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3 Impressive Features of the 2024 Dodge Hornet

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With its stylish and sporty looks and its sprightly road manners, the 2024 Dodge Hornet is ready to provide all the adrenaline you're looking for on the highway. Now available at your local Dodge dealer, this compact crossover SUV comes with standard all-wheel drive and is available in four trim levels, two of which are powered by an efficient hybrid powertrain. Here are three key reasons why drivers all over the country are falling in love with the 2024 Hornet.

1. Excellent Performance and Efficiency

The GT trim levels of the 2024 Hornet are powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that, paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission, delivers 268 horsepower and 295 pounds of torque. R/T models, on the other hand, come with a turbocharged 1.3-liter unit, an electric motor, and a six-speed automatic transmission. This hybrid variant achieves a combined 288 horsepower and 383 pounds of torque.

Besides offering all the power you need to discover new destinations and go on offroad adventures, the 2024 Hornet also offers excellent fuel economy estimates. GT models boast EPA ratings of 21 miles per gallon in the city and 29 mpg on the highway. The hybrid R/T trim levels, on the other hand, achieve an impressive combined estimate of 77 MPGe.

2. Modern Safety and Infotainment Technologies

Both the GT and R/T variants of the 2024 Hornet are equipped with a host of modern technological features designed to maximize the safety, comfort, and entertainment of everyone onboard. Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane departure warning, electronic stability control, and tire pressure monitoring are all standard features. Adaptive cruise control with lane-centering technology, on the other hand, can be added for an extra fee.

All 2024 Hornets feature a 10.3-inch infotainment display and a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster. Running the latest version of Dodge's Uconnect 5 software, the Hornet's infotainment system offers wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, a three-month trial of SiriusXM satellite radio, and Bluetooth audio streaming. An onboard Wi-Fi hotspot is one of the most popular premium features available for this compact crossover.

3. Space and Comfort for All Passengers

The roomy and versatile cabin of the 2024 Hornet is another reason behind its excellent reviews and its growing popularity. Besides premium materials, black upholstery, and stylish red trims, this Dodge crossover offers seating for up to five passengers, as well as a maximum cargo capacity of 27 cubic feet. Dual zone automatic air conditioning, leather steering wheel, and fade-to-off interior lighting are all standard features.

Are you ready to check out the 2024 Hornet in person and learn why this new Dodge crossover might just be the perfect vehicle for you and your family? Contact us at Snethkamp Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Redford, MI, and we'll set you up for a test drive.

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