2025 Dodge Durango in Herrin, IL

Which Engines Are Offered in the 2025 Dodge Durango? 

The 2025 Dodge Durango isn’t just an SUV—it’s a powerhouse wrapped in muscle and attitude. Whether you’re tearing up the road with heart-pounding speed, hauling heavy loads like a pro, or tackling rough terrain confidently, this beast is built to perform. Let’s dive into what makes the Durango an absolute thrill ride.

Got the need for speed? The 2025 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Special Editions don’t just show up—they dominate. With a staggering 710 horsepower, 645 lb.-ft. of torque, and a 0-60 mph time of just 3.5 seconds, this isn’t your average family SUV. It’s the most powerful gas-engine SUV ever built. Whether you’re burning rubber on the highway or launching from a stoplight, this supercharged beast makes every drive an adrenaline rush. And let’s talk about towing—because this Durango isn’t just about speed. With 8,700 pounds of towing capacity, you can hitch up a loaded horse trailer, a 30-foot boat, or a decked-out camper and still have power to spare. No struggle, no hesitation—just raw, effortless muscle. 

For those who crave power but want a bit of balance, the 5.7L HEMI V8 steps up to the plate. Cranking out 360 horsepower and 390 lb.-ft. of torque, this engine offers serious muscle while maintaining impressive fuel efficiency. 0-60 mph in 6.2 seconds? That’s no joke. With 7,400 pounds of towing capacity, this Durango can easily haul a fully loaded two-axle trailer, a big fishing boat, or even a couple of jet skis for that weekend getaway. Throw in the eight-speed automatic transmission and variable valve timing, and you’ve got a ride that’s not just powerful but also tuned for smoother acceleration and smart fuel use. 

Even the base engine in the 2025 Durango refuses to settle for average. The 3.6L Pentastar V6 churns out 295 horsepower and 260 lb.-ft. of torque, making everyday driving anything but boring. With a 0-60 mph time of 7.4 seconds, this SUV still has plenty of get-up-and-go. And don’t underestimate its towing ability. With 6,200 pounds of towing capacity, this Durango can pull a fully loaded utility trailer, a couple of dirt bikes, or even a lightweight travel camper. Pair that with an estimated 26 highway mpg, and you’ve got a ride that works hard without guzzling fuel. 

Performance That Backs Up the Power 

All-Wheel Drive (AWD) – Whether you’re navigating snowy roads, gravel trails, or rainy highways, AWD gives you extra grip and confidence to handle unpredictable terrain like a pro. 
Trailer Sway Control – Ever had your trailer start wobbling on the highway? This system applies brake pressure to individual wheels and adjusts the engine throttle to keep everything steady. 
Weight Distribution – Near-perfect balance ensures sharp handling and stability, even when towing or cornering at higher speeds. 
Bilstein® High-Performance Suspension – Bumpy road? No problem. This system automatically adjusts to keep your ride composed and controlled, no matter the terrain. 

Whether you crave heart-racing speed, serious towing power, or everyday versatility, this SUV delivers on every front. So go ahead, buckle up, and let the Durango show you what real muscle feels like at the Chris Auffenberg Family of Dealerships in Herrin, IL! 

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