Dodge Charger vs Dodge Challenger Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2023 catalog dimensions. Dodge Charger · Dodge Challenger
- Length198.4 in – 201.0 in
- Height57.6 in – 58.5 in
- Wheelbase120.0 in
- Ground clearance4.5 in – 5.2 in
- Curb weight3,964 lb – 4,586 lb
- Width75.0 in – 78.3 in
- Dodge Challenger width75.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Challenger is 2.0 in shorter (199.7 in vs 197.7 in)
- Width: Dodge Challenger is 1.0 in narrower (76.7 in vs 75.7 in)
- Height: Dodge Charger is 0.3 in taller (58.0 in vs 57.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Charger has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (120.0 in vs 116.2 in)
- Ground clearance: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Dodge Charger is 147 lb heavier (4,275 lb vs 4,128 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Dodge Charger is 147 lb heavier (4,275 lb vs 4,128 lb)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Charger has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (120.0 in vs 116.2 in)
- Width: Dodge Challenger is 1.0 in narrower (76.7 in vs 75.7 in)
- Length: Dodge Challenger is 2.0 in shorter (199.7 in vs 197.7 in)
- Height: Dodge Charger is 0.3 in taller (58.0 in vs 57.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Challenger — Dodge Challenger is shorter by 2.0 in Check garage fit for Dodge Charger · garage fit for Dodge Challenger
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Challenger — Dodge Challenger is narrower by 1.0 in
- Smaller exterior footprintDodge Challenger — Based on length × width (Dodge Challenger)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Charger | Dodge Challenger | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 199.7 in | 197.7 in | 2.0 in |
| Width | 76.7 in | 75.7 in | 1.0 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 57.8 in | 0.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 120.0 in | 116.2 in | 3.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 4.8 in | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 4,275 lb | 4,128 lb | 147 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 198.4 in – 201.0 in).
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