2026 Ram 3500 review
Ram 3500 highlights
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What is new for the 2026 Ram 3500?
- Smart Key and Alloy Wheels features are now available as options on select trims.
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Ratings & reliability
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RepairPal gave the Ram 3500 an overall reliability rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks Ram 3500 15th out of 19 among Fullsize Trucks.
RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Ram 3500 is $1284, compared to an average of $818 for Fullsize Trucks and $591 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
According to RepairPal, Ram 3500 owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 1.0 times per year, compared to an average of 0.9 times for Fullsize Trucks and 1.3 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 25% for the Ram 3500, compared to an average of 22% for Fullsize Trucks and 14% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
Ram 3500 features and specs
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Tradesman 2D Regular Cab 2WD
Standard Features
- Rear View Camera
- Automated Cruise Control
- ABS Brakes
- Side Airbags
- Air Conditioning
- Vinyl Seats
- Overhead Airbags
- Traction Control
- Tow Hitch
- Automatic Transmission
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Satellite Radio Ready
- AM/FM Stereo
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- Rear Defroster
- Power Windows
- Smart Key
- Power Mirrors
- Power Locks
- Power Seat(s)
- Lane Departure Warning
- Parking Sensors
- Cloth Seats
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Heated Mirrors
- Bed Cover
- Bed Liner
- Dual Rear Wheels
- Running Boards
- Gooseneck Tow Hitch
- Fifth Wheel Tow Hitch
- Alloy Wheels
- Navigation System
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
6.4L
Horsepower
405
Torque (ft-lbs)
429
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
32
Wheelbase
140"
Overall length
232"
Width
79.4"
Height
77.8"
Leg room
F 40.9"
Head room
F 39.8"
Front tires
LT275/70SR18
Rear tires
LT275/70SR18
Seating capacity
3
Max towing capacity
1549/15490 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2026 Ram 3500 FAQ
- The 2026 Ram 3500 has a maximum towing capacity of between 14560 and 24080 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
- The Ram 3500 received a rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks the Ram 3500 as 15 out of 19 among Fullsize Truck
- Here is what's new for the 2026 Ram 3500:
- Smart Key
- Alloy Wheels
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