Dodge Avenger vs. Dodge Charger

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Dodge Avenger and Dodge Charger contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Dodge Avenger and the Dodge Charger.

When we compare the Dodge Avenger's and the Dodge Charger's specifications and ratings, the Dodge Avenger has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency. The Dodge Charger has the advantage in the areas of interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Dodge Avenger's and the Dodge Charger's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.

Pricing: A used 2014 Dodge Avenger ranges from $3,950 to $12,594 while a used 2014 Dodge Charger is priced between $6,000 to $18,495.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Dodge Avenger’s base engine makes 173 horsepower, and the Dodge Charger base engine makes 292 horsepower. The Avenger is rated to deliver an average of 24 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 507 miles. The Charger is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 516 miles.This gives the Dodge Avenger the advantage in fuel efficiency and the Dodge Charger the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.

Passenger Space Comparison: The Dodge Charger has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The Dodge Avenger has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front leg room and rear head room.

Safety Ratings: The Dodge Charger has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.

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New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

-

Starting MSRP:

20595

Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Midsize Cars)

23263

Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Midsize Cars)

20295 - 35200

New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

-

Starting MSRP:

26995

Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Large Cars)

29430

Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Large Cars)

25830 - 35100

Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

7366

Price Range:

3950 - 12594

Category Avg Price:
(Midsize Cars)

9814

Category Avg Price Range:
(Midsize Cars)

7366 - 12940

# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

64

Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:

126161

# Good or Great Deals:

16

Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

11833

Price Range:

6000 - 18495

Category Avg Price:
(Large Cars)

10960

Category Avg Price Range:
(Large Cars)

8882 - 14900

# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

214

Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:

133896

# Good or Great Deals:

61

Dodge Avenger Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

Not available

Reliability:

Not available

Retained Value:

Not available

Safety:

Not available

Dodge Charger Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

8.0 / 10

Reliability:

7.7 / 10

Retained Value:

8.2 / 10

Safety:

8.0 / 10



iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Dodge Avenger

Remaining Life Expectancy (years):

Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:

N/A

Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:

N/A

Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:

iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Dodge Charger

Remaining Life Expectancy (years):

Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:

N/A

Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:

N/A

Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:



Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

1.387371521187044

Typical Category Recalls:
(Midsize Cars)

6.0

Category Range for Recalls:
(Midsize Cars)

1.1 - 16.2

Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

7.972248021328952

Typical Category Recalls:
(Large Cars)

5.3

Category Range for Recalls:
(Large Cars)

0.9 - 8.9

Dodge Avenger Rankings

Not yet available

Dodge Charger Rankings

Best Family Large Cars

1 / 4

Best Gas Mileage Large Cars

1 / 4

Best Large Cars for Tall People

1 / 4

Large Cars with the Most Horsepower

1 / 4

Best Large Cars for the Money

1 / 1

Best Large Cars Under $60k

1 / 1

Most Affordable Large Cars

1 / 1

Most Reliable Large Cars Under $60k

1 / 1

Best Large Cars

2 / 4

Large Cars with Best Resale Value

2 / 4

Most Comfortable Large Cars

2 / 4

Most Reliable Large Cars

2 / 4

Safest Large Cars

2 / 4

Large Cars with the Most Legroom

3 / 4

Available Body Styles

Sedan

Available Body Styles

Sedan

Available Drivetrain Options

Flex Fuel, Gasoline

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Dodge Avenger Trim Levels

R/T, SE, SE V6, SXT

Dodge Charger Trim Levels

Police, R/T, R/T 100th Anniversary, R/T Max, R/T Plus, R/T Road and Track, SE, SRT8, SRT8 Super Bee, SXT, SXT 100th Anniversary, SXT Plus, V6

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

5 years / 100000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

5 years / 100000 miles

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

5 years / 100000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

3 years / 36000 miles

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Overall Rating:

4 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

4 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

4 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

4 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

5 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

4 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

5 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

173 hp @ 6000 rpm

Torque:

166 foot-lbs @ 4400 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.051 hp per pound

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

292 hp @ 6350 rpm

Torque:

260 foot-lbs @ 4800 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.074 hp per pound

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

2.4 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

FWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


21 / 30 / 24

Range (city/hwy):

355 / 507 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Gasoline

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

3.6 liters

Engine Configuration:

V

Number of Cylinders:

6

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

RWD / AWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


18 / 27 / 21

Range (city/hwy):

344 / 516 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Gasoline

Standard/Optional Features

Bench Seats:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Power outlet:

Standard

Alloy wheels:

Available

Bluetooth:

Available

Heated Seats

Available

Keyless Ignition:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Available

Navigation System:

Available

Satellite radio:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Voice Recognition:

Available

Adaptive Cruise Control:

N/A

Air Suspension:

N/A

Android Auto:

N/A

Apple CarPlay:

N/A

Automatic Parking:

N/A

Captain's seat:

N/A

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Front Bench Seats:

N/A

Heated Steering Wheel:

N/A

Internet Radio:

N/A

Massage Seats:

N/A

Paddle Shifters:

N/A

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Parking Sensors:

N/A

Power Lift Gate:

N/A

Quad Seats:

N/A

Roadside assistance:

N/A

Roof Rack:

N/A

Trailer Hitch:

N/A

Wifi:

N/A

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Standard/Optional Features

Bench Seats:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Power outlet:

Standard

Alloy wheels:

Standard

Bluetooth:

Available

Heated Seats

Available

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Leather Upholstery:

Available

Navigation System:

Available

Satellite radio:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Voice Recognition:

Available

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Air Suspension:

N/A

Android Auto:

N/A

Apple CarPlay:

N/A

Automatic Parking:

N/A

Captain's seat:

N/A

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Front Bench Seats:

N/A

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Internet Radio:

N/A

Massage Seats:

N/A

Paddle Shifters:

Available

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Parking Sensors:

Available

Power Lift Gate:

N/A

Quad Seats:

N/A

Roadside assistance:

N/A

Roof Rack:

N/A

Trailer Hitch:

N/A

Wifi:

N/A

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Safety Features

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Backup camera:

N/A

Blind Spot Monitoring:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Forward Collision Warning:

N/A

Lane Departure Warning:

N/A

Lane Keeping Assist:

N/A

Pedestrian Detection:

N/A

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Safety Features

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Backup camera:

Available

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Available

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Forward Collision Warning:

N/A

Lane Departure Warning:

N/A

Lane Keeping Assist:

N/A

Pedestrian Detection:

N/A

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

40 inches

Front Leg Room:

42.4 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

56.3 inches

Rear Head Room:

38.3 inches

Rear Leg Room:

36.2 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

56 inches

Cargo Space:

13.5 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

100.2 cubic feet

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

38.6 inches

Front Leg Room:

41.8 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

59.5 inches

Rear Head Room:

36.6 inches

Rear Leg Room:

40.1 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

57.9 inches

Cargo Space:

16.5 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

105.0 cubic feet

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3400 lbs

Width:

81.3 inches

Height:

58.4 inches

Length:

192.6 inches

Wheelbase:

108.9 inches

Ground Clearance:

Not yet available

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3961 lbs

Width:

75 inches

Height:

58.4 inches

Length:

199.9 inches

Wheelbase:

120.2 inches

Ground Clearance:

5 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

17.0 x 6.5 inches

Wheel Type:

steel

Tire Size:

P225/55R17

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

17.0 x 7.0 inches

Wheel Type:

painted aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

P215/65R17

Exterior Colors

Black

Black Clear Coat

Blue

Blue Streak Pearl Coat / True Blue Pearl Coat

Gray

Granite Crystal Metallic Clear Coat

Red

Deep Cherry Red Crystal Pearl Coat / Redline 2 Coat Pearl

Silver

Billet Silver Metallic Clear Coat

White

Bright White Clear Coat

Exterior Colors

Black

Phantom Black Tri-Coat Pearl / Pitch Black

Blue

Jazz Blue Pearl Coat

Gray

Granite Crystal Metallic Clear Coat

Red

Redline 3 Coat Pearl / Torred

Silver

Billet Silver Metallic Clear Coat

White

Bright White Clear Coat / Ivory 3 Coat

Interior Colors

Black

Black / Black/Light Front Beige

Interior Colors

Black

Black / Black/Light Frost Beige

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