How much can the 2023 Dodge Durango tow?

How much can the 2027 Dodge Durango tow?
How much can the 2027 Dodge Durango tow?
2027 Dodge Durango

How much can the 2027 Dodge Durango tow?

Properly equipped, the 2027 Dodge Durango tows up to 8,700 pounds, a best-in-class rating for its segment by Dodge's count. That number applies to the R/T 392, the SRT Hellcat, and GT HEMI models ordered with the Tow 'n Go package, while the GT HEMI's own rating is up to 7,200 pounds when properly equipped.

Either figure covers a pontoon boat bound for Table Rock Lake or a camper headed to Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park. The sections below cover the equipment that gets you there and how much cargo the Durango holds when the trailer stays home.

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2027 Dodge Durango Towing Capacity
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Dodge publishes three maximum trailer ratings for 2027, all when properly equipped: 7,200 pounds for the GT HEMI with its 5.7-liter V-8, 8,700 pounds for the GT HEMI with Tow 'n Go, and 8,700 pounds for the 6.4-liter R/T 392 and the supercharged SRT Hellcat. Dodge notes that an optional towing package is required to reach those maximums.

Trailer-tow Group IV is that package for most models. It adds a Class IV receiver hitch, an integrated trailer brake controller, and Blind-spot Monitoring with Trailer Detection, and it comes standard on the GT HEMI Plus, GT HEMI Premium, R/T 392 Plus, and R/T 392 Premium. Trailer-sway control is standard on every model.

  • Up to 8,700 lbs on R/T 392 and SRT Hellcat, properly equipped
  • Up to 8,700 lbs on GT HEMI with Tow 'n Go, properly equipped
  • Up to 7,200 lbs on GT HEMI, properly equipped
  • Class IV hitch and trailer brake controller in Trailer-tow Group IV
  • Trailer-sway control standard on every model

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2027 Dodge Durango Towing & Performance Features
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Tow 'n Go is exclusive to GT HEMI models, and it turns the 360-horsepower SUV into a tow rig with a performance edge. It brings Bilstein adaptive damping, an electronic limited-slip rear axle, Brembo brakes with six-piston front calipers, 20x10-inch wheels on 295-section Pirelli tires, widebody flares, and a Class IV hitch for towing up to 8,700 pounds when properly equipped.

Standard all-wheel drive helps put power down on a wet boat ramp, and every Durango's drive-mode menu includes a dedicated Tow setting. On the R/T 392 and SRT Hellcat, the full-time system splits torque 50/50 in Tow mode, and the R/T 392's 6.4-liter HEMI delivers 470 lb-ft of torque through an eight-speed automatic.

  • Tow 'n Go package exclusive to GT HEMI models
  • Bilstein adaptive damping and electronic limited-slip rear axle
  • Brembo brakes with six-piston front calipers
  • Standard all-wheel drive with a dedicated Tow mode
  • 470 lb-ft of torque from the R/T 392's 6.4L HEMI

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2027 Dodge Durango Cargo & Storage Volume
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Behind the third row, the 2027 Durango holds 17.2 cubic feet of cargo. Fold that row and space grows to 43.3 cubic feet, and with the second row down as well the Durango opens up 85.1 cubic feet, enough for camping gear, coolers, and a week of luggage.

Dodge counts more than 50 possible seating configurations across the lineup. Seven seats are standard in GT HEMI and R/T 392 models, while the SRT Hellcat is a five-seater that can add a third row, and every model gets a power liftgate. A 24.6-gallon fuel tank helps stretch the distance between stops on a long towing day.

  • 17.2 cu ft behind the third row
  • 43.3 cu ft behind the second row
  • 85.1 cu ft with both rear rows folded
  • Power liftgate standard on every model
  • 24.6-gallon fuel tank

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Why Buy From Glendale CDJR in St. Louis, MO?

The right Durango for towing depends on what is behind it, and Glendale CDJR takes the time to find out. Before you commit, our St. Louis team will look at your trailer weight and how often you haul, then give you an honest comparison of the GT HEMI, Tow 'n Go, and R/T 392 setups.

After exploring the Durango inventory online, stop by to see the hitch hardware in person.

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