It’s easy to understand why America loves the Ram 1500. After all, for decades, it’s been a multipurpose expansion of pickup truck utility, walking a fine line between workhorse efficiency and luxury, SUV-style comfort. So, for 2026, Ram leans into that marketing approach even harder than before by re-introducing the 5.7-liter HEMI V8 to the lineup. Now, brand loyalists have what they’ve been asking for, with classic V8 power and a revised, modern, and tech-laden cabin. We wanted to see just how special you could make your new Ram 1500. So, we’ve found out how much it’s likely to cost you to fully load your V8 Ram 1500 in 2026 and if you’re sitting down, here are the results.
