Whether you’re chasing performance, practicality, or a bit of both, Dodge’s 2025 SUV lineup delivers two standout choices: the compact and electrified Hornet and the spacious, muscle-bound Durango. Each offers a unique driving experience, and your local experts at Freedom Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT By Ed Morse in Durant, OK are ready to help you find the perfect fit.


2025 Dodge Hornet: Compact Power Meets Hybrid Innovation
The Hornet is Dodge’s bold entry into the compact SUV segment, and it’s making waves with two distinct trims:
- GT Trim: Powered by a 2.0L turbocharged inline-four engine, it delivers 268 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission and standard all-wheel drive.
- R/T Plug-In Hybrid: This electrified variant combines a 1.3L turbo engine with dual electric motors, producing 288 horsepower and a whopping 383 lb-ft of torque. It accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 5.6 seconds, making it one of the quickest compact utility vehicles available.
Inside, the Hornet offers a sporty black interior with red stitching, and upscale trims like GT Plus and R/T Plus include:
- Heated and ventilated 8-way power front seats
- Leather upholstery and steering wheel
- A 10.25-inch Uconnect 5 touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Amazon Alexa
- Optional Harman Kardon 14-speaker audio system and wireless charging pad
2025 Dodge Durango: Muscle Meets Family Utility
The Durango remains a top pick for families who want space without sacrificing performance. It’s available with:
- 3.6L Pentastar V6: Produces 295 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque, standard on GT trims
- 5.7L HEMI V8: Delivers 360 horsepower and 390 lb-ft of torque, standard on R/T trims
- Tow N Go Package: Enables best-in-class towing capacity of 8,700 lbs, ideal for trailers, boats, or campers
All-wheel drive is standard on most trims, with optional AWD on GT models. The Durango seats six or seven passengers, depending on second-row configuration, and offers:
- Nappa leather seating on GT Plus and R/T Plus
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Tri-zone climate control and available heated second-row seats
- Up to 85.1 cu ft. of cargo space with rear rows folded
Hornet vs. Durango: Which Dodge SUV Fits You?
- Hornet: Ideal for urban drivers and tech lovers who want speed, efficiency, and hybrid flexibility.
- Durango: Perfect for families and adventurers who need space, towing power, and V8 muscle.
Both models offer Dodge’s signature bold styling and performance DNA. Visit Freedom Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT By Ed Morse in Durant, OK to test drive these 2025 SUVs and explore financing or lease options tailored to your lifestyle.

