2026 Ram 1500 Set to Arrive in Canada - What to Expect!
2026 Ram 1500 Set to Arrive in Canada - What to Expect!
Posted on September 19, 2025
Canadian truck lovers have something exciting coming their way. The popular full-size pickup is getting an update that blends strength with smart upgrades. It continues to offer the comfort, power, and rugged design that drivers know, while adding modern tech and fresh style. From snowy commutes to hauling gear, this truck is ready for whatever the road, or no road, brings.
It’s not just about muscle. This model has been built to handle everyday work, long road trips, and weekend escapes. It combines power with premium comfort, creating a ride that feels just as smooth in the city as it does on the backroads.
Bold Looks with Smarter Details
The signature tough look remains, but this latest version adds a sharper edge. With cleaner lines, LED headlights, and a redesigned front grille, it now brings a bolder presence to the road. These changes also help with wind resistance, giving the truck a sleeker and more refined profile.
Inside, things are even more impressive. New materials and trim elevate the cabin, making it feel more like a luxury SUV than a traditional work truck. A 14.5-inch touchscreen leads the way for infotainment, paired with the upgraded Uconnect system for smooth, simple control of music, apps, maps, and more.
Strong Engines That Work as Hard as You Do
Under the hood, familiar engine options return, each one known for reliability and performance. Drivers can choose from the 3.6-litre V6 or the 5.7-litre V8, both known for solid towing and lasting power. These engines continue to include eTorque technology, which helps boost acceleration and save fuel during stop-and-go traffic.
For even more power, two versions of a new 3.0-litre inline-six have been added. Whether you’re after max towing, payload strength, or just extra kick on the highway, these updated options deliver impressive numbers without sacrificing fuel efficiency.
Here’s a quick glance at what’s available:
| Engine Name | Horsepower | Torque | Towing/Payload Capacity | Available/Standard |
| 3.0-litre HO Twin Turbo Hurricane Engine | 540 hp | 521 lb-ft | 9920/1520 lbs | ST: Limited, Limited Long Horn, RHO, Tungsten |
| 3.0-litre Inline-Six Cylinder Engine | 420 hp | 469 lb-ft | 11570/1980 lbs | ST: Sport, Rebel, and Laramie
AV: Tradesman, Big Horn |
| 3.6-litre Pentastar V6 Engine | 305 hp | 269 lb-ft | 8110/2370 lbs | ST: Tradesman, Big Horn |
| 5.7-litre Hemi V8 Engine | 395 hp | 410 lb-ft | 1,1310/1750 lbs | AV: Tradesman, Big Horn, Limited, Long Horn, Sport, Laramie |
Smarter Features for a Smoother Drive
This isn’t just a heavy-duty work machine. It’s also packed with smart tech to keep things easy behind the wheel. With a large touchscreen, a 10.25-inch digital cluster, and handy safety features like lane-keeping assist and adaptive cruise, every drive feels more secure and comfortable.
Wireless charging, multiple USB-C ports, and smartphone compatibility come standard on many trims. Whether it’s a business call on the go or music for a weekend drive, staying connected is easier than ever.
Built for the Way Canadians Drive
This pickup is ready for anything Canada throws at it, from icy highways to rocky rural roads. Its sturdy frame, smooth ride, and roomy cabin make it perfect for long-distance travel or daily commutes. Snow, rain, mud, this vehicle is built to handle it all.
It also fits your lifestyle, whether you're pulling a trailer, moving tools, or heading to the mountains with your family. The new design keeps the rugged toughness you expect while adding more comfort and control than ever before.
See It for Yourself in Calgary
Are you ready to check it out in person? Stop by Country Hills Chrysler in Calgary to get a closer look at the newest features, try different trims, and experience the drive firsthand. Whether you need a powerful workhorse or a stylish ride for daily life, this could be your ideal match for Canadian roads.