Mitsubishi Raider vs. Dodge Dakota
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Mitsubishi Raider and Dodge Dakota contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Mitsubishi Raider and the Dodge Dakota.
When we compare the Mitsubishi Raider's and the Dodge Dakota's specifications and ratings, the Mitsubishi Raider has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and interior volume. The Mitsubishi Raider and Dodge Dakota have the same base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Mitsubishi Raider's and the Dodge Dakota's specifications and ratings, the Mitsubishi Raider is a better car than the Dodge Dakota.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the base engine of both the Mitsubishi Raider and the Dodge Dakota makes 210 horsepower. The Raider is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, while the Dakota is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon. Both have a highway range of 440 miles. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison: The Mitsubishi Raider has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more The Mitsubishi Raider and Dodge Dakota are comparable in regards to front head room, front shoulder room and front leg room.
Available Cab Types and Bed Lengths: Both the Mitsubishi Raider and the Dodge Dakota are available in Crew Cabor an Extended Cab configuration. The Mitsubishi Raider offers bed lengths of 63 and 76 inches, and the Dodge Dakota offers bed lengths of 64.9 and 78.8 inches.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
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Starting MSRP:
$21,135
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New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
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Starting MSRP:
$22,560
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
$18,873
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
$15,170 - $28,200
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
Price Range:
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Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$10,823
Price Range:
$5,985 - $15,950
Category Avg Price:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
$11,454
Category Avg Price Range:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
$10,254 - $14,869
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
4
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
100,822
# Good or Great Deals:
1
Mitsubishi Raider Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Dodge Dakota Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Mitsubishi Raider
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
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Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Dodge Dakota
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
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Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
2.1
Typical Category Recalls:
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Category Range for Recalls:
N/A
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
4
Typical Category Recalls:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
4
Category Range for Recalls:
(Midsize Pickup Trucks)
2.4 - 13
Mitsubishi Raider Rankings
Not yet available
Dodge Dakota Rankings
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab, Extended Cab
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab, Extended Cab
Available Bed Length(s)
63 inches, 76 inches
Available Bed Length(s)
64.9 inches, 78.8 inches
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel, Gasoline
Mitsubishi Raider Trim Levels
LS
Dodge Dakota Trim Levels
BigHorn, Laramie, LoneStar, ST, TRX
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
10 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
210 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
235 foot-lbs @ 3600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.049 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
2950 lbs
Max Payload:
1720 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
210 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
235 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.050 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
3350 lbs
Max Payload:
1820 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 20 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
352 / 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:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 20 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
330 / 440 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Bench Seats:
Standard
Front Bench Seats:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Alloy wheels:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bluetooth:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Parking Sensors:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Satellite radio:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Voice Recognition:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Bench Seats:
Available
Front Bench Seats:
Available
Power outlet:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Alloy wheels:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bluetooth:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
Available
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Parking Sensors:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Satellite radio:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Voice Recognition:
Available
Wifi:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup 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 Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup 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:
39.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
32.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
57.4 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
94.3 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
55.3 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4293 lbs
Width:
71.7 inches
Height:
68.6 inches
Length:
218.5 inches
Wheelbase:
131.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.9 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4192 lbs
Width:
76.4 inches
Height:
68.6 inches
Length:
218.5 inches
Wheelbase:
131.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.9 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
245/70R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P245/70R16
Exterior Colors
Black
Brilliant Black
Gray
Granite Gray / Sierra Silver Metallic
Red
Lava Red
White
Yosemite White
Blue
Not available
Silver
Not available
Exterior Colors
Black
Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat
Gray
Mineral Gray Metallic Clear Coat
Red
Inferno Red Crystal Pearl Coat
White
Stone White Clear Coat
Blue
Deep Water Blue Pearl Coat
Silver
Bright Silver Metallic Silver Clearcoat
Interior Colors
Gray
Slate
Interior Colors
Gray
Dark Slate Gray/Medium Slate Gray Cloth Bucket