Dodge Colt seventh generation
The Dodge Colt seventh generation (1993–1996): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 8 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: C10 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 4,346–4,420 mm |
| Width | – | 1,679–1,689 mm |
| Height | – | 1,306–1,311 mm |
| Wheelbase | – | 2,441–2,499 mm |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 311 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,520 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)
127 complaints for model years 1993–1996. 6 crashes · 6 injuries
- Seat belts 102
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 8 versions of the Dodge Colt seventh generation
United States 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993–1994SOHC (FFS) | 1.5 L | Petrol | 3-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 26–27 MPG (8.7–9.0 L/100 km) EPA | 205–212 g/km |
| 1993–1994SOHC (FFS) | 1.5 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 31 MPG (7.6 L/100 km) EPA | 178 g/km |
| 1993–1994SOHC-4 (FFS) | 1.8 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA | 212 g/km |
| 1993–1994SOHC-4 (FFS) | 1.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA | 212 g/km |
Canada 4 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–1996Subcompact | 1.5 L | Petrol | 3-speed automatic | 8.7–8.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 200–205 g/km |
| 1995–1996Subcompact | 1.5 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 7.5–7.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 173–175 g/km |
| 1995Subcompact | 1.8 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 9.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 212 g/km |
| 1995Subcompact | 1.8 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 9.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 209 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.