2025 Dodge Attitude: Redesigned Sedan for Mexico
Introduction
Dodge has unveiled the newly redesigned Attitude for the Mexican market. This sedan is essentially a rebadged GAC / Trumpchi Empow, featuring a 1.5-liter engine that produces 168 horsepower. The starting price for the Attitude is $399,900 MXN, which is significantly higher than its Mitsubishi-based predecessor that began at $275,400 MXN.
Aggressive Design
The 2025 Attitude boasts an aggressive design that lives up to its name. It aims to replace the Mitsubishi Mirage-based predecessor and offers three trims. The starting price for the base model is $399,900 MXN, equivalent to $21,070 USD.
Attitude SXT
The entry-level Attitude SXT comes with rain-sensing wipers, a sports exhaust system, and 17-inch aluminum wheels. It also includes automatic headlights with LED daytime running lights.
Attitude Sport
For $454,900 MXN ($23,973 USD), buyers can opt for the Attitude Sport. This trim level offers a performance exhaust, larger 18-inch wheels, and a sunroof. Inside, it features ventilated synthetic leather front seats with five-way power adjustment for the driver. The Sport also includes a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster, a leather-wrapped flat-bottom steering wheel, and a dual-zone automatic climate control system.
Attitude GT
The range-topping Attitude GT starts at $488,900 MXN ($25,747 USD). It stands out with black 18-inch wheels, a rear spoiler, and an optional two-tone interior. Additional features include a wireless smartphone charger, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, and a four-way power front passenger seat. The GT also offers blind spot detection and power lumbar support for the driver.
Interior and Technology
The interior of the Attitude is equipped with a 7-inch digital instrument cluster and a 10.25-inch infotainment system. It also includes cruise control, a passive entry system, a rearview camera, and rear parking sensors.
Driver Assistance Systems
The Attitude Sport and GT trims come with additional driver assistance systems. These include front parking sensors and nine “autonomous 2nd level safety assists.” The GAC Empow, on which the Attitude is based, offers features such as Adaptive Cruise Control, Autonomous Emergency Braking, Traffic Jam Assistance, High Beam Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and traffic sign recognition technology.
Performance
The Attitude is powered by a 1.5-liter engine that produces 168 horsepower and is paired with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission. While not the most thrilling combination, Dodge promises “sporty handling faithful to the Dodge legacy.”
Conclusion
The redesigned 2025 Dodge Attitude offers a stylish and aggressive design, along with a range of features and technology. Although it is a rebadged GAC / Trumpchi Empow, it aims to provide a sporty driving experience. With its higher price point compared to its predecessor, the Attitude targets customers looking for a more premium sedan option in the Mexican market.
