Dodge Dakota second generation

The Dodge Dakota second generation (1997–2004): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 37 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: AN · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Wikipedia |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4,973–5,464 mm |
| Width | 1,816 mm |
| Height | 1,643–1,748 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,842–3,327 mm |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
4,294 complaints for model years 1997–2004. 320 crashes · 68 fires · 209 injuries · 14 deaths
- Suspension 1,921
- Brakes 644
- Transmission and drivetrain 228
- Steering 124
- Engine 120
- Electrical system 114
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 37 versions of the Dodge Dakota second generation
Show all 37 versions
United States 26 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004–2011CLKUP · CMODE | 3.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325 g/km |
| 2004–2009CLKUP · CMODE | 3.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 2004 | 3.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325 g/km |
| 2004 | 3.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
| 2000–2004 | 4.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 2003–2004CLKUP | 4.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 2000–2004 | 4.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 14–15 MPG (15.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 368–394 g/km |
| 2003–2004CLKUP | 4.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 15–16 MPG (14.7–15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345–368 g/km |
| 1998–2003SIL | 3.9 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 1998–2003 | 3.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 14–15 MPG (15.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 368–394 g/km |
| 1998–2003 | 3.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 16–17 MPG (13.8–14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 325–345 g/km |
| 1998–2003SIL | 3.9 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 16–17 MPG (13.8–14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 325–345 g/km |
| 2000–2003CLKUP | 5.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 12–13 MPG (18.1–19.6 L/100 km) EPA | 425–460 g/km |
| 2003 | 5.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 1999–2002SIL | 2.5 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 19–20 MPG (11.8–12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 276–291 g/km |
| 2000–2002CLKUP | 4.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 14–15 MPG (15.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 368–394 g/km |
| 2000–2002CLKUP | 4.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 1998–2002CLKUP | 5.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 g/km |
| 1998–1999CLKUP | 5.2 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 1998–1999SIL | 5.2 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 1999CLKUP | 5.2 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 g/km |
| 1998–1999SIL | 5.2 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 13–14 MPG (16.8–18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 394–425 g/km |
| 1997–1998(FFS), SIL · SIL | 2.5 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 1997(FFS) | 3.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
| 1997(FFS) | 3.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 1997(FFS), CLKUP | 5.2 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
Canada 11 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004Pickup truck: Standard | 3.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 13.7–14.8 L/100 km 5-cycle | 315–340 g/km |
| 2004Pickup truck: Standard | 3.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 14.2–14.7 L/100 km 5-cycle | 327–338 g/km |
| 2003–2004Pickup truck: Standard | 4.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 14.4–16.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 331–380 g/km |
| 2000–2004Pickup truck: Standard | 4.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 14.8–16.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 340–382 g/km |
| 1997–2003Pickup truck: Standard | 3.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 14.1–17.0 L/100 km 5-cycle | 324–391 g/km |
| 1997–2003Pickup truck: Standard | 3.9 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 14.3–16.8 L/100 km 5-cycle | 329–386 g/km |
| 1998–2003Pickup truck: Standard | 5.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 17.3–19.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 398–444 g/km |
| 2000–2002Pickup truck: Standard | 4.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 15.5–17.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 357–398 g/km |
| 1997–1999Pickup truck: Standard | 2.5 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 11.8–12.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 271–281 g/km |
| 1997–1999Pickup truck: Standard | 5.2 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 16.5–18.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 380–421 g/km |
| 1997–1999Pickup truck: Standard | 5.2 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 16.3–18.4 L/100 km 5-cycle | 375–423 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





