2003 Dodge Dakota Base Reg Cab
The 2003 Dodge Dakota Base Reg Cab is a 175-hp 3.9-liter V6 with a 4-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $17,465 MSRP and is rated at 17 mpg combined.
It makes 175 horsepower at 4,800 rpm and 225 lb-ft of torque at 3200 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 16 mpg city and 17 mpg highway (17 mpg combined).
The Dakota measures 196.0 inches long on a 112.0-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $17,465 ($30,849 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 3.9L Magnum V6 |
| Displacement | 3.9 L |
| Horsepower | 175 hp @ 4,800 rpm |
| Torque | 225 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm |
| Valvetrain | OHV, 2 valves/cyl |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic |
| 1st Gear | 4.03 |
| 2nd Gear | 2.33 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.38 |
| 4th Gear | 1 |
| 5th Gear | 0.73 |
| Reverse | 3.57 |
| Final Drive | 3.55 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 16 MPG |
| Highway | 17 MPG |
| Combined | 17 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 22 gal |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 12.1 x 1.0 in vented disc |
| Rear Brake Disc | 12.3 x 0.6 in solid disc |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 15 x 7.0 in steel |
| Wheels Rear | 15 x 7.0 in steel |
| Tires Front | P215/75R15 |
| Tires Rear | P215/75R15 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 196 in |
| Width | 71.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 112 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars