Dodge Avenger

19952014 · 43 configurations

Lowest
19
Average
22
Best
24

The Dodge Avenger has been tested by the EPA across 43 different configurations spanning model years 1995 through 2014. Over this period, the Avenger has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 19 MPG to 24 MPG, with an overall average of 22 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2014
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,500212924MPG
2014
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$2,600203023MPG
2014
3.6L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdGasoline or E85
$2,700192822MPG
2013
3.6L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdGasoline or E85
$2,700192822MPG
2013
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$2,600203023MPG
2013
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,600212823MPG
2012
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,500212924MPG
2012
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$2,600203023MPG
2012
3.6L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdGasoline or E85
$2,700192822MPG
2011
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,500212924MPG
2011
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$2,600203023MPG
2011
3.6L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdGasoline or E85
$2,700192822MPG
2010
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,500213024MPG
2010
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$3,000162720MPG
2010
2.7L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdGasoline or E85
$2,700192722MPG
2009
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,500213024MPG
2009
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$3,000162720MPG
2009
2.7L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdGasoline or E85
$2,700192722MPG
2008
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,500213024MPG
2008
3.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$3,150162619MPG
2008
2.7L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdGasoline or E85
$2,700192722MPG
2008
2.7L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,700192722MPG
2000
2.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000172520MPG
1999
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,700192722MPG
1999
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600192923MPG
1999
2.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000172520MPG
1998
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,700192722MPG
1998
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,700192722MPG
1998
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600192923MPG
1998
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600192923MPG
1998
2.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000172520MPG
1998
2.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000172520MPG
1997
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850182721MPG
1997
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600192923MPG
1997
2.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000182520MPG
1996
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850182721MPG
1996
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600192923MPG
1996
2.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000182520MPG
1995
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850182721MPG
1995
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,700192922MPG
1995
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600193023MPG
1995
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,600192923MPG
1995
2.5L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850182621MPG

Historical Efficiency

2014
24
2013
23
2012
24
2011
24
2010
24
2009
24
2008
24
2000
20
1999
23
1998
23
1997
23
1996
23
1995
23

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Avenger) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Dodge Avenger. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Dodge Dodge Avenger grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
942
Total Deaths
489

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
10.2%
Fire Occurrence
2.8%
Speeding Involved
15.7%
DUI Involved
16.1%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

78%
Front
16%
Side
7%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes74
Fatalities
46
Deaths/Crash
0.62
2022
Fatal Crashes79
Fatalities
42
Deaths/Crash
0.53
2021
Fatal Crashes98
Fatalities
44
Deaths/Crash
0.45
2020
Fatal Crashes96
Fatalities
60
Deaths/Crash
0.63
2019
Fatal Crashes91
Fatalities
50
Deaths/Crash
0.55
2018
Fatal Crashes94
Fatalities
53
Deaths/Crash
0.56
2017
Fatal Crashes116
Fatalities
61
Deaths/Crash
0.53
2016
Fatal Crashes107
Fatalities
53
Deaths/Crash
0.50
2015
Fatal Crashes99
Fatalities
43
Deaths/Crash
0.43
2014
Fatal Crashes88
Fatalities
37
Deaths/Crash
0.42

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2013
2
2012
1
2011
2
2010
3
2009
2
2008
6
1998
1
1997
4
1995
3
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