2026 RAM 2500 Review

2026 RAM 2500

2026
RAM 2500

Starting MSRP
$45,995 *

Proudly Serving Waconia MN

 What’s the Price for the 2026 RAM 2500?

The starting MSRP of the 2026 RAM 2500 is $45,995. *

 What’s the Maximum Payload Capacity of the 2026 RAM 2500?

The 2026 RAM 2500 has a maximum payload capacity of 3,930 lbs. **

Base Engine

 6.4L V8

Horsepower

 405 hp

Max Towing

 20,000 lbs **

What’s New for the 2026 RAM 2500?

The 2026 RAM 2500 returns stronger than ever with new trims, upgraded features, and enhanced capability for Minnesota truck lovers.
Now available at Waconia Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram, this heavy-duty truck blends extreme power with modern comfort—making it ideal for towing, hauling, and off-road exploration.

For 2026, two bold new trims join the lineup:

  • RAM 2500 Black Express – Features 20-inch black alloy wheels, a sport performance hood, and body-color bumpers for a tough, blacked-out look.
  • RAM 2500 Warlock – Built for off-road adventures with 34-inch Goodyear Duratrac A/T tires, Bilstein shocks, skid plates, and exclusive Warlock graphics.

Whether you’re hauling equipment across Waconia or tackling rugged Minnesota terrain, the 2026 RAM 2500 delivers unmatched strength, technology, and durability.

What Trims and Features Are Available in the 2026 RAM 2500?

With 10 available trims, the 2026 RAM 2500 offers options for every lifestyle—from jobsite reliability to high-end luxury.

  • Tradesman – Work-ready with an 8.4-inch touchscreen and Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™.
  • Big Horn – Adds chrome accents, cloth seats, and heated power-folding mirrors.
  • Lone Star – Texas-inspired with exclusive badging and cabin details.
  • Laramie – Leather seating, heated front seats, dual-zone climate control, and a 12-inch touchscreen.
  • Rebel – Off-road capability with skid plates and a locking rear differential.
  • Power Wagon – Front and rear locking differentials for extreme off-road use.
  • Longhorn – Western-themed luxury with premium leather and unique wood trim.
  • Limited – Top-tier comfort with ventilated seats and a Harman Kardon® 17-speaker system.
  • Black Express – New for 2026 with all-black styling and a sport hood.
  • Warlock – New off-road trim with lifted suspension, skid plates, and exclusive graphics.

Inside, available features include a 14.5-inch Uconnect® touchscreen, a 12-inch digital gauge cluster, and premium interior materials that elevate the RAM 2500 from a heavy-duty workhorse to a daily luxury driver.

How Much Horsepower Does the 2026 RAM 2500 Produce?

The 2026 RAM 2500 delivers serious power with two strong engine options:

  • 6.4L HEMI® V8 – 405 horsepower and 429 lb-ft of torque (standard on most trims).
  • 6.7L Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 – 430 horsepower and a massive 1,075 lb-ft of torque for heavy-duty towing.

When properly equipped, the RAM 2500 can tow up to 20,000 pounds, making it perfect for Minnesota contractors, outdoor adventures, and drivers who need serious capability.

What Safety and Driver-Assist Features Are Available?

The 2026 RAM 2500 is built with advanced safety technologies to keep you protected in any situation.

  • Full-Speed Forward Collision Warning with automatic emergency braking
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Lane Departure Warning with Lane Keep Assist
  • Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross-Path Detection
  • ParkSense® Front and Rear Park Assist Sensors

These features make towing, maneuvering, and everyday driving safer and less stressful.

Why Buy the 2026 RAM 2500 at Waconia Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram?

At Waconia Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram, we proudly serve drivers throughout Minneapolis, Chaska, Victoria, and the Twin Cities with a wide selection of new RAM trucks and a customer-first experience.

  • Transparent pricing and flexible financing or lease options
  • Certified RAM service and genuine Mopar® parts
  • Quick, convenient maintenance appointments
  • Exclusive deals and a friendly, local team

Visit Waconia Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram to explore the 2026 RAM 2500 in person.


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* MSRP excludes destination, taxes, title and registration fees. Starting at price refers to the base model, optional equipment not included. A more expensive model may be shown. Pricing and offers may change at any time without notification. To get full pricing details, see your dealer.

** When properly equipped. Max payload/towing ratings shown for base configuration. Additional options, equipment, passengers and cargo weight may affect payload/towing weights. Contact dealer for details.