Dodge

Dodge Charger

Price $29,995 – $48,345
Fuel consumption 6.4 – 15.0 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 75%(view ratings)
The Dodge Charger is perhaps the most menacingly- styled full-size family car on the market. Moving beyond its looks, the Dodge Charger’s rear-wheel drive layout features the choice between a 292 horsepower, 3.6-litre V6 or a 370 horsepower, 5.7-litre Hemi V8. Five and eight-speed automatic transmissions are available, as is optional all-wheel drive. The vehicle additionally comes with a spacious interior and a number of advanced safety features such as blind spot monitoring.

Detailed ratings

The Car Guide rating 75%
Driving 8/10
Safety 7/10
Interior 8/10
Reliability 7/10
Winter driving 7/10
Comfort 8/10

What's new in 2013

N/A

Pros

  • Nice dashboard
  • Choice of engines
  • Eight-speed automatic gearbox (V6)
  • Good road holding
  • No rolling noise

Cons

  • High fuel consumption (V8)
  • Mediocre rear visibility
  • Cumbersome dimensions
  • Five-speed automatic gearbox (V8)
  • Poor availability

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