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Dodge Dakota Specs

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  Overview  
MSRP *$20,340 - $24,590
$22,170 - $26,295
$25,575 - $29,790
Invoice *$18,638 - $22,470
$20,266 - $23,988
$23,297 - $27,098
EngineStandard:
3.7L V-6 210 HP
Available:
4.7L V-8 230 HP
Standard:
3.7L V-6 210 HP
Available:
4.7L V-8 260 HP
4.7L V-8 230 HP
4.7L V-8 250 HP
Standard:
3.7L V-6 210 HP
Available:
4.7L V-8 230 HP
4.7L V-8 250 HP
4.7L V-8 260 HP
TransmissionStandard:
6-spd man w/OD
Available:
4-spd auto w/OD
5-spd w/OD
Standard:
6-spd man w/OD
Available:
4-spd auto w/OD
5-spd w/OD
Standard:
4-spd auto w/OD
Available:
5-spd w/OD
Fuel Economy City16.0 mpg
16.0 mpg
15.0 mpg
16.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway20.0 mpg
22.0 mpg
20.0 mpg
22.0 mpg
19.0 mpg
22.0 mpg
Bumper to Bumper Warranty (months/miles)36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
  Powertrain  
EngineStandard:
3.7L V-6 210 HP
Available:
4.7L V-8 230 HP
Standard:
3.7L V-6 210 HP
Available:
4.7L V-8 260 HP
4.7L V-8 230 HP
4.7L V-8 250 HP
Standard:
3.7L V-6 210 HP
Available:
4.7L V-8 230 HP
4.7L V-8 250 HP
4.7L V-8 260 HP
TransmissionStandard:
6-spd man w/OD
Available:
4-spd auto w/OD
5-spd w/OD
Standard:
6-spd man w/OD
Available:
4-spd auto w/OD
5-spd w/OD
Standard:
4-spd auto w/OD
Available:
5-spd w/OD
Alternator136 amp
136 amp
136 amp
Battery600 amp with run down protection
600 amp with run down protection
600 amp with run down protection
Axle Ratio3.21
3.21
3.55
Fuel Typeregular unleaded
regular unleaded
regular unleaded
Fuel Tank22.0 gal.
22.0 gal.
22.0 gal.
Exhauststainless steel
stainless steel
stainless steel
Drive Typepart-time four-wheel
rear-wheel
part-time four-wheel
rear-wheel
part-time four-wheel
rear-wheel
4WD Shiftelectronic
electronic
electronic
Locking Hub Controlautomatic
automatic
automatic
Limited Slip DifferentialAvailable:
limited slip differential
Available:
limited slip differential
Available:
limited slip differential
  Steering and Suspension  
Rideheavy duty
heavy duty
heavy duty
Front Suspensionshort and long arm
short and long arm
short and long arm
Front Anti-Roll Barfront anti-roll bar
front anti-roll bar
front anti-roll bar
Front Springscoil
coil
coil
Front Torsion Barfront torsion bar
front torsion bar
front torsion bar
Front Shocksheavy duty
heavy duty
heavy duty
Rear Suspensionleaf
leaf
leaf
Rear Anti-Roll Barrear anti-roll bar
rear anti-roll bar
rear anti-roll bar
Rear Springsleaf
leaf
leaf
Rear Shocksheavy duty
heavy duty
heavy duty
Steeringrack & pinion
rack & pinion
rack & pinion
Steering CoolerAvailable:
steering cooler
Available:
steering cooler
Available:
steering cooler
Brakesfront disc/rear drum
front disc/rear drum
front disc/rear drum
Vented Disc Brakesfront
front
front
Wheels16.0 " silver styled steel
16.0 " silver alloy
16.0 " silver alloy
Front TiresP245/70SR16.0BSW AT
P245/70SR16.0BSW AT
P265/70SR16.0OWL AT
P255/65SR16.0OWL AS
Spare Tire and Wheelfull-size steel
full-size steel
full-size steel
  Seating and Interior  
Seating Capacity3
5
5
Front Seat Type40-20-40 split-bench
40-20-40 split-bench
40-20-40 split-bench
Heated Front SeatsAvailable:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Available:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Available:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Front Headrestsadjustable
adjustable
adjustable
Front Armrestscenter
center w/storage
center w/storage
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls4-way
4-way
8-way (6-way power)
Easy Entryrear seat easy entry
rear seat easy entry
rear seat easy entry
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls4-way
4-way
4-way
Rear Seats60-40 split-bench
60-40 split-bench
40-40 jump
60-40 split-bench
40-40 jump
Rear HeadrestsAvailable:
fixed
fixed
fixed
Seat Trimcloth
Standard:
cloth
Available:
leather
leather
Door Trimvinyl
vinyl
vinyl
Headlinerfull cloth
full cloth
full cloth
Floor Trimcarpet
carpet
carpet
Floor MatsAvailable:
carpet front
carpeted front & rear
carpeted front & rear
carpet front
carpeted front & rear
carpet front
Dashboard InsertN/Ametal-look
metal-look
  Comfort and Conveniences  
SunroofN/AAvailable:
power
Available:
power
Vanity Mirrorspassenger
passenger
passenger
Rearview Mirrorday-night
day-night
auto-dimming day-night
Glove Boxglove box
glove box
glove box
Dome Lightfade
fade
fade
Reading Lightsfront
front
front
Floor Consolepartial
partial
Available:
full
Overhead ConsoleN/AAvailable:
mini
mini
Cup Holderfront and rear
front and rear
front and rear
Instrument Panel Storagebin
bin
bin
Seatback StorageN/AN/A1
Door Binsdual
dual
dual
Rear Door Binsrear door bins
rear door bins
rear door bins
Underseat Trayrear
rear
rear
Front Air Conditioningmanual
manual
manual
RadioStandard:
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, clock, seek-scan
Available:
SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
Standard:
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, clock, seek-scan
Available:
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, seek-scan
SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite, clock, seek-scan
Radio Steering Wheel ControlsN/AAvailable:
radio steering wheel controls
radio steering wheel controls
CDin-dash mounted single
in-dash mounted single
in-dash mounted 6-disc
MP3 PlayerN/AAvailable:
MP3 capability
MP3 capability
Speakers4
4
6 Alpine
AmplifierN/AAvailable:
368W amplifier
276W amplifier
Antennafixed
fixed
fixed
Cruise ControlAvailable:
with steering wheel controls
with steering wheel controls
with steering wheel controls
Door Locksmanual
power with 2 stage unlock
power with 2 stage unlock
Remote Keyless EntryAvailable:
keyfob (front doors)
keyfob (all doors)
keyfob (all doors)
keyfob (front doors)
keyfob (all doors)
keyfob (front doors)
Rear Child Safety Door Locksrear child safety door locks
rear child safety door locks
rear child safety door locks
Power Outlets1
1
1
HomeLink Wireless Control SystemN/AAvailable:
HomeLink Wireless Control System
HomeLink Wireless Control System
Instrument Displayanalog
analog
analog
Tachometertachometer
tachometer
tachometer
Water Temp Gaugeengine temperature gauge
engine temperature gauge
engine temperature gauge
CompassN/AN/Acompass
Exterior TemperatureN/AN/Aexterior temperature
Trip ComputerN/AN/Atrip computer
Trip Odometertrip odometer
trip odometer
trip odometer
Steering WheelAvailable:
tilt
tilt
tilt
Steering Wheel MaterialN/AAvailable:
leather
leather
Front Windowsmanual
power
power
Rear Windowsmanual
fixed
power
fixed
power
fixed
1-Touch OpenAvailable:
driver
driver
driver
Tinted Windowsdeep
deep
deep
Front Windshield Wipersvariable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
Rear DefrosterAvailable:
rear defroster
Available:
rear defroster
Available:
rear defroster
Rear Windshield TypeAvailable:
sliding
Available:
sliding
Available:
sliding
  Safety  
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)rear wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
rear wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
rear wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Daytime Running LightsAvailable:
daytime running lights
Available:
daytime running lights
Available:
daytime running lights
Center High Mounted Stop Lightcenter high mounted stop light
center high mounted stop light
center high mounted stop light
Front Impact Airbagsdriver and passenger
driver and passenger w/passenger front-impact cancellable
driver and passenger
driver and passenger w/passenger front-impact cancellable
driver and passenger
driver and passenger w/passenger front-impact cancellable
Overhead AirbagAvailable:
curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
Available:
curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
Available:
curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
Occupancy Sensoroccupancy sensor
occupancy sensor
occupancy sensor
Side Impact Barsside impact bars
side impact bars
side impact bars
Seatbelt Pretensionersfront
front
front
Ignition DisableAvailable:
Sentry Key
Available:
Sentry Key
ignition disable
Panic AlarmN/Apanic alarm
panic alarm
Security SystemN/AAvailable:
security system
security system
  Dimensions and Capacities  
Door Count4 doors
4 doors
4 doors
Exterior Cargo Length64.9 "
78.8 "
64.9 "
78.8 "
64.9 "
78.8 "
Exterior Length218.8 "
218.8 "
218.8 "
Exterior Width72.0 "
71.7 "
72.0 "
71.7 "
72.0 "
71.7 "
Exterior Height68.6 "
68.7 "
68.6 "
68.7 "
68.6 "
68.7 "
Wheelbase131 "
131 "
131 "
Front Tread63 "
63 "
63 "
Rear Tread63 "
63 "
63 "
Turning Radius22.0 '
22.0 '
22.0 '
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating6,010 lbs.
6,010 lbs.
6,010 lbs.
Curb Weight4,573 lbs.
4,456 lbs.
4,376 lbs.
4,261 lbs.
4,567 lbs.
4,470 lbs.
4,379 lbs.
4,285 lbs.
4,621 lbs.
4,518 lbs.
4,379 lbs.
4,287 lbs.
Front Gross Axle Weight Rating3,600 lbs.
3,100 lbs.
3,600 lbs.
3,100 lbs.
3,600 lbs.
3,100 lbs.
Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating3,600 lbs.
3,600 lbs.
3,600 lbs.
Payload1,440 lbs.
1,540 lbs.
1,630 lbs.
1,750 lbs.
1,440 lbs.
1,550 lbs.
1,730 lbs.
1,390 lbs.
1,536 lbs.
1,630 lbs.
1,720 lbs.
Max Trailer Weight3,800 lbs.
3,900 lbs.
3,150 lbs.
3,300 lbs.
3,800 lbs.
3,900 lbs.
3,150 lbs.
3,250 lbs.
4,250 lbs.
4,350 lbs.
4,450 lbs.
4,550 lbs.
Max Gross Combination Weight Rating8,500 lbs.
7,700 lbs.
8,500 lbs.
7,700 lbs.
9,300 lbs.
9,000 lbs.
Drag Coefficient.47
.47
.47
Front Legroom41.9 "
41.9 "
41.9 "
Rear Legroom36.4 "
32.1 "
36.4 "
32.1 "
36.4 "
32.1 "
Front Headroom39.9 "
39.6 "
39.9 "
39.6 "
39.9 "
39.6 "
Rear Headroom38.4 "
36.5 "
38.4 "
36.5 "
38.4 "
36.5 "
Front Hiproom54.9 "
54.9 "
54.9 "
Rear Hiproom56.0 "
56.9 "
56.0 "
56.9 "
56.0 "
56.9 "
Front Shoulder Room57.7 "
57.7 "
57.7 "
Rear Shoulder Room57.5 "
57.4 "
57.5 "
57.4 "
57.5 "
57.4 "
Passenger Volume102 cu.ft.
94 cu.ft.
102 cu.ft.
94 cu.ft.
102 cu.ft.
94 cu.ft.
Exterior Cargo Width45.2 "
45.2 "
45.2 "
Exterior Cargo Volume40.2 cu.ft.
46.6 cu.ft.
40.2 cu.ft.
46.6 cu.ft.
40.2 cu.ft.
46.6 cu.ft.
Interior Cargo Volume37.1 cu.ft.
30.0 cu.ft.
37.1 cu.ft.
30.0 cu.ft.
37.1 cu.ft.
30.0 cu.ft.
  Exterior Features  
Skid PlatesAvailable:
2
Available:
2
Available:
2
Pickupregular
regular
regular
Bumpersgray
front body-colored
front body-colored
Rear BumperAvailable:
body-colored
chrome
chrome
Rear Step Bumperrear step bumper
rear step bumper
rear step bumper
Bodyside MoldingsN/AAvailable:
black
body-colored
chrome
Grille Moldingschrome
chrome
chrome
Paintclearcoat monotone
clearcoat monotone
clearcoat monotone
Exterior Mirrorsdual manual
dual power remote
dual power remote
TraileringAvailable:
class IV
Available:
class IV
Available:
class IV
Trailering HarnessAvailable:
trailering harness
Available:
trailering harness
Available:
trailering harness
Trailering HitchAvailable:
trailering hitch
Available:
trailering hitch
Available:
trailering hitch
  Warranty (months/miles)  
Bumper to Bumper36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000
Major Componentsunlimited/unlimited
unlimited/unlimited
unlimited/unlimited
Rust Through60/100,000
60/100,000
60/100,000
Roadside Assistance36/36,000
36/36,000
36/36,000


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