Is the HEMI® Coming Back to the Ram 1500?
The legend is back -- That thing gotta HEMI®? Absolutely! The 2026 Ram 1500 reintroduces the iconic 5.7-liter HEMI® V8, a powertrain that's become synonymous with American muscle, brute strength and a truly unmistakable engine note. When your friends and neighbors ask that classic question, you'll be able to pop the hood of your Ram 1500 and answer with a proud YES.
To get the keys to your very own 2026 Ram 1500 HEMI® truck, make your way to our Ram dealership near Burkburnett today!
Did Ram Drop the HEMI® in 2025?
If you heard rumors about the HEMI® disappearing, you're not mistaken -- the beloved V8 took a hiatus for the 2025 model year. But Ram listened to the fans and brought back the renowned 5.7-liter HEMI® for 2026. Now, you can find it roaring beneath the hood of select new Ram 1500 trucks for sale at Four Stars Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram near Burkburnett.
How Much Power Does the Ram 1500 HEMI® Offer?
When you opt for the available 5.7-liter HEMI® V8 powertrain, you'll gain a roaring engine that delivers 395 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque. This iteration of the powerful Ram pickup is able to tow up to 11,330 pounds when properly equipped, ensuring you're ready for every tough job and big adventure.
The legendary HEMI® sound and performance is instantly recognizable on Texas roads.
What's Unique About a HEMI® Engine?
Henrietta and Burkburnett Ram drivers swear by the HEMI®. Why?
The secret is in the performance. Unique hemispherical combustion chambers allow the engine to breathe freely, putting down big power and torque precisely when you demand it. Larger valves mean enhanced airflow, improving efficiency and making every press of the throttle feel thrilling -- whether you're heading to the jobsite, towing for work or just love the pulse-pounding roar.
What's the Ram 1500 Powertrain Warranty?
On top of exhilarating power, the 2026 Ram 1500 HEMI® comes with America's Best Full-Size Truck Powertrain Limited Warranty.1 This warranty includes 10-year/10,000-mile coverage on select 2026 Ram 1500 trucks,1 adding confidence for every mile you rack up across Texas and beyond.
Test-Drive a Ram HEMI® Truck Near Burkburnett
Ready to answer, "That thing gotta HEMI®?" with a smile of your own? Stop by Four Stars Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram in Henrietta and experience the 2026 Ram 1500 HEMI® for yourself. Our team is here to get you behind the wheel for a test-drive and show you why the Ram HEMI® V8 engine -- legacy and all -- remains a Texas truck favorite.
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1 America's Best Full-Size Truck Powertrain Limited Warranty available on select models. See dealer for details.