The 2026 Dodge Durango offers strong towing capability across its engine lineup. Models equipped with the available 5.7 liter HEMI V8 engine can tow up to 7,400 pounds when properly equipped. This level of capability makes it possible to tow a wide range of trailers, boats, and campers with confidence.

The Durango’s towing performance is supported by an eight speed automatic transmission that helps manage power delivery while towing. The available all wheel drive system further enhances stability and traction, helping drivers maintain control in a variety of road and weather conditions.

• Maximum towing capacity of up to 7,400 pounds with the 5.7 liter HEMI V8
• Eight speed automatic transmission
• Available all wheel drive system
• Trailer sway control system
• Integrated trailer brake control capability
• Rear load leveling suspension system

In addition to strong towing capability, the 2026 Dodge Durango also provides useful payload capacity for carrying cargo inside the vehicle. Depending on configuration, the Durango offers a maximum payload capacity of up to approximately 1,440 pounds. This allows drivers to transport passengers, luggage, equipment, or work materials with confidence.

The Durango’s three row layout and flexible cargo area support a wide range of hauling needs. With fold flat second and third row seating, the interior can quickly adapt from passenger transport to expanded cargo space when larger items need to be loaded.

• Maximum payload capacity of up to about 1,440 pounds
• Three row SUV seating configuration
• Fold flat second row seating
• Fold flat third row seating
• Large rear cargo area
• Multiple interior storage compartments

The 2026 Dodge Durango towing and hauling strength is supported by a performance focused powertrain. The available 5.7 liter HEMI V8 engine produces 360 horsepower and 390 lb ft of torque, giving drivers strong acceleration and reliable power for demanding tasks. This engine is paired with a responsive eight speed automatic transmission that helps deliver smooth shifting and efficient performance.

The Durango also includes performance oriented engineering that improves handling and ride quality. Electric power steering enhances maneuverability, while a sport tuned suspension helps maintain stability during highway driving and when towing heavier loads.

• Available 5.7 liter HEMI V8 engine
• 360 horsepower
• 390 lb ft of torque
• Eight speed automatic transmission
• Electric power steering system
• Sport tuned suspension
• Rear wheel drive with available all wheel drive