3.6L Pentastar V6 Engine 🡫
The standard engine in the 2026 Dodge Durango is the 3.6-liter Pentastar V6, which offers a balanced combination of performance and efficiency. Producing 293 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque, this engine provides dependable power for everyday driving, commuting, and family travel. The V6 is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission that delivers smooth and responsive gear changes.
Despite being the base engine, the Pentastar V6 still offers impressive capability for a midsize SUV. When properly equipped, Durango models with this engine can tow up to 6,200 pounds. This makes it possible to haul small trailers, boats, or recreational equipment while maintaining a comfortable and efficient driving experience.
- 3.6 liter Pentastar V6 engine
- 293 horsepower
- 260 lb ft of torque
- Eight speed automatic transmission
- Rear wheel drive with available all wheel drive
- Maximum towing capacity of up to 6,200 pounds
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5.7L HEMI V8 Engine🡫
Drivers looking for stronger performance can choose the available 5.7-liter HEMI V8 engine in the 2026 Dodge Durango. This engine produces 360 horsepower and 390 lb-ft of torque, delivering powerful acceleration and confident performance on highways and when towing. The HEMI V8 works with an eight-speed automatic transmission to help manage its power efficiently.
This engine option also increases the Durango’s towing capability. When properly equipped, models with the 5.7-liter HEMI V8 can tow up to 7,400 pounds. This makes the SUV well suited for hauling larger trailers, boats, and other recreational equipment.
- 5.7 liter HEMI V8 engine
- 360 horsepower
- 390 lb ft of torque
- Eight speed automatic transmission
- Available all wheel drive system
- Maximum towing capacity of up to 7,400 pounds
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Supercharged 6.2L HEMI V8 Engine 🡫
For drivers who want maximum performance, the 2026 Dodge Durango offers an available supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI V8 engine. Designed for high-performance Durango models, this engine produces up to 710 horsepower and 645 lb-ft of torque. The result is sports car–level power combined with the practicality of a three-row SUV.
This supercharged engine is paired with an advanced all-wheel-drive system and an eight-speed automatic transmission that helps deliver smooth power distribution and confident traction. Performance-focused engineering, including upgraded braking and suspension systems, further enhances the Durango’s driving dynamics.
- Supercharged 6.2 liter HEMI V8 engine
- Up to 710 horsepower
- 645 lb ft of torque
- Eight speed automatic transmission
- Performance focused all wheel drive system
- High performance braking and suspension systems
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