2026 Ram 2500
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Model Highlights
Engineered to tackle demanding workloads and long drives through the Central Valley, the 2026 RAM 2500 brings a refined combination of heavy-duty capability, modern technology, and rugged design to Madera, California.
Performance & Engineering
Under the hood, the heavy-duty pickup offers powerful engine choices to handle tough hauling through agricultural fields or towing recreational trailers toward the Sierra Nevada:
- 6.4L HEMI® V8 Engine: Standard gas engine generating 405 horsepower, pairing responsive output with smooth shifting for everyday utility.
- 6.7L Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 Engine: Available High-Output option delivering massive low-end torque up to 1,075 lb-ft for heavy trailering and maximum towing demands.
- Suspension Options: Features a standard class-exclusive link coil rear suspension for a smooth unladen ride, alongside an available Auto-Level Rear Air Suspension to level heavy loads automatically.
Exterior Features
Built to make an impression on Madera highways and job sites alike, the vehicle features a broad, muscular profile complemented by functional utility options:
- Lighting: Available bi-functional LED projector headlamps, daytime running lights, and integrated LED trailer hitch lights for easy nighttime hookups.
- Towing Support: Power telescopic trailer tow mirrors with integrated side camera options expand visibility around long trailers.
- Cargo Management: Available RamBox® Cargo Management System provides lockable, drainable storage bins built into the bed rails.
Interior Comfort & Technology
The cabin transforms from a rugged mobile workstation into a luxurious cruiser, keeping passengers comfortable during hot Valley summers:
- Displays: Options range from an 8.4-inch Uconnect® display to a massive 14.5-inch touchscreen, accompanied by a 12-inch digital driver gauge cluster.
- Passenger Tech: An available 10.25-inch interactive front passenger display allows navigation assistance and entertainment management.
- Cabin Amenities: Selectable upholstery ranges from durable work-grade vinyl to premium leather, paired with available dual-zone climate control, ventilated front seats, and dual wireless charging pads.
Safety & Driver Assistance
Every trim level incorporates active and passive safety measures to promote confidence on Highway 99:
- Standard Driver Assist: Includes Adaptive Cruise Control and Forward Collision Warning Plus with Active Braking across all models.
- Towing Assistance: Features Trailer Sway Control, available Blind Spot Monitoring with trailer coverage, and Trailer Reverse Steering Control.
- 360-Degree Visibility: Available 360-degree Surround View Camera and Digital Rearview Mirror give complete sightlines around the vehicle and trailer.