2023 Dodge Hornet GT – Walkaround | NewsAuto
Dodge is introducing the all-new 2023 Dodge Hornet, delivering the quickest, fastest, most powerful compact utility vehicle (CUV) under $30,000. The 2023 Dodge Hornet disrupts the fast-growing CUV segment, building buzz with a distinctive Dodge combination of muscular styling wrapped around best-in-class standard performance from a multi-energy powertrain roster and a swarm of class-exclusive performance features.
This is the all-new dodge hornet so the hornet arrives with a multi-energy powertrain that is more than the pentastar charger challenger in durango that are bigger vehicles and with standard all-wheel drive torque vectoring electronic limited slip differential oconee high performance suspension best-in-class handling it’s a very muscular and aggressive exterior
For this segment the 2023 hornet is according to dodge the quickest fastest and most powerful compact suv offered with a starting price under 30 000 so how do we get to back up those claims first let’s look at the two trims we have the hornet gt which is strictly a gas powered option the hornet gt is the one that will land under thirty thousand dollars and it’s
Powered by a two liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine dubbed the hurricane four this mill makes more than 265 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque popping into sport mode and dodge says it will tighten up the throttle optimize the shifts add more heft to the steering and then the electronically limited slip differential will let it run from zero to 60 in six
And a half seconds a nine speed automatic helps control the action both versions of the hornet are all-wheel drive with the gt getting it done the traditional way and the rt combining gas and electric powers front and rear on the outside the horner gets a familiar mail slot grille up front to go with the muscled up front end you’ll find abyss black lower cladding on
The hornet rt and both vehicles get a full width tail lamp feature the gt comes stock on 17 inch wheels while the rt gets 18 inch graphite alloy wheels you can also upgrade both versions with the track pack this adds 20 inch wheels and some more visual punch inside and out further the rt comes standard with brembo four piston front brakes and these are optional on
The gt there’s koni supplied adaptive damper standard on the rt and available on the gt as well slide inside and the hornet serves up more goodness with a standard 12.3 inch digital cockpit display and a 10 and a quarter inch infotainment display running the uconnect 5 system you can adjust the cockpit display as needed based on what you want to see the uconnect
5 setup works with wireless carplay and android auto and there’s an upgraded sound system offered on the gt plus and rt plus trims it’s a 465 watt 14 speaker harman kardon audio system and probably sounds pretty great packed with the latest technology 12-inch tft cluster 10-inch uconnect screen adaptive cruise control lane keep lane assist blind spot monitoring 7
Airbags you had the track pack track pack for under 3 grand it’s going to give you 20 inch wheels brembos dual stage suspension alcantara seats and aluminum interior trim this car is going to come to market the hornet gt is the industry’s fastest quickest and most powerful uv under 30 grand
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