Dodge Charger sixth generation

The Dodge Charger sixth generation (2006–2010): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 14 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: LX · Sold in: United States, Canada, and European Union
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | |||
| Length | 5,030–5,350 mm Traficom | – | 5,083 mm |
| Width | 1,880–1,970 mm Traficom | – | 1,890 mm |
| Height | 1,480 mm RDW | – | 1,466–1,478 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,040–3,060 mm RDW | – | 3,048 mm |
| Weights and towing | |||
| Kerb weight | 1,445–1,850 kg RDW | – | – |
| Mass in running order | 1,545–1,950 kg RDW | – | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2,246–2,405 kg RDW | – | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 450–1,730 kg RDW | – | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 450–750 kg RDW | – | – |
| Seats and space | |||
| Seats | 4–5 RDW | – | – |
| Doors | 4 RDW | – | – |
| Luggage space (EPA) | – | 453–680 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | – | 2,917–2,945 L EPA | – |
| Performance | |||
| Top speed | 250–270 km/h RDW | – | – |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Traficom type approvals (Finland), Wikipedia, RDW type approvals (Netherlands), US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
2,898 complaints for model years 2006–2010. 86 crashes · 64 fires · 88 injuries · 4 deaths
- Engine 749
- Electrical system 688
- Fuel system 535
- Transmission and drivetrain 432
- Airbags 404
- Steering 154
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 14 versions of the Dodge Charger sixth generation
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United States 9 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2012CMODE | 5.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 18–19 MPG (12.4–13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 291–307 g/km |
| 2006–2010CMODE | 2.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 263 g/km |
| 2008–2010CMODE | 3.5 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 2010 | 3.5 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 2010 | 5.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
| 2006–2010CMODE | 6.1 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 2006–2009CMODE | 3.5 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 19–20 MPG (11.8–12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 276–291 g/km |
| 2007–2009CMODE | 3.5 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 18–19 MPG (12.4–13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 291–307 g/km |
| 2007–2009CMODE | 5.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
Canada 5 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2013Full-size | 5.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 12.6–13.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 290–304 g/km |
| 2006–2010Full-size | 2.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 11.1–11.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 255–258 g/km |
| 2008–2010Full-size | 3.5 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 11.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 274 g/km |
| 2006–2010Full-size | 3.5 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 12.0–13.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 276–306 g/km |
| 2006–2010Full-size | 6.1 L | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 15.4–15.8 L/100 km 5-cycle | 354–363 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





