2008 Dodge Avenger Overview

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As this review, covering the 2008 Dodge Avenger, was assembled, TheCarConnection.com consulted with some of the best review sources on the Web. Several of TheCarConnection.com's editors have driven the Avenger and have included driving impressions so as to help compare it to the ... Read full bottom line

How We Rated

Styling: 7
Performance: 6
Comfort and Quality: 7
Safety: 7
Features: 9

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By Bengt Halvorson, Editor

2008 DODGE AVENGER STYLING | [7 out of 10] Autoblog: "rear quarter panel is an utter mess of shapes" Car and Driver: "Fails to be either menacing or inviting" Road & Track: "Hard plastics are still in abundance" Mother Proof: "a super-cool-looking car that afforded me several head nods" The 2008 Dodge Avenger replaces the old Dodge Stratus with a welcome exterior that echoes the Dodge Charger , though there's room for improvements inside. On the exterior, the 2008 Dodge Avenger's family heritage is readily recognizable. Car and Driver has bestowed the somewhat belittling moniker "Chargerette" upon the Avenger in reference to its appearance as a scaled-down version of Dodge's modern-day muscle sedan. Similarly, Kelley Blue Book notes that "the Avenger's strong rear shoulders, squarish taillamps and sloping roofline are all grafted with varying exactness from the Dodge Charger large sedan." Generally, TheCarConnection.com found reviewers split between ... Read full review

Specifications

Trim	MSRP	Invoice	Fuel Econ
2008 Dodge Avenger: 4dr Sedan SE FWD Ltd Avail	$18,345	$17,036	City: 21 Hwy: 30
2008 Dodge Avenger: 4dr Sedan SXT FWD Ltd Avail	$19,245	$17,846	City: 21 Hwy: 30
2008 Dodge Avenger: 4dr Sedan R/T FWD Ltd Avail	$22,995	$21,221	City: 16 Hwy: 26
2008 Dodge Avenger: 4dr Sedan R/T AWD Ltd Avail	$24,995	$23,021	City: 15 Hwy: 24
2008 Dodge Avenger: 4dr Sedan SE FWD	$18,910	$17,549	City: 21 Hwy: 30
2008 Dodge Avenger: 4dr Sedan SXT FWD	$19,840	$18,386	City: 21 Hwy: 30
2008 Dodge Avenger: 4dr Sedan R/T FWD	$23,590	$21,761	City: 16 Hwy: 26
2008 Dodge Avenger: 4dr Sedan R/T AWD	$25,590	$23,561	City: 15 Hwy: 24