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2005 Dodge Dakota (base trim)

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2005 Dodge Dakota
Resale Value:$11,461  |  Get Internet Pricing from a Local Dealer!
Engines: 3.7L V6; 4.7L V8
Transmissions: 4 Speed Automatic; 6 Speed Manual; 5 Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Two Wheel Drive; Four Wheel Drive
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2005 Dodge Dakota Resale Values

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MileageTrade-In-ValueRetail Value
CleanAverageRoughExcellentCleanAverageRough
1 - 18,000$11,305$9,919$7,019$14,709$13,628$11,666$9,278
18,001 - 25,000$11,205$9,819$7,019$14,609$13,528$11,566$9,278
25,001 - 30,000$11,105$9,719$7,019$14,484$13,428$11,466$9,278
30,001 - 40,000$10,980$9,619$7,019$14,334$13,303$11,366$9,278
40,001 - 50,000$10,830$9,494$7,019$13,734$13,153$11,241$9,278
50,001 - 60,000$10,180$9,344$7,019$13,034$12,503$11,091$9,278
60,001 - 70,000$9,455$8,594$7,019$12,509$11,778$10,341$9,278
70,001 - 85,000$9,005$7,944$6,219$12,059$11,328$9,691$8,478
85,001 - 100,000$8,555$7,519$5,619$14,334$10,878$9,266$7,878
100,001 - 115,000$7,855$7,044$5,194$14,334$10,178$8,791$7,453
115,001 - 130,000$10,830$6,369$4,719$14,334$13,153$8,116$6,978
130,001 - 999,999$10,830$5,894$4,094$14,334$13,153$7,641$6,353

2005 Dodge Dakota Specs (base trim)

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3,701 cc 3.7 liters V 6 front engine with 93 mm bore, 90.8 mm stroke, 9.7 compression ratio, overhead cam and two valves per cylinder EKG
Unleaded fuel 87
Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 22 and EPA city (mpg): 16
Multi-point injection fuel system
21.9 gallon main unleaded fuel tank
Power: 157 kW , 210 HP SAE @ 5,200 rpm; 235 ft lb , 319 Nm @ 4,000 rpm

2005 Dodge Dakota Crash Test Data

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Frontal Impact Side Impact
Driver's Side Front Occupant
Passenger's Side Rear Occupant Not Tested
 
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