The Durango's powertrain lineup includes a number of innovative and capable engines. The 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine, which is standard, offers a maximum towing capacity of 6,200 pounds. With the available 5.7L HEMI V8 engine, you get a maximum towing capacity of 7,400 pounds and up to 22 highway mpg. The Durango SRT is coupled with the 6.4L HEMI V8 engine that delivers best-in-class towing. This engine produces 475 horsepower and can tow up to 8,700 pounds.
A standard performance feature with the Durango is a class-exclusive eight-speed automatic transmission that gives you and efficient ride with easy shifting and acceleration. The available steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters also enhance control of the transmission.