Used Dodge Durango for Sale nearBakersfield, CA

How much does the Dodge Durango cost in today's market?

Used Dodge Durango prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Dodge Durango's current nationwide average price is $27,891, and its lowest point over the past year was $26,143. Recently, prices have come down for the 2024 and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Dodge Durango a good car?

Yes — the Dodge Durango is a strong pick if you want a three-row SUV with real personality, strong power, and a roomy cabin. The all-generations owner rating is 4.55/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Durango for its spacious interior, powerful engine options, and comfortable ride. They also like its family-friendly utility, towing ability, and broad feature content. Expert reviews reinforce that appeal with recurring praise for V8 power and sound, great exterior looks, and great prices.

Expert reviews rate the 2021 and 2018 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are dated interior materials, poor fuel economy, and a safety package that trails newer rivals in some years. Still, if you want a used SUV that feels distinctive and delivers strong capability, the Durango makes a compelling case.

34.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Dodge Durango models reliable?

Owners consistently rate the Durango highly for comfort, space, and strong performance, and the expert reviews echo that with praise for its power, towing ability, and overall character. Across the model years in the data, it comes across as a durable, family-friendly SUV with a broad range of configurations.

• Owners rate the Dodge Durango between 4.45 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is worth weighing carefully because some model years have a history of electrical, transmission, and engine concerns.

What should I look for when buying a used Dodge Durango?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 79.9% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Blind-spot monitors and front/rear parking sensors are standard.
• Infotainment: Every Durango comes with a 10.1-inch touchscreen running Uconnect 5, which features navigation, HD Radio, SiriusXM 360L satellite radio, over-the-air (OTA) updates for the infotainment, and wireless Apple CarPlay (Android Auto is wired).
• Fuel efficiency: Fuel efficiency isn't much worse, at 14 mpg city and 21 mpg highway, versus 17 mpg city and 24 mpg highway for AWD V6 models.

Which Dodge Durango trim should I buy?

The 2026 Dodge Durango offers these trims:

• GT: The entry trim starts with rear-wheel drive, the 3.6-liter V6, a 10.1-inch touchscreen with Uconnect 5, and a no-name six-speaker stereo; it suits you if you want the lowest starting point.
• GT Plus: This trim adds leather, heated first- and second-row seats, ventilated front seats, adaptive cruise control, and a wireless charging pad, making it the best-value choice for many shoppers.
• GT Plus Hemi AWD: This version adds the 5.7-liter Hemi V8, all-wheel drive, high-beam assist, a sunroof, and Nappa leather for a stronger mix of power and comfort.
• GT Premium AWD Hemi V8: This trim adds a leather-wrapped instrument panel, a suede headliner, more driver assistance features, and a 19-speaker stereo for a more upscale feel.
• SRT Hellcat: The top performance trim brings the supercharged 6.2-liter V8, huge Brembo brakes, sport suspension, and launch-control functions for buyers who want the most extreme Durango.

What Dodge Durango do most buyers choose?

The Dodge Durango years with the most listings are 2024, 2025, and 2023.

Higher-volume years tend to draw more shoppers because they offer a wider selection of prices, trims, and deal opportunities. That usually makes it easier to compare options and find a configuration that fits your budget.

What is the Dodge Durango's resale value?

Most model years in the table are down year over year, which is good news if you're shopping used and want prices that have softened. The biggest drops are concentrated in the newer years, while one model year shows a gain instead of a decline. Overall, the pattern favors buyers looking for value.

The 2023, 2016, and 2017 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Dodge Durango safe?

• 2026: 3/10
• 2025: 4/10
• 2023: 4/10
• 2021: 7/10
• 2020: 6/10
• 2018: 8/10
• 2017: 6/10
• 2016: 8/10
• 2014: 8/10

Blind-spot monitors and front/rear parking sensors are standard on the latest model.

For the safest used buy, the 2014, 2016 and 2018 models all post the highest confirmed score of 8/10.

Should I buy a used Dodge Durango now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −19.33% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −10.88%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 38.5% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 37.7%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $32,225. The Dodge Durango offers a roomy three-row cabin with strong power and a distinctive, muscular character.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The 3.6-liter V6 has 295 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque, while the 5.7-liter Hemi V8 produces 360 hp and 390 lb-ft of torque.
• Tech: Every Durango comes with a 10.1-inch touchscreen running Uconnect 5, which features navigation, HD Radio, SiriusXM 360L satellite radio, over-the-air (OTA) updates for the infotainment, and wireless Apple CarPlay.
• Safety: Blind-spot monitors and front/rear parking sensors are standard, while forward automatic emergency braking and lane-departure warning are standard only on the GT Premium and optional on the Hellcat Jailbreak.
• Starting price: The 2026 Dodge Durango starts at $40,990 for the GT with RWD and $42,990 for AWD.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.