At Eureka Chrysler Dodge Jeep® Ram FIAT, we are excited to introduce the all-new Ram 1500.
This remarkable full-size pickup continues to set the standard for capability, comfort, and innovation, making it an ideal choice for drivers who demand the best from their truck in Arcata.
Performance
The 2026 Ram 1500 offers an impressive lineup of powertrain options designed to meet the needs of drivers in McKinleyville and surrounding communities. Whether you need efficient daily driving capability or maximum towing power, there is an engine configuration perfect for your lifestyle:
- 3.6-liter, six-cylinder delivers 305 horsepower.
- 5.7-liter, eight-cylinder HEMI produces 395 horsepower.
- 3.0-liter, inline six-cylinder twin turbocharged Hurricane engine generates 420 horsepower.
- 3.0-liter, inline six-cylinder twin turbocharged Hurricane high-output variant with 540 horsepower.
Commercial buyers in Fortuna will appreciate the available eight-speed automatic transmission that delivers smooth shifts and optimized fuel efficiency.
The Ram 1500 offers multiple drivetrain configurations, including rear-wheel drive (RWD), part-time four-wheel drive (4WD), and automatic full-time four-wheel drive to handle any terrain or weather condition in Ferndale.
Technology
Inside the 2026 Ram 1500, you will find an array of cutting-edge technology features that keep you connected and entertained on every journey. The available Ram infotainment system comes with display options ranging from an 8.4-inch screen up to an impressive 14.4-inch touchscreen on premium trims. Commuters can enjoy seamless smartphone integration through Apple CarPlay and Google Android Auto, allowing access to favorite apps, music, and navigation directly through the interface.
Standard features include Wi-Fi hotspot capability, integrated voice command with Bluetooth connectivity, and SiriusXM satellite radio. The available integrated navigation system with voice activation makes finding destinations throughout the region effortless. High-definition audio capability ensures crystal-clear audio quality for those long drives to Garberville.
Interior
The cab of the refreshed Ram 1500 showcases exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. Depending on trim level, you can choose from heavy-duty vinyl seating for work applications to premium quilted leather bucket seats for those seeking luxury. Drivers in Fortuna will appreciate available features like heated and ventilated front seats, heated second-row seats, and a heated steering wheel for comfortable commuting during cooler months.
Dual-zone automatic climate control comes standard on many trims. Higher configurations add features like power-adjustable pedals, memory settings for driver preferences, and a dual-pane panoramic sunroof. The available Harman Kardon 19-speaker premium sound system or the exceptional 23-speaker Klipsch Reference Premiere audio system delivers concert-quality sound.
Exterior
The 2026 Ram 1500 presents a bold and commanding presence on the road. Auto on/off LED headlamps with automatic high-beam functionality provide excellent visibility for nighttime driving. Front fog lamps come standard on most trims to help navigate through coastal fog common in Ferndale. Wheel options range from 18-inch steel painted wheels on work-oriented trims to stunning 22-inch premium polished aluminum wheels on luxury models.
Body configurations include crew cab extra short box, crew cab short box, and quad cab short-box options to suit different cargo and passenger needs. Available power-folding trailer tow mirrors with supplemental signals make towing safer and more convenient.
Safety
Ram engineers have equipped the 2026 Ram 1500 with comprehensive safety technology to protect you and your passengers. Drivers traveling through Garberville and throughout the region can rely on these advanced systems for peace of mind:
- Adaptive cruise control with steering assistance.
- Active lane management with lane departure warning and lane keeping assistance.
- Blind spot and cross path detection.
- Collision mitigation system for front-impact protection.
- Front and rear parking sensors.
- Back-up camera.
- Available surround view camera system.
- Drowsy driver detection is available.
- Available is intersection collision assistance.
Trims
The all-new Ram 1500 is available in distinct trim levels, each offering unique features and capabilities:
- Tradesman - A work-ready configuration with durable vinyl seating and essential features for job site demands in Fortuna.
- Express - Sporty styling with body-color bumpers and upgraded wheels for an athletic appearance in Eureka.
- Big Horn - Popular mid-level trim with cloth bucket seats, fog lamps, and chrome exterior accents.
- Lone Star - Texas-themed edition featuring distinctive badging and premium comfort amenities.
- Warlock - Off-road inspired styling with blacked-out trim, all-terrain tires, and electronic-locking rear axle.
- Rebel - Purpose-built, off-road performer with skid plates, raised ride height, and aggressive styling.
- Laramie - Refined luxury with leather-trimmed seating, premium audio, and advanced technology.
- Limited Longhorn - Western-inspired elegance featuring genuine wood and leather interior appointments.
- Limited - Sophisticated premium trim with air suspension and top-tier comfort features.
- RHO - High-performance off-road flagship with adaptive suspension and maximum capability.
- Tungsten - Ultimate luxury expression with exclusive materials and the finest amenities available.
Eureka Chrysler Dodge Jeep® Ram FIAT – Test Drive the New Ram 1500 near Arcata
Visit our local McKinleyville-area Ram dealership to test drive the new 2026 Ram 1500.
We welcome commercial buyers, fleet managers, sole contractors, and families to explore the capabilities of this latest Ram 1500.
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