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Highlights

Highlights comparison
2013 Dodge Challenger2012 Dodge Charger
Starting MSRP
$26,295
$25,595
Engine Type
Gas V6
Gas V6
MPG
18 City / 27 Hwy
19 City / 31 Hwy
Horsepower
305 hp
292 hp
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
5
5
Basic Warranty
3 yr / 36,000 mi
3 yr / 36,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2013 Dodge Challenger2012 Dodge Charger
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
268 @ 4800
260 @ 4800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
305 @ 6350
292 @ 6350
Displacement
3.6L/220
3.6L/220
Engine Type
Gas V6
Gas V6
Transmission Options
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
  • 5-Speed A/T
  • 8-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
  • 5-Speed A/T
MPG
18 City / 27 Hwy
19 City / 31 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
10.800 qts
14.0 qts

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2013 Dodge Challenger2012 Dodge Charger
Spare Wheel Material
Not Available
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Steel
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Steel
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Compact in
Rear Wheel Size
20 x 8.0 in
17 x 7.0 in
Front Wheel Size
20 x 8.0 in
17 x 7.0 in
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Compact
Rear Tire Size
P245/45R20
P215/65R17
Front Tire Size
P245/45R20
P215/65R17

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2013 Dodge Challenger2012 Dodge Charger
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Five-Link
Not Available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
SLA
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
N/A
Suspension Type - Front
Independent
N/A

Steering

Steering comparison
2013 Dodge Challenger2012 Dodge Charger
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
39 ft
38 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
3
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16
14
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Pwr rack & pinion

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2013 Dodge Challenger2012 Dodge Charger
Trunk Volume
16 ft³
16 ft³
Liftover Height
33 in
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
6 in
5 in
Track Width, Rear
63 in
64 in
Track Width, Front
63 in
63 in
Height, Overall
57 in
58 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
76 in
74 in
Length, Overall
198 in
200 in
Wheelbase
116 in
120 in
Second Hip Room
49 in
56 in
Second Shoulder Room
54 in
58 in
Second Leg Room
33 in
40 in
Second Head Room
37 in
38 in
Front Hip Room
55 in
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
58 in
60 in
Front Leg Room
42 in
42 in
Front Head Room
39 in
39 in
Passenger Volume
92 ft³
105 ft³
Passenger Capacity
5
5

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2013 Dodge Challenger2012 Dodge Charger
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
20 gal
20 gal
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
100 lbs
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
100 lbs
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
1,000 lbs
100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
1,000 lbs
Base Curb Weight
3,834 lbs
3,961 lbs

Safety

Safety comparison
2013 Dodge Challenger2012 Dodge Charger
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard

Entertainment

Entertainment comparison
2013 Dodge Challenger2012 Dodge Charger
Bluetooth®
Optional
Not available

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2013 Dodge Challenger2012 Dodge Charger
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
160
160
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
730
730

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2013 Dodge Challenger2012 Dodge Charger
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
12.6 x 0.4 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
12.6 x 1.1 in
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Brake ABS System
Yes
4-Wheel
Brake Type
Pwr
Pwr
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