Technology is at the forefront of every 2026 Ram 1500 pickup. Using sensors, cameras and radar, the available Hands-Free Active Driving Assist system of Ram 1500 helps maintain a set speed and a safe distance from vehicles ahead. During long treks on approved roadways, it can help keep the truck centered within lanes. Get valuable information about trailer updates and trailering performance at any given time with the Integrated Trailer Health Monitor. This helpful feature takes the guesswork out of towing and helps provide confidence while towing heavy loads. The 2026 Ram 1500 also keeps available dual wireless charging pads within reach for both driver and front passenger convenience, ensuring everyone is able to stay fully charged at all times. It’s time to elevate every drive that you take using the innovative tech found inside your 2026 Ram 1500.
Equipped with the power of two available engines, Ram 1500 is back with serious power. Available performance features include:
Electronic Locking Rear Axle
Raised Ride Height
4-Corner Air-Suspension
5.7L V8 HEMI® MDS VVT eTorque Engine
And more
2026 Ram 1500 passengers can enjoy leather-trimmed seats that provide comfort on every drive. Available interior features include:
Full-Length Premium Floor-Console
Suede Headliner
Power Adjustable Pedals w/ Memory
Klipsch® Premiere Sound System
And more
The 2026 Ram 1500 makes its appearance known with an available custom LED walk-up animation. Available exterior features include:
LED High-Mounted Stop Lamp
Body-Color Front Fascia
Power Deployable Running Boards
22-Inch Premium Wheels
And more
2026 RAM 1500 – Frequently Asked Questions
What engines are available in the 2026 RAM 1500?
The 2026 RAM 1500 offers two advanced and efficient engines:
3.0L Hurricane Twin-Turbo I6 – The new-generation engine replacing the V8, delivering up to 540 horsepower and 521 lb-ft of torque in high-performance applications including the RHO performance trim.
3.6L Pentastar V6 with eTorque – Standard on many trims, producing 305 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque, with mild-hybrid assistance for better fuel efficiency and smoother power delivery.
Is the 2026 RAM 1500 still available with a V8 engine?
No. RAM has fully discontinued the HEMI® V8 for 2026. The Hurricane Twin-Turbo I6 engines now replace the V8, offering more power, greater efficiency, and lower emissions.
What are the trim levels for the 2026 RAM 1500?
The 2026 RAM 1500 lineup includes a refreshed selection of trims:
Tradesman
Big Horn
Laramie
Rebel
Limited Longhorn
Limited
New: RAM 1500 Tungsten – the new ultra-luxury flagship trim
New: RAM 1500 RHO – a high-performance off-road trim succeeding the outgoing TRX
Each trim is tailored for specific needs including work duty, off-roading, family comfort, or premium luxury.
Is four-wheel drive available on the 2026 RAM 1500?
Yes. Every 2026 RAM 1500 trim offers available 4×4, with models like the Rebel and RHO offering off-road-focused 4WD configurations. This ensures strong performance on winter roads, sand, mud, and mixed terrain common across Long Island and New York State.
What is the towing capacity of the 2026 RAM 1500?
When properly equipped, the 2026 RAM 1500 can tow up to 11,580 pounds. Payload capacity can reach up to 2,300 pounds, varying by engine, trim, and cab configuration.
What tech and interior upgrades are new for 2026?
The 2026 RAM 1500 introduces major interior updates, including:
Standard 12-inch Uconnect touchscreen, with an available 14.5-inch Uconnect 5 display
Available 10.25-inch passenger-side interactive screen
Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
Over-the-air (OTA) software updates
Available Klipsch® Reference Premiere premium audio system with up to 23 speakers
Refined cabin materials and improved sound insulation on upper trims
What safety features are standard in the 2026 RAM 1500?
The RAM 1500 includes advanced safety and driver-assist technologies such as:
Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking
Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross Path Detection
Available Surround View Camera System
Available Intersection Collision Assist
What exterior colors are available for the 2026 RAM 1500?
Color availability can vary by trim, but the 2026 RAM 1500 typically offers:
Diamond Black Crystal Pearl
Bright White Clear-Coat
Canyon Lake
Delmonico Red Pearl
Hydro Blue Pearl-Coat
Molten Red Pearl-Coat
Billet Silver Metallic Clear-Coat
Forged Blue Metallic
Granite Crystal Metallic
Serrano-Green Metallic
Silver Zynith
Where can I test drive the 2026 RAM 1500 near Patchogue, NY?
You can explore, test drive, and reserve the 2026 RAM 1500 at Brown’s Jeep Chrysler Dodge in Patchogue. Brown’s proudly serves drivers from Patchogue, Medford, Bellport, Holtsville, Holbrook, and surrounding Long Island communities with new RAM trucks, certified service support, parts options, and flexible financing.
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