December 11 2025,
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2025The full-size 2026 RAM 1500, offered at an enticing base price of $58,690*, is back this year with a new trim (11 in total) and the reinstatement of an iconic powertrain. In fact, while the new Express trim has landed perfectly in between the Tradesman and Big Horn, the very popular 5,7 L HEMI V8 is back with a bang to satisfy demanding drivers everywhere. With up to 540 horsepower and a towing capacity that reaches 11,570 lb. (5,248 kg), you’ll never be short on power with the new RAM pickup.
If you’re wondering, “how much is a RAM 1500?”, here are the 11 trims offered for 2026, along with the RAM 1500 MSRP prices in Canada. Take note of the new Express trim wedged right in between the Tradesman and Big Horn:
| 2026 RAM 1500 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trims | Tradesman | Express | Big Horn | Warlock |
| Base Price (MSRP)* | $58,690 | $60,190 | $61,490 | $63,885 |
| Trims | Sport | Rebel | Laramie | Limited |
| Base Price (MSRP)* | $72,190 | $74,190 | $79,190 | $90,940 |
| Trims | Longhorn | Tungsten | RHO | ‒ |
| Base Price (MSRP)* | $92,040 | $105,088 | $116,368 | ‒ |
2026 marks an important year for performance aficionados and fans of the RAM pickup, who will be more than pleased with the return of the legendary HEMI V8. In fact, it will be added to the three powertrains that were offered for the previous model year (though with late availability) and provide you with 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft. maximum torque. But you should know that, even without this engine, the RAM 1500 was still awarded the title of “2025 Truck of the Year” by MotorTrend.
With the HEMI, you’ll be able to haul up to 11,310 lb., which is almost identical as with the standard-output Hurricane and on par with the 2025 RAM 1500’s towing capacity . Should you need more, you can turn to the 2026 RAM 2500 , which is capable of towing up to 20,000 lb.
Despite the truck’s size and its remarkable capabilities, the RAM 1500 boasts fuel consumption numbers as low as 25 mpg with the V6 engine.
Here are the four engines and their specs:
| 3.6 L Pentastar V6 | 5.7 L HEMI V8 | 3.0 L twin-turbo Hurricane I6 Standard Output (SO) | 3.0 L twin-turbo Hurricane I6 High Output (HO) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 305 HP / 269 lb-ft. | 395 HP / 410 lb-ft. | 420 HP / 469 lb-ft. | 540 HP / 521 lb-ft. |
The RAM 1500 dimensions and weight depend on the selected configuration. In fact, on top of the choice of 11 trims, the RAM 1500 offers different cab sizes, allowing you pick between the Quad Cab vs. Crew Cab . There are also 2 different bed sizes for the RAM 1500 , either a short bed (5’7’’) or a long bed (6’4’’), which means that you can customize your truck to your specific needs.
The new 2026 RAM 1500, offered at a competitive cost, is loaded with amenities and technologies geared toward comfort, daily practicality and entertainment. Depending on the selected trim and options, here’s what you might find aboard your Dodge RAM 1500:
Though the manufacturer builds sturdy and rugged trucks that are meant to take on difficult tasks with ease, RAM is also known for its state-of-the-art interiors, where comfort takes centre stage. In other words, for the price of a RAM 1500, you’ll be getting a lot for your money. Here’s just a quick sample of what you’ll find onboard, depending on the selected trim:
Safety and driver assistance systems are also a priority, ensuring your complete peace of mind for long days spent at the wheel. Depending on the selected trim and options, you might find:
Do you still have questions regarding the all-new 2026 RAM 1500 and its price, or the return of the HEMI V8? Or maybe you’d like to take a 2026 RAM 1500 out for a test drive in Ontario? Don’t hesitate to come and visit us in person or to contact your RAM dealer, Orillia Dodge, near Barrie in Ontario. A team of experts is at your disposal and can also inform you of current RAM deals and specials or different RAM leasing solutions.
Already own a RAM truck? Our RAM service and maintenance department can help keep your truck in perfect working order. In the meantime, here is a summary table of the 2026 RAM 1500:
| 2026 RAM 1500 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trims | Tradesman | Express | Big Horn | Warlock |
| Base Price (MSRP)* | $58,690 | $60,190 | $61,490 | $63,885 |
| Trims | Sport | Rebel | Laramie | Limited |
| Base Price (MSRP)* | $72,190 | $74,190 | $79,190 | $90,940 |
| Trims | Longhorn | Tungsten | RHO | ‒ |
| Base Price (MSRP)* | $92,040 | $105,088 | $116,368 | ‒ |
| Cab Selection | Quad or Crew | |||
| Bed Length | 5’7’’ or 6’4’’ | |||
| Powertrains | 3.6 L Pentastar V6 5.7 L HEMI V8 3.0 L twin-turbo Hurricane I6, standard output (SO) 3.0 L twin-turbo Hurricane I6, high output (HO) | |||
| Power/Torque | V6: 305 HP / 269 lb-ft. V8: 395 HP / 410 lb-ft. Hurricane (SO): 420 HP / 469 lb-ft. Hurricane (HO): 540 HP / 521 lb-ft. | |||
| Transmission | 8-Speed Automatic | |||
| Max. Towing Capacity | V6: 8,110 lb. (3,679 kg) V8: 11,310 lb. (5,130 kg) Hurricane (SO): 11,570 lb. (5,248 kg) Hurricane (HO): 9,920 lb. (4,500 kg) | |||
| Max. Payload | V6: 2,370 lb. (1,075 kg) V8: 1,750 lb. (794 kg) Hurricane (SO): 1,980 lb. (898 kg) Hurricane (HO): 1,520 lb. (690 kg) | |||
*Prices are those available in Novembre 2025 and include applicable discounts. Subject to change without prior notice.
SOURCES:
2026 Ram 1500 Pickup Truck | Ram Canada
Choose Your 2026 Ram 1500 | Ram Canada
The brand-new RAM 1500 car, sold at a competitive base price of $ 55,053 (MSRP*), is back for 2025 with no less than 11 enticing trims. They offer the choice between 3 different engines ‒ including a 3.6 L Pentastar V6 with 305 horsepower and 269 lb-ft. maximum torque, a standard output Hurricane and a high-output Hurricane, producing 420 horsepower and 469 lb-ft. maximum torque and 540 horsepower and 521 lb-ft. maximum torque respectively.
Find out more about the 2025 RAM 1500, including the different bed and box sizes, with your RAM dealership near Coldwater!
As mentioned above, the 2025 model-year of the RAM 1500 offers outstanding levels of performance. Here are the different the RAM 1500 car prices (MSRP)* and trims:
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You might also want to compare the new Rebel x vs. RHO vs. Warlock versions announced.
The trims come with wheel sizes that range from 18 to 22 inches. And for optimal performance, make sure you know all about proper 2025 RAM 1500 lug nut torque.
The new RAM 1500 comes with new powertrains, a 3.0 L inline-6 Hurricane, either in a standard output (SO) version or a powerful high-output (HO) version. The first produces 420 horsepower and 469 lb-ft. maximum torque, with fuel consumption numbers as low as 29 mpg. The second yields no less than 540 horsepower and 521 lb-ft. maximum torque, for 25 mpg.
You will still find the 3.6 L Pentastar V6, with 305 HP / 269 lb-ft. maximum torque (29 mpg).
Here is the 2025 RAM 1500 towing capacity per engine:
| 2025 Ram 1500 trims | Towing capacity |
|---|---|
| 3.6 L Pentastar V6 | 8,100 lbs (3,674 kg) |
| SO Hurricane | 11,560 lbs (5,243 kg) |
| HO Hurricane | 10,740 lbs (4,872 kg) |
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The new Hurricane engine on the RAM 1500 not only produces impressive horsepower, it also helps bring the RAM’s overall weight down. With an overall weight of 2,164 kg (4,771 lb), it is 90 pounds lighter than the retired HEMI V8.
The RAM 1500’s new weight contributes to better fuel efficiency and a more generous towing capacity. It also makes it easier to handle, improving performance and handling both in on and off-road conditions.
The full-size pickup RAM 1500 bed dimensions vary, allowing you to choose the perfect bed for your needs. You can choose between a shorter bed that has a 5’7’’ length, or the longer bed that is 6’4’’ long.
The right bed size will depend on your usage and needs. If you are an outdoor adventure lover who wants plenty of space for whatever comes up, but you are also looking for easy handling, a shorter bed might be best suited to your needs given that it might be a bit more agile in off-road circumstances.
If you work on a job site and log around heavy materials all day, a longer bed will probably be best suited to your needs.
There RAM 1500 car ‒ offered at an enticing base price of $ 55,053‒ also comes with different cab options. On your RAM 1500, you can opt for a quad cab or a crew cab. They can both seat 5 or 6 passengers, depending on if you choose to add an optional front bench seat or not.
Both the bed and cab options are the same as those offered for the 2024 model-year of the RAM 1500.
The dimensions for the 2025 RAM 1500 ‒ sold in Ontario‒ will vary depending on the bed and cab selection:
| Dimension | Quad Cab (6'4" Bed) | Crew Cab (5'7" Bed) | Crew Cab (6'4" Bed) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 5,814 mm | 5,916 mm | 6,142 mm |
| Width | 2,084 mm | 2,235 mm | 2,235 mm |
| Height | 1,968 mm | 2,055 mm | 2,055 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,569 mm | 3,672 mm | 3,898 mm |
| Rear Legroom | 905 mm | 1,148 mm | 1,148 mm |
| Interior Cargo | 53.3 cu-ft (1,509 L) | 68.5 cu-ft (1,940 L) | 68.5 cu-ft (1,940 L) |
As you can see, it is the smallest of the RAM family and offers the best of both worlds. You will have access to a practical interior and bed, while also enjoying a truck that is less cumbersome than the larger models. The Quad Cab is paired exclusively with the 6'4" bed, focusing on practical utility. The Crew Cab offers more rear-seat legroom and is available with either the 5'7" or 6'4" bed for greater versatility and comfort.
If you have any other questions regarding the brand-new Dodge RAM 1500, do not hesitate to visit us in person at Orillia Dodge in Ontario. A team of passionate experts is here to help you choose the perfect pickup for your needs. We will also tell you about current RAM deals and specials, which will allow you to leave at the wheel of your very own RAM 1500 pickup.
In the meantime, here is a summary table of the different available trims, including their price and specs:
| Tradesman | Big Horn | Night Edition Value Package | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Ram 1500 Car Price (MSRP)* | $ 55,053 | $ 58,378 | $ 63,086 |
| Powertrain | 3.6 L Pentastar V6 with eTorque | 3.6 L Pentastar V6 with eTorque OR 3.0 L I-6 Hurricane twin turbo SO | |
| Power/torque | 305 HP / 269 lb-ft. | 305 HP / 269 lb-ft. OR 420 / 469 lb-ft. | |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | ||
| Miles per gallon (as low as) | 29 mpg (9.7 L / 100 km) | ||
| Drivetrain | 4x4 | ||
| Wheel size | 18 inches | 18 inches | 20 inches |
| Seating | 5 or 6 | ||
| Towing capacity | 8,100 lbs (3,674 kg) | 8,100 lbs (3,674 kg) OR 11,560 lbs (5,243 kg) | |
| Payload | 2,370 lbs (1,075 kg) | 2,370 lbs (1,075 kg) OR 1,980 lbs (898 kg) | |
| Off-Roader Value Package | Night Edition Value Package Plus | Sport | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Ram 1500 Car Price (MSRP)* | $ 63,247 | $ 66,886 | $ 69,778 |
| Powertrain | 3.6 L Pentastar V6 with eTorque OR 3.0 L I-6 Hurricane twin turbo SO | 3.0 L I-6 Hurricane twin turbo SO | |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | ||
| Power/torque | 305 HP / 269 lb-ft. OR 420 / 469 lb-ft. | 420 / 469 lb-ft. | |
| Miles per gallon (as low as) | 29 mpg (9.7 L / 100 km) | 29 mpg (9.8 L / 100 km) | |
| Drivetrain | 4x4 | ||
| Wheel size | 20 inches | ||
| Seating | 5 or 6 | ||
| Towing capacity | 8,100 lbs (3,674 kg) OR 11,560 lbs (5,243 kg) | 11,560 lbs (5,243 kg) | |
| Payload | 2,370 lbs (1,075 kg) OR 1,980 lbs (898 kg) | 1,980 lbs (898 kg) | |
| Rebel | Laramie | Limited | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Ram 1500 Car Price (MSRP)* | $ 71,678 | $ 75,953 | $ 87,828 |
| Powertrain | 3.0 L I-6 Hurricane twin-turbo SO | 3.0 L I-6 Hurricane twin-turbo HO | |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | ||
| Power/torque | 420 HP / 469 lb-ft. | 540 HP / 521 lb-ft. | |
| Miles per gallon (as low as) | 29 mpg (9.8 L / 100 km) | 25 mpg (11.5 L / 100 km) | |
| Drivetrain | 4x4 | ||
| Wheel size | 18 inches | 20 inches | |
| Seating | 5 or 6 | ||
| Towing capacity | 11,560 lbs (5,243 kg) | 10,740 lbs (4,872 kg) | |
| Payload | 1,980 lbs (898 kg) | 1,520 lbs (689 kg) | |
| Longhorn | Tungsten | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Ram 1500 Car Price (MSRP)* | $ 88,778 | $ 100,214 |
| Powertrain | 3.0 L I-6 Hurricane twin-turbo HO | |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | |
| Power/torque | 540 HP / 521 lb-ft. | |
| Miles per gallon (as low as) | 25 mpg (11.5 L / 100 km) | |
| Drivetrain | 4x4 | |
| Wheel size | 20 inches | 22 inches |
| Seating | 5 or 6 | |
| Towing capacity | 10,740 lbs (4,872 kg) | |
| Payload | 1,520 lbs (689 kg) | |
*MSRP as of November 2024. Subject to change without prior notice.
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