Ram 3500 Models, Specs & Features

Exterior shot of a Ram 3500 parked on a ranch

The Ram 3500 is built for drivers and businesses that need to move the heaviest loads on the road be it for the job site or for weekend play. The 2026 Ram 3500 comes in five models, from Tradesman to Limited Longhorn, with a choice of a 6.4L V8 HEMI gas engine or the available High-Output 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel I6. With a maximum towing capacity of up to 36,610 pounds and a maximum payload of up to 6,050 pounds when properly equipped with the diesel engine, the Ram 3500 sits at the top of the one-ton pickup segment. Three cab styles are available, including Regular Cab, Crew Cab, and Mega Cab, along with 6'4" and 8'0" bed options in both 4x2 and 4x4 configurations. Let's take a closer look at the 2026 Ram 3500, available at AutoNation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Roseville.

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2026 Ram 3500 Model Lineup

The 2026 Ram 3500 starts with serious capability across every model and adds more comfort and technology as you move up. Tradesman is the work-focused starting point, offering the same maximum diesel towing capacity of 36,610 pounds as the rest of the lineup at the most accessible price point. Big Horn/Lone Star adds everyday comfort features without stepping away from the truck's core capability. Laramie brings leather-trimmed seats with suede inserts, power telescopic auto-fold trailer tow mirrors, and the available 14.5-inch touchscreen. Limited and Limited Longhorn top the lineup with premium leather seating, real wood and aluminum accents, the standard largest-in-class 14.5-inch Uconnect 5 touchscreen, a class-exclusive 10.25-inch front passenger display, and class-exclusive dual wireless phone charging. Contact or visit AutoNation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Roseville to learn more about each Ram 3500 model, including fuel ratings.

Tradesman: Starting MSRP $48,155

Big Horn: Starting MSRP $52,200

Laramie: Starting MSRP $63,905

Limited: Starting MSRP $75,915

Limited Longhorn: Starting MSRP $75,915

Ram 3500 Colors

The 2026 Ram 3500 is available in up to seven exterior colors. We've highlight three below and other colors include Diamond Black. Contact or visit AutoNation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Roseville to see the full selection of exterior colors for the Ram 3500.

Ram 3500 in Bright White

Bright White

Ram 3500 in Molten Red

Molten Red

Ram 3500 in Silver Zynith

Silver Zynith

Learn More About the Ram 3500

The Ram 3500 uses a rear Hotchkiss leaf spring suspension, which is built to handle the demands of heavy towing and maximum payload. An exclusive supplemental air suspension system is also available, giving you more flexibility depending on the load you're carrying. It's available in Regular Cab, Crew Cab, and Mega Cab styles with 6'4" or 8'0" beds. Select 2026 Ram 3500 models also received an increase in gross vehicle weight rating of up to 850 pounds, achieved through revised testing and certification procedures.

Two Engine Options
The Ram 3500 offers two engine choices. The 6.4L V8 HEMI is the standard gas engine, producing 410 horsepower and 429 lb-ft of torque, paired with a TorqueFlite 8-speed automatic transmission. With the HEMI, the Ram 3500 can tow up to 18,150 pounds and carry up to 7,590 pounds of payload when properly equipped. For the heaviest jobs, the available 6.7L Cummins High-Output Turbo Diesel I6 delivers 430 horsepower and 1,075 lb-ft of torque, which is the best available base diesel torque in its class. It pairs with a TorqueFlite HD 8-speed automatic transmission and unlocks the full 36,610-pound towing capacity and up to 6,050 pounds of payload.

Towing Up to 36,610 Pounds
With the 6.7L Cummins diesel and the right configuration, it can pull up to 36,610 pounds. The HEMI gas engine can tow up to 18,150 pounds. Towing numbers vary by engine, axle ratio, cab style, and box length, all of which is available in the owner's manual, as well as talking with our experts at AutoNation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Roseville.

Technology and Infotainment
The 2026 Ram 3500 brings a lot of screen real estate to the cab. Upper models come standard with the largest-in-class 14.5-inch Uconnect 5 touchscreen, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, a segment-first 10.25-inch front passenger interactive display, and an available digital rearview mirror. The system supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, turn-by-turn navigation, and available connected services. The Limited and Limited Longhorn models also include class-exclusive dual wireless phone charging and integrated connectivity ports, so you can keep devices powered without digging around for cables.

Safety and Driver Assistance
The Ram 3500 comes with more than 100 standard and available safety and security features. Available driver assistance technology includes full-speed forward collision warning, blind-spot monitoring with trailer tow detection, rear cross-path detection, and adaptive cruise control. For added awareness around the truck and trailer, an available 360-degree surround-view camera system makes maneuvering in tight spots much easier. Available night vision with pedestrian and animal detection helps on dark rural roads, and lane departure warning gives you an extra set of eyes on long highway hauls.

Interior shot of the Ram 3500
Interior shot of the Ram 3500
Interior shot of the Ram 3500

Interested in the Ram 3500?

Come see the 2026 Ram 3500 at AutoNation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Roseville. Our team is happy to walk you through the models, colors, and available features, and get you set up for a test drive in Roseville.

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