2008 Dodge Caliber

VIN 1B3HB78K28D542816 Des Moines, IA

Listed at

$4,995

This 2008 Dodge Caliber is listed at $4,995 with 173,271 miles in Des Moines, IA.

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Sold by Extreme Auto Plaza

1453 E. 14th Street, Des Moines, IA 50316

Call (515) 679-6664

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2008 Dodge Caliber

VIN 1B3HB78K28D542816

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Price history for this VIN

Asking price over time

Jul 30, 2023 · $5,995 Sep 28, 2026 · $4,995

Asking prices recorded across 4 listing dates for VIN 1B3HB78K28D542816, spanning 3 years 2 months.

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Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed	Seen
Extreme Auto Plaza	Des Moines, IA 50316	$4,995	173,271 mi	2026-01-01	1 d ago

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Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed	Seen
Extreme Auto Plaza	Des Moines, IA 50316	$4,995	173,271 mi	2026-07-01	92 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1B3HB78K28D542816

Engine

2.4L · V4

Drivetrain

FWD/Front-Wheel Drive

Body

Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

Model year

2008

Made by

FCA US LLC

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✗ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$1,940 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 24 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2008 Dodge Caliber likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $9,700

Insurance $4,038

Maintenance & repairs $7,000

Total, 5 years $20,738

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Model-level data for the 2008 Dodge Caliber from EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 28, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a Dodge Caliber over the last 6 months — the market softened $299 in that span.

May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
May 2026	$4,294
June 2026	$4,550
July 2026	$4,450
August 2026	$3,995
September 2026	$3,995
October 2026	$3,995

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As of October 5, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2008 Dodge Caliber in this catalog, the 2008 Ford Focus has the lowest median asking price ($4,800, 81 listings with photos) and the 2008 Pontiac G6 the highest ($5,250, 62 listings).

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2008 Dodge Caliber

All trims · United States

$4,995

Catalog asking price for this VIN

All trims

$5,250

Median asking price · 62 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$3,500–$7,098

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Model / trim	Median	Middle 50%	Listings
2008 Dodge Caliber All trims	$3,995	$3,000–$4,999	26
2008 Chevrolet Impala All trims	$4,999	$3,995–$6,995	187
2008 Ford Focus All trims	$4,800	$3,688–$5,995	81
2008 Ford Fusion All trims	$4,995	$3,495–$5,999	71
2008 Chevrolet Cobalt All trims	$4,995	$3,899–$5,995	62
2008 Pontiac G6 All trims	$5,250	$3,500–$7,098	62

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