The Dodge Avenger SE model is now the most affordable mid-size car in America. The 2012 Dodge Avenger provides more standard content than others in the segment, high-tech features that keep drivers and passengers connected and entertained, uncompromising safety features and up to 31 miles per gallon (mpg) highway fuel economy, all at an excellent value. 


The Dodge Avenger is offered in four trim levels: SE, SXT, SXT Plus, and R/T. Two engine choices are offered on the Avenger, a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine, or a 3.6-liter flex-fuel V6 engine. Four cylinder engines can be had with either a four-speed automatic transmission, or six-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode. The V6 engine is matched to a six-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode. Standard and optional equipment include leather wrapped steering wheel, heated front seats, cruise control, LED brake lights, aluminum wheels, multimedia centre with 30 gigabytes of internal memory, USB port, Bluetooth streaming audio and DVD video capability. Safety features found on every Avenger include stability and traction control systems, anti-lock brakes with brake assist, active front head restraints, six airbags, tire pressure monitoring and a security system.The 2012 Dodge Avenger, America’s most affordable sedan, delivers agile, confident handling performance in all driving situations, whether it’s a spirited adventure on twisty roads or an emergency maneuver. The 2012 Dodge Avenger comes with the standard 2.4-liter World Gas Engine, which has been recalibrated and is mated to a four- or six-speed automatic transmission for a fun and fuel-efficient driving experience. The Avenger powered by the 2.4-liter engine produces 173 horsepower (129 kW) and 166 lb.-ft. (225 N•m) of torque and is rated up to an EPA estimated 31 mpg highway. 

                                                               2012 Dodge Avenger SE

Buyers can opt for the 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine, a Ward’s “10 Best Engine” in 2011, mated to a six-speed automatic transmission that gives them the best of both worlds – best-in-class V-6 horsepower and exceptional fuel economy. The new 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine produces a best-in-class 283 horsepower (211 kW) and 260 lb.-ft. (353 N•m) of torque and has an EPA estimated 29 mpg highway fuel economy rating. 


                                                            2012 Dodge Avenger SE

                                                              2012 Dodge Avenger SE

                                                           2012 Dodge Avenger SE 

Pricing Information
MSRP: $18,995
Invoice: $18,740

Technical Specs
Engine
Standard Engine: 2.4L I4
Standard Transmission: 4 Speed Automatic
Cylinders: 4
Horsepower @RPM: 173@6000
Fuel Economy Cty/Hwy: 21/30
Combined Fuel Economy: 24
EPA Class: Mid-Size
Number of Valves: 16
Torque @RPM: N/A
Fuel Type System: Gas Engine / Sequential Electronic Fuel Injected, Sequential Port Fuel Injected Sequential, Multi-Port Fuel Injected
Turbo (Yes/No): No
Overdrive Transmission: Yes
Battery Output: N/A
Compression: 10.5:1
Displacement: 2360/144
Bore X Stroke: 3.46×3.82
Cruising Range: 405.6 miles
Final Drive Gear Ratio Opt: N/A
Power to Weight Ratio: 19.6
Final Drive Ratio: No
Valves Configuration: Dual Overhead Cam/Twin Overhead Cam
Supercharged: No
Electric HorsePower RPM: N/A
Electric Torque Feet Per Pound: N/A
Electric Torque RPM: N/A
Electric HorsePower BHP: N/A

Standard Features
Anti-Theft & Locks
Child Safety Door Locks Located On Rear Doors
Selective Locking/Unlocking Via Remote
Power Door Locks Operated Via Remote and Internal Switch
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Sentry Key(R) Engine Immobilizer

Braking & Traction
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC(R)) Vehicle Stability Control System
Electronic Brake Assistance
Front Power 294-mm X 26-mm Vented Disc and Rear Power 262-mm X 10-mm Solid Disc Brakes
Traction Control

Electrical
140-Amp Alternator
2 Front Power Outlets
Delayed Power Retention
525 Cold Cranking Amp Battery
Audio Pre-Wiring

Engines & Emissions
2.4-Liter, I4, Dual VVT 16-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 173@6000, Torque Of 166@4400, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Head

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation
AM/FM Radio With 4 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player
Front Auxiliary Audio Input Jack
Radio Antenna

Exterior Lighting
Perimeter Lighting Located On Headlights
Automatic Headlights With Automatic Off and Time Delay
Quad Halogen Headlights

Exterior, Design, Paint & Finish
Front Air Dam
Metallic Paint (If Selected)
Bright and Black Grille
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
Manual Air Conditioning
Interior Air Filter

Instrumentation
Cruise Control
Warning Lights Include Door Ajar
Exterior Temperature Gauge
Tachometer
Digital Clock
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio
Tire Pressure Monitor

Interior Lighting
Trunk Light
Front Map Lights
Delayed Courtesy Light
Illuminated Entry

Interior, Design, Decor & Floor Covering
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk
Front Carpeted Floor Mats

Remote Controls & Remote Releases
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Illuminated Entry, Panic Alarm and Trunk
Remote Trunk Release
Panic Alarm
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob

Safety
Front and Rear Automatic Locking Retractors
Crumple Zones
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags
Driver Airbag With Multi-Stage Deployment
Trunk Anti-Trap Device
Side Guard Door Beams
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags
Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts
Front Active Head Restraints
Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters
Passenger Airbag With Multi-Stage Deployment
Rear 3-Point Center Seatbelt
L A T C H

Seats
Rear Seat Pass Through
Rear 60/40 Split Folding Bench Seat With Fold-Down Center Armrest
Driver Manual Lumbar Support
Cloth Seats
Theater Style Rear Seating
Front Dual Reclining Folding Bucket Seats With Driver Adjustable Seat Height and Headrests

Steering
Power Rack and Pinion Steering
Tilt Steering Column
Telescopic Steering Column

Storage
Front Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor and Open Lower Console Storage Located On Dash
Illuminated Glovebox
4 Front and 2 Rear; 6 Cupholders Total
Front Door Mounted Storage
Driver Seatback Storage Pocket

Suspension
Front Stabilizer Bar
Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Gas Charged Shock Absorbers and Touring Ride Type
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Gas Charged Shock Absorbers and Touring Ride Type
Rear Stabilizer Bar

Transmission
4-Speed Electronically Controlled Adaptive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter
Adaptive Automatic Transmission

Wheels & Tires
Steel Wheels, 17-In. X 6.5-In.
Compact Spare Tire
SBRP225/55R17 BSW Michelin(R) Primacy MXV4 All-Season Touring Tires

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
Front Dual Sunvisors
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers
Tinted Glass
Power Window Lockout/Override
Rear Window Defroster
Power Windows With Driver One-Touch Down
Dual Black Power Adjustable Exterior Rearview Mirrors

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  1. Anonymous says:

    How do you get the auto delay headlamps to work??

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