2003 Dodge Dakota Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications

Based on 18 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: Second generation (DN).

Length196.0 in – 215.1 in
Width71.6 in
Height64.8 in – 69.7 in
Wheelbase112.0 in – 131.2 in
Curb weight3,707 lb – 4,475 lb

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Length196.0 in – 215.1 in
Height64.8 in – 69.7 in
Wheelbase112.0 in – 131.2 in
Curb weight3,707 lb – 4,475 lb

Front / width

Width71.6 in

Proportional exterior silhouette from catalog length, width and height. The explorer below is a systems map — different purpose, not a second silhouette.

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Interactive systems diagram for this model year — measure, check fitment, and open the matching SpecSizes tools. Schematic only; not photorealistic body styling.

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Exterior: 196.0 in – 215.1 in · 71.6 in · 64.8 in – 69.7 in. Full dimensions

Wheels: bolt pattern 6x114.3, bore 71.5 mm. Wheel sizes

Tires: P245/70SR16.0 BSW AT, P255/55SR17.0 BSW AS, 245/70R16, 255/55R17…. Tire sizes

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Exterior dimensions

Length	196.0 in – 215.1 in
Width	71.6 in
Height	64.8 in – 69.7 in
Wheelbase	112.0 in – 131.2 in

Interior dimensions

Front headroom	39.6 in – 40.0 in
Rear headroom	36.8 in – 38.3 in
Front legroom	41.9 in
Rear legroom	32.1 in – 36.0 in
Front shoulder room	57.2 in
Rear shoulder room	54.7 in – 57.4 in
Front hip room	54.9 in – 55.9 in
Rear hip room	53.1 in – 54.2 in
Passenger volume	56.0 cu ft – 101.0 cu ft

Weight & capacities

Curb weight	3,707 lb – 4,475 lb
GVWR	5,000 lb – 6,010 lb
Fuel tank	20.0 gal – 24.0 gal
Max towing capacity	1,800 lb – 6,600 lb

Engine

Torque	225 – 345 lb-ft

Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.

Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes

Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →

P245/70SR16.0 BSW AT
P255/55SR17.0 BSW AS
245/70R16
255/55R17
255/65R16
275/45R20
285/30R24
285/35R22

Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →

Driver21"
Passenger21"

Battery group size Full battery size page →

24FT-5
27-3
34/78-4

Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →

5W-304 qt
5W-305 qt
5W-306 qt

Trim-by-trim dimensions (18 trims)

Trim	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Clearance	Curb wt
Base 4x2 Club Cab 131 in. WB	215.1	71.6	66.1	131.0	—	3977
Base 4x2 Regular Cab 112 in. WB	196.0	71.6	64.8	112.0	—	3707
Base 4x4 Club Cab 131.2 in. WB	215.1	71.6	68.7	131.2	—	4244
Base 4x4 Regular Cab 112.1 in. WB	196.0	71.6	68.6	112.1	—	4018
R/T 4x2 Club Cab 131 in. WB	215.1	71.6	66.1	131.0	—	4225
R/T 4x2 Regular Cab 112 in. WB	196.0	71.6	64.8	112.0	—	4027
SLT 4x2 Club Cab 131 in. WB	215.1	71.6	66.1	131.0	—	3971
SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 131 in. WB	215.0	71.6	66.9	131.0	—	4226
SLT 4x2 Regular Cab 112 in. WB	196.0	71.6	64.8	112.0	—	3713
SLT 4x4 Club Cab 131.2 in. WB	215.1	71.6	68.7	131.2	—	4256
SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 131.1 in. WB	215.0	71.6	69.7	131.1	—	4475
SLT 4x4 Regular Cab 112.1 in. WB	196.0	71.6	68.6	112.1	—	4026
Sport 4x2 Club Cab 131 in. WB	215.1	71.6	66.1	131.0	—	3977
Sport 4x2 Regular Cab 112 in. WB	196.0	71.6	64.8	112.0	—	3707
Sport 4x4 Club Cab 131.2 in. WB	215.1	71.6	68.7	131.2	—	4244
Sport 4x4 Regular Cab 112.1 in. WB	196.0	71.6	68.6	112.1	—	4018
Sport/SXT 4x2 Quad Cab 131 in. WB	215.0	71.6	66.9	131.0	—	4230
Sport/SXT 4x4 Quad Cab 131.1 in. WB	215.0	71.6	69.7	131.1	—	4460

Values in inches / pounds as stored. Ranges above reflect trim variation.

Same generation (Second generation (DN)): years 1999–2004. View model overview