Dealer Comments
The 2022 RAM 1500 DS MY22 Express is a powerful full-size pickup truck with a 5.7L HEMI V8, a spacious Crew Cab, and solid towing capability. Positioned as a more affordable alternative to the Laramie, it retains strong performance while offering a slightly more utilitarian interior.
Specifications:
Body Type: Crew Cab Utility (Short Wheelbase - SWB)
Transmission: 8-speed TorqueFlite automatic
Engine: 5.7L V8 HEMI petrol with MDS (Multi-Displacement System)
Drivetrain: 4x4 (Selectable 4WD)
Power Output: 291 kW (395 hp) @ 5600 rpm
Torque: 556 Nm @ 3950 rpm
Fuel Efficiency: 12.2L/100km (combined)
Fuel Tank Capacity: 98L
Payload Capacity: 830kg
Towing Capacity: 4500kg (braked) / 750kg (unbraked)
Features:
Infotainment: 8.4-inch Uconnect touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth connectivity
Interior: Cloth-trimmed seats, dual-zone climate control, front & rear USB ports
Safety: Rear parking sensors, rearview camera, electronic stability control, 6 airbags
Off-Road Capability: 4x4 with low-range, rear differential lock
Exterior: 20-inch alloy wheels, black grille, fog lights, tub liner
Pros:
Powerful 5.7L HEMI V8 with excellent towing (4500kg braked)
Spacious and comfortable Crew Cab
Large touchscreen infotainment system with smartphone integration
Affordable compared to higher-end RAM models like the Laramie