2015 head-to-head · Large Car

2015 Dodge Charger vs Kia Cadenza

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,022/ year to fuel
23 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,114/ year to fuel
22 MPG

FWD · 3.3L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic · 22 MPG

The 2015 Dodge Charger is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,022 a year to fuel (23 MPG), versus $2,114 for the 2015 Kia Cadenza (22 MPG). That's roughly $92 a year, or about $459 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Dodge Charger
  • Kia Cadenza

Side by side

Dodge ChargerKia Cadenza
$2,022 Your annual fuel cost $2,114
23 MPG Combined efficiency 22 MPG
19 MPG City 19 MPG
30 MPG Highway 28 MPG
105 cu ft Passenger volume 106 cu ft
16 cu ft Cargo volume 15 cu ft
389 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 404 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
3.6L 6-cyl Engine / motor 3.3L 6-cyl
8-speed automatic Transmission 6-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Dodge Charger vs Kia Cadenza across model years

  • Dodge Charger
  • Kia Cadenza

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Dodge Charger has more cargo space (16 vs. 15 cu ft).

Among 29 2015 large cars, the Dodge Charger ranks 8th and the Kia Cadenza 14th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2015 Dodge Charger or the 2015 Kia Cadenza?

Measured by cost to drive, the Dodge Charger. The Dodge Charger is rated 23 MPG combined and the Kia Cadenza 22 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 Dodge Charger vs. the Kia Cadenza per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,022 for the Dodge Charger and $2,114 for the Kia Cadenza.

Which has more cargo space?

The Dodge Charger, with 16 cu ft of luggage volume versus 15 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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