Dodge Dakota third generation

The Dodge Dakota third generation (2005–2011): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 16 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: ND · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Wikipedia |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 5,558 mm |
| Width | 1,821 mm |
| Height | 1,742–1,745 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,335 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)
1,088 complaints for model years 2005–2011. 81 crashes · 37 fires · 55 injuries · 1 death
- Airbags 386
- Transmission and drivetrain 158
- Steering 111
- Electrical system 97
- Brakes 82
- Suspension 75
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 16 versions of the Dodge Dakota third generation
Show all 16 versions
United States 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–2011 | 3.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 2010–2011FFV | 4.7 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 5-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 2011FFV | 4.7 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
| 2008–2010GAS 330, CLKUP · GAS 330, CMODE · FFV | 4.7 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 2005–2009 | 3.7 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
| 2005–2009 | 3.7 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 16–18 MPG (13.1–14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 307–345 g/km |
| 2008–2009GAS 330, CLKUP · GAS 330, CMODE | 4.7 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 5-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 2005–2008CLKUP | 4.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 2005–2008CLKUP | 4.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 2005–2007 | 4.7 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 2005–2007 | 4.7 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
Canada 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2011Pickup truck: Standard | 3.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 14.0–15.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 322–357 g/km |
| 2005–2011Pickup truck: Standard | 4.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 14.8–15.8 L/100 km 5-cycle | 340–363 g/km |
| 2007–2011Pickup truck: Standard | 4.7 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 5-speed automatic | 20.5–23.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 328–370 g/km |
| 2005–2009Pickup truck: Standard | 3.7 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 13.4–14.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 308–336 g/km |
| 2005–2006Pickup truck: Standard | 4.7 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 15.4–15.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 354–357 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.





