2023 Dodge Challenger vs. Charger: Which Muscle Car is Right for You?

2023 Dodge Challenger vs. 2023 Dodge Charger
2023 Dodge Challenger

vs.

2023 Dodge Charger
$31,965 MSRP

Starting MSRP

$34,230 MSRP
3.6L V6 24-Valve VVT

Base Engine

3.6L V6 24-Valve VVT
19 city/30 hwy

Mileage

19 city/30 hwy
303 hp / 268 lb-ft

Base Horsepower/Torque

292 hp / 260 lb-ft
2

Doors

4

You know you want to be driving a Dodge muscle car, but should it be the Challenger or Charger? The biggest difference between them is that the Challenger has two doors, while the Charger has four doors and a larger trunk. Let’s compare the Dodge Charger vs. Dodge Challenger in detail and find out which one is the perfect high-performance upgrade for your Macon travels!

 

 

Dodge Charger vs. Dodge Challenger: Price

We’ve established that the Charger has a bigger trunk than the Challenger, but the two-door version of this classic American muscle car wins out in the price department. If affordability is a key consideration as you select your next vehicle, you’ll appreciate that the Challenger costs about $2,000 less than the Charger at their entry-level trims:

  • 2023 Dodge Charger – $34,230 MSRP
  • 2023 Dodge Challenger – $31,965 MSRP

Keep in mind that it’s not hard to find pre-owned models for an even more affordable price! Find a used Charger and used Challenger on our lot in Warner Robins today.

Dodge Charger vs. Dodge Challenger: Engine Options

It should go without saying, but you can count on extraordinary, boundary-pushing power from the Challenger or Charger. There are minor differences in horsepower to be seen across their respective trim lineups, but they do have many of their engine options in common:

2023 Dodge Charger Engine Options

  • Base Engine – 3.6L V6 24-Valve VVT
  • Top 2023 Charger Engine – Supercharged 6.2L HEMI® High-Output SRT V8 Engine

2023 Dodge Challenger Engine Options

  • Base Engine – 3.6L V6 24-Valve VVT
  • Top 2023 Charger Engine – Supercharged 6.2L HEMI® High-Output SRT V8 Engine

Dodge Charger vs. Dodge Challenger: Performance

Whether you select the Challenger or Charger, their identical entry-level and top engines deliver the same impressive results. The speed and sound of either Dodge muscle car will tell everyone in Perry that you’ve arrived:

2023 Dodge Charger Performance Specs

  • Base/Top Horsepower – 292 hp /807 hp
  • Base/Top Torque – 260 lb-ft /707 lb-ft

2023 Dodge Challenger Performance Specs

  • Base/Top Horsepower – 303 hp /807 hp
  • Base/Top Torque – 268 lb-ft /707 lb-ft

Lease or Finance a Challenger or Charger at Warner Robins Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT!

Have questions about other differences between the Charger and Challenger? Don’t hesitate to reach out—the team at Warner Robins Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT is happy to provide detailed specs so you can make your purchase with confidence! Be sure to check out our current new car deals before visiting us near Bonaire for a test drive.

 

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