Dodge Dakota R/T Information


2006 Dodge Dakota R/T Information:
2006 Dodge Dakota R/T Club Cab
Above: 2006 Dodge Dakota R/T Club Cab. Photo from the Chrysler Archives.

2006 Dodge Dakota R/T Club Cab.

2006 would see the return of the Dodge Dakota R/T pickup. Powered by a 260-horsepower 4.7-liter High Output V-8 as standard equipment, the 2006 Dakota R/T further amplified the High Output V-8’s prodigious power and performance.

The Dodge Dakota R/T model was available in Club Cab or Quad Cab body styles and featured a unique sport appearance package in Inferno Red, Brilliant Black or Solar Yellow that includes a hood scoop, chrome exhaust tips, R/T cluster, headrest badging, cargo box decal and 17-inch chrome-clad aluminum wheels. Two wheel drive was standard and four wheel drive was an option.

2006 Dodge Dakota R/T Quad Cab.

2006 Dodge Dakota R/T Quad Cab.
Above: 2006 Dodge Dakota R/T Quad Cab.

The 2006 Dodge Dakota R/T Quad Cab was powered by the 260-horsepower 4.7-liter High Output V-8 as standard equipment. Features included a unique sport appearance package in Inferno Red, Brilliant Black or Solar Yellow that included a hood scoop, chrome exhaust tips, R/T cluster, headrest badging, cargo box decal and 17-inch chrome-clad aluminum wheels. Two wheel drive was standard and four wheel drive was an option.

2006 Dodge Dakota R/T Production Numbers:

Dodge sold 76,098 Dakota pickups in 2006, we are unaware of how many of these had the R/T package in 2006.