Your Preview of the 2026 RAM 1500
The 2026 RAM 1500 is available now, and you don't want to wait to get a first impression of this one. From the moment you get behind the wheel, you gain the peace-of-mind that comes from knowing your truck can go anywhere and handle anything. To find out what the new RAM 1500 has in store, check out our full model overview.
The 2026 RAM 1500: Features and Specs
Performance
The mark of a worthwhile truck is an ability to produce an effortless jolt of power from the moment you step on the gas while simultaneously delivering a smooth ride quality. The new 1500's assertive powertrain features a 3.6L V6 24V VVT eTorque Engine with Stop/Start engine, and available powertrains top out at 305 horsepower and 410 ft/lbs torque, alongside an impressive towing capacity of 11,550 lbs.. Even with such a punchy powertrain, the 1500 remains remarkably poised, even in the trickiest of road conditions. You'll find more available performance specs of this truck below:
- 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
- Multi-Link Rear Suspension
- Short and Long Arm Front Suspension
Technology
The new 1500 comes equipped with the tools you need to keep your passengers safe and entertained. The newest model is available with the latest safety innovations from RAM, which will help you watch the road and cover your blind spots. The upgraded infotainment and multimedia offerings make this a one-of-a-kind truck. The 1500 also offers the following:
- Speed Sensitive Volume
- AM/FM/Satellite-prep Radio
- Stability Control with Anti-Rollover
Design
The 1500 isn't trying to impress anybody with its size — but it does make the most of every square inch. Load up the 1500's bed to take advantage of a generous maximum cargo space of up to 62 cu ft. With a vehicle built like this, it's easy to see why it's become such a fast favorite among truck lovers. The following design features are also available for this model:
- Distance Pacing Cruise Control With Traffic Stop-go
- Remote Activated Perimeter/approach Lights
- Cab Mounted Cargo Light
Find Your 1500 Trim of Choice in Gainesville, TX
Now that you know what the new 1500 brings to the table, take a look for yourself at Glenn Polk Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM. We can show you the features we didn't cover here, or you can take a look at other new RAM cars for sale in Gainesville, TX. You'll also love all the new RAM specials we feature.
*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level.n**EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2026 RAM 1500 . Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.*