2021 Dodge Charger mpg
Combined mpg, SXT RWD
23mpg
- 19 city, 30 highway.
- 3 mpg below the median of 81 sedans (2021).
- 10 trims: 15 to 23 mpg.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City mpg | Hwy mpg | Combined | Tank, gal | Miles per tank | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SXT RWD | 3.6L 6cyl | RWD | 19 | 30 | 23 | 18.5 | 426 | $1,670 |
| GT RWD | 3.6L 6cyl | RWD | 19 | 30 | 23 | 18.5 | 426 | $1,670 |
| SXT AWD | 3.6L | AWD | 18 | 27 | 21 | 18.5 | 389 | $1,829 |
| GT AWD | 3.6L | AWD | 18 | 27 | 21 | 18.5 | 389 | $1,829 |
| Police AWD | N/A | AWD | 18 | 27 | 21 | 18.5 | 389 | $1,829 |
| R/T RWD | 5.7L 8cyl | RWD | 16 | 25 | 19 | 18.5 | 352 | $2,021 |
| Scat Pack RWD | 6.4L 8cyl | RWD | 15 | 24 | 18 | 18.5 | 333 | $2,133 |
| Scat Pack Widebody RWD | 6.4L 8cyl | RWD | 15 | 24 | 18 | 18.5 | 333 | $2,133 |
| SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody RWD | 6.2L 8cyl | RWD | 12 | 21 | 15 | 18.5 | 278 | $2,560 |
| SRT Hellcat Widebody RWD | 6.2L 8cyl | RWD | 12 | 21 | 15 | 18.5 | 278 | $2,560 |
Fuel cost
SXT RWD, 23 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $1,670
- Per month
- $139
- Per mile
- 13.9 cents
- Fill the tank
- $59.20
- Top trim: Scat Pack RWD. $2,133 a year. $464 more than the SXT RWD.
Trip cost
| Trip | Gallons | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 3.3 | $10.67 |
| 300 miles | 10.0 | $32.00 |
| 500 miles | 16.7 | $53.33 |
| 1,000 miles | 33.3 | $107 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $121
- Per year
- $1,447
- Miles a month
- 867
SXT RWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Is 23 mpg good? No. Beats 43% of 2026 cars.
MPG by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Combined mpg | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Dodge Charger | SXT RWD | 23 mpg | |
| 2021 Chrysler 300 | Touring RWD | 23 mpg | Compare |
| 2021 Kia Stinger | GT-Line RWD | 25 mpg | Compare |
| 2021 Cadillac CT4 | Luxury RWD | 27 mpg | |
| 2021 Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-in | FWD | 68 mpg | |
| 2021 Mercedes-Benz A-Class | A 220 FWD | 29 mpg | |
| 2021 Subaru WRX | AWD | 23 mpg |
What this cannot tell you
EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.
Gas prices change by state and by week.
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