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Chrysler Aspen

Chrysler Aspen
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The official data lists 16 versions of the Chrysler Aspen (2007–2009), in the United States and Canada. Each market publishes its own figures, measured on its own test procedure.

At a glance

Years in the data
2007–2009
Markets
United States, Canada
Engines
4.7 L to 5.7 L
Fuels
Flex fuel (E85), Petrol, Hybrid
Lowest consumption (United States)
11.2 L/100 km (EPA)
Lowest consumption (Canada)
11.4 L/100 km (5-cycle)

What is the Chrysler Aspen?

The Aspen was a full-size SUV and Chrysler’s entry in the large utility vehicle class. Its first generation ran from 2007 to 2009, the same years covered by the US and Canadian market figures.

Engines and power

The US range included 4.7 L to 5.7 L engines, with petrol, E85 flex-fuel and hybrid versions. Canadian versions used a 5.7 L petrol engine.

How economical is the Chrysler Aspen?

The best combined US EPA figure listed is 21 MPG, and the lowest listed EPA consumption is 11.2 L/100 km. In Canada, the listed consumption is 11.4 L/100 km on the 5-cycle test. EPA testing in the United States, Canada’s 5-cycle test and Europe’s WLTP or NEDC procedures differ, so results from these markets are not directly comparable.

Where was the Aspen sold?

The listed markets are the United States and Canada. The US range includes 12 versions, with petrol, E85 flex-fuel and hybrid options. Canada has four listed petrol versions, all with a 5.7 L engine.

Questions and answers

What type of vehicle was the Chrysler Aspen?

It was a full-size SUV.

When was the Aspen sold?

Its first generation ran from 2007 to 2009, the years covered by the US and Canadian market figures.

What engines and fuels were available?

The US range included 4.7 L to 5.7 L engines and petrol, E85 flex-fuel and hybrid versions. Canada had 5.7 L petrol versions.

What fuel economy figures are listed for the Aspen?

The best combined US EPA figure is 21 MPG; the Canadian figure is 11.4 L/100 km on the 5-cycle test.

Aspen first generation (2007–2009)

Chrysler Aspen first generation
Photo: MercurySable99 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Model codes: DN · Sold in: United States and Canada · References: iseecars.com, en.wikipedia.org

United States 12 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2008–2009GAS 330, CLKUP · GAS 330, CMODE4.7 LFlex fuel (E85)5-speed automaticRear-wheel drive15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA368 g/km
2009GAS 330, CMODE4.7 LFlex fuel (E85)5-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA368 g/km
20095.7 LPetrol5-speed automaticRear-wheel drive16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA345 g/km
20095.7 LPetrol5-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA368 g/km
2009HEV5.7 LHybrid4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
2008CLKUP4.7 LPetrol5-speed automaticRear-wheel drive15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA368 g/km
2008CLKUP4.7 LPetrol5-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA368 g/km
2008GAS 330, CLKUP4.7 LFlex fuel (E85)5-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA368 g/km
2007–2008CLKUP5.7 LPetrol5-speed automaticRear-wheel drive15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA368 g/km
2007–2008CLKUP5.7 LPetrol5-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA368 g/km
2007CLKUP4.7 LFlex fuel (E85)5-speed automaticRear-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km
2007CLKUP4.7 LFlex fuel (E85)5-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km

Canada 4 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2009Sport utility vehicle5.7 LPetrol5-speed automatic15.2 L/100 km 5-cycle350 g/km
2009Sport utility vehicle5.7 LPetrol4-speed automatic11.4 L/100 km 5-cycle262 g/km
2008Sport utility vehicle5.7 LPetrol5-speed automatic15.8 L/100 km 5-cycle363 g/km
2007Sport utility vehicle5.7 LPetrol5-speed automatic16.0 L/100 km 5-cycle368 g/km

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.