2026 Ram 1500
Warlock 4X4
What the Warlock adds over the Tradesman
| Spec | Tradesman | Warlock |
|---|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 8.3 in | 8.6 in |
| Second-row headroom | 39.2 in | 39.9 in |
| Second-row legroom | 35.3 in | 44.8 in |
| MPG (city) | 20 mpg | 19 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 22 mpg | 21 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 25 mpg | 24 mpg |
| Overall height | 77.5 in | 77.6 in |
| Overall length | 228.4 in | 232.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 140.6 in | 144.6 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 3.92 axle ratio, 4x4, Crew Cab 5-ft. 7-in. box — 144.5-in. wheelbase, Electronic-locking differential
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 378 mm |
| Front brake type | vented disc with two-piston pin-slider caliper and ABS |
| Rear brake diameter | 375 mm |
| Rear brake type | disc with single-piston pin-slider caliper and ABS |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 8.6 in |
| Overall height | 77.6 in |
| Overall length | 232.4 in |
| Overall width | 81.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 144.6 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 6 |
| Engine displacement | 3604 cc |
| Fuel injection system | Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless |
| Engine type (full description) | 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 eTorque |
| Valve configuration | DOHC |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 305 hp |
| Torque | 271 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 19 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 21 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 24 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 26 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 40.9 in |
| Second-row headroom | 39.9 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 40.9 in |
| Second-row legroom | 44.8 in |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 6 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 66 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 65.7 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Electric power steering |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 23.1 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | Upper and lower A-arms, twin-tube shock absorbers and stabilizer bar |
| Rear suspension type | Five-link with track bar, stabilizer bar, twin-tube shock absorbers, solid axle |
Tires
| Tire size | 275/55R20 |
Transmission
| Transmission speeds | 8 |
| Transmission type | automatic |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 20 in |
| Wheel material | cast aluminum |
| Wheel width | 9 in |
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Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety5 std · 2 opt
- Evasive Steer Assistoptional
- Drowsy Driver Detectionoptional
- Active Lane Management system
- Adaptive cruise control
- Blind-spot Monitoring with trailer coverage and Rear Cross Path detection
- ParkSense front/rear park assist with automatic reverse stop
- ParkView rear backup camera with dynamic gridlines and center lines
Infotainment2 std · 0 opt
- Base — six-speaker sound system
- Uconnect 8.4 AM/FM/Bluetooth/SiriusXM Radio
Exterior1 std · 0 opt
- Crew Cab 5-ft. 7-in. box — 144.5-in. wheelbase
Powertrain6 std · 3 opt
- 26-gallon fuel tank
- 3.6-liter V-6 Pentastar eTorque, eight-speed automatic transmission
- 3.92 axle ratio
- 4x4
- Electronic part-time transfer case
- Electronic-locking differential
- 3.0-liter Twin Turbo, Standard Output (SST), eight-speed automatic transmissionoptional
- 33-gallon fuel tankoptional
- 5.7-liter HEMI® V-8 eTorque, eight-speed automatic transmissionoptional
Cargo0 std · 5 opt
- Bed Utility Groupoptional
- Integrated electronic trailer brake controller (requires Class IV trailer hitch; included with Trailer-tow Group)optional
- Trailer Technology Packageoptional
- Trailer reverse steering controloptional
- Trailer-tow Groupoptional
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 1500. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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How to compare cover →Common questions about the Warlock
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2026 Ram 1500 Warlock add over the Tradesman?
Against the Tradesman, 4 features become standard that the Tradesman does not and 9 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.