New or Significantly Altered Models

2009 Dodge Journey
The Dodge Journey is an all-new crossover vehicle with three rows of seating for up to seven passengers. The Journey is conceptually a wagon version of the Avenger sedan, but rides on a 5-inch longer wheelbase. In the US, the Journey offers a choice of 2.4L four-cylinder, or 3.5L V6 power. All-wheel-drive is available.
2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Crew Cab
The 2009 Dodge Ram features all-new styling inside and out. The Ram retains the trademark grille but the overall look is more refined. An all-new interior has improved in sophistication and styling. The Ram 1500 line offers in three cab styles including a new full-sized crew cab. Three bed lengths and five overall trim levels ensure that there is a Ram for all tastes. A new rear suspension features a solid axle with coil springs in lieu of the leaf springs on other trucks. Three engine options include a 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, and a 5.7L V8. The output of the 5.7L V8 has increased to 380-bhp and 404 lb-ft. of torque.
2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad Cab
The 2009 Dodge Ram features all-new styling inside and out. The Ram retains the trademark grille but the overall look is more refined. An all-new interior has improved in sophistication and styling. The Ram 1500 line offers in three cab styles including a new full-sized crew cab. Three bed lengths and five overall trim levels ensure that there is a Ram for all tastes. A new rear suspension features a solid axle with coil springs in lieu of the leaf springs on other trucks. Three engine options include a 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, and a 5.7L V8. The output of the 5.7L V8 has increased to 380-bhp and 404 lb-ft. of torque.
2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Regular Cab
The 2009 Dodge Ram features all-new styling inside and out. The Ram retains the trademark grille but the overall look is more refined. An all-new interior has improved in sophistication and styling. The Ram 1500 line offers in three cab styles including a new full-sized crew cab. Three bed lengths and five overall trim levels ensure that there is a Ram for all tastes. A new rear suspension features a solid axle with coil springs in lieu of the leaf springs on other trucks. Three engine options include a 3.7L V6, 4.7L V8, and a 5.7L V8. The output of the 5.7L V8 has increased to 380-bhp and 404 lb-ft. of torque.

Mostly Unchanged

2009 Dodge Avenger
The Avenger benefits from option package and standard equipment changes. An improved acoustic package aims to reduce noise levels in the cabin. The all-wheel-drive model has been dropped. Two months after announcing the 2009 model year changes, Chrysler further pared the Avenger lineup to just two trim levels and two engines. The 2.7L V6 has been dropped.
2009 Dodge Caliber
The Caliber receives a number of feature and option package changes. Chrysler added additional insulation in the engine compartment and floors to reduce noise in the cabin. The all-wheel-drive model has been dropped. All Calibers are FWD only.
2009 Dodge Challenger
For the 2009 model year, Dodge rounds out the Challenger line with six-cylinder models and non SRT V8 models.
2009 Dodge Charger
Updated 5.7L Hemi V8 offers improved horsepower and fuel economy. All-wheel-drive models are now equipped to automatically disengage the all-wheel-drive when it is not required. This results in improved fuel economy for AWD models. Minor equipment changes include a new chromed grille and illuminated cup holders.
2009 Dodge Dakota Crew Cab
SLT, Sport and TRX 4x2 trim levels have been dropped.
2009 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab
2009 Dodge Durango
A two-mode hybrid version joins the lineup for 2009. The Hemi Hybrid pairs the 5.7L V8 with the two-mode hybrid system found in GM vehicles. The hybrid has an estimated fuel economy of 19 city/20 highway. Non hybrid models benefit from updates to the 5.7L V8. The updated Hemi increases power and fuel economy.
2009 Dodge Grand Caravan
Dodge's minivan sees a number of tweaks in its second year after a major overhaul. The brake system has been updated to improve braking performance. Fuel economy on the 4.0L improves to 17/25. A new blind spot monitoring feature is offered on SXT models. Stow 'n Go seats become standard equipment.
2009 Dodge Grand Caravan Cargo Van
2009 Dodge Nitro
The Nitro benefits from some mechanical tweaks for 2009. The braking system has been updated to improve pedal feel. A revised suspension includes retuned springs, shocks, roll-bars and stiffer rear axles. Automatic transmissions become standard on all models eliminating the manual transmission.
2009 Dodge Sprinter 2500 Passenger Van
The gas-powered models have been discontinued. An electric power-sliding door is available.
2009 Dodge Viper Coupe
Four new exterior colors: Anaconda Green Pearl Coat, Graphite Metallic Clear Coat, Diamond Black Pearl Coat and Viper Bright White Clear Coat
2009 Dodge Viper Roadster
Four new exterior colors: Anaconda Green Pearl Coat, Graphite Metallic Clear Coat, Diamond Black Pearl Coat and Viper Bright White Clear Coat

Discontinued

2008 Dodge Magnum