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Dodge Charger R/T vs. Dodge Challenger R/T

When we compare the Dodge Charger R/T's and the Dodge Challenger R/T's specifications and ratings, the Dodge Charger R/T has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, reliability, interior volume and overall quality score. The Dodge Challenger R/T has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, resale value and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Dodge Charger R/T's and the Dodge Challenger R/T's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.

Dodge Charger R/T vs. Dodge Challenger R/T Pricing

A used 2023 Dodge Charger R/T ranges from $39,669 to $53,026 while a used 2023 Dodge Challenger R/T is priced between $35,298 to $57,367. For a new model, the Dodge Charger R/T's price is between $41,866 and $54,649, with the Dodge Challenger R/T priced between $40,743 and $55,444.

Dodge Charger R/T vs. Dodge Challenger R/T Resale/Retained Value

Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Dodge Charger R/T loses 36.2 percent of its value and the Dodge Challenger R/T loses 24.4 percent of its value. This means the Dodge Challenger R/T retains 11.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Dodge Charger R/T.

Dodge Charger R/T vs. Dodge Challenger R/T Quality Rating

The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Dodge Charger is 8.8 out of 10 while the Dodge Challenger's quality rating is 7.9 out of 10. This results in the Dodge Charger being ranked 2 out of 8 Best Large Cars and the Dodge Challenger being ranked 2 out of 15 Best Sports Cars.

Dodge Charger R/T vs. Dodge Challenger R/T Reliability Rating

iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Dodge Charger is 8.0 out of 10. For the Dodge Challenger the reliability rating is 8.0 out of 10. This gives the Dodge Charger a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Dodge Challenger.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison

For engine performance, the Dodge Charger R/T’s base engine makes 370 horsepower, and the Dodge Challenger R/T base engine makes 375 horsepower. The R/T is rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 463 miles. The R/T is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 426 miles. This gives the Dodge Charger R/T the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Dodge Challenger R/T. The R/T uses midgrade unleaded, and the R/T uses premium unleaded.

Passenger Space Comparison

The Dodge Charger R/T, a large car, 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 Challenger R/T, a sports car, has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front leg room and rear head room.

Safety Ratings Comparison

When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the Dodge Charger R/T and the Dodge Challenger R/T have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.

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Pricing

New Asking Price:

$41,866 - $54,649

Used Asking Price:

$39,669 - $53,026

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

36.2%

Pricing

New Asking Price:

$40,743 - $55,444

Used Asking Price:

$35,298 - $57,367

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

24.4%

Dodge Charger Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

8.8 / 10

Reliability:

8.0 / 10

Retained Value:

8.4 / 10

Safety:

10.0 / 10

Dodge Challenger Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

7.9 / 10

Reliability:

8.0 / 10

Retained Value:

7.9 / 10

Safety:

10.0 / 10

Dodge Charger Rankings

Best Large Cars for Towing

1 / 8

Large Cars with Best Resale Value

1 / 8

Large Cars with the Most Horsepower

1 / 8

Best American Large Cars

1 / 4

Most Affordable Large Cars

1 / 4

Best Large Cars

2 / 8

Safest Large Cars

2 / 8

Best Gas Mileage Large Cars

3 / 8

Best Large Cars for the Money

4 / 4

Best Large Cars for Tall People

5 / 8

Most Reliable Large Cars

6 / 8

Most Comfortable Large Cars

7 / 8

Dodge Challenger Rankings

Best Sports Cars for Tall People

1 / 15

Best Sports Cars for Towing

1 / 15

Sports Cars with the Most Horsepower

1 / 15

Best Coupes for Tall People

1 / 11

Best Coupes for Towing

1 / 11

Coupes with the Most Horsepower

1 / 11

Best Sports Cars

2 / 15

Safest Sports Cars

2 / 15

Best American Sports Cars

2 / 5

Best American Coupes

2 / 3

Sports Cars with Best Resale Value

3 / 15

Best Coupes

3 / 11

Coupes with Best Resale Value

3 / 11

Most Comfortable Coupes

3 / 11

Most Affordable Coupes

3 / 7

Most Affordable Sports Cars

4 / 11

Best Sports Cars for the Money

4 / 6

Most Comfortable Sports Cars

5 / 15

Most Reliable Sports Cars

5 / 15

Best Gas Mileage Sports Cars

9 / 15

Available Body Styles

Sedan

Available Body Styles

Coupe

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Other Dodge Charger Trim Levels

GT, Police, Scat Pack, Scat Pack Widebody, SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody, SRT Hellcat Widebody, SXT

Other Dodge Challenger Trim Levels

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

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:

5 years / 60000 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):

5 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

370 hp @ 5250 rpm

Torque:

395 foot-lbs @ 4200 rpm

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

0.087 hp per pound

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

375 hp @ 5150 rpm

Torque:

410 foot-lbs @ 4300 rpm

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

0.090 hp per pound

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

5.7 liters

Engine Configuration:

V

Number of Cylinders:

8

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

RWD

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


16 / 25 / 19

Range (city/hwy):

296 / 463 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Midgrade Unleaded

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

5.7 liters

Engine Configuration:

V

Number of Cylinders:

8

Transmission:

Manual

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

RWD

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


15 / 23 / 18

Range (city/hwy):

278 / 426 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Standard/Optional Features

Android Auto:

Standard

Apple Car Play:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Navigation System:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Heated Seats

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Standard/Optional Features

Android Auto:

Standard

Apple Car Play:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Navigation System:

Available

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Heated Seats

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Safety Equipment

360-Degree 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 Equipment

360-Degree 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

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:

104.7 cubic feet

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

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4273 lbs

Width:

82.7 inches

Height:

57.8 inches

Length:

200.8 inches

Wheelbase:

120 inches

Ground Clearance:

5.2 inches

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4157 lbs

Width:

85.4 inches

Height:

57.7 inches

Length:

197.9 inches

Wheelbase:

116 inches

Ground Clearance:

5.2 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

20.0 x 8.0 inches

Wheel Type:

painted aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

245/45ZR20

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

20.0 x 8.0 inches

Wheel Type:

painted aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

245/45ZR20

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