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Introducing the 2024 Dodge Hornet: Compact Powerhouse

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The 2024 Dodge Hornet is ready to show off what a compact SUV can do when it prioritizes peak performance. Read on to learn more about this versatile powerhouse.

Introducing the 2024 Dodge Hornet: Compact Powerhouse

The Quickest CUV in the Segment

A 2.0-liter Hurricane4 turbo engine with four cylinders powers the Hornet's entry-level GT trims. A silky-smooth nine-speed automatic transmission and stable all-wheel drive system are standard. This impressive powertrain delivers 268 horsepower and 295 lb.-ft of torque.

Ultimately, this thoughtfully designed system was set up to deliver Dodge's famous performance, and they definitely hit their mark. The Hornet is the fastest CUV in the segment. It has a thrilling launch time of 0 to 60 miles per hour in just 6.5 seconds.

The Plug-In Hybrid With an Incredible Top Speed

The upgraded R/T trims are powered by a plug-in hybrid system with all-wheel drive. An electric motor is paired with a turbocharged 1.3-liter four-cylinder engine to deliver 288 horsepower and 383 lb.-ft of torque. This powertrain helps the R/T achieve a launch time of 0 to 60 miles per hour in 5.6 seconds. Dodge's R/T trims exemplify what a hybrid muscle CUV can be with its top speed of 128 miles per hour.

The Impressive Hybrid Drive Modes

Electric mode, Hybrid mode, and E-Save mode allow you to choose what kind of experience you'd like to have on the road today in your hybrid Hornet. The R/T trims' Electric mode will focus on using electric power. This setting can offer you an all-electric range of 32 miles to help you get where you're going while using as little gas as possible. ​With a focus on using electric power, the R/T trims have an estimated driving ​range of 360 miles.

Setting the Hornet to Hybrid mode will allow the CUV to optimize its performance to achieve maximum power and efficiency. When you need to save your electric charge, you can select E-Save mode. This setting will use gas to power the Hornet and save your electric power.

The Experience Behind the Wheel

Dodge always has a careful eye on the driver's experience, and the Hornet is no exception to this rule. A comfortable six-way manually adjustable driver's seat is covered in smooth cloth and leatherette materials for a refined finish. The Hornet's stats are easily tracked on the 12.3-inch driver information digital cluster display. This customizable screen comes with easy-to-read display modes.

The driver's seat gets an upgrade in the R/T trims. You'll have an eight-way power-adjustable driver's seat in the hybrid Hornet. This comes with four-way power-adjustable lumbar support for enhanced support.

The Hornet is a vehicle that's meant to be experienced in person. Contact Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Alexandria in Alexandria, VA now to test drive the Hornet and experience its thrilling performance.

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