The 2024 Dodge Hornet: A Compact SUV Designed for Performance 

The new Dodge Hornet’s debut has generated significant buzz, with drivers eager to experience the road ahead like never before. Named the most powerful compact utility vehicle in its segment, the 2024 Hornet pairs adrenaline-pumping performance with a sporty design that’s sure to turn heads. 

Its modern interior hints at the brand’s future, incorporating the most innovative technology at every turn. The latest infotainment features put the fun back in “getting there,” while a host of driver assistance systems, like adaptive cruise control and emergency braking, add confidence to your cruise. 

Read on to learn more about this sporty, stylish compact SUV, then stop by your local Dodge dealer for a test drive!

2024 Dodge Hornet Trim Levels and Powertrain Options 

With four trim levels and two powertrains available, you’re sure to find a 2024 Dodge Hornet that matches your lifestyle.

2024 Dodge Hornet GT and GT Plus (gas powered)

Hornet GT models are powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter, four-cylinder engine that produces 268 horsepower. Paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive, GT models achieve 21 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway.

The entry level Dodge Hornet GT model is far from basic, equipped with plenty of premium features, including: 

• 10.3-inch infotainment display 
• Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto 
• 17-inch aluminum wheels 
• Rain-sensing windshield wipers 
• Dual-zone automatic climate control

2024 Dodge Hornet GT Plus models take luxury to the next level, offering the features listed above, along with these: 

• Power sunroof
• Leather seats and steering wheel
• Heated front seats
• 14-speaker premium audio system
• Hands-free power liftgate

2024 Dodge Hornet R/T and Hornet R/T Plus (PHEV models)

By adding plug-in hybrid powertrain options to the lineup, Dodge proves that drivers don’t have to sacrifice performance for efficiency.  The 2024 Hornet R/T is Dodge’s first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) powertrain, pairing a 1.3L turbocharged engine with an electric motor to generate an impressive 288 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque. The Hornet R/T also features exclusive segment-exclusive PowerShot, adding 30 horsepower for short bursts of acceleration.

The Hornet R/T tops out at a pulse-pounding 128 mph – and races from zero to 60 in under six seconds! The R/T comes standard with a six-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive, as well as a 15.5-kWh lithium-ion battery pack. Plus, its finely tuned cooling system uses refrigerant gas to ensure long-lasting performance.

With three driving modes (Hybrid, Electric, and E-Save), the Hornet R/T adapts to changing conditions to maximize traction and fuel efficiency.

 Check out these must-have features:

• 18-inch alloy wheels
• Dual chrome exhaust tips
• Heated front seats 
• Heated steering wheel with paddle shifters
• 8-way power driver’s seat with memory function
• KONI Selective Dampening Suspension 
• 12.3-Inch Driver Information Digital Display
• Dynamic Torque Vectoring
• 50/50 Weight Distribution
• Regenerative Braking (recovers kinetic energy when braking and stores it in the battery for later use)

The top-tier 2024 Dodge Hornet R/T Plus elevates your driving experience with these key features: 

• Power sunroof
• Remote start
• Hands-free power liftgate
• Advanced navigation
• Heated and ventilated front seats
• Heated steering wheel
• Leather upholstery
• Wireless charging pad

2024 Dodge Hornet Exterior Color Options 

With a stunning palette of paint colors to choose from, you’re sure to find a new Hornet that matches your unique style. 2024 Dodge Hornet R/T and GT models are available in these seven exterior color options: 

• Acapulco Gold 
• Blu Bayou
• Blue Steele 
• Gray Cray 
• Hot Tamale 
• Q Ball
• 8 Ball

Test Drive a New Dodge Hornet for Sale In High Point, NC!

The 2024 Dodge Hornet offers unparalleled performance – and just one test drive will prove it! Come see us today at your hometown Dodge dealership in High Point, NC! Here at Ilderton Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM, we’ve stocked an incredible selection of new, used, and certified preowned vehicles for sale – including must-drive Dodge SUVs!

While it’s our huge inventory that brings locals in, it’s our commitment to customers that keeps them coming back. We’ve streamlined the car-buying experience to put you first, ensuring you leave the lot with a fantastic deal and a smile!

Our team is proud to serve drivers throughout the region, from Greensboro to Charlotte, NC. Whether you’re looking to find or finance the perfect new vehicle – or schedule the service needed to keep it running right – we’d be happy to help! Stop by today to check out our on-site Finance Center, Service Center, and a Parts Department. No wonder locals call us their one-stop shop for all things automotive!

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