What Changed

New Charger effectively replaces the Dodge Intrepid. Based on the same large RWD platform as the 300 and Magnum the Charger is a 4-door, 5 passenger sedan. Power is provided by either a 250 hp V6 or a 340 hp HEMI (R) V8. A 5-speed automatic is the only available transmission. SRT8 version features a 425hp 6.1L HEMI (R) V8.

Comparison to Prior Model

2006 Dodge Charger
2006 Dodge Charger
Price Range ($) $22,570 - $37,420
Length (in) 200.1
Wheelbase (in) 120.0
Width (in) 74.5
Height (in) 58.2
Track (in) 63.0
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 424.6
Curb Weight (lbs.) 3800-4160
Legroom Total (in.) 82.0
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 104.0
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 16.2
Driven Wheels
  • RWD
Engines
  • 3.5l V6 (250-bhp)
  • 5.7l V8 (340-bhp)
  • 5.7l V8 (350-bhp)
  • 6.1l V8 (425-bhp)
Transmissions A5
City MPG 14-19
Highway MPG 20-27
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