2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser: Tester's Comments
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- MSRP: $13,530 -$27,930
- Invoice: $12,812 -$25,991
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Find out what the Consumer Guide Automotive testers had to say about the 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. See if the 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is right for you.
Vehicle Evaluated

| Make/Model: | 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser |
|---|---|
| Trim Level: | Touring wagon |
| Arrival Date: | 04/19/2004 |
| Engine: | Turbocharged dohc I4 |
| Bodystyle | 4-door wagon |
| Transmission: | 4-speed automatic |
| 4WD/AWD: | No |
| Base Price: | 22,900 |
| Price as Tested: | 26,310 |
| Mileage at Beginning of Test: | 937 |
| Mileage at End of Test: | 1284 |
| Total Measured Miles: | 347 |
| Total Fuel Used: | 19.183 gals. |
| Consumer Guide Fuel Economy: | 18.09 mpg (what's this?) |
| Problems During Test: | None |
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Major Options
Inferno Red Tinted Pearl Coat Paint, Customer Preferred Package (Side Airbags, 4-Speed Automatic Transaxle, Color-Keyed Shifter Bezel, 2.4 Liter I4 DOHC 16-Valve Turbo Engine, Ampere Alternator, Color Front Fascia, Driver-Seat Power Height Adjuster
From the Back Seat
Kirk Bell
This is one of the more practical convertibles on the market, given its decent rear passenger room.
Mark Bilek
In general, PT ragtop is a great all-weather convertible with plenty of positive points. It isn't a sports car, but it's a wonderful top-down drive.














