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A Monument Of Mediocrity
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We didn’t exactly get off on the right foot with the Dodge Caliber. As the spiritual successor to the profitable and successful Dodge Neon, this boxy hatch had big expectations to meet when it touched down way back in 2006. Unfortunately, the Caliber never found itself in the same room as those expectations. But it was crafted during the dark days before Chrysler’s fall, and the company has recently made great strides in shoring up its product line.
Nearly every vehicle in the Dodge and Chrysler stable, as well as few pieces from the houses of Ram and Jeep, have gone under the knife and come out all the better, but the lowly Caliber has largely escaped revision. Facing new competition from vehicles like the revised Honda Civic, all-new Hyundai Elantra, Chevrolet Cruze and fresh Ford Focus, the Caliber is awash in a sea of excellent options. We took to the wheel to find out if the compact from Dodge has enough life left to keep its head above water until a replacement arrives.Continue reading 2011 Dodge Caliber Heat
2011 Dodge Caliber Heat originally appeared on Autoblog 5.0 on Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:57:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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