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81 MacKenan Drive, Cary, NC, 27511

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  • Mon - Fri9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Sat9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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2026 RAM 1500 Specs: Performance Overview

2026 RAM 1500

When drivers are searching for their next powerful pickup, most turn to the RAM 1500. Boasting a lineup of high-performance engines designed for exceptional capability, the 2026 RAM 1500 provides enough power to take on even your most demanding Apex drives. Learn more about the 2026 RAM 1500 towing capacity and engine specifications with Hendrick Dodge Cary before visiting our dealership to get behind the wheel of this unparalleled pickup. 

2026 RAM 1500 Engine Options

Four RAM 1500 engine options are available for the 2026 lineup, including the exclusive HEMI® V8 engine. Brought back by popular demand, this RAM 1500 V8 provides impressive power for all your Carrboro travels. Explore the 2026 RAM 1500 engine options and specifications below to discover what kind of horsepower and torque you can expect on your daily drives:

3.6L Pentastar® V6 Engine with eTorque

  • Horsepower: 305 hp
  • Torque: 269 lb-ft

5.7L HEMI® V8 Engine

  • Horsepower: 395 hp
  • Torque: 410 lb-ft

3.0L Hurricane Engine

  • Horsepower: 420 hp
  • Torque: 469 lb-ft

High-Output 3.0L Hurricane Engine

  • Horsepower: 540 hp
  • Torque: 521 lb-ft

2026 RAM 1500 Towing Capacity

Whether you prefer the RAM 1500 V8 or the Pentastar® V6, you’ll receive plenty of towing capability on every Chapel Hill trip. Depending on your configuration, you can expect a towing capacity of up to 11,610 pounds, allowing you to hitch up boats, trailers, and sporting gear easily. See the 2026 RAM 1500 towing capacity by engine below to discover how much you can tow with your favorite powertrain:

  • 3.6L Pentastar® V6 Engine with eTorque: Capable of towing up to 8,130 pounds
  • 5.7L HEMI V8 Engine: Capable of towing up to 11,320 pounds
  • 3.0L Hurricane Engine: Capable of towing up to 11,610 pounds
  • High-Output 3.0L Hurricane Engine: Capable of towing up to 10,000 pounds

Want to ditch the hitch and load the bed instead? With a maximum payload capacity of up to 2,360 pounds, the RAM 1500 is up to the task. 

Feel the Power of the RAM 1500 V8 Engine at Hendrick Dodge Cary

The best way to experience the power of the RAM 1500 is from the driver’s seat. Contact Hendrick Dodge Cary online or by phone at 844-361-8849 to schedule a test drive at our Cary dealership, and our team will help you find a RAM 1500 with the performance, amenities, and accessories that suit your busy lifestyle. In the meantime, continue learning about everything the latest RAM 1500 has to offer with the in-depth guides at our research center.

Hendrick Vehicle Disclaimer:

 

$799.00 Dealer Administrative Fee included in advertised price.

 

All prices exclude all taxes, tag, title, registration fees and government fees. Out of state buyers are responsible for all taxes and government fees and title/registration fees in the state where the vehicle will be registered. All prices include all manufacturer to dealer incentives, which the dealer retains unless otherwise specifically provided. Dealer not responsible for errors and omissions; all offers subject to change without notice; please confirm listings with dealer.

 

All vehicles may not be physically located at this dealership but may be available for delivery through this location. Transportation charges may apply. Please contact the dealership for more specific information. All vehicles are subject to prior sale.

Vehicle Disclaimers:

*Offer includes all dealer discounts and OEM incentives. Offer does not include tax, tag, title, fees, and other dealer installed options. Discount varies by model and stock number. Example stock #T00760. See dealer for details. Take retail delivery by 8/31/2026. **Offer applies to select 2026 RAM 1500 models. 0% APR financing for 60 months equals $16.67 per month per $1,000 financed for well-qualified buyers through Stellantis Financial Services regardless of down payment Not all buyers will qualify. Not compatible with any other incentive programs or offers. Residency restrictions apply. Contact dealer for details. Must take delivery by 8/31/2026. ***Offer valid on subvented or standard APR contracts. Financing and deferred monthly payments for well-qualified buyers when financed through Stellantis Financial Servives. Not all buyers will qualify. Interest, if any, accrues from date of purchase. Lease offers are not eligible for deferred payments. Deferred monthly payment offer not available in DC. For Pennsylvania residents, deferred monthly payments are eligible to those who finance with 0% on qualifying models. Contact dealer for details. Take delivery by 8/31/2026.

*Offer includes all dealer discounts and OEM incentives. Offer does not include tax, tag, title, fees, and other dealer installed options. Discount varies by model and stock number. Example stock #T00760. See dealer for details. Take retail delivery by 8/31/2026. **Offer applies to select 2026 RAM 1500 models. 0% APR financing for 60 months equals $16.67 per month per $1,000 financed for well-qualified buyers through Stellantis Financial Services regardless of down payment Not all buyers will qualify. Not compatible with any other incentive programs or offers. Residency restrictions apply. Contact dealer for details. Must take delivery by 8/31/2026. ***Offer valid on subvented or standard APR contracts. Financing and deferred monthly payments for well-qualified buyers when financed through Stellantis Financial Servives. Not all buyers will qualify. Interest, if any, accrues from date of purchase. Lease offers are not eligible for deferred payments. Deferred monthly payment offer not available in DC. For Pennsylvania residents, deferred monthly payments are eligible to those who finance with 0% on qualifying models. Contact dealer for details. Take delivery by 8/31/2026.

*Offer includes all dealer discounts and OEM incentives. Offer does not include tax, tag, title, fees, and other dealer installed options. Discount varies by model and stock number. Example stock #T38648. See dealer for details. Take retail delivery by 8/31/2026. **0% APR financing for 36 months equals $27.78 per month per $1,000 financed for well-qualified buyers through Stellantis Financial Services regardless of down payment. Not all buyers will qualify. Not compatible with any other incentive programs or offers. Residency restrictions apply. Contact dealer for details. Must take delivery by 8/31/2026. ***Offer valid on subvented or standard APR contracts. Financing and deferred monthly payments for well-qualified buyers when financed through Stellantis Financial Services. Not all buyers will qualify. Interest, if any, accrues from date of purchase. Lease offers are not eligible for deferred payments. Deferred monthly payment offer not available in DC. For Pennsylvania residents, deferred monthly payments are eligible to those who finance with 0% on qualifying models. Contact dealer for details. Take delivery by 8/31/2026.

*Well-qualified customers who purchase a new, used, or certified pre-owned vehicle, 4 model years or newer with less than 60K miles between August 1, 2026 and August 31, 2026, and finance through a participating dealer and lender have the option to defer monthly payments for 90 days from contract date. Excludes Hendrick Performance vehicles. Finance charges begin to accrue on the date you sign the Retail Installment Sale Contract at the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) disclosed in the contract. May not be combined with other preferred lender financing offers. 75 months maximum term limit. Equal monthly payments only. Not available to Pennsylvania residents; see your dealer for details. Must take retail delivery by August 31, 2026. See dealer for complete down payment and interest rate options and details. Financing available to qualified buyers. Some exclusions apply. See dealer for complete details.

*We will beat any written offer within 250 miles. See dealer for details.
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