2018 Dodge Challenger fuel economy
The EPA lists 10 versions of the 2018 Dodge Challenger. Combined fuel economy ranges from 16 to 23 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 19 city / 30 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 16 to 23 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 19 and 30 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $2,900 EPA estimate, most efficient version
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Every version the EPA tested
| Version | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger Automatic 8-spd | 6-cyl 3.6L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 19 | 30 | 23 MPG | $2,900 |
| Challenger GT Automatic 8-spd | 6-cyl 3.6L | All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG | $3,200 |
| Challenger Automatic 8-spd | 8-cyl 5.7L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG | $4,000 |
| Challenger Automatic 8-spd | 8-cyl 6.4L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 25 | 18 MPG | $4,550 |
| Challenger Manual 6-spd | 8-cyl 5.7L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 23 | 18 MPG | $4,550 |
| Challenger SRT Automatic 8-spd | 8-cyl 6.4L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 25 | 18 MPG | $4,550 |
| Challenger Manual 6-spd | 8-cyl 6.4L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 23 | 17 MPG | $4,850 |
| Challenger SRT Manual 6-spd | 8-cyl 6.4L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 | 23 | 17 MPG | $4,850 |
| Challenger SRT Automatic 8-spd | 8-cyl 6.2L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 13 | 22 | 16 MPG | $5,150 |
| Challenger SRT Manual 6-spd | 8-cyl 6.2L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 13 | 21 | 16 MPG | $5,150 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $2,900 per year in fuel, versus $5,150 for the least efficient.