Our Review: 2005 Magnum from Dodge
Introduction
The 2005 Magnum is manufactured in CANADA for Dodge. It is Dodge's entry into the WAGON 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $22,020 USD in 2005.
Magnum Dimensions
In 2005 the Magnum has an overall length of 197.70 inches and a width of 74.10 inches. It sits a total of 58.40 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.60 inches. Front headroom is 38.40 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Magnum a turning radius of 38.90 inches. It uses 215/65R17 tires with a wheelbase of 120.00 inches.
Drivetrain
The Magnum comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3855 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 2005 Magnum's 2.7L V6 DOHC 24V engine has been rated at 21 miles/gallon city and 28 miles/gallon highway out of a 18.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Magnum retails for $22,020 USD with a invoice price of $20,488 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $675 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag. Leading optional equipment includes ABS Brakes, Traction Control, Front Side Airbag, Side Head Curtain Airbag, Deep Tinted Glass.
Exterior color choices include Bright Silver Metallic, Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl, Cool Vanilla, Inferno Red Crystal Pearlcoat, Magnesium Pearl, Midnight Blue Pearl, Mineral Gray Metallic with interior choices of Dark Slate Gray/Light Graystone Cloth Interior, Dark Slate Gray/Medium Slate Gray Cloth Interior. The Magnum seats 5 people with 41.80 inches front leg room.
Dodge Warranty
The normal warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 84 month/70,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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