Are PT Cruisers good car?

The Chrysler PT Cruiser Reliability Rating is 3.5 out of 5. It ranks 11th out of 32 for all car brands. Learn more about Chrysler PT Cruiser Reliability Ratings.

How many miles per gallon does a 2005 PT Cruiser?

Up to 22 city / 29 highway
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How much does a 2005 PT Cruiser cost?

The 2005 PT Cruiser just released to Australian showrooms costs about $30,000. And as such, the real world clashes head on with the ideal world dreams. The previous model was criticised for being under-powered. Daimler Chrysler has tried to address this by upgrading to a 2.4 litre powerplant over the previous inadequate two-litre donk.

When did the new Chrysler PT Cruiser come out?

Check your local listings for time and channel. Chrysler says the front-wheel-drive PT Cruiser blends the elements of a sedan, wagon, sport utility vehicle and minivan. Four trims are available: base, Touring, Limited and GT. A new PT Cruiser Convertible went on sale in spring 2004 as a 2005 model.

What are the features of a PT Cruiser?

The potent PT Cruiser GT has a larger, lower grille opening for its air-to-air intercooler. Additional GT features include a large-diameter chrome exhaust tip and all-season performance tires on 17-inch chrome wheels.

What kind of transmission does a PT Cruiser GT have?

The 180-hp engine comes only with a four-speed-automatic transmission, but the other power plants can mate with either the automatic or a five-speed manual. The automatic in the 220-hp PT Cruiser GT incorporates AutoStick manual gear selection.

What size motor is in a PT Cruiser?

Details on the 2.4 liter engine. In North America, the front-wheel drive PT Cruiser is powered by a 2.4-liter, DOHC, 16-valve engine. The engine produces 150 horsepower @ 5,500 rpm and 162 lb.-ft. torque @ 4000 rpm.

Are PT Cruisers reliable?

The Chrysler PT Cruiser Reliability Rating is 3.5 out of 5.0, which ranks it 30th out of 36 for compact cars. The average annual repair cost is $641 which means it has average ownership costs. The severity of repairs is average and the frequency of those issues is low, so major repairs are uncommon for the PT Cruiser. Compare With Another Vehicle

Where is the PCM on a PT Cruiser?

The TCM on 03 and newer PT Cruisers are located in the PCM with is located next to the brake master cylinder in the engine compartment.

Who makes PT Cruiser?

Originally conceived as a Plymouth model, the PT Cruiser received the Chrysler nameplate on introduction in anticipation of the 2001 discontinuation of the Plymouth brand. The PT Cruiser was designed by Bryan Nesbitt, who later also styled the Chevrolet HHR.