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Dodge Challenger vs. Nissan GT-R

When we compare the Dodge Challenger to the Nissan GT-R, the Dodge Challenger has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, fuel efficiency, interior volume and overall quality score. The Nissan GT-R has the advantage in the area of base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Dodge Challenger versus the Nissan GT-R, the Dodge Challenger is a better car than the Nissan GT-R.

Dodge Challenger versus Nissan GT-R Pricing

For a new model, the Dodge Challenger's price is between $33,528 and $95,512, with the Nissan GT-R priced between $116,465 and $195,888.

Dodge Challenger versus Nissan GT-R Quality Rating

The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Dodge Challenger is 8.0 out of 10 while the Nissan GT-R's quality rating is 7.8 out of 10. This results in the Dodge Challenger being ranked 3 out of 14 Best Sports Cars and the Nissan GT-R being ranked 11 out of 40 Best Luxury Sports Cars.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison

For engine performance, the Dodge Challenger’s base engine makes 303 horsepower, and the Nissan GT-R base engine makes 565 horsepower. The Challenger is rated to deliver an average of 23 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 555 miles. The GT-R is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 429 miles. The Challenger uses regular unleaded, and the GT-R uses premium unleaded.

Passenger Space Comparison

While both models are sports cars, the Dodge Challenger has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and trunk space. The Nissan GT-R has the advantage in the area of front leg room.

Safety Ratings Comparison

The Dodge Challenger has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.

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2023 Dodge Challenger

2023 Nissan GT-R

Pricing

New Asking Price:

$33,528 - $95,512

Used Asking Price:

$43,670 - $161,000

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

24.4%

Pricing

New Asking Price:

$116,465 - $195,888

Used Asking Price:

-

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

32%

iSeeCars Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

8.0 / 10

Reliability:

8.2 / 10

Retained Value:

7.9 / 10

Safety:

10.0 / 10

iSeeCars Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

7.8 / 10

Reliability:

7.5 / 10

Retained Value:

8.1 / 10

Safety:

Not available

iSeeCars Rankings

3 / 14
3 / 14

Sports Cars with Best Resale Value

3 / 14
3 / 6

Most Reliable Sports Cars

6 / 14
9 / 14

iSeeCars Rankings

Luxury Sports Cars with Best Resale Value

7 / 40
11 / 40

Most Reliable Luxury Sports Cars

16 / 40

Summary Review

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Summary Review

Not yet available

Pros and Cons

Not yet available

Pros and Cons

Not yet available

Available Body Styles

Coupe

Available Body Styles

Coupe

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Trim Levels

R/T Scat Pack, R/T Scat Pack Widebody, SRT Hellcat, SRT Hellcat Redeye, SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody, SRT Hellcat Widebody, SXT, GT, R/T

Trim Levels

NISMO, Premium

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

3 years / 36000 miles

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

5 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

Not yet available

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

303 hp @ 6350 rpm

Torque:

268 foot-lbs @ 4800 rpm

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

0.079 hp per pound

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

565 hp @ 6800 rpm

Torque:

467 foot-lbs @ 3300 rpm

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

0.144 hp per pound

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):

19 / 30 / 23

Range (city/hwy):

352 / 555 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

3.8 liters

Engine Configuration:

V

Number of Cylinders:

6

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

AWD

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

16 / 22 / 18

Range (city/hwy):

312 / 429 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Standard/Optional Features

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Heated Seats:

Available

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Available

Navigation System:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Standard/Optional Features

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Android Auto:

N/A

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

N/A

Heated Seats:

Standard

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Navigation System:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

N/A

Heated Steering Wheel:

N/A

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning:

N/A

Pedestrian Detection:

N/A

Lane Departure Warning:

N/A

Lane Keeping Assist:

N/A

Blind Spot Monitoring:

N/A

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

N/A

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning:

N/A

Pedestrian Detection:

N/A

Lane Departure Warning:

N/A

Lane Keeping Assist:

N/A

Blind Spot Monitoring:

N/A

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

N/A

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

39.3 inches

Front Leg Room:

42 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

58.5 inches

Rear Head Room:

37.1 inches

Rear Leg Room:

33.1 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

53.9 inches

Cargo Space:

16.2 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

93.9 cubic feet

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

38.1 inches

Front Leg Room:

44.6 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

54.3 inches

Rear Head Room:

33.5 inches

Rear Leg Room:

26.4 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

50 inches

Cargo Space:

8.8 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

87.8 cubic feet

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3841 lbs

Width:

85.4 inches

Height:

57.7 inches

Length:

197.9 inches

Wheelbase:

116 inches

Ground Clearance:

5.2 inches

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3935 lbs

Width:

74.6 inches

Height:

53.9 inches

Length:

185.4 inches

Wheelbase:

109.4 inches

Ground Clearance:

Not yet available

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

18.0 x 7.5 inches

Wheel Type:

painted aluminum

Tire Size:

235/55R18

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

20.0 x 9.5 inches

Wheel Type:

alloy

Tire Size:

255/40ZR20