Dodge Avenger 
Like several models in the Dodge family, the Avenger was revised and upgraded in 2011. This year, the high-performance R/T is back. It shares the same 283-hp 3.6L V6 as the SXT Plus. Meanwhile, the SE and SXT are equipped with a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine that produces 173 hp and 166 lbs.-ft. of torque. Four- and six-speed automatic transmissions are available for this model.
Pros
- Pentastar Engine
- Nicely designed dashboard
- Improved road holding
- Better quality materials
- Attention to detail
Cons
- Tires are nothing special
- Torque effect felt in steering wheel
- Rear visibility
- Rough 2.4-litre engine
- Unexceptional rear seats
