2026 RAM 3500: Built for Limitless Strength
The 2026 RAM 3500 sets a new standard for heavy-duty capability in Southern California. With unmatched towing strength, advanced control systems, and refined interior design, this powerhouse delivers a workhorse’s grit with the comfort of a premium ride. At Orange Coast Chrysler Dodge Jeep® RAM FIAT in Costa Mesa, drivers can experience strength redefined for everyday and professional demands.
Power and Performance
Engineered for serious hauling, the 2026 RAM 3500 offers a standard 6.4-liter HEMI® V8 or an available High-Output 6.7-liter Cummins® Turbo Diesel inline-six. The diesel engine delivers 430 horsepower and an incredible 1,075 pound-feet of torque, giving this truck the confidence to tow up to 36,610 pounds when properly equipped. A robust TorqueFlite® HD eight-speed automatic transmission ensures smooth power delivery in the gas version, while the diesel receives a six-speed automatic gearbox. The available Auto-Level Rear Air Suspension® enhances towing stability. Whether pulling a fifth-wheel trailer or climbing steep grades, this truck proves unstoppable.
Technology Features
New RAM trucks elevate convenience and connectivity. A largest-in-class available 14.5-inch Uconnect® 5 NAV touchscreen anchors the dash, joined by a vivid 12-inch digital cluster and class-exclusive 10.25-inch passenger display. Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ connectivity keep your devices linked, while Ram Connect® remote services allow access to vehicle data and controls from your smartphone. The available 900-watt Harman Kardon® Premium Audio System, active noise cancellation, and dual wireless charging pads make every drive both productive and relaxing.
Safety Features
From Costa Mesa freeways to mountain routes, the 2026 RAM 3500 brings confidence through innovation. Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking, Adaptive Cruise Control with trailer functionality, and LaneSense® Lane Departure Warning with Lane Keep Assist provide responsive protection. Available Drowsy Driver Detection and Traffic Sign Recognition add intelligent support, while the optional 360° surround view camera system and digital rearview mirror with integrated side cameras expand visibility when maneuvering heavy loads.
Towing and Cargo
The 2026 RAM 3500 thrives under pressure. It boasts available Fifth-Wheel/Gooseneck Prep Packages, Trailer Reverse Steering Control, and Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring for up to four trailers. RamBox® Cargo Management, LED bed lighting, and an available 2.4-kilowatt onboard power system transform its bed into a powered workspace. With a payload capacity up to 7,590 pounds (gas) and incredible towing power, the RAM 3500 turns hard work into precision performance.
Experience the 2026 RAM 3500 in Costa Mesa, CA
See the future of heavy-duty performance at Orange Coast Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM FIAT. Explore configurations, compare trims, and experience the pure strength of the 2026 RAM 3500 on a test drive. Visit our Costa Mesa RAM dealership today and feel how power, technology, and refinement come together in a truck built for the toughest challenges. Once you’ve chosen your configuration, we’ll assist with RAM financing.