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RAM

Guts. Glory. RAM.. Founded 2010, headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

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2010
Founded
Auburn Hills
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US
Origin
Founded2010
HQAuburn Hills
ParentStellantis
StockNYSE: STLA
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2026 Model Lineup

All current RAM models available in the United States. Pricing reflects base MSRP before destination, taxes, and fees.

Prices exclude destination (~$1,200–$2,000), taxes & fees. Verify at manufacturer website before purchasing.
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Brand Overview

Dodge is executing a high-stakes psychological alchemy, attempting to translate "Muscle" into "Voltage." The 2026 Charger Daytona EV uses a 670-hp dual-motor setup and a patented Fratzonic Chamber Exhaust to prove that a visceral roar is a brand requirement, regardless of fuel. For those not ready to plug in, the "SixPack" Hurricane engine replaces the Hemi with a 550-hp twin-turbo straight-six that is objectively faster and more efficient, ensuring Dodge remains the "heathen" of the American road.

RAM has successfully rebranded the truck as a high-end mobile office. The 2026 RAM 1500 REV offers a 14,000-lb towing capacity and an industry-first 690-mile range via its onboard generator. By focusing on class-leading interior refinement and air-leveling suspension, RAM has moved beyond utility to capture a customer base that views their truck as a primary asset. They own the "Professional Grade" niche because they build for the reality of long-haul work.

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Warranty Summary (2026)

Verify current warranty terms at the manufacturer website before purchasing any RAM vehicle.

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Lineup Key Specs Comparison

Quick comparison of every 2026 RAM model by the numbers that matter most for buyers. Verify all data at manufacturer website.

ModelBase PriceRange / FuelHorsepowerSeatingMax Towing
RAM 1500$37,43024 mpg hwy305–702 hp3–6 seats12,750 lb
RAM 2500 HD$44,97520 mpg hwy370–420 hp3–6 seats17,540 lb
RAM 3500 HD$48,68516 mpg hwy370–420 hp3–6 seats37,090 lb
RAM TRX$80,29514 mpg city702 hp5 seats8,100 lb
ProMaster$39,37522 mpg hwy178 hpCargo4,000 lb
Sources: manufacturer specs, EPA fueleconomy.gov. Verify all figures at manufacturer website before purchasing. Fuel economy at EPA combined rating.
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Reliability

Verify current reliability ratings at consumerreports.org and jdpower.com before purchasing any RAM vehicle.

Model / YearCR ReliabilityPowertrainPrimary Concerns
RAM 1500— Verify— VerifyCheck consumerreports.org and jdpower.com
RAM 2500 HD— Verify— VerifyCheck consumerreports.org and jdpower.com
RAM 3500 HD— Verify— VerifyCheck consumerreports.org and jdpower.com
RAM TRX— Verify— VerifyCheck consumerreports.org and jdpower.com
CR = Consumer Reports predicted reliability. Always verify current data at consumerreports.org and jdpower.com before purchasing.
Research Before Buying

Consult Consumer Reports, J.D. Power VDS, NHTSA safety ratings, and IIHS before committing to any model year.

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Maintenance & Common Issues

Known issues and service intervals for current RAM models. Based on owner reports, NHTSA complaints, and mechanic data. Always verify with a certified technician.

General Maintenance
Follow the RAM owner's manual recommended service intervals. Verify with an authorized dealer or certified independent mechanic.
Recommended Service Intervals

Follow the service intervals in your RAM owner's manual. Verify recommended intervals with your authorized dealer.

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Recalls

Check Current Recalls
Verify Open Recalls at NHTSA
Always check nhtsa.gov/recalls for your specific VIN before purchasing any RAM vehicle.
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Recent Updates

2026
RAM 2026 Model Year
Verify current 2026 model year updates and pricing at the manufacturer website.
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Pricing Updates
Pricing for 2026 models reflects base MSRP. Verify all current pricing at manufacturer website.
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Owner Review Highlights

Selected owner feedback from public forums and verified review platforms. Individual experiences vary.

"Research owner experiences on dedicated forums and verified review sites before purchasing any RAM vehicle."
Editorial Note — AmericanCarBrands.com, 2026
Sources: CarGurus, Edmunds, Consumer Reports, TrueCar. Always verify current owner feedback before purchasing.
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Is RAM Right For You?

Answer one question and get a personalized model recommendation.

Which RAM model interests you most?
RAM 1500 — Full-Size Pickup
RAM 2500 HD — Heavy Duty Pickup
RAM 3500 HD — Maximum HD Pickup
RAM TRX — Performance Truck
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RAM vs. Competitors

Editorial comparison as of 2026. Verify all figures at manufacturer websites before purchasing.

Brand / VehicleBase PriceRange / FuelMax TowDriver AssistReliability
RAM (fleet)VariesVariesVaries— Verify
Data from manufacturer specs and EPA 2026. Reliability from Consumer Reports and J.D. Power.
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Buying Tips 2026

Verify current pricing and incentives at the manufacturer website. Get a pre-purchase inspection from a certified independent mechanic for used vehicles. Check all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls before purchasing.

Before You Buy — Checklist

1. Verify pricing at manufacturer website. 2. Check open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls. 3. Get independent pre-purchase inspection. 4. Compare prices at CarGurus or Edmunds. 5. Verify warranty terms before signing.

★ RAM Accessories & Upgrades
RAM Floor Mats
All-weather interior protection.
Shop Amazon →
Dash Cam 4K
Front & rear cameras.
Shop Amazon →
Seat Covers
Interior protection.
Shop Amazon →
Car Cover
All-weather storage cover.
Shop Amazon →
OBD2 Scanner
Wireless diagnostics.
Shop Amazon →
Emergency Kit
Road safety kit.
Shop Amazon →
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FAQ

Is RAM reliable in 2026?
Reliability varies by model. Always verify current ratings at consumerreports.org and jdpower.com before purchasing any RAM vehicle.
Where can I verify current RAM pricing?
Always verify current MSRP at the official manufacturer website before visiting a dealer. Prices exclude destination charges, taxes, and dealer fees.
How do I check for open recalls on a RAM vehicle?
Enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for a free official recall lookup. Always check before purchasing a used vehicle.
What warranty does RAM offer in 2026?
Warranty terms vary by model and year. Verify current warranty coverage at the manufacturer website. Extended warranty plans are available from dealers.
What should I check before buying a used RAM?
1. Run VIN check at nhtsa.gov for open recalls. 2. Get a vehicle history report (Carfax or AutoCheck). 3. Have an independent mechanic perform a pre-purchase inspection. 4. Verify current market values at KBB.com or CarGurus.
How do I find the best deal on a RAM in 2026?
Check the manufacturer website for current incentives and financing. Compare prices across multiple dealers using TrueCar or Edmunds. For EVs, verify federal and state tax credit eligibility at fueleconomy.gov/feg/taxcenter.do.
Sources
  • RAM manufacturer website
  • NHTSA recall data — nhtsa.gov/recalls
  • Consumer Reports — consumerreports.org
  • J.D. Power — jdpower.com

AmericanCarBrands.com is independent editorial research — not affiliated with RAM. All trademarks are property of their respective owners. Pricing as of 2026 — verify at manufacturer website.