2021 Dodge Charger
US · Large Cars
The 2021 Dodge Charger is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 3.6L 6-cylinder, 5.7L 8-cylinder, 6.4L 8-cylinder, 6.2L 8-cylinder supercharged (Hellcat engine)
- Power
- Not available
- Torque
- Not available
- Transmission
- 8-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Seating
- Not available
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 3.6L 6-cylinder, 5.7L 8-cylinder, 6.4L 8-cylinder, 6.2L 8-cylinder supercharged (Hellcat engine) | |
| Displacement | 3.6 L to 6.4 L | |
| Cylinders | 6 to 8 | |
| Aspiration | Supercharged | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Not available from our sources: Power, Torque.
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 8 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) to 12 mpg (19.6 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) |
Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.
Trims and configurations
6 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked October 15, 2026.
24V198000: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 vehicles. The right and left side curtain air bag inflators may rupture due to a manufacturing defect.
Remedy: Dealers will replace both side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 20, 2025. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this…
Reported March 14, 2024. View on NHTSA
21V516000: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300 vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
Remedy: Dealers will remove and replace the front windshield urethane sealant, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for…
Reported July 8, 2021. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 11, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 11, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: October 11, 2026
Data verified: October 12, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
Related vehicles
- 2020 Dodge Charger
Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 6.2L 8-cylinder supercharged (Hellcat engine), 3.6L 6-cylinder, 6.4L 8-cylinder, 5.7L 8-cylinder · Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD
23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) - 2022 Dodge Charger
Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 3.6L 6-cylinder, 5.7L 8-cylinder, 6.4L 8-cylinder, 6.2L 8-cylinder supercharged · Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD
23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2021 Dodge Charger have?
Varies by configuration: 3.6L 6-cylinder, 5.7L 8-cylinder, 6.4L 8-cylinder, 6.2L 8-cylinder supercharged (Hellcat engine). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2021 Dodge Charger?
Combined fuel economy is 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2021 Dodge Charger front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD.
Are there recalls for the 2021 Dodge Charger?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked October 15, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.