Spec Sizes

Dodge Charger vs Dodge Challenger Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Dodge Charger · Dodge Challenger

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

Side view
  • Length198.4 in – 200.8 in
  • Height58.2 in
  • Wheelbase120.2 in – 120.4 in
  • Ground clearance4.9 in
  • Curb weight3,934 lb – 4,575 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.0 in
  • Dodge Challenger width75.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Challenger is 1.9 in shorter (199.6 in vs 197.7 in)
  • Width: Dodge Charger is 0.7 in narrower (75.0 in vs 75.7 in)
  • Height: Dodge Charger is 1.1 in taller (58.2 in vs 57.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Charger has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (120.3 in vs 116.0 in)
  • Ground clearance: Dodge Challenger has 0.2 in more ground clearance (4.9 in vs 5.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Charger is 421 lb heavier (4,255 lb vs 3,834 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Charger is 421 lb heavier (4,255 lb vs 3,834 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Dodge Challenger has 0.2 in more ground clearance (4.9 in vs 5.1 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Dodge Charger has a 4.3 in longer wheelbase (120.3 in vs 116.0 in)
  4. Height: Dodge Charger is 1.1 in taller (58.2 in vs 57.1 in)
  5. Length: Dodge Challenger is 1.9 in shorter (199.6 in vs 197.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Challenger — Dodge Challenger is shorter by 1.9 in Check garage fit for Dodge Charger · garage fit for Dodge Challenger
  • Narrower for tight parkingDodge Charger — Dodge Charger is narrower by 0.7 in
  • More ground clearanceDodge Challenger — Dodge Challenger has 0.2 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge ChargerDodge ChallengerDifference
Length199.6 in197.7 in1.9 in
Width75.0 in75.7 in0.7 in
Height58.2 in57.1 in1.1 in
Wheelbase120.3 in116.0 in4.3 in
Ground clearance4.9 in5.1 in0.2 in
Curb weight4,255 lb3,834 lb421 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 198.4 in – 200.8 in).

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