Is the 2025 Dodge Hornet a good car?
Yes.
3 of 5checks
- Commuter: $116 a month. Class median $111.
- Off-road: 8.0 in clearance. Top 59% of 181.
- Not enough data: family car, seniors.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | Not enough data | N/A |
| First car | Yes | 4 of 5 parts |
| Commuter | No | $116 vs $111 a month |
| Seniors | Not enough data | N/A |
| Off-road | No | 8.0 in, top 59% |
| Worth the money | Yes | 5% below predicted |
| Good buy | Yes | No rival beats it |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the Hornet a good family car?
Not enough data.
Is the Hornet a good first car?
Yes. Passes 4 of 5 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $29,995 | Median $48,995 | 189 | Yes |
| Horsepower | 268 hp | 177 hp to 363 hp | 194 | Yes |
| Length | 178.0 in | Median 190.8 in | 187 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 37.9 ft | Median 38.7 ft | 177 | Yes |
| Fuel cost per mile | 13.3 cents | Median 12.8 cents | 192 | No |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the Hornet a good commuter car?
No. $116 a month to commute. Class median $111.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $116
- Median of 192 SUVs
- $111
- Highway mpg
- 29 mpg, top 31% of 151
Is the Hornet a good car for seniors?
Not enough data.
Is the Hornet a good off-road vehicle?
No. 8.0 in clearance. Top 59% of 181 trucks and SUVs.
- AWD or 4WD
- Yes
- Best trim for clearance
- GT AWD, 8.0 in
- Cohort
- 181 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims
Is the Hornet worth the money?
Yes. Priced 5% below cars like it.
- Price, R/T AWD
- $41,645
- Predicted price
- $43,668
- Gap
- -$2,023 (-5%)
- Model error
- 12% median, 299 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2025 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the Hornet a good buy?
Yes. No rival beats it on all four.
Compared with 1,197 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2025.
What this cannot tell you
No safety, reliability or insurance data.
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