Dodge Challenger MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)

EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Dodge Challenger model year from 2008 to 2023 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Challenger has been offered with 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl, 6.1L 8-cyl power plants; the most efficient version is the 2023 (up to 23 MPG combined). Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.

Dodge Challenger fuel economy by year

YearCombined MPGEnginesMedian used priceFor sale
2023 13–23 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl $34,772 1,454 listings
2022 15–23 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl $29,000 655 listings
2021 15–23 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl $29,942 909 listings
2020 15–23 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl $23,990 417 listings
2019 16–23 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl $20,999 760 listings
2018 16–23 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl $20,390 656 listings
2017 16–23 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl $19,985 356 listings
2016 16–23 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl $18,717 330 listings
2015 16–23 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl $16,495 281 listings
2014 17–21 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl
2013 17–21 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl
2012 17–21 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl
2011 16–21 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl
2010 15–20 3.5L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.1L 8-cyl
2009 15–20 3.5L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.1L 8-cyl
2008 15 6.1L 8-cyl

2023 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2023 Challenger was EPA-rated in 13 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 13 to 23 MPG. Used 2023 models currently list for a median of $34,772 on VehiSales (1,454 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 30 23 MPG
Challenger AWD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 18 27 21 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 16 25 19 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 24 18 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 15 23 18 MPG
Challenger Widebody 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 24 18 MPG
Challenger Widebody 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 13 22 16 MPG
Challenger SRT Widebody 6.2L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 21 16 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.2L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 21 16 MPG
Challenger SRT Widebody 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 13 21 15 MPG
Challenger SRT Demon 170 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 10 17 13 MPG

2022 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2022 Challenger was EPA-rated in 12 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 23 MPG. Used 2022 models currently list for a median of $29,000 on VehiSales (655 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 30 23 MPG
Challenger AWD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 18 27 21 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 16 25 19 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 15 23 18 MPG
Challenger Widebody 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 24 18 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 24 18 MPG
Challenger Widebody 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 13 22 16 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.2L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 21 16 MPG
Challenger SRT Widebody 6.2L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 21 16 MPG
Challenger SRT Widebody 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 13 21 15 MPG

2021 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2021 Challenger was EPA-rated in 12 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 23 MPG. Used 2021 models currently list for a median of $29,942 on VehiSales (909 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 30 23 MPG
Challenger AWD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 18 27 21 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 16 25 19 MPG
Challenger Widebody 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 24 18 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 24 18 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 15 23 18 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger Widebody 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.2L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 21 16 MPG
Challenger SRT Widebody 6.2L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 21 16 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 13 22 16 MPG
Challenger SRT Widebody 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 13 21 15 MPG

2020 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2020 Challenger was EPA-rated in 12 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 23 MPG. Used 2020 models currently list for a median of $23,990 on VehiSales (417 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 30 23 MPG
Challenger AWD 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 18 27 21 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 16 25 19 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 15 23 18 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 24 18 MPG
Challenger Widebody 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 24 18 MPG
Challenger Widebody 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger SRT Widebody 6.2L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 21 16 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.2L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 21 16 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 13 22 16 MPG
Challenger SRT Widebody 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 13 21 15 MPG

2019 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2019 Challenger was EPA-rated in 8 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 23 MPG. Used 2019 models currently list for a median of $20,999 on VehiSales (760 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 30 23 MPG
Challenger GT 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 18 27 21 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 16 25 19 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 15 23 18 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 24 18 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.2L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 21 16 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 13 22 16 MPG

2018 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2018 Challenger was EPA-rated in 10 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 23 MPG. Used 2018 models currently list for a median of $20,390 on VehiSales (656 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 30 23 MPG
Challenger GT 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 18 27 21 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 16 25 19 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 15 23 18 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 25 18 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 25 18 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.2L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 21 16 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 13 22 16 MPG

2017 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2017 Challenger was EPA-rated in 10 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 23 MPG. Used 2017 models currently list for a median of $19,985 on VehiSales (356 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 30 23 MPG
Challenger GT 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 18 27 21 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 16 25 19 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 15 23 18 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 25 18 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 25 18 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.2L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 21 16 MPG
Challenger SRT 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 13 22 16 MPG

2016 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2016 Challenger was EPA-rated in 9 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 23 MPG. Used 2016 models currently list for a median of $18,717 on VehiSales (330 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 30 23 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 16 25 19 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 25 18 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 15 23 18 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 25 18 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.2L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 21 16 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 13 22 16 MPG

2015 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2015 Challenger was EPA-rated in 9 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 23 MPG. Used 2015 models currently list for a median of $16,495 on VehiSales (281 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 8-spd Regular 19 30 23 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Midgrade 16 25 19 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 25 18 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 15 25 18 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 15 23 18 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.2L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 21 16 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.2L 8-cyl Automatic 8-spd Premium 13 22 16 MPG

2014 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2014 Challenger was EPA-rated in 5 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 21 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Midgrade 18 27 21 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 15 23 18 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Midgrade 15 24 18 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG

2013 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2013 Challenger was EPA-rated in 5 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 21 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 18 27 21 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Midgrade 16 25 19 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 15 23 18 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG

2012 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2012 Challenger was EPA-rated in 5 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 21 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 18 27 21 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Midgrade 16 25 19 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 15 23 18 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG

2011 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2011 Challenger was EPA-rated in 5 versions (3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 16 to 21 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 3.6L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 18 27 21 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Midgrade 16 25 19 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 15 24 18 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.4L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 23 17 MPG
Challenger SRT8 6.4L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Premium 14 22 16 MPG

2010 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2010 Challenger was EPA-rated in 5 versions (3.5L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.1L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 20 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 16 25 19 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Regular 15 24 18 MPG
Challenger 6.1L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 14 22 16 MPG
Challenger 6.1L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Premium 13 19 15 MPG

2009 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2009 Challenger was EPA-rated in 6 versions (3.5L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.1L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 20 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 4-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
Challenger 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 17 25 20 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 16 25 19 MPG
Challenger 5.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Regular 16 25 19 MPG
Challenger 6.1L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Regular 14 22 16 MPG
Challenger 6.1L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 13 19 15 MPG

2008 Dodge Challenger: engines & MPG

The 2008 Challenger was EPA-rated in 1 version (6.1L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 15 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Challenger 6.1L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Premium 13 18 15 MPG

Frequently asked questions

What MPG does a Dodge Challenger get?

Depending on year and engine, EPA combined economy for the Challenger ranges from 13 to 23 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2023 model year.

What engines does the 2023 Dodge Challenger have?

The 2023 Challenger was EPA-rated with 3.6L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.4L 8-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl — see the 2023 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.

Does the Dodge Challenger require premium gas?

Some versions do: EPA lists regular and midgrade and premium depending on year and engine — check your year's table above.

How to cite: “VehiSales Research, Dodge Challenger EPA Fuel Economy by Model Year” with a link to https://vehisales.com/research/fuel-economy/dodge/challenger. Underlying ratings are public-domain EPA/DOE data from fueleconomy.gov.

See also: Dodge Challenger hub — live listings, prices & reliability · Most fuel-efficient cars by segment · Model price trends. Media inquiries: [email protected].

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