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2006 Dodge Dakota Trim Levels & Specs

2006 Dodge Dakota Specifications

Compare important 2006 Dodge Dakota technical specifications like exterior dimensions, ground clearance, wheelbase, interior space volume, engine's power as measured by horsepower and torque output, weight of the vehicle, towing & payload capacity or gas tank size to know the estimated mpg.
Trims ST 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine:
Exterior length 218.80 218.80 218.80 218.80 218.80 218.80 218.80 218.80 218.80 218.80 218.80 218.80
Exterior body width 71.70 71.70 71.70 72.00 72.00 72.00 71.70 71.70 71.70 72.00 72.00 72.00
Exterior height 68.70 68.70 68.70 68.70 68.70 68.70 68.60 68.60 68.60 68.60 68.60 68.60
Horsepower 210 210 210 210 210 210 210 210 210 210 210 210
Torque 235 235 235 235 235 235 235 235 235 235 235 235
Fuel economy - city 16 16 16 16 16 15 16 16 16 16 16 15
Fuel economy - highway 22 22 22 20 20 19 22 22 22 20 20 19
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) 9.00 9.00 9.40 9.70 9.70 9.10 9.20 9.20 9.60 9.90 9.90 9.30
1/4 mile time 17.10 17.10 16.90 17.00 17.00 16.70 17.30 17.30 17.00 17.20 17.20 16.80
1/4 mile speed 81 81 80 80 80 78 80 80 79 79 79 77
Lateral acceleration (g) 0.70 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.70 0.80
Slalom speed 57 57 58 57 57 57 57 57 57 56 56 57
Bore-and-Stroke 3.66/3.57 " 3.66/3.57 " 3.66/3.57 " 3.66/3.57 " 3.66/3.57 " 3.66/3.57 " 3.66/3.57 " 3.66/3.57 " 3.66/3.57 " 3.66/3.57 " 3.66/3.57 " 3.66/3.57 "
Curb weight 4261.00 4285.00 4287.00 4456.00 4470.00 4518.00 4376.00 4379.00 4379.00 4573.00 4567.00 4621.00
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 6010.00 6010.00 6010.00 6010.00 6010.00 6010.00 6010.00 6010.00 6010.00 6010.00 6010.00 6010.00
Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) 3100.00 3100.00 3100.00 3600.00 3600.00 3600.00 3100.00 3100.00 3100.00 3600.00 3600.00 3600.00
Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR) 3600.00 3600.00 3600.00 3600.00 3600.00 3600.00 3600.00 3600.00 3600.00 3600.00 3600.00 3600.00
Maximum Trailer Weight 3300.00 3250.00 4550.00 3900.00 3900.00 4350.00 3150.00 3150.00 4450.00 3800.00 3800.00 4250.00
Wheelbase 131.30 131.30 131.30 131.30 131.30 131.30 131.30 131.30 131.30 131.30 131.30 131.30
Front track 62.80 62.80 62.80 62.80 62.80 62.80 62.80 62.80 62.80 62.80 62.80 62.80
Rear track 62.90 62.90 62.90 62.90 62.90 62.90 62.90 62.90 62.90 62.90 62.90 62.90
Turning radius 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00
Ground clearance 8.10 8.10 8.10 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.10 8.10 8.10 8.00 8.00 8.00
Front legroom 41.90 41.90 41.90 41.90 41.90 41.90 41.90 41.90 41.90 41.90 41.90 41.90
Rear legroom 32.10 32.10 32.10 32.10 32.10 32.10 36.40 36.40 36.40 36.40 36.40 36.40
Front headroom 39.60 39.60 39.60 39.60 39.60 39.60 39.90 39.90 39.90 39.90 39.90 39.90
Rear headroom 36.50 36.50 36.50 36.50 36.50 36.50 38.40 38.40 38.40 38.40 38.40 38.40
Front hip room 54.90 54.90 54.90 54.90 54.90 54.90 54.90 54.90 54.90 54.90 54.90 54.90
Rear hip room 56.90 56.90 56.90 56.90 56.90 56.90 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00 56.00
Front shoulder room 57.70 57.70 57.70 57.70 57.70 57.70 57.70 57.70 57.70 57.70 57.70 57.70
Rear shoulder room 57.40 57.40 57.40 57.40 57.40 57.40 57.50 57.50 57.50 57.50 57.50 57.50
Luggage volume 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 30.00 37.10 37.10 37.10 37.10 37.10 37.10
Passenger volume 94 94 94 94 94 94 102 102 102 102 102 102
Fuel tank 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00
Payload 1750 1730 1720 1540 1550 1536 1630 1630 1630 1440 1440 1390
Maximum GCWR 7700.00 7700.00 9000.00 8500.00 8500.00 9300.00 7700.00 7700.00 9000.00 8500.00 8500.00 9000.00
Drag coefficient 0.47 0.47 0.47 0.47 0.47 0.47 0.47 0.47 0.47 0.47 0.47 0.47
Exterior box length 78.80 78.80 78.80 78.80 78.80 78.80 64.90 64.90 64.90 64.90 64.90 64.90
Pickup box minimum width 45.20 45.20 45.20 45.20 45.20 45.20 45.20 45.20 45.20 45.20 45.20 45.20
Pickup box depth 17.60 17.60 17.60 17.60 17.60 17.60 17.60 17.60 17.60 17.60 17.60 17.60

2006 Dodge Dakota Interior Features

One of the most notable features of the Dakota, however, is its roomy interior. The 2006 Dodge Dakota comes with a variety of specs on the inside. You can find out more about these features in the chart below.
Trims ST 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine:
12V DC power outlet 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 2
Seatback storage pockets N/A N/A 1 N/A N/A 1 N/A N/A 1 N/A N/A 1

2006 Dodge Dakota Exterior Features

Would you like to grasp the idea which 2006 Dodge Dakota trim level is better equipped with such little cool exterior features like fog lights, spoiler, mud flaps, sunroof, roof racks, running boards, etc? Check out the full list of these additional features below.
Trims ST 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine:
Door count 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Front tires P245/70SR16.0 BSW AT P245/70SR16.0 BSW AT P255/65SR16.0 OWL AS P245/70SR16.0 BSW AT P245/70SR16.0 BSW AT P265/70SR16.0 OWL AT P245/70SR16.0 BSW AT P245/70SR16.0 BSW AT P255/65SR16.0 OWL AS P245/70SR16.0 BSW AT P245/70SR16.0 BSW AT P265/70SR16.0 OWL AT
Wheels 16" silver styled steel 16" silver alloy 16" silver alloy 16" silver styled steel 16" silver alloy 16" silver alloy 16" silver styled steel 16" silver alloy 16" silver alloy 16" silver styled steel 16" silver alloy 16" silver alloy
Sunroof N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 1st row regular power sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular power sliding and tilting glass N/A 1st row regular power sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular power sliding and tilting glass

2006 Dodge Dakota Seats

The seats are one of the most important aspects of any car, and each 2006 Dodge Dakota trim level may have different seating options, so be sure to carefully compare the specifications. Some trims have leather upholstery, "memory", armrest, heated seats, and some have them only for the front passengers, while other provide them for the rear seats two.
Trims ST 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine:
Standard seating 3 5 5 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

2006 Dodge Dakota Entertainment System

Some 2006 Dodge Dakota trim levels have a built-in DVD player, voice recognition, while others have a touch screen display, bluetooth compatibility, navigation system. There are also a variety of different audio options, so be sure to compare the trim levels carefully to find the one that best suits your needs.
Trims ST 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine:
Auxiliary input jack 3188 3188 N/A 3188 3188 N/A 3188 3188 N/A 3188 3188 N/A
Speakers 4 4 6 4 4 6 4 4 6 4 4 6
CD changer compatible 4079 4079 N/A 4079 4079 N/A 4079 4079 N/A 4079 4079 N/A
Amplifier N/A 368W 276W N/A 368W 276W N/A N/A 276W N/A N/A 276W

2006 Dodge Dakota Safety and Security Features

Each 2006 Dodge Dakota trim comes with a variety of safety and security features that will keep you and your family safe while on the road. Some of these features include airbags, traction control, stability control, side impact, panic alarm, blind spot sensors, parking assist, and more.
Trims ST 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine:
                         
Rear child safety door locks N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A std std std std std std

2006 Dodge Dakota Mechanical Features

The 2006 Dodge Dakota will have different mechanical features depending on the trim level that you choose. Some of the other features that you may find in the higher-level trim levels include air suspension, brake assist, speed sensitive steering, an electronic limited slip differential, a performance exhaust system.
Trims ST 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine:
Axle ratio 3.21 3.21 3.55 3.55 3.55 3.55 3.21 3.21 3.55 3.55 3.55 3.55

2006 Dodge Dakota Other Specs

In general, the 2006 Dodge Dakota lower-level trims will have fewer features. If you are looking for a vehicle that has all of the latest and greatest features, then you will want to choose one of the higher-level trim levels.
Trims ST 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Club Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x2 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: ST 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: SLT 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine: Laramie 4x4 Quad Cab 131.3 in. WB, Engine:
Maximum towing capacity 3300 3250 4550 3900 3900 4350 3150 3150 4450 3800 3800 4250

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2006 Dodge Dakota specs

Wheel Offset 10 - 30 mm
Lug Nut Size M14 x 1.5
Horsepower 210 hp
Dimensions ...
Lug Pattern PCD 5x139.7
Owner's Manual
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