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The 2025 Dodge Durango is a three-row sport utility vehicle currently available at Snethkamp CDJR in Redford Township, Michigan. This vehicle is designed to provide a combination of passenger space and engine performance. It is intended for drivers who require a mid-size SUV with specific towing and seating capabilities. Engine and Performance Specifications The 2025 Durango offers several engine options to meet different mechanical requirements. Each engine is paired with an automatic transmission and offers specific power outputs. 3.6 L Pentastar V6 Engine: This is the standard engine for base models. It produces 295 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. 5.7 L HEMI V8 Engine: This engine is available on higher trims. It produces 360 horsepower and 390 lb-ft of torque. 6.2 L Supercharged HEMI V8 Engine: This engine is exclusive to the SRT Hellcat models. It produces 710 horsepower and 645 lb-ft of torque. According to manufacturer testing, this engine allows the vehicle to reach 60 mph in 3.5 seconds. The vehicle also features an available all-wheel-drive system. This system is designed to improve traction on various road surfaces, including those affected by winter weather conditions in Michigan. Towing and Utility The 2025 Dodge Durango has different towing capacities based on the engine and equipment packages selected. V6 Models: When properly equipped, models with the 3.6 L engine can tow up to 6,200 lbs. V8 Models: Models equipped with the 5.7 L or 6.2 L engines, specifically those with the Tow N Go Package, have a maximum towing capacity of 8,700 lbs. The interior provides a total of 85.1 cubic feet of cargo space when the second and third rows of seats are folded down. This allows for the transport of large items or equipment. Safety and Driver Assistance Technology The Dodge Durango includes several electronic safety features designed to assist the driver. These systems use sensors and cameras to monitor the area around the vehicle. Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop: This system maintains a set distance from the car ahead and can bring the vehicle to a complete stop if necessary. Blind Spot Monitoring: This feature alerts the driver if another vehicle is in the side blind spot zones. LaneSense Lane Departure Warning Plus: This system tracks lane markers and provides alerts if the vehicle begins to drift out of its lane. Full-Speed Forward Collision Warning Plus: This system detects potential front-end collisions and can apply the brakes automatically to reduce the impact or avoid a crash. Interior Features and Infotainment The cabin of the Durango is designed to hold up to seven passengers across three rows of seats. The interior environment is controlled by a tri-zone automatic temperature control system. This allows the driver, front passenger, and rear passengers to select different climate settings. The primary technology interface is the Uconnect 5 NAV system. This system features a 10.1-inch touchscreen display. It includes wireless integration for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing users to connect their smartphones without cables. For audio, the vehicle offers two premium options. One is an Alpine system with 9 speakers. The other is a Harman Kardon system with 19 speakers. Exterior Specifications The exterior of the 2025 Durango includes LED headlamps for improved visibility during night driving. A power liftgate is included to make loading the cargo area easier. Wheel sizes vary by trim level. The GT models typically come with 18-inch aluminum wheels and 265/60R18 tires. Other models feature 20-inch aluminum wheels with 265/50R20 tires. The Blacktop Package is an optional appearance group. It adds specific black trim pieces and accents to the exterior of the vehicle. Model Trim Levels The 2025 Dodge Durango is sold in several different trim levels. Each level offers a different set of standard features. GT: Features the 3.6 L V6 engine and 20-inch silver wheels. GT Plus: Adds Nappa leather-trimmed seats and the 10.1-inch touchscreen. R/T: This trim level introduces the 5.7 L HEMI V8 engine. R/T Plus: Includes a power sunroof and additional safety technology. R/T Premium: Includes the 19-speaker Harman Kardon audio system. R/T 20th Anniversary Plus: Features specialized badging to mark 20 years of the HEMI engine in this model. SRT Hellcat: This is the highest performance trim, featuring the 710 horsepower engine. Interested parties can view these models at Snethkamp CDJR in Redford Township.