Dodge Dakota vs Dodge Durango Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2007 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Dodge Dakota · Dodge Durango
- Length218.8 in
- Height68.6 in – 68.7 in
- Wheelbase131.3 in
- Ground clearance8.0 in – 8.1 in
- Curb weight4,295 lb – 4,687 lb
- Width71.7 in – 72.0 in
- Dodge Durango width75.7 in – 75.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Durango is 18.4 in shorter (218.8 in vs 200.4 in)
- Width: Dodge Dakota is 3.9 in narrower (71.8 in vs 75.8 in)
- Height: Dodge Durango is 2.8 in taller (68.7 in vs 71.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Dakota has a 11.5 in longer wheelbase (131.3 in vs 119.8 in)
- Ground clearance: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Dodge Durango is 543 lb heavier (4,491 lb vs 5,034 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Dodge Durango is 543 lb heavier (4,491 lb vs 5,034 lb)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Dakota has a 11.5 in longer wheelbase (131.3 in vs 119.8 in)
- Length: Dodge Durango is 18.4 in shorter (218.8 in vs 200.4 in)
- Width: Dodge Dakota is 3.9 in narrower (71.8 in vs 75.8 in)
- Height: Dodge Durango is 2.8 in taller (68.7 in vs 71.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Durango — Dodge Durango is shorter by 18.4 in Check garage fit for Dodge Dakota · garage fit for Dodge Durango
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Dakota — Dodge Dakota is narrower by 3.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintDodge Durango — Based on length × width (Dodge Durango)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Dakota | Dodge Durango | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 218.8 in | 200.4 in | 18.4 in |
| Width | 71.8 in | 75.8 in | 3.9 in |
| Height | 68.7 in | 71.5 in | 2.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 131.3 in | 119.8 in | 11.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | 8.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 4,491 lb | 5,034 lb | 543 lb |
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