2020 Dodge Durango Towing Capacity

The Dodge Durango puts the “utility” in sports utility vehicle thanks to the versatility of passenger space, cargo space, and towing capacity. If you’re looking for an SUV that is as comfortable on your Astoria worksite as it is on family road trips, then the 2020 Dodge Durango should be a top choice. What is the Dodge Durango towing capacity? That depends on which Durango configuration you’ve decided to go with, which we’re happy to break down for you in this Major World Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram guide.
How Much Can the 2020 Dodge Durango Tow?
The 2020 Dodge Durango has a maximum towing capacity of 8,700 pounds when properly equipped. Of course, the three engines offer varying performance specs:
- 3.6L Pentastar® V6 engine
- 6,200-pound towing capacity
- 295 hp
- 260 lb-ft of torque
- 5.7L HEMI® V8 engine
- 7,400-pound towing capacity
- 360 hp
- 390 lb-ft of torque
- 6.4L HEMI® V8 engine
- Best-in-Class* 8,700-pound towing capacity
- 475 hp
- 470 lb-ft of torque
Needless to say, all of the Dodge Durango configurations will easily tow your trailer or boat in the Manhattan area.

Durango Towing & Hauling Features
The Dodge Durango has rugged power, sure, but it also has a technological elegance that makes tough jobs easier. Available features that help you tow, haul, and travel more efficiently include:
- All-wheel drive system with traction control
- Trailer sway control
- Near-perfect 50/50 weight distribution
- Electronic t-shifter and steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters
- Blindspot and cross-path detection
- Electronic stability control
- Electronic brake force distribution
- Advanced brake assist
- Available multipurpose roof rack
Like what the Dodge Durango has to offer? Compare it to the 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee to see how these vehicles compete in performance and towing prowess.

Durango Cargo Features
You probably don’t want to tow your kids’ hockey gear or the coolers you’re taking to your Jackson Heights 4th of July party. For everyday hauling, the Dodge Durango interior has a plethora of cargo features:
- Durango Payload capacity: 1,380 pounds
- Remote keyless entry makes unlocking easy when your hands are full
- Cargo tie-downs
- Door bins
- Maximum interior cargo volume: 84.5 cubic feet
- Mini overhead console
- Full floor cargo storage
- Locking glove box
Genuine Dodge parts from Mopar®, like the multi-purpose roof rack for an additional 150 pounds of cargo capacity, can push your Durango’s utility even further. Consult the Major World Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram parts center for more information on official OEM parts and accessories, along with Mopar® parts coupons!
Test Drive the Durango at Major World Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Now that you’ve heard about the many ways the 2020 Dodge Durango towing capacity and interior cargo capacity can fill your needs, schedule a test drive at Major World Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Long Island City! We can also help you learn more about our other models including the Jeep Gladiator price!
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