2002 Dodge Durango - Specs

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All dimensions are in inches unless otherwise noted.

Engine	4.7-Liter, SOHC, SMPI Magnum® V-8	5.9-Liter, OHV SMPI Magnum® V-8
Availability	Standard — all	Optional — all
Type and Description	V-8, liquid-cooled	Eight-cylinder, 90° V-type, liquid-cooled
Displacement	287 cu. in. (4701 cu. cm)	360 cu. in. (5,895 cu. cm)
Bore x Stroke	3.66 x 3.41 (93.0 x 86.5)	4.00 x 3.58 (101.6 x 90.9)
Valve System	Chain-driven SOHC, 16 valves, hydraulic end-pivot roller rockers	OHV, 16 valves, roller followers, hydraulic lifters
Fuel Injection	Sequential, multi-port, electronic, returnless	Sequential multi-portpoint electronic
Construction	Cast-iron block, aluminum alloy heads	Cast-iron block and heads
Compression Ratio	9.3:1	8.9:1
Power (SAE net)	235 bhp (175 kW) @ 4800 rpm(a); 230 bhp (172 kW) @ 4800 rpm(b)	245 bhp (183 kW) @ 4,000 rpm (42.4 bhp/liter)
Torque (SAE net)	295 lb.-ft. (400 N•m) @ 3200 rpm	335 lb.-ft. (454 N•m) @ 3200 rpm
Max. Engine Speed	50.0	5250 rpm
Fuel Requirement	6000 rpm (electronically limited)	Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2
Oil Capacity	Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2	5 qt. (4.7L)
Coolant Capacity	6 qt. (5.7L)	14.3 qt. (13.6L)
Emission Controls	Mini-catalysts (b), three-way catalytic converters, heated oxygen sensors, engine modifications (a)(c)	Mini-catalyst(a), three-way catalytic converters, heated oxygen sensors, engine modifications(b)
Estimated EPA Fuel Economy (mpg City/Hwy)	2WD: 14/19 4WD: 13/18	12/17
(a) With EPA Tier 1 exhaust emission controls. (b) With California Ultra Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV) exhaust emission controls. (c) Meets Ultra Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV) requirements in California: Meets EPA Tier 1 requirements in all other states.

Transmission	45RFE—Automatic MULTI-Speed	5-45RFE—Automatic Five-Speed	46RE—Automatic four-Speed OD
Availability	Included with 4.7-liter engine	Included with 4.7-liter engine (supercedes 45RFE transmission January 2002)	Included with 5.9-liter engine
Description	Three planetary gear sets, one overrunning clutch, full electronic control, electronically controlled converter clutch	Three planetary gear sets, one overrunning clutch,full electronic control, electronically controlled converter clutch	Hydraulic control, electronically controlled governor, overdrive lockout and converter clutch
Gear Ratios
1st	3.00	3.00	2.45
2nd	1.67—upshift; 1.50—kick-down	1.67 upshift; 1.50 kick-down	1.45
3rd	1.00	1.00	1.00
4th	0.75	0.75	0.69
5th	-	0.67	-
Overall Top Gear	2.66 with 3.55 axle 2.94 with 3.92 axle	2.34 with 3.55 axle 2.59 with 3.92 axle	2.45 with 3.55 axle 2.70 with 3.92 axle

Transfer Case	NV233 HD	NV244 HD
Availability	Standard with four-wheel drive	Standard – R/T, optional all other four-wheel drive
Type	Part-time electronically shifted	Full-time electronically shifted
Operating Modes	4WD Low, Locked; Neutral; 2WD; 4WD High, Locked	4WD Low, Locked; Neutral; 4WD; 4WD High, Locked
Low-Range Ratio	2.72	2.72
Center Differential	None	Planetary with lock

Electrical System	2002 Dodge Durango
Alternator	136-amp—std., 160-amp—opt.
Battery	Maintenance-free 600 CCA—std., 750 CCA—opt.

Dimensions and Capabilities	2WD	4WD
Wheelbase	116.0 (2948)	116.2 (2952)
Track, Front	60.9 (1546) with 15" x 7" wheels	61.6 (1575) with 15" x 7" wheels
	62.6 (1590) with 16" x 8" and 17" x 9" wheels	62.0 (1572) with 16" x 8" wheels
Track, Rear	61.9 (1572) with 15" x 7" wheels	61.9 (1572) with 15" x 7" wheels
	62.9 (1598) with 15" x 8"	62.9 (1598) with 15" x 8" wheels
Overall Length	193.5 (4916)	193.5 (4916)
Overall Width(b)	71.3 (1811)	71.3 (1816)
Overall Height	70.5 (1791)	72.0 (1828)
Load Floor Height	29.9 (760)	31.2 (792)
Sill Step Height	18.0 (458)	20.0 (508)
Ground Clearance
Front axle	8.6 (219)	8.8 (225)
Rear axle	8.5 (216)	8.5 (216)
Minimum	8.5 (216)	8.5 (216)
Approach Angle	23.8°	28.9°
Ramp Breakover Angle	19.3°	19.0°
Departure Angle	23.4°	25.1°
Frontal Area	-	29.5 sq. ft.
Drag Coefficient	-	0.45
Fuel Tank Capacity	25 gal. (95L)	25 gal. (95L)
Curb Weight (Estimated)
4.7-liter engine	4379 lbs. (1986 kg)	4629 lbs. (2100 kg)
5.9-liter engine	4483 lbs. (2033 kg)	4726 lbs. (2144 kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating	6050 lbs. (2745 kg)	6400 lbs. (2900 kg)
Payload (Estimated)
4.7-liter engine	1670 lbs. (758 kg)	1770 lbs. (803 kg)
5.9-liter engine	1570 lbs. (712 kg)	1670 lbs. (758 kg)
(a) All dimensions measured at curb weight. (b) At seating reference point.

Accomodations	Standard	With Optional Third Seat
Seating Capacity
Front/Second/Rear	2/3 or 3/3	2/3/2 or 3/3/2
Front Seat
Head room	39.8 (1012)	39.8 (1012)
Leg room	41.9 (1063)	41.9 (1063)
Shoulder room	57.6 (1463)	57.6 (1463)
Hip room	56.9 (1445)	56.9 (1445)
Seat travel	8.6 (219)	8.6 (219)
Recliner range	27°	27°
Second Seat
Head room	40.2 (1021)	40.3 (1023)
Leg room	37.3 (947)	35.4 (898)
Shoulder room	57.5 (1461)	57.9 (1471)
Hip room	56.0 (1422)	55.1 (1398)
Third Seat
Head room	-	37.7 (956)
Leg room	-	30.7 (779)
Shoulder room	-	56.5 (1435)
Hip room	-	45.2 (1148)
Interior Volume
All seats up	50.5 cu. ft. (1430L)	18.8 cu. ft (532L)
Third seat folded	-	51.3 cu. ft. (1453L)
All seats folded	88.0 cu. ft. (2482L)	88.0 cu. ft. (2482L)
Width Between Wheelhouses	45.6 (1160)	45.6 (1160)

Body and Frame	2WD	4WD
Layout	Longitudinal front engine, Hotchkiss drive	Longitudinal front engine, Hotchkiss drive, transfer case
Construction	Ladder-type frame, steel body mounted on 12 rubber isolators	Ladder-type frame, steel body mounted on 12 rubber isolators

Suspension	2WD	4WD
Front	Upper and lower "A" arms, coil springs, gas-charged shock absorbers, stabilizer bar	Upper and lower "A" arms, torsion bars, gas-charged shock absorbers, stabilizer bar
Rear	Live axle, four-leaf longitudinal springs, gas-charged shock absorbers, stabilizer bar	Live axle, four-leaf longitudinal springs, gas-charged shock absorbers, stabilizer bar

Steering	2WD	4WD
Type	Power rack and pinion	Power rack and pinion
Overall Ratio	14.8:1	16.1:1
Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb)	36.1 ft. (10.9 m)	37.4 ft. (11.3 m)
Steering Turns (lock-to-lock)	2.86	3.18

Brakes	2002 Dodge Durango
Availability	Standard—all
Front
Size and type	11.3 x 0.9 (287 x 24) vented disc with 1.78 (70) single-piston sliding caliper(a)
Swept area	214 sq. in. (1381 sq. cm)
Rear
Size and type	11.0 x 2.25 (279 x 57) drum with RWALABS
Swept area	155.5 sq. in. (1003 sq. cm)
Power Assist Type	Tandem-diaphragm vacuum

Trailer Towing
Engine	Axle Ratio	Gross Combined Weight Rating (b)	Maximum Trailer Weight (c)
2WD
4.7L V-8	3.55	9200 lbs. (4175 kg)	4650 lbs. (2109 kg)
	3.92		10,500 lbs. (4775 kg)
			5950 lbs. (2699 kg)
5.9L V-8	3.55	10,500 lbs. (4775 kg)	5850 lbs. (2654 kg)
	3.92		12,200 lbs. (5530 kg)
			7550 lbs. (3425 kg)
4WD
4.7L V-8	3.55	9200 lbs. (4175 kg)	4400 lbs. (1996 kg)
	3.92		10,500 lbs. (4775 kg)
			5700 lbs. (2586 kg)
5.9L V-8	3.55	10,500 lbs. (4775 kg)	5600 lbs. (2540 kg)
	3.92		12,200 lbs. (5530 kg)
			7300 lbs. (3311 kg)
(a) Available with ABS. (b) Gross combined weight rating is the maximum allowable combined weight of loaded vehicle and trailer. It includes the weight of passengers, cargo and fuel in the vehicle and cargo in the trailer. (c) Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings include cargo and fluids in the trailer and 150 lbs. for the driver and must be decreased by the weight of optional equipment, trailer hitch, cargo, and passengers. Load equalizing hitch recommended for trailers over 2000 lbs.