Electric Dodge Durango imagined as Charger spinoff

The recent United Auto Workers (tentative) agreement with Stellantis reveals that the current Durango will be replaced in 2026 with an all-new model.

As for how it might look, our mate Theottle has prepared renders showing how an STLA-based next-generation Durango might take some cues from an old friend in the family.

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It provided three rows of seating, like the Durango, with a sportier and more streamlined look than the current Durango.

The Durango brand has built strong recognition over 25 years and it’s likely the name will continue with the new generation of ICE/BEV vehicles.

Hemi engines are being phased out from 2024 to reduce corporate emissions, although they’ll still be available in the heavy duty range for the foreseeable future.

They’ll be replaced in the Durango and other passenger vehicles by the twin-turbo Hurricane 6 engines, projected to deliver over 375kW in performance models.

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Batteries in high-performance versions will feature high-energy-density nickel cobalt aluminium chemistry, packaged into prismatic cell structures and distributed across in-series modules.

With batteries of up to 100kWh, these high performance BEVs will be capable of delivering 500kW+ (“initial peak” power of 550kW) and a driving range of up to 800km.