Last updated August 4, 2026
The 2009 Chrysler Aspen lineup has two clear paths. The Limited is the main gas-powered model, pairing three-row family space with V8 strength and upscale convenience features. The Limited Hybrid keeps the Aspen’s full-size utility but adds a fuel-saving hybrid system, standard 4WD, and more comfort equipment.
The Premium Comfort trim level, represented by the Limited, is the gas-powered Aspen built around family-friendly comfort, V8 strength, and a polished look.
Best for: Families who want a roomy three-row SUV with useful convenience features and conventional V8 power.
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The Hybrid trim level, represented by the Limited Hybrid, is the efficiency-focused Aspen that keeps the model’s V8-powered, three-row SUV character.
Best for: Drivers who want Aspen space and capability with better city fuel economy, standard 4WD, and added cabin comfort.
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Compared with Premium Comfort, it adds the two-mode hybrid system, makes 4WD standard, and brings leather-trimmed heated front seats plus navigation with hybrid information displays.
0 in stock| Feature | Hybrid | Premium Comfort |
|---|---|---|
| Includes | Limited Hybrid0 in stock | Limited0 in stock |
| Powertrain | 5.7-liter HEMI V8 two-mode hybrid | Gas V8: 4.7-liter or 5.7-liter HEMI |
| Drive wheels | Standard 4WD | 2WD with 4.7-liter V8; 4WD with 5.7-liter HEMI |
| City/highway fuel economy | 20/22 mpg with 5.7 hybrid | 14/19 mpg with 4.7 V8; 13/19 with 5.7 HEMI |
| Touchscreen system | Navigation with hybrid power-flow display | Audio with built-in music storage |
| Cabin comfort focus | Leather-trimmed seats, heated front seats, and dual-zone automatic climate control | Rear climate control and power driver’s seat |
The Limited is the Aspen’s main gas-powered trim. In the final lineup, it focused on V8 strength, three-row family space, a polished appearance, and everyday conveniences such as parking aids and a power liftgate.
The Limited Hybrid is the efficiency-focused Aspen from the final model year. It keeps eight-passenger space and V8 power while adding a two-mode hybrid system, regenerative braking, standard four-wheel drive, and extra comfort equipment.
The Limited is the conventional gas model, while the Limited Hybrid adds a V8 hybrid system and standard four-wheel drive. The Hybrid also came with leather-trimmed seats, heated front seats, and touchscreen navigation.
The Limited Hybrid adds improved city fuel economy, standard four-wheel drive, leather-trimmed seating, heated front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, and navigation with hybrid power-flow displays.
The Limited Hybrid uses less fuel, especially around town. It is rated at 20 mpg city and 22 mpg highway, compared with 13–14 mpg city and 19 mpg highway for gas versions.
The Limited is the straightforward fit. In the final lineup, it combined a conventional gas V8 with three-row seating, rear climate control, parking aids, a power liftgate, and a comfort-focused cabin.
No. Standard four-wheel drive is a defining feature of the Limited Hybrid. The wider Aspen lineup included both two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions, so check the drivetrain on any gas Limited.
The Limited Hybrid came with leather-trimmed seating and heated front seats as standard equipment. Those features support its role as the more comfort-equipped, efficiency-focused Aspen.
The gas Limited came with touchscreen audio, 30GB of built-in music storage, and eight speakers. The Limited Hybrid added touchscreen navigation, real-time traffic, and displays showing how the hybrid system was using power.
Yes. Both the Limited and Limited Hybrid include a rear parking camera and rear park assist, which help when backing up or maneuvering this full-size SUV in tight spaces.
The Limited has a reclining 40/20/40-split second-row bench and a 60/40-split folding third row. That layout lets you fold only part of either row when carrying passengers and longer cargo together.
No. The Limited Hybrid keeps the Aspen’s full-size, eight-passenger mission and adds upscale equipment. It includes leather-trimmed seats, heated front seats, navigation, dual-zone automatic climate control, and parking aids.
Limited identifies the Aspen’s upscale trim, while Limited Hybrid names the hybrid-powered version of that same premium theme. The extra word describes the powertrain rather than a separate body style.