Dodge Neon Engines by Year

The Neon was Chrysler's compact for 1995–2005, sold as a Dodge and, through 2001, a Plymouth. It used 2.0 fours in SOHC and DOHC form; the SRT-4 of 2003–2005 had a turbocharged 2.4.

Pick a year to see every engine offered that model year, with its code, rated horsepower and the trims it came in. Each engine links to its full specs.

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First generation (1995–1999): 1995 · 1996 · 1997 · 1998 · 1999

Second generation (2000–2005): 2000 · 2001 · 2002 · 2003 · 2004 · 2005

First generation (1995–1999)

The 2.0 SOHC and DOHC.

1995 Neon engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four132 hp netBase / Highline / Sport / SE / ES / SXT (by year)
2.0L / 122 inline-four (ECC)150 hp netSport, Highline (later years), ACR coupe

1996 Neon engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four132 hp netBase / Highline / Sport / SE / ES / SXT (by year)
2.0L / 122 inline-four (ECC)150 hp netSport, Highline (later years), ACR coupe

1997 Neon engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four132 hp netBase / Highline / Sport / SE / ES / SXT (by year)
2.0L / 122 inline-four (ECC)150 hp netSport, Highline (later years), ACR coupe

1998 Neon engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four132 hp netBase / Highline / Sport / SE / ES / SXT (by year)
2.0L / 122 inline-four (ECC)150 hp netSport, Highline (later years), ACR coupe, R/T

1999 Neon engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four132 hp netBase / Highline / Sport / SE / ES / SXT (by year)
2.0L / 122 inline-four (ECC)150 hp netSport, Highline (later years), ACR coupe, R/T

Second generation (2000–2005)

The 2.0 SOHC, high-output SOHC and the SRT-4's 2.4 turbo.

2000 Neon engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four (A588)132 hp netBase / Highline / Sport / SE / ES / SXT (by year)

2001 Neon engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four (A588)132 hp netBase / Highline / Sport / SE / ES / SXT (by year)
2.0L / 122 inline-four150 hp netR/T, ACR

2002 Neon engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four (A588)132 hp netBase / Highline / Sport / SE / ES / SXT (by year)
2.0L / 122 inline-four150 hp netR/T, ACR

2003 Neon engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four (A588)132 hp netBase / Highline / Sport / SE / ES / SXT (by year)
2.0L / 122 inline-four150 hp netR/T
2.4L / 148 inline-four turbo (EDT/EDV)215 hp netSRT-4

2004 Neon engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four (A588)132 hp netBase / Highline / Sport / SE / ES / SXT (by year)
2.0L / 122 inline-four150 hp netR/T
2.4L / 148 inline-four turbo (EDT/EDV)230 hp netSRT-4

2005 Neon engines

EngineRatedOffered in
2.0L / 122 inline-four (A588)132 hp netBase / Highline / Sport / SE / ES / SXT (by year)
2.4L / 148 inline-four turbo (EDT/EDV)230 hp netSRT-4

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