Dodge Charger Engines by Year

Dodge has used the Charger name on four different cars: the 1966–1978 coupes, a front-drive hatchback in 1982–1987, the four-door sedan of 2006–2023, and the current car, sold as the electric Daytona and the Hurricane-powered Sixpack.

Pick a year to see every engine offered that model year, with its code, rated horsepower and the trims it came in. Each engine links to its full specs.

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1966–1967: 1966 · 1967

1968–1970: 1968 · 1969 · 1970

1971–1978: 1971 · 1972 · 1973 · 1974 · 1975 · 1976 · 1977 · 1978

1982–1987: 1983 · 1984 · 1985 · 1986 · 1987

2006–2023: 2006 · 2007 · 2008 · 2009 · 2010 · 2011 · 2012 · 2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2017 · 2018 · 2019 · 2020 · 2021 · 2022 · 2023

2024–2026: 2024 · 2025 · 2026

1966–1967

The first Charger was a fastback Coronet with V8s only, from the 318 to the 426 Hemi. The 440 Magnum arrived for 1967.

1966 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
318 V8 318 2-bbl	230 hp gross	Charger
361 V8 361 2-bbl	265 hp gross	Charger
383 V8 383 4-bbl	325 hp gross	Charger
426 V8 426 Street Hemi, dual 4-bbl	425 hp gross	Charger

1967 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
318 V8 318 2-bbl	230 hp gross	Charger
383 V8 383 2-bbl	270 hp gross	Charger
383 V8 383 4-bbl	325 hp gross	Charger
426 V8 426 Street Hemi, dual 4-bbl	425 hp gross	Charger
440 V8 440 Magnum 4-bbl	375 hp gross	Charger

1968–1970

The second-generation Charger ran from a 225 slant six to the 426 Hemi. The R/T came with the 440 Magnum as standard and the Hemi as its only option. The 1969 Charger 500 and Daytona, built for NASCAR, used the same 440 and Hemi.

The 440 Six Pack joined the Charger R/T for 1970.

1968 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
225 slant six Slant Six 1-bbl Added partway through the 1968 model year.	145 hp gross	Charger
318 V8 LA 318 2-bbl	230 hp gross	Charger
383 V8 383 2-bbl	290 hp gross	Charger
383 V8 383 4-bbl	330 hp gross	Charger
426 V8 426 Hemi 2x4-bbl	425 hp gross	Charger R/T
440 V8 440 Magnum 4-bbl	375 hp gross	Charger R/T

1969 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
225 slant six Slant Six 1-bbl	145 hp gross	Charger
318 V8 LA 318 2-bbl	230 hp gross	Charger
383 V8 383 2-bbl	290 hp gross	Charger
383 V8 383 4-bbl	330 hp gross	Charger
426 V8 426 Hemi 2x4-bbl Also used in the 1969 Charger 500 and Charger Daytona.	425 hp gross	Charger R/T, Charger 500
440 V8 440 Magnum 4-bbl Also used in the 1969 Charger 500 and Charger Daytona.	375 hp gross	Charger R/T, Charger 500

1970 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
225 slant six Slant Six 1-bbl	145 hp gross	Charger, Charger 500
318 V8 LA 318 2-bbl	230 hp gross	Charger, Charger 500
383 V8 383 2-bbl	290 hp gross	Charger, Charger 500
383 V8 383 4-bbl	330 hp gross	Charger, Charger 500
426 V8 426 Hemi 2x4-bbl	425 hp gross	Charger R/T
440 V8 440 Magnum 4-bbl	375 hp gross	Charger R/T
440 V8 440 Six Pack 3x2-bbl	390 hp gross	Charger R/T

1971–1978

The 1971 redesign kept the Hemi and the 440 Six Pack for one more year. Ratings are SAE net from 1972, and from 1975 the Charger was a personal-luxury coupe sharing the Chrysler Cordoba's body.

1971 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
225 slant six 225 Slant Six 1-bbl	145 hp gross	Charger Coupe, Charger
318 V8 318 2-bbl	230 hp gross	Charger Coupe, Charger, Charger 500, Charger SE
340 V8 340 4-bbl	275 hp gross	Super Bee
383 V8 383 2-bbl	275 hp gross	Charger Coupe, Charger, Charger 500, Charger SE
383 V8 383 Magnum 4-bbl	300 hp gross	Super Bee (standard), Charger, Charger 500, Charger SE
426 V8 426 Hemi, dual 4-bbl	425 hp gross	Super Bee, R/T
440 V8 440 Magnum 4-bbl	370 hp gross	R/T (standard), Charger SE (optional)
440 V8 440 Six Pack, three 2-bbl	385 hp gross	Super Bee, R/T

1972 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
225 slant six 225 Slant Six 1-bbl	110 hp net	Charger Coupe, Charger
318 V8 318 2-bbl	150 hp net	Charger Coupe, Charger, Charger SE
340 V8 340 4-bbl	240 hp net	Rallye
400 V8 400 2-bbl	190 hp net	Charger, Charger SE, Rallye
400 V8 400 Magnum 4-bbl	255 hp net	Charger, Charger SE, Rallye
440 V8 440 Magnum 4-bbl	280 hp net	Rallye, Charger SE

1973 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
225 slant six 225 Slant Six 1-bbl	105 hp net	Charger Coupe, Charger
318 V8 318 2-bbl	150 hp net	Charger Coupe, Charger, Charger SE
340 V8 340 4-bbl	240 hp net	Rallye
400 V8 400 2-bbl	175 hp net	Charger, Charger SE, Rallye
400 V8 400 4-bbl dual exhaust	260 hp net	Charger, Charger SE, Rallye
440 V8 440 Magnum 4-bbl	280 hp net	Rallye, Charger SE

1974 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
225 slant six 225 Slant Six 1-bbl	105 hp net	Charger Coupe, Charger
318 V8 318 2-bbl	150 hp net	Charger Coupe, Charger, Charger SE
360 V8 360 2-bbl	180 hp net	Charger, Charger SE
360 V8 360 4-bbl dual exhaust	245 hp net	Rallye, Charger, Charger SE
400 V8 400 4-bbl single exhaust	205 hp net	Charger, Charger SE
400 V8 400 4-bbl dual exhaust	250 hp net	Charger, Charger SE, Rallye
440 V8 440 Magnum 4-bbl	275 hp net	Rallye, Charger SE

1975 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
318 V8 318 2-bbl	150 hp net	Charger SE
360 V8 360 2-bbl	180 hp net	Charger SE
400 V8 400 2-bbl	165 hp net	Charger SE

1976 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.7L / 225 slant six 225 Slant Six 1-bbl	100 hp net	Charger, Charger Sport
5.2L / 318 V8 318 2-bbl	150 hp net	Charger, Charger Sport, Charger SE, Charger Daytona
5.9L / 360 V8 360 2-bbl	170 hp net	Charger SE, Charger Daytona, Charger, Charger Sport
6.6L / 400 V8 400 2-bbl Published ratings for this engine vary.	170–175 hp net	Charger SE, Charger Daytona, Charger, Charger Sport
6.6L / 400 V8 400 4-bbl dual exhaust	240 hp net	Charger, Charger Sport, Charger SE

1977 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
5.2L / 318 V8 318 2-bbl Published ratings for this engine vary.	135–145 hp net	Charger SE, Charger Daytona
5.9L / 360 V8 360 2-bbl	155 hp net	Charger SE, Charger Daytona
5.9L / 360 V8 360 4-bbl	170 hp net	Charger SE, Charger Daytona
6.6L / 400 V8 400 4-bbl Lean Burn Published ratings for this engine vary.	190–195 hp net	Charger SE, Charger Daytona

1978 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
5.2L / 318 V8 318 2-bbl Lean Burn	140 hp net	Charger SE
5.9L / 360 V8 360 2-bbl Lean Burn	155 hp net	Charger SE
5.9L / 360 V8 360 4-bbl	170 hp net	Charger SE
6.6L / 400 V8 400 4-bbl Lean Burn	190 hp net	Charger SE

1982–1987

The front-drive Charger used Chrysler's 2.2 and a 1.6 four, with the turbocharged 2.2 in the Shelby Charger from 1985 and the 175 hp Turbo II in the 1987 Shelby Charger GLHS.

1983 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.2L / 135 inline-four 2.2 K I4 2-bbl	94 hp net	Charger 2.2
2.2L / 135 inline-four 2.2 K I4 high output	107 hp net	Shelby Charger

1984 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
1.6L / 97 inline-four 1.6 Peugeot/Simca 6J I4	64 hp net	Charger
2.2L / 135 inline-four 2.2 K I4 2-bbl	96 hp net	Charger (option)
2.2L / 135 inline-four 2.2 K I4 high output	110 hp net	Charger 2.2, Shelby Charger

1985 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
1.6L / 97 inline-four 1.6 Peugeot/Simca 6J I4	64 hp net	Charger
2.2L / 135 inline-four 2.2 K I4 2-bbl	96 hp net	Charger (option)
2.2L / 135 inline-four 2.2 K I4 high output	110 hp net	Charger 2.2
2.2L / 135 inline-four turbo 2.2 Turbo I MPFI	146 hp net	Shelby Charger

1986 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
1.6L / 97 inline-four 1.6 Peugeot/Simca 6J I4	64 hp net	Charger
2.2L / 135 inline-four 2.2 K I4 2-bbl	96 hp net	Charger (discount package)
2.2L / 135 inline-four 2.2 K I4 high output	110 hp net	Charger 2.2
2.2L / 135 inline-four turbo 2.2 Turbo I MPFI	146 hp net	Shelby Charger

1987 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.2L / 135 inline-four 2.2 K I4 2-bbl	96 hp net	Charger
2.2L / 135 inline-four turbo 2.2 Turbo I MPFI	146 hp net	Shelby Charger
2.2L / 135 inline-four turbo 2.2 Turbo II MPFI	175 hp net	Shelby Charger GLHS

2006–2023

The sedan offered V6s, the 5.7, 6.1 and 6.4 Hemi V8s, and from 2015 the supercharged 6.2 Hellcat, which reached 807 hp in the 2023 Redeye Jailbreak.

2006 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.7L / 167 V6 (EER) Fleet sales only in 2006.	190 hp net	SE
3.5L / 215 V6 (EGG)	250 hp net	SE, SXT
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZB)	340 hp net	R/T
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZB)	350 hp net	R/T Road/Track Performance Group (RWD), Daytona R/T
6.1L / 370 V8 (ESF)	425 hp net	SRT8

2007 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.7L / 167 V6 (EER)	190 hp net	SE
3.5L / 215 V6 (EGG)	250 hp net	SE, SXT, SXT AWD
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZB)	340 hp net	R/T, R/T AWD
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZB)	350 hp net	R/T Road/Track Performance Group (RWD), Daytona R/T
6.1L / 370 V8 (ESF)	425 hp net	SRT8, SRT8 Super Bee

2008 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.7L / 167 V6 (EER) Published ratings for this engine vary.	178–190 hp net	SE
3.5L / 215 V6 (EGG)	250 hp net	SE, SXT, SXT AWD
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZB)	340 hp net	R/T, R/T AWD
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZB)	350 hp net	R/T Road/Track Performance Group (RWD), Daytona R/T
6.1L / 370 V8 (ESF)	425 hp net	SRT8, SRT8 Super Bee

2009 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.7L / 167 V6 (EER)	178 hp net	SE
3.5L / 215 V6 (EGG)	250 hp net	SE, SXT, SXT AWD
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZD)	368 hp net	R/T, R/T AWD
6.1L / 370 V8 (ESF)	425 hp net	SRT8, SRT8 Super Bee

2010 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
2.7L / 167 V6 (EER)	178 hp net	SE
3.5L / 215 V6 (EGG)	250 hp net	SE, SXT, SXT AWD
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZD)	368 hp net	R/T, R/T AWD
6.1L / 370 V8 (ESF)	425 hp net	SRT8

2011 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	292 hp net	SE, SXT
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZH)	370 hp net	R/T, R/T AWD

2012 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	292 hp net	SE, SXT, SXT AWD
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZH)	370 hp net	R/T, R/T AWD
6.4L / 392 V8 (ESG)	470 hp net	SRT8, SRT8 Super Bee

2013 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	292 hp net	SE, SXT, SXT AWD
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	300 hp net	SXT/SXT Plus Rallye Group, Blacktop, AWD Sport
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZH)	370 hp net	R/T, R/T AWD
6.4L / 392 V8 (ESG)	470 hp net	SRT8, SRT8 Super Bee

2014 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	292 hp net	SE, SXT, SXT AWD
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	300 hp net	Rallye, Blacktop, Redline
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZH)	370 hp net	R/T, R/T AWD
6.4L / 392 V8 (ESG)	470 hp net	SRT, SRT Super Bee

2015 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	292 hp net	SE, SXT, SXT AWD
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	300 hp net	SXT Rallye Group
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZH)	370 hp net	R/T
6.2L / 376 V8 supercharged (ESD) Supercharged Hellcat.	707 hp net	SRT Hellcat
6.4L / 392 V8 (ESG)	485 hp net	R/T Scat Pack, SRT 392

2016 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	292 hp net	SE, SXT, SXT AWD
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	300 hp net	SXT Rallye Group
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZH)	370 hp net	R/T
6.2L / 376 V8 supercharged (ESD)	707 hp net	SRT Hellcat
6.4L / 392 V8 (ESG)	485 hp net	R/T Scat Pack, SRT 392

2017 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	292 hp net	SE, SXT, SXT AWD
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	300 hp net	Rallye
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZH)	370 hp net	R/T, Daytona
6.2L / 376 V8 supercharged (ESD)	707 hp net	SRT Hellcat
6.4L / 392 V8 (ESG)	485 hp net	R/T Scat Pack, SRT 392, Daytona 392

2018 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	292 hp net	SXT, SXT AWD
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	300 hp net	GT (AWD)
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZH)	370 hp net	R/T, Daytona
6.2L / 376 V8 supercharged (ESD)	707 hp net	SRT Hellcat
6.4L / 392 V8 (ESG)	485 hp net	R/T Scat Pack, SRT 392, Daytona 392

2019 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	292 hp net	SXT, SXT AWD
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	300 hp net	GT
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZH)	370 hp net	R/T, Daytona
6.2L / 376 V8 supercharged (ESD)	707 hp net	SRT Hellcat
6.4L / 392 V8 (ESG)	485 hp net	Scat Pack

2020 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	292 hp net	SXT, SXT AWD
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	300 hp net	GT, GT AWD, SXT AWD
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZH)	370 hp net	R/T
6.2L / 376 V8 supercharged (ESD)	707 hp net	SRT Hellcat Widebody
6.4L / 392 V8 (ESG)	485 hp net	Scat Pack, Scat Pack Widebody

2021 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	292 hp net	SXT, SXT AWD
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	300 hp net	GT, GT AWD, SXT AWD
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZH)	370 hp net	R/T
6.2L / 376 V8 supercharged (ESD)	717 hp net	SRT Hellcat Widebody
6.2L / 376 V8 supercharged (ESD)	797 hp net	SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody
6.4L / 392 V8 (ESG)	485 hp net	Scat Pack, Scat Pack Widebody

2022 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	292 hp net	SXT, SXT AWD
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	300 hp net	GT, GT AWD, SXT AWD
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZH)	370 hp net	R/T
6.2L / 376 V8 supercharged (ESD)	717 hp net	SRT Hellcat Widebody
6.2L / 376 V8 supercharged (ESD)	797 hp net	SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody, SRT Hellcat Redeye Jailbreak
6.4L / 392 V8 (ESG)	485 hp net	Scat Pack, Scat Pack Widebody

2023 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	292 hp net	SXT, SXT AWD
3.6L / 220 V6 (ERB)	300 hp net	GT, GT AWD, SXT AWD
5.7L / 345 V8 (EZH)	370 hp net	R/T
6.2L / 376 V8 supercharged (ESD)	717 hp net	SRT Hellcat Widebody, SRT Hellcat Jailbreak
6.2L / 376 V8 supercharged (ESD)	797 hp net	SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody
6.2L / 376 V8 supercharged (ESD)	807 hp net	SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody Jailbreak, King Daytona (Last Call, 300 built)
6.4L / 392 V8 (ESG)	485 hp net	Scat Pack, Scat Pack Widebody

2024–2026

The current Charger launched as the Daytona EV for 2024. The Sixpack, with the 3.0 Hurricane twin-turbo inline six, followed for 2026.

2024 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
Electric, dual motor dual-motor BEV, 100.5 kWh	496 hp	Daytona R/T (Stage 1)
Electric, dual motor dual-motor BEV, 100.5 kWh	670 hp	Daytona Scat Pack (Stage 2)

2025 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
Electric, dual motor dual-motor BEV, 100.5 kWh	496 hp	Daytona R/T (Stage 1)
Electric, dual motor dual-motor BEV, 100.5 kWh	670 hp	Daytona Scat Pack (Stage 2)

2026 Charger engines

Engine	Rated	Offered in
3.0L / 183 inline-six turbo Hurricane S.O.	420 hp net	R/T (2-door and 4-door)
3.0L / 183 inline-six turbo Hurricane H.O.	550 hp net	Scat Pack (2-door and 4-door)
Electric, dual motor dual-motor BEV, 100.5 kWh	670 hp	Daytona Scat Pack (Stage 2)

Race-only (not street legal): Supercharged 354 Hemi drag engine, 675 hp net

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