Dodge Challenger vs Dodge Charger Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Dodge Challenger · Dodge Charger
- Length197.7 in
- Height57.1 in
- Wheelbase116.0 in
- Curb weight3,834 lb – 4,170 lb
- Width75.7 in
- Dodge Charger width75.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Challenger is 2.2 in shorter (197.7 in vs 199.9 in)
- Width: Dodge Charger is 0.7 in narrower (75.7 in vs 75.0 in)
- Height: Dodge Charger is 1.3 in taller (57.1 in vs 58.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Charger has a 4.2 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 120.2 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Charger is 204 lb heavier (4,002 lb vs 4,206 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Dodge Charger is 204 lb heavier (4,002 lb vs 4,206 lb)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Charger has a 4.2 in longer wheelbase (116.0 in vs 120.2 in)
- Height: Dodge Charger is 1.3 in taller (57.1 in vs 58.4 in)
- Length: Dodge Challenger is 2.2 in shorter (197.7 in vs 199.9 in)
- Width: Dodge Charger is 0.7 in narrower (75.7 in vs 75.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Challenger — Dodge Challenger is shorter by 2.2 in Check garage fit for Dodge Challenger · garage fit for Dodge Charger
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Charger — Dodge Charger is narrower by 0.7 in
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Challenger | Dodge Charger | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 197.7 in | 199.9 in | 2.2 in |
| Width | 75.7 in | 75.0 in | 0.7 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 58.4 in | 1.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 120.2 in | 4.2 in |
| Curb weight | 4,002 lb | 4,206 lb | 204 lb |
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