The 2026 Ram 3500 delivers exceptional capability through a lineup of proven heavy duty powertrains. The standard 6.4 liter HEMI V8 gasoline engine produces 410 horsepower and 429 lb-ft of torque, providing strong acceleration and dependable performance for hauling and towing. This engine is paired with an eight speed automatic transmission that delivers smooth shifts under load.

For drivers who require maximum pulling power, the available 6.7 liter Cummins Turbo Diesel inline six offers outstanding torque and long term durability. The standard output Cummins produces 370 horsepower and 850 lb-ft of torque, while the available High Output version increases output to 420 horsepower and an impressive 1,075 lb-ft of torque. When properly equipped, the 2026 Ram 3500 achieves maximum gooseneck towing ratings of up to 37,100 pounds. Payload capacity can exceed 7,600 pounds depending on configuration. A high strength steel frame and available rear auto leveling air suspension help maintain stability and ride comfort under heavy loads.

• 6.4L HEMI V8 with 410 hp and 429 lb-ft of torque
• Available 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel engine
• Available High Output Cummins with 1,075 lb-ft of torque
• Eight speed automatic transmission
• Available rear auto leveling air suspension

The 2026 Ram 3500 is equipped with technology designed to support productivity, connectivity, and towing confidence. The available Uconnect 5 infotainment system features a large touchscreen with fast response times and customizable driver profiles. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto allow seamless smartphone integration for navigation, music, and communication.

Drivers who tow frequently will appreciate the available trailering technology. An available 360 degree surround view camera system improves visibility around the truck and trailer, while the available digital rearview mirror with trailer mode enhances rearward visibility when hauling. Optional trailer tire pressure monitoring and integrated trailer brake controls provide added confidence when towing heavy or valuable loads.

• Uconnect 5 infotainment system
• Available 12 inch touchscreen display
• Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Available 360 degree surround view camera
• Available trailer tire pressure monitoring

Safety features in the 2026 Ram 3500 are designed to support driver awareness and confidence, especially during towing and highway driving. Available adaptive cruise control helps maintain a set speed and following distance, reducing fatigue on long trips. Forward collision warning with active braking can alert the driver and apply braking assistance if a potential frontal collision is detected.

Blind spot monitoring with trailer coverage is especially valuable for heavy duty applications, extending detection zones to account for the length of a trailer. Additional available features such as lane departure warning and front and rear park assist help drivers maneuver confidently in tight spaces and busy work environments.

• Available adaptive cruise control
• Forward collision warning with active braking
• Blind spot monitoring with trailer coverage
• Lane departure warning
• Front and rear park assist

The exterior of the 2026 Ram 3500 reflects its heavy duty purpose with bold styling and functional design. Multiple trims are available, including Tradesman, Big Horn, Laramie, Limited Longhorn, and Limited, allowing drivers to choose the right balance of work focused durability and premium appearance. Available LED headlamps and taillamps improve visibility while adding a modern look.

Cab and bed configurations include 6 foot 4 inch and 8 foot bed lengths to accommodate a variety of hauling needs. Available RamBox cargo management provides secure, weather resistant storage integrated into the bed rails. Power folding and power telescoping towing mirrors enhance visibility when pulling wide or long trailers.

• Multiple trims from Tradesman to Limited
• Available LED headlamps and taillamps
• 6 foot 4 inch or 8 foot bed options
• Available RamBox cargo management system
• Power folding and telescoping towing mirrors

Inside the 2026 Ram 3500, durability is paired with comfort and premium materials. Seating options range from durable cloth to available leather trimmed upholstery with real wood and metal accents on higher trims. Front seats are designed for long workdays, with available heating and ventilation to enhance comfort in all seasons.

The cabin includes practical storage solutions such as rear under seat storage and a large configurable center console. An available Harman Kardon premium audio system delivers clear, powerful sound, making long drives and job site downtime more enjoyable. The spacious interior ensures comfort for both daily driving and extended towing trips.

• Available leather trimmed seating
• Heated and ventilated front seats
• Rear under seat storage
• Configurable center console
• Available Harman Kardon premium audio system