2018 Dodge Challenger GT MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2018 Dodge Challenger GT.

The 2018 Dodge Challenger GT runs on regular gasoline and is in the Midsize Cars car class.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 2018 Dodge Challenger GT is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2018 Dodge Challenger GT Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2018 Dodge Challenger GT gets up to 18 miles per gallon in the city, and 27 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2018 Dodge Challenger GT is 21 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2018 Dodge Challenger GT?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2018 Dodge Challenger GT is $3,000 per year.

That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

If you were to compare a 2018 Dodge Challenger GT to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $3,500 more on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2018 Dodge Challenger GT Consume?

The 2018 Dodge Challenger GT will consume roughly 14 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 2018 Dodge Challenger GT Emit?

For every mile driven, the 2018 Dodge Challenger GT will emit 415 grams of CO2, which is about 6,225,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 212 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2018 Dodge Challenger GT.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2018 Dodge Challenger GT.

City MPG18
Highway MPG27
Combined MPG21
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $3,500
Fuel Cost$3,000
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum14
Grams of CO26,225,000
Trees Needed to Offset296
DriveAll-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6
Displacement3.6
TransmissionAutomatic 8-spd
Vehicle ClassMidsize Cars
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Related Dodge Models from 2018

If you're interested in other Dodge models from 2018, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.

Link To or Reference This Page

If you use this page in your research, please reference MPG Buddy as the source.

  • "2018 Dodge Challenger GT MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy. Accessed on January 3, 2026. https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/dodge/challenger-gt/2018.

  • "2018 Dodge Challenger GT MPG and Fuel Economy." MPG Buddy, https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/dodge/challenger-gt/2018. Accessed January 3, 2026.

  • 2018 Dodge Challenger GT MPG and Fuel Economy. MPG Buddy. Retrieved from https://mpgbuddy.com/cars/dodge/challenger-gt/2018.