What’s New With The 2026 RAM 1500?
If you’ve been wondering when the new RAM 1500 comes out, the good news is that the model is already making waves. As 2025 draws to a close, enthusiasts and prospective Hesperia buyers are turning their eyes toward the new changes to America’s flagship pickup. The 2026 RAM 1500 HEMI® is set to be released in the fall, but we already have some trims arriving on our lot! But first, let’s explore what’s fresh for 2026.
2026 RAM 1500: Key Changes
RAM has officially reinstated the HEMI® after fan pushback when it was dropped for 2025, according to Stellantis. So, the legendary 5.7L HEMI® V8 is back on a wide range of trims! A new Express trim has also been added to the lineup.
2026 RAM 1500 Engine Options & Performance
Beyond engines, the new RAM 1500 sees upgrades across design and technology. Explore your options below:
3.0L Hurricane Engine
- 420 hp
- 469 lb-ft of torque
- Maximum towing capacity of 11,610 pounds
High-Output 3.0L Hurricane Engine
- 540 hp
- 521 lb-ft of torque
- Maximum towing capacity of 10,000 pounds
3.6L PENTASTAR® V6 Engine w/ ETORQUE
- 305 hp
- 269 lb-ft of torque
- Maximum towing capacity of 8,130 pounds
5.7L HEMI® V8 Engine
- 395 hp
- 410 lb-ft of torque
- Maximum towing capacity of 11,330 pounds
2026 RAM 1500 Packages
Depending on the trim you choose, you can opt for a variety of packages that make your truck even more your own in Apple Valley. See some popular RAM 1500 packages below:
Off-Road Group
- Raised Ride Height
- Electronic Locking Rear Axle
- Full-Size Spare Tire
- Selec-Speed™ Control
- Rear Extra-Heavy-Duty Shock Absorbers
- And More
Trailer-Tow Group
- Trailer Brake-Controller
- Trailer Light Check
- Trailer Reverse Steering Control
- Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Night Edition
- Dual-Exhaust w/ Black Tips
- Black Painted Exterior Mirror Caps
- Black RAM Grille Badge
- Accent-Color Tailgate Handle
- Automatic Power-Folding Mirrors
- Black Tail Lamp Bezels
- And More
Test-Drive The 2026 RAM 1500 HEMI® At Victorville Motors
If you’re eager to experience the new RAM 1500 HEMI® firsthand, visit us in Victorville, near Phelan. If you have any questions or want to learn more, contact us. Browse our financing options and new vehicle specials, as well.
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