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2021 Dodge Durango in Chesterton, IN

The new Durango offers the all-new Uconnect 5 system, which is five times faster, is more connected, helpful, content-rich and adds greater personalization, making it the most advanced Uconnect system ever. Highlights include:

  • Uconnect 5 system offers more connected services and features for unmatched ease of use
  • Enables processing speeds five times faster than previous generation using Android operating system
  • Six different user profiles (including valet mode) – each user can build their own profile with feature preferences for their home screen, music, comfort settings and vehicle operation
  • Switching between user profiles is simple and can be handled by a single touch
  • Ability to easily swipe between subcategories/screens
  • Ability to connect two phones simultaneously with Bluetooth capability, for users who carry multiple phones or for passenger interaction with the Uconnect system along with the driver
  • With the current Uconnect skill for Alexa, customers with Alexa-enabled devices at home can easily ask Alexa to start the car, lock/unlock doors and more:
    • Uconnect 5 brings Amazon Alexa directly into the vehicle itself, giving occupants the freedom to interact with Alexa just as they do at home or on a personal device
    • Uconnect 5 expands the capabilities of Amazon Alexa virtual assistant for an in-vehicle application
    • With Alexa built-in, occupants can ask Alexa to play music, podcasts and audiobooks; add items to their to-do list; check news, weather, traffic, sports and other real-time information; and access tens of thousands of Alexa skills
    • Responses and streaming audio are delivered through the Durango’s audio system, allowing anyone in the entire vehicle to easily interact with Alexa
    • Occupants have the freedom to make verbal requests just as they do at home or on a personal device
  • Easy to personalize home screen allows the user to position high-use functions from their favorite apps together in one simple interface:
    • Personalized content includes quick music controls, comfort settings (temperature, seating position and mirror), vehicle specific features, phone favorites, recent calls, navigation map and more
  • Uconnect 5 system accessible for both novice and expert users alike

New connected services for Durango include:

  • TomTom navigation with predictive search and natural speak
  • SiriusXM with 360L offers owners a more personalized listening experience
  • New wireless Apple CarPlay enables iPhone users to access Apple Maps, Messages, phone and Apple Music through Siri Voice control or the Uconnect touchscreen
  • New wireless Android Auto enables easy and safe access to Google voice search, Google Maps and Google Play Music via the Uconnect touchscreen or steering wheel controls

Additional connectivity features include Firmware Over The Air (FOTA) software updates to periodically update the Uconnect 5 system for performance and quality improvements. Uconnect 5 also offers a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot.


Family entertainment is available through Durango’s Blu-ray video rear-seat entertainment system with two high-resolution 9-inch screens, one on each front seat back, available on Durango GT, R/T, Citadel, SRT 392 and SRT Hellcat models. Each screen allows Durango passengers to watch their movies on Blu-ray or standard DVDs or play their gaming systems via inputs for HDMI or RCA cables for each screen integrated into the front seat backs.