2008 Dodge Avenger R/T Sedan 4-Door 3.5L

Detailed item info Model OverviewReplacing the Stratus in Dodge's 2008 model lineup. the Avenger brings a completely different. more upright and angular appearance that borrows styling cues from the big Charger sedan and Dodge's muscle-car past. But the Avenger's appeal goes beyond outward appearance; the model offers several innovative interior features not otherwise seen among its peers. Examples of the standout interior features available include the Chill Zone. a cooled storage compartment that can hold up to four beverage cans. a heated/cooled cup holder. stain-resistant seat fabric. LED directional interior lighting. and MP3 play compatibility on all audio systems. There's also a rear-seat video system. a Bluetooth UConnect hands-free cell phone interface. and an audio system called MyGig. which is paired with a navigation system and 20-gigabyte hard drive for storing music and images. or recording voice memos. The Avenger is available in three different models: the basic SE. upscale SXT. and sporty R/T. The SE and SXT come with a standard 173-horsepower. 2. 4L four-cylinder engine that brings up to 30 miles per gallon on the highway. according to EPA estimates. Optional on the SXT is a 189-horsepower. 2. 7L V6 engine. which has flex-fuel capacity for operating on any mix of gasoline and ethanol up to E85 (85 percent ethanol). Both the 2. 4L and 2. 7L engines are paired with a four-speed automatic transmission. A 235-horsepower. 3. 5L V6 is standard on the R/T and is matched with a six-speed automatic transmission with Auto Stick manual control. All-weather all-wheel drive is optional on the R/T; all other Avengers come with front-wheel drive. The base SE model comes surprisingly well equipped. with standard keyless entry. cruise control. the Chill Zone. and power windows. locks. and mirrors. Top R/T models include leather upholstery. power heated fold-away side mirrors. and automatic climate control. Front seat-mounted side air bags and side-curtain air bags that cover front and rear occupants are standard on all Avenger models. Anti-lock brakes are standard on all but the base SE. while stability control is only standard on the R/T.