2025 Dodge Durango
R/T AWD
What the R/T adds over the GT
| Spec | GT | R/T |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4875 lbs | 5313 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4875 lbs | 5313 lbs |
| Cylinder count | 6 | 8 |
| Engine displacement | 3604 cc | 5654 cc |
| Fuel injection system | Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless | Sequential, multi-port, electronic, returnless; Fuel Saver mode |
| Horsepower | 295 hp | 360 hp |
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 | 89 |
| Torque | 260 lb-ft | 390 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | 3.6-liter Pentastar VVT V-6 | 5.7-liter HEMI VCT V-8 with Fuel Saver Technology |
| Valve configuration | DOHC | Pushrod-operated overhead valves, 16 valves, variable-valve timing (VVT) |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 6500 lbs | 7100 lbs |
| MPG (city) | 19 mpg | 14 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 21 mpg | 17 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 26 mpg | 22 mpg |
| Payload capacity | 1440 lbs | 1350 lbs |
| Steering type | Electric power | Electric power, performance tuned |
| Tire size | P265/60R18 | P265/50R20 |
| Final drive ratio | 3.27:1 | 3.09:1 |
| Wheel diameter | 18 in | 20 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 5.7-liter HEMI® variable-camshaft timing (VCT) V-8 with Fuel Saver Technology paired to the TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission, All-wheel drive (AWD), Front, rain-sensing automatic feature with one-gallon fluid capacity (included with Plus Group), Hood — body-color performance design with center air intake and dual heat extractors (included with Blacktop Package), LED auxiliary low beam (included with Plus Group), ParkSense front park assist system — sensors in front bumper detect obstacles; includes shut-off switch (included with Plus Package), Performance tuned steering, Rear load-leveling suspension (included with RWD, Trailer-tow Group IV or Trailer-tow), Second row — two Type C USB charge ports (included with GT Plus), Security alarm (included with GT Plus), SiriusXM Traffic Plus — includes five-year trial subscription (included with 10.1-in. radio), SiriusXM Travel Link — includes five-year trial subscription (included with 10.1-in. radio), Speakers — Alpine premium audio system with nine speakers, subwoofer and 506-watt amplifier (included with GT Plus Package), Sport suspension, Universal garage door opener (included with GT Plus)
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 350 mm |
| Front brake type | vented disc, two-piston pin-slider caliper |
| Rear brake diameter | 330 mm |
| Rear brake type | vented disc, single-piston floating caliper |
| Parking brake type | Rear, mechanical, drum-in-hat |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 85.1 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 43.3 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 3rd row | 17.2 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | SiriusXM Guardian |
Dimensions Exterior
| Overall height | 72.1 in |
| Overall length | 200.8 in |
| Overall width | 75.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 119.8 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 8 |
| Engine displacement | 5654 cc |
| Fuel injection system | Sequential, multi-port, electronic, returnless; Fuel Saver mode |
| Engine type (full description) | 5.7-liter HEMI VCT V-8 with Fuel Saver Technology |
| Valve configuration | Pushrod-operated overhead valves, 16 valves, variable-valve timing (VVT) |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 360 hp |
| Torque | 390 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 14 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 17 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 22 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 89 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 24.6 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 39.9 in |
| Second-row headroom | 39.8 in |
| Third-row headroom | 37.8 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 40.3 in |
| Second-row legroom | 38.6 in |
| Third-row legroom | 33.5 in |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 7 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 58.5 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 57.7 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 50.4 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Electric power, performance tuned |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 41 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | Short- and long-arm (SLA) independent, coil springs, gas-charged twin-tube coil-over shock absorbers |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-link rear suspension, coil springs, twin-tube shocks |
Tires
| Tire size | P265/50R20 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.09:1 |
| Transmission speeds | 8 |
| Transmission type | automatic |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 5313 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 5313 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 7100 lbs |
| Payload capacity | 1350 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 20 in |
| Wheel material | aluminum |
| Wheel width | 8 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety17 std · 6 opt
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop (included with Plus Group or Technology Group) optional
- Advanced multistage, driver and front passenger
- ParkView rear backup camera — rear-mounted with display in vehicle, activated when shifted into reverse
- Supplemental front-seat side
- Supplemental side-curtain (all rows)
- LaneSense Lane Departure Warning System (included with GT and R/T Plus and Premium packages) optional
- ParkSense front park assist system — sensors in front bumper detect obstacles; includes shut-off switch (included with Plus Package)
- ParkSense rear park assist system — sensors in rear bumper detect obstacles; includes shut-off switch
- Trailer-sway control
- Anti-lock four-wheel disc heavy-duty
- Blind-spot Monitoring and Rear Cross Path detection
- Driver inflatable knee bolster
- Electronic stability control — includes vehicle stability management system, Electronic Roll Mitigation, all-speed traction control, Brake Assist and four-channel anti-lock brake system
- Hill-start Assist — prevents vehicle from rolling back for two seconds when starting vehicle on an incline
- Rain Brake Support
- Ready Alert Braking
- Security alarm (included with GT Plus)
- Supplemental side airbags
- Advanced Brake Assist (included with Plus Group or Technology Group) optional
- Anti-lock four-wheel disc performance — Brembo brake calipers with SRT logo (included with Tow N Go Package) optional
- Auto high-beam headlamp control (included with Premium Group and Plus Group) optional
- Blind-spot Monitoring with Trailer Detect (included with Trailer-tow Group) optional
- Sentry Key anti-theft engine immobilizer
Infotainment7 std · 4 opt
- Media hub — includes four USB ports (Type A, Type C) and auxiliary jack
- Second row — two Type C USB charge ports (included with GT Plus)
- SiriusXM Radio — includes trial subscription
- SiriusXM Traffic Plus — includes five-year trial subscription (included with 10.1-in. radio)
- SiriusXM Travel Link — includes five-year trial subscription (included with 10.1-in. radio)
- Speakers — Alpine premium audio system with nine speakers, subwoofer and 506-watt amplifier (included with GT Plus Package)
- Uconnect 5 NAV with 10.1-in. display — includes 10.1-in. touchscreen, personalized home screen, AM/FM, AUX/USB, integrated voice command with Bluetooth, voice text reply, wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay, HD radio, navigation, SiriusXM Guardian, SiriusXM Traffic, SiriusXM Travel Link, TomTom Navigation, Amazon Alexa compatibility, Sirius XM 360L includes Personalized Stations Powered by Pandora, Maps OTA, Firmware OTA and dual phone connectivity
- 115-volt auxiliary power outlet includes two Type C USB charge ports (included with Trailer-tow Package, GT and R/T Plus Package and Premium Package) optional
- 12-volt power outlet and Type C USB port in second-row console (included with second-row console with armrest and storage) optional
- Second-row center console — Type C USB charge port (included with second-row console with armrest) optional
- Speakers — Harman Kardon premium audio system with 19 speakers, subwoofer and 825-watt amplifier (included with R/T Premium Package) optional
Convenience4 std · 0 opt
- Remote start system — control integrated into key fob, radio frequency system with 300-ft. range
- Liftgate — power with key fob, overhead console and rear cargo area controls
- Universal garage door opener (included with GT Plus)
- Three 12-volt power outlets (passenger-side outboard the center console, inside the center console and in rear cargo compartment)
Climate3 std · 0 opt
- Three-zone, automatic temperature control, includes infrared sensors and rear-seat outlets
- Air filtration N95 system
- Rear air conditioning with headliner vents and rear-seat controls
Seating6 std · 8 opt
- First-row, heated
- First-row, ventilated (included with Plus and Premium packages) optional
- Second-row, heated (included with Plus and Premium packages) optional
- First-row, eight-way power driver's seat, power four-way driver's lumbar adjuster and passenger forward fold-flat seat
- Second-row, 60/40 fold-and-tumble three-passenger bench (included with Third-row Seating Group)
- Seven-passenger configuration
- Shift mesh cloth with Carolina Cloth bolsters; available in black
- Third-row, 50/50 split-folding — includes head restraints that can be folded down electronically from a switch on the instrument-panel center stack (included with Third-Row Seating Group)
- Black Nappa leather with Nappa Axis II perforated inserts and accent stitching in red; includes embroidered "//" logo (included on Plus and Premium packages) optional
- Ebony Red leather (optional on GT and R/T Plus Package and Premium Package only) optional
- First-row, power driver/passenger four-way lumbar adjust (included with Plus and Premium packages) optional
- First-row, power eight-way driver and passenger seats; driver's seat includes memory feature (included with Plus and Premium packages) optional
- Second-row, fold-and-tumble captain's chairs (optional on GT and R/T Plus Package and Premium Package only) optional
- Six-passenger configuration optional
Interior9 std · 9 opt
- Heated
- Rearview, auto-dimming
- Tilt/telescoping steering column (power) (included with Plus Package and Premium Package) optional
- 7-in. thin-film transistor reconfigurable digital gauge cluster — includes custom programmable features
- Floor Mats — Luxury front and rear
- Floor Mats — Third-row, bench seat mat
- Full-length front floor console with two illuminated cup holders, interior 12-volt power outlet and LED-illuminated USB connection (if equipped), console lid tissue holder and storage tray with anodized shifter bezel; rear of console features air-conditioning vent controls, rear-seat heat controls (if equipped) and video jacks (if equipped)
- Lighting — glove-box lamp, front LED map lamps, second-row aimable LED map lamps, courtesy door lamps, overhead console/rear-passenger overhead reading/courtesy lamps, cargo compartment lamp, Sapphire Blue interior switch lighting and Sapphire Blue ambient LED lighting for front-door inside handles and map pockets
- Overhead front console with two LED map lamps, two dome lamps, sunglasses storage bin, universal garage door opener control switches (if equipped) and power sunroof/sunshade controls (if equipped)
- Bright cargo area scuff plates (included with Plus Package on GT, Premium Package on R/T) optional
- Floor Mats — Third-row, full console mat (included with second-row console) optional
- Floor Mats — Third-row, mini console mat (included with second-row mini console) optional
- Instrument Panel — Forged Carbon Fiber accents (included in Premium Package) optional
- Instrument Panel — Hand-wrapped with live stitch (included with Premium Package) optional
- Leather-wrapped armrest, center console (included with Plus and Premium packages) optional
- Memory system — radio station presets, last station settings, driver's seat position, exterior mirrors, power tilt/telescoping steering wheel (if equipped) with settings for two drivers; actuated from driver door panel or each unique key fob optional
- Second-row mini floor console with cup holders and storage; also includes a floor mat for the third row (included with second-row, fold-and-tumble captain's chairs) optional
- Tilt/telescoping steering column (manual)
Exterior17 std · 10 opt
- Sunroof — power with express open/close and comfort-stop features (included with Premium Group and Plus Group) optional
- Automatic headlamps (ON/OFF) actuate when ambient light is at low levels; includes headlamps-on-with-wipers
- Dual rear exhaust with bright tips (included with Blacktop Package)
- Fascias — body-color lower
- Fascias — body-color upper
- Front, rain-sensing automatic feature with one-gallon fluid capacity (included with Plus Group)
- Fuel door — push-push
- Grille — Black with Sport inner
- Hood — body-color performance design with center air intake and dual heat extractors (included with Blacktop Package)
- LED auxiliary low beam (included with Plus Group)
- LED daytime running lamps
- LED low/high headlamps
- Mirrors — Black
- Mirrors — Black, power, manual foldaway, heating element
- P265/50R20 All-season, low-rolling resistance (included with Blacktop and GT AWD)
- Wheel Lip Moldings — Body color (included with Blacktop)
- Wheels (aluminum) — 20 x 8-in. Fine Silver (GT AWD, R/T)
- Wiper System — Rear, fixed intermittent and continuous speeds, with washer
- Blacktop Package — includes Gloss Black badging and 20-in. Black Noise wheels optional
- Mirrors — Black, power, manual foldaway, heating element, auto-dimming driver's side mirror, supplemental turn signals and memory (included with Plus Package and Premium Package) optional
- Mopar Black Tubular Side Steps optional
- P265/50R20 performance All-season (included with Blacktop Package) optional
- P295/45ZR20 All-season run-flat (included with Tow N Go Package) optional
- Stow 'n Place Roof Rails — Black side with integrated, storable cross rails (included with Plus Group on GT, Premium Group on R/T) optional
- Stripes — dual-center design available in five colors: Bright Blue, Flame Red, Gun Metal Low Gloss (metallic finish), Sterling Silver (metallic finish) and Redline optional
- Wheels (aluminum) — 20 x 10-in. Forged Y-spoke Painted Brass Monkey optional
- Wheels (aluminum) — 20 x 8-in. Black Noise (included with Blacktop Package) optional
Powertrain4 std · 2 opt
- All-wheel drive (AWD)
- 5.7-liter HEMI® variable-camshaft timing (VCT) V-8 with Fuel Saver Technology paired to the TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission
- Fuel tank — 24.6-gallon
- Single-speed, full-time AWD, includes MP310 transfer case (included with Tow N Go Package)
- Performance-tuned AWD system (included with Tow N Go Package) optional
- Two-speed, active on-demand AWD (included with 5.7-liter V-8 engine, AWD models with Trailer-tow only) optional
Chassis4 std · 3 opt
- Electric power steering
- Performance tuned steering
- Rear load-leveling suspension (included with RWD, Trailer-tow Group IV or Trailer-tow)
- Sport suspension
- High-performance and adaptive damping (included with Tow N Go Package) optional
- SRT performance tuned steering (included with Tow N Go Package) optional
- Tow N Go Package — includes anti-lock four-wheel disc performance with Brembo brake calipers, SRT performance tuned steering, high-performance exhaust and adaptive damping, P295/45ZR20 All-season run-flat and 20-by-10-in. wheels optional
Cargo2 std · 1 opt
- Carpeted cargo area — includes storage tray and cargo tie-down loops in floor, driver's side storage bin and 12-volt auxiliary power outlet
- Covered cargo storage
- Mopar All-weather Package — includes slush mats, front and rear door sill guards and cargo net optional
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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2025 Durango. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the R/T
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2025 Dodge Durango R/T add over the GT?
Against the GT, 15 features become standard that the GT does not and 19 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.