New or Significantly Altered Models
- 2008 Dodge Avenger
- The all-new Avenger sedan replaces the Stratus in the Dodge lineup. The Avenger offers FWD and AWD models. Engine choices include 2.4L I-4 (173-bhp), 2.7L V-6 (189-bhp) or 3.5L V-6 (235-bhp). The 3.5L engine gets a 6-speed automatic, while the smaller engines are equipped with a 4-speed automatic.
- 2008 Dodge Challenger
- 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan
- All new model for 2008. The Grand Caravan will be offered with three V6 powertrains, 3 interior configurations, and two trim levels (SE, SXT).
- 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo Van
Updated Models
- 2008 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab
- The Dakota receives styling updates for 2008. Output of the 4.7L V8 increases to 302 hp, a gain of 42 hp.
- 2008 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab
- The Dakota receives styling updates for 2008. Output of the 4.7L V8 increases to 302 hp, a gain of 42 hp.
- 2008 Dodge Magnum
- A new hood, grille, and front fascia tighten up the styling. Drag racers will love the new RCD (Reconfigurable Display) that shows performance data.
- 2008 Dodge Viper Coupe
- After taking 2007 off, the Viper returns with a new 8.4L V10 producing 600 bhp and 560 lb-ft of torque. Visual diffences include a new hood and a wilder palette of colors.
- 2008 Dodge Viper Roadster
- After taking 2007 off, the Viper returns with a new 8.4L V10 producing 600 bhp and 560 lb-ft of torque. Visual diffences include a new hood and a wilder palette of colors.
Mostly Unchanged
- 2008 Dodge Caliber
- Although it was first shown in 2006, the wild Caliber SRT4 finally joins the lineup for the 2008 model year.
- 2008 Dodge Charger
- 2008 Dodge Durango
- Durango will add a two-mode hybrid powertrain option.
- 2008 Dodge Nitro
- 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Mega Cab
- 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad Cab
- 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab
- 2008 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 Quad Cab
- 2008 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 Regular Cab
- 2008 Dodge Sprinter Passenger Van