It’s rough, it’s tough, and it’s surprisingly comfortable! Pickup trucks are rising in popularity because of their versatility, safety features, and towing and hauling capabilities. Two of the biggest competitors in the segment are the 2022 Ram 2500 and the 2022 Ford Super Duty. How do they compare? To understand, at Lum’s Auto Center in Warrenton, OR, we have put together a comparison guide of the 2022 Ram 2500 vs 2022 Ford Super Duty.
2022 Ram 2500 | vs | 2022 Ford Super Duty |
$40,865
| Starting MSRP
| $37,895
|
6.4-liter HEMI® V8
| Engine
| 6.2-liter V8
|
410/429
| Engine Horsepower (hp)/Engine Torque (lb.-ft.)
| 385/430
|
Eight-speed Automatic
| Transmission
| Six-speed Automatic
|
As seen in the table above, while the 2022 Ram 2500 has a more powerful engine, the 2022 Ford Super Duty is slightly more efficient on steep inclines. The eight-speed automatic transmission of the 2022 Ram 2500 offers a level of refinement that is not normally seen in heavy-duty trucks. Though you have to pay a premium of $2970 if you want to buy the 2022 Ram 2500, this capable pickup truck has an edge on other parameters.
With a towing capacity in the range of 17,540 lbs-20,000 lbs., no load is heavy for the 2022 Ram 2500. Making towing easier is a range of advanced towing technology features. A Trailer 360° Surround View Camera gives a birds-eye view around the trailer, a Digital Rearview Mirror with Tow Mode gives you a live feed of the trailer, and the Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring gives live tire pressure readings for up to four trailers.
It also comes with a ton of safety and security features, such as the Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking, LaneSense® Lane Departure Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop, ParkSense® Front and Rear Park Assist, and more, that keep you protected at all times.
We believe the 2022 Ram 2500 is a winner in the above comparison. Visit us at Lum’s Auto Center in Warrenton, OR, to get a closer look at the 2022 Ram 2500.