2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2005 Dodge Durango
In comparing the 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer's and the 2005 Dodge Durango's specifications and ratings, the 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has the advantage in the areas of reliability, overall quality score and base engine power. The 2005 Dodge Durango has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and resale value. The 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2005 Dodge Durango have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer's and the 2005 Dodge Durango's specifications and ratings, the 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is a better car than the 2005 Dodge Durango.
2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2005 Dodge Durango Pricing
A used 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer ranges from $2,999 to $9,631 while a used 2005 Dodge Durango is priced between $2,445 to $39,235.
2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2005 Dodge Durango Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer loses 42.7 percent of its value and the 2005 Dodge Durango loses 41.9 percent of its value. This means the 2005 Dodge Durango retains 0.9 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2005 Dodge Durango Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 8.7 out of 10 while the Dodge Durango's quality rating is 8.1 out of 10. This results in the Chevrolet TrailBlazer being ranked 6 out of 56 Best 5-seater SUVs and the Dodge Durango being ranked 25 out of 56. Out of 66 Best Crossover SUVs, the Chevrolet TrailBlazer is ranked 8 and the Dodge Durango is ranked 27.
2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2005 Dodge Durango Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Chevrolet TrailBlazer is 8.9 out of 10. For the Dodge Durango the reliability rating is 8.6 out of 10. This gives the Chevrolet TrailBlazer a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Dodge Durango.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer’s base engine makes 275 horsepower, and the 2005 Dodge Durango base engine makes 210 horsepower. Both the TrailBlazer and the Durango are rated to deliver an average of 16 miles per gallon, with highway ranges of 440 and 513 miles respectively. Both models use gasoline.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has higher safety ratings than the 2005 Dodge Durango, with an average rating of 4.64 out of 5 Stars compared to 4 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
2999 - 9631
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.427495
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2445 - 39235
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.418989
Chevrolet TrailBlazer Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.726658 / 10
Reliability:
8.939973 / 10
Retained Value:
7.6 / 10
Safety:
9.6 / 10
Dodge Durango Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.114957 / 10
Reliability:
8.644872 / 10
Retained Value:
7.7 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Chevrolet TrailBlazer Rankings
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59 out of / 66Dodge Durango Rankings
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59 out of / 66Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer Trim Levels
LS, LT
2005 Dodge Durango Trim Levels
Limited, SLT, SLT Adventurer, ST, SXT
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
7 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4.64 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
275 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
275 foot-lbs @ 3600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.062 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
6300 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
210 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
235 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.045 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
6000 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / 4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 20 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
308 / 440 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / 4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 19 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
378 / 513 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Navigation System:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
46.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.5 inches
Cargo Space:
41 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
80.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
59.6 inches
Cargo Space:
19 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
174.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4417 lbs
Width:
74.7 inches
Height:
72.5 inches
Length:
191.8 inches
Wheelbase:
113 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.8 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4692 lbs
Width:
76 inches
Height:
72 inches
Length:
200.8 inches
Wheelbase:
119.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.7 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/75R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P245/70R17