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Highlights

Highlights comparison
2008 Dodge Avenger2007 Dodge Caliber
Starting MSRP
$18,345
$13,850
Engine Type
Gas I4
Gas I4
MPG
21 City / 30 Hwy
26 City / 30 Hwy
Horsepower
  • 186 hp
  • 172 hp
  • 186 hp
  • 158 hp
  • 148 hp
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
5
5
Basic Warranty
3 yr / 36,000 mi
3 yr / 36,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2008 Dodge Avenger2007 Dodge Caliber
Engine Type
Gas I4
Gas I4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
172 @ 6000
148 @ 6500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
165 @ 4400
125 @ 5200
Displacement
2.4L/144
1.8L/110
Transmission Options
  • A/T
  • 4-Speed A/T
  • CVT Transmission
  • M/T
  • A/T
  • 5-Speed M/T
MPG
21 City / 30 Hwy
26 City / 30 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A
N/A

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2008 Dodge Avenger2007 Dodge Caliber
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Steel
Front Tire Size
P215/65R16
P205/70R15
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Compact in
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Steel
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Compact
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Steel
Front Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
15 x 6.0 in
Rear Tire Size
P215/65R16
P205/70R15
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
15 x 6.0 in

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2008 Dodge Avenger2007 Dodge Caliber
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Not Available
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
Independent
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
multi-link
Not Available

Steering

Steering comparison
2008 Dodge Avenger2007 Dodge Caliber
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
37 ft
37 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
N/A
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
N/A

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2008 Dodge Avenger2007 Dodge Caliber
Front Shoulder Room
56 in
54 in
Length, Overall
191 in
174 in
Trunk Volume
13 ft³
N/A
Wheelbase
109 in
104 in
Track Width, Rear
62 in
60 in
Height, Overall
59 in
60 in
Liftover Height
31 in
28 in
Front Leg Room
42 in
42 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
Not available
19 ft³
Track Width, Front
62 in
60 in
Second Head Room
38 in
39 in
Second Hip Room
53 in
50 in
Min Ground Clearance
5 in
7 in
Passenger Capacity
5
5
Width, Max w/o mirrors
73 in
69 in
Passenger Volume
101 ft³
95 ft³
Second Shoulder Room
56 in
53 in
Front Hip Room
53 in
52 in
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
Not available
N/A
Second Leg Room
36 in
36 in
Front Head Room
40 in
40 in

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2008 Dodge Avenger2007 Dodge Caliber
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
17 gal
14 gal
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
100 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
1,000 lbs
Base Curb Weight
3,235 lbs
2,966 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
100 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
1,000 lbs

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2008 Dodge Avenger2007 Dodge Caliber
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
120
120
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
525
525

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2008 Dodge Avenger2007 Dodge Caliber
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available in
Not Available in
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Brake ABS System
Not Available
Not Available
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Not Available
Brake Type
Pwr
Pwr
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
N/A
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