Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) - Dodge Durango 2012 Owner's Manual

Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)

The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain.
Engine/ Model GCWR (Gross Com-
Model bined Wt. Rating)
3.6L RWD 11,600 lbs (5 262 kg)
3.6L AWD 11,600 lbs (5 262 kg)
5.7L RWD 13,100 lbs (5 942 kg)
5.7L AWD 13,100 lbs (5 942 kg)
Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds.
NOTE: The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and
cargo, and should never exceed the weight referenced on the Tire and Loading Information placard. Refer to
"Tire Safety Information" in "Starting and Operating" for further information. The addition of passengers
and cargo may require reducing trailer tongue load and Gross Trailer Weight (GTW). Redistributing cargo
(to the trailer) may be necessary to avoid exceeding Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) of 3,900 lbs
(1 769 kg).
Frontal Area
(Gross Trailer Wt.)
40 sq ft (3.72 sq m) 6,200 lbs (2 812 kg)
40 sq ft (3.72 sq m) 6,200 lbs (2 812 kg)
60 sq ft (5.57 sq m) 7,200 lbs (3 266 kg)
60 sq ft (5.57 sq m) 7,200 lbs (3 266 kg)
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Max. GTW Max. Trailer Tongue
Wt. (See Note)
620 lbs (281 kg)
620 lbs (281 kg)
720 lbs (327 kg)
720 lbs (327 kg)
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