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$29,195
$28,360
Highlights
| 2011 Dodge Durango | 2011 Ford Explorer | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$29,195
|
$28,360
|
| Towing Capacity |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Capacity |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Engine Type |
Gas V6
|
Gas V6
|
| MPG |
16 City / 23 Hwy
|
17 City / 25 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
290 hp
|
290 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Rear Wheel Drive
|
Front Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
7
|
| Basic Warranty |
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2011 Dodge Durango | 2011 Ford Explorer | |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement |
3.6L/220
|
3.5L/213
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
260 @ 4800
|
255 @ 4100
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
290 @ 6400
|
290 @ 6500
|
| Engine Type |
Gas V6
|
Gas V6
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
16 City / 23 Hwy
|
17 City / 25 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
14.0 qts
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2011 Dodge Durango | 2011 Ford Explorer | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size |
P265/60R18
|
P245/65R17
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
Compact in
|
Mini in
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Steel
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Steel
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P265/60R18
|
P245/65R17
|
| Front Wheel Size |
18 x 8.0 in
|
17 x -TBD- in
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Steel
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
18 x 8.0 in
|
17 x -TBD- in
|
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact
|
T165/80D17
|
Suspension
| 2011 Dodge Durango | 2011 Ford Explorer | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Not Available
|
Not Available
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Not Available
|
Not Available
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
SLA
|
MacPherson
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Multi link
|
Multi-link
|
Steering
| 2011 Dodge Durango | 2011 Ford Explorer | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Type |
Pwr Rack & Pinion
|
Pwr
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
37 ft
|
N/A
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
19
|
16
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
4
|
N/A
|
Measurements
| 2011 Dodge Durango | 2011 Ford Explorer | |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Door Opening Width |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
76 in
|
79 in
|
| Wheelbase |
120 in
|
113 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
56 in
|
57 in
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 |
48 ft³
|
44 ft³
|
| Front Hip Room |
57 in
|
57 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
64 in
|
67 in
|
| Third Hip Room |
43 in
|
41 in
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
8 in
|
N/A
|
| Third Shoulder Room |
50 in
|
51 in
|
| Passenger Capacity |
7
|
7
|
| Front Leg Room |
40 in
|
41 in
|
| Passenger Volume |
N/A
|
152 ft³
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 |
85 ft³
|
81 ft³
|
| Third Leg Room |
32 in
|
33 in
|
| Height, Overall |
71 in
|
70 in
|
| Length, Overall |
200 in
|
197 in
|
| Second Head Room |
40 in
|
41 in
|
| Liftover Height |
32 in
|
Not Available in
|
| Track Width, Front |
64 in
|
67 in
|
| Third Head Room |
38 in
|
38 in
|
| Front Head Room |
40 in
|
41 in
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Door Opening Height |
32 in
|
N/A
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
59 in
|
61 in
|
| Cargo Box (Area) Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 |
17 ft³
|
21 ft³
|
| Second Leg Room |
39 in
|
40 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
58 in
|
61 in
|
| Trunk Volume |
N/A
|
Not available
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2011 Dodge Durango | 2011 Ford Explorer | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Curb Weight |
4,756 lbs
|
4,557 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
5,000 lbs
|
2,000 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
930 lbs
|
300 lbs
|
| Curb Weight - Front |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Curb Weight |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Payload Capacity |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Total Option Weight |
Not available
|
0 lbs
|
| Maximum Trailering Capacity |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
500 lbs
|
200 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
6,200 lbs
|
2,000 lbs
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
25 gal
|
19 gal
|
| Curb Weight - Rear |
Not available
|
N/A
|
Safety
| 2011 Dodge Durango | 2011 Ford Explorer | |
|---|---|---|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2011 Dodge Durango | 2011 Ford Explorer | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
750
|
650
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
160
|
175
|
Brakes
| 2011 Dodge Durango | 2011 Ford Explorer | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
13.0 x 1.3 in
|
N/A
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
Not Available
|
Not Available
|
| Brake Type |
Pwr
|
Pwr
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
13.0 x 0.6 in
|
N/A
|