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2026 Dodge Durango For Sale in Blue Springs


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2026 Dodge Durango For Sale in Blue Springs

The 2026 Dodge Durango continues to offer something few three-row SUVs can match: real muscle-car attitude, available V-8 power, strong towing capability, and family-ready space for Blue Springs drivers who want more personality from their SUV.

Overview

A Three-Row SUV with Real Dodge Character

The 2026 Dodge Durango may be one of the older three-row SUVs on the market, but it still offers a combination of V-8 performance, towing strength, and muscle-car personality that most family SUVs simply do not.

It has been updated over time with a larger touchscreen and better available features, but it still feels more traditional than newer rivals. That old-school nature is either part of its charm or part of its compromise, depending on what you want in an SUV.

For 2026, Dodge keeps the Durango interesting by bringing back the V-6 for retail buyers, returning the 6.4-liter HEMI V-8 to the lineup, and offering several appearance and special-edition packages.

If you want a three-row SUV that feels more like a performance machine than a family appliance, the Durango still stands out for shoppers around Blue Springs and the Kansas City area.

Quick Specs

2026 Dodge Durango at a Glance

$40,990Starting MSRP
$56,265Top MSRP Range
6-7Passenger Seating
15-20EPA Combined MPG
295 hpStandard V-6
475 hp6.4L V-8 Output
8,700 lbMax Towing
RWD / AWDAvailable Drivetrains

What Is New

Updates for 2026

V-6 Returns

After earlier reports that the V-6 would be fleet-only, Dodge keeps the 295-horsepower 3.6-liter V-6 available for shoppers in the GT trim.

6.4L HEMI Is Back

The 6.4-liter HEMI V-8 returns for 2026 and is standard in the R/T 392 Launch Edition, bringing serious performance back to the lineup.

New Appearance Packages

New for 2026 are the Blacktop Redline package and the America250 special edition, which add bold styling details and more visual attitude.

Performance

V-6 and V-8 Power with a Rear-Drive Feel

3.6L V-6

  • 295 horsepower
  • Standard in GT trim
  • Balanced option for everyday SUV duty

5.7L V-8

  • 360 horsepower
  • Transforms the Durango into a much more spirited drive
  • Strong fit for buyers wanting V-8 power without going all the way up

6.4L 392 V-8

  • 475 horsepower
  • Standard in the R/T 392 Launch Edition
  • Big power and strong performance presence

Pricing and Trims

2026 Dodge Durango Trim Range

TrimStarting PriceShopper Notes
GT$40,990Entry point into the Durango lineup with three-row utility and standard V-6 power.
GT V-8$44,690Adds the 5.7-liter HEMI for shoppers who want stronger performance.
GT V-8 Plus$47,590Sweet-spot trim with V-8 power, all-wheel drive, ventilated front seats, heated second row, and added comfort features.
GT Premium V-8$50,990Builds on the V-8 formula with more premium equipment.
GT Plus America 250 Edition$51,585Special-edition styling package with patriotic design touches.
R/T 392 Launch Edition$51,990Big 6.4L HEMI power, Brembo brakes, adaptive damping, and serious performance value.
GT Plus HEMI V8 America 250 Edition$53,265V-8 model with added special-edition styling and content.
GT Premium HEMI V8 America 250 Edition$56,265Highest-end GT-based version with added features and visual distinction.

Capability

Towing, MPG, and Real-World Use

Towing Capacity

  • V-8 Durango models: up to 8,700 pounds
  • V-6 GT: up to 6,200 pounds
  • Strong towing performance for a three-row SUV

Fuel Economy

  • EPA city: 14-18 mpg
  • EPA highway: 21-25 mpg
  • Observed highway test: 23 mpg with V-8 R/T
  • Fuel economy remains one of the Durango's tradeoffs

Acceleration

  • 0-60 mph tested: 6.2 seconds with V-8 AWD
  • 0-60 mph tested: 7.4 seconds with V-6 AWD
  • V-8 adds a clear performance edge

Interior

Three Rows with Muscle-Car Flavor

Even though the Durango is older than many rivals, the cabin still feels contemporary enough thanks to the standard 10.1-inch touchscreen and a design that mixes utility with Dodge attitude.

The first row is comfortable, the second row is serviceable for adults, and the third row is usable but not especially easy to access. It is not the roomiest three-row SUV in the class, but it does bring more personality than most.

Interior Highlights

  • 6- or 7-passenger seating depending on configuration
  • Standard 10.1-inch touchscreen
  • Available ventilated front seats
  • Available second-row captain's chairs
  • 30 carry-on suitcases with rear seats folded in testing

Technology

Infotainment and Connectivity

Standard Screen

  • 10.1-inch touchscreen standard
  • Uconnect interface
  • Easy-to-use layout

Phone and Connectivity

  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay
  • Wireless Android Auto

Audio Options

  • 6-speaker stereo standard
  • Available 10-speaker Alpine stereo
  • Available 20-speaker Harman/Kardon system

Safety

Driver Assistance and Warranty Coverage

Standard Safety Features

  • Blind-spot monitoring
  • Rear cross-traffic alert

Optional Safety Features

  • Automatic emergency braking
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • More advanced safety tech requires stepping up in equipment

Warranty

  • Limited warranty: 3 years / 36,000 miles
  • Powertrain warranty: 5 years / 60,000 miles
  • Service support available through McCarthy CDJR

Why McCarthy

Why Buy Your Dodge Durango from McCarthy CDJR?

Performance and Family Utility

Compare Durango trims that balance everyday family space with the V-8 power and towing strength that set this SUV apart.

Finance and Trade-In Help

Our team can help you review financing options, trade-in value, and monthly payment choices for your next three-row SUV.

Service Support

From regular maintenance to more involved repairs, our service department is here to help keep your Durango running strong.

Ready to Explore the 2026 Dodge Durango?

Blue Springs drivers can browse available Durango inventory, compare new and used options, or take the next step with finance and service support from McCarthy CDJR.

FAQ

2026 Dodge Durango FAQs

How much can the 2026 Dodge Durango tow?

V-8 Durango models can tow up to 8,700 pounds when properly equipped, while the V-6 GT can tow up to 6,200 pounds.

What engines are available in the 2026 Dodge Durango?

The lineup includes a 295-horsepower V-6, a 360-horsepower 5.7-liter V-8, and a 475-horsepower 6.4-liter V-8 in the R/T 392 Launch Edition.

Is the 2026 Dodge Durango a three-row SUV?

Yes. The Durango is a three-row SUV with seating for six or seven depending on configuration.

Which 2026 Dodge Durango trim is the best value?

The GT V-8 Plus stands out for many shoppers because it combines V-8 power, added comfort features, and everyday usefulness at a reasonable step up from the base model.

Can I finance a Dodge Durango at McCarthy CDJR?

Yes. You can review financing options and start the process online through the McCarthy CDJR finance center.

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