Chrysler Charger / Magnum
- Reliability (shortcut)
- Repair Histories (shortcut)
- Extended Warranty
- MSRP and Invoice Prices
- Price Comparisons
- Dealer Price Quotes
- Real-World Gas Mileage (shortcut)
- "Why (Not) This Car?" Reviews (shortcut)
- Tire Reviews
- Forums
- Specifications
- Features
Chrysler Charger / Magnum Reliability
Want to more clearly know what the difference in reliability will be if you buy a Chrysler Charger / Magnum rather than another vehicle? Concerned about your chances of getting a lemon?
TrueDelta provides this information in the form of "times in the shop" stats that make the actual repair rates clear and, in the future, "lemon-odds."
The latest Car Reliability Survey (CRS) results include Chrysler Charger / Magnum reliability information based on owner experiences through June 30, 2010:
| Successful Repair Trips per Year (per 100 vehicles) | |||||
| Year | Make | Model |
Trips / Year | TS | Cars Mon/Car Av Odo |
| 2008 | Dodge | Charger / Magnum |  | 26 7.2 25300 | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Charger / Magnum |  | 28 9.7 36700 | |
| 2006 | Dodge | Charger / Magnum | | 76 8.2 43300 | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Magnum | | 49 7.9 71100 | |
To see how the Chrysler Charger / Magnum's repair frequency compares to other model years and competing car models, and for a table key, click here. Updated quarterly.
We also have some new reliability stats for the Chrysler Charger / Magnum. "Nada-odds" reports the percentage that required no repairs at all, not even a minor one--nada--in the past year, while "Lemon-odds" reports the percentage that required three (or more) repair trips.
| Nada-odds cars per 100 with no repairs (nada) in the past year; 100 is ideal Lemon-odds cars per 100 with 3+ repair trips in the past year; 0 is ideal | |||||
| Year | Make | Model | Nada-odds |
Lemon-odds |
Cars Mon/Car Av Odo |
| 2006 | Dodge | Charger / Magnum | 44 11.4 46300 | ||
| 2005 | Dodge | Magnum | 25 11.6 78400 | ||
To see how the Chrysler Charger / Magnum's Nada-odds and Lemon-odds compare to competing car models, and for a table key, click here. Updated quarterly.
To provide comprehensive results, TrueDelta needs reliability data on all cars--not just the Chrysler Charger / Magnum--from people like you. To encourage participation, those who help provide the data receive free access to the site's car reliability information. Find out the details.
Chrysler Charger / Magnum Repair Histories
To supplement our Car Reliability Survey, TrueDelta collects Chrysler Charger / Magnum repair histories, a list of all the repairs that have been performed on a vehicle. With these, no minimum sample is required and owners can report repairs that occurred before joining.
Individual responses to both the Car Reliability Survey and the Car Repair History Survey are posted here:
2010 Chrysler Charger / Magnum Problems and Repair Histories
2008 Chrysler Charger / Magnum Problems and Repair Histories
2007 Chrysler Charger / Magnum Problems and Repair Histories
2006 Chrysler Charger / Magnum Problems and Repair Histories
2005 Chrysler Charger / Magnum Problems and Repair Histories
Think you might have a lemon, and want to see if other owners are having similar problems? Then this is the place to check.Chrysler Charger / Magnum Extended Warranty
Concerned about the Chrysler Charger / Magnum's reliability? Considering an extended warranty? Warranty Direct is a 26-year-old company with nearly 2 million contracts sold and over $500 million in paid claims.
Like insurance, extended warranties are best bought to limit downside risk, and from a company that is almost certain to remain in business. While for most people extended warranties will not pay off, for some they will pay for themselves many times over.
If you are unsure about the Chrysler Charger / Magnum's reliability, or simply want the peace of mind afforded by an extended warranty, you can click here to purchase one from Warranty Direct.
Chrysler Charger / Magnum MSRP and Invoice Prices
Whether comparing two vehicles or just pricing one, you can forget about digging through trim lines, option packages, prerequisites, and the like one by one -- the TrueDelta algorithm uniquely figures these out for you in one swift pass. Results include both MSRP and invoice prices for the Chrysler Charger / Magnum. Price the Chrysler Charger / Magnum.
| Year | Body | Trim | MSRP | Invoice | Dest. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4-door Sedan | SE | 22,570 | 20,983 | 675 |
| SXT | 25,720 | 23,881 | 675 | ||
| R/T | 30,030 | 27,697 | 675 | ||
| SRT8 | 35,320 | 32,893 | 675 | ||
| 2006 | 4-door Wagon | SE | 22,840 | 21,226 | 675 |
| SXT | 26,670 | 24,750 | 675 | ||
| R/T | 30,855 | 28,440 | 675 | ||
| SRT8 | 37,320 | 34,693 | 675 |
Chrysler Charger / Magnum Price Comparisons
Want quick, thorough MSRP (sticker price) and dealer invoice comparisons between the Chrysler Charger / Magnum and another car, both similarly equipped to your specifications? Choose one of the most frequently performed Chrysler Charger / Magnum price comparisons from the list in the sidebar.
If the comparison you are interested in is not listed, go here:
Price compare the Chrysler Charger / Magnum.
Dealer Price Quotes
Chrysler Charger / Magnum Dealer Price Quotes
Want to find out how much dealers are actually charging? Requesting free, no obligation dealer price quotes through PriceQuotes.com (sidebar) helps support TrueDelta while getting you a great price on a new car.
The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll promptly receive price quotes from local approved dealers.
Chrysler Charger / Magnum Gas Mileage
Everyone knows that government estimates often aren't indicative of the Chrysler Charger / Magnum's gas mileage in the real-world.
In response, TrueDelta began collecting gas mileage data from owners of the Chrysler Charger / Magnum, with the intent of providing real-world gas mileage estimates customized to how and where you drive.
Chrysler Charger / Magnum Real-World Gas Mileage
"Why (Not) the Chrysler Charger / Magnum?" Reviews
For car buyers' reasons for buying a Charger / Magnum--or not--click here.
Want another perspective? Since 1999, Michael Karesh, the developer of TrueDelta, has contributed reviews to Epinions,
where he is one of two people who oversee the autos section.
Michael's most recent Chrysler Charger / Magnum review.
Note: The older the review, the more likely it has become outdated owing to more recently introduced competitors.
Chrysler Charger / Magnum Tire Reviews
The Tire Rack offers the Internet's most extensive collection of Chrysler Charger / Magnum tire reviews, tire survey results, and tire tests. To see which tires are available for the Chrysler Charger / Magnum--or for your car--and go from there to Tire Rack's comprehensive information, use the tool in the sidebar.
The Tire Rack can be especially useful as a source of winter tires, which I have strongly recommended ever since buying a set for my car. If you're unhappy with your car's handling and braking on snow and ice, you probably just need proper winter tires, not a new car.
Chrysler Charger / Magnum Forums (TrueDelta partners)
These forums have helped make our results possible. For discussions of the Charger / Magnum by owners, visit:
allpar.com -- Dodge forums and information resource
2006 Chrysler Charger / Magnum Specifications
| Body | 4-door Sedan | 4-door Wagon |
|---|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 120.0 | 120.0 |
| Length | 200.1 | 197.7 |
| Width | 74.5 | 74.1 |
| Height | 58.2 | 58.3 |
| Curb Weight | 3800 | 3896 |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| R1 Headroom | 38.7 | 38.7 |
| R1 Shoulder Room | 59.3 | 58.7 |
| R1 Hip Room | 56.2 | 56.2 |
| R1 Legroom | 41.8 | 41.8 |
| R2 Headroom | 36.2 | 38.1 |
| R2 Shoulder Room | 57.6 | 57.6 |
| R2 Hip Room | 56.2 | 55.5 |
| R2 Legroom | 40.2 | 40.2 |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.2 | 27.2 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.2 | 71.6 |
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2006 Chrysler Charger 4-door Sedan
Drivetrain, Tire, and Audio System Availability
| Trim | SE | SXT | R/T | SRT8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v HP: 250@6400 TQ: 250@3800 | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v HP: 250@6400 TQ: 250@3800 | 5.7L V8 OHV-2v HP: 340@5000 TQ: 390@4000 | 6.1L V8 OHV-2v HP: 425@6000 TQ: 420@4800 |
| Optional Engine(s) | 5.7L V8 OHV-2v HP: 350@5000 TQ: 390@4000 | |||
| Standard Transmission | 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic |
| Standard Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| Standard Tires | 215/65R17 tires | 215/65R17 tires | 225/60HR18 tires | 245/45ZR20 tires(front) 255/45ZR20(rear) |
| Optional Tires | 225/60HR18 tires | 235/55VR18 tires | ||
| Standard Audio | Unbranded audio system, 4 speakers | Boston Acoustics audio system, 276W, 6 speakers | Boston Acoustics audio system, 276W, 6 speakers | Boston Acoustics audio system, 276W, 6 speakers |
| Optional Audio | Boston Acoustics audio system, 322W, 7 speakers (including a subwoofer) | Kicker audio system, 376W, 11 speakers (including a subwoofer) | ||
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2006 Chrysler Magnum 4-door Wagon
Drivetrain, Tire, and Audio System Availability
| Trim | SE | SXT | R/T | SRT8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Engine | 2.7L V6 DOHC-4v HP: 190@6400 TQ: 190@4000 | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v HP: 250@6400 TQ: 250@3800 | 5.7L V8 OHV-2v HP: 340@5000 TQ: 390@4000 | 6.1L V8 OHV-2v HP: 425@6000 TQ: 420@4800 |
| Standard Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic |
| Standard Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| Optional Drivetrain(s) | AWD | AWD | ||
| Standard Tires | 215/65R17 tires | 215/65R17 tires | 225/60HR18 tires | 245/45ZR20 tires(front) 255/45ZR20(rear) |
| Optional Tires | 225/60HR18 tires | |||
| Standard Audio | Unbranded audio system, 4 speakers | Unbranded audio system, 4 speakers | Boston Acoustics audio system, 276W, 6 speakers | Boston Acoustics audio system, 276W, 6 speakers |
| Optional Audio | Boston Acoustics audio system, 276W, 6 speakers | Kicker audio system, 376W, 11 speakers (including a subwoofer) | ||
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