What is the Dodge 600?
The Dodge 600 was a mid-size car in Dodge’s 1980s range, with a more formal look than the company’s smaller K-cars. It came as a four-door sedan, a two-door coupe and a convertible. The different body styles gave the 600 a place in both everyday family motoring and open-top cruising.
Generations and engines
The 600 was sold from 1984 to 1988. Its design was part of Chrysler’s K-car family, a line of front-wheel-drive cars that helped the company broaden its range in the 1980s. The sedan used the E platform, while the coupe and convertible were based on the K platform. Petrol engines ranged from 2.2 L to 2.6 L, including a turbocharged 2.2 L in some versions.
How economical was the Dodge 600?
In United States EPA figures, the Dodge 600 was listed from 1984 to 1989. The lowest combined consumption was 9.4 L/100 km, and the best combined rating was 25 MPG. These are EPA figures for the US market.
Where was it sold?
Dodge 600 fuel economy figures are listed for the United States. The model brought sedan, coupe and convertible body styles into Dodge’s mid-size range.
Questions and answers
What body styles did the Dodge 600 have?
It was offered as a four-door sedan, two-door coupe and convertible.
What engines were available?
Petrol engines ranged from 2.2 L to 2.6 L, including a turbocharged 2.2 L.
What was its best EPA fuel economy?
The best combined EPA rating was 25 MPG, and the lowest combined consumption was 9.4 L/100 km.
