Dodge Durango

The Dodge Durango is a full-size SUV with stable handling and impressive good looks. Inside is a quiet, roomy, and comfortable cabin. New for 2012, a six-speed transmission is matched with the 5.7-liter V8 engine.

Available with rear-wheel or all-wheel drive the new Durango includes a 290-hp 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 as standard and has an available 360-hp Hemi 5.7-liter V8 engine. The Hemi includes the Multiple Displacement System (MDS) for better fuel economy. The R/T trim comes standard with the Hemi engine. A 5-speed automatic transmission is matched with the 3.6-liter V6, a new 6-speed transmission is included with the 5.7-liter V8. The Durango is offered in five models: Express, Heat, Crew, R/T, and Citadel. The Durango seats seven passengers with its folding third-row seat; the Heat trim drops the third-row and seats five passengers. Standard safety features include electronic stability control, six airbags, and active head restraints. Available features include HID headlamps, a premium radio with Garmin navigation and DVD, a rear seat entertainment system, leather upholstery, and a trailer tow package.

For 2012, the Durango is a carryover from 2011.