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Dodge Hornet

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The Car Guide rating 3.5/5 75% Detailed ratings

Price $37,995 – $43,995 Payments

Fuel consumption 8.2 – 11.2 L/100km

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Built on the same platform as the Alfa Romeo Tonale, the new-for-2023 Hornet is Dodge’s latest SUV. This compact-sized model will face stiff competition in Canada, but it manages to stand out with a potent 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine producing 268 horsepower and 295 lb-ft. of torque. And get this: the Hornet also comes in a plug-in hybrid variant with a 15,5kWh battery providing a zero-emission range of about 50 km.

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2024 Dodge Hornet PHEV: Is the Potential Worth the Trouble?

Dodge last year said goodbye to the iconic Challenger and Charger , creating a Hellcat-sized void in its lineup. All that’s left now is the Durango midsize SUV and its numerous limited editions, as well as the all-new Hornet small crossover that is now enjoying its sophomore year. Production of …September 27, 2024

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2023 Dodge Hornet : New Blood, But at What Price?

The Dodge lineup basically consists of three models: the Charger sedan, the Challenger coupe and the Durango SUV. That's a bit thin, admittedly. What's worse, at the end of 2023, two iconic models will be retired (the Charger and Challenger), while we'll be saying goodbye to the V8 Hellcat engine …March 22, 2023

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Your Dodge Hornet or Alfa Romeo Tonale May Lose Its Brake Pedal

Some Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale SUVs may have a brake pedal defect that could cause it to fail and prevent the driver from applying the brakes, according to a new recall that was announced in recent days. More specifically, 1,068 units from the 2024 model year are affected …December 15, 2025

2026 Dodge Hornet Production for Canada, U.S. to Be Postponed

Dodge ’s three-vehicle lineup will be reduced to two as Stellantis delays production of the Dodge Hornet for the 2026 model year. This small crossover has been manufactured in Italy alongside its cousin, the Alfa Romeo Tonale , since launching three years ago. However, the newly imposed 25% U.S. tariffs …July 15, 2025

Juiced-Up Dodge Hornet GLH to Reportedly Debut Later in 2025

Sales of the Dodge Hornet increased 120 percent in the U.S. and 17 percent in Canada last year despite the small crossover falling short of many competitors in terms of space, reliability and affordability. In typical Dodge fashion, the company instead emphasizes power both with the gas-powered Hornet GT (268 …February 10, 2025

Dodge Hornet R/T FC1-X Debuts as Wild 1,070-Horsepower Electric Racer

The Dodge Hornet is one of the most powerful crossovers in its class, delivering 268 horsepower in GT trim or 288 horsepower in plug-in hybrid R/T trim. However, this is Dodge we’re talking about. Did you think it would only stay that way? How about cranking things up to, say, …September 9, 2024

2023 Dodge Hornet Pricing Details Announced for Canada

The all-new 2023 Dodge Hornet that was unveiled last summer is now on sale in Canada and we can tell you more about pricing and content. Remember, this compact SUV is based on the same platform as the Alfa Romeo Tonale yet features signature Dodge styling in a more affordable …January 12, 2023

2023 Dodge Hornet: A New PHEV Crossover is Born

After pushing the Journey into retirement in 2020, a void was created in Dodge's catalogue with no compact SUV to take its place. The automaker created a candidate to fill the position – a new arrival that was unveiled during Dodge Speed Week: the 2023 Hornet. The name rings a …August 16, 2022

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The Car Guide rating 75%

Pros

Cool design
Plug-in hybrid engine
Nice interior

Cons

Unknown reliability

Fuel economy	8/10
Reliability	N/A
Safety	N/A
Infotainment	7/10
Driving	7/10
Overall	7/10

What's new in 2023

New model.

Competitors

Recalls

none

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