2020 Dodge Durango at Dave Smith Motors
Does your family have the need for speed? If so, Dodge has the perfect vehicle for you, the Durango! This three-row SUV is essentially a muscle car, packing a punch under the hood with an immensely powerful engine lineup, real off-road capabilities, and tons of modern features inside the comfortable cabin to keep every passenger happy. Coming into the 2020 model year, the Blacktop package adds gloss-black 20-inch wheels, new features for the R/T trim, and an available Premium Interior Group. Continue reading the rest of our 2020 Dodge Durango model review to learn more about what this powerful SUV has to offer!
PERFORMANCE
BEST-IN-CLASS 8,700-LB AVAILABLE V8 TOWING CAPACITY
At the top of the list comes a monstrous machine with over four and a half tons of towing power, the available 6.4L HEMI® V8 engine.
SINISTER SHIFTER
The standard eight-speed automatic transmission includes an electronic t-shifter that provides intuitive gear selection and steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters that allow you to shift without taking your hands off the wheel.
EXTERIOR
LIGHTING UP THE LANE
For maximum visibility day and night, the Dodge Durango has available LED Daytime Running Lamps and offers available Automatic High-Beam Headlamps.
AVAILABLE MOPAR® DUAL STRIPES
Pinpoint your love of muscle on the Dodge Durango RT and SRT® with the classic dual Mopar®racing stripes that assert your style.
INTERIOR
ROOM FOR UP TO SEVEN
With three rows and up to seven seats, you and your crew can fit comfortably and confidently for any exciting road trip.
DRIVER INFORMATION DIGITAL CLUSTER DISPLAY
The 7-inch Driver Information Digital Cluster Display features audio, fuel economy, warnings and more, all at your fingertips.
SAFETY AND SECURITY
PRODUCED TO PROTECT
The Dodge Durango is muscle made to help defend against the world at large, with a strong and secure steel cage that helps keep you safe and secure in case of an accident.
RAIN BRAKE SUPPORT
When the windshield wipers are activated, light pressure is applied to the calipers to remove water from the pads.
2020 Dodge Durango Trim Lineup
SXT
- 18-Inch Painted Aluminum Wheels
- Maximum Available Towing Capacity of 6,200 Pounds
- 3.6L Pentastar® V6 Engine
GT
- Performance Front Fascia with LED Fog Lamps
- Body-Color Front and Rear Fascias
- 20-Inch Satin Carbon Aluminum Wheels
CITADEL
- 20-Inch Platinum Chrome Aluminum Wheels
- Dual Rear Exhaust with Bright Tips
- Nappa-Leather Trimmed Seats
SRT HELLCAT REDEYE
- America's Most Powerful Standard 3-Row SUV
- 6.4L HEMI® SRT® V8 Engine
- Best-in-Class Available Towing Capacity
Can you share some details about the Durango's trim lineup?
In the 2020 model year, drivers have five Durango trim levels to choose from. The base model is called the SXT and it comes with features like a rearview camera, tri-zone air conditioning, 18-inch alloy wheels, Apple and Android smartphone integration, a 7-inch touchscreen, and keyless entry and ignition. The upper trim levels build on the SXT with features like LED fog lights, an 8-way power driver's seat, universal garage door, larger wheels, a performance suspension, HID headlights, remote engine start, an 8.4-inch touchscreen with navigation, a 9-speaker Alpine premium sound system, a power sunroof, Brembo brakes, ventilated front seats, and a high-performance adaptive damping suspension.
What kind of engine power does the Durango offer?
Three engines comprise the Durango's powertrain lineup in the 2020 model year, each of which is paired with an automatic eight-speed transmission. The base engine is a Pentastar 3.6-liter V6 that kicks out up to 295 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. The second engine offered is a 5.7-liter V8 that pumps out 360 horsepower and 390 lb-ft of torque. Both of these engines power the rear-wheels of the Durango while three all-wheel drive configurations are offered. The last engine, powering the SRT trim, is a 6.4-liter V8 that cranks out 475 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque. This engine comes with standard all-wheel drive.
Could you talk about the SUV's safety features?
Dodge made the Durango to protect all the precious passengers that are along for the ride! The strong and secure steel cage protects those inside in the event of an accident while a suite of advanced airbags act as another layer of protection. Other safety features offered for the 2020 model year include electronic stability control with electronic roll mitigation to prevent wheel lift and possible rollover, rain brake support that applies light pressure to the calipers to remove water from the brake pads, and available adaptive cruise control with stop which adjusts the cruising speed to keep a safe distance from vehicles ahead with limited braking and throttle control.
Drive Home a 2020 Dodge Durango
Are you ready to give your family the thrills they have been looking for, come on down to Dave Smith Motors and check out all the Durango models we currently have to offer! Our sales associates are here to help you locate the 2020 Durango trim level that best suits your needs on our lot, and join you for a test drive so you can experience the power this beast harnesses for yourself. We know you are going to be just as obsessed with the 2020 Dodge Durango as we are, so come on down or give our sales department a call today!
