2022 RAM 1500 Fuel Economy

2022 RAM 1500 towing an ATV through large puddle

The 2022 RAM 1500 is a venerable pickup truck that can simplify all sorts of jobs around Watsonville area. It features an impressive towing capacity and even a powerful configuration for when you want to satisfy your need for speed. It promises powerful towing and hauling capabilities, which begs the question, “How is the 2022 RAM 1500 fuel economy? The answer? Surprisingly good!

With the 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 engine, the RAM 1500 gas mileage can reach up to 22 mpg city and 32 mpg highway and up to 20 mpg city/25 mpg highway with the 3.6L Pentastar® engine with eTorque. This means you can hit the job sites around Scotts Valley without continuously stopping at the gas pumps. Below, you can learn more about the 2022 RAM 1500 mpg ratings per engine.

2022 RAM 1500 MPG & Engine Specifications

The new RAM 1500 is available with five engines, and each comes with its own benefits. Some of the engines are focused on delivering max amounts of power, and others are focused on delivering greater fuel efficiency. Here are the 2022 RAM 1500 gas mileage figures for each of its engines:

3.6L Pentastar® V6 with eTorque

  • 305 hp
  • 269 lb-ft of torque
  • 20 mpg city/25 mpg highway

5.7L HEMI® V8

  • 395 hp
  • 410 lb-ft of torque
  • 15 mpg city/22 mpg highway

3.6L HEMI® V8 with eTorque

  • 395 hp
  • 410 lb-ft of torque
  • 17 mpg city/23 mpg highway

3.0L EcoDiesel V6

  • 260 hp
  • 480 lb-ft of torque
  • 22 mpg city/32 mpg highway

6.2L Supercharged HEMI® V8

  • 702 hp
  • 650 lb-ft of torque
  • 10 mpg city/14 mpg highway

2022 RAM 1500 Gas Mileage: What is eTorque?

In the list above, you’ll notice that two of the RAM 1500 engines have eTorque. This feature is basically a mild version of a hybrid system that uses a battery instead of a traditional alternator. This strikes a balance between the performance you want and expect from a pickup truck and fuel economy that’s practical for everyday life.

Learn More About the RAM 1500 MPG Ratings at Santa Cruz Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

If you’re ready to get behind the wheel of a RAM 1500, look no further than Santa Cruz Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Santa Cruz! We’ll introduce you to the full lineup of RAM 1500 trucks, and we can answer your questions about fuel economy, dimensions, towing capacity, and more. Contact us online or call us at 831-400-5680 today!

 

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