2009 Dodge Caliber: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

6 builds left the factory as a 2009 Caliber, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 6 main configurations sell for $1,458–$11,498 today.

  • 6 main configurations
  • 6,315 vehicles built
  • 23 for sale right now
  • $1,458–$11,498 typical price range

Which Caliber is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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What actually differs

SXT · FWD 1B3HB48A-9 R/T · FWD SE · FWD SXT · FWD 1B3HB48C-9
Engine 2L 4-cyl 2.4L 4-cyl 2L 4-cyl 1.8L 4-cyl
For sale right now 18 2 — 1
Vehicles built 5,167 382 371 218
Same on every 2009 Caliber
  • Drivetrain Front-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Hatchback
  • Doors 4-door
  • Typical price today $5,450

What people actually pay

31 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
SXT · FWD
$5,450
$1,414 $4,021 $6,629 $9,236 $11,843
Price trend

Median up $952 over the last 12 months.

2009 Caliber price history →
Cost to run

23/27 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,940/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2009 Caliber

Safety, in plain English

What 1B3HB28C-9 means

1B3 HB28C · 9
1B3
the World Manufacturer Identifier Dodge registered — assembled in the United States
HB28C
together encode the Caliber line — Hatchback, 1.8L 4cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Dodge filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
9
in position 10 — model year 2009
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number

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