Head-to-head
2026 Dodge Charger vs 2026 Genesis G80
The Dodge Charger edges it, 93.1 to 88.9, on space & cargo, performance, safety. The Genesis G80 is ahead on tech & comfort and fuel & range.
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2026 Dodge Charger
The 2026 Dodge Charger is sold in the U.S. as an electric and gas large sedan with 9 EPA-rated configurations. Its longest-range version, the Charger Daytona R/…
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A2026 Genesis G80
The 2026 Genesis G80 is sold in the U.S. as an electric and gas large sedan with 3 EPA-rated configurations. Its longest-range version, the Electrified G80, is …
Verdict · default weights
2026 Dodge Charger
Slight edgeThe Dodge Charger edges it, 93.1 to 88.9, on space & cargo, performance, safety. The Genesis G80 is ahead on tech & comfort and fuel & range.
Tech & comfort 2026 Genesis G80 leads by 29
Space & cargo 2026 Dodge Charger leads by 27.3
Performance 2026 Dodge Charger leads by 27.6
| Category · weight | 2026 Dodge Chargeroverall 93.1 | 2026 Genesis G80overall 88.9 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricenot compared | No data | No data | ||||||||||||
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 99.3 | 100 | ||||||||||||
EPA annual fuel cost and combined mpg / MPGe; EV range when both are electric. | ||||||||||||||
| Safetyw 4 | 98.2 | 88.5 | ||||||||||||
NHTSA 5-Star rating, WhichTrim Safety Signal (open recalls by severity), owner complaints, standard driver-assist features (from the press kit, or from what the manufacturer filed with NHTSA where there is none). Open park-outside / do-not-drive advisories cost 25 points. | ||||||||||||||
| Space & cargow 2 | 100 | 72.7 | ||||||||||||
Seats, cargo volume behind the 1st and 2nd rows, rear legroom. | ||||||||||||||
| Performancew 2 | 100 | 72.4 | ||||||||||||
Horsepower, torque and horsepower per ton. | ||||||||||||||
| Tech & comfortw 3 | 71 | 100 | ||||||||||||
Standard (1) and optional (0.5) infotainment, convenience, climate and interior features from the manufacturer's press kit. | ||||||||||||||
| Warrantynot compared | No data | No data | ||||||||||||
| Overall | 93.1 | 88.9 | ||||||||||||
Trim vs trim · 5 of 7 categories compared
Dodge Charger: base trim R/T AWD · Genesis G80: base trim 2.5T AWD. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Change what matters to you →Scores are 0–100 per category from the data on this page. The weights are yours to set.
Where the gap is
the biggest differences, from the scorecard's own numbersWhere the 2026 Dodge Charger wins
- It has drawn fewer owner complaints (6 against 9 filed with NHTSA).
- It holds 22.2 cu ft behind the second row against 13.1.
- It turns out 468 lb-ft of torque against 311.
Where the 2026 Genesis G80 answers
- It lists more comfort and tech equipment (62 points against 44 on the press-kit count, standard = 1, optional = ½).
- It goes 5 miles further on a charge (300 against 295 miles of EPA range).
What they share
- The same EPA fuel cost ($800 a year).
- 5 seats.
Ranked by how far apart the two score on each measure, so a price gap and a horsepower gap are compared on the same scale. Every figure is on this page.
Specifications side by side
50 specs · manufacturer press kits| Spec | Dodge ChargerR/T AWD | Genesis G802.5T AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $49,995 | — |
| Engine Basics | ||
| Aspiration | twin turbo | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 6 | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 3,000 cc | 2,497 cc |
| Engine type (full description) | 3.0L Twin Turbo SIXPACK inline-six (Standard Output) | 2.5L 16-Valve DOHC Turbo Inline 4 Cylinder GDI + MPI |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi | gdi mpi |
| Valve configuration | DOHC | DOHC 16-Valve |
| Engine Output | ||
| Horsepower | 420 hp | 300 hp |
| Torque | 468 lb-ft | 311 lb-ft |
| Fuel Economy | ||
| MPG (city) | 17 mpg | 20 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 20 mpg | 23 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 26 mpg | 29 mpg |
| Transmission | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.45 | 3.909 |
| Transmission speeds | 8 | 8 |
| Transmission type | automatic | automatic hybrid |
| Dimensions Exterior | ||
| Ground clearance | 5.5 in | 5.5 in |
| Overall height | 59.2 in | 57.7 in |
| Overall length | 207 in | 197 in |
| Overall width | 79.9 in | 75.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 121 in | 119 in |
| Cargo | ||
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 37.4 cu-ft | — |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 22.2 cu-ft | 13.1 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 103 cu-ft | 104 cu-ft |
| Seating | ||
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Headroom | ||
| Front headroom | 39.1 in | 40.9 in |
| Second-row headroom | 36.9 in | 38.2 in |
| Legroom | ||
| Front legroom | 42.6 in | 42.2 in |
| Second-row legroom | 37.2 in | 38.7 in |
| Weights | ||
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4,741 lbs | 4,431 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4,741 lbs | 4,211 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | — | 5,346 lbs |
| Suspension | ||
| Front suspension type | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Rear suspension type | Integral link | Multi-link |
| Steering | ||
| Steering type | Electric power steering (EPS), constant ratio | Rack-mounted Motor-driven Power Steering (R-MDPS) |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 41 ft | 19.1 ft |
| Brakes | ||
| Front brake diameter | 354 mm | 345 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc | ventilated disc |
| Parking brake type | Electronic automatic | Electronic |
| Rear brake diameter | 350 mm | 325 mm |
| Rear brake type | ventilated disc | solid disc |
| Wheels | ||
| Wheel diameter | 18 in | 18 in |
| Wheel material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Wheel width | 8.5 in | 8 in |
| Tires | ||
| Tire size | 245/55R18 | 245/50R18 |
| Fuel System | ||
| Fuel tank capacity | 17.5 gal | 17.2 gal |
| Minimum recommended octane | 91 | 91 |
| Connected Services | ||
| Connected services brand | Dodge Connect | Genesis Connected Services |
| Connected services trial (premium tier) | 3 months | — |
| Shoulder Room | ||
| Front shoulder room | 57.6 in | 58.3 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 57.6 in | 57.1 in |
Green marks the better value where the direction is unambiguous (more room, more power, lower price). Blank rows are specs the press kit does not publish.
Equipment, feature by feature
227 features · differences first, then sharedSafety41 differ · 55 listed
| Feature | Dodge ChargerR/T AWD | Genesis G802.5T AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA) | — | std |
| Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM) | — | opt |
| Full-speed Forward Collision Warning | std | — |
| Lane Keeping Assist w/ Road Edge (LKA), and Lane Following Assist 2 (LFA 2) | — | std |
| Surround View Monitor (SVM) | — | opt |
| Advanced multistage front | std | — |
| Center Side Airbag (1) | — | std |
| Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (PCA) – Forward/Side/Reverse | — | opt |
| 2nd Row Side Airbag (2) | — | std |
| Child seat anchor system (LATCH) | std | — |
| Parking Distance Warning (PDW) – Forward/Reverse (2 sensors in front and 2 in rear) | opt | std |
| Active Driving Assist | std | — |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) | — | std |
| Anti-theft System Integrated with Remote Keyless Entry | — | std |
| Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA) | — | std |
| Blind-spot Monitoring | std | — |
| Blind-spot Monitoring and Rear Cross Path detection | std | — |
| Blind-spot Monitoring signals (mirrors) | std | — |
| Brake assist | std | — |
| Brembo six-piston fixed front calipers and floating rear calipers | opt | — |
| Electronic park brake — automatic | std | — |
| Electronic Parking Brake w/ Automatic Vehicle Hold | — | std |
| Energy Absorbing Front Seats with Anti-whiplash Front Head Restraints | — | std |
| Energy-absorbing Steering Column | — | std |
| Forward Attention Warning (FAW) | — | std |
| Front and Rear Crumple Zones & 5-MPH Bumpers | — | std |
| Haptic | — | std |
| High Beam Assist | — | std |
| Hill-start Assist | std | — |
| Intelligent Brake by Wire technology | std | — |
| LATCH Lower Anchors and Upper Tether Anchors | — | std |
| ParkView rear backup camera | std | — |
| Rain brake support | std | — |
| Ready Alert Braking | std | — |
| Remote Smart Parking Assist 2 (RSPA 2) | — | opt |
| Seat belt alert — driver and front passenger | std | — |
| Seat belt pretensioners — driver and front passenger | std | — |
| Security alarm | std | — |
| Tire-fill Alert | std | — |
| Two-piston floating front and rear calipers | std | — |
| Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) | — | std |
| Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist 2 (FCA 2) | std | std |
| Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go | std | std |
| Driver and Front Passenger Seat-mounted Side-impact (2) | std | std |
| Lane Keeping Assist w/ Road Edge (LKA), and Lane Following Assist 2 (LFA 2) | std | std |
| Rearview Camera with Parking Guidelines | std | std |
| Side Curtain, Roof-mounted (Front + Rear Passengers) (2) | std | std |
| Driver Attention Warning (DAW) | std | std |
| Parking Distance Warning (PDW) – Forward/Reverse (2 sensors in front and 2 in rear) | std | std |
| Parking Distance Warning (PDW) – Forward/Side/Reverse (2 Sensors in front, 2 in rear, 1 in each corner) | opt | opt |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | std | std |
| Driver Knee Airbag (1) | std | std |
| Electronic Stability Control System (ESC) with Traction Control System (TCS) | std | std |
| Electronic Stability Control System (ESC) with Traction Control System (TCS) | std | std |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Individual Tire Pressure Indicator | std | std |
Infotainment26 differ · 26 listed
| Feature | Dodge ChargerR/T AWD | Genesis G802.5T AWD |
|---|---|---|
| 12.3-in. central display (Driver Information Display) | std | — |
| Active Sound Design (ASD) | — | std |
| Alpine nine amplified speakers with subwoofer and amplifier (included in Driver Convenience Group) | opt | — |
| AM/FM/HD Radio/SiriusXM® Integrated Navigation system with 9 Speakers, 27" High-Definition OLED Display (720p), Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay®, Internal amplifier | — | std |
| Amazon Alexa integration (included in Driver Convenience Group) | opt | — |
| Bang & Olufsen® premium audio system with Hi-Resolution audio, 18 speakers and 14-channel digital external amplifier: 100W x 14 channel (1400W, Max. Equivalent output) | — | opt |
| Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System | — | std |
| Dodge Connect — connected services trials included | std | — |
| Drive Mode Pages | std | — |
| Dual-phone connectivity | std | — |
| Genesis Connected Services® Telematics System | — | std |
| Media hub (includes two USB-C ports) | std | — |
| Paddle Shifters | opt | std |
| Performance pages (via Uconnect 5 system, included in Performance Handling Group) | opt | — |
| Personalized profiles for vehicle, Uconnect and media settings | std | — |
| Rear (2) USB-C ports | std | — |
| SiriusXM Radio — includes trial subscription | std | — |
| SiriusXM® Satellite Radio & Antenna | — | std |
| Six speaker system | std | — |
| Steering Wheel Controls – Audio, Phone, VR, Custom Button, Cruise, LFA | — | std |
| Uconnect 5 with 12.3-in. display — AM/FM radio system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, SiriusXM Radio with trial subscription included, integrated voice command with Bluetooth, 12.3-in. touchscreen for displaying music, climate controls and vehicle information, Bluetooth, streaming audio | std | — |
| Uconnect Voice Command | std | — |
| USB Ports – 2 Front: 1 USB Type-C data/charge + 1 USB Type-C charge-only (27W); 2 Rear: 2 USB Type-C rear (charge-only (27W)) | — | std |
| Vehicle information pages, driving story, drive mode information | std | — |
| Wireless Android Auto™ & Apple CarPlay® | — | std |
| Wireless Device Charger - Front | — | opt |
Convenience13 differ · 14 listed
| Feature | Dodge ChargerR/T AWD | Genesis G802.5T AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Proximity Key with Push-Button Start | — | std |
| Remote start | std | — |
| 12-volt Outlet – 1 Front Console-mounted | — | std |
| Door locks — power, speed-sensitive | std | — |
| Hands-free Smart Trunk w/ Auto Open | — | std |
| Keyless manual liftgate | std | — |
| Keys: 2 Proximity Key Fobs | — | std |
| Power Door Locks Auto-locking Availability | — | std |
| Power outlets — 12-volt, located in center console | std | — |
| Remote Keyless Enter 'n Go | std | — |
| Remote Releases – Hood | — | std |
| Remote Releases – Trunk | — | std |
| Universal garage door opener (included in Driver Convenience Group) | opt | — |
| Power Windows with Auto Down/Up with Pinch Protection | std | std |
Climate5 differ · 5 listed
| Feature | Dodge ChargerR/T AWD | Genesis G802.5T AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Touch-type 3-Zone Climate Control (HVAC) | — | std |
| 3-Zone+ Climate Control (with rear controls) | — | opt |
| Auto-defogging Windshield | — | std |
| Dual-zone automatic temperature control with humidity sensor | std | — |
| Physical buttons with independent control for driver and front passenger (climate) | std | — |
Seating19 differ · 20 listed
| Feature | Dodge ChargerR/T AWD | Genesis G802.5T AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Driver Convenience Group — eight-way power driver seat | opt | — |
| Heated Front Seats | opt | std |
| Heated Rear Seats | opt | std |
| Integrated Memory System Power Driver's Seat, Outside Mirrors, Steering Column, HUD (if equipped) | — | std |
| Integrated Memory System Power Driver's Seat, Outside Mirrors, Steering Column, HUD (if equipped) | — | std |
| 12-way Power Driver Seat including 4-way Power Lumbar | — | std |
| 12-way Power Passenger Seat including 4-way Power Lumbar | — | std |
| 16-way Power Driver Seat including Power Side Bolster & Cushion Extension | — | opt |
| Black cloth and leatherette seats (included in Driver Convenience Group) | opt | — |
| Black cloth seats | std | — |
| Center Folding Armrest with Dual Cup Holders | — | std |
| Driver Convenience Group — two-way driver power lumbar | opt | — |
| Ergo-Motion Driver Seat | — | opt |
| Front Passenger Seat Walk-in Device | — | opt |
| Head Restraints (adjustable) – 3 Locations | — | std |
| High-back black leather and suede seats (included in Performance Handling Group) | opt | — |
| Leather Seating Surfaces | — | opt |
| Leatherette Seating Surfaces | — | std |
| Rear seats — fold-flat | std | — |
| Ventilated Front Seats | opt | opt |
Interior44 differ · 46 listed
| Feature | Dodge ChargerR/T AWD | Genesis G802.5T AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Heated | opt | std |
| Auto-dimming rearview (included in Driver Convenience Group) | opt | — |
| HomeLink® Integrated Transceiver (located on inside rearview mirror) | — | std |
| Power Tilt-and-Telescopic With memory (Integrated Memory System) | — | std |
| 10.25-in. freestanding cluster | std | — |
| All-black headliner and interior trim | std | — |
| Aluminum Trim | — | opt |
| Assist Grips (3) | — | std |
| Auto-dimming Inside Rearview Mirror | — | std |
| Cargo area lamps | std | — |
| Cupholders, Dual Front Center Console-mounted | — | std |
| Dodge G-meter | std | — |
| Door Pocket Storage Compartments | — | std |
| Driver & Front Passenger Sunvisors Sliding | — | std |
| Driver Convenience Group — Heated cloth/leatherette performance seats, eight-way power driver seat, two-way driver power lumbar, four-way manual passenger seat, heated steering wheel, front/rear ParkSense with stop, side distance warning, universal garage door opener, auto-dim rearview mirror, nine-speaker audio, hatch tonneau cover, Active Noise Cancellation, cluster shift light | opt | — |
| Flat-bottom, flat-top steering wheel design with Drive Modes button | std | — |
| Front Center Console Fixed Armrest Storage Box | — | std |
| Front cup holders integrated into center console | std | — |
| Front overhead LED lighting | std | — |
| Front Overhead Map LED Lights | — | std |
| Front Overhead Pin Lights | — | std |
| Glossy Black Trim | — | std |
| Glove Compartment LED Light | — | std |
| Integrated OLED Cluster Display | — | std |
| Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel | — | std |
| Leatherette Door Panel Inserts | — | std |
| Leatherette-wrapped Dashboard | — | std |
| Locking Glove Compartment | — | std |
| Outside Temperature Display | — | std |
| Performance Handling Group — Black Brembo six-piston fixed front calipers with floating rear, performance suspension, Line Lock, Launch control, Custom Drive Mode, 20-by-10-in aluminum wheels, 275/40R20 all season tires, Gloss Black spoiler, high-back leather/suede performance seats, 12-way power driver/passenger seat, four-way power lumbar, ventilated front seats, heated second row, steering wheel mounted paddle shifters, Uconnect 5 with Navigation, enhanced display synchronization, cluster shift light | opt | — |
| Real Wood Trim | — | opt |
| Rear Coat Hangers (2) | — | std |
| Rear cup holder integrated into central armrest | std | — |
| Rear Overhead LED Lights | — | std |
| Rearview mirror (standard, non-auto-dimming) | std | — |
| Roof Trim – Cloth | — | std |
| Shift knob — leather wrapped | std | — |
| Shift Lever Rotary Dial-type | — | std |
| Stainless Steel Door Sill Plates (Front & Rear) | — | std |
| Temperature display — outside | std | — |
| Trunk Space LED Light | — | std |
| Manual tilt/telescoping | std | — |
| Trip Computer (avg. fuel economy, avg. speed, range to empty, trip timer, trip distance) | — | std |
| Floor Covering Premium Cut-pile Carpeting | — | std |
| Illuminated Driver & Front Passenger Vanity Mirrors | std | std |
| Floor Mats Carpeted | std | std |
Exterior36 differ · 41 listed
| Feature | Dodge ChargerR/T AWD | Genesis G802.5T AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Panoramic Sunroof Power Tilt-and-Slide with One Touch Open / Close | — | opt |
| Power-Folding | — | std |
| 18-by-8.5-in. Tech Silver aluminum wheels | std | — |
| 20-by-10-in. Diamond Cut with Luster aluminum wheels (included in Performance Handling Group) | opt | — |
| 245/55R18 Nexen All-Season tires | std | — |
| 255/45R20XLA Nexen All-Season Package tires | opt | — |
| 275/40ZR20 Goodyear All-Season tires (included in Performance Handling Group) | opt | — |
| Antenna — flat satellite design | std | — |
| Auto-dimming Side Mirrors | — | std |
| Automatic Headlights | — | std |
| Black exhaust tips (included in Blacktop Package) | opt | — |
| Blacktop Package — includes 20-by-9-in. or 20-by-10-in. aluminum Blacknoise wheels, Dark Finish badging | opt | — |
| Bright exhaust tips | std | — |
| Chrome Exterior Trim (Grille Insert, Bumper Garnish, Window Trim, Lower Side Rocker, Trunk Lid Molding) | — | std |
| Dark Chrome Exterior Trim (Grille Insert, Bumper Garnish, Window Trim, Lower Side Rocker, Trunk Lid Molding) | — | opt |
| Door handles — body color with Keyless Enter 'n Go | std | — |
| Exhaust Dual | — | std |
| Fuel filler door — push-push | std | — |
| LED headlamps | std | — |
| LED Outside Mirror Turn Signal Indicators | — | std |
| LED Taillights | — | std |
| Lit front Fratzog badge | std | — |
| Lit rear Fratzog badge | std | — |
| Micro Lens Array (MLA) Full LED Headlights | — | std |
| Outside Mirror Approach Lights With 'GENESIS' Logo | — | std |
| R/T Dark Finish fender badge (included in Blacktop Package) | opt | — |
| R/T fender badge | std | — |
| Rain-sensing Wipers | — | std |
| Sculpted, Gloss Black-painted steel roof | std | — |
| SIXPACK bezel (hood) | std | — |
| Spoiler — Gloss Black (included in Performance Handling Group) | opt | — |
| Variable/intermittent windshield wipers | std | — |
| Automatic ON/OFF | std | — |
| Privacy rear windows | std | — |
| LED Center High Mount Stop Lamp (CHMSL) | — | std |
| Spare Tire Compact / Location: Inside Under Trunk Floor | — | std |
| Acoustic Laminated Glass (Noise Reducing) Front Windshield & Front Side Windows | std | std |
| Acoustic Laminated Glass (Noise Reducing) Front Windshield & Front Side Windows | std | std |
| Heated with Timer | std | std |
| LED Daytime Running Lights | std | std |
| Rear Window Defroster, Electronic with Timer | std | std |
Powertrain11 differ · 13 listed
| Feature | Dodge ChargerR/T AWD | Genesis G802.5T AWD |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5L 16-Valve DOHC Turbo (2,497 cc) Inline 4 Cylinder GDI + MPI | — | std |
| 3.0L Twin Turbo SIXPACK (Standard Output) with eight-speed automatic transmission | std | — |
| Custom Drive Mode (included in Performance Handling Group) | opt | — |
| Horsepower (Automatic Transmission) – 300 @ 5,800 RPM (Premium Fuel) | — | std |
| Idle Stop & Go (ISG) | — | std |
| Launch Control (included in Performance Handling Group) | opt | — |
| Line Lock (included in Performance Handling Group) | opt | — |
| Paddle Shifters | — | std |
| Rear-wheel-drive mode | std | — |
| Shift-by-Wire | — | std |
| Torque (lb.-ft.) 311 @ 1,650-4,000 RPM (Premium Fuel) | — | std |
| All Wheel Drive | std | std |
| Drive Mode Select – Eco, Comfort, Sport, My | std | std |
Chassis7 differ · 7 listed
| Feature | Dodge ChargerR/T AWD | Genesis G802.5T AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Electric power steering (EPS) | std | — |
| Electronically Controlled Suspension w/ Road Preview | — | opt |
| Performance suspension (included in Performance Handling Group) | opt | — |
| Rack-mounted Motor-driven Power Steering (R-MDPS) | — | std |
| Sport suspension (included in Blacktop Package) | opt | — |
| Touring suspension | std | — |
| Variable Gear Ratio | — | std |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ. Wording is the manufacturer's own.
Safety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPDodge Charger
Safety Signal 97 A
NHTSA overall —
Frontal / side / rollover — / — / —
Recalls 1
Owner complaints 6 · 2 crashes · 0 fires
Most complained about Electrical System (3), Engine (2), Power Train (1)
Top recalls
- minor Back Over Prevention 26V531000 · 844,028 vehicles
Genesis G80
Safety Signal 94 A
NHTSA overall ★★★★★
Frontal / side / rollover ★★★★★ / ★★★★★ / ★★★★★
Recalls 1
Owner complaints 9 · 2 crashes · 1 fires
Most complained about Service Brakes (4), Forward Collision Avoidance (4), Unspecified (2)
Top recalls
- moderate Electrical System 26V019000 · 83,877 vehicles
Ownership
EPA, manufacturer warranty| Dodge ChargerR/T AWD | Genesis G802.5T AWD | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $49,995 (base trim) | — (base trim) |
| Price range across trims | $49,995 – $54,995 4 trims | — 3 trims |
| Powertrains | BEV, GAS | BEV, GAS |
| EPA configuration compared | Charger Daytona R/T AWD 255/45R20 | Electrified G80 |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 95 | 96 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $800 | $800 |
| EV range | 295 mi | 300 mi |
| Basic warranty | — | — |
| Powertrain warranty | — | — |
| Roadside assistance | — | — |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2026 Dodge Charger or the 2026 Genesis G80?
The Dodge Charger edges it, 93.1 to 88.9, on space & cargo, performance, safety. The Genesis G80 is ahead on tech & comfort and fuel & range. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2026 Dodge Charger scores 93.1 and the 2026 Genesis G80 88.9. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.
Which has the better safety record, the 2026 Dodge Charger or the 2026 Genesis G80?
2026 Dodge Charger: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 1 recall. 2026 Genesis G80: 5 NHTSA stars, grade A, 1 recall. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.
What are the biggest differences between the 2026 Dodge Charger and the 2026 Genesis G80?
Where the 2026 Dodge Charger wins: it has drawn fewer owner complaints (6 against 9 filed with NHTSA), holds 22.2 cu ft behind the second row against 13.1, and turns out 468 lb-ft of torque against 311. Where the 2026 Genesis G80 answers: it lists more comfort and tech equipment (62 points against 44 on the press-kit count, standard = 1, optional = ½) and goes 5 miles further on a charge (300 against 295 miles of EPA range). What they share: the same EPA fuel cost ($800 a year) and 5 seats.