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2025 Dodge

Hornet PHEV AWD

Auto 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.3 L, Turbo

Dodge Hornet: best and worst years
2025 Dodge Hornet PHEV AWD (photo 1 of 2)

Closest available photo (2023 model year); you're viewing the 2025.

2023 photoElise240SXCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Body
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Drivetrain
All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Transmission
Automatic 6-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Powertrain
Plug-in HybridEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel
Regular Gas and ElectricityEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Engine & performance

Axle ratio
2.59
Cyl
4EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Aspiration
TurbochargedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Motor kW
89EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Start-stop system
NoEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy
29 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG City
29 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
MPG Comb
29 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Fuel $/yr
$2,150EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
CO₂
120 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Eco Score
9/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Smog score
5/10
Elec. Range
360 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
Range per hour (240V)
90 mi/hr
Recharge hrs
4EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/11/2026
SmartWay certified
No

Dimensions & capacity

Length
178 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Width
72 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Height
64 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Wheelbase
104 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Curb Weight
3,527 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Recalls
2
Owner complaints
2

Feature availability

Comfort

  • Heated seatsUnconfirmedStandalone option
  • Heated steering wheelUnconfirmedStandalone option
  • Leather seatsStandalone option
  • Memory seatUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Panoramic sunroofStandalone option

Audio

  • Harman Kardon audioStandalone option
  • Premium audio (any brand)Standalone option

Cameras & visibility

  • 360 surround-view cameraUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Backup cameraStandard
  • Head-up displayUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Parking sensorsUnconfirmedStandalone option

Driver assist

  • Adaptive cruise controlStandalone option
  • Automatic emergency brakingStandard
  • Blind-spot monitorUnconfirmedStandalone option
  • Lane-keeping assistStandard

Convenience

  • Android AutoStandard
  • Apple CarPlayStandard
  • Keyless entryStandard
  • Navigation systemUnconfirmedStandalone option
  • Power liftgateUnconfirmedStandalone option
  • Push-button startStandard
  • Remote startStandard
  • Wireless Apple CarPlayStandard
  • Wireless phone chargingStandalone option

Exterior

  • Adaptive headlightsStandalone option
  • Roof railsUnconfirmedStandard
  • Tow packageUnconfirmedStandalone option

Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM50%
  • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM50%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 2 total.

Dodge Hornet: best and worst years

Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year

41 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year

  • May 5, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM08-200-26

    Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Content Missing Or Screen Blank Customers may experience the following: ● IPC content missing, display abnormal or screen blank

  • Apr 14, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM08-148-26

    The following software enhancement is available: ● This software update enables the feature Active Cabin Ventilation (ACV). This bulletin provides information regarding the latest Firmware Over The Air (FOTA) update and provides the service technician an overview of the steps a customer will need to take to complete the update. The TBM software will be updated from 5.49.0, 5.53.0 or 5.43 to 5.53 software level. NOTE: National launch for this FOTA update is expected to begin: April 14, 2025.

  • Mar 4, 2026STRUCTURE:BODY23-005-26

    Windshield Wiper Blade Maintenance Customers may experience one or more of the following: SYMPTOM: ● Wiper blades that chatter/streak/jump/skip/smear or make noise while traveling across the windshield. . No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, or otherwise, without written permission of FCA US LLC.

  • Feb 21, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS228A000025 REV.A

    Harman R1H Uconnect 5 Radio Software Flash Error Codes

  • Feb 12, 2026ENGINES2607000003

    GMET4 DOHC Water Pump Coolant Leak Inspection

  • Feb 5, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM08-042-26

    Flash: Auxiliary Hybrid Control Processor Customers may experience the following: SYMPTOM: ● **The vehicle is not performing a scheduled cabin preconditioning. 'Cabin Preconditioning Unavailable' message present in the Instrment Panel Cluster (IPC) when the scheduled cabin condition is not performed as planned.** , Labor Description, Repair Procedure steps

  • Dec 12, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM08-401-25

    Flash: Power Inverter Module (PIM) Updates Customers may experience the following: ● The vehicle is not performing a scheduled cabin preconditioning. 'Cabin Preconditioning Unavailable' message present when the scheduled cabin condition is not performed as planned. This bulletin involves reprogramming the Auxiliary Hybrid Control Processor (AHCP) and Hybrid Control Processor (HCP) also known as PIM, with the latest available software.

  • Dec 12, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM08-394-25 REV. A

    Telematics Box Module (TBM) Backup Battery Replacement When DTC B1E21 Is Present Technicians may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle may exhibit/set the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): ● B1E21-96 - Backup Battery Component Internal Failure.

  • and 33 more

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
3 yr / 36k mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60k mi
Roadside assistance
5 yr / 60k mi
EV battery
8 yr / 100k mi

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.