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2009 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2009 Dodge Challenger?
7 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 2009 DODGE CHALLENGER TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R/TTop Rated | Coupe | 5.7L | 19 | 372 | 5 | $30,220 | MyCar Score™62.7 | Look Up VIN |
| SE | Coupe | 3.5L | 20 | 250 | 5 | $22,220 | MyCar Score™61.9 | Look Up VIN |
| SRT8 | Coupe | 6.1L | 15 | 425 | 5 | $40,220 | MyCar Score™61.1 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Coupe
MPG Range
15–20 MPG
HP Range
250–425 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Towing
1,000 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2009 Challenger trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
197.7 in
Width
75.7 in
Height
57 in
Wheelbase
116 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39.3 in
Front Legroom
42 in
Rear Headroom
37.4 in
Rear Legroom
32.6 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
16.2 cu ft
Towing
1,000 lbs
Curb Weight
4,041 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2009 Dodge Challenger 2-DR. w/SAB
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
7 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 37.4″
Rear legroom: 32.6″
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
16.2 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
Related Gear
Common Questions
2009 DODGE CHALLENGER FAQ
How many recalls does a 2009 Dodge Challenger have?▾
The 2009 Dodge Challenger has 7 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2009 Dodge Challenger?▾
The 2009 Dodge Challenger gets 15–20 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2009 Dodge Challenger trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the R/T trim scores highest at 62.7 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2009 Dodge Challenger a good used car?▾
The 2009 Dodge Challenger has an average MyCar Score™ of 62 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2009 Dodge Challenger cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2009 Dodge Challenger ranged from $22,220 to $40,220. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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