2026 RAM 1500 Exterior
2026 RAM 1500 Quick Specs & Highlights:
- Bed Options: Choose between a 5-foot 7-inch box or a 6-foot 4-inch box.
- Cab Styles: Available in versatile Quad Cab and spacious Crew Cab configurations.
- New for 2026: Features the high-efficiency Hurricane engine family and premium Tungsten trim.
- Exterior Styling: Over 10 monotone and two-tone paint options including the new Serrano-Green.
- Central Iowa Hub: Located in Ames, serving Ankeny, Boone, and Des Moines.
The New 2026 RAM 1500 for Sale in Ames, IA
The 2026 RAM 1500 makes a bold impression on the streets of Ames and Ankeny. Boasting a sleek silhouette, dynamic detailing, and a wealth of expressive paint finishes, the 2026 RAM 1500 ensures you turn heads wherever you roam. Learn more about the available RAM 1500 bed sizes, dimensions, and color options with this exterior guide from DeYarman CDJR Ames. Before you visit our local dealership to build a pickup that suits your style, be sure to browse our new RAM 1500 inventory to see what we have in stock today.
2026 RAM 1500 Bed Sizes and Cargo Capacity
Two RAM 1500 bed sizes are available across the 2026 lineup, each offering impressive cargo capacity to help you load up materials, tools, and sporting gear with ease. See the RAM 1500 dimensions for both box options below to determine which best suits your Boone travels. If you’re planning on trading in your current rig for a new model, use our value your trade tool for an instant estimate.
| Feature | 6-Foot 4-Inch Box | 5-Foot 7-Inch Box |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo Length | 76.3 inches | 67.4 inches |
| Cargo Volume | 61.5 cubic feet | 53.9 cubic feet |
| Max Width | 66.4 inches | 66.4 inches |
Exterior RAM 1500 Dimensions by Configuration
In addition to the two bed sizes listed above, the 2026 RAM 1500 also provides two cab options: the RAM 1500 Quad Cab and the RAM 1500 Crew Cab. Which combination of cab and bed size you prefer will ultimately affect your overall RAM 1500 dimensions. Before heading down from Des Moines, use our payment calculator to see how different configurations fit your monthly budget.
Quad Cab With 6-Foot 4-Inch Box
- Wheelbase: 140.5 inches
- Length: 228.9 inches
- Width: 82.1 inches
- Height: 77.6 inches
Crew Cab With 6-Foot 4-Inch Box
- Wheelbase: 153.5 inches
- Length: 241.8 inches
- Width: 82.1 inches
- Height: 77.4 inches
Crew Cab With 5-Foot 7-Inch Box
- Wheelbase: 144.5 inches
- Length: 232.9 inches
- Width: 82.1 inches
- Height: 77.5 inches
2026 RAM 1500 Color Options
Once you’ve built a RAM 1500 that suits your demanding Central Iowa lifestyle, it’s time to complete the look with your favorite paint. From the job sites in Story City to the suburban streets of Ankeny, there is a color for everyone. Check out our new vehicle specials to see if your favorite trim and color are currently featured!
- Tradesman/Big Horn: Bright White, Canyon Lake, Delmonico Red, Diamond Black, Hydro Blue, Molten Red, Billet Silver, Forged Blue, Granite Crystal, Serrano-Green, Silver Zynith.
- Laramie/Limited: Adds Ivory White Tri-Coat Pearl-Coat.
- Rebel/RHO: Offers aggressive two-tone finishes paired with Diamond Black Crystal Pearl-Coat.
- Tungsten: The pinnacle of luxury with premium metallic and pearl finishes.
Find Your Next RAM 1500 At DeYarman CDJR Ames
Now that you know more about the RAM 1500 colors, dimensions, and bed options, it’s time to build your dream truck at DeYarman CDJR Ames. We make it easy to view current incentives so you get the best deal possible. Contact us online or visit our Ames dealership to get started. Don’t forget, when it’s time for your first oil change, you can easily schedule service with our expert technicians.
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