2002 Dodge Dakota Base specs & colors
Regular Cab Pickup
MSRP
      - Reg Cab 112" WB Base
 - $15,160
 - Reg Cab 112" WB Sport
 - $16,205
 - Reg Cab 112" WB SLT
 - $16,765
 - Club Cab 131" WB Base
 - $18,485
 - Club Cab 131" WB SLT
 - $18,500
 - Club Cab 131" WB Sport
 - $18,500
 - Reg Cab 112" WB 4WD Base
 - $18,755
 - Reg Cab 112" WB 4WD SLT
 - $19,980
 - Reg Cab 112" WB 4WD Sport
 - $19,980
 - Quad Cab 131" WB Sport
 - $20,775
 - Quad Cab 131" WB SLT
 - $20,775
 - Club Cab 131" WB 4WD Base
 - $21,810
 - Club Cab 131" WB 4WD SLT
 - $21,835
 - Club Cab 131" WB 4WD Sport
 - $21,835
 - Quad Cab 131" WB 4WD SLT
 - $23,540
 - Quad Cab 131" WB 4WD Sport
 - $23,540
 
          $15,160
        
        
          Starting MSRP 
Current listing price
      Current listing price
      Showing the 2002 Dodge Dakota Reg Cab 112" WB Base
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Color options
Interior
  
    Dark Slate Gray
    Taupe
    Packages
$1,990
Starting MSRP
- front seat area carpeting
 - electronic AM/FM stereo radio w/compact disc/CD changer control
 - cloth high-back bucket seats
 
See more detail $1,990
Starting MSRP
- front seat area carpeting
 - electronic AM/FM stereo radio w/compact disc/CD changer control
 - cloth high-back bucket seats
 - tire & handling group
 
$0
Starting MSRP
- base vehicle only
 
Specifications
Highlights
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                    Gas I4  
                Engine Type 
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                    20 City / 24 Hwy  
                MPG 
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                    120 hp 
                175 hp Horsepower 
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                    3  
                Seating Capacity 
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Brakes
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                    Pwr  
                Brake Type 
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                    Rear Wheel  
                Brake ABS System 
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                    Not Available  
                Brake ABS System (Second Line) 
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                    Yes  
                Disc - Front (Yes or   ) 
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                    Not Available  
                Disc - Rear (Yes or   ) 
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                    11.3 x 0.9 in 
                Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 
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                    Not Available in 
                Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 
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                    Yes  
                Drum - Rear (Yes or   ) 
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Electrical
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                    117  
                Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 
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                    600  
                Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 
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Engine
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                    Gas I4  
                Engine Type 
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                    2.5L/153  
                Displacement 
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                    120 @ 5200  
                SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 
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                    145 @ 3250  
                SAE Net Torque @ RPM 
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                    M/T  
                A/T 5-Speed M/T 4-Speed A/T Transmission Options 
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                    20 City / 24 Hwy  
                MPG 
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                    9.8 qts 
                Total Cooling System Capacity 
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Measurements
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                    8 in 
                Ground Clearance, Rear 
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                    78 in 
                Cargo Box Length @ Floor 
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                    58 in 
                Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear 
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                    59 in 
                Cargo Box Width @ Floor 
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                    45 in 
                Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings 
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                    18 in 
                Cargo Box (Area) Height 
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                    53 in 
                Tailgate Width 
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                    46 ft³ 
                Cargo Volume 
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                    Not Available ft³ 
                Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume 
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                    3  
                Passenger Capacity 
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                    40 in 
                Front Head Room 
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                    42 in 
                Front Leg Room 
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                    58 in 
                Front Shoulder Room 
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                    55 in 
                Front Hip Room 
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                    N/A  
                Second Head Room 
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                    N/A  
                Second Leg Room 
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                    N/A  
                Second Shoulder Room 
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                    N/A  
                Second Hip Room 
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                    112 in 
                Wheelbase 
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                    196 in 
                Length, Overall w/o rear bumper 
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                    N/A  
                Length, Overall w/rear bumper 
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                    N/A  
                Length, Overall 
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                    72 in 
                Width, Max w/o mirrors 
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                    65 in 
                Height, Overall 
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                    38 in 
                Overhang, Front 
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                    50 in 
                Overhang, Rear w/o bumper 
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                    N/A  
                Cab to End of Frame 
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                    38 in 
                Ground to Top of Load Floor 
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                    7 in 
                Ground Clearance, Front 
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Steering
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                    Pwr Rack & Pinion  
                Steering Type 
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                    N/A  
                Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 
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                    36 ft 
                Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 
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                    N/A  
                Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall 
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Suspension
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                    Semi-Floating Hypoid  
                Axle Type - Rear 
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                    Not Available  
                Axle Type - Front 
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                    Leaf  
                Suspension Type - Rear 
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                    Independent Coil  
                Suspension Type - Front 
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Tires & Wheels
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                    P215/75R15  
                Front Tire Size 
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                    P215/75R15  
                Rear Tire Size 
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                    P215/75R15  
                Spare Tire Size 
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                    15 x 7.0 in 
                Front Wheel Size 
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                    15 x 7.0 in 
                Rear Wheel Size 
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                    15 x 7.0 in 
                Spare Wheel Size 
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                    Steel  
                Front Wheel Material 
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                    Steel  
                Rear Wheel Material 
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                    Steel  
                Spare Wheel Material 
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Weight & Capacity
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                    6,950 lbs 
                Gross Axle Weight Rating 
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                    3,355 lbs 
                Curb Weight 
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                    0 lbs 
                Total Option Weight 
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                    4,700 lbs 
                Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 
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                    N/A  
                Base Curb Weight 
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                    1,934 lbs 
                Curb Weight - Front 
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                    1,421 lbs 
                Curb Weight - Rear 
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                    0 lbs 
                Option Weight - Front 
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                    0 lbs 
                Option Weight - Rear 
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                    3,355 lbs 
                As Spec'd Curb Weight 
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                    1,345 lbs 
                As Spec'd Payload 
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                    1,345 lbs 
                Maximum Payload Capacity 
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                    5,800 lbs 
                Gross Combined Wt Rating 
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                    2,000 lbs 
                Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 
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                    200 lbs 
                Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 
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                    6,700 lbs 
                Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 
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                    670 lbs 
                Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 
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                    Not Available lbs 
                Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 
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                    Not Available lbs 
                Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 
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                    N/A  
                Maximum Trailering Capacity 
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                    22 gal 
                Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 
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                    Not Available gal 
                Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 
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