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Chrysler PT Cruiser

🇺🇸 United States ·2000–2010· estate / wagon / convertible / hatchback

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Chrysler PT Cruiser, photo 1 of 12
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base stats

  • power 148 hptop version
  • efficiency 177 g CO₂/kmcleanest version
  • popularity 1,535 in NL#509 most common
  • price € 33.858new, 2010
  • weight 1,522 kgaverage, ready to drive

Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.

what the fuel types mean

  • petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
  • diesel Frugal on long trips, but NL road tax is much higher and city bans are growing.

spec sheet

built
2000–2010
body
estate / wagon, convertible, hatchback
engine
2.2 L–2.4 L
cylinders
4
turbo
some versions
power
114–148 hp
drive
front-wheel drive
gearbox
automatic, manual
seats
5
doors
3
weight
1,522 kg
fuel use
6.7–10.4 L/100 km
CO₂
177–246 g/km
US rating
19–23 mpg
EV range
—
US size class
Compact Cars, SUV
avg new price NL
€ 28.103

Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.

🇳🇱 on Dutch roads

1,535 are registered in the Netherlands today, #509 of all models. Most common build year: 2005 (311 cars).

20002010

Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).

secondhand shopping hint

Cars 8–20 years old are where budget buys usually live. The register has 472 PT Cruisers from 2006–2008, so there should be plenty to choose from on Marktplaats or AutoScout24. Their price when new:

  • 2006€ 27.640
  • 2007€ 28.517
  • 2008€ 28.086

🇺🇸 US versions (48)

Every version the EPA tested, model years 2001–2010. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.

yearversionenginegearboxdrivefuelmpgL/100
2010PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2111.2
2009PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular2310.2
2009PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2111.2
2009PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cyl turboAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2111.2
2008PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular2310.2
2008PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cyl turboAutomatic 4-spdFWDPremium2111.2
2008PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2111.2
2008PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cyl turboManual 5-spdFWDPremium2210.7
2008PT Cruiser Convertible2.4 L 4 cyl turboAutomatic 4-spdFWDPremium2111.2
2008PT Cruiser Convertible2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2111.2
2008PT Cruiser Convertible2.4 L 4 cyl turboManual 5-spdFWDPremium2210.7
2008PT Cruiser Convertible2.4 L 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular2310.2
2007PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cyl turboManual 5-spdFWDPremium2111.2
2007PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cyl turboAutomatic 4-spdFWDPremium1912.4
2007PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2111.2
2007PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular2210.7
2007PT Cruiser Convertible2.4 L 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular2210.7
2007PT Cruiser Convertible2.4 L 4 cyl turboAutomatic 4-spdFWDPremium1912.4
2007PT Cruiser Convertible2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2111.2
2007PT Cruiser Convertible2.4 L 4 cyl turboManual 5-spdFWDPremium2111.2
2006PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cyl turboAutomatic 4-spdFWDPremium1912.4
2006PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cylAutomatic 4-spdFWDRegular2111.2
2006PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cyl turboManual 5-spdFWDPremium2111.2
2006PT Cruiser2.4 L 4 cylManual 5-spdFWDRegular2210.7
2006PT Cruiser Convertible2.4 L 4 cyl turboManual 5-spdFWDPremium2111.2

Sources: RDW open data, fueleconomy.gov.Updated 2026-10-24.

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