Quick Takeaways
  • The 2026 model introduces a twin-turbo SIXPACK engine delivering 420 hp and 468 lb-ft of torque.
  • Both two- and four-door variants will be produced in Windsor, Canada with deliveries beginning in Q1.

The Dodge Charger R/T performance car enters the 2026 lineup as part of the brand’s expanding multi-energy strategy, offering buyers a traditional internal combustion option alongside other propulsion approaches. Orders for the new model opened on March 9, with production taking place in Windsor, Canada. Deliveries are scheduled to begin later in the first quarter, positioning the vehicle as a key addition to the modern Charger family available in both two- and four-door configurations.

Performance upgrades and pricing strategy

The next-generation Dodge Charger R/T performance car is powered by a 3.0-liter twin-turbo SIXPACK standard-output engine that produces 420 hp and 468 lb-ft of torque. This setup allows acceleration from 0–60 mph in about 4.6 seconds while delivering 50 hp and 73 lb-ft more torque than the outgoing 5.7-liter HEMI-powered R/T. The model starts at USD 49,995, positioning it as the most affordable all-wheel-drive performance car in the United States, with four-door versions priced USD 2,000 higher.

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