The Hemi engine will continue to be available on the Dodge Durango through the 2026 model year, with the automaker announcing a new package for models with this engine.

For 2026, the three-row SUV is gaining the Durango R/T Blacktop Redline Package.

R/T models of the Dodge Durango are powered by a 5.7-litre V8 Hemi engine producing 360 hp and 390 lb.-ft. of torque. Hemi engines have hemispherical combustion chambers.

Blacktop Redline

The Blacktop Redline version gets new 20-inch (eight inches wide) Black Noise wheels, blacked-out Hemi and Dodge grille badging, front and rear SRT spoilers, black SRT exhaust tips, black roof rails with integrated crossbars and more.

When the Tow N Go package is added to the R/T Blacktop Redline, the SUV gets 20-inch forged Lights Out wheels that are 10 inches wide.

The Blacktop Redline Package is available on R/T and R/T Plus trims.

Standard features on R/T models include all-wheel drive, 20-inch wheels, a performance hood, Alpine audio system with nine speakers and a subwoofer, performance steering and suspension, the Uconnect 5 infotainment system with a 10.1-inch touchscreen, wireless phone charging pad, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, Dodge performance pages and more.

Tow N Go

The Tow N Go package gives the Durango R/T a towing capacity of 3,946 kilograms (8,700 pounds).

It includes Brembo brake calipers with four-wheel disc performance brakes, SRT performance-tuned steering, widebody flares, high-performance exhaust, electronic limited slip rear axle and adaptive damping.

2026 Durango sales

The Dodge Durango is available with V6 and V8 engines.

The V6-powered 2026 Durango GT and 5.7-litre V8-powered 2026 Durango R/T go on sale in June, with deliveries expected in the third quarter of 2025. Canadian pricing will be announced later.

Details about the 2026 Durango SRT Hellcat models, powered by a Hemi engine producing 710 hp, will be shared in the second half of 2025.

For updates, visit the Dodge Canada website.

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