Truck enthusiasts across Pennsylvania have reason to celebrate with the release of the 2026 Ram 1500. This impressive Ram pickup – available at Honesdale Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram – is a true towing champion, delivering the performance and capability needed to tackle tough jobs and weekend adventures. Truck shoppers from Scranton, PA can research the new Ram 1500 to discover all of the light-duty pickup's capabilities. Whether you're hauling construction materials to a worksite or towing your camper for a getaway in the Pocono Mountains, the Ram 1500 is ready for action.
The 2026 Ram 1500: A Towing Champion for Pennsylvanians
At the heart of the Ram 1500 truck's towing prowess are its muscular engine options. The standard 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 offers ample power for most towing needs around Dalton and beyond. For those seeking a new Ram 1500 with maximum capability, the available 5.7-liter HEMI® V8 engine cranks out 395 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque to make easy work of heavy loads. The V8-powered Ram 1500 can tow up to 11,320 pounds. And with the eTorque mild hybrid system, you get extra low-end grunt and enhanced fuel efficiency.
When properly equipped with the 420-horsepower Hurricane engine, the 2026 Ram 1500 boasts a max towing capacity of 11,610 pounds. That's enough to confidently tow a wide range of trailers, from utility equipment to boats to toy haulers loaded with ATVs for off-road adventures near Archbald. A High-Output Hurricane engine for the Ram 1500 is rated for 540 horsepower. The V6-powered Ram 1500 also delivers impressive payload capacity of up to 2,360 pounds, so you can load up the bed with all your gear and supplies.
Smart Towing Features
To make towing a breeze, the 2026 Ram 1500 comes with a host of smart towing features. The Trailer 360° Surround View Camera provides a birds-eye view around your truck and trailer to simplify maneuvering in tight spots around Scranton. Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross Path and Trailer Detection keeps tabs on your blind spots, even when towing. And with the available Trailer Reverse Steering Control, backing up a trailer is as easy as turning a dial.
Test Drive a New Ram 1500 Truck Today
From the rugged trails of Wilkes-Barre to the work sites and campgrounds across the region, the 2026 Ram 1500 proves itself as the towing champion Pennsylvanians can count on. Visit Honesdale Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram to test drive this new Ram truck. You'll see how the Ram 1500 is ready to power your toughest towing jobs and boldest adventures. Tell us which engine you prefer as you explore the variety of new Ram 1500 trucks for sale in Honesdale, PA. We're a Ram truck dealer serving Wilkes-Barre, PA, and our team can get you behind the wheel of this towing champ today!