2026 Ram 5500 Chassis Cab

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$80,385MSRP
$72,053Live Market Price
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Pilson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat

    The Overview

    Exterior Color
    Bright White
    Drivetrain
    4x4
    Engine
    I-6 cyl
    Fuel Type
    none
    VIN
    3C7WRNFL6TG314074
    Stock Number
    26148

      Notes from the dealer

      2026 RAM 5500 Chassis Tradesman/Big Horn: The Ultimate Central Illinois Workhorse

      When your livelihood depends on the strength of your equipment, the 2026 RAM 5500 Chassis Tradesman/Big Horn stands ready to exceed every expectation. Imagine starting your workday as the sun rises over the fertile fields of Taylorville, IL, knowing you have the raw power and frame strength to handle the heaviest upfits and most demanding payloads. Whether you are hauling industrial machinery through the heart of Decatur, IL or managing a large-scale agricultural operation, this Crew Cab configuration provides the professional-grade foundation required for serious business. It is not just a truck; it is a mobile headquarters designed to thrive in the rugged, hardworking landscape of Central Illinois.

      Performance & Capability

      At the heart of this powerhouse is the legendary Cummins 6.7L I-6 diesel direct injection engine, a powerplant synonymous with longevity and relentless grit. Delivering a stout 360HP, this intercooled turbo diesel is built with an Iron engine block and Iron cylinder head for maximum durability under extreme thermal loads. To ensure peak performance during long hauls across the flat Midwestern plains, the system includes an Engine oil cooler and a Transmission oil cooler, keeping vital fluids at optimal temperatures even when the job gets tough.

      The engine is paired with the Transmission TorqueFlite 8-speed automatic, featuring Transmission electronic control and Overdrive for smooth, efficient power delivery. This RAM is equipped with a Part-time 4WD system and an Electronic transfer case shift, allowing you to transition seamlessly from paved highways to muddy job sites. The Mechanical limited slip differential and Dual rear wheels provide the necessary traction when navigating soft soil or uneven terrain. For specialized equipment needs, the PTO transmission provision and Upfitter switches make this chassis incredibly versatile. The heavy-duty foundation is further supported by a Rigid axle front suspension with Front coil springs and a Leaf spring rear suspension with Heavy-duty rear springs, ensuring a stable ride regardless of the load.

      Technology & Connectivity

      In the modern world, staying connected is a requirement, not a luxury. The 2026 RAM 5500 features the Uconnect 5 with 8.4-inch Display Radio, serving as a high-tech command center for your daily operations. With Apple CarPlay and Google Android Auto integration, you can easily sync your smartphone for hands-free access to contacts, messages, and music. The Integrated Voice Command with Bluetooth allows you to keep your hands on the wheel while making calls or adjusting audio settings, which is essential for safety while navigating the busy streets of Champaign, IL.

      The cabin is outfitted with 5 USB ports, including a Remote USB Port - Charge Only, ensuring that your crew's devices remain powered throughout the day. A 4G LTE Wi-Fi Hot Spot provides high-speed internet access on the go, turning the cab into a functional remote office. Information is delivered clearly through an Analog instrumentation display and a 3.50-inch gauge cluster display, while the RAM Connect vehicle tracker and Emergency SOS system provide peace of mind and security for your fleet.

      Comfort & Interior

      Inside the Crew Cab, the interior is designed for practicality and long-term durability. The Diesel Gray/Black cabin features HD Vinyl 40/20/40 Split Bench Seats, which are easy to clean after a dusty day on the job. The Vinyl front seat upholstery and Full vinyl floor covering are built to withstand the rigors of commercial use, while Chrome and metal-look interior accents add a touch of professional refinement. With a Seating capacity of 6, there is plenty of room for your entire team to travel comfortably between job sites.

      Convenience is woven into the design with Power first-row and second-row windows, Power door locks with 2 stage unlocking, and Keyfob keyless entry. The Manual climate control system includes Rear under seat climate control ducts to keep every passenger comfortable, while a Supplemental cabin heater ensures the interior warms up quickly during those frigid Illinois winters. For storage, you will find a Front seat armrest storage, Rear under seat tray, and Driver and passenger door bins, providing ample space for tools, clipboards, and personal items.

      Safety & Driver Assistance

      Safety is paramount when operating a vehicle of this magnitude, and the 2026 RAM 5500 is equipped with advanced systems to protect your investment. The ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera provides a clear view of what is behind you, making it easier to hitch trailers or back into tight loading zones. For enhanced awareness on the road, the Forward Collision Warning-Plus and Pedestrian/Cyclist Emergency Braking systems act as an extra set of eyes, helping to mitigate or avoid potential accidents.

      The truck is also equipped with Adaptive cruise control with stop and go, which is a significant benefit during long stretches of highway driving or when encountering traffic. Braking performance is handled by 4-wheel disc brakes with a Four channel ABS system and Ventilated discs both front and rear. To assist with heavy hauling, the Trailer brake controller and Trailer sway control work in tandem to keep your load stable and secure. Additional safety features include Front impact airbags for the driver and passenger, Child door locks for the rear, and a Rear Seat Reminder Alert to ensure nothing is left behind.

      Exterior & Design

      The exterior of this RAM 5500 is finished in a professional Bright White Clearcoat, accented by a Black grille and Black front bumper for a bold, utilitarian look. It sits on 19.5-inch Black Painted Steel Wheels with Dual rear wheels, providing the wide footprint necessary for heavy-duty stability. The Black Tubular Side Steps offer easy entry into the cab, while Heated driver and passenger side door mirrors with Manual extendable trailer mirrors ensure you have a clear view of your surroundings in all weather conditions.

      Visibility is a priority, evidenced by the LED low and high beam headlights, LED front fog lights, and Cab clearance lights. The Active grille shutters help optimize aerodynamics and engine cooling, while the Stainless steel single exhaust provides long-lasting corrosion resistance. Functional details like 2 front tow hooks, Exterior mirror mounted clearance lights, and Light tinted windows round out an exterior that is as functional as it is formidable.

      Key Highlights

      This RAM 5500 is packed with features designed to make your workday more productive and your drive more comfortable.

      • Cummins 6.7L I-6 Turbo Diesel - Unmatched durability and heavy-duty power.
      • 8-Speed TorqueFlite HD Automatic - Smooth shifting and optimized gear ratios.
      • 4.44 Axle Ratio - Engineered for maximum pulling power and torque.
      • Uconnect 5 with 8.4-inch Display - Modern connectivity and intuitive controls.
      • 4G LTE Wi-Fi Hot Spot - Stay connected to the office from any location.
      • ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera - Simplifies reversing and trailer hitching.
      • Trailer Brake Controller - Integrated control for safer heavy-duty towing.
      • Upfitter Switches - Ready-made electrical interface for custom upfits.
      • Dual Rear Wheels - Enhanced stability and payload capacity.
      • Vinyl 40/20/40 Split Bench Seat - Durable, easy-to-clean interior for a 6-person crew.
      • Active Grille Shutters - Improved efficiency and engine temperature management.
      • Remote Keyless Entry - Quick and secure access to the vehicle.
      • Full Vinyl Floor Covering - Designed to stand up to mud, dirt, and heavy boots.
      • Transfer Case Skid Plate - Underbody protection for rugged job site terrain.
      • LED Headlights and Fog Lights - Superior visibility for early mornings and late nights.

      Visit Us

      Finding the right commercial vehicle is easy when you visit us at Pilson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat. We are conveniently located and proudly serve the hardworking communities of Tuscola, IL and Paris, IL. Whether you are looking to expand your fleet or need a single reliable truck for your business, our team is here to help you find the perfect fit. We invite you to learn more about us or stop by to see this impressive chassis cab in person. You can value your trade online to get a head start on your purchase, or apply for financing today. Our commercial truck inventory is second to none, and we are committed to providing the service and parts support you need to keep your business moving. Call us at 217-292-7275 or get directions to Pilson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat to experience our commitment to excellence firsthand.

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      The highlights

      • Emergency communication system
      • Wireless phone connectivity
      • Perimeter/approach lights
      • Remote keyless entry
      • Fully automatic headlights
      • Dual rear wheels
      • Trailer sway control

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      • 1-touch down
      • 1-touch up
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • Air conditioning
      • Driver door bin
      • Emergency communication system: RAM Connect
      • Front beverage holders
      • Overhead console
      • Passenger door bin
      • Passenger vanity mirror
      • Power windows
      • Rear beverage holders
      • Rear door bins
      • Remote keyless entry
      • Speed control
      • Tilt steering wheel
      • Voice recorder
      • Dual rear wheels
      • Front anti-roll bar
      • Front tires: 225/70R19.5G
      • Power steering
      • Rear anti-roll bar
      • Rear tires: 225/70R19.5G
      • Wheel size: 19.5"
      • 1st row LCD monitors: 2
      • Radio data system
      • Satellite radio trial duration with new vehicle purchase (months): 3
      • Smart device integration: Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
      • Wireless phone connectivity: Uconnect w/Bluetooth
      • Basic warranty: 36 months/36,000miles
      • Corrosion perforation warranty: 60 months/100,000miles
      • Powertrain warranty: 120 months/100,000miles
      • Roadside assistance coverage: 60 months/100,000miles
      • Front center armrest: w/storage
      • Rear seats Folding position: fold-up cushion
      • Cylinder deactivation
      • Drive type: four-wheel
      • Engine location: front
      • Hybrid traction battery type: none
      • Limited slip differential: mechanical
      • Mode select transmission
      • Sequential multi-point fuel injection
      • Transmission: 8 speed automatic
      • Variable intake manifold
      • Variable valve control
      • Approach angle: 26 deg
      • Departure angle: 28 deg
      • Ground clearance (max): 218mm (8.6")
      • Ground clearance (min): 206mm (8.1")
      • Ramp breakover angle: 20 deg
      • Left rear passenger door: conventional
      • Right rear passenger: conventional
      • Skid plates
      • Trailer sway control
      • Exterior body width: 2,207mm (86.9")
      • Exterior height: 2,068mm (81.4")
      • Exterior length: 7,346mm (289.2")
      • Front headroom: 1,039mm (40.9")
      • Front hiproom: 1,598mm (62.9")
      • Front legroom: 1,039mm (40.9")
      • Front shoulder room: 1,674mm (65.9")
      • Passenger volume: 3,528L (124.6 cu.ft.)
      • Rear headroom: 1,011mm (39.8")
      • Rear hiproom: 1,593mm (62.7")
      • Rear legroom: 1,021mm (40.2")
      • Rear shoulder room: 1,666mm (65.6")
      • Turning radius: 9.1m (29.8')
      • Wheelbase: 5,014mm (197.4")
      • Compass
      • Delay-off headlights
      • Front fog lights
      • Front reading lights
      • Fully automatic headlights
      • Outside temperature display
      • Rear reading lights
      • Tachometer
      • Variably intermittent wipers
      • Voltmeter
      • 4 wheel disc brakes
      • ABS brakes
      • Dual front impact airbags
      • Electronic stability
      • Forward collision: Forward Collision Warning-Plus mitigation
      • Front pedestrian detection: prevention
      • Ignition disable
      • Occupant sensing airbag
      • Panic alarm
      • Perimeter/approach lights
      • Traction control

      Peace of mind

      Factory warranty

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

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