All About the 2019 Dodge Durango

The 2019 Dodge Durango is an SUV that promises its drivers plenty of power, performance capabilities, and convenience at their fingertips. This SUV comes in eight trims with the option of rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, giving you lots of options for customization. Here are some of the best features you will find on the Dodge Durango. Power Three engine options are behind the power of this SUV. The first is a 6.4-liter HEMI V-8 engine. This engine comes standard under the hood of the Durango SRT, which is without a rear-wheel drive option. It gets up to 475 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque. The available 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 engine features variable valve timing and fuel saver technology. It is paired with an automatic eight-speed transmission and can reach up to 22 miles per gallon on the highway. It gets up to 360 horsepower and 390 pound-feet of torque. more The 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine produces 295 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque. It has the best highway mileage with 26 miles per gallon for rear-wheel drive models or 25 miles per gallon for all-wheel drive models. Performance With such powerful engines, the Dodge Durango also delivers on performance. The 3.6-liter engine can tow up to 6,200 pounds while the 5.7-liter HEMI engine can tow up to 7,400 pounds. If you decide to go with the 6.4-liter HEMI V-8 engine, you get a maximum towing capacity of up to 8,700 pounds. The trailer sway control feature applies brake pressure to help eliminate sway while you are on the road. Two all-wheel drive systems are available with the Durango to enhance handling and traction on a wide range of road conditions. Other features include the available SRT Mode and standard electric steering. To ensure your safety on the road, features available with the Dodge Durango include parking assistance, adaptive cruise control with stop, blind spot monitoring, and electronic stability control. Convenience You will find plenty of space and features that cater to your every need inside the Durango. With the available fold and tumble second-row captain's chairs and 50/50 split-folding third-row seats, you have enough room to seat seven or the ability to utilize the 84.5 cubic feet of cargo space when the seats are down. The available Uconnect 4C NAV gives you an 8.4-inch touch screen that has Android Auto integration and Apple CarPlay support. Drivers also have access to navigation, Bluetooth, and SiriusXM Guardian, which provides remote access to your vehicle. Passengers can enjoy a dual-screen Blu-ray entertainment system with HDMI that allows them to watch videos from two 9-inch seatback-mounted screens. The 2019 Dodge Durango has many standout features. Whether you want a powerful engine, impressive towing capabilities, or a vehicle you can take on any terrain, the Durango delivers everything you are looking for in a vehicle. Additionally, the SUV includes a wide range of interior features, so you have the convenience of accessing everything you need, no matter where your next adventure takes you. For more information about the Durango, you can visit Fremont Motors. Image via Dodge.com

From its potent lineup of available V-8 engines to its class-leading towing capacity and cargo space, the new Durango has it all. Dodge added all the bells and whistles to the 2019 model, making it the top choice for families and adventurers. Here are five reasons why the 2019 Dodge Durango is the crossover you've been looking for. 1. Potent Engine Options Dodge offers three engine options with the 2019 Durango. Each one tackles daily driving with ease and pairs well with the standard eight-speed automatic transmission. The stock 3.6-liter V-6 delivers 295 horsepower, while the R/T trim touts a standard 360 horsepower, 5.7-liter V-8 that's also optional on the Citadel trim. more Move to the top of the lineup and get your Durango SRT equipped with a gigantic 6.4-liter V-8 that produces 475 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque. It's one of the most powerful engines in the crossover class. 2. Class-Leading Performance If you plan to tow, the Durango is for you. It boasts the capability of a larger SUV. When equipped with the V-8 engine, it can pull  8,700 pounds. The Durango gives rivals a run for their money with more best-in-class performance. Let's not forget about Durango's user-friendly Uconnect infotainment system. Feast your eyes on its huge 7-inch touchscreen that offers all the connectivity you demand, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Bluetooth, two USB ports, and voice recognition. Tech-savvy shoppers will want to upgrade to the larger 8.4-inch touchscreen with the added convenience of navigation. Music lovers aren't left out either. If you're not satisfied with Durango's premium, standard six-speaker stereo, there's a 19-speaker Harman Kardon system and a rear-seat entertainment system. 3. Versatile Interior If you need versatility in your new crossover's cabin, the Durango has got you covered. It comes in both two- and three-row configurations with optional second-row captain's chairs. It seats five, six or seven people, depending on which configuration you choose, with durable, cloth upholstery. You can also upgrade to luxurious leather upholstery, heated and power-adjustable seats, and a heated steering wheel. 4. Massive Cargo Hold The new model year Durango offers more cargo space than most three-row SUVs. You'll discover 17.2 cubic feet of space behind the third-row, or fold both rows down and reveal a cavernous 85.1 cubic feet of cargo space. The area is wide and deep enough for luggage, camping gear, or bulky furniture. There's even a fold-flat front passenger seat so you can tote long items. 5. Advanced Safety Features Each Durango is equipped with a standard rearview camera and plenty of available advanced safety features. Choose a package that includes parking sensors, blind spot monitoring, and lane departure alarms. There's also rear cross traffic alert, collision warning, and emergency braking. You can also opt for the added protection of automatic high beams and adaptive cruise control. See for yourself why the 2019 Dodge Durango is the crossover you've been shopping for at a showroom near you. From powerful engine options to a versatile interior, you're going to be pleased. Image via Dodge.com

If you're in the market for a new SUV for the family, have you considered what the family would like? Here's a look at four of the best features your kids will love on those long road trips in your 2020 Dodge Durango. 1. Interior Comfort and Design Available heated and ventilated leather seats in the first row, plus captain's chairs in the second row, cradle everyone in comfort. A second-row climate control system allows the kids to keep their area dialed into their personal comfort zone. The new Durango has seating for up to seven passengers, so there's a spot for all the kids and their friends. There's enough room to carpool kids to school or take your kids and their friends to the beach. more Second-row seats fold and tumble at the push of a button for easy access to the third row. Your new Durango features a 60/40 split-folding third row to allow for additional cargo capacity. The second- and third-row seats fold flat to maximize space for all your gear. 2. Entertainment System Every Dodge Durango features Android Auto and Apple CarPlay capability. Accessed through Dodge's UConnect system, you can stream the latest movies, podcasts, and more, all hands-free. Add the 9-inch dual-screen high-definition Blu-Ray entertainment system and your kids will love you forever. And you'll love how the rear headrest screens keep the kids entertained while the miles slip by on your next road trip. 3. Capable Towing Three engines power the Durango lineup. Each one is more than capable. Whether it's a bass boat the kids love to go fishing in, a pair of jet skis for a day of fun in the sun, or a camper to take the family for a trip to Yellowstone, there's a Durango to haul it. The Durango also features a trailer sway control system. This system adjusts brake pressure and engine torque to bring the trailer under control. The 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 is standard, and puts out 295 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque. It has enough power to tow up to 6,200 pounds. An available 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 engine puts out 360 horsepower and 390 pound-feet of torque, enough to tow up to 7,400 pounds. Finally there's the monstrous 6.4-liter HEMI V-8 engine. This beast gets a best-in-class tow rating of up to 8,700 pounds while pumping out 475 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque. 4. All-Wheel Drive The Durango comes standard with rear-wheel drive. Its nearly perfect weight distribution allows for exceptional traction on the road. If your adventure takes your family off-road, you might consider the all-wheel-drive system. This system intelligently transfers power to the wheels that need it most, giving you superior control over any terrain. So go ahead and take the kids into the mountains for some high-elevation hiking, or down that forest track to your favorite hidden fishing hole. There are many reasons you should buy a new Durango. Come test drive one today and see which features you'll love best on the 2020 Dodge Durango. Don't forget to bring the kids! Image via Dodge.com