2026 Ram 1500 Payload and Towing Specs
2026 Ram 1500 Payload and Towing Specs
Save Big On Your Next 2026 Ram 1500 at Star Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM of Big Spring
Power and the Ram 1500 go hand in hand, so it shouldn't be a surprise to anyone that the 2026 model year is bringing with it an engine lineup that can offer you all of the payload and towing you've been waiting for. Here at Star Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Big Spring, we're prepared to do whatever it takes to offer you a pickup truck that is ready for quite literally anything you could ever want to use it for. It helps that we're located off W Interstate 20 here in Big Spring, Texas, making us an easy drive for anyone in the area! We always put our customers at the top of our list of priorities, and thanks to the deals that we always have available and our no-pressure sales environment, we're the ideal place for you to shop! If you're ready to learn about the payload and towing capability of the 2026 Ram 1500, then all you have to do now is keep reading, and we'll give you the inside scoop.
What kind of towing and payload can I expect to get with the 3.6-liter V6 engine?
The first of the engines in the 2026 Ram 1500's lineup that you can expect to choose from is the Pentastar V6, which gives you all of the power we know you are looking for in your next truck! This engine enables you to enjoy as much as 305 horsepower and 269 pound-feet of torque, along with up to 90 pound-feet of torque boost from eTorque. But that isn't why you're here! You want to find out the maximum amount of towing and payload you can enjoy when you choose this pickup truck for your needs. You will be able to enjoy a maximum towing of 8,130 pounds, which can be found on the Quad Cab 4x2 model. You will also find 2,360 pounds of maximum payload with the same ride. If you want the max power with the Pentastar engine, you're in the right place.
The 5.7L HEMI V8 engine is here with the towing and payload you need!
What else is available in the Ram 1500's lineup? Well, say hello to the 5.7-liter HEMI V8, which is sure to take your breath away with 410 pound-feet of torque and 395 horsepower. This is your opportunity to make sure you choose a pickup truck that is prepared for quite literally anything you can throw at it. You'll be able to enjoy things like a performance-tuned exhaust and even Fuel Saver technology. As far as payload goes, this engine comes with a max payload of 1,650 pounds. The towing sits at 11,320 pounds! Regardless of your specific needs, this is the kind of truck that is guaranteed to blow away the competition and make your life easier.
The towing and payload of the 3.0-liter Twin Turbo Hurricane are here.
We aren't done just yet! The Ram 1500 has a lot to offer you where payload and towing are concerned, and the 3.0-liter Twin Turbo Hurricane engine is here to continue proving that to you. This engine outputs around 469 pound-feet of torque and 420 horsepower. You will also be able to enjoy a maximum payload of 1,930 pounds, along with a maximum towing of 11,610 pounds. Your next challenge will be much easier to tackle when you have this engine under the hood of your Ram 1500. We hope you will consider taking a test drive in one of these trucks so you can experience the power for yourself. We always have your back!
The capabilities of the 3.0-liter Hurricane H/O!
Finishing off the Ram 1500's engine lineup is a beast of an engine that really puts performance above all else. The 3.0-liter Twin Turbo Hurricane High Output is interested in blowing away your expectations with 521 pound-feet of torque and 540 horsepower. You can also enjoy 10,000 pounds of maximum towing, and around 1,490 pounds of maximum payload. There is a lot to consider in the 2026 Ram 1500's lineup, and our goal is to just ensure that you are getting the payload and towing capacity that your daily life demands of you. You should never settle for less, and you'll never be pressured into buying anything here either.
Find the Latest 2026 Ram 1500 Deals at Star Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM of Big Spring
You deserve the kind of pickup truck that allows you to excel with towing and payload. You should never have to pass on an opportunity or have to rent a vehicle just to handle the kind of capacity you're looking for. At Star Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Big Spring, this is your opportunity to transform your life for the better and provide more convenience. Regardless of the exact configuration of the Ram 1500 you choose, we just hope we'll be allowed to be a part of this process. For more questions, we hope you'll consider using the contact form provided for you below.
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