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Compare Dodge Dakota vs Suzuki Equator

Dodge Dakota
2010 Dodge Dakota
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$22,755
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Suzuki Equator
2012 Suzuki Equator
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$17,999
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Overview

Engine
3.7L V6 Gas
Engine
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
4-Speed Automatic
Transmission
5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 15 MPG
Hwy: 20 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 19 MPG
Hwy: 23 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
22 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gallons
Seating Capacity
4 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

Photos

Dodge Dakota
2008-2010 Dodge Dakota Rear Angle View
2008-2010 Dodge Dakota Steering Wheel
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Suzuki Equator
2009-2012 Suzuki Equator Rear-Facing View
2009-2012 Suzuki Equator Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.7L V6 Gas
2.5L Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
210 hp @ 5200 rpm
152 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque
235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
171 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
Transmission
4-Speed Automatic
5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
17 MPG
21 MPG
City
15 MPG
19 MPG
Highway
20 MPG
23 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
11 Tons/yr
8.7 Tons/yr
EPA rating
3
4

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
22 gallons
21.1 gallons
Cruising Range City
330 miles
400.9 miles
Cruising Range Highway
440 miles
485.3 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Height
68.7 in
68.7 in
Max Width
71.7 in
72.8 in
Wheelbase
131.3 in
125.9 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
4 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.9 in
42.4 in
Front Seat Headroom
39.6 in
39.7 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
57.7 in
58.3 in
Front Seat Hip Room
54.9 in
55.8 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
32.1 in
25.4 in
Rear Seat Headroom
36.5 in
38.3 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
57.4 in
54.9 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
56.9 in
55 in

Cargo Box Dimensions

Box Length (Floor)
78.8 in
73.3 in
Box Width (Floor)
59.6 in
N/A
Box Width (Top, Rear)
59.6 in
N/A
Box Width (Wheelhousings)
45.2 in
44.4 in
Box Height (Area)
17.6 in
N/A
Tailgate Width
59.6 in
N/A
Cargo Volume
46.6 ft³
27.1 ft³
Extended Cab Cargo Volume
30 ft³
N/A

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter
44 ft
N/A

Wheels

Wheels Type
Steel Wheels
Steel Wheels
Front Wheel Size
16" x 7.0"
15" x TBD
Rear Wheel Size
16" x 7.0"
15" x TBD

Tires

Front Tire
P245/70R16
P235/75R15
Rear Tire
P245/70R16
P235/75R15
Spare Tire
N/A
Full-size

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Bright Silver Metallic
  • Bright White
  • Brilliant Black Pearl
  • Mineral Gray Metallic
N/A

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Deep Water Blue Pearl
  • Inferno Red Crystal Pearl
N/A

Standard Interior Materials

N/A
  • Graphite, Cloth seats

Features and Options

Infotainment

Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Not Available
MP3 Player
Standard
Not Available

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard

Comfort

A/C
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Not Available
Standard
Stability Control
Not Available
Standard
Traction Control
Not Available
Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Optional
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Optional
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Optional
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain Note
(fully transferable with no fee)
N/A
Drivetrain
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
7 Years / 100,000 Miles
Emissions
2 Years / 24,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
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