2026 Ram 1500 Model Information in Imlay City, MI

Strong, smart, and stylish, the 2026 Ram 1500 is equipped to elevate your pursuit of productivity and fun. A luxurious cabin, robust engine options, and advanced technologies characterize the Ram 1500 — read all about these key features and specs with the following review created by the team at Imlay City Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram.

Find your new Ram 1500 for sale at our dealership in Imlay City, MI, and set up a test drive to form a firsthand impression. Enticing monthly rates are available with our Ram 1500 lease offer as well. Questions? Contact our Ram truck pros online or by calling (810) 724-0444.

2026 Ram 1500 Exterior Design

Tough, practical, and undeniably good looking, the 2026 Ram 1500 is built to impress. Premium lighting, including a full selection of LED lights with walk-up animations, is available. Access the truck bed cargo space with ease using the swing door functionality of the available multi-function tailgate. For your rugged adventures, off-road-tuned trims add underbody cladding, unique suspension systems, and grippy all-terrain tires.

Available exterior features include:

• RamBox® cargo management system with 115V AC outlet
• LED walk-up animation
• LED headlamps, taillamps, and fog lamps
• Rain-sensitive windshield wipers
• Heated, automatic power-folding side mirrors with courtesy lamps, approach lamps, supplemental signals, and driver’s side auto-dimming
• Power tailgate release
• Spray-on bedliner by Mopar®
• Power-deployable running boards
• Dual-pane panoramic sunroof
• Multi-function tailgate with 60/40 swing doors
• Rear power-sliding window
• 18- to 22-in. wheels
• Goodyear® Wrangler DuraTrac® all-terrain tires
• Skid plates for fuel tank, steering gear, transfer case, front fascia/belly pan, and transmission
• Raised ride height with Bilstein® Black Hawk® e2 shock system

2026 Ram 1500 Interior Design & Technology

Premium craftsmanship and luxurious options fill the cabin of the 2026 Ram 1500. Plush leather upholstery options and heat and ventilation for both rows of seats make comfort a priority on even your longest drives. For you and your co-pilot, tailored comfort settings reach new heights in the available 24-way power front seats with massage. Among the practical interior storage options, you can find rear under-seat storage as well as in-floor storage bins for secured stowing spaces.

An expansive panel of digital displays stretches across a combined 50 inches of the dashboard in the 2026 Ram 1500. In the Tungsten trim, these displays include a head-up display, a 12-inch digital instrument panel display, a 14.4-inch center touchscreen, and a 10.25-inch interactive front passenger’s display. The standard Uconnect® 5 infotainment system mirrors smartphone apps and data using either Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. While you can equip the Ram 1500 with a number of different sound systems, the ultimate audio experience is available with the 23-speaker Klipsch® Reference Premiere audio system.

Available interior features include:

• Heavy-duty vinyl, cloth, leather, premium leather with filigree, premium quilted leather seat upholstery
• 40/20/40 split front bench seat or front bucket seats
• Heated and ventilated, 24-way power-adjustable front seats with heat, ventilation, and massage
• Heated, ventilated, and reclining rear seats
• Dual-zone climate control with Ram clean air system
• Wood and leather-wrapped steering wheel
• Second-row in-floor storage bins
• Rear under-seat storage compartment
• Auto-dimming or digital rearview mirror
• Power-adjustable pedals
• Instrument panel-mounted auxiliary switches

Available technology features include:

• 12-in. digital cluster display
• Uconnect 5 infotainment system with 8.4-, 12-, or 14.4-in. touchscreen display
• 10.25-in. front passenger touchscreen
• Head-up display
• Off-Road Info Pages
• Performance Pages
• GPS navigation
• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability
• 4G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot capability
• Nine amplified Alpine® speakers with subwoofer, 19-speaker Harman Kardon® speakers, or Klipsch Reference Premiere audio system with 23 speakers
• Dual wireless charging pad
• Smartphone as a key

2026 Ram 1500 Engine & Performance

Work-ready strength and rugged capability define the 2026 Ram 1500. Its four muscular engine options make power a priority with outputs ranging from 305 horsepower with the standard Pentastar® V6 engine up to 540 horsepower in the available high-output 3.0L Hurricane engine. The HEMI® V8 engine is back for the 2026 model year with 395 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque. Haul with confidence in the Ram 1500 — it’s rated to tow up to 11,610 pounds.

Every Ram 1500 engine is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission, and all but the high-output Hurricane engine are offered with either a 4x2 or 4x4 drivetrain. With the RHO trim, the 4x4 system is enhanced with a BorgWarner 48-13 electronic full-time 4WD transfer case. On select trims equipped with the crew cab, the Ram 1500 offers a ride-enhancing Active-Level™ four corner air suspension system.

See the Ram 1500 engine specs in the following chart.

Engine	3.6L Pentastar V6	3.0L Hurricane I6	5.7L HEMI V8	High-output 3.0L Hurricane I6
Horsepower	305 HP	420 HP	395 HP	540 HP
Torque	269 lb.-ft.	469 lb.-ft.	410 lb.-ft.	521 lb.-ft.
Max. Towing*	8,130 lbs.	11,610 lbs.	11,320 lbs.	10,000 lbs.
Drivetrain	4x2 / 4x4	4x2 / 4x4	4x2 / 4x4	4x4
Transmission	Eight-speed automatic

*When properly equipped.

2026 Ram 1500 Capacity & Seating

Two cab options and two box lengths ensure you find the ideal blend of space and seating in the 2026 Ram 1500. The quad cab is exclusively paired with a 6-foot 4-inch box, and is available with the Tradesman®, Express®, and Big Horn® trims. You can find the crew cab available across the trim lineup available with a 5-foot 7-inch box with each trim and with a 6-foot 4-inch box on all but the Tungsten, RHO, Rebel®, and Warlock trims.

See the key dimensions and capacities in the following chart.

Cab & Box	Quad Cab & 6-ft. 4-in. Box	Crew Cab & 6-ft. 4-in. Box	Crew Cab & 5-ft. 7-in. Box
Length	228.9 in.	241.8 in.	232.9 in.
Box Cargo Volume	61.5 cu.-ft.	61.5 cu.-ft.	53.9 cu.-ft.
Max. Seating	Six	Six	Six
Headroom (Front/Rear)	40.9 / 39.2 in.	40.9 / 39.8 in.	40.9 / 39.8 in.
Legroom (Front/Rear)	40.9 / 35.6 in.	40.9 / 45.2 in.	40.9 / 45.2 in.
Max. Interior Cargo Volume	53.3 cu.-ft.	68.5 cu.-ft.	68.5 cu.-ft.

2026 Ram 1500 Safety Options

Embark on every journey with bolstered confidence thanks to the advanced driver assistance technologies in the 2026 Ram 1500. Every trim comes equipped with support from blind spot and cross-path detection, an active lane management system, and full-speed forward collision warning plus. Adaptive cruise control with stop and go is also standard, and select trims are available with even more advanced support from the hands-free active driving assist system that allows you to take your hands off the wheel as you drive on select highways.

Available safety features include:

• Pedestrian emergency braking
• Brake assist
• Active lane management system
• Adaptive cruise control with stop and go
• Blind spot and cross-path detection
• Full-speed forward collision warning plus
• ParkSense® front and rear park assist
• ParkView® rear backup camera
• Trailer sway control
• Sentry Key® theft-deterrent system
• Active driving assist system
• Drowsy driver detection
• Evasive steering assist
• Hands-free active driving assist system
• Intersection collision assist system
• Surround view camera system
• Traffic sign recognition
• Selec-Speed® control

2026 Ram 1500 Available Colors

• Bright White Clear-Coat
• Canyon Lake
• Delmonico Red Pearl-Coat
• Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Hydro Blue Pearl-Coat
• Molten Red Pearl-Coat
• Billet Silver Metallic Clear-Coat
• Forged Blue Metallic
• Granite Crystal Metallic Clear-Coat
• Serrano Green Metallic
• Silver Zynith
• Ivory White Tri-Coat Pearl-Coat
• Bright White Clear-Coat / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Canyon Lake / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Delmonico Red Pearl-Coat / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Hydro Blue Pearl-Coat / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Molten Red Pearl-Coat / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Billet Silver Metallic Clear-Coat / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Forged Blue Metallic / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Granite Crystal Metallic Clear-Coat / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Serrano-Green Metallic / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Silver Zynith / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat

2026 Ram 1500 Available Trims

• Tradesman – $41,025*
• Express – $43,445*
• Warlock – $51,815*
• Big Horn – $46,575*
• Laramie® – $61,075*
• Rebel – $64,740*
• RHO – $69,995*
• Limited – $75,700*
• Limited Longhorn® – $76,895*
• Tungsten – $88,095*

*Starting MSRP

2025 Ram 1500 Model Information in Imlay City, MI

Power through every task, towing job, and all-terrain adventure with the 2025 Ram 1500. Complete with three different engine options, a luxurious cabin, a long list of available colors, two different cab and bed options, and ten unique trims, the Ram 1500 offers the versatility and capability you’re looking for. Learn more about all it has to offer using this model review created by the team at Imlay City Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. Compare the standard features in each Ram 1500 model option using our detailed trims page. 

Find the Ram 1500 for sale at our Ram dealership in Imlay City, MI, and set up a test drive to form a firsthand impression. Whether you’re interested in the premium Ram 1500 Laramie®, classic Ram 1500 Big Horn®, or luxurious Ram 1500 Limited, we’re here to help you find it. Be sure to consider our current Ram 1500 lease deals as well. 

Our Ram truck pros are standing by to answer all your questions — request more information about your favorite Ram 1500 by contacting us online or by calling (810) 724-0444.

2025 Ram 1500 Exterior Design

Bold, rugged, and thoughtfully designed, the 2025 Ram 1500 exterior commands attention and enables all the adventures you have in store for your new truck. Appreciate LED lighting, including fog lamps and cargo box lighting for visibility no matter how dark the night. Alongside the truck bed, the optional RamBox® cargo management system provides a helpful storage hold with lighting and 115 volts of AC power. The unique, available multi-function tailgate allows you to access the bed with greater ease, as you can open the tailgate as either a 60/40 split swing gate or in the traditional manner. A power tailgate is also available, along with power-deployable running boards for ultimate convenience. 

Available exterior features include:

• All-terrain tires
• LED daytime running lamps
• Bi-function LED projector headlamps
• LED taillamps, fog lamps, and cargo box lighting
• Exterior lighting animation
• Dampened tailgate with LED hitch lamp
• Heated, power-adjustable, manually foldable exterior mirrors with convex wide-angle inserts, automatic power-folding, integrated courtesy lamps, and supplemental signals
• Mopar® roll-up tonneau cover
• Rear power-sliding window
• Dual-pane panoramic sunroof
• Power-deployable running boards
• Power tailgate
• RamBox cargo management system
• Mopar spray-in bed liner
• Rain-sensitive windshield wipers
• Underbody skid plates

2025 Ram 1500 Interior Design & Technology

Stunningly luxurious and packed with advanced connectivity features, the 2025 Ram 1500 cabin offers a special driving experience. Gorgeous material combinations, including genuine leather seats with carbon fiber and real wood interior accenting in the new Tungsten trim, underscore the truck’s premium status. Top-tier comfort options include front seats with heat, ventilation, and massage functionality, along with reclining rear seats with both heat and ventilation. Tuck tools or gear away in the available rear in-floor storage bins. 

Across the dash, over 50 inches of available display viewing area provide sprawling access to performance specs, in-vehicle controls, entertainment selections, navigation, and much more. These include a 14.4-inch touchscreen, 12-inch color cluster display, 10.25-inch interactive front passenger display, and a head-up display for an ultra-modern digital experience. The large touchscreen utilizes the Uconnect® 5 Nav infotainment system, and can show information from two different apps and two different phones. For the truck purists, the Ram 1500 is built with a standard 3.5-inch cluster display and 8.4-inch touchscreen. Experience your playlists in a new and immersive fashion with the 23-speaker Klipsch® Reference Premiere sound system with a 12-inch subwoofer and a 1,228-watt amplifier.

Available interior features include:

• Heavy-duty vinyl, cloth, leather/vinyl, premium filigree leather, premium quilted leather, or premium leather seat upholstery
• Front high-back bucket seats or 40/20/40-split front bench seat
• 60/40-split folding rear bench seat
• Heated, ventilated, massaging, 20-way power front seats
• Heated, ventilated, reclining rear outboard seats
• Heated, wood and leather-wrapped steering wheel
• Power-adjustable pedals
• Auto-dimming rearview mirror
• Rear in-floor storage bins and under-seat compartment
• Dual-zone automatic temperature control
• Memory function for the radio, driver's seat, exterior mirrors, and pedals
• Suede headliner
• Wood and carbon fiber interior accents
• Jeweled rotary gear shifter

Available technology features include: 

• 3.5-, 7-, or 12-in. color cluster display
• Uconnect 5 or Uconnect 5 Nav infotainment system
• 8.4-, 12-, or 14.4-in. infotainment touchscreen display
• 10.25-in. interactive front passenger display
• Head-up display
• Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
• Performance Pages
• 4G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot capability
• Remote start system
• 115V power outlet
• 400W inverter
• Dual wireless charging pad
• Active noise control system
• GPS navigation
• HD Radio™
• SiriusXM® Satellite Radio capability
• Digital rearview mirror
• Ram digital key
• 19-speaker Harman Kardon® sound system or 23-speaker Klipsch Reference Premiere sound system with a 12-in. subwoofer

2025 Ram 1500 Engine & Performance

Three robust gas engine options provide three different approaches to strength in the 2025 Ram 1500. With the standard 3.6L Penstastar® V6 engine, you’ll find the top payload capacity of 2,370 pounds, as well as the top fuel economy estimates of 26 MPG on the highway. Upgrade to the new, standard-output 3.0L Hurricane twin-turbo inline six-cylinder (I6) engine for 420 horsepower and the top towing capacity of 11,550 pounds. Select Ram 1500 trims are built with the high-output 3.0L Hurricane I6 engine that makes 540 horsepower and 521 pound-feet of torque. 

If you plan to use your truck for off-roading or rugged adventures, consider the Warlock trim with Bilstein® performance front and rear shocks and all-terrain tires, the Rebel® with Bilstein shocks, a raised ride height, and 33-inch all-terrain tires, or the RHO with Bilstein Black Hawk® e2 adaptive performance shocks with jounce cutoff, a 2-inch raised suspension, and 35-inch off-road tires. For a serene ride, consider the available Active-Level™ four-corner air suspension system. 

Compare all three Ram 1500 engines in the accompanying chart. 

Engine	3.6L Pentastar V6 with eTorque	3.0L Hurricane twin-turbo I6	High-output 3.0L Hurricane I6
Horsepower	305 HP	420 HP	540 HP
Torque	269 lb.-ft.	469 lb.-ft.	521 lb.-ft.
MPG (City/Hwy)	20 / 26	18 / 25	15 / 21
Max. Towing	8,110 lbs.	11,550 lbs.	9,920 lbs.
Max. Payload	2,370 lbs.	1,980 lbs.	1,520 lbs.
Transmission	Eight-speed automatic
Drivetrain	4x2 / 4x4		4x4

2025 Ram 1500 Capacity & Seating

Choose between either the quad cab or crew cab configuration with the 2025 Ram 1500. The larger crew cab offers nearly 10 inches more rear legroom than the quad cab, but both seat up to six people. Quad cab availability is limited to the Tradesman® and Big Horn trims, while the crew cab is available across the trim lineup. Depending on the trim, the Ram 1500 crew cab is paired with either a 6-foot 4-inch or 5-foot 7-inch bed, meanwhile the quad cab is paired only with the 6-foot 4-inch bed.

Compare the Ram 1500 quad and crew cab specs in the following chart. 

Cab Option	Quad	Crew
Max. Seating	Six	Six
Headroom (Front/Rear)	40.9 / 39.2 in.	40.9 / 39.8 in.
Legroom (Front/Rear)	40.9 / 35.6 in.	40.9 / 45.2 in.
Interior Cargo Volume	53.3 cu.-ft.	68.5 cu.-ft.
Available Bed Lengths	6-ft. 4-in.	6-ft. 4-in. or 5-ft. 7-in.

2025 Ram 1500 Safety Options

Find peace of mind with the 2025 Ram 1500. Whether you’re cruising the open road, reversing a trailer, or slipping into tighter-than-you’d-like parking spots, the safety tech has your back each mile of the way. Headlining the available features is the hands-free active driving assist system, which allows you to take your hands off the wheel while you keep your eyes on the road in select highway driving situations. Camera-based safety options include the surround view system, which helps make parking easier. Meanwhile, the available trailer reverse guidance system with dynamic gridlines projects how far your trailer will turn with current steering input, allowing you to adjust accordingly. 

Available safety features include:

• Active lane management system
• Adaptive cruise control with stop and go
• Advanced brake assist
• Blind spot and cross path detection
• Full-speed forward collision warning plus
• Hill start assist
• ParkSense® front and rear park assist with stop
• ParkView® rear backup camera
• Pedestrian emergency braking
• Trailer sway damping
• Drowsy driver detection
• Evasive steering assist
• Hands-free active driving assist system
• Intersection collision assist system
• ParkSense automated parking system
• Surround view camera system
• Traffic sign recognition
• Active driving assist system

2025 Ram 1500 Available Colors

• Bright White Clear-Coat
• Flame Red Clear-Coat
• Delmonico Red Pearl-Coat
• Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Hydro Blue Pearl-Coat
• Billet Silver Metallic Clear-Coat
• Forged Blue Metallic 
• Granite Crystal Metallic Clear-Coat
• Ivory White Tri-Coat Pearl-Coat
• Mojave Sand Clear-Coat
• Bright White Clear-Coat / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Flame Red Clear-Coat / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Delmonico Red Pearl-Coat / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Hydro Blue Pearl-Coat / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Billet Silver Metallic Clear-Coat / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Forged Blue Metallic / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat
• Granite Crystal Metallic Clear-Coat / Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat

2025 Ram 1500 Available Trims

• Tradesman — $40,275
• Tradesman HFE — $41,060
• Big Horn — $45,230
• Warlock — $54,505
• Laramie — $60,030
• Rebel — $64,440
• RHO — $69,995
• Limited — $75,450
• Limited Longhorn® — $76,445
• Tungsten — $87,320