2009 Dodge Challenger R/T 5AT
The 2009 Dodge Challenger R/T 5AT is a 372-hp 5.7-liter with a 5-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $30,220 MSRP and is rated at 19 mpg combined.
It makes 372 horsepower and 398 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 16 mpg city and 25 mpg highway (19 mpg combined).
The Challenger measures 197.9 inches long on a 116.2-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $30,220 ($45,788 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $30,945 ($46,886 *) |
| Destination Charge | $725 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 5.7L HEMI VVT V-8 |
| Displacement | 5.7 L |
| Horsepower | 372 hp |
| Torque | 398 lb-ft |
| Valvetrain | OHV, 2 valves/cyl, variable valve timing (VVT) |
| Bore and Stroke | 99.5 x 90.9 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 |
| Injection Type | Sequential multi-point electronic fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed automatic (W5A580) |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 16 MPG |
| Highway | 25 MPG |
| Combined | 19 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 18.5 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent SLA with high upper A-arm; coil spring over gas-charged shock absorber; stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | Five-link independent with coil springs, gas-charged shock absorbers and stabilizer bar |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 197.9 in |
| Width | 75.7 in |
| Height | 57.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.2 in |
| Front Track | 63.4 in |
| Rear Track | 63 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.2 ft³ |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 38.3 in |
| Headroom Rear | 37 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.2 in |
| Legroom Rear | 33.1 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 59.5 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 58 in |
| Hip Room Front | 55 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 53.6 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars