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2008 Dodge Durango

2008 Ford Explorer

  2008 Dodge Durango SXT 2008 Ford Explorer XLT
MSRP
$27,335
$26,495
Invoice $25,098 $24,771
MPG
City/Highway
13/19 13/20
Rating 7 8.2
Bottomline If you plan to tow, a 2008 Dodge Durango with a V-8 will work nearly as well as a Tahoe or Expedition, at a lower price. As the perennial best-selling truck-based SUV, the Ford Explorer is still the one to beat.
Likes &
Dislikes

Likes:

  • Comfortable seating
  • Features—like MyGIG—stray from the norm

Dislikes:

  • Slightly smaller than the full-size utes, but not any more maneuverable
  • Bouncy ride and queasy handling
  • V-6 doesn’t offer any fuel-economy advantage
  • High loading height in back

Likes:

  • Independent rear suspension
  • Interior styling
  • Stable handling
  • Power-folding third-row seat

Dislikes:

  • Ride isn't as smooth as car-based crossovers
  • V-6 engine noise
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