Dodge Charger vs Dodge Challenger Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Dodge Charger · Dodge Challenger

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length200.1 in
  • Height58.2 in
  • Wheelbase120.0 in
  • Curb weight3,727 lb – 4,160 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.5 in
  • Dodge Challenger width75.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Challenger is 2.4 in shorter (200.1 in vs 197.7 in)
  • Width: Dodge Charger is 1.2 in narrower (74.5 in vs 75.7 in)
  • Height: Dodge Charger is 1.2 in taller (58.2 in vs 57.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Charger has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (120.0 in vs 116.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Challenger is 197 lb heavier (3,944 lb vs 4,140 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Challenger is 197 lb heavier (3,944 lb vs 4,140 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Dodge Charger has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (120.0 in vs 116.0 in)
  3. Height: Dodge Charger is 1.2 in taller (58.2 in vs 57.0 in)
  4. Width: Dodge Charger is 1.2 in narrower (74.5 in vs 75.7 in)
  5. Length: Dodge Challenger is 2.4 in shorter (200.1 in vs 197.7 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge ChargerDodge ChallengerDifference
Length200.1 in197.7 in2.4 in
Width74.5 in75.7 in1.2 in
Height58.2 in57.0 in1.2 in
Wheelbase120.0 in116.0 in4.0 in
Curb weight3,944 lb4,140 lb197 lb

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