Overview
The 2010 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab is a prominent contender in the midsize pickup segment, competing primarily with the Honda Ridgeline CrewCab, the Toyota Tacoma Double Cab, and the Nissan Frontier Crew Cab. Prices start off at MSRP $25,305 with the base ST trim, and reach all the way to the top TRX trim carrying an MSRP of $31,365, for a total of 5 trims being offered. With multiple powertrains and cab options available across multiple trims, there is a Dodge Dakota for everyone. The Dodge Dakota Crew Cab offers 2 exciting powertrains, each offered as an RWD and 4WD. The base engine is a 3.7L V6 capable of making 210 horsepower and 235 lb-ft of torque. This engine is rated for a towing capacity of 4,950 pounds. The second engine is a larger 4.7L V8 which is optional on all except the base, making 302 horsepower and carrying a towing capacity of 7,200 pounds. The 3.7L V6 is mated to 4-speed automatic transmission whereas the larger 4.7L V8 is paired to a 5-speed automatic transmission. All in all, the Dodge Dakota Crew Cab delivers an exciting package, both in terms of performance and looks. The rugged and masculine exteriors are offered in 6 attractive colors. The 2010 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab only comes with a single bed.