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2018 Dodge Durango SRT

Dodge and SRT have teamed up again to create the fastest three-row SUV in the world, with the introduction of the 2018 Dodge Durango SRT. This phenomenal new SUV will be powered by a HEMI V8 engine, which will boast 475 horsepower. The high-performance SUV will also provide best-in-class towing capabilities. Customers interested in the Durango SRT will be happy to hear that this 2018 model will be heading to dealerships at the end of 2017. Get ready to experience the power of the fastest SUV in the class!


The Fastest Three-Row SUV On The Market


The Durango SRT will be powered by a 392-cubic-inch HEMI V-8, which will produce 475 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque. The amazing engine will lead the Durango SRT to provide unmatched ratings, including a 0-60 mph time of 4.4 seconds! Linked to the engine is a standard TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission, as well as a new driver-oriented electronic T-shifter. The Durango SRT will have an SRT seven-mode drive system, which makes it easy to adjust performance settings for particular driving environments. 

The Durango SRT has also been tested at the track by the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA), who have bestowed a certified quarter-mile time of 12.9 seconds. These ratings make it official that the Durango SRT is the fastest and most capable three-row SUV available. To ensure that drivers are getting the most out of their incredible Durango SRT, Dodge will be providing customers with a full one-day session at the legendary Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving.

Not only is the Durango SRT incredibly fast and engaging to drive, but it will also provide best-in-class towing capabilities. When it is properly equipped, the vehicle can provide a maximum towing rating of 8,600 pounds. 

Sporty and Luxurious Design

New exterior performance features will be evident on the Durango SRT. Not only will these features help to maximize power and performance, but they will also ensure that the Durango SRT has a unique and sporty look. Notable additions will include a wide body exterior design and functional SRT hood, which has a center air inlet duct that is flanked by heat extractors. Additionally, the Durango SRT will have a new front fascia and lower valence which will house a new cold-air duct along with LED fog lamps.

The amazing range of equipment features found in the Durango SRT will include interior amenities like suede and leather. There is also high-performance Demonic Red Laguna leather seating available, which has a new carbon-fiber trim. Other interior features can include an SRT flat-bottom performance steering wheel, paddle shifters, and a variety of unique SRT logos. The comfortable front-row seating offers heated and ventilated settings. 

The Durango SRT is not only the fastest three-row SUV on the market, but it is also one of the safest, due to Dodge's amazing range of standard and available safety features. The optional assistance features offered by Dodge include Rear Cross Path Detection, Blind-spot Monitoring, adaptive cruise control with stop, and forward collision warning with crash mitigation. 


We cannot wait until the 2018 Durango SRT makes its way to Akins Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM! If you are in the Atlanta, GA area and have any questions about the amazing Dodge/SRT models in our inventory, get in touch with us today!