2009 Dodge Dakota ST Ext. Cab

The 2009 Dodge Dakota ST Ext. Cab serves as the base trim for this pickup model line. The ST Ext. Cab is powered by a 3.7-liter V6 (215 horsepower, 235 lb-ft of torque) mated to a six-speed manual transmission. It gets 16 city/20 highway mpg, comes with a 27-gallon fuel tank, and has a maximum payload of 1,840 pounds and a 5,000-pound maximum towing capacity. The ST comes with a heavy-duty suspension, front disc brakes, rear antilock drum brakes, and 16-inch steel wheels with P245/70R16 on-/off-road tires. Other features include air conditioning, trailer wiring with a four-pin connector, a tilt steering column, cloth bucket seats, and a four-speaker AM/FM stereo with in-dash CD/MP3 player.

By Tim O'Sullivan