Yes, the Dodge Hornet is available as a hybrid. The Hornet R/T model is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) that combines a 1.3L turbocharged four-cylinder engine with a 15.5kWH lithium-ion battery. It seamlessly switches between electric and gas power, offering both efficiency and performance. The default Hybrid Mode in the Hornet R/T utilizes power from both the engine and an electric motor to deliver efficiency and performance. The Hornet R/T PHEV has an impressive EPA estimated total range of 360 miles.
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- Does the Dodge Hornet use gas?
- Is the Dodge Hornet gas or electric?
- How fast does a Dodge Hornet go?
- Does the Dodge Hornet take premium gas?
- Is the Hornet all electric?
- Does the Dodge Hornet charge while driving?
- Will Dodge Hornet be gas-powered?
- Is Hornet a hybrid?
- Does the Dodge Hornet run on gas?
- How many miles per gallon does the Hornet hybrid get?
Does the Dodge Hornet use gas?
It may use gasoline depending on how you drive. When fully charged, you will pay about 6.5¢ per mile for the first 33 miles you drive ($2.16 for the electricity and $. 00 for the gasoline). After the first 33 miles, the vehicle will function like a regular hybrid and consume only gasoline, costing about 11.3¢/mile.
Is the Dodge Hornet gas or electric?
IS THE DODGE HORNET ELECTRIC? The 2024 Dodge Hornet R/T is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle that offers EPA-confirmed 32 miles of all-electric range( Disclosure1). It combines a 15.5-kWh lithium-ion battery and a 1.3L turbobcharged four-cylinder engine with a six-speed automatic transmission.
How fast does a Dodge Hornet go?
Dodge claims a 128-mph top speed, but attaining that might require the Bonneville Salt Flats and a nice tailwind. The base GT model, Dodge says, is good for 140 mph. But we’ve got strong acceleration, respectable EV range, and an artfully crafted interior, so what’s not to like?
Still, its advanced gas-electric engine setup is paired with an 11.2-gallon gas tank, with premium unleaded fuel recommended. Unlike the 2.0-liter turbo engine, the 1.3-liter turbo plug-in hybrid is connected to a six-speed automatic transmission, with eAWD and torque vectoring standard.
Is the Hornet all electric?
Making history, the 2024 Dodge Hornet R/T is the first electrified Dodge hybrid. Proving that this is a performance vehicle through and through, the output is 288 horsepower. Torque can hit 383 lb-ft in this electric muscle car.
Does the Dodge Hornet charge while driving?
How will the Dodge Hornet R/T charge the battery while driving? The Dodge Hornet R/T will charge the battery through: Regenerative braking, which takes the kinetic energy recovered when you use your brakes, turns it into electric energy and recharges your battery with it.
Will Dodge Hornet be gas-powered?
The R/T Performance Hybrid rivals the power of its gas counterparts while delivering an EPA estimated total driving range 6 of 360 miles and cruising an EPA estimated 32 miles all-electric driving range 7 on a single electric charge before seamlessly switching to gas.
Is Hornet a hybrid?
The Dodge Hornet R/T Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle delivers all the performance you expect without range anxiety. Drivers get an EPA estimated 32 miles of all-electric driving range 3 on a single charge and an EPA estimated total range of 360 miles 2.
Does the Dodge Hornet run on gas?
This isn’t some earthy-crunchy hybrid—this Hornet is designed by the Dodge Brand. The R/T seamlessly switches between electric and gas and can operate on both types of power—electric when you want it, gas when you need it.
How many miles per gallon does the Hornet hybrid get?
29 mpg combined
The EPA estimates that the Hornet Hybrid is good for 29 mpg combined, or 77 MPGe combined when factoring in the electric range from the onboard battery pack. On our 75-mph highway fuel-economy test route, our R/T Plus test vehicle managed 27 mpg highway.
