The Challenger was updated for 2011 with suspension tweaks that bring more responsive handling with but a slight loss in ride quality. This makes the big muscle car feel more controlled and responsive, while retaining its easy-going cruiser personality. Ride and overall noise levels are civilized for this class and the Challenger retains its throaty exhaust note from its powerful 5.7-liter V8. However, at 19 mpg, fuel economy is nothing to brag about and outward visibility is limited.
Dodge Challenger
EPA MPG:
18 mpg
EPA MPG:
18 mpg
RECALL ALERT:
There are 6 recalls on this vehicle.
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Dodge Challenger Road Test
Introduction
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Best Version to Get
If you're going to get a Challenger, go for the full experience and spring for the Hemi V8. The 5.7-liter packs plenty of punch and sounds good doing it. You don't need the extreme Hellcat or even the 6.4-liter-motivated Scat Pack or SRT 392 versions to savor the...