2023 head-to-head · Large Car

2023 Dodge Charger vs Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,022/ year to fuel
23 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$894/ year to fuel
52 MPG

The 2023 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $894 a year to fuel (52 MPG), versus $2,022 for the 2023 Dodge Charger (23 MPG). That's roughly $1,128 a year, or about $5,638 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Dodge Charger
  • Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

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Dodge ChargerHyundai Sonata Hybrid
$2,022 Your annual fuel cost $894
23 MPG Combined efficiency 52 MPG
19 MPG City 50 MPG
30 MPG Highway 54 MPG
105 cu ft Passenger volume 105 cu ft
16 cu ft Cargo volume 16 cu ft
389 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 172 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 9/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 9/10
Gas Powertrain Hybrid
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
3.6L 6-cyl Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl
8-speed automatic Transmission 6-speed dual-clutch
RWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Dodge Charger vs Hyundai Sonata Hybrid across model years

  • Dodge Charger
  • Hyundai Sonata Hybrid

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 29 2023 large cars, the Dodge Charger ranks 14th and the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 3rd for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Dodge Charger is a conventional gas model, while the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is a full hybrid.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2023 Dodge Charger or the 2023 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid?

Measured by cost to drive, the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. The Dodge Charger is rated 23 MPG combined and the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 52 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Dodge Charger vs. the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,022 for the Dodge Charger and $894 for the Hyundai Sonata Hybrid.

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