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Dodge Avenger

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Dodge · model year 2008

2008 Dodge Avenger

Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Midsize Cars

EPA figures · 2008fueleconomy.gov
19MPG combined
16/26MPG city / highway
$3,550fuel a year
468 g CO₂ per mile 3.5 L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd
This car on fueleconomy.gov, read 2 October 2026. Your own figures depend on how and where you drive.

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The CarCody take

The 2008 Dodge Avenger is a front-wheel-drive midsize gasoline car with a 3.5 L six-cylinder engine and a six-speed automatic transmission. Its official EPA fuel economy is 16 MPG in city driving, 26 MPG on the highway and 19 MPG combined. The EPA lists annual fuel cost at $3,550 and tailpipe CO2 at 467.74 grams per mile. For shoppers comparing fuel use, the city, highway and combined ratings show how the listed figures differ by driving setting, while the annual cost offers another point to consider. The model year is 2008, and Avenger is both the listed model and base model. Its EPA class is Midsize Cars. The official listing is at https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/noframes/24044.shtml.

Good to know

  • 26 MPG highway.
  • Front-wheel drive.
  • Six-speed automatic transmission.
  • Midsize car classification.

Watch for

  • 16 MPG city.
  • 19 MPG combined.
  • EPA annual fuel cost is $3,550.
  • Tailpipe CO2 is 467.74 g/mile.

Who it suits. It may suit shoppers considering a front-wheel-drive midsize car with a six-cylinder engine and automatic transmission. Its fuel economy and EPA annual fuel cost can help buyers assess running costs.

The Avenger combines a 3.5 L six-cylinder engine with front-wheel drive and a six-speed automatic. Its 19 MPG combined rating and $3,550 EPA annual fuel cost are relevant figures for buyers comparing fuel use.

Every figure on record

Efficiency
Combined MPG
19 MPG
City MPG
16 MPG
Highway MPG
26 MPG
Running cost
Annual fuel cost
$3,550
Tailpipe CO₂
468 g per mile
The car
Model year
2008
Body
Car
EPA size class
Midsize Cars
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Powertrain
Engine
3.5 L 6-cyl
Transmission
Automatic 6-spd
Fuel
Gasoline

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