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Dodge Avenger vs. Kia Sportage Reliability by Model Generation

Results are for year ending June 30, 2018. Only successfully completed repairs are currently included in the analysis. Routine maintenance, most wear items, recalls, and problems fixed with just a reflash or warning light reset are not included.
Year and Model % of Average Repair Frequency  

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Reliability And Durability of the Dodge Avenger

Dodge Avenger Reliability And Durability: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I purchased this car new in 2011. Since that time I have driven it 18,000 miles. Have not had to return to dealer for any problems what so ever. It has been the most reliable Dodge product I have ever owned. full 2012 Dodge Avenger review
2008 4dr Sedan 189-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Approaching 3 years without a single repair or other issue full 2008 Dodge Avenger review
2008 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Should be as good as a Honda! full 2008 Dodge Avenger review
Dodge Avenger Reliability And Durability: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The car has been reliable as a whole, but there have been a few minor nuisances. Some insulation came loose and kept brushing against the door making a squeaking sound and the front passenger window occasionally makes a rubbing noise while being opened. full 2011 Dodge Avenger review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Reliability And Durability of the Dodge Avenger

Dodge Avenger Reliability And Durability: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I purchased this car new in 2011. Since that time I have driven it 18,000 miles. Have not had to return to dealer for any problems what so ever. It has been the most reliable Dodge product I have ever owned. full 2012 Dodge Avenger review
2008 4dr Sedan 189-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Approaching 3 years without a single repair or other issue full 2008 Dodge Avenger review
2008 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Should be as good as a Honda! full 2008 Dodge Avenger review
Dodge Avenger Reliability And Durability: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The car has been reliable as a whole, but there have been a few minor nuisances. Some insulation came loose and kept brushing against the door making a squeaking sound and the front passenger window occasionally makes a rubbing noise while being opened. full 2011 Dodge Avenger review