Dodge Aries Aries K

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The Dodge Aries Aries K (1984–1989): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 24 versions in the United States.

Model codes: K · Sold in: United States

Dimensions, weights and capacity

Specification	North America	Wikipedia
Dimensions
Length	–	4,534–4,536 mm
Width	–	1,727 mm
Height	–	1,334–1,351 mm
Wheelbase	–	2,548–2,550 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight	–	1,043 kg
Seats and space
Luggage space (EPA)	425–991 L EPA	–
Passenger space (EPA)	2,690–2,718 L EPA	–

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

37 complaints for model years 1984–1989. 2 crashes · 3 fires · 1 injury

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 24 versions of the Dodge Aries Aries K

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United States 24 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 version	Engine	Fuel	Gearbox	Drive	Consumption (combined)	CO₂
1988–1989(FFS)	2.2 L	Petrol	5-speed manual	Front-wheel drive	25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA	221 g/km
1989(FFS), CLKUP	2.2 L	Petrol	3-speed automatic	Front-wheel drive	24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA	230 g/km
1989(FFS), CLKUP	2.5 L	Petrol	3-speed automatic	Front-wheel drive	23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA	240 g/km
1985–1988(FFS)	2.2 L	Petrol	3-speed automatic	Front-wheel drive	21–24 MPG (9.8–11.2 L/100 km) EPA	230–263 g/km
1986–1988(FFS)	2.5 L	Petrol	3-speed automatic	Front-wheel drive	21–22 MPG (10.7–11.2 L/100 km) EPA	251–263 g/km
1987(POLICE) (FFS) · (FFS)	2.2 L	Petrol	3-speed automatic	Front-wheel drive	21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA	263 g/km
1985–1987(FFS), SIL	2.2 L	Petrol	5-speed manual	Front-wheel drive	24–26 MPG (9.0–9.8 L/100 km) EPA	212–230 g/km
1986–1987(POLICE) (FFS)	2.5 L	Petrol	3-speed automatic	Front-wheel drive	19–21 MPG (11.2–12.4 L/100 km) EPA	263–291 g/km
1985–1986(FFS) · (POLICE) (FFS)	2.2 L	Petrol	3-speed automatic	Front-wheel drive	22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA	251 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model	2.2 L	Petrol	3-speed automatic	Front-wheel drive	20–21 MPG (11.2–11.8 L/100 km) EPA	263–276 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model, SIL	2.2 L	Petrol	4-speed manual	Front-wheel drive	24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA	230 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model, SIL	2.2 L	Petrol	5-speed manual	Front-wheel drive	25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA	221 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model · (FFS)	2.2 L	Petrol	3-speed automatic	Front-wheel drive	21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA	263 g/km
1985(FFS), SIL	2.2 L	Petrol	4-speed manual	Front-wheel drive	25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA	221 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model · (FFS)	2.6 L	Petrol	3-speed automatic	Front-wheel drive	19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA	291 g/km
1985(FFS)	2.6 L	Petrol	3-speed automatic	Front-wheel drive	20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA	276 g/km
1984(FFS)	2.2 L	Petrol	3-speed automatic	–	23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA	240 g/km
1984(FFS)	2.2 L	Petrol	4-speed manual	–	25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA	221 g/km
1984(FFS)	2.2 L	Petrol	5-speed manual	–	24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA	230 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model	2.2 L	Petrol	3-speed automatic	–	21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA	263 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model	2.2 L	Petrol	4-speed manual	–	24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA	230 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model	2.2 L	Petrol	5-speed manual	–	25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA	221 g/km
1984(FFS)	2.6 L	Petrol	3-speed automatic	–	20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA	276 g/km
1984CA model	2.6 L	Petrol	3-speed automatic	–	19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA	291 g/km

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