The Ram 1500 is back for the 2026 model year with pure power, thanks to its many engine options. The perfect light duty truck for Burlington, ON, the 2026 Ram 1500 is a powerhouse that balances strength with luxury. Whether you’re looking for an off-roading beast or a towing titan, you’ll find one of the many trim packages for this model will suit you and your family’s needs perfectly.
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Exterior
Upscaling Pickup Trucks
The top-tier trim of the 2026 Ram 1500, the RHO, is where luxury meets pickup capabilities. With 18-inch black-painted aluminum wheels with LT325/65R18D all-terrain tires, automatic premium LED Headlamps with black bezels, signature daytime running lights and LED lighting guides, as well as 10-Amplified speakers including a subwoofer, you can get the towing capacity you need while still having the height of luxury.
Exterior Paint Colours
The 2026 Ram 1500 comes with the following exterior paint colours to choose from (*Additional fees apply):
- Bright White
- Diamond Black
- Billet Silver*
- Red Pearl*
- Ivory White Tri-Coat*
- Granite Crystal*
- Hydro Blue Pearl*
NOTE: Some colours are only available in certain trim levels.
Interior
Limited, But Worth It
The 2026 Ram 1500 Limited features an interior with premium leather details including 12-way power premium quilted leather bucket seats and a wood and leather-wrapped steering wheel. You get both that vintage feel from the leather and wood married with the most advanced technology you can get in a truck, making it a great match of previous style with modern-day amenities.
Store What You Need
The 2026 Ram 1500 gives extra space with the available class-exclusive RamBox Cargo Management System. Featuring storage bins with LED lighting and a 115-volt electrical outlet on the driver’s side, you can keep your gear plugged in wherever you go while also taking that much more with you.
Performance
HEMI Engine
Available in select trim levels of the 2026 Ram 1500 (namely the Tradesman, Big Horn, Limited, Longhorn, Sport, and Laramie), the famously powerful HEMI V8 engine is back! Get an engine capable of towing up to a maximum of 11,310 lbs (5,130 kgs) with a maximum horsepower of 395 to handle any job around Burlington, ON, you need to take care of.
Off-Road Strength
The 2026 Ram 1500 Rebel comes equipped with off-road ready tires, front and rear performance-tuned shock absorbers, as well as a selectable Elocker in the rear axle to make the most of your off-roading experiences. If you like making any road your own, this trim level is perfect for the job.
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2026 Ram 1500 |
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| Engine Type | 3.6: Pentastar V6 with eTorque | 3.0L I6 SO Twin Turbo Hurricane | 3.0 High-Output Twin Turbo Hurricane | 5.7L HEMI V8 |
| Horsepower | 305 | 420 | 540 | 395 |
| Torque (lb-ft) | 269 | 469 | 521 | 410 |
| Standard On | Tradesman, Big Horn | Sport, Rebel, and Laramie | Limited, Longhorn, RHO, Tungsten | – |
| Available On | – | Tradesman, Big Horn | – | Tradesman, Big Horn, Limited, Longhorn, Sport, Laramie |
| Max Towing Capacity (lb/kg) | 8,100 / 3,674 | 11,570 / 5,248 | 9,920 / 4,500 | 11,310 / 5,130 |
Technology
The Biggest Touchscreen Around
At 14.5 inches, the 2026 Ram 1500 makes customizing your comfort, choosing your entertainment, and viewing navigation a breeze with its Uconnect® touchscreen. You can split-screen cast two apps simultaneously from multiple smartphones as well for endless entertainment possibilities.
Entertainment, Locked and Loaded
The Passenger Interactive Display, mounted into the passenger dash of the 2026 Ram 1500, makes information and entertainment easy for your copilot. The 10.25-inch screen lets the front passenger stream shows or movies, access vehicle cameras, view navigation, and even enjoy their own music.
Safety & Driver Assistance
Safety on the Highway
With Hands-Free Active Driving Assist, you can make longer highway journeys that much safer. With innovative sensors, cameras, and radar, you’ll maintain a preset speed and a safe distance from vehicles in front, while the truck stays centered within lanes.
Park-Sense® Automated Parking System
Become a pro at parking, whether it’s a parallel or perpendicular parking job, with the Park-Sense® Automated Parking System. It detects parking spaces and uses gear selection, throttle, and braking to put your vehicle securely and safely between the lines every time.
2026 Ram 1500 FAQs
What’s the maximum towing capacity for the 2026 Ram 1500?
The maximum towing capacity for the 2026 Ram 1500 is 9,920 lbs with the 3.0L High-Output Twin Turbo Hurricane engine, 11,570 lbs with the 3.0 I6 SO Twin Turbo Hurricane engine, 8,110 lbs with the 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine with eTorque, and a whopping 11,310 lbs with the 5.7L HEMI V8 engine.
What’s the maximum payload for the 2026 Ram 1500?
The maximum payload for the 2026 Ram 1500 is 1,520 lbs (690 kgs) with the 3.0L High-Output Twin Turbo Hurricane engine, 1,980 lbs (898 kgs) with the 3.0 I6 SO Twin Turbo Hurricane engine, and 2,370 lbs (1,075 kgs) with the 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine with eTorque.
Is the HEMI V8 engine available in the 2026 Ram 1500?
Yes, the 2026 Ram 1500 can be powered by the HEMI V8 engine in the Tradesman, Big Horn, Limited, Longhorn, Sport, and Laramie trim levels.
Is there any warranty deal from Ram on the 2026 Ram 1500?
Yes! Every 2026 Ram 1500 comes with a 10‑Year or 160,000‑Kilometre Limited Powertrain Warranty from Ram.
2026 Ram 1500 Trim Levels
Tradesman
Starting at $60,190*- 3.6L Pentastar Variable Valve Timing (VVT) V6
- 18-inch Steel Wheels
- Uconnect 5W Multimedia Centre with 8.4-inch Touchscreen
- Blind-Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross-Path Detection and Trailer Detection
Express
Starting at $62,185*- Body Colour Bumpers and Grille Surround
- Rear Power Sliding Window
- Sport Performance Hood (Available on Black Express)
- 20-inch Aluminum Black-Painted Wheels (Available on Black Express)
Big Horn
Starting at $66,485*- Electronic Shift-On-Demand Transfer Case
- 18-inch Aluminum Wheels
- Adaptive Cruise Control w/ Stop & Go
- Optional 3.0L I6 SO Hurricane Twin Turbo Engine
Warlock
Starting at $65,980*- 18-Inch Black Aluminum Wheels
- Bilstein Front and Rear Shocks
- Underbody Skidplates
- ELocker Rear Axle
Sport
Starting at $76,285*- 20-inch Black Painted Aluminum Wheels
- 360-degree Surround View Camera System
- 12-inch Full-Colour Customizable In-Cluster Display Centre
- Heated Front Seats
Rebel
Starting at $78,185*- Front/Rear Performance-Tuned Shock Absorbers
- ELocker Electronic-Locking Rear Differential
- 18-inch Black Aluminum Wheels
- Sport Performance Hood
Laramie
Starting at $83,785*- 20-inch Painted/Polished Aluminum Wheels
- Heated and Ventilated Leather-Faced Front Seats
- Heated Second Row Seats
- Uconnect 5W NAV Multimedia Centre with 12-Inch Touchscreen
Limited
Starting at $95,435*- Active-Level Four-Corner Air Suspension
- Luxury Full-Leather Faced Bucket Seats
- LED Trailer Hitch Light
- Blind-Spot Monitoring and Rear Cross-Path Detection
Longhorn
Starting at $96,635*- 19-Speaker Harman Kardon Premium Sound System
- Ventilated Rear Seats
- Spray-In Bedliner
- Premium Rubber Slush Mats with Removable Carpet Inserts
Tungsten
Starting at $110,383*- 22-inch Aluminum Polished/Painted Insert Wheels
- Premium LED Headlamps w/Signature and Animation
- 23-Speaker Klipsch Reference Premiere Audio System
- 14.5-Inch Uconnect 5 NAV Touchscreen Display
RHO
Starting at $121,783*- 18-Inch Black-Painted Aluminum Wheels
- Automatic Premium LED Headlamps with Black Bezels, Signature Daytime Running Lights and LED Lighting Guides
- 10-Amplified Speakers Including Subwoofer
- Uconnect 5 NAV Multimedia Centre with 14.4-Inch Touchscreen
Shop the 2026 Ram 1500 at Fairview Chrysler Dodge in Burlington, ON
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