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1995 DODGE DAKOTA

20 trims available · 15–22 MPG · 99–175 HP

Standout Trims

1995 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

SLT

Best score/price ratio

MyCar Score™64.4Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

SLT

22 MPG combined

MyCar Score™64.4Look Up VIN →
Most Powerful

SLT

175 HP

MyCar Score™64.1Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

Buying a 1995 Dodge Dakota?

1 recall has been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 1995 DODGE DAKOTA TRIMS

SLT

Top Rated
MyCar Score™64.4

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

22

HP

120

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SLT

MyCar Score™64.1

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

17

HP

175

Drive

rear wheel drive

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WS

MyCar Score™64.1

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

22

HP

99

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™64.1

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

22

HP

99

Drive

rear wheel drive

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WS

MyCar Score™64.1

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

17

HP

175

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™64.1

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

17

HP

175

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™63.9

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

175

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Sport

MyCar Score™63.9

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

175

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SLT

MyCar Score™63.9

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

175

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SLT

MyCar Score™63.6

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

175

Drive

four wheel drive

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Sport

MyCar Score™63.4

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

17

HP

125

Drive

rear wheel drive

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WS

MyCar Score™63.3

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

175

Drive

four wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™63.3

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

175

Drive

four wheel drive

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Sport

MyCar Score™63.3

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

175

Drive

four wheel drive

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SLT

MyCar Score™63.3

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

175

Drive

four wheel drive

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WS

MyCar Score™63.2

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

175

Drive

four wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™63.2

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

175

Drive

four wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™63.1

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

175

Drive

four wheel drive

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SLT

MyCar Score™63.1

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

175

Drive

four wheel drive

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Sport

MyCar Score™63.1

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

175

Drive

four wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Truck (Regular Cab), Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG Range

15–22 MPG

HP Range

99–175 HP

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 1995 Dakota trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

189 in

Width

69.4 in

Height

65 in

Wheelbase

111.9 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.5 in

Front Legroom

41.8 in

Cargo & Capacity

Curb Weight

3,342 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

1995 Dodge Dakota

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

1 recall

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Car Seat Usability

    Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →

    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

    Common Questions

    1995 DODGE DAKOTA FAQ

    How many recalls does a 1995 Dodge Dakota have?

    The 1995 Dodge Dakota has 1 recall on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 1995 Dodge Dakota?

    The 1995 Dodge Dakota gets 15–22 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 1995 Dodge Dakota trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the SLT trim scores highest at 64.4 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 1995 Dodge Dakota a good used car?

    The 1995 Dodge Dakota has an average MyCar Score™ of 64 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.