Dodge Durango Battery Guide
Battery Specs and Service Guide for Your Dodge Durango
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Dodge Durango Battery Specifications
Durango batteries range from standard AGM on the GT V6 up to high-capacity dual-battery setups on the SRT Hellcat. Auto start-stop and eTorque systems require AGM batteries. Our service team carries the right battery for every Durango configuration.
| Configuration | Battery Group | CCA | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durango GT (V6) | Group 94R AGM (H7) | 750-800 CCA | Standard AGM battery supports auto start-stop |
| Durango HEMI V8 (eTorque) | Group H8 AGM + auxiliary | 850 CCA primary | Larger battery plus eTorque auxiliary for the mild-hybrid system |
| Durango SRT Hellcat / Jailbreak | Group H8 high-capacity AGM | 850-900 CCA | High-output AGM battery handles the supercharger drive and heavy electrical load |
Battery Specifications by Configuration
Durango GT (V6)
Battery Group: Group 94R AGM (H7)
Cold Cranking Amps: 750-800 CCA
Notes: Standard AGM battery supports auto start-stop
Standard AGM battery supports auto start-stop
Durango HEMI V8 (eTorque)
Battery Group: Group H8 AGM + auxiliary
Cold Cranking Amps: 850 CCA primary
Notes: Larger battery plus eTorque auxiliary for the mild-hybrid system
Larger battery plus eTorque auxiliary for the mild-hybrid system
Durango SRT Hellcat / Jailbreak
Battery Group: Group H8 high-capacity AGM
Cold Cranking Amps: 850-900 CCA
Notes: High-output AGM battery handles the supercharger drive and heavy electrical load
High-output AGM battery handles the supercharger drive and heavy electrical load
Battery Care Tips for Your Dodge Durango
- HEMI and Hellcat Durangos require high-CCA AGM batteries — never substitute.
- eTorque systems use auxiliary batteries that need periodic inspection — not just the main battery.
- Winter cranking power matters for V8 engines — load-test annually before cold weather.
- Hellcat owners: heavy electrical loads (audio systems, performance accessories) shorten battery life — check annually.
- Expected lifespan for AGM batteries is 4-6 years in this climate.
What's Included in Every Battery at Mahon CDJR
Every battery service at Mahon CDJR starts with a free Mopar battery test that measures voltage, cold cranking amps, and internal resistance. If replacement is needed we use the OEM-spec Mopar battery matched to your Dodge Durango — including AGM batteries for vehicles with auto start-stop or eTorque. We also test your alternator and starter while we're at it.
Note on Pricing: Battery price depends on group size, CCA rating, and whether your Dodge Durango requires an AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) battery for start-stop or eTorque systems. PHEV models have additional high-voltage battery systems covered by separate warranties. Call (828) 492-2121 for current battery pricing.
Mahon CDJR — proudly serving Brevard, Asheville, Hendersonville, Fletcher & Cherokee NC.
Created August 6, 2026 by MM Dealer Advocates