Dodge Durango first generation
The Dodge Durango first generation (1998–2003): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 16 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: DN
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Wikipedia |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4,910–4,915 mm |
| Width | 1,811–1,816 mm |
| Height | 1,778–1,852 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,951 mm |
| Weights and towing | |
| Kerb weight | 2,127 kg |
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)
5,430 complaints for model years 1998–2003. 400 crashes · 109 fires · 408 injuries · 114 deaths
- Suspension 3,427
- Engine 388
- Electrical system 335
- Transmission and drivetrain 267
- Steering 196
- Brakes 123
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 Durango first generation
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–2003CLKUP | 4.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 14–15 MPG (15.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 368–394 g/km |
| 2002–2003CLKUP | 4.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 1998–2003CLKUP | 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 | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 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 | 13–14 MPG (16.8–18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 394–425 g/km |
| 1999–2002CLKUP | 5.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 g/km |
| 1999–2000CLKUP | 5.2 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 1999 | 3.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 1999 | 3.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 1998–1999CLKUP | 5.2 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–2003Sport utility vehicle | 4.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 15.2–17.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 350–396 g/km |
| 1998–2003Sport utility vehicle | 5.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 18.2–19.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 419–444 g/km |
| 2000–2002Sport utility vehicle | 4.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 16.9–17.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 389–403 g/km |
| 1999Sport utility vehicle | 3.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 15.5–16.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 357–373 g/km |
| 1998–1999Sport utility vehicle | 5.2 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 16.6–17.8 L/100 km 5-cycle | 382–409 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.