2027 Dodge Durango FAQ: Trims, Specs, Towing, and Features
The 2027 Dodge Durango packs 710 hp in its SRT Hellcat trim, the most powerful gas SUV ever built. Every trim in the lineup runs a HEMI V8, making it the only three-row SUV with V8 power across the board. Browse current inventory and get your most common Durango questions answered below.
2027 Dodge Durango full specs and trims
Powertrain and Performance
What engines are available on the 2027 Dodge Durango?
Three HEMI V8 engines span the 2027 Durango lineup. The GT HEMI uses a 5.7L HEMI V8 producing 360 hp and 390 lb-ft of torque. The R/T 392 steps up to a 6.4L HEMI V8 with 475 hp and 470 lb-ft. At the top sits the SRT Hellcat, powered by a supercharged 6.2L HEMI V8 generating 710 hp and 645 lb-ft. All three engines pair with an 8-speed automatic transmission.
How fast is the 2027 Dodge Durango?
Each trim delivers a different performance profile. The GT HEMI reaches 60 mph in 6.2 seconds. The R/T 392 cuts that to 4.4 seconds and posts an NHRA-certified 12.9-second quarter mile. The SRT Hellcat hits 60 mph in 3.5 seconds and runs an NHRA-certified 11.5-second quarter mile, making it the quickest three-row SUV on the market.
Is the 2027 Durango GT HEMI AWD the most affordable V8 AWD SUV available?
Yes. Dodge positions the Durango GT HEMI AWD as the most affordable AWD V8 vehicle in the industry. It delivers 360 hp and standard all-wheel drive, which no competitor matches at that entry point in the V8 segment.
Does the 2027 Durango have AWD standard on all trims?
AWD is standard on all GT HEMI, R/T 392, and SRT Hellcat trims. The GT RWD is the only rear-wheel-drive configuration in the lineup.
What drive modes does the 2027 Durango offer?
The GT HEMI includes Auto, Sport, Tow, and Snow modes. The R/T 392 and SRT Hellcat add Track and Custom modes, plus Launch Control for optimized standing-start acceleration.
Towing and Capability
How much can the 2027 Dodge Durango tow?
The R/T 392 and SRT Hellcat tow up to 8,700 lbs as standard. The GT HEMI tows up to 7,200 lbs in base configuration, and that figure rises to 8,700 lbs when equipped with the available Tow 'n Go Package. The 8,700-lb rating is best-in-class for a three-row SUV.
What does the Tow 'n Go Package add to the GT HEMI?
The Tow 'n Go Package raises the GT HEMI tow rating to 8,700 lbs and adds Bilstein adaptive damping suspension, an electronic limited-slip differential, Brembo six-piston front calipers, high-performance exhaust, wider wheel flares, 20x10-inch Forged Satin Carbon wheels, Pirelli Scorpion Zero run-flat tires, an integrated trailer brake controller, active noise canceling, and automatic headlamp leveling. It also increases top speed to 145 mph.
Does the 2027 Durango have a trailer brake controller?
Yes. An integrated trailer brake controller is included with the Trailer-tow Group IV package, which is standard on the GT HEMI Plus, R/T 392 Plus, and R/T 392 Premium trims and optional on others. The Tow 'n Go Package on GT HEMI trims also includes it.
What is the ground clearance on the 2027 Durango?
Ground clearance is 8.1 inches. The Durango sits on a 119.8-inch wheelbase and measures 200.8 inches in overall length, giving it a planted footprint for Minnesota's variable driving conditions.
Trims and What's New for 2027
What trims are available on the 2027 Dodge Durango?
The 2027 Durango lineup includes ten trims: GT RWD, GT Plus AWD, GT HEMI V8 AWD, GT HEMI V8 Plus AWD, GT HEMI V8 Premium AWD, R/T 392, R/T 392 Plus, R/T 392 Premium, SRT Hellcat AWD, and SRT Hellcat Jailbreak AWD.
What is new on the 2027 Dodge Durango?
Several meaningful additions arrive for 2027. The GT HEMI gains a Brass Monkey appearance package featuring black 345 fender badges with brass tracers and Brass Monkey wheels. The R/T 392 adds a new Plus trim, a Blacktop Redline package with Crypto Sweep interior accents and optional Redline dual racing stripes, Forged Brass Monkey wheel availability, red seat belt options, and yellow Brembo brake calipers on the Premium trim. The SRT Hellcat Jailbreak now offers over 14 million customization combinations, adds two new Forged wheel options (Forged Y-Spoke Machine Face and Forged Y-Spoke Foreshadow), and introduces a new six-passenger black Nappa and suede seating configuration. New Pitch Black exterior color is available across the entire lineup, and Redeye, previously exclusive to the Dodge Charger, joins the Durango palette.
What is the SRT Hellcat Jailbreak, and how much personalization does it offer?
The SRT Hellcat Jailbreak is an add-on package for the SRT Hellcat that unlocks the broadest personalization in the Durango lineup. Buyers can choose from seven wheel options, seven exterior colors, six badging finishes, five seating color choices, four seat belt and brake caliper colors, and three seating configurations (five-, six-, or seven-passenger). The total reaches over 14 million possible combinations. All Jailbreak models include exclusive carbon-fiber interior accents and a Jailbreak instrument panel badge. Purchase of an SRT Hellcat model also includes one day of performance driving instruction at Radford Racing School.
What is the R/T 392 Plus, and what does it add over the base R/T 392?
The R/T 392 Plus is new for 2027. It adds Nappa leather-trimmed bucket seats with leather-wrapped door armrests and center console lid, a power sunroof, black roof rails with integrated Stow 'n Place crossbars, heated and ventilated front seats, heated second-row seats, power driver and passenger seats with four-way lumbar, a memory system, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop, Advanced Brake Assist, Lane Departure Warning Plus, power fold-away mirrors, and a Class IV hitch with trailer brake controller.
Interior, Seating, and Cargo
How many passengers does the 2027 Durango seat?
The 2027 Durango seats up to seven passengers in its standard three-row configuration. The SRT Hellcat is configured as a five-passenger vehicle by default. Six-passenger configurations are available across multiple trims, and the SRT Hellcat Jailbreak offers five-, six-, and seven-passenger options.
How much cargo space does the 2027 Durango have?
Maximum cargo volume is 85.1 cubic feet with all rear seats folded. Behind the third row, cargo volume is 17.2 cubic feet. Behind the second row it reaches 43.3 cubic feet. That gives families and buyers hauling gear from Jackson or surrounding areas plenty of usable space.
Does the 2027 Durango have heated seats standard?
Yes. Heated front seats are standard across the entire Durango lineup including the base GT HEMI. Heated second-row seats, ventilated front seats, and a heated steering wheel are also standard on GT HEMI trims.
What are the interior dimensions of the 2027 Durango?
Front row passengers get 40.3 inches of legroom and 39.9 inches of headroom. Second-row legroom is 38.6 inches. Third-row legroom is 33.5 inches. Shoulder room in the front row measures 58.5 inches.
Technology and Connectivity
What infotainment system does the 2027 Durango use?
All 2027 Durango trims include the Uconnect 5 system with a 10.1-inch touchscreen, built-in navigation, wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, HD radio, SiriusXM with a trial subscription, Amazon Alexa compatibility, and over-the-air map and firmware updates. The system supports up to five personalized driver profiles.
Does the 2027 Durango have wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?
Yes. Both wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto are standard on every 2027 Durango trim through the Uconnect 5 system.
What audio systems are available in the 2027 Durango?
A nine-speaker Alpine premium audio system with a subwoofer and 506-watt amplifier is standard on GT HEMI and R/T 392 base trims, as well as the SRT Hellcat. The GT HEMI Premium and R/T 392 Premium add the available Harman Kardon 19-speaker system with a subwoofer and 825-watt amplifier.
What performance technology does the R/T 392 and SRT Hellcat include?
Both the R/T 392 and SRT Hellcat include SRT Performance Pages on the Uconnect touchscreen, which display real-time data including g-force, engine output, and vehicle dynamics. Launch Control is also standard, allowing optimized acceleration from a standing start. Multiple drive modes, including Track and Custom, give drivers granular control of the drivetrain behavior.
Safety and Security
What safety features come standard on the 2027 Durango?
Standard safety equipment on every 2027 Durango includes Forward Collision Warning with Automatic Emergency Braking, Blind Spot Monitors, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, front and rear parking sensors, ParkView rear backup camera, electronic stability control with rollover mitigation, all-speed traction control, hill-start assist, and a full airbag suite including side-curtain airbags for all three rows.
Does the 2027 Durango have a new security feature for 2027?
Yes. The entire 2027 Durango lineup receives a security update that prevents unauthorized key pairing and key fob duplication, reducing vulnerability to common theft methods.
Is Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop available on the 2027 Durango?
Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop is standard on the GT HEMI Plus and GT HEMI Premium. It is standard on the R/T 392 Plus and R/T 392 Premium as well. On the SRT Hellcat Jailbreak it is part of the available package content. The feature can bring the vehicle to a full stop if the vehicle ahead slows or stops.
Does the 2027 Durango have Lane Departure Warning?
LaneSense Lane Departure Warning with Lane Keep Assist is standard on the GT HEMI Premium and is included in the R/T 392 Plus and R/T 392 Premium. It provides both audible and visual alerts and adds steering assistance to help keep the vehicle in its lane.
Colors and Customization
What exterior colors are available on the 2027 Dodge Durango?
The 2027 Durango is available in eight exterior colors: B5 Blue, Destroyer Grey, Green Machine, Night Moves, Pitch Black (new for 2027), Red Oxide, White Knuckle, and Redeye (also new for 2027, previously exclusive to the Dodge Charger).
What is the Brass Monkey Package on the Durango GT HEMI?
The Brass Monkey Package is a new-for-2027 appearance option for GT HEMI trims. It features black 345 fender badges with brass tracers and 20x8-inch Brass Monkey wheels. When paired with the Tow 'n Go Package, buyers can upgrade to 20x10-inch Forged Brass Monkey wheels.
What is the Blacktop Package?
The Blacktop Package adds gloss black exterior badging and accents, Eclipse Black exhaust tips, and dark-finish wheels. On GT HEMI trims it includes 20x8-inch Black Noise wheels. On R/T 392 trims it uses 20x10-inch Forged Y-Spoke Foreshadow wheels. It also adds black roof rails with integrated Stow 'n Place crossbars and all-season Pirelli performance tires.
Can I get racing stripes on the 2027 Durango?
Yes. Mopar dual racing stripes are available on GT Plus, GT HEMI V8, R/T 392, and SRT Hellcat Jailbreak models. Colors include Carbon Fiber, Gunmetal Low Gloss, Sterling Silver, Bright Blue, and Flame Red. The Blacktop Redline Package on eligible trims includes available Redline/Black dual stripes.
Finding Your 2027 Durango at ASA Auto Plaza
The 2027 Dodge Durango is in stock and available to order at ASA Auto Plaza in Jackson, MN. Whether you are towing a boat out to one of the lakes in southwest Minnesota or simply need the most powerful three-row SUV on the road, the Durango lineup has a trim that fits. Contact ASA Auto Plaza to confirm current availability, discuss packages, or schedule a test drive. Browse all Dodge models at ASA Auto Plaza