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2011 RAM DAKOTA

15 trims available · 15–17 MPG · 210–302 HP

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2011 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

ST

$23,210 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

ST

17 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

TRX Fleet

302 HP

MyCar Score™67.3Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

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Trim Levels

ALL 2011 RAM DAKOTA TRIMS

ST

Top Rated
MyCar Score™68.5

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

210

Seats

4

MSRP

$23,210

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LoneStar

MyCar Score™68.3

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

210

Seats

4

MSRP

$24,085

Drive

rear wheel drive

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BigHorn

MyCar Score™68.3

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

210

Seats

4

MSRP

$24,085

Drive

rear wheel drive

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ST Fleet

MyCar Score™67.8

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

17

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$25,760

Drive

rear wheel drive

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BigHorn

MyCar Score™67.6

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

17

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$26,780

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LoneStar

MyCar Score™67.6

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

17

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$26,780

Drive

rear wheel drive

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TRX Fleet

MyCar Score™67.3

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

15

HP

302

Seats

5

MSRP

$31,820

Drive

four wheel drive

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ST

MyCar Score™66.9

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

210

Seats

4

MSRP

$27,460

Drive

four wheel drive

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Laramie

MyCar Score™66.8

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

17

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$30,635

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LoneStar

MyCar Score™66.7

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

210

Seats

4

MSRP

$28,335

Drive

four wheel drive

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BigHorn

MyCar Score™66.7

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

210

Seats

4

MSRP

$28,335

Drive

four wheel drive

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ST Fleet

MyCar Score™66.6

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

15

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$28,710

Drive

four wheel drive

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BigHorn

MyCar Score™66.4

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

15

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$29,730

Drive

four wheel drive

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LoneStar

MyCar Score™66.4

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

15

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$29,730

Drive

four wheel drive

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Laramie

MyCar Score™65.5

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

15

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$33,635

Drive

four wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Truck (Extended Cab), Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG Range

15–17 MPG

HP Range

210–302 HP

Seating

Up to 4

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Towing

7,250 lbs

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

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2011 Dakota trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

218.5 in

Width

71.7 in

Height

68.6 in

Wheelbase

131.3 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.6 in

Front Legroom

41.9 in

Rear Headroom

36.5 in

Rear Legroom

32.1 in

Cargo & Capacity

Towing

7,250 lbs

Curb Weight

4,200 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

None found

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

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

5 yr./ 100000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 36.5

Rear legroom: 32.1

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

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

    LATCH anchors required

    Common Questions

    2011 RAM DAKOTA FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2011 Ram Dakota have?

    The 2011 Ram Dakota has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2011 Ram Dakota?

    The 2011 Ram Dakota gets 15–17 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2011 Ram Dakota trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the ST trim scores highest at 68.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2011 Ram Dakota a good used car?

    The 2011 Ram Dakota has an average MyCar Score™ of 67 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2011 Ram Dakota cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2011 Ram Dakota ranged from $23,210 to $33,635. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.