2011 Dodge Caliber

The 2011 Dodge Caliber is a compact hatchback that can seat up to five people. It’s for drivers who want a versatile hatchback with a muscular design, a roomy cargo area, and a practical interior. The Nitro trails rivals when it comes to fuel economy, engine performance, and handling.

Dodge Caliber Changes for 2011

• Improved steering

• Standard stability control on all trims except Express

Where the Caliber Sits in the 2011 Dodge Lineup

Dodge’s vehicle lineup includes SUVs, trucks, sedans, a hatchback, and a sports car. The Caliber is the most affordable car in Dodge’s lineup, sitting below the Avenger and Charger.

2011 Dodge Caliber vs. the Competition

A compact hatchback is an ideal choice for shoppers who want a compact car that’s easy to drive and fuel efficient, and also has a large amount of cargo. The Caliber competes with these rivals:

• Subaru Impreza: Standard all-wheel drive, roomy seats, and multiple available body styles.

• Honda Civic: Available coupe and sedan body styles. Fuel-efficient, with a wide range of powertrains, enjoyable handling, and comfortable seats.

• Kia Soul: Large interior, well-equipped trims, fun to drive, and with a lot of available features.

What’s the Best 2011 Dodge Caliber Trim for You?

Which Trim Is the Best Value

With features like a power-adjustable driver’s seat, stability control, a continuously variable automatic transmission, a tachometer, updated suspension, 17-inch wheels, and fog lights, the Mainstreet trim has a lot of features shoppers expect to see in a compact vehicle. Additional features include a chrome grille, a fold-flat front passenger seat, reclining rear seatbacks, heated exterior mirrors, air conditioning, cloth upholstery, and four audio speakers.

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Best Trim for Fuel Economy

The Express comes with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine and a five-speed manual transmission. This combination results in up to 27 mpg combined.

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Top-of-the-Line Trim

The range-topping Rush trim is the best option for maximum luxury. It comes with leather upholstery, a touchscreen infotainment system, a premium audio system, 18-inch wheels, automatic climate control, a rear spoiler, a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine, a sport-tuned suspension, and rear disc brakes.

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Should I Buy an Older Dodge Caliber Instead?

The Caliber is in its first generation, which was introduced for the 2007 model year. Any older first-gen model (2007-2010) will be similar to the 2011 Caliber. You can save money by purchasing a used model.

You can find a used Dodge Caliber with Carfax’s used car listings. Each used car comes with a free Carfax vehicle history report.

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