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Dodge Challenger vs Subaru BRZ (2023)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$4,780

Car 1

Car 2

ChallengerBRZMSRP + destination$34,395$29,615Horsepower303 hp228 hpTorque268 lb-ft184 lb-ftMPG combined23 mpg22 mpgCargo, max16.2 cu ft6.3 cu ftCargo, seats up16.2 cu ft6.3 cu ftRear legroom33.1 in29.9 inFront legroom42.0 in41.5 inSeats54Ground clearance5.2 in5.1 in0-60 mph3.9 s5.4 s
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
Challenger SXT RWD vs BRZ Premium RWD
MeasureChallengerBRZWinner
MSRP + destination$34,395$29,615BRZ
Horsepower303 hp228 hpChallenger
Torque268 lb-ft184 lb-ftChallenger
MPG combined23 mpg22 mpgChallenger
Cargo, max16.2 cu ft6.3 cu ftChallenger
Cargo, seats up16.2 cu ft6.3 cu ftChallenger
Rear legroom33.1 in29.9 inChallenger
Front legroom42.0 in41.5 inChallenger
Length197.9 in167.9 inNot scored
Width75.7 in70.1 inNot scored
Curb weight3,841 lb2,815 lbNot scored
Towing1,000 lbN/AN/A
Seats54Challenger
Ground clearance5.2 in5.1 inAbout the same
0-60 mph3.9 s published5.4 s publishedChallenger
Basic warranty3 yr / 36,000 mi3 yr / 36,000 miAbout the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
Challenger SXT RWD
$32,800
BRZ Limited Auto RWD
$32,795
$5
BRZ Premium RWD
$28,595
Challenger SXT RWD
$32,800
$4,205

Cost to run

BRZ costs $4,325 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostChallengerBRZ
MSRP + destination$34,395$29,615
Fuel or charging, 1 year$1,670$1,745
Fuel or charging, 6 years$10,017$10,473
Total, 6 years$44,412$40,088

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: Challenger wins.

No single weight change flips the winner.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceBRZ14%
MPGChallenger4%
PowerChallenger25%
SpaceChallenger61%
TowingN/A

Other years

What this cannot tell you

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked