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Dodge W300
12 generations · 42 engine options · data across all years of the W300 platform.
18,399
Labor times
5,599
Torque specs
0
DTC codes
0
Repair procedures
315
Fluid specs
0
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5-Year Cost of Ownership · 1981–1993 5.2L V8
$700
~$140/yr maintenance labor at $150/hr. Other engines/years vary — pick a generation below to see its breakdown.
Generations & engine options
1981–1993
3 engine options
5.2L V8
4WD
5.9L I6 Diesel
4WD
5.9L V8
4WD
1975–1980
4 engine options
5.9L I6
4WD
5.9L V8
4WD
6.6L V8
4WD
7.2L V8
4WD
1974
3 engine options
225ci I6
4WD
318ci V8
4WD
360ci V8
4WD
1973
4 engine options
225ci I6
4WD
318ci V8
4WD
360ci V8
4WD
383ci V8
4WD
1972
4 engine options
225ci I6
4WD
318ci V8
4WD
360ci V8
4WD
383ci V8
4WD
1971
4 engine options
225ci I6
4WD
318ci V8
4WD
360ci V8
4WD
383ci V8
4WD
1970
4 engine options
225ci I6
4WD
318ci V8
4WD
360ci V8
4WD
383ci V8
4WD
1969
4 engine options
225ci I6
4WD
318ci V8
4WD
360ci V8
4WD
383ci V8
4WD
1968
3 engine options
225ci I6
4WD
318ci V8
4WD
383ci V8
4WD
1967
3 engine options
225ci I6
4WD
318ci V8
4WD
383ci V8
4WD
1966
3 engine options
225ci I6
4WD
318ci V8
4WD
383ci V8
4WD
1965
3 engine options
225ci I6
4WD
318ci V8
4WD
383ci V8
4WD
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