2026 Ram 1500 Big Horn

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$62,490MSRP
$54,384Live Market Price
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Pilson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat

    The Overview

    Exterior Color
    Diamond Black Crystal Pearlcoat
    Interior Color
    Black
    Fuel Economy
    18/24 MPG City/Hwy
    Transmission
    8-SPEED AUTOMATIC (8HP75)
    Drivetrain
    4x4
    Engine
    I-6 cyl
    Fuel Type
    none
    VIN
    3C6SRFFP3T4182632
    Stock Number
    26153

      Notes from the dealer

      2026 RAM 1500 Big Horn: The Ultimate Multi-Tasker for Central Illinois

      The 2026 RAM 1500 Big Horn is engineered for those who demand a truck that works as hard as they do, whether you are navigating the academic energy of Champaign, IL or managing a sprawling property in the quiet countryside. Imagine starting your morning with a drive past the historic storefronts of Paris, IL, feeling the confidence of a pickup designed to handle both the job site and the school drop-off line with equal grace. This Crew Cab configuration ensures that whether you are hauling supplies for a weekend project or taking the family out for dinner, you have the space and presence to do it right.

      This isn't just a vehicle; its a tool designed for the Midwestern lifestyle. From the flat, fertile plains surrounding the urban centers to the winding backroads connecting our small towns, the RAM 1500 Big Horn stands out with its Diamond Black Crystal Pearlcoat finish. It is a truck that feels just as at home parked near the university campus as it does at a local high school football game on a Friday night.

      Performance & Capability

      Under the hood of this 2026 RAM 1500 Big Horn lies the advanced Straight 6 Cylinder Engine, a powerhouse designed to deliver smooth, consistent energy for every mile. Paired with the 8-SPEED AUTOMATIC (8HP75) transmission, this truck offers refined shifting that makes the drive into Decatur, IL feel effortless, even when the traffic picks up. The inclusion of the 48V belt starter generator and Engine Auto Stop-Start Feature demonstrates a commitment to modern efficiency without sacrificing the grit you expect from a RAM.

      The Four Wheel Drive system is a necessity for our winters, providing the traction needed when lake-effect snow or icy rain hits the region. With an Electronic Transfer Case and Auto Locking Hubs, transitioning between driving modes is seamless. The suspension setup is specifically tuned for the varied terrain of Central Illinois, featuring Short And Long Arm Front Suspension w/Coil Springs and a Solid Axle Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs, complemented by HD gas-pressurized shock absorbers. This combination ensures that whether you are cruising on the highway or navigating a gravel road, the ride remains composed and comfortable.

      Technology & Connectivity

      Staying connected is vital, whether you are coordinating a project or keeping in touch with family while traveling between towns. This RAM 1500 Big Horn features a 4G LTE Wi-Fi Hot Spot, allowing your passengers to stay productive or entertained on longer trips. The Global Telematics Box Module (TBM) and Connectivity - US/Canada ensure that your vehicle is integrated into the modern digital landscape.

      For those who enjoy their own soundtrack for the road, the Streaming Audio capability allows you to easily play your favorite playlists or podcasts through the 6 Speakers positioned throughout the cabin. The USB Host Flip and GPS Antenna Input provide the foundational tech needed for a modern driving experience, ensuring that your devices are charged and your signals remain strong as you move through the rolling plains of the Midwest.

      Comfort & Interior

      Inside, the cabin is finished in a professional Black interior that balances durability with a premium feel. The BUCKET SEATS provide excellent support for long commutes, while the Manual Adjust 4-Way Driver Seat and Passenger Seat allow for personalized positioning. The interior environment is further enhanced by Deluxe Sound Insulation, which keeps the cabin quiet even when the wind picks up across the open fields of the Illinois Corn Belt.

      Storage is a priority in the Big Horn, featuring a Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Dashboard Storage, and Interior Concealed Storage to keep your gear organized and out of sight. Passengers in the rear will appreciate the HVAC Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts, ensuring the entire cabin stays comfortable regardless of the season. Small details like the Metal-Look Door Panel Insert, Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents, and Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting create an atmosphere that is both functional and sophisticated for daily use.

      Safety & Driver Assistance

      Safety is paramount, and the 2026 RAM 1500 Big Horn is equipped with a comprehensive suite of protective features. The Forward Collision Warning-Plus acts as an extra set of eyes on the road, while Blind Spot Detection provides confidence when merging onto busy highways. When it comes to parking in tighter urban spots, the ParkSense Front And Rear Parking Sensors take the guesswork out of maneuvering this full-sized pickup.

      The braking system is equally advanced, featuring Regenerative 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS and Brake Assist for reliable stopping power. Families will value the Rear child safety locks and the full array of airbags, including Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags and Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags. Whether you are navigating a busy intersection or a quiet residential street, these systems work together to help keep you and your passengers secure.

      Exterior & Design

      The exterior of this RAM 1500 Big Horn is finished in the striking Diamond Black Crystal Pearlcoat, a color that demands attention while remaining easy to maintain. The Black Grille w/Chrome Surround and Chrome Front Bumper provide a classic, rugged look that is synonymous with the RAM brand. Functional elements are integrated seamlessly, such as the Auto On/Off Reflector Led Low/High Beam Headlamps with Auto High-Beam functionality, which are essential for navigating dark rural roads at night.

      Utility is built into the design with a Class IV Towing Equipment setup, including a Hitch and Trailer Sway Control, making it ready for a trailer or boat. The Chrome Rear Step Bumper makes accessing the Regular Box Style bed simple, while Deep Tinted Glass provides privacy and helps keep the interior cool during the hot Illinois summers. Every detail, from the RAM Grille Badge to the Front Fog Lamps, has been chosen to enhance both the look and the utility of the truck.

      Key Highlights

      The 2026 RAM 1500 Big Horn is packed with features designed to improve every aspect of your ownership experience.

      • Straight 6 Cylinder Engine - Delivers smooth and reliable power for all driving conditions.
      • Four Wheel Drive - Provides essential traction for Midwestern winters and off-road capability.
      • Class IV Towing Equipment - Includes a hitch and trailer sway control for confident hauling.
      • ParkSense Front And Rear Parking Sensors - Simplifies parking and maneuvering in tight spaces.
      • 4G LTE Wi-Fi Hot Spot - Keeps you and your passengers connected on the go.
      • Forward Collision Warning-Plus - Enhances driver awareness and helps prevent accidents.
      • 26 Gal. Fuel Tank - Allows for longer intervals between fill-ups during road trips.
      • LED Headlamps w/Auto High-Beam - Improves visibility during nighttime driving on rural roads.
      • Deluxe Sound Insulation - Creates a quiet and peaceful cabin environment.
      • 1730# Maximum Payload - Offers significant hauling capacity for work or recreation.
      • Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage - Provides ample space for personal items and gear.
      • Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning - Helps you maintain optimal safety and efficiency.
      • Chrome Front and Rear Bumpers - Adds a touch of classic style and durability to the exterior.
      • Lithium Ion Traction Battery - Part of the efficient 48V mild hybrid system.

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      Finding the perfect truck should be an enjoyable experience, and at Pilson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat, we are dedicated to making that a reality. We are a convenient drive for residents coming from Taylorville, IL or those traveling from the Tuscola, IL area. Our team is ready to walk you through the impressive features of this 2026 RAM 1500 Big Horn and help you explore our New Vehicle Inventory. Whether you want to Value Your Trade or get started on a Finance Application, we are here to assist. Visit us today or Call us at 217-292-7275 to schedule your test drive. You can also Get Directions to Pilson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat and see why so many drivers in the region trust us for their automotive needs.

      Tax, title, and license extra. New/unused vehicles include applicable rebates and incentives. Prices subject to change without notice. See dealer for details.

      The highlights

      • Lane departure
      • Wireless phone connectivity
      • Parking sensors
      • Auto high-beam headlights
      • Perimeter/approach lights
      • Remote keyless entry
      • Fully automatic headlights
      • Alloy wheels
      • Heated door mirrors
      • Trailer sway control

      A closer look at what’s included

      Included Options
      • 3.21 Rear Axle Ratio
      • GVWR: 6,900 lbs
      • 50 State Emissions
      • Engine Auto Stop-Start Feature
      • Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode
      • Electronic Transfer Case
      • Part And Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive
      • Engine oil cooler
      • 730CCA Maintenance-Free Battery
      • 48V belt starter generator
      • Class IV Towing Equipment -inc: Hitch and Trailer Sway Control
      • Trailer Wiring Harness
      • 1730# Maximum Payload
      • HD gas-pressurized shock absorbers
      • Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
      • Electric Power-Assist Steering
      • 26 Gal. Fuel Tank
      • Single Stainless Steel Exhaust
      • Auto Locking Hubs
      • Short And Long Arm Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
      • Solid Axle Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
      • Regenerative 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake
      • Lithium Ion (li-Ion) Traction Battery 0.43 kWh Capacity
      • Tires: 275/65R18 BSW All Season LRR
      • Regular Box Style
      • Steel Spare Wheel
      • Chrome Front Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
      • Chrome Rear Step Bumper
      • Black Side Windows Trim
      • Black Door Handles
      • Convex Wide-Angle Exterior Mirror Insert
      • Black Exterior Mirrors
      • Manual Folding Exterior Mirrors
      • Fixed Rear Window
      • Deep Tinted Glass
      • Variable Intermittent Wipers
      • Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
      • Black Grille w/Chrome Surround
      • RAM Grille Badge - Chrome
      • Tailgate Rear Cargo Access
      • Auto On/Off Reflector Led Low/High Beam Auto High-Beam Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps w/Delay-Off
      • Cargo Lamp w/High Mount Stop Light
      • Front Fog Lamps
      • Perimeter/Approach Lights
      • Headlights-Automatic Highbeams
      • Laminated Glass
      • USB Host Flip
      • 6 Speakers
      • Streaming Audio
      • Fixed Antenna
      • GPS Antenna Input
      • Integrated Center Stack Radio
      • 2 LCD Monitors In The Front
      • Driver Seat
      • Manual Adjust 4-Way Driver Seat
      • Passenger Seat
      • Manual Adjust 4-Way Front Passenger Seat
      • 3 rear seat head restraints
      • Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
      • Voice Recorder
      • Illuminated Front Cupholder
      • Rear Cupholder
      • 1 12V DC Power Outlet
      • Compass
      • Valet Function
      • Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
      • HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts
      • Locking glove box
      • Driver foot rest
      • Interior Trim -inc: Deluxe Sound Insulation, Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Metal-Look Door Panel Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents
      • Full Cloth Headliner
      • Vinyl Door Trim Insert
      • Metal-Look Gear Shifter Material
      • Day-Night Rearview Mirror
      • Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 1 12V DC Power Outlet
      • Front Map Lights
      • Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
      • Cab Mounted Cargo Lights
      • Global Telematics Box Module (TBM)
      • 4G LTE Wi-Fi Hot Spot
      • Supplier Part Tracking (J-1)
      • Full length floor console
      • Connectivity - US/Canada
      • Center Console Parts Module
      • Instrument Panel Covered Bin, Dashboard Storage, Interior Concealed Storage, Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
      • Delayed Accessory Power
      • Driver Information Center
      • Redundant Digital Speedometer
      • Outside Temp Gauge
      • Analog Appearance
      • Seats w/Cloth Back Material
      • Front Center Armrest w/Storage
      • BUCKET SEATS
      • 4 way front headrests
      • Sentry Key Immobilizer
      • Air Filtration
      • Side Impact Beams
      • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
      • ParkSense Front And Rear Parking Sensors
      • Blind Spot Detection Blind Spot
      • Forward Collision Warning-Plus
      • Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning
      • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
      • Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
      • Airbag Occupancy Sensor
      • Rear child safety locks
      • Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners

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      • 1-touch down
      • 1-touch up
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • Air conditioning
      • Driver door bin
      • Front beverage holders
      • Illuminated entry
      • Overhead console
      • Passenger door bin
      • Passenger vanity mirror
      • Power windows
      • Proximity key: push button start only
      • Rear beverage holders
      • Rear door bins
      • Remote engine start
      • Remote keyless entry
      • Speed control
      • Telescoping steering wheel
      • Tilt steering wheel
      • Voice recorder
      • Alloy wheels
      • Front anti-roll bar
      • Front wheel independent suspension
      • Power steering
      • Rear anti-roll bar
      • 1st row LCD monitors: 2
      • Radio data system
      • Smart device integration: Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
      • Wireless phone connectivity: Uconnect w/Bluetooth
      • Basic warranty: 36 months/36,000miles
      • Corrosion perforation warranty: 60 months/ unlimited distance
      • Powertrain warranty: 120 months/100,000miles
      • Roadside assistance coverage: 60 months/60,000miles
      • Front center armrest: w/storage
      • Rear seats Folding position: fold-up cushion
      • Alternator hybrid electric motor
      • Drive type: four-wheel
      • Electric motor 1 torque: none
      • Electric motor horsepower: none
      • Engine location: front
      • Fuel economy city: 19mpg
      • Fuel economy combined: 21mpg
      • Fuel economy highway: 24mpg
      • Hybrid traction battery number of cells: 12
      • Hybrid traction battery voltage: 48
      • Mode select transmission
      • Powertrain number of motors: 1
      • Recommended fuel: Regular Unleaded
      • Sequential multi-point fuel injection
      • Standard fuel economy fuel type: gasoline
      • Starter hybrid electric motor
      • Transmission: 8 speed automatic
      • Variable valve control
      • Heated door mirrors
      • Hitch Class: IV
      • Left rear passenger door: conventional
      • Power door mirrors
      • Rear step bumper
      • Right rear passenger: conventional
      • Trailer hitch
      • Trailer sway control
      • Exterior body width: 2,085mm (82.1")
      • Exterior length: 5,916mm (232.9")
      • Front headroom: 1,039mm (40.9")
      • Front hiproom: 1,610mm (63.4")
      • Front legroom: 1,039mm (40.9")
      • Front shoulder room: 1,676mm (66.0")
      • Greenhouse Gas Score (GG): 4
      • Interior maximum rear cargo volume: 1,940 L (69 cu.ft.)
      • Passenger volume: 3,749L (132.4 cu.ft.)
      • Rear headroom: 1,011mm (39.8")
      • Rear hiproom: 1,610mm (63.4")
      • Rear legroom: 1,148mm (45.2")
      • Rear shoulder room: 1,669mm (65.7")
      • Turning radius: 7.0m (23.1')
      • Wheelbase: 3,670mm (144.5")
      • Auto high-beam headlights
      • Blind spot: Blind Spot Detection warning
      • Compass
      • Delay-off headlights
      • Front fog lights
      • Front reading lights
      • Fully automatic headlights
      • Lane departure: Active Lane Management System active
      • Low tire pressure warning
      • Oil pressure gauge
      • Outside temperature display
      • Parking sensors: ParkSense front and rear
      • Tachometer
      • Trip computer
      • Variably intermittent wipers
      • Voltmeter
      • 4 wheel disc brakes
      • ABS brakes
      • Adjustable head restraints: driver and passenger w/tilt
      • Brake assist
      • Brakes regenerative
      • Dual front impact airbags
      • Dual front side impact airbags
      • Electronic stability
      • Front pedestrian detection: prevention
      • Ignition disable
      • Occupant sensing airbag
      • Overhead airbag
      • Panic alarm
      • Perimeter/approach lights
      • Rear collision: Cross Path Detection warning
      • Traction control

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      36 months/36,000miles from the vehicle's original in-service date

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