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3.9 Overall rating

(65 reviews)

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The Dodge Shadow has earned a reputation for being a reliable and affordable option, especially appreciated by first-time car owners. Across various model years, drivers frequently liked its good fuel economy, nimbleness, and performance in challenging conditions. However, some common dislikes include issues with build quality, cramped interiors, and engine problems. Despite its shortcomings, many owners still view the Shadow as a solid choice for basic transportation.

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Grant W

3.0

Reviewed a 1991 Dodge 2 Dr ES Convertible on Jan 18, 2008

Super Fast Nimble Little Fun Car.Manual Drop Top. Awesome in the snow, 200kmh speed rated snow tires. A real Giant killer! Bmw's/Suped Civics/Acuras/Vw's have lost to this. Fast Acceleration. Superb Handling. Great Cornering! Unfortunately, might sell it this summer. uugh.

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Ayrelle W

3.0

Reviewed a 1994 Dodge 2 Dr ES Hatchback on Jan 19, 2012

I absolutely love this car. Not sure there is anything that I hate about it. My 94 shadow has almost 400,000 miles on it and runs great. Does great in snow, nice year round vehicle. It's the second one I've owned.

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Gerry S

5.0

Reviewed a 1994 Dodge Shadow on Jan 6, 2023

For basic transportation that is reliable, comfortable with performance to boot the Shadow is the absolute king.

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Darla R

4.0

Reviewed a 1989 Dodge Shadow on Mar 18, 2008

I loved my Shadow even though I didn't have it for too long, I would recommend this car to someone who wants a decent car that's good on fuel, and needs a smaller family type car.

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