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Dodge Durango
2021 Dodge Durango
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$31,765
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7.4
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Volkswagen Atlas
2021 Volkswagen Atlas
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$31,545
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.3
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Overview

Engine
3.6-liter V6 Gas
Engine
2.0-liter Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 19 MPG
Hwy: 26 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 21 MPG
Hwy: 24 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.6 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
7 seater

Photos

Dodge Durango
2014-2021 Dodge Durango Rear View
2014-2021 Dodge Durango Infotainment System
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Volkswagen Atlas
Rear Angle View
Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.6-liter V6 Gas
2.0-liter Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
293 hp @ 6400 rpm
235 hp @ 4500 rpm
Torque
260 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
258 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
41 ft
38.1 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
18" x 8"
18" x 8"
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 8"
18" x 8"

Suspension

Front Suspension
N/A
Strut
Rear Suspension
N/A
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P265/60TR18
P245/60HR18
Rear Tire
P265/60TR18
P245/60HR18
Spare Tire
Compact
Compact

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
21 MPG
22 MPG
City
19 MPG
21 MPG
Highway
26 MPG
24 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
8.4 Tons/yr
8.1 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gallons
18.6 gallons
Cruising Range City
467.4 miles
390.6 miles
Cruising Range Highway
639.6 miles
446.4 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
200.8 in
198.3 in
Height
70.1 in
70 in
Max Width
75.8 in
78.3 in
Front Width
63.9 in
67.2 in
Rear Width
64.1 in
67.8 in
Wheelbase
119.8 in
117.3 in
Ground Clearance
8.1 in
N/A

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
7 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
40.3 in
41.5 in
Front Seat Headroom
39.9 in
41.3 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
58.5 in
61.5 in
Front Seat Hip Room
57 in
58.2 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
38.6 in
37.6 in
Rear Seat Headroom
39.8 in
40.4 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
57.7 in
60.8 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
55.5 in
58 in
Third Row Leg Room
N/A
33.7 in
Third Row Headroom
N/A
38.3 in
Third Row Shoulder Room
N/A
54.9 in
Third Row Hip Room
N/A
45.1 in

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
N/A
4,222 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
3,500 lbs
N/A

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
85.1 ft³
96.8 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
43.3 ft³
55.5 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
43.3 ft³
20.6 ft³

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Billet Clearcoat
  • DB Black Clearcoat
  • Destroyer Gray Clearcoat
  • Granite Clearcoat
  • In-Violet Clearcoat
  • Octane Red Pearlcoat
  • Reactor Blue Pearlcoat
  • White Knuckle Clearcoat
  • Deep Black Pearl
  • Platinum Gray Metallic
  • Pure White
  • Pyrite Silver Metallic
  • Tourmaline Blue Metallic

Optional Exterior Colors

Vice White
N/A

Standard Interior Materials

N/A
  • Titan Black, Cloth Seating Surfaces

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Optional
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Not Available
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Optional
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Not Available
Sun/Moonroof
Optional
Not Available

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Optional
Not Available
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Optional
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Optional
Not Available
Rear A/C
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Not Available
Telematics
Not Available
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Optional
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Side Crash Rating
Rollover Rating
Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
7 Years / 100,000 Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Maintenance
N/A
2 Years / 20,000 Miles
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