Dodge · 1984–2026 · Gas / Flex-fuel
Dodge Charger MPG by year
The EPA has rated 23 model years of the Dodge Charger, from 1984 to 2026. The most fuel-efficient year is the 1986, at 30 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2026 model is 33% less efficient than the best 1984 model (20 vs. 30 MPG). The 2026 model is 13% less efficient than the median large car that year (20 vs. 23 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- Charger, most efficient version
- Range across configurations
- Class median
Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.
Every Charger model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Gas | 20 MPG lowest 19 |
17 / 26 | 23 | — | 2 | $2,325 |
| 2023 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 15 |
19 / 30 | 23 | — | 5 | $2,022 |
| 2022 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 15 |
19 / 30 | 25 | — | 5 | $2,022 |
| 2021 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 15 |
19 / 30 | 25 | — | 5 | $2,022 |
| 2020 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 15 |
19 / 30 | 22.5 | — | 5 | $2,022 |
| 2019 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 16 |
19 / 30 | 22.5 | — | 6 | $2,022 |
| 2018 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 16 |
19 / 30 | 22.5 | — | 7 | $2,022 |
| 2017 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 16 |
19 / 30 | 23 | — | 7 | $2,022 |
| 2016 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 16 |
19 / 30 | 22 | — | 7 | $2,022 |
| 2015 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 16 |
19 / 30 | 22 | — | 7 | $2,022 |
| 2014 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 17 |
19 / 30 | 22 | — | 9 | $2,022 |
| 2013 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 17 |
19 / 30 | 21 | — | 9 | $2,022 |
| 2012 | Flex-fuel | 23 MPG lowest 21 |
19 / 30 | 21 | — | 6 | $2,022 |
| 2011 | Flex-fuel | 21 MPG | 18 / 27 | 19 | — | 4 | $2,214 |
| 2010 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 15 |
18 / 26 | 19 | — | 6 | $2,214 |
| 2009 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 15 |
18 / 26 | 19 | — | 7 | $2,214 |
| 2008 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 15 |
18 / 26 | 18 | — | 7 | $2,214 |
| 2007 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 15 |
18 / 26 | 18 | — | 6 | $2,214 |
| 2006 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 15 |
18 / 26 | 18 | — | 4 | $2,214 |
| 1987 | Gas | 26 MPG lowest 20 |
22 / 32 | 24 | — | 5 | $1,788 |
| 1986 | Gas | 30 MPG lowest 20 |
26 / 35 | 24 | — | 6 | $1,550 |
| 1985 | Gas | 30 MPG lowest 20 |
26 / 36 | 24 | — | 8 | $1,550 |
| 1984 | Gas | 30 MPG lowest 21 |
26 / 35 | 23 | — | 6 | $1,550 |
Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.
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Frequently asked questions
Which Dodge Charger year has the best fuel economy?
The 1985 Dodge Charger, rated up to 30 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $1,550 a year.
Which Dodge Charger year has the worst fuel economy?
The 2026 model, whose most efficient version is rated 20 MPG combined (about $2,325 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Dodge Charger?
The 2026 Dodge Charger is rated up to 20 MPG combined.