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2026 Ram 1500 Off-Road Capabilities in Springbrook, ON

2026 Ram 1500 driving through mud

Looking for the perfect off-roading truck? Look no further than the 2026 Ram 1500 Rebel. It offers several off-road features like Selec‑Speed Control and five different drive modes. The Rebel, RHO, and Warlock are off-road specific trims and have been fitted with features for the toughest adventures, like increased ride height and all-terrain tires. Other models, like the Express, can be fitted with off-road capabilities through the Off-Road Group. Depending on your trim, you’ll have access to one of three standard engines: a 3.0-litre I6 Standard Output engine, a 3.0-litre I6 High Output engine, or a 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine. Continue reading with the experts at McKeown Chrysler to learn more about the 2026 Ram 1500’s off-road features. 

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2026 Ram 1500 Off-Road Features 

Ready to take on adventure? Thanks to these off-road features on the 2026 Ram 1500, you can take on challenging driving conditions with ease: 

  • Selec‑Speed Control: this technology helps you stay focused on steering by managing the throttle and brakes to maintain a set speed.
  • Drive Modes: choose from five different modes, including Off-Road, to maximize control on the trail.
  • Lighting: LED headlamps and available LED taillamps and fog lamps light the way for every adventure.

2026 Ram 1500 Other Off-Road Trims

Rebel

The 2026 Ram 1500 Rebel has a one-inch raised ridge height and lifted suspension to help take on rough terrain. It also includes front and rear Bilstein performance‑tuned shock absorbers and 33-inch tires. 

RHO 

The 2026 Ram 1500 RHO can dominate any trail. It has an advanced suspension that offers 11.8 inches of ground clearance. Plus, it offers 13 inches of suspension travel in the front and 14 inches in the rear, ensuring the truck stays safe while you take on the most intimidating terrains. 

Warlock 

The 2026 Ram 1500 Warlock features performance-tuned shock absorbers on the front and rear to help with traction control. It also features one-inch raised ride height and all-terrain tires. 

Other Trims

While the 2026 Ram 1500 has off-road specific trims, other available trims can be fitted with available capabilities. For example, you can add the Off-Road Group to the Express model. This fits the rugged truck with features including an e-locker rear axle, fuel tank skid plate, and raised ride height.

2026 Ram 1500 Engine Options

The 2026 Ram 1500 has three different standard engine choices. The Rebel is equipped with a 3.0-litre I6 Standard Output engine. The RHO is powered by a 3.0-litre I6 High Output engine. The warlock is powered by the standard 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine with eTorque.

 Engine Type  3.0L Hurricane I6 HO Twin Turbo  3.0L Hurricane I6 SO Twin Turbo  3.6L Pentastar V6 with eTorque
 Horsepower  540  420  305
 Torque (lb-ft)  521  469  269
 Fuel Economy (L/100 km, city/hwy)  15.7  / 11.5  12.1 / 9.7  12.2 / 9.7
 Maximum Towing Capacity (lb/kg)  10,000 / 4,536  11,220 / 5,089  8,110 / 3,679
 Transmission  8-Speed Automatic  8-Speed Automatic  8-Speed Automatic

Shop the 2026 Ram 1500 at McKeown Chrysler

Ready to explore the off-road capabilities of the 2026 Ram 1500? Visit us at McKeown Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Springbrook, Ontario, for a test drive. Please contact us with any questions.