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Dodge Charger: MPG and fuel economy by year

The EPA has rated the Dodge Charger across 22 model years, from the 1984 Dodge Charger through the 2023 Dodge Charger. The most recent 2023 Dodge Charger returns 23 combined MPG. The most efficient model year was the 1986 Dodge Charger at 30 MPG. The nameplate has been in continuous production long enough to span multiple generations of EPA testing methodology.

Pick a year below to open the full Dodge Charger page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.

Fuel economy by model year

Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Dodge Charger. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.

Year Model Combined MPG City Highway Annual fuel cost
2023 2023 Dodge Charger 23 MPG 19 MPG 30 MPG $2,600
2022 2022 Dodge Charger 23 MPG 19 MPG 30 MPG $2,600
2021 2021 Dodge Charger 23 MPG 19 MPG 30 MPG $2,600
2020 2020 Dodge Charger 23 MPG 19 MPG 30 MPG $2,600
2019 2019 Dodge Charger 23 MPG 19 MPG 30 MPG $2,600
2018 2018 Dodge Charger 23 MPG 19 MPG 30 MPG $2,600
2017 2017 Dodge Charger 23 MPG 19 MPG 30 MPG $2,600
2016 2016 Dodge Charger 23 MPG 19 MPG 30 MPG $2,600
2015 2015 Dodge Charger 23 MPG 19 MPG 30 MPG $2,600
2014 2014 Dodge Charger 23 MPG 19 MPG 30 MPG $2,600
2013 2013 Dodge Charger 23 MPG 19 MPG 30 MPG $2,600
2012 2012 Dodge Charger 23 MPG 19 MPG 30 MPG $2,600
2011 2011 Dodge Charger 21 MPG 18 MPG 27 MPG $2,850
2010 2010 Dodge Charger 21 MPG 18 MPG 26 MPG $2,850
2009 2009 Dodge Charger 21 MPG 18 MPG 26 MPG $2,850
2008 2008 Dodge Charger 21 MPG 18 MPG 26 MPG $2,850
2007 2007 Dodge Charger 21 MPG 18 MPG 26 MPG $2,850
2006 2006 Dodge Charger 21 MPG 18 MPG 26 MPG $2,850
1987 1987 Dodge Charger 26 MPG 22 MPG 32 MPG $2,300
1986 1986 Dodge Charger 30 MPG 26 MPG 35 MPG $2,000
1985 1985 Dodge Charger 30 MPG 26 MPG 36 MPG $2,000
1984 1984 Dodge Charger 30 MPG 26 MPG 35 MPG $2,000

How the Dodge Charger compares against the Large Cars class

Buyers usually compare the Dodge Charger against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Large Cars class for the 2023 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.

2023 Lucid Air Pure AWD with 19 inch wheels
140 MPG 2023 Lucid Air Touring AWD with 19 inch wheels
140 MPG 2023 Lucid Air G Touring XR AWD with 19 inch wheels
131 MPG 2023 Lucid Air G Touring XR AWD with 20 inch wheels
121 MPG 2023 Lucid Air G Touring XR AWD with 21 inch wheels
121 MPG 2023 Lucid Air Pure AWD with 20 inch wheels
121 MPG
2023 Dodge Charger
23 MPG

Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.