What is the 2021 Dodge Durango Towing Capacity?

August 31st, 2021 by

2021 Dodge Durango towing an airstream trailer
 

The 2021 Dodge Durango is not your average SUV. With three rows of seatings, the Durango has more than enough towing power to take essentials and more for any road trips near Leominster. The Dodge Durango maximum towing capacity is 8,700 pounds and will vary depending on which of the four engine options you go for. Discover more about the Durango towing capability below with Ron Bouchard Chrysler Dodge RAM before browsing our new inventory!

 

 

Dodge Durango Towing Capacity According to Engine

Choose from four engines for your next SUV on the Fitchburg roads. No matter which you opt for, you can expect mind-blowing performance that you cannot find in other SUVs on the market. Take a look at the specs below! 

3.6L Pentastar® V6 Engine

  • 295 horsepower
  • 260 lb-ft of torque
  • Tows up to 6,200 pounds

5.7L HEMI® V8 Engine

  • 360 horsepower 
  • 390 lb-ft of torque
  • Tows up to 8,700 pounds

6.4L HEMI® V8 Engine

  • 475 horsepower
  • 470 lb-ft of torque
  • Tows up to 8,700 pounds 

Supercharged 6.2L HEMI® V8 Engine

  • 710 horsepower
  • 645 lb-ft of torque
  • Tows up to 8,700 pounds

In addition to impressive towing power, you will also be happy to find that this Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram SUV has a maximum payload capacity of 1,590 pounds, so you can fit everything you need without a whole lot of effort configuring things to fit. 

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Dodge Durango Towing Features

With the powerful Dodge Durango towing capacity, there come a lot of features that can make towing such a heavy amount effortless and easy! Take a look at some features below:

  • 52/48 Weight Distribution
  • 8-speed Automatic Transmission
  • Available All-Wheel-Drive systems
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Trailer Sway Control
  • Blind-Spot Monitoring
  • Ready-Alert Braking
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Forward Collision Warning w/ Active Braking

These features can also help keep you and your passengers safe and sound during Gardner commutes! 

Test Drive the Dodge Durango at Ron Bouchard Chrysler Dodge RAM

There’s so much more to the 2021 Dodge Durango that will keep making your jaw drop, so continue to explore what this powerful SUV has to offer for you and your family! Then, stop by our Fitchburg location to experience all of it in person. Contact us to set up an appointment and learn how you can express your next SUV online

 

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