
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Dodge Challenger cars, across model years.
The annual fuel costs (shown in the right-hand columns) are calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles,
of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving.
Annual Cost 1 assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon, while Annual Cost 2 assumes a fuel cost of $6.00 per gallon.
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Challenger Widebody | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 24 | $4,156 | $4,987 |
| 2023 Challenger Widebody | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2022 Challenger Widebody | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 24 | $4,156 | $4,987 |
| 2022 Challenger Widebody | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2021 Challenger Widebody | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 24 | $4,156 | $4,987 |
| 2021 Challenger Widebody | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2020 Challenger Widebody | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 24 | $4,156 | $4,987 |
| 2020 Challenger Widebody | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Challenger SRT8 | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 22 | $4,707 | $5,648 |
| 2016 Challenger SRT8 | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2016 Challenger SRT8 | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 25 | $4,100 | $4,920 |
| 2016 Challenger SRT8 | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2015 Challenger SRT8 | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 25 | $4,100 | $4,920 |
| 2015 Challenger SRT8 | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2015 Challenger SRT8 | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 22 | $4,707 | $5,648 |
| 2015 Challenger SRT8 | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2014 Challenger SRT8 | Automatic 5-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2014 Challenger SRT8 | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2013 Challenger SRT8 | Automatic 5-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2013 Challenger SRT8 | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2012 Challenger SRT8 | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2012 Challenger SRT8 | Automatic 5-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2011 Challenger SRT8 | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2011 Challenger SRT8 | Automatic 5-speed | 8 | 16 | 14 | 22 | $4,480 | $5,376 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Challenger SRT Widebody | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 15 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2023 Challenger SRT Widebody | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2022 Challenger SRT Widebody | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 15 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2022 Challenger SRT Widebody | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2021 Challenger SRT Widebody | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 15 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2021 Challenger SRT Widebody | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2020 Challenger SRT Widebody | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 15 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2020 Challenger SRT Widebody | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Challenger AWD | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 27 | $3,541 | $4,250 |
| 2022 Challenger AWD | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 27 | $3,541 | $4,250 |
| 2021 Challenger AWD | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 27 | $3,541 | $4,250 |
| 2020 Challenger AWD | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 27 | $3,541 | $4,250 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Challenger SRT | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 22 | $4,707 | $5,648 |
| 2023 Challenger SRT | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2022 Challenger SRT | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 22 | $4,707 | $5,648 |
| 2022 Challenger SRT | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2021 Challenger SRT | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 22 | $4,707 | $5,648 |
| 2021 Challenger SRT | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2020 Challenger SRT | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 22 | $4,707 | $5,648 |
| 2020 Challenger SRT | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2019 Challenger SRT | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 22 | $4,707 | $5,648 |
| 2019 Challenger SRT | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2018 Challenger SRT | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 22 | $4,707 | $5,648 |
| 2018 Challenger SRT | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 25 | $4,100 | $4,920 |
| 2018 Challenger SRT | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2018 Challenger SRT | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2017 Challenger SRT | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 22 | $4,707 | $5,648 |
| 2017 Challenger SRT | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 25 | $4,100 | $4,920 |
| 2017 Challenger SRT | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21 | $4,780 | $5,736 |
| 2017 Challenger SRT | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Challenger GT | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 27 | $3,541 | $4,250 |
| 2018 Challenger GT | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 27 | $3,541 | $4,250 |
| 2017 Challenger GT | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 27 | $3,541 | $4,250 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 23 | 19 | 30 | $3,296 | $3,955 |
| 2023 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | $4,713 |
| 2023 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2023 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 24 | $4,156 | $4,987 |
| 2023 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2022 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 23 | 19 | 30 | $3,296 | $3,955 |
| 2022 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | $4,713 |
| 2022 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2022 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 24 | $4,156 | $4,987 |
| 2022 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2021 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 23 | 19 | 30 | $3,296 | $3,955 |
| 2021 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | $4,713 |
| 2021 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2021 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 24 | $4,156 | $4,987 |
| 2021 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2020 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 23 | 19 | 30 | $3,296 | $3,955 |
| 2020 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 24 | $4,156 | $4,987 |
| 2020 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2020 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | $4,713 |
| 2020 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2019 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 23 | 19 | 30 | $3,296 | $3,955 |
| 2019 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | $4,713 |
| 2019 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2019 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 24 | $4,156 | $4,987 |
| 2019 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2018 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 23 | 19 | 30 | $3,296 | $3,955 |
| 2018 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | $4,713 |
| 2018 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 25 | $4,100 | $4,920 |
| 2018 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2018 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2017 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 23 | 19 | 30 | $3,296 | $3,955 |
| 2017 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | $4,713 |
| 2017 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 25 | $4,100 | $4,920 |
| 2017 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2017 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2016 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 23 | 19 | 30 | $3,296 | $3,955 |
| 2016 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | $4,713 |
| 2016 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 25 | $4,100 | $4,920 |
| 2016 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2016 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2015 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | $4,713 |
| 2015 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2015 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 6 | 23 | 19 | 30 | $3,296 | $3,955 |
| 2015 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 17 | 14 | 23 | $4,413 | $5,296 |
| 2015 Challenger | Automatic 8-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 25 | $4,100 | $4,920 |
| 2014 Challenger | Automatic 5-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 27 | $3,541 | $4,250 |
| 2014 Challenger | Automatic 5-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 24 | $4,156 | $4,987 |
| 2014 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2013 Challenger | Automatic 5-speed | 8 | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | $4,713 |
| 2013 Challenger | Automatic 5-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 27 | $3,541 | $4,250 |
| 2013 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2012 Challenger | Automatic 5-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 27 | $3,541 | $4,250 |
| 2012 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 23 | $4,217 | $5,060 |
| 2012 Challenger | Automatic 5-speed | 8 | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | $4,713 |
| 2011 Challenger | Automatic 5-speed | 6 | 21 | 18 | 27 | $3,541 | $4,250 |
| 2011 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 24 | $4,156 | $4,987 |
| 2011 Challenger | Automatic 5-speed | 8 | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | $4,713 |
| 2010 Challenger | Automatic 5-speed | 8 | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | $4,713 |
| 2010 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 14 | 22 | $4,480 | $5,376 |
| 2010 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 18 | 15 | 24 | $4,156 | $4,987 |
| 2010 Challenger | Automatic 5-speed | 6 | 20 | 17 | 25 | $3,776 | $4,531 |
| 2010 Challenger | Automatic 5-speed | 8 | 15 | 13 | 19 | $4,949 | $5,939 |
| 2009 Challenger | Automatic 5-speed | 8 | 15 | 13 | 19 | $4,949 | $5,939 |
| 2009 Challenger | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 20 | 17 | 25 | $3,776 | $4,531 |
| 2009 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | $4,713 |
| 2009 Challenger | Automatic 5-speed | 8 | 19 | 16 | 25 | $3,928 | $4,713 |
| 2009 Challenger | Manual 6-speed | 8 | 16 | 14 | 22 | $4,480 | $5,376 |
| 2009 Challenger | Automatic 5-speed | 6 | 20 | 17 | 25 | $3,776 | $4,531 |
| 2008 Challenger | Automatic 5-speed | 8 | 15 | 13 | 18 | $5,048 | $6,057 |
Data source: Fuel Economy USA, Reference.