Dodge Durango MPG by year — every rating on record

The Dodge Durango has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 29 model years, from 1998 to 2027. Across those years its best rated version returned 21 mpg (2016) and its thirstiest returned 12 mpg (1999). The EPA record holds 131 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD / Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Dodge Durango placed highest in 2019 at #6 of 23, and lowest in 2009 at #72 of 82. It spent 9 of its 29 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 131 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 6 of 8 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

What Durango fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2027 Dodge Durango burns 575 to 885 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

EPA’s own estimate for the 2027 model year is $3,100 to $5,950 a year in fuel, or $4,250 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD

Across the 140 nameplates EPA classifies as Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD, the median best combined rating is 22 mpg. At 20 mpg the Dodge Durango is 2 mpg below the median, which is worth about $183 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

• All Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.

Other Dodge nameplates

Every Dodge model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.