Used Dodge Hornet for Sale nearFort St. John, BC

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 $34,131 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $34,131 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 all-generations user rating points to strong owner satisfaction across the lineup. 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.

The main trade-offs called out by experts are the claustrophobic back seat, limited cargo space, and the R/T trim's poor value.

25.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Dodge Hornet models reliable?

Owners consistently give the Dodge Hornet top marks, and the expert review data highlights a strong mix of standard features, power, and technology. The 2024 model also stands out for its standard all-wheel drive and advanced driver-assistance equipment.

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

For used buyers, that combination suggests solid day-to-day appeal, with long-term ownership risk shaped more by trim choice and running costs than by owner sentiment.

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

Which Dodge Hornet trim should I buy?

The 2024 Dodge Hornet offers these trims:

• GT: The gas-powered entry point with the 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder, nine-speed automatic, and standard all-wheel drive; a strong value if you want the Hornet's core performance and standard equipment.
• GT Plus: Adds a more upscale take on the GT formula for shoppers who want extra comfort and convenience while staying with the gas powertrain.
• R/T: Brings the plug-in hybrid powertrain, more power, electric driving capability, and Brembo fixed front brake calipers.
• R/T Plus: The most equipped version, pairing the plug-in hybrid setup with the highest feature content for buyers who want the Hornet's fullest tech-and-performance mix.

What Dodge Hornet do most buyers choose?

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

Higher-listing years usually give you more choice in trims, colours, and prices, which makes them easier starting points when you're comparing used options. They also tend to be the years shoppers see most often, so you can usually shop them with more confidence around availability.

What is the Dodge Hornet's resale value?

Both model years have moved down sharply year over year, which creates more room for used buyers to find value. The larger drop on the 2023 model means it has fallen more quickly, while the 2024 model has also seen a meaningful decline. 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

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 −14.12% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −21.22%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 25.4% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 25.9%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $35,893 CAD. The Dodge Hornet offers distinctive styling and a modern cabin that give it a strong personality in the compact crossover class.

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 good value in the lower trims and a lower average used price. If you want the more energetic and better-equipped choice, the Hornet stands out; if value and a lower entry price matter most, the Compass is the easier fit.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.