Jim Browne Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Dade City
America's hardest-working heavy-duty pickup. Built to haul more, tow more, and outlast the competition — with class-leading diesel torque, gas or diesel powertrain choices, and a 10-Year/100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty to back every mile.
The 2026 RAM 3500 gives you a choice of two proven powertrains, each paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and purpose-built for heavy-duty work. Whether you need maximum gas payload or best-in-class diesel torque, there's a 3500 drivetrain engineered for your operation.
From the job site to the open highway, the 2026 RAM 3500 is engineered to handle the heaviest workloads with confidence, backed by the most advanced safety and technology features in the heavy-duty segment.
Payload, towing, braking & work-ready capability
Whether you're pulling gooseneck trailers across Florida or hauling heavy equipment through Pasco County, the RAM 3500's capability numbers lead the segment in every direction.
Infotainment, driver assistance & connectivity
The 2026 RAM 3500 features the most advanced technology suite ever offered in a RAM Heavy Duty truck — with class-exclusive displays, comprehensive safety systems, and seamless connectivity for professional operators.
| Trim | Standout Features | Ideal Buyer |
|---|---|---|
| Entry Tradesman® |
Standard 6.4L HEMI V8 (available High-Output 6.7L Cummins Diesel), 8-speed automatic, Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking, class-exclusive standard Adaptive Cruise Control, standard Snow Plow Prep, vinyl flooring, available Fifth-Wheel/Gooseneck Prep Package, MSRP starting at $48,155 | Fleet operators, contractors, and owner-operators who need the full capability of the RAM 3500 platform at the lowest cost of entry; with no-compromise powertrain options |
| Big Horn® | Body-color exterior accents, chrome front fascia, power-adjustable heated front seats, available Uconnect 5 with 8.4" or 12" touchscreen, available wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, available trailer tow mirrors, MSRP starting at $51,905 | Buyers who want a meaningful step up in interior comfort and exterior presence while keeping the Tradesman's proven workhorse capability; a versatile all-rounder for work and everyday use |
| Laramie® | 405 gas horsepower, leather-trimmed seats with suede inserts, power telescopic auto-fold trailer tow mirrors, available largest-in-class 14.5" touchscreen (Uconnect 5 NAV), available Digital Rearview Mirror, available 12" Digital Cluster Display, MSRP starting at $63,610 | Professionals and enthusiasts who demand a refined, well-equipped interior without sacrificing heavy-duty performance, the sweet spot of luxury and capability in the 3500 lineup |
| Limited | Largest-in-class 14.5" touchscreen (standard), class-exclusive 10.25" front passenger interactive display, class-exclusive dual wireless charging pads, leather seating with real wood and aluminum accents, advanced towing technology, available Night Edition, MSRP starting at $75,620 | Buyers who want the most complete, premium RAM 3500 experience; combining top-tier luxury finishes with class-exclusive technology and the full suite of available towing and safety features |
| Top Limited Longhorn® |
All Limited features plus premium ranch-inspired styling, genuine wood and leather interior appointments, Longhorn badging, upscale exterior trim, class-exclusive dual wireless charging, available Night Edition, MSRP starting at $75,620 | Those who want the pinnacle of RAM 3500 luxury with a distinctive Western-inspired aesthetic. Maximum prestige, maximum technology, and uncompromised heavy-duty capability |
What engine options are available on the 2026 RAM 3500?
The 2026 RAM 3500 offers two powertrains. The standard 6.4L HEMI® V8 gas engine produces 405 horsepower and 429 lb-ft of torque, paired with the TorqueFlite® 8 eight-speed automatic. The available High-Output 6.7L Cummins® Turbo Diesel I6 delivers 430 horsepower and a best-in-class 1,075 lb-ft of torque, paired with the TorqueFlite® HD eight-speed automatic. Both are purpose-built for heavy-duty commercial work, with the diesel engineered for maximum towing and the gas engine offering the highest payload in the lineup.
How much can the 2026 RAM 3500 tow and haul?
Capability varies by powertrain. With the High-Output Cummins Diesel, the 3500 can tow up to 36,610 lbs and carry up to 6,050 lbs of payload. With the 6.4L HEMI V8, maximum towing reaches 18,150 lbs and maximum payload climbs to 7,590 lbs. The maximum GVWR is 14,000 lbs. For the right configuration for your specific load requirements, our commercial team at Jim Browne CDJR of Dade City can walk you through every option.
Does the 2026 RAM 3500 come with a warranty?
Yes, the 2026 RAM 3500 is backed by America's Best Full-Size Truck Powertrain Limited Warranty: 10 Years/100,000 Miles on select 2026 Ram trucks. Diesel models also include a dedicated Diesel Powertrain Limited Warranty and Diesel Roadside Assistance, while gas models receive Gas Powertrain Limited Warranty coverage and Gas Roadside Assistance. Coverage details vary; see your dealer for complete terms.
What towing technology is available on the 2026 RAM 3500?
The 2026 RAM 3500 is loaded with available towing technology, including Trailer Reverse Steering Control (a knob-operated system that steers the trailer while the truck handles the wheel), Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring for up to four trailers via the Digital Cluster Display, a Digital Rearview Mirror with available wired Tow Mode Camera for behind-trailer visibility, and a Fifth-Wheel/Gooseneck Prep Package with factory-integrated mounting hardware. Adaptive Cruise Control is class-exclusive and standard; it can maintain following distance all the way to 0 mph, even with a trailer attached.
What is the largest available fuel tank on the 2026 RAM 3500?
The 2026 RAM 3500 Crew Cab with an 8-foot bed is available with a 50-gallon fuel tank (the largest available fuel tank in class). For fleets and owner-operators running long hauls across Florida or the southeast, this translates to dramatically fewer fuel stops and lower total operating costs on high-mileage routes.
Can I find a 2026 RAM 3500 at Jim Browne CDJR of Dade City?
Absolutely! Jim Browne Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM of Dade City carries a selection of 2026 RAM 3500 models across multiple trims, cab configurations, and bed lengths. We serve customers throughout Pasco County, the greater Tampa Bay area, and beyond. Inventory moves quickly on heavy-duty trucks, so we encourage you to browse our current listings online or contact our commercial vehicle team directly. Factory orders are also available for specific configurations.
