Summer is around the corner, so traveling season is too! With gas prices low, driving (and exploring while on your way) to your destination is a great alternative to flying. In need of a new car for your trip? With a diverse line of vehicles, Dodge has the perfect car for this summer’s plans! And if you lease or purchase a Dodge, you receive a 2-year complimentary maintenance plan, which includes 24-Hour Roadside Assistance and oil changes — which is great for people traveling far distances.

Top Fuel-Efficiency: Dodge Dart

The Dodge Dart is available 3 various trims, all of which offer an excellent fuel economy in the city and on the highway. The most affordable Dart trim is the Dart SXT and it is equipped with a 2-liter Tigershark MultiAir2 160-horsepower engine. The SXT trim gets an average of 24 MPG when driving in the city and 36 MPG when driving on the highway.

To help maximize comfort when on a long road trip, the Dart offers plenty of interior space for passengers, plenty of trunk space and covered storage tucked away in the floor. Additionally, the Dart SXT features great entertainment features like a USB port and an auxiliary jack, so drivers and passengers can bring along their own tunes on the journey.  

Family or Group Road Trip: Dodge Grand Caravan

A Dodge Grand Caravan is the ultimate road trip vehicle for families or a large group of friends who love to camp and explore. Powered by a 3.6-liter Pentastar engine, drivers will enjoy a smooth and powerful ride and the minivan’s average fuel economy of 25 MPG when on the highway. Built for up to seven people, the Grand Caravan offers tons of really easy storage options like Dodge’s signature Stow ‘N Go seating and additional 143 cubic feet of cargo space.

For those in need of extra features to help keep the family entertained when on a long trip, there are lots of customizable options like a Blu-Ray DVD player and SiriusXM system. In addition to several standard safety features, buyers can also opt for extra safety features like a rear park assist system and a blind spot monitoring system.

Hauling Things + Need Room for 7 passengers: Dodge Durango

The Dodge Durango is a great car when traveling with a group of people and also need to haul cargo, like a boat, camper or trailer. The 7-passenger SUV is equipped with a 3.6-liter, 6-cylinder engine and has a towing capacity of up to 6,200 pounds.

The dashboard features a 5-inch touchscreen which make it easy for the driver or front-seat passenger to easily control the entertainment settings. There are various auxiliary outlets throughout the vehicle so multiple people can charge multiple devices at once. Additionally, the Durango has three different climate control zones so everyone can set a comfortable temperature no matter where they are sitting. More details on the Dodge Durango are available here. 

Looking for a Dodge Dart, Grand Caravan or Durango?

Check our our online inventory for the Dodge Dart,  Grand Caravan  or the Durango. Or if you want to test drive one of our vehicles, come by University Dodge. We are conveniently located between Miami and Fort Lauderdale.

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