2006 Dodge Dakota Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2006 Dodge Dakota lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 6  Dakota Club Cab SLT Pickup 2D 6 1/2 ft | 2 of 6 Dakota Club Cab ST Pickup 2D 6 1/2 ft | 3 of 6  Dakota Quad Cab SLT Pickup 4D 5 1/2 ft | 4 of 6 Dakota Quad Cab ST Pickup 4D 5 1/2 ft | 5 of 6 Dakota Club Cab Laramie Pickup 2D 6 1/2 ft | 6 of 6 Dakota Quad Cab Laramie Pickup 4D 5 1/2 ft | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $6,202 | $6,412 | $6,520 | $6,696 | $7,440 | $8,486 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 14/Hwy 18/Comb 16 MPG | City 14/Hwy 18/Comb 16 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 14/Hwy 18/Comb 16 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 230 @ 4600 RPM | 230 @ 4600 RPM | 230 @ 4600 RPM | 230 @ 4600 RPM | 230 @ 4600 RPM | 230 @ 4600 RPM | ||
| Torque | 290 lb-ft | 290 lb-ft | 290 lb-ft | 290 lb-ft | 290 lb-ft | 290 lb-ft | ||
| Towing Capacity | 7,150 lbs | 7,150 lbs | 7,050 lbs | 7,050 lbs | 7,150 lbs | 7,050 lbs | ||
| Payload | N/A | N/A | 1,600 pounds | 1,590 pounds | N/A | 1,620 pounds | ||
| Body Styles | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | ||
| Engine | V8, 4.7 Liter | V8, 4.7 Liter | V8, 4.7 Liter | V8, 4.7 Liter | V8, 4.7 Liter | V8, 4.7 Liter | ||
| Curb Weight | 4,285 pounds | 4,261 pounds | 4,379 pounds | 4,376 pounds | 4,286 pounds | 4,379 pounds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Standard | Standard | Not available | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 290 @ 4600 RPM | 290 @ 4600 RPM | 290 @ 4600 RPM | 290 @ 4600 RPM | 290 @ 4600 RPM | 290 @ 4600 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Power Windows | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Roof Rails | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD | 2WD | 4WD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Bed Length | 6.5 feet | 6.5 feet | 5.5 feet | 5.5 feet | 6.5 feet | 5.5 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 4285 pounds | 4261 pounds | 4379 pounds | 4376 pounds | 4286 pounds | 4379 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 22 gallons | 22 gallons | 22 gallons | 22 gallons | 22 gallons | 22 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 39.6 inches | 39.6 inches | 39.9 inches | 39.9 inches | 39.6 inches | 39.9 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.9 inches | 41.9 inches | 41.9 inches | 41.9 inches | 41.9 inches | 41.9 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 8.1 inches | 8.1 inches | 7.9 inches | 7.9 inches | 8.1 inches | 7.9 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 218.8 inches | 218.8 inches | 218.8 inches | 218.8 inches | 218.8 inches | 218.8 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | Not Available | Not Available | 1600 pounds | 1590 pounds | Not Available | 1620 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.7 inches | 57.7 inches | 57.7 inches | 57.7 inches | 57.7 inches | 57.7 inches | ||
| Truck Bed Volume | 47 feet | 47 feet | 38 feet | 38 feet | 47 feet | 38 feet | ||
| Turning Diameter | 44 feet | 44 feet | 44 feet | 44 feet | 44 feet | 44 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 131.3 inches | 131.3 inches | 131.3 inches | 131.3 inches | 131.3 inches | 131.3 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 71.7 inches | 71.7 inches | 71.7 inches | 71.7 inches | 71.7 inches | 71.7 inches |
FAQs
Does the 2006 Dodge Dakota have a turbo?
No, the 2006 Dakota does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 2006 Dakota specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2006 Dodge Dakota specs page.
Is the Dodge Dakota underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. All 2006 Dakota trim variations have 230 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2006 Dakota specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2006 Dodge Dakota specs page.
How much horsepower does a 2006 Dakota have?
All 2006 Dakota trim variations have 230 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2006 Dakota specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2006 Dodge Dakota specs page.
All 2006 Dodge Dakota Trims and Styles
- 2006 Dodge Dakota Club Cab SLT Pickup 2D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 Dodge Dakota Club Cab ST Pickup 2D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 Dodge Dakota Quad Cab SLT Pickup 4D 5 1/2 Ft
- 2006 Dodge Dakota Quad Cab ST Pickup 4D 5 1/2 Ft
- 2006 Dodge Dakota Club Cab Laramie Pickup 2D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 Dodge Dakota Quad Cab Laramie Pickup 4D 5 1/2 Ft
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