Compare 2016 Dodge Durango vs 2016 Toyota Highlander

2016 Dodge Durango
2016 Toyota Highlander
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2WD 4-Door Citadel
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Durango 2WD 4-Door Citadel 19 27 $39,740 $41,295
Durango 2WD 4-Door Citadel Anodized Platinum 19 27 $39,740 $41,295
Durango 2WD 4-Door Limited 19 27 $35,741 $36,995
Durango 2WD 4-Door R/T 14 22 $40,391 $41,995
Durango 2WD 4-Door SXT 19 27 $30,305 $30,495
Durango AWD 4-Door Citadel 18 25 $42,238 $43,895
Durango AWD 4-Door Citadel Anodized Platinum 18 25 $42,238 $43,895
Durango AWD 4-Door Limited 18 25 $38,239 $39,595
Durango AWD 4-Door R/T 14 22 $42,889 $44,595
Durango AWD 4-Door SXT 18 25 $32,855 $33,095
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AWD 4-Door V6 LE
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Highlander AWD 4-Door V6 LE 18 24 $30,563 $33,475
Highlander AWD 4-Door V6 LE Plus 18 24 $32,736 $35,855
Highlander AWD 4-Door V6 Limited 18 24 $38,690 $42,375
Highlander AWD 4-Door V6 Limited Platinum 18 24 $41,077 $44,990
Highlander AWD 4-Door V6 XLE 18 24 $35,403 $38,775
Highlander FWD 4-Door I4 LE 20 25 $27,837 $30,490
Highlander FWD 4-Door V6 LE 19 25 $29,229 $32,015
Highlander FWD 4-Door V6 LE Plus 19 25 $31,403 $34,395
Highlander FWD 4-Door V6 Limited 19 25 $37,356 $40,915
Highlander FWD 4-Door V6 Limited Platinum 19 25 $39,744 $43,530
Highlander FWD 4-Door V6 XLE 19 25 $34,069 $37,315
Highlander Hybrid AWD 4-Door Limited 27 28 $43,705 $47,870
Highlander Hybrid AWD 4-Door Limited Platinum 27 28 $46,094 $50,485
Pricing
Invoice Price
$39,740
$30,563
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$41,295
$33,475
Monthly Payment Estimate
$688 / month
$558 / month
The Car Connection's Take
TCC Rating
8.4
8.2
TCC’s Bottom Line
The 2016 Dodge Durango hits a sweet spot between crossovers and SUVs—if you're willing to overlook the thirst, that is. The 2016 Toyota Highlander isn't all that exciting to look at or to drive, but it's very versatile and handsome enough to be a great minivan alternative.
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Fuel Economy
City
19 mpg 18 mpg
Highway
27 mpg 24 mpg
Interior Dimensions
Third Leg Room (in)
31.5 27.7
Second Head Room (in)
39.8 39.9
Third Hip Room (in)
42.8 45.6
Second Shoulder Room (in)
58.3 59.6
Front Leg Room (in)
40.3 44.2
Third Head Room (in)
37.8 35.9
Front Hip Room (in)
57 57.2
Passenger Capacity
7 8
Third Shoulder Room (in)
50.4 55
Second Leg Room (in)
38.6 38.4
Front Head Room (in)
39.9 40.7
Second Hip Room (in)
56 57.1
Front Shoulder Room (in)
58.5 59.3
Passenger Volume (ft³)
- 144.9
Exterior Dimensions
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
75.8 75.8
Track Width, Front (in)
63.9 64.4
Min Ground Clearance (in)
8.1 8
Length, Overall (in)
201.2 191.1
Height, Overall (in)
70.9 68.1
Track Width, Rear (in)
64.1 64.2
Wheelbase (in)
119.8 109.8
Liftover Height (in)
32.2 -
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)
47.7 42.3
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
84.5 83.7
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)
17.2 13.8
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in)
- 13.8
Brakes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13 12.2
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13.8 12.9
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc 4-Wheel Disc
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
4-Wheel -
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
24.6 19.2
Steering
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
37.1 38.7
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion
Tires
Rear Tire Order Code
TKY NA
Front Tire Size
P265/50TR20 P245/60SR18
Spare Tire Size
Compact Compact
Front Tire Order Code
TKY NA
Spare Tire Order Code
NA NA
Rear Tire Size
P265/50TR20 P245/60SR18
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
5000 5000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
6200 5000
Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)
6200 5000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
500 500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
620 500
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
4905 4398
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs)
6500 -
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in)
20 X 8 18 X 7.5
Spare Wheel Size (in)
Compact Compact
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in)
20 X 8 18 X 7.5
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
Steel Steel
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd)
650 -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
180 130
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
650 -
Engine
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
260 @ 4000 248 @ 4700
Engine Order Code
ERC NA
Displacement
3.6 L/220 3.5 L/211
Engine Oil Cooler
Regular Duty -
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
295 @ 6400 270 @ 6200
Engine Type
Regular Unleaded V-6 Regular Unleaded V-6
Fuel System
Sequential MPI Sequential MPI
Mileage
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
22 20
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
27 24
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
19 18
Transmission
Trans PTO Access
No -
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
2.11 1.42
Trans Type
8 6
Transfer Case Power Take Off
No -
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
0.84 -
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.28 0.71
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.29 4.15
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
3.14 1.90
Trans Order Code
DFL NA
Transfer Case Model
None -
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.67 1.00
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD Automatic w/OD
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.67 -
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00 0.61
First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.71 3.30
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
- 4.15
Summary
Vehicle Name
Dodge Durango Toyota Highlander
Body Code
S -
Body Style
Sport Utility Sport Utility
Suspension
Axle Type - Front
Independent -
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front
3.27 -
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link Double Wishbone
Axle Type - Rear
Independent -
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear
3.27 -
Suspension Type - Front
Short And Long Arm Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
- Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
- Double Wishbone
Emissions
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
8.0 8.8
Vehicle
EPA Classification
- Standard SUV 4WD
Crash Test Ratings
Overall Rating
Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger
Overall Side Crash Rating
Side Barrier Rating
Side Barrier Rating Driver
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat
Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat
Combined Side Rating Front Seat
Combined Side Rating Rear Seat
Rollover Rating

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