Dodge Challenger GT MPG by year — every rating on record
The Dodge Challenger GT has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 3 model years, from 2017 to 2019. Across those years its best rated version returned 21 mpg (2017) and its thirstiest returned 21 mpg (2017). The EPA record holds 3 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Midsize Cars.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 21 mpg | 21 mpg | #95 of 110 (14th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular | Midsize Cars |
| 2018 | 1 | 21 mpg | 21 mpg | #108 of 125 (14th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular | Midsize Cars |
| 2019 | 1 | 21 mpg | 21 mpg | #114 of 127 (10th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Regular | Midsize Cars |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Dodge Challenger GT placed highest in 2017 at #95 of 110, and lowest in 2019 at #114 of 127. It spent 0 of its 3 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 3 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.6L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl | 18 | 27 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $2,950 | 415 | 4/10 |
| 2018 | 3.6L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl | 18 | 27 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $2,950 | 415 | 4/10 |
| 2017 | 3.6L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl | 18 | 27 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $2,950 | 415 | 4/10 |
What Challenger GT fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2019 Dodge Challenger GT burns 548 to 548 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $1,643 | $1,643 | $0 |
| $3.50/gal | $1,917 | $1,917 | $0 |
| $4.00/gal | $2,190 | $2,190 | $0 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2019 model year is $2,950 to $2,950 a year in fuel, or $3,500 more than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Midsize Cars
Across the 483 nameplates EPA classifies as Midsize Cars, the median best combined rating is 25 mpg. At 21 mpg the Dodge Challenger GT is 4 mpg below the median, which is worth about $307 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Midsize Cars rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Dodge nameplates
Every Dodge model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.