While there are only a handful of heavy-duty pickups on the market, the 2026 RAM 3500 HD stands out from its competitors with its combination of powertrain options, cab sizes, bed lengths, and trim levels. Whether you haul heavy loads in the bed around Beavercreek or tow large equipment or off-road vehicles out past the Bellbrook area, a new RAM 3500 is ready for work. Discover the 2026 RAM 3500 tow rating and payload capacity, as well as the specs of the available engine options, in this guide from the team at Key Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram FIAT!
There are two engines available for the 2026 RAM 3500 lineup, including a 6.4L HEMI® V8 gasoline engine and an available High-Output 6.7L Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 engine. Explore the specs of each engine option to see which powertrain is best for your towing and hauling needs around the Springfield area, below:
Although the new RAM 3500 towing capacity varies by engine choice, Wilmington drivers will be impressed with the capabilities of each powertrain option. See the maximum RAM 3500 tow rating for the gasoline and turbodiesel engines below:
The 2026 RAM 3500 payload capacity is also impressive. As with the new RAM 3500 towing capacity, its payload capacity varies by engine type. Check out the maximum 2026 RAM 3500 payload capacity by engine option below:
Keep in mind that the maximum towing and payload capacities are based on a specific cab, bed, trim level, and option combination and aren’t available on every truck with the given powertrain. The maximum towing and payload capacities are rated independently and not for simultaneous use. Call our team at 937-971-5234 to find out the specific ratings for the configuration you are most interested in.
Now that you know more about the new RAM 3500 towing capacity and payload capacity, it’s time to explore this heavy-duty pickup truck in person. Contact us today to schedule your consultation and test drive in a new RAM 3500 at Key Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram FIAT. Our team will review the capabilities of each configuration to ensure you find the best truck for your Wilmington needs. Save time by getting pre-approved for finance online ahead of time. Then, browse our special offers to see how much you can save.
We look forward to serving you at our Xenia showroom soon!
The 2026 RAM 3500 HD offers two powertrains: a standard 6.4L HEMI® V8 (405 hp, 429 lb-ft) with a maximum towing capacity of 18,150 pounds, and an available High-Output 6.7L Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 (430 hp, 1,075 lb-ft) capable of towing up to 36,610 pounds for heavy-duty jobs around Beavercreek and Springfield.
The 2026 RAM 3500 HD payload capacity reaches up to 7,590 pounds when equipped with the 6.4L HEMI® V8 engine, while models with the High-Output 6.7L Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 deliver a maximum payload capacity of up to 6,050 pounds depending on cab and bed configuration.
You can test-drive a 2026 RAM 3500 HD at Key Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram FIAT in Xenia. Contact our sales team at 937-971-5234 to explore available truck inventory, schedule a consultation, apply for financing online, and check current special offers for Wilmington and Bellbrook drivers.
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