Dodge's Electrifying New Hornet
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Called a "Compelling" Small Crossover Source: Dodge Affordably Priced Hybrid Car The Dodge Hornet is the automaker's first electrified performance vehicle. It's being called by automotive experts a "compelling" small crossover and it is certainly affordably priced at a starting price of $30,000. Interestingly, parent company Stellantis is building it in Italy alongside the new Stellantis Alfa Romeo Tonale. The two vehicles have a number of similarities but are targeted at different customer bases. The Tonale is for a slightly more well-heeled audience and the Hornet is more of a classic muscle car. Tech Specs Dodge has built options into the Hornet. It can be bought with a gas powertrain and a turbocharged, inline, 4-cylinder engine or as a hybrid (PHEV) with 285 horsepower. Both models have standard all-wheel drive. The Hornet will be offered in 3 trims: GT, R/T a