2022 Ram 1500 3.6L V6 24V VVT ENGINE UPG I W/BSG towing capacity.

Published towing ratings for the 2022 3.6L V6 24V VVT ENGINE UPG I W/BSG run from 6,120 - 7,700 lbs depending on cab, drivetrain, axle ratio, box length, and equipment.

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Retrieved from official Ram 2022 towing guide publications. Citations for 3.6L V6 24V VVT ENGINE UPG I W/BSG available below.

Towing data

2022 3.6L V6 24V VVT ENGINE UPG I W/BSG towing capacity by configuration

Each row below is one published configuration from the 2022 Ram towing guide, showing towing capacity, payload, GVWR, and GCWR.

RAM 1500 4X2 CREW TRADESMAN 5'7" BOX
3.55	6,900 lbs	2,020 lbs	12,900 lbs	7,550 lbs	Base4,879 lbsBase F/R2,744 lbs / 2,134 lbsGAWR F/R3,700 lbs / 4,100 lbs	8-SPD AUTO 850RE TRANS (MAKE) · Tradesman	p.4
3.21	6,900 lbs	2,020 lbs	11,900 lbs	6,550 lbs	Base4,879 lbsBase F/R2,744 lbs / 2,134 lbsGAWR F/R3,700 lbs / 4,100 lbs	8-SPD AUTO 850RE TRANS (MAKE) · Tradesman	p.4
RAM 1500 4X2 CREW TRADESMAN 6'4" BOX
3.55	6,900 lbs	1,990 lbs	12,900 lbs	7,490 lbs	Base4,910 lbsBase F/R2,797 lbs / 2,112 lbsGAWR F/R3,700 lbs / 4,100 lbs	8-SPD AUTO 850RE TRANS (MAKE) · Tradesman	p.3
3.21	6,900 lbs	1,990 lbs	11,900 lbs	6,490 lbs	Base4,910 lbsBase F/R2,797 lbs / 2,112 lbsGAWR F/R3,700 lbs / 4,100 lbs	8-SPD AUTO 850RE TRANS (MAKE) · Tradesman	p.3
RAM 1500 4X2 QUAD HFE 6'4" BOX
3.21	6,010 lbs	1,240 lbs	11,900 lbs	6,760 lbs	Base4,768 lbsBase F/R2,720 lbs / 2,048 lbsGAWR F/R3,700 lbs / 4,100 lbs	8-SPD AUTO 850RE TRANS (MAKE) · HFE	p.1
RAM 1500 4X2 QUAD TRADESMAN 6'4" BOX
3.55	7,100 lbs	2,300 lbs	12,900 lbs	7,700 lbs	Base4,770 lbsBase F/R2,715 lbs / 2,055 lbsGAWR F/R3,700 lbs / 4,100 lbs	8-SPD AUTO 850RE TRANS (MAKE) · Tradesman	p.2
RAM 1500 4X4 CREW TRADESMAN 5'7" BOX
3.55	6,900 lbs	1,840 lbs	12,900 lbs	7,320 lbs	Base5,063 lbsBase F/R2,904 lbs / 2,158 lbsGAWR F/R3,900 lbs / 4,100 lbs	8-SPD AUTO 850RE TRANS (MAKE) · Tradesman	p.7
3.21	6,900 lbs	1,840 lbs	11,900 lbs	6,320 lbs	Base5,063 lbsBase F/R2,904 lbs / 2,158 lbsGAWR F/R3,900 lbs / 4,100 lbs	8-SPD AUTO 850RE TRANS (MAKE) · Tradesman	p.7
RAM 1500 4X4 CREW TRADESMAN 6'4" BOX
3.55	6,900 lbs	1,790 lbs	12,900 lbs	7,120 lbs	Base5,107 lbsBase F/R2,975 lbs / 2,131 lbsGAWR F/R3,900 lbs / 4,100 lbs	8-SPD AUTO 850RE TRANS (MAKE) · Tradesman	p.6
3.21	6,900 lbs	1,790 lbs	11,900 lbs	6,120 lbs	Base5,107 lbsBase F/R2,975 lbs / 2,131 lbsGAWR F/R3,900 lbs / 4,100 lbs	8-SPD AUTO 850RE TRANS (MAKE) · Tradesman	p.6
RAM 1500 4X4 QUAD TRADESMAN 6'4" BOX
3.55	6,800 lbs	1,830 lbs	12,900 lbs	7,510 lbs	Base4,970 lbsBase F/R2,879 lbs / 2,090 lbsGAWR F/R3,900 lbs / 4,100 lbs	8-SPD AUTO 850RE TRANS (MAKE) · Tradesman	p.5
3.21	6,800 lbs	1,830 lbs	11,900 lbs	6,510 lbs	Base4,970 lbsBase F/R2,879 lbs / 2,090 lbsGAWR F/R3,900 lbs / 4,100 lbs	8-SPD AUTO 850RE TRANS (MAKE) · Tradesman	p.5

LOADING ASSUMPTIONS TONGUE WEIGHT

10% OF TRAILER

Conventional hitch

OCCUPANT + OPTIONS DEDUCTIONS

400 LBS

300 passenger + 100 options

RATING METHOD STANDARD

SAE J2807

Industry tow rating standard

SOURCE GUIDE REFERENCE

p.8

ram-1500-dt-towing-guide.pdf

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FIG. 2022 LOAD Published Assumptions

Weights Ram already counted in every number

Passenger weight: 300 lbs counted for driver and passengers.
Options weight: 100 lbs counted for factory-installed options.
Conventional tongue weight: 10% of gross trailer weight.

FIG. 2022 CALC Payload Formula

How Ram derives payload from curb weight

Formula: Payload = GVWR - Base Weight
Values: Published as estimated (not guaranteed).
Units: pounds

FIG. 2022 STD Rating Standard

SAE J2807 guidance

Trailer Weight Rating and Tow Vehicle Trailering Weight are calculated as specified in SAE J2807.

FIG. 2022 WARN Warnings

Manufacturer safety warnings

Payload and Trailer Weight Rating are mutually exclusive.
GAWRs, GVWRs and GCWRs should never be exceeded.
Payload and GAWR should never be exceeded and must account for all of the above weights, including the appropriate trailering equipment and tongue weight.

FIG. 2022 NOTES Policy Notes

All published notes from the 2022 towing guide

Payload and Max Trailer Weights are ESTIMATED values. p.8
All values are shown in pounds unless otherwise stated. p.8
Payload = GVWR - Base Weight p.8
Payload and Trailer Weight Rating are mutually exclusive. p.8
GAWRs, GVWRs and GCWRs should never be exceeded. p.8
Trailer Weight Rating and Tow Vehicle Trailering Weight are calculated as specified in SAE J2807. p.8
Passenger Weight = 300 lb p.8
Options Weight = 100 lb p.8
Tongue weight: 10 percent of the gross trailer weight for Conventional Hitch. p.8
Payload and GAWR should never be exceeded and must account for all of the above weights, including the appropriate trailering equipment and tongue weight. p.8