Dodge Challenger Vehicle Class & Size

The EPA classifies the 2023 Dodge Challenger as a Midsize Cars, a rating based on body style and interior volume.

Latest model year (2023):

The Dodge Challenger is classified by the EPA as a Midsize Cars.

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026

Dodge Challenger Vehicle Class — All Years

YearTrimVehicle ClassDriveFuel TypeMPG Comb.
2023Config 1 of 10Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline23
2023Config 2 of 10Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline21
2023Config 3 of 10Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveMidgrade Gasoline19
2023Config 4 of 10Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline15
2023Config 5 of 10Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2023Config 6 of 10Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline13
2023Config 7 of 10Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2023Config 8 of 10Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2023Config 9 of 10Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2023Config 10 of 10Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline17
2022Config 1 of 9Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline21
2022Config 2 of 9Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline23
2022Config 3 of 9Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveMidgrade Gasoline19
2022Config 4 of 9Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2022Config 5 of 9Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline15
2022Config 6 of 9Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2022Config 7 of 9Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2022Config 8 of 9Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2022Config 9 of 9Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline17
2021Config 1 of 9Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline23
2021Config 2 of 9Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline21
2021Config 3 of 9Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveMidgrade Gasoline19
2021Config 4 of 9Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline15
2021Config 5 of 9Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2021Config 6 of 9Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2021Config 7 of 9Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2021Config 8 of 9Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2021Config 9 of 9Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline17
2020Config 1 of 9Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline21
2020Config 2 of 9Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline23
2020Config 3 of 9Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveMidgrade Gasoline19
2020Config 4 of 9Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2020Config 5 of 9Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline15
2020Config 6 of 9Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2020Config 7 of 9Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2020Config 8 of 9Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2020Config 9 of 9Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline17
2019Config 1 of 8Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline21
2019Config 2 of 8Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline23
2019Config 3 of 8Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveMidgrade Gasoline19
2019Config 4 of 8Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2019Config 5 of 8Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2019Config 6 of 8Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2019Config 7 of 8Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2019Config 8 of 8Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline17
2018Config 1 of 8Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline23
2018Config 2 of 8Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline21
2018Config 3 of 8Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveMidgrade Gasoline19
2018Config 4 of 8Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2018Config 5 of 8Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2018Config 6 of 8Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2018Config 7 of 8Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2018Config 8 of 8Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline17
2017Config 1 of 8Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline23
2017Config 2 of 8Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline21
2017Config 3 of 8Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveMidgrade Gasoline19
2017Config 4 of 8Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2017Config 5 of 8Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2017Config 6 of 8Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2017Config 7 of 8Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2017Config 8 of 8Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline17
2016Config 1 of 7Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline23
2016Config 2 of 7Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveMidgrade Gasoline19
2016Config 3 of 7Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2016Config 4 of 7Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2016Config 5 of 7Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2016Config 6 of 7Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2016Config 7 of 7Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline17
2015Config 1 of 7Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline23
2015Config 2 of 7Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DriveMidgrade Gasoline19
2015Config 3 of 7Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2015Config 4 of 7Auto 8-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2015Config 5 of 7Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 5.7 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2015Config 6 of 7Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.2 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2015Config 7 of 7Man 6-spd, 8 cyl, 6.4 LMidsize CarsRear-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline17

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Dodge Challenger data analysis

How to read this Dodge Challenger data

This page lists every 2015 through 2023 Dodge Challenger record we hold for this measurement — 75 rows in total, one per configuration and model year rather than a single headline figure. Figures are published as the source agency records them: we do not round, average or interpolate missing years, and a year that is absent from the table is a year with no published measurement rather than a zero. Where a manufacturer offered several drivetrains or body styles in the same year, each appears on its own row, because those variants rarely share the same numbers.

Where these Dodge Challenger figures come from

Every value on this page is loaded from federal open data — EPA fuel economy submissions, NHTSA vehicle and crash-test records, and manufacturer specification filings — rather than dealer listings or copied editorial content. The Dodge Challenger record refreshes as the agencies publish, which typically means new model-year rows appear in the autumn and crash-test results follow through the model year as vehicles are tested. Because certification data is filed per configuration, treat any single headline number for this vehicle with caution: the figure that applies to a specific car depends on its engine, drivetrain, body style and model year, all of which are listed separately above. If a number here disagrees with a brochure, the brochure is usually quoting the best available configuration rather than the one being sold.

Frequently Asked Questions About Challenger Vehicle Class

What class of vehicle is the Dodge Challenger?

The EPA classifies the Dodge Challenger as a Midsize Cars. This classification is based on interior volume and body style and affects how its fuel economy is compared with other vehicles.

Is the Dodge Challenger considered a small or large vehicle?

Based on its EPA class (Midsize Cars), the Dodge Challenger is grouped with vehicles of similar size and interior volume. The class can change between model years when the body is redesigned.

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