When it comes to full-size pickup trucks, the Ram 1500 continues to set the benchmark for performance, comfort, and capability. Whether you’re towing heavy loads, navigating rugged terrain, or simply enjoying a smooth highway cruise, the 2026 Ram 1500 delivers a driving experience that’s both powerful and refined. If you’re ready to explore this iconic truck in person, check out the new Ram 1500 inventory at Fayetteville Dodge Ram to see what makes it a standout in its class.
Engine Options That Deliver
This model comes with a variety of engine choices to suit every driver’s needs, from fuel efficiency to raw power (as the Ram 1500 horsepower ratings demonstrate). These Ram 1500 engine specs reflect a commitment to versatility and performance:
- 3.6L Pentastar® V6 with eTorque: Delivers 305 horsepower and 269 pound-feet of torque, ideal for daily driving and light towing.
- 5.7L HEMI® V8 with eTorque: Delivers 395 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque. Adds mild hybrid technology for improved fuel economy and torque.
- 3.0-Liter Hurricane (Standard Output): Delivers 420 horsepower and 469 pound-feet of torque. This engine balances power and refinement.
- 3.0-Liter Hurricane (High Output): Delivers 540 horsepower and 521 pound-feet of torque. Offers thrilling acceleration and top-tier performance.
Towing and Payload Capacity
The Ram 1500 isn’t just about speed; it’s built to work.
- Maximum Ram 1500 Towing Capacity: 11,610 pounds*
- Maximum Ram 1500 Payload Capacity: 2,360 pounds^
Advanced towing features include:
- Trailer Reverse Guidance
- Integrated Trailer Auto Hitch Assist
- Trailer Sway Control
- Available Telescopic Trailer Tow Mirrors
- Ride Quality and Handling
Despite its rugged capabilities, the Ram 1500 is known for its smooth ride. Thanks to its available class-exclusive Active-Level™ Four Corner Air Suspension, the truck automatically adjusts ride height for optimal aerodynamics and handling.
Where Strength Meets Innovation
The Ram 1500 is a performance powerhouse that blends strength, style, and sophistication. Whether you’re looking for a dependable workhorse or a weekend adventure companion, this truck delivers on all fronts. To take advantage of current offers and incentives, check out our new vehicle specials, then visit Fayetteville Dodge Ram to experience Ram performance for yourself.
*Available when properly equipped with the 3.0-Liter Hurricane engine (Standard Output). Additional options, equipment, passengers, and cargo weight may affect payload/towing weights. Contact dealer for details.
^Available when properly equipped with the 3.6-Liter Pentastar V6 engine with eTorque. Additional options, equipment, passengers, and cargo weight may affect payload/towing weights. Contact dealer for details.
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