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Everyone needs some additional fun in their lives, and Dodge knows just how to make that happen. Every Dodge vehicle has some extra spunk that is missing with most lineups, and when it comes to SUVs, there is no better option out there today than the 2019 Dodge Durango. This is especially true in the 2019 model year as Dodge is making a 19-speaker Harman Kardon stereo system optional, and they’re keeping everything else the same. Nothing in the Durango needs to be changed, especially with the spacious three-rows of seating, exceptional towing abilities, impressive off-roading capabilities, and the latest in technology. Keep reading further to learn more about why you should be driving a 2019 Dodge Durango home!
Engine Performance
- Eight-speed automatic transmission
- 3.6-liter V6 engine
- RWD
Safety Features
- Electronic stability control
- Ready-alert braking
- All-speed traction control
Vehicle Design
- Load-leveling rear suspension
- Cloth upholstery
- Heated mirrors
What engine is under the hood of the Durango?
Power is a major draw to Dodge vehicles, and especially the 2019 Durango. For starters, every Durango, with the exception of the SRT, comes in rear-wheel drive with the option for all-wheel drive. The SRT model comes standard with all-wheel drive. From there, the standard engine is a 3.6-liter V6, which pumps out 260 lb-ft of torque and 295 horsepower. Moving up to the R/T model, you’ll find the 5.7-liter V8 engine, which can generate 390 lb-ft of torque and 360 horsepower. The highest available engine comes with the SRT, and is a 6.4-liter V8 which produces 470 lb-ft of torque and 475 horsepower. These different engines work with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
What kind of safety features come with the Durango?
There are many different nicknames for the Durango. One of those nicknames is the bodyguard. This comes from the fact that inside the Durango, you’ll not only feel safe, but you’ll be safe. You’ll have a shield of steel surrounding the entire vehicle, along with features like SiriusXM Guardian, adaptive cruise control with stop, blind-spot monitoring, electronic brake force distribution, ready-alert braking, rain brake support, brake assist, all-speed traction control, and electronic stability control.
What is the model lineup for the Durango?
The Durango comes with five models in the model lineup. These options include the SXT, GT, Citadel, R/T, and SRT. The standard features that come with the SXT include cloth upholstery, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, fog lights, a 60/40-split folding and reclining 2nd-row seat, a 6-speaker sound system, a load-leveling rear suspension, cloth upholstery, 18-inch alloy wheels, a seven-inch touchscreen interface, heated mirrors, a 50/50-split folding third-row seat with power-folding headrests, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, Bluetooth, and two USB ports. Bumping up a few models and you’ll find the Citadel. This model includes an 8.4-inch touchscreen interface, automatic wipers, a 9-speaker Alpine audio system, a cargo cover, a power-adjustable steering wheel with heating, roof-rail crossbars, automatic high beams, a navigation system, a cargo cover, upgraded brakes, driver-seat memory settings, front parking sensors, power-folding mirrors, leather and vinyl upholstery, heated front- and second-row seats, and additional leather trim. Add on the Anodized Platinum appearance package to gain silver accent stitching with leather upholstery. For anyone that is interested in a Durango with a knack for performance, consider the SRT model. This model features auto-leveling headlights, ventilated front seats, an adaptive high-performance suspension, upgraded simulated-suede and leather upholstery, performance-tuned steering, and SRT Performance Pages.
Final Thoughts on the 2019 Dodge Durango
The Dodge Durango is the SUV everyone needs in their lives. No matter what your needs are, this powerful machine is up for the challenge of everyday life. Stop by our dealership today to test drive a Durango for yourself!