The 2026 Ram 3500 is engineered for businesses, ranch owners, contractors, and drivers who need maximum towing capability without sacrificing everyday comfort. Available with a standard 6.4-liter HEMI® V8 or the available High-Output 6.7-liter Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6, the Ram 3500 delivers impressive strength, advanced trailering technology, and a refined interior designed for long days behind the wheel.
Liberty Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram proudly serves drivers from Libertyville, Mundelein, Vernon Hills, Grayslake, Gurnee, Lake Forest, Waukegan, and surrounding Lake County communities looking for a heavy-duty pickup that is ready for demanding jobs and weekend adventures alike.
| Category | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Engine | Standard 6.4-liter HEMI® V8 with 405 horsepower and 429 lb-ft of torque. |
| Available Engine | High-Output 6.7-liter Cummins® Turbo Diesel producing 430 horsepower and 1,075 lb-ft of torque. |
| Towing Capacity | Maximum available towing capacity of nearly 37,000 pounds when properly equipped. |
| Payload | Maximum payload of up to 7,590 pounds in select configurations. |
| Body Styles | Regular Cab, Crew Cab, and Mega Cab body styles. |
| Technology | Available 14.5-inch Uconnect® 5 touchscreen and a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster. |
The Ram 3500 combines powerful engine choices with a chassis engineered to handle demanding workloads. The standard HEMI® V8 provides dependable performance for contractors and fleet operators, while the available High-Output Cummins® Turbo Diesel generates 1,075 lb-ft of torque for heavy fifth-wheel trailers, livestock haulers, and commercial equipment. Buyers can choose rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive along with multiple axle ratios and bed configurations to match specific job requirements.
Standard 6.4-liter HEMI® V8
Available 6.7-liter High-Output Cummins® Turbo Diesel
Up to 430 horsepower
Up to 1,075 lb-ft of torque
Maximum towing approaching 37,000 pounds
Maximum payload up to 7,590 pounds
Ram continues to set the benchmark for interior refinement in the heavy-duty truck segment. Available premium leather seating, real wood accents, reclining Mega Cab rear seats, generous storage compartments, and a quiet cabin help reduce fatigue during long drives. Whether traveling between job sites or towing across state lines, the Ram 3500 provides comfort that rivals many luxury SUVs.
Technology supports productivity throughout the workday. Available features include a 14.5-inch Uconnect® 5 touchscreen, a 12.3-inch digital driver information display, wireless Apple CarPlay®, wireless Android Auto™, an available 10.25-inch passenger display, trailer tow pages, digital rearview mirror, and multiple camera views that simplify hitching and maneuvering large trailers.
14.5-inch Uconnect® 5 touchscreen
12.3-inch digital driver information display
Wireless Apple CarPlay®
Wireless Android Auto™
Available 10.25-inch passenger display
Trailer tow pages
Digital rearview mirror
Multiple camera views
Car and Driver praised Ram's heavy-duty lineup for combining serious capability with exceptional comfort, noting:
"The Ram HD doesn't need to beat you up just to prove how tough it is."
Source: Car and Driver Ram 3500
The Ram 3500 continues to impress heavy-duty truck drivers, earning a stellar 4.6 out of 5-star average rating from owners on CARFAX.
"An absolute beast for towing and hauling. The capability is unmatched, yet the cabin remains surprisingly quiet and comfortable even on long drives with a heavy load."
Every 2026 Ram 3500 is designed to help drivers tow and haul with greater confidence. Available driver-assistance features include Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop, Blind Spot Monitoring with Trailer Coverage, Lane Keep Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition, Drowsy Driver Detection, ParkSense® Front and Rear Park Assist, and a 360-degree Surround View Camera. Available Trailer Reverse Steering Control and multiple trailer camera views help simplify backing and maneuvering larger trailers, whether you're pulling equipment across Lake County or heading to the jobsite.
The 2026 Ram 3500 is built for customers whose work demands exceptional capability every day. From hauling construction equipment to towing large RVs or horse trailers, the Ram 3500 offers a choice of powerful engines, multiple cab and bed configurations, and advanced towing technologies to match different needs. Liberty Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram helps drivers compare trim levels, powertrains, and towing packages to find the truck that fits their business, recreation, or commercial requirements.
Tradesman is engineered for hard work with the standard 6.4-liter HEMI® V8, durable vinyl seating, Uconnect® infotainment, trailer sway control, and available four-wheel drive.
Big Horn adds chrome exterior accents, upgraded interior materials, additional storage, remote keyless entry, and expanded technology for drivers who split time between work and personal use.
Laramie introduces leather-trimmed seating, heated and ventilated front seats, a larger available touchscreen, premium audio, and enhanced towing technologies for greater comfort during long trips.
Limited Longhorn combines authentic wood accents, premium leather upholstery, distinctive western-inspired styling, and advanced convenience features with heavy-duty capability.
Limited represents the most refined Ram 3500 with premium leather seating, available 14.5-inch Uconnect® 5 touchscreen, available 10.25-inch passenger display, Harman Kardon® premium audio, and the full suite of available driver-assistance technologies.
The 2026 Ram 3500 offers a standard 6.4-liter HEMI® V8 with 405 horsepower and 429 lb-ft of torque, along with an available High-Output 6.7-liter Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 producing 430 horsepower and 1,075 lb-ft of torque.
When properly equipped, the 2026 Ram 3500 can tow up to nearly 37,000 pounds, depending on the configuration and powertrain.
Select configurations of the 2026 Ram 3500 offer a maximum payload of up to 7,590 pounds.
Yes. Available Uconnect® 5 supports wireless Apple CarPlay® and wireless Android Auto™, along with an available 14.5-inch touchscreen and 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster.
Drivers throughout Libertyville, Mundelein, Vernon Hills, Grayslake, Gurnee, Lake Forest, Waukegan, and nearby Lake County communities can explore the 2026 Ram 3500 at Liberty Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram.
Liberty Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram proudly serves drivers from Libertyville, Mundelein, Vernon Hills, Grayslake, Gurnee, Lake Forest, Waukegan, and surrounding Lake County communities. Visit the dealership to compare 2026 Ram 3500 models, explore available gas and diesel powertrains, and schedule a personalized test drive.