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No, this isn’t the classic Dodge Dart from the ’60s and the ’70s, but the re-engineered and modernized version of it. Built on the Fiat platform, the Dodge Dart is Chrysler Group LLC’s newest, latest, and greatest compact sedan. The 2013 Dodge Dart is completely customizable, with 100,000 ways to personalize. With groundbreaking performance and style, the 2013 Dodge Dart was built to impress.

Interior

The driver-centric interior of the 2013 Dodge Dart is nothing less than beautiful and refined. The interior is “dressed head to toe” with soft-touch surfaces, accent stitching, ambient lighting, hand-wrapped vinyl surfacing. The thoughtfulness of the engineering and craftsmanship is clearly evident.

• Largest uconnect touchscreen in the compact car class, 8.4 inches (standard in the Limited and R/T, available in SXT and Rallye)
• 7 inch Thin Film Transistor (TFT) reconfigurable cluster display that features real-time information and vehicle status. The driver can change the graphics and colors of the display
• Stitched shifter boot
• Available Floating Island Bezel that is encompassed by Red LED lighting. It houses the 8.4 inch uconnect touch screen and the 7 inch instrument cluster display
• Several available color options throughout the cabin
• Front passenger in-seat storage
• Adjustable steering wheel column, changeable in four different ways (closer to you, farther away, up, down)
• 14 interior combinations
• 150 Mopar accessories

Exterior

Featuring the Dodge signature racetrack taillight array, the rear of the 2013 Dodge Dart contains 152 individually-placed LED lights. The clean lines of the 2013 Dodge Dart creates a curvaceous profile. The “split cross-hair” grille is distinctive and highlights the low, wide platform of this new vehicle.

• 5 models: SE, SXT, Rallye, Limited, R/T
• 5 different trim options
• 12 exterior color options, including redline red, citrus peel, and Laguna blue
• 6 wheel choices
• Option to choose grille, hood, tailpipe(s), wheels, shifters

Performance

Offering several engine choices to be paired with the “most advance line of transmissions in its class,” the 2013 Dodge Dart is customized to be yours in all difference aspects.

• Available in 6-speed manual transmission or two six-speed automatics (PowerTech automatic, or Dual Dry Clutch Transmission)
• 184 lb-ft of torque
• SXT, Rallye, Limits achieve 39 highway MPG
• Underbelly aerodynamic panels
• Active grille shutter system
• MultiAir technology: an electro-hydraulic system that helps increase low engine torque, improve efficiency, and reduce carbon dioxide emissions

Choices of 3 engines:

• 2.0L 16-valve Tigershark four-cylinder engine (160 hp & 148 lb-ft of torque)
• 1.4L 16-valve Intercooled MultiAir Turbo (160 hp & 184 lb-ft of torque)
• 16-valve 2.4L Tigershark MultiAir II 4-cylinder engine (184 hp & 171 lb-ft of torque)

Safety

• High strength steel content of 68%
• Reactive head restraint system
• Available Blind Spot monitoring
• Rear Cross Path detection
• 10 standard airbags
• Electronic stability control
• Antilock brakes
• Rain brake support system
• Panic brake assist
• Ready-alert braking
• Park-view rear back up camera
• Rain sensing wipers
• Keyless Enter ‘N Go