Laramie®: $61,925 MSRP
  • Limited Longhorn™: $69,500 MSRP
  • Limited: $74,315 MSRP

2022 RAM 2500 vs. 3500: Performance

RAM has a strong reputation for manufacturing some of the most powerful and capable trucks on the market. When you compare the RAM 2500 vs. 3500, you’ll get a sense of what these two models can do. Here’s a closer look at their engines and specs: 

2022 RAM 2500 Engine Specs

6.4L HEMI® V8 Engine:

  • 410 horsepower
  • 429 lb-ft of torque
  • 4,010 pounds of payload 
  • Towing capacity of 17,540 pounds

6.7L Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 Engine: 

  • 370 horsepower
  • 850 lb-ft of torque
  • 3,160 pounds of payload
  • Towing capacity of 20,000 pounds

2022 RAM 3500 Engine Specs

6.7L Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 Engine

  • 420 horsepower 
  • 1,075 lb-ft of torque 
  • 6,570 pounds of payload 
  • Towing capacity of up to 37,090 pounds 

6.4L HEMI® V8 Engine: 

  • 410 horsepower
  • 429 lb-ft of torque
  • 7,680 pounds of payload
  • Towing capacity of 18,210 pounds

6.7L Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 Engine: 

  • 370 horsepower
  • 850 lb-ft of torque
  • 6,840 pounds of payload
  • Towing capacity of 22,670 pounds 

2022 RAM 2500 vs. RAM 3500: Technology

When it comes to technology, there’s no major difference between the RAM 2500 and 3500. Being RAM trucks, they offer many of the same features, but what you’ll get will vary depending on the model and trim level you choose. Here’s an idea of what you can expect from the RAM 2500 and 3500 in terms of infotainment and driver-assistance features: 

  • Touchscreen Navigation
  • Digital Rearview Mirror 
  • Smartphone Connectivity
  • ParkSense® Front and Rear Park Assist 
  • Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking 
  • Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop 
  • LaneSense® Lane Departure Warning
  • And More!

Test Drive a New RAM 2500 or 3500 at Whitten Brothers of Ashland

Now that you’ve had the opportunity to compare RAM trucks, the only thing left to do is test drive one or more of them to determine which is right for you. Whitten Brothers of Ashland is proud to offer a wide selection of new RAM 2500 and 3500 trucks for sale. Contact us online or call us at 804-406-9749 to schedule a test drive in Ashland, or browse our CDJR information hub for more RAM research. 

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