Review Date: January 21, 2013

There are six 2013 2013 Dodge Stratus models:

• Stratus Coupe SXT
• Stratus Coupe R/T
• Stratus Sedan SXT
• Stratus Sedan SE
• Stratus Sedan ES
• Stratus Sedan R/T
  

The 2013 Dodge Stratus Coupe SXT is equipped with 4-liter I-4 engine offering 147 hp @ 5,500 rpm, a 5-speed manual transaxle and a security alarm.

The 2013 Dodge Stratus Coupe R/T offers a 3.0-liter V6 engine 200 hp @ 5,500 rpm 5-speed manual transaxle Sport-tuned suspension.

The 2013 Dodge Stratus Sedan SXT.4-liter I-4 engine; 150 hp at 5,500 4-speed automatic transaxle and larger 16" aluminum wheels.

The 2013 Dodge Stratus Sedan SE. 2.7-liter V6 FFV engine, 200 hp @ 5,800, 4-speed automatic transaxle and 15" wheel covers.

The 2013 Dodge Stratus Sedan ES. 2.7-liter V6 FFV engine, 200 hp @ 5,800, 4-speed automatic transaxle and 16" chrome wheels.

The 2013 Dodge Stratus Sedan R/T. 2.7-liter V6 engine, 200 hp @ 5,800 rpm, R/T-exclusive spoiler 4-wheel disc performance brakes w/ ABS Plus, and a 5-speed manual transaxle.

The Stratus Coupe offers a choice of the two engines, a 2.4-liter 4 cylinder SOHC 16V engine included with the SXT or the 3.0-liter V6 SOHC 24V engine standard on R/T. While the Stratus Sedan offers many tire choices, 15" all season tires standard on SE, 16" all season tires standard on SXT and ES or 17" performance tires standard on R/T.

The 2013 Dodge Stratus Sedan comes standard with a 5-speed manual transmission or 4-speed automatic transmission on R/T (AutoStick® available)

The Stratus Coupe comes with AM/FM radio with 4-disc in-dash CD player and CD changer controls with six speakers standard on SXT and an AM/FM radio with 4-disc in-dash CD player and CD changer controls with seven Infinity® speakers and steering wheel mounted audio controls standard on R/T.

Some of the new standard features found on all 2013 Dodge Stratus's include a body-colored instrument panel trim with SXT's Sport Appearance Group, available leather-trimmed seating on R/T, power windows, locks, and mirrors standard on (SXT and R/T)

The Stratus handles well partly because it offers a 4-wheel independent suspension - sport-tuned with rear stabilizer bar on R/T, available 4-wheel disc antilock brakes (as tested) and power rack-and-pinion steering - performance-tuned (R/T).

Stratus offers two engine choices: a 132-horsepower 2.0-liter SOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder (SE and SXT) and a 2.0-liter 150-horsepower Magnum 16-valve 4-cylinder. Stratus features a standard 5-speed manual transmission with an electronically controlled 4-speed automatic available on SE and SXT.

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