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2008 DODGE CHALLENGER

1 trim available · 15 MPG · 425 HP

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Standout Trims

2008 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

SRT8

$37,320 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

SRT8

15 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

SRT8

425 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2008 Dodge Challenger?

3 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2008 DODGE CHALLENGER TRIMS

SRT8

Top Rated
MyCar Score™66.6

Body

Coupe

MPG

15

HP

425

Seats

5

MSRP

$37,320

Drive

rear wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Coupe

MPG Range

15 MPG

HP Range

425 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

premium unleaded (recommended)

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2008 Challenger trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

197.7 in

Width

75.7 in

Height

57 in

Wheelbase

116 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.5 in

Front Legroom

42 in

Rear Headroom

37.4 in

Rear Legroom

32.6 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

16.2 cu ft

Max Cargo

16.2 cu ft

Curb Weight

4,140 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

3 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 37.4

Rear legroom: 32.6

Car Seat Usability

    Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →

    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    16.2 cu ft

    Fits most full-size strollers

    Common Questions

    2008 DODGE CHALLENGER FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2008 Dodge Challenger have?

    The 2008 Dodge Challenger has 3 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2008 Dodge Challenger?

    The 2008 Dodge Challenger gets 15 MPG combined.

    What is the best 2008 Dodge Challenger trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the SRT8 trim scores highest at 66.6 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2008 Dodge Challenger a good used car?

    The 2008 Dodge Challenger has an average MyCar Score™ of 67 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2008 Dodge Challenger cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2008 Dodge Challenger ranged from $37,320 to $37,320. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.