2026 RAM 1500 HEMI® V8
The HEMI® V8 is back in the spotlight with an electrifying return to the 2026 RAM 1500 engine lineup. Enthusiasts and San Bernardino truck owners have been wondering whether the 2026 RAM 1500 will offer the HEMI® V8. The answer is a resounding yes — and then some. Stellantis recently confirmed the comeback of the legendary 5.7L HEMI® V8 with eTorque hybrid assist in the 2026 RAM 1500, offering both thrilling performance and impressive capability
Will the 2026 RAM 1500 Offer the HEMI® V8?
Yes—Stellantis announced on June 5, 2025, that the 2026 RAM 1500 engine lineup will once again feature the 5.7L RAM HEMI® V8 with eTorque. This move came directly from customer feedback, bringing back the V‑8 powerhouse to meet strong demand.
What Is the HEMI® V8?
The RAM HEMI® V8 is a storied engine in American performance history. It’s a 5.7L V‑8 that produces a robust 395 hp and 555 Nm of torque, paired with advanced fuel‑saving technologies like variable cam timing and cylinder deactivation. Unlike traditional engines, it also includes the eTorque mild‑hybrid system, which enhances efficiency, smooths shifting, and improves responsiveness by providing up to 176 Nm of extra torque on demand.
What Are the HEMI® V8 Specs For the 2026 RAM 1500?
See the specs for the 2026 RAM 1500 engine option:
- 410 lb-ft of torque
- 395 hp
- Features a performance-tuned exhaust system and a 33-gallon fuel tank
Other 2026 RAM 1500 Engine Options
In addition to the returning HEMI® powertrain, the 2026 RAM 1500 engine lineup includes:
High-Output 3.0L Hurricane Engine
- 521 lb-ft of torque
- 540 hp
3.0L Hurricane Engine
- 469 lb-ft of torque
- 420 hp
3.6L Pentastar® V6 Engine With eTorque
- 269 lb-ft of torque
- 305 hp
Learn More About the RAM HEMI® V8 at Fontana Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM
What is the HEMI® V8? It’s a hemispherical‑chambered V‑8 with roaring performance, advanced tech, and restored pride for RAM 1500 drivers. Will the 2026 RAM 1500 offer the HEMI® V8? Yes!
If you are curious about owning the 2026 RAM 1500 with HEMI® V8, contact us. The 2026 RAM 1500 with the HEMI® V8 is expected to arrive at dealerships this summer. Visit us in Fontana, near Claremont and Rancho Cucamonga, to explore specs, pricing, and availability.
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