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Nabstar
Explorer
Mar 22, 2019

Question about towing capacity for a 2019 dodge Durango rt

Hi everyone, We just bought a Durango that comes with a 5.7 l v8 hemi and a towing package that can tow 7200lbs. We are looking at buying our first trailer and the one we are looking at weights ...
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toedtoes
Explorer III
Mar 23, 2019
drsteve wrote:
OBX-GL wrote:
SidecarFlip wrote:
Your downfall will be the monocoque chassis / body, aka: Unibody. Durango's are soccer mom SUV's not tow vehicles, plus they have marginal transmissions.

Good luck, you'll need it.


Your opinion is not accurate


Looks pretty accurate to me... Care to elaborate?


The early Durangos (up to 2009) were not unibody construction. For the 2020 model they are going back to the frame on body. So, it depends on the model year as to whether it is a soccer mom's SUV.

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