2012 Dodge Avenger Summary

2012 Dodge Avenger

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2012 Dodge Avenger

Starting MSRP $18,995–$25,995

MPG City: 19 – 21 Highway: 29 – 31

Available Engines

173-hp, 2.4-liter I-4 (regular gas)
283-hp, 3.6-liter V-6 (flexible; E85)

Transmissions

6-speed multi-speed automatic w/OD
4-speed automatic w/OD
6-speed multi-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Average Consumer Rating

(4.4) 18 consumer reviews

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Expert Snapshot

New or Notable

•New R/T model for 2012
•Standard 2.4-liter four-cylinder
•Optional 283-hp V-6
•Optional navigation system
 

What We Like

•Quiet cabin
•Suspension refinement
•Brake-pedal feel

What We Don't

•Torque steer when accelerating hard (V-6)
•Hesitant six-speed transmission
•Snug cabin
•Small trunk

The Dodge Avenger returns for the 2012 model year with a few modest changes. The five-seat Avenger is related to the Chrysler 200 — formerly the Sebring — and both cars got a new interior, a revised suspension and a new V-6 engine option last year. Competitors include the Chevrolet Malibu, Ford Fusion and Mazda6.

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4 Available Avenger Trims

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Standard Equipment & Options

    Engine MPG MSRP Invoice
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan
See Specs | Price with Options		 4 cyl 21/30 $18,995 $18,740
SXT 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan
See Specs | Price with Options		 4 cyl 20/31 $21,495 $20,660
SXT Plus 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan
See Specs | Price with Options		 6 cyl 19/29 $23,995 $22,960
R/T 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan
See Specs | Price with Options		 6 cyl 19/29 $25,995 $24,800
Destination charge: $995
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