2012 Dodge Avenger Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2012 Dodge Avenger lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 4  Avenger SE Sedan 4D | 2 of 4 Avenger SXT Sedan 4D | 3 of 4 Avenger R/T Sedan 4D | 4 of 4 Avenger SXT Plus Sedan 4D | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $5,596 | $5,634 | $5,894 | $5,897 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 21/Hwy 30/Comb 24 MPG | City 20/Hwy 31/Comb 24 MPG | City 19/Hwy 29/Comb 22 MPG | City 19/Hwy 29/Comb 22 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Flexible Fuel | Flexible Fuel | ||
| Horsepower | 173 @ 6000 RPM | 173 @ 6000 RPM | 283 @ 6400 RPM | 283 @ 6400 RPM | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.4 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.4 Liter | V6, Flex Fuel, 3.6 Liter | V6, Flex Fuel, 3.6 Liter | ||
| Cargo Volume | 13.50 cu ft | 13.50 cu ft | 13.50 cu ft | 13.50 cu ft | ||
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Torque | 166 lb-ft | 166 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 36.5 feet | 36.5 feet | 37.7 feet | 37.7 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 3,400 pounds | 3,400 pounds | 3,607 pounds | 3,607 pounds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Engine Start | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Voice Recognition System | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Real-Time Traffic Information | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Touch Screen Monitor | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Satellite Radio | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available |
| Torque | 166 @ 6000 RPM | 166 @ 6000 RPM | 260 @ 6400 RPM | 260 @ 6400 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Liftgate/Trunk Release | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 3400 pounds | 3400 pounds | 3607 pounds | 3607 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gallons | 16.9 gallons | 16.9 gallons | 16.9 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 40 inches | 40 inches | 40 inches | 40 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 6 inches | 6 inches | 6 inches | 6 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 192.6 inches | 192.6 inches | 192.6 inches | 192.6 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 56.3 inches | 56.3 inches | 56.3 inches | 56.3 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 36.5 feet | 36.5 feet | 37.7 feet | 37.7 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 108.9 inches | 108.9 inches | 108.9 inches | 108.9 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 81.3 inches | 81.3 inches | 81.3 inches | 81.3 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2012 Dodge Avenger a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2012 Avenger ranges in power from the SE Sedan 4D with 173 horsepower to the SXT Plus Sedan 4D with 283 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Avenger specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Dodge Avenger specs page.
How fast is the 2012 Dodge Avenger?
The 2012 Avenger ranges in power from the SE Sedan 4D with 173 horsepower to the SXT Plus Sedan 4D with 283 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Avenger specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Dodge Avenger specs page.
What are the levels of Dodge Avengers?
The 2012 Dodge Avenger comes in 4 different trims, ranging from the SE Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $5,596.00 to the SXT Plus Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $5,897.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2012 Avenger specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Dodge Avenger specs page.
What features does the Dodge Avenger 2012 have?
2012 Dodge Avenger features include AM/FM Radio, Child Door Locks, and Child Seat Anchors. For a full list of All 2012 Avenger trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Dodge Avenger specs page.