Used Dodge Hornet for Sale near Alexandria, ON

How much does the Dodge Hornet cost in today's market?

Used Dodge Hornet prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Dodge Hornet's current nationwide average price is $34,566 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $34,566 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023 and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Dodge Hornet a good car?

Yes — the Dodge Hornet earns strong owner approval across the full model range, and the newest expert review highlights a compact crossover with distinctive styling, standard all-wheel drive, and impressive technology. The main trade-offs centre on rear-seat space, cargo room, and value in the R/T trim.

The all-generations owner rating is 5/5 across every model year in the data.

Expert reviews rate the 2024 model among the highest across all years.

25.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Dodge Hornet models reliable?

Owners consistently rate the Dodge Hornet highly, and the expert review points to a well-equipped, distinctive compact crossover with strong standard features and a modern tech setup. That combination suggests a used Hornet can be a reassuring choice if you want a newer-feeling small SUV with broad appeal.

• Owners rate the Dodge Hornet 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is most likely to come down to how the specific vehicle was maintained and how its higher-tech features have aged.

What should I look for when buying a used Dodge Hornet?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: standard advanced driver assistance systems, including automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and adaptive cruise control
• Infotainment: UConnect 5 with a 10.25-inch touchscreen and wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity

Which Dodge Hornet trim should I buy?

The 2024 Dodge Hornet offers these trims:

• GT: The gas-powered entry point, with a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine, nine-speed automatic transmission, and standard all-wheel drive; a strong choice if you want the core Hornet experience.
• GT Plus: Adds more equipment on top of the GT and suits you if you want a better-equipped gas model.
• R/T: The plug-in hybrid trim, with more power, an electric AWD system, a six-speed automatic transmission, and Brembo fixed front brake calipers.
• R/T Plus: The most expensive trim, adding more luxury and equipment to the plug-in hybrid setup.

What Dodge Hornet do most buyers choose?

The Dodge Hornet years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2025.

The highest-volume model years usually give you the broadest selection of trims, prices, and equipment combinations. That makes them the easiest place to start if you want more choice while shopping used.

What is the Dodge Hornet's resale value?

Prices have moved down sharply for both model years shown, which can work in your favour if you're shopping used. The larger drop on the older model year points to stronger savings there, while the newer model year has also softened meaningfully. The 2024 and 2023 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Dodge Hornet safe?

• 2024: 7/10

The 2024 model includes standard advanced driver assistance systems such as automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and adaptive cruise control.

For the safest used buy, the 2024 model posts the highest confirmed score of 7/10.

Should I buy a used Dodge Hornet now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −13.5% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −19.54%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 25.5% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 26%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $36,268 CAD. The Dodge Hornet offers distinctive styling that helps it stand out in a crowded compact-crossover segment.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

How does the 2024 Dodge Hornet compare to the 2024 Jeep Compass?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2024 Dodge Hornet:

• Pros: Powerful engine options, Standard all-wheel drive, Impressive technology.
• Cons: Claustrophobic back seat, Not much cargo space, R/T trim offers poor value.

2024 Jeep Compass:

• Pros: Standard all-wheel drive, Powerful engine, Good value in the lower trims.
• Cons: Bland exterior styling, Poor value in the higher trims.

Our experts score the 2024 Dodge Hornet 7.2/10 and the 2024 Jeep Compass 6.8/10. The Hornet brings stronger performance and more impressive technology, while the Compass counters with a lower starting price and better value in its lower trims. If you want the more distinctive and better-equipped feel, the Hornet has the edge; if you want a lower entry price and a simpler value play, the Compass is the easier fit.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.