2023 head-to-head · Large Car

2023 Dodge Charger vs Honda Civic

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
$1,292/ year to fuel
36 MPG

The 2023 Honda Civic is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,292 a year to fuel (36 MPG), versus $2,022 for the 2023 Dodge Charger (23 MPG). That's roughly $730 a year, or about $3,650 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Dodge Charger
  • Honda Civic

Side by side

Dodge ChargerHonda Civic
$2,022 Your annual fuel cost $1,292
23 MPG Combined efficiency 36 MPG
19 MPG City 33 MPG
30 MPG Highway 42 MPG
105 cu ft Passenger volume 99 cu ft
16 cu ft Cargo volume 15 cu ft
389 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 243 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 7/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 7/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
3.6L 6-cyl Engine / motor 1.5L 4-cyl turbo
8-speed automatic Transmission CVT
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 Honda Civic across model years

  • Dodge Charger
  • Honda Civic

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 passenger space (105 vs. 99 cu ft); the Dodge Charger has more cargo space (16 vs. 15 cu ft).

Among 29 2023 large cars, the Dodge Charger ranks 14th and the Honda Civic 7th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2023 Dodge Charger or the 2023 Honda Civic?

Measured by cost to drive, the Honda Civic. The Dodge Charger is rated 23 MPG combined and the Honda Civic 36 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Dodge Charger vs. the Honda Civic per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,022 for the Dodge Charger and $1,292 for the Honda Civic.

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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