The Lemon Index
Head to head
Each car's headline trim of its newest generation. Green check = the better of the two on that line (more power, quicker, lighter, cheaper, fewer recalls).
Dodge Charger SRT8 / SRT 392 / Scat Pack
LD (2015 update) Charger Scat Pack Widebody · 2015–2023
LD (2015 update) Charger Scat Pack Widebody · 2015–2023
Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
LD Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody · 2015–2023
LD Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody · 2015–2023
Horsepower
485
797
Torque
lb-ft
lb-ft
475
707
0–60 mph
seconds; magazine test, else maker
seconds; magazine test, else maker
4.2
3.5
Top speed
—
203 mph
Weight
4,373 lb
4,610 lb
Price new
base, when new
base, when new
$45,995
$78,595
Engine
392 HEMI 6.4
6.4-liter V-8
6.4-liter V-8
Hellcat 6.2 supercharged HEMI
6.2-liter V-8, supercharged
6.2-liter V-8, supercharged
YouTube owner tone
out of 100, these years
out of 100, these years
—
56
Owner complaints
NHTSA, raw count, these years
NHTSA, raw count, these years
822
822
Recalls
these years
these years
23
23
Owner complaints are raw counts from NHTSA, not per car sold: performance cars sell too few for a fair per-car score, and the busier seller usually draws more. YouTube owner tone = how positively the most-watched videos about those model years talk about the car (100 = all praise).
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Every generation
Dodge Charger SRT8 / SRT 392 / Scat Pack
| Generation | Trim | hp | 0–60 | Engine | YouTube tone | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LD (2015 update) · 2015–2023 | Charger Scat Pack Widebody | 485 | 4.2 | 392 HEMI 6.4 | — | 822 | 23 |
| LD · 2012–2014 | Charger SRT8 | 470 | 4.3 | 392 HEMI 6.4 | — | 1351 | 19 |
| LX · 2006–2010 | Charger SRT8 | 425 | 4.8 | 6.1 SRT8 HEMI | — | 2863 | 14 |
Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
| Generation | Trim | hp | 0–60 | Engine | YouTube tone | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LD · 2015–2023 | Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody | 797 | 3.5 | Hellcat 6.2 supercharged HEMI | 56 | 822 | 23 |
Everything on the Dodge Charger SRT8 / SRT 392 / Scat Pack · Everything on the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat · Specs and their sources are on each car's page.