How much does the 2009 Dodge Dakota cost?

The 2009 Dodge Dakota has a starting MSRP of $22,560, ranging up to $31,630 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes ST from $22,560; BigHorn from $23,710; LoneStar from $23,710; Laramie from $27,315; TRX from $29,985.

What is the fuel economy of the 2009 Dodge Dakota?

The 2009 Dodge Dakota achieves up to 18 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much can the 2009 Dodge Dakota tow?

The 2009 Dodge Dakota has a maximum towing capacity of up to 7,200 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 2009 Dodge Dakota come in?

The 2009 Dodge Dakota is available in 5 trims (18 total configurations) across Truck (Extended Cab) and Truck (Crew Cab) body styles with rear wheel drive, four wheel drive.

2009 Dodge Dakota

5 trims · 18 configurations · Truck (Extended Cab), Truck (Crew Cab)

Starting MSRP

$22,560 – $31,630

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Dodge Dakota? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on ST

Total price (ST MSRP)

$22,560

Typical monthly

$447/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2009 Dodge Dakota trims

ST
4 configurations
MSRP
$22,560 – $28,210
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
15/20
Horsepower
210 hp
Torque
235 lb-ft
Engine
3.7L V6 gas
Seating
2
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
5,000 lbs
BigHorn
4 configurations
MSRP
$23,710 – $29,355
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
15/20
Horsepower
210 hp
Torque
235 lb-ft
Engine
3.7L V6 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
7,200 lbs
LoneStar
4 configurations
MSRP
$23,710 – $29,355
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
15/20
Horsepower
210 hp
Torque
235 lb-ft
Engine
3.7L V6 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
7,200 lbs
Laramie
4 configurations
MSRP
$27,315 – $31,630
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
15/20
Horsepower
210 hp
Torque
235 lb-ft
Engine
3.7L V6 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
7,100 lbs
TRX4
2 configurations
MSRP
$29,985 – $31,045
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/18
Horsepower
210 hp
Torque
235 lb-ft
Engine
3.7L V6 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
6,850 lbs

Compare 2009 Dodge Dakota trim specifications
Spec	ST4 configurations	BigHorn4 configurations	LoneStar4 configurations	Laramie4 configurations	TRX42 configurations
MSRP	$22,560 – $28,210	$23,710 – $29,355	$23,710 – $29,355	$27,315 – $31,630	$29,985 – $31,045
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	15/20	15/20	15/20	15/20	14/18
Horsepower	210 hp	210 hp	210 hp	210 hp	210 hp
Torque	235 lb-ft	235 lb-ft	235 lb-ft	235 lb-ft	235 lb-ft
Engine	3.7L V6 gas	3.7L V6 gas	3.7L V6 gas	3.7L V6 gas	3.7L V6 gas
Seating	2	4	4	4	4
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD	RWD	RWD	4WD
Cargo (cu ft)	—	—	—	—	—
Max towing	5,000 lbs	7,200 lbs	7,200 lbs	7,100 lbs	6,850 lbs

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: STgas
BigHorngas
LoneStargas
Laramiegas
TRX4gas
Fuel type: STregular unleaded
BigHornregular unleaded
LoneStarregular unleaded
Laramieregular unleaded
TRX4regular unleaded
Cylinders: STV6
BigHornV6
LoneStarV6
LaramieV6
TRX4V6
Displacement: ST3.7 L
BigHorn3.7 L
LoneStar3.7 L
Laramie3.7 L
TRX43.7 L
Horsepower: ST210 hp
BigHorn210 hp
LoneStar210 hp
Laramie210 hp
TRX4210 hp
Torque: ST235 lb-ft
BigHorn235 lb-ft
LoneStar235 lb-ft
Laramie235 lb-ft
TRX4235 lb-ft
Transmission: ST4-speed automatic
BigHorn4-speed automatic
LoneStar4-speed automatic
Laramie4-speed automatic
TRX44-speed automatic
Drivetrain: STrear wheel drive
BigHornrear wheel drive
LoneStarrear wheel drive
Laramierear wheel drive
TRX4four wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: STTruck (Extended Cab)
BigHornTruck (Extended Cab)
LoneStarTruck (Extended Cab)
LaramieTruck (Extended Cab)
TRX4Truck (Extended Cab)
Doors: ST4
BigHorn4
LoneStar4
Laramie4
TRX44
Seating: ST2
BigHorn4
LoneStar4
Laramie4
TRX44
Length: ST218.5 in
BigHorn218.5 in
LoneStar218.5 in
Laramie218.5 in
TRX4218.5 in
Width: ST76.4 in
BigHorn76.4 in
LoneStar76.4 in
Laramie76.4 in
TRX476.4 in
Height: ST68 in
BigHorn68 in
LoneStar68 in
Laramie68 in
TRX468 in
Wheelbase: ST131.3 in
BigHorn131.3 in
LoneStar131.3 in
Laramie131.3 in
TRX4131.3 in
Ground clearance: ST7.4 in
BigHorn7.4 in
LoneStar7.4 in
Laramie7.4 in
TRX47.4 in

Capacity & weight

Max towing: ST5,000 lbs
BigHorn7,200 lbs
LoneStar7,200 lbs
Laramie7,100 lbs
TRX46,850 lbs
Max payload: ST1,820 lbs
BigHorn1,800 lbs
LoneStar1,800 lbs
Laramie1,750 lbs
TRX41,540 lbs
Curb weight: ST4,175 lbs
BigHorn4,209 lbs
LoneStar4,209 lbs
Laramie4,264 lbs
TRX44,467 lbs
Fuel tank: ST27 gal
BigHorn22 gal
LoneStar22 gal
Laramie22 gal
TRX422 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: ST17
BigHorn17
LoneStar17
Laramie17
TRX415
City MPG: ST15
BigHorn15
LoneStar15
Laramie15
TRX414
Highway MPG: ST20
BigHorn20
LoneStar20
Laramie20
TRX418

Full specifications by trim
Spec	ST	BigHorn	LoneStar	Laramie	TRX4
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	V6	V6	V6	V6	V6
Displacement	3.7 L	3.7 L	3.7 L	3.7 L	3.7 L
Horsepower	210 hp	210 hp	210 hp	210 hp	210 hp
Torque	235 lb-ft	235 lb-ft	235 lb-ft	235 lb-ft	235 lb-ft
Transmission	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	four wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Truck (Extended Cab)	Truck (Extended Cab)	Truck (Extended Cab)	Truck (Extended Cab)	Truck (Extended Cab)
Doors	4	4	4	4	4
Seating	2	4	4	4	4
Length	218.5 in	218.5 in	218.5 in	218.5 in	218.5 in
Width	76.4 in	76.4 in	76.4 in	76.4 in	76.4 in
Height	68 in	68 in	68 in	68 in	68 in
Wheelbase	131.3 in	131.3 in	131.3 in	131.3 in	131.3 in
Ground clearance	7.4 in	7.4 in	7.4 in	7.4 in	7.4 in
Capacity & weight
Max towing	5,000 lbs	7,200 lbs	7,200 lbs	7,100 lbs	6,850 lbs
Max payload	1,820 lbs	1,800 lbs	1,800 lbs	1,750 lbs	1,540 lbs
Curb weight	4,175 lbs	4,209 lbs	4,209 lbs	4,264 lbs	4,467 lbs
Fuel tank	27 gal	22 gal	22 gal	22 gal	22 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	17	17	17	17	15
City MPG	15	15	15	15	14
Highway MPG	20	20	20	20	18