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How big is the trunk of a 2013 Dodge Avenger?

The trunk holds about 16.5 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats up, offering room for several suitcases or groceries. This article explains the official cargo capacity and how the space can be used in daily driving.


Official trunk capacity and seating options


Key numbers and seating configuration that affect loading space are summarized below.



  • Cargo capacity: 16.5 cubic feet with the rear seats up.

  • Rear seats: 60/40-split folding to expand cargo space for longer items.

  • Trunk opening: conventional sedan-style opening that is generally easy to load from either side.


These measurements reflect the trunk's standard configuration with the spare tire and mats typically in place; folding the rear seats increases versatility for taller or longer items.


Practical use and loading tips


In daily use, the 16.5 cu ft trunk accommodates typical luggage for a couple of people, groceries, and sports gear. When you need more space, the 60/40 rear-fold option allows longer items to fit, such as skis or a brief piece of furniture, through the opening.


Summary


The 2013 Dodge Avenger offers about 16.5 cubic feet of trunk space with the rear seats up, which is competitive for its mid-size sedan class. The 60/40 fold-down rear seats further enhance versatility for longer items, making the trunk suitable for a wide range of everyday needs.

How much is a 2013 Dodge Avenger worth today?


A 2013 Dodge Avenger is worth between approximately $1,700$ 1 comma 700$1,700 and $5,500$ 5 comma 500$5,500 today, but the specific value depends on the trim, mileage, condition, and features of the individual vehicle. Trade-in values are generally lower, around $1,500$ 1 comma 500$1,500 to $2,000$ 2 comma 000$2,000, while private party sale prices can be higher. 

  • Edmunds estimates a value range of $1,738-$5,433. 
  • Kelley Blue Book indicates a resale value of around $3,800-$4,000 for specific trims, with a trade-in value closer to $1,500-$1,900. 
  • CarGurus shows a trade-in value of $2,848 and a private sale value of $5,716, though they note pricing data is limited. 
  • Listings from sites like TrueCar and Edmunds show prices for individual cars ranging from $5,500 to over $10,000, depending heavily on mileage and condition. For example, a low-mileage car with no accidents might list for $8,000, while one with 111,000 miles could be listed for $5,595. 



How many miles will a 2013 Dodge Avenger last?


The 2013 Dodge Avenger has an average life expectancy of about 125,000 miles or 7.8 years, but can reach 200,000 miles with proper maintenance, although some owners report even longer lifespans. Common issues like premature transmission problems and air blend door failures, especially in the V6, can shorten its lifespan and lead to expensive repairs, notes this YouTube video.
 
This video discusses common issues with the Dodge Avenger, including transmission problems and air blend door failures: 51sAutoMotivateYouTube · Sep 17, 2020
Expected lifespan

  • Average: Around 125,317 miles or 7.8 years. 
  • Potential: With proper care, many drivers can get 200,000 miles or more out of a 2013 Avenger. 

Factors affecting lifespan
  • Common issues: The car is known for potential transmission problems (especially in V6 models) and air blend door actuator failures, which can lead to costly repairs. 
  • Maintenance: Following the recommended maintenance schedule is crucial to achieving the longer end of the life expectancy. 
  • Cost of repairs: While average annual repair costs are comparable to other compact cars, specific common problems like transmission or HVAC repairs can be expensive. 



How big is the trunk of a Dodge Avenger?


13.4 cubic feet
"The trunk is likewise on the small side with just 13.4 cubic feet of cargo room, though the Avenger does have a fold-flat front passenger seat and 60/40 split-folding rear seatbacks."



How big is the trunk of a 2013 Dodge Dart?


13.1 cubic feet
2013 Dodge Dart Trunk Space: 13.1 cubic feet.


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