Audi vs. Dodge
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Audi and Dodge contrasts the two brands across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which one is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of vehicle models, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and projected lifetime recalls based on recall history. This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which brand represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both Audi and Dodge cars.
When comparing the Audi brand to the Dodge brand, Audi has the advantage in the areas of safety and variety of models offered. Dodge has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, used car pricing, depreciation, horsepower, towing capacity, overall quality, reliability and retained value.
Audi versus Dodge: Pricing and Value: Analyzing Audi versus Dodge pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Dodge in 2 out of 2 vehicle comparisons. Dodge also has a lower used vehicle starting price in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Dodge models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 2 out of 2 comparisons. The lower overall prices for Dodge, plus their lower depreciation rate, gives Dodge the overall advantage over Audi.
Audi versus Dodge: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity: Dodge vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 1 out of 2 model comparisons, with Audi offering more horsepower in 1 comparisons. Dodge offers higher MPG for its vehicles in their base trim in 1 out of 2 comparisons. Dodge offers a greater towing capacity in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
Audi versus Dodge: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: A comparison of Audi versus Dodge overall quality ratings shows Dodge with higher quality ratings in 2 out of 2 model comparisons. In terms of reliability ratings, Dodge has the advantage in 1 out of 2 comparisons. Audi has better safety ratings in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Dodge shows higher ratings for retained value in 2 out of 2 comparisons.
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Most Reliable Car Rankings:
Best Cars for the Money Rankings:
Available Body Styles: Audi offers 21 SUVs, 3 wagons, 17 sedans, 6 coupes, and 4 convertibles. In comparison, Dodge offers 3 SUVs, 1 sedan, and 1 coupe.
Drivetrain Options: Audi offers 34 gasoline vehicles, 1 plug-in hybrid, and 12 electric vehicles. Dodge offers 4 gasoline vehicles and 1 plug-in hybrid.
Audi offers 45 all-wheel-drive models, 2 front-wheel-drive models, and 1 rear-wheel-drive model. Dodge offers 4 all-wheel-drive models and 3 rear-wheel-drive models.
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Audi Q7
$65,266 - $77,357
Cars
Audi R8 (coupe)
$171,932 - $251,950
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Dodge Durango
$45,398 - $107,466
Cars
Dodge Challenger
$30,489 - $118,153
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Audi Q7
Not Yet Available
Cars
Audi R8 (coupe)
$165,990 - $305,549
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Dodge Durango
$39,221 - $106,697
Cars
Dodge Challenger
$25,186 - $109,899
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Audi Q7
58.5%
Cars
Audi R8 (coupe)
41.6%
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Dodge Durango
42.5%
Cars
Dodge Challenger
32%
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Audi Q7
261 hp / 273 foot-lbs
Cars
Audi R8 (coupe)
562 hp / 406 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Dodge Durango
293 hp / 260 foot-lbs
Cars
Dodge Challenger
303 hp / 268 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Audi Q7
20 / 26 / 22
Cars
Audi R8 (coupe)
14 / 23 / 17
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Dodge Durango
19 / 26 / 21
Cars
Dodge Challenger
19 / 30 / 23
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Audi Q7
7700 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Dodge Durango
8700 lbs
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Audi Q7
8.0 / 10
Cars
Audi R8 (coupe)
7.6 / 10
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Dodge Durango
8.2 / 10
Cars
Dodge Challenger
7.9 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Audi Q7
8.1 / 10
Cars
Audi R8 (coupe)
7.3 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Dodge Durango
8.8 / 10
Cars
Dodge Challenger
7.2 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Audi Q7
9.0 / 10
Cars
Audi R8 (coupe)
Not available
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Dodge Durango
8.0 / 10
Cars
Dodge Challenger
10 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Audi Q7
6.9 / 10
Cars
Audi R8 (coupe)
7.9 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Dodge Durango
7.9 / 10
Cars
Dodge Challenger
8.5 / 10
iSeeCars Best Car Rankings
SUVs
Audi Q7
#6 of 20 in
Best Luxury Midsize SUVs
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Audi R8
#11 of 19 in
Best Luxury 2-seater Cars
iSeeCars Best Car Rankings
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Dodge Durango
#13 of 25 in
Best 7-Seater SUVs
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Dodge Challenger
#6 of 15 in
Best Sports Cars
iSeeCars Most Reliable Car Rankings
SUVs
Audi Q7
#7 of 20 in
Most Reliable Luxury Midsize SUVs
Cars
Audi R8
#20 of 41 in
Most Reliable Luxury Sports Cars
iSeeCars Most Reliable Car Rankings
SUVs
Dodge Durango
#4 of 32 in
Most Reliable Midsize SUVs
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Dodge Challenger
#8 of 15 in
Most Reliable Sports Cars
iSeeCars Best Cars for the Money Rankings
SUVs
Audi Q7
#5 of 10 in
Best Luxury Midsize SUVs for the Money
iSeeCars Best Cars for the Money Rankings
SUVs
Dodge Durango
#15 of 16 in
Best Midsize SUVs for the Money