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2002 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser?
5 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 2002 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | Wagon | 2.4L | 22 | 150 | 5 | $16,450 | MyCar Score™60.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Touring Edition | Wagon | 2.4L | 22 | 150 | 5 | $18,165 | MyCar Score™59.8 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited Edition | Wagon | 2.4L | 22 | 150 | 5 | $20,515 | MyCar Score™59.3 | Look Up VIN |
Base
Top RatedBody
Wagon
MPG
22
HP
150
Seats
5
MSRP
$16,450
Drive
front wheel drive
Touring Edition
Body
Wagon
MPG
22
HP
150
Seats
5
MSRP
$18,165
Drive
front wheel drive
Limited Edition
Body
Wagon
MPG
22
HP
150
Seats
5
MSRP
$20,515
Drive
front wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Wagon
MPG Range
22 MPG
HP Range
150 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Towing
1,000 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2002 PT Cruiser trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
168.8 in
Width
67.1 in
Height
63 in
Wheelbase
103 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
40.4 in
Front Legroom
40.6 in
Rear Headroom
39.6 in
Rear Legroom
40.8 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
19 cu ft
Max Cargo
19 cu ft
Towing
1,000 lbs
Curb Weight
3,123 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser 4-DR.
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
5 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
7 yr./ 70000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 39.6″
Rear legroom: 40.8″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
19 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
Common Questions
2002 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER FAQ
How many recalls does a 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser have?▾
The 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser has 5 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser?▾
The 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser gets 22 MPG combined.
What is the best 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 60.1 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser a good used car?▾
The 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser has an average MyCar Score™ of 60 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2002 Chrysler PT Cruiser ranged from $16,450 to $20,515. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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