2022 RAM 1500 vs. 2022 Toyota Tundra

Both Toyota and RAM are known for building incredibly robust and capable trucks, especially for the used market. But if you plan on spending the money on a brand new machine, the bar is higher than just capability and reliability. To see if the 2022 RAM 1500 or Toyota Tundra is right for you, read on to compare these trucks. Contact us if you have any questions!

2022 RAM 1500 vs. Toyota Tundra: Starting Price

The first 2022 RAM 1500 vs Toyota Tundra metric is naturally cost. The two trucks start at very similar rates, and when looking at the spec sheets it’s clear that both are quite competitive with each other in terms of starting cost. That said, the RAM offers more comfort and luxury features from the start. Here are the starting MSRPs:

• 2022 RAM 1500 Tradesman Starting Price: $36,500 MSRP
• 2022 Toyota Tundra SR Starting Price: $35,950 MSRP

2022 RAM 1500 vs. Toyota Tundra: Performance Specs

Besides the dramatically more comfortable and feature-filled interior of the RAM, the main difference between the 2022 RAM 1500 and Toyota Tundra that Nickerson drivers will quickly notice are their engines. The Toyota no longer offers any V8 options, with just the more complex twin-turbo V6, and another twin-turbo V6 with a hybrid boost. The RAM 1500 still offers multiple flavors of V8s for Buhler drivers, with or without hybrid boost. By far the most powerful engine option of both trucks is the RAM’s supercharged Hellcat V8:

2022 RAM 1500 Engine Options

3.0L Eco-Diesel V6

• 260 hp
• 480 lb-ft of torque
• 12,560-pound max towing capacity

3.6L Pentastar V6 with eTorque

• 305 hp
• 269 lb-ft of torque
• 7,730-pound max towing capacity

5.7L HEMI V8

• 395 hp
• 410 lb-ft of torque
• 11,610-pound max towing capacity

5.7L HEMI V8 with eTorque

• 395 hp
• 410 lb-ft of torque
• 12,750-pound max towing capacity

Supercharged 6.2L HEMI V8

• 702 hp
• 650 lb-ft of torque
• 8,100-pound max towing capacity

2022 Toyota Tundra Engine Options

Twin-Turbo 3.5L V6 

• 389 hp
• 479 lb-ft of torque
• 12,000-pound max towing capacity

Twin-Turbo 3.5L V6 Hybrid

• 437 hp
• 583 lb-ft of torque
• 12,000-pound max towing capacity

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