2001 Dodge Dakota Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2001 Dodge Dakota lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 5  Dakota Regular Cab Short Bed | 2 of 5 Dakota Regular Cab R/T Short Bed | 3 of 5  Dakota Club Cab Pickup | 4 of 5  Dakota Quad Cab Pickup | 5 of 5  Dakota Club Cab R/T Pickup | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $3,525 | $4,525 | $4,585 | $4,858 | $5,423 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 11/Hwy 15/Comb 13 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 12/Hwy 17/Comb 14 MPG | City 11/Hwy 15/Comb 13 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 175 @ 4800 RPM | 250 @ 4400 RPM | 175 @ 4800 RPM | 230 @ 4800 RPM | 250 @ 4000 RPM | ||
| Torque | 225 lb-ft | 345 lb-ft | 225 lb-ft | 295 lb-ft | 345 lb-ft | ||
| Towing Capacity | 5,200 lbs | 2,250 lbs | 6,250 lbs | 4,600 lbs | 4,500 lbs | ||
| Payload | 1,275 pounds | 1,275 pounds | 1,275 pounds | 1,450 pounds | 1,275 pounds | ||
| Body Styles | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | ||
| Engine | V6, 3.9 Liter | V8, 5.9 Liter | V6, 3.9 Liter | V8, 4.7 Liter | V8, 5.9 Liter | ||
| Curb Weight | 3,389 pounds | 3,389 pounds | 3,617 pounds | 4,151 pounds | 3,617 pounds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Not available | Standard | Not available |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Torque | 225 @ 4800 RPM | 345 @ 4400 RPM | 225 @ 4800 RPM | 295 @ 4800 RPM | 345 @ 4000 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Alloy Wheels | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD | 2WD | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Bed Length | 6.5 feet | 6.5 feet | 6.5 feet | 5 feet | 6.5 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 3389 pounds | 3389 pounds | 3617 pounds | 4151 pounds | 3617 pounds | ||
| EPA Total Interior | Not Available | 55.5 cubic feet | Not Available | Not Available | 92.9 cubic feet | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 22 gallons | 22 gallons | 22 gallons | 24 gallons | 22 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 40 inches | 40 inches | 40 inches | 39.6 inches | 40 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.9 inches | 41.9 inches | 41.9 inches | 41.9 inches | 41.9 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 7 inches | 7 inches | 7 inches | 7.9 inches | 7 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 196 inches | 195.8 inches | 215.1 inches | 215.1 inches | 214.8 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 1275 pounds | 1275 pounds | 1275 pounds | 1450 pounds | 1275 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.2 inches | 57.2 inches | 58.1 inches | 57.2 inches | 58.1 inches | ||
| Truck Bed Volume | 56 feet | 56 feet | 47 feet | 38 feet | 47 feet | ||
| Turning Diameter | 36 feet | 36 feet | 41.2 feet | 41.2 feet | 41.2 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 112 inches | 111.9 inches | 131 inches | 131 inches | 131 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 71.6 inches | 71.5 inches | 71.6 inches | 71.6 inches | 71.5 inches |
FAQs
Does the 2001 Dodge Dakota have a turbo?
No, the 2001 Dakota does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 2001 Dakota specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2001 Dodge Dakota specs page.
Is the Dodge Dakota underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2001 Dakota ranges in power from the Short Bed with 175 horsepower to the R/T Pickup with 250 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2001 Dakota specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2001 Dodge Dakota specs page.
How much horsepower does a 2001 Dakota have?
The 2001 Dakota ranges in power from the Short Bed with 175 horsepower to the R/T Pickup with 250 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2001 Dakota specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2001 Dodge Dakota specs page.