2008 Dodge Dakota Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications
Based on 24 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: Third generation (ND) - Facelift.
- Length218.8 in
- Width71.7 in – 76.4 in
- Height68.6 in – 68.7 in
- Wheelbase131.3 in
- Ground clearance8.0 in – 8.1 in
- Curb weight4,296 lb – 4,859 lb
- Length218.8 in
- Height68.6 in – 68.7 in
- Wheelbase131.3 in
- Ground clearance8.0 in – 8.1 in
- Curb weight4,296 lb – 4,859 lb
- Width71.7 in – 76.4 in
Proportional exterior silhouette from catalog length, width and height. The explorer below is a systems map — different purpose, not a second silhouette.
Explore your 2008 Dodge Dakota
Interactive systems diagram for this model year — measure, check fitment, and open the matching SpecSizes tools. Schematic only; not photorealistic body styling.
- Dimensions
- Wheels
- Tires
- Wipers
- Battery
- Oil
- Interior
Available for this vehicle
- Dimensions
- Wheels
- Tires
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- Battery
- Oil
- Interior
Select a system below or on the diagram. This schematic marks measurement areas — it is not body-accurate styling.
Catalog summaries
Exterior: 218.8 in · 71.7 in – 76.4 in · 68.6 in – 68.7 in. Full dimensions
Wheels: bolt pattern 5x139.7, bore 77.8 mm. Wheel sizes
Tires: P265/70SR16.0 OWL AT, P245/70SR16.0 BSW AT, P265/65SR17.0 BSW AT, 245/70R16…. Tire sizes
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- Wheel fitment & interchangeCompare donor or custom wheels
Exterior dimensions
| Length | 218.8 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 71.7 in – 76.4 in |
| Height | 68.6 in – 68.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 131.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.0 in – 8.1 in |
Interior dimensions
| Front headroom | 39.6 in – 39.9 in |
|---|---|
| Rear headroom | 36.5 in – 38.4 in |
| Front legroom | 41.9 in |
| Rear legroom | 32.1 in – 36.4 in |
| Front shoulder room | 57.7 in |
| Rear shoulder room | 57.4 in – 57.5 in |
| Front hip room | 54.9 in |
| Rear hip room | 56.0 in – 56.9 in |
| Passenger volume | 94.0 cu ft – 102.0 cu ft |
| Luggage volume | 30.0 cu ft – 37.1 cu ft |
Weight & capacities
| Curb weight | 4,296 lb – 4,859 lb |
|---|---|
| GVWR | 6,010 lb |
| Fuel tank | 22.0 gal |
| Max towing capacity | 3,150 lb – 7,050 lb |
Engine
| Torque | 235 – 329 lb-ft |
|---|
Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.
Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes
Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →
- P265/70SR16.0 OWL AT
- P245/70SR16.0 BSW AT
- P265/65SR17.0 BSW AT
- 245/70R16
- 255/65R16
- 265/50R20
- 265/60R18
- 265/65R17
- 265/70R16
Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →
- Driver21"
- Passenger21"
Battery group size Full battery size page →
- 65-1
- 65-2
- 65-AGM
Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →
- 5W-206 qt
- 5W-205 qt
Trim-by-trim dimensions (24 trims)
| Trim | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Clearance | Curb wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laramie 4x2 Crew Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 71.7 | 68.6 | 131.3 | 8.1 | 4529 |
| Laramie 4x2 Extended Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 71.7 | 68.7 | 131.3 | 8.1 | 4553 |
| Laramie 4x4 Crew Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 72.0 | 68.6 | 131.3 | 8.0 | 4859 |
| Laramie 4x4 Extended Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 72.0 | 68.7 | 131.3 | 8.0 | 4744 |
| SLT 4x2 Crew Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 71.7 | 68.6 | 131.3 | 8.1 | 4437 |
| SLT 4x2 Extended Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 71.7 | 68.7 | 131.3 | 8.1 | 4329 |
| SLT 4x4 Crew Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 72.0 | 68.6 | 131.3 | 8.0 | 4584 |
| SLT 4x4 Extended Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 72.0 | 68.7 | 131.3 | 8.0 | 4535 |
| Sport 4x2 Crew Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 71.7 | 68.6 | 131.3 | 8.1 | 4437 |
| Sport 4x2 Extended Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 71.7 | 68.7 | 131.3 | 8.1 | 4325 |
| Sport 4x4 Crew Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 72.0 | 68.6 | 131.3 | 8.0 | 4584 |
| Sport 4x4 Extended Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 72.0 | 68.7 | 131.3 | 8.0 | 4535 |
| ST 4x2 Crew Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 71.7 | 68.6 | 131.3 | 8.1 | 4381 |
| ST 4x2 Extended Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 71.7 | 68.7 | 131.3 | 8.1 | 4296 |
| ST 4x4 Crew Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 72.0 | 68.6 | 131.3 | 8.0 | 4573 |
| ST 4x4 Extended Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 72.0 | 68.7 | 131.3 | 8.0 | 4485 |
| SXT/Bighorn/Lonestar 4x2 Crew Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 71.7 | 68.6 | 131.3 | 8.1 | 4381 |
| SXT/Bighorn/Lonestar 4x2 Extended Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 71.7 | 68.7 | 131.3 | 8.1 | 4296 |
| SXT/Bighorn/Lonestar 4x4 Crew Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 72.0 | 68.6 | 131.3 | 8.0 | 4573 |
| SXT/Bighorn/Lonestar 4x4 Extended Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 72.0 | 68.7 | 131.3 | 8.0 | 4485 |
| TRX 4x2 Crew Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 71.7 | 68.6 | 131.3 | 8.1 | 4437 |
| TRX 4x2 Extended Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 71.7 | 68.7 | 131.3 | 8.1 | 4354 |
| TRX 4x4 Crew Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 76.4 | 68.6 | 131.3 | 8.0 | 4584 |
| TRX 4x4 Extended Cab 131.3 in. WB | 218.8 | 76.4 | 68.7 | 131.3 | 8.0 | 4535 |
Values in inches / pounds as stored. Ranges above reflect trim variation.
Same generation (Third generation (ND) - Facelift): years 2008–2011. View model overview