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2006 Dodge Dakota Compact Pickup Truck

Dodge comes in third after Chevy and Ford in the American truck market. The 2006 Dakota shows us why with sub-par fuel efficiency, poor interior materials and poor acceleration capabilities. However, for towing is ok with the Dakota, which can pull over 7,000 lbs, and the V8 models do have some decent power behind them. Read More »

2005 Dodge Dakota Mid-Size Pickup Truck

Description: Mid-Size Pickup Truck Base MSRP Range: $19,510 – $28,875 Invoice Price Range: $17,889 – $26,230 Where built: USA Sized one step below the full-size Ram, Dodge’s mid-size pickup sports the stepped-hood prow of Ram for a family resemblance. The truck rides on a stiff new boxed-rail platform for 2005 and gets a new high-output Magnum V8 engine option that’s ... Read More »

2004 Dodge Dakota Mid-Size Pickup Truck

Dodge's mid-size Dakota pickup shares its big-rig look with the much larger Ram. It drives and feels more like a full-size truck than the compact competition, like the Ford Ranger and Toyota Tacoma. The Dakota hasn't been redesigned since 1997, and it shows in the cabin where plastics feel cheap and the overall look is out-of-date. Read More »