Ford Five Hundred vs. Dodge Challenger MPG

Chart is based on 73 fuel economy reports for the Ford Five Hundred and 368 fuel economy reports for the Dodge Challenger.

Ford Five Hundred MPG

Year	Body/Powertrain	flat, hilly, or mountainousLand	driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot	A/C use: none to heavyA/C	constant stop and goTraf %	many stops per mileCity %	stop every mile or twoSub %	fairly steady speedHwy %	Hwy Spd	MPG
2007	4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD	flat	light	hvy	1	15	9	75	70	23.6
2007	4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD	flat	light	light	7	19	35	39	65	24.6
2006	4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT FWD	flat	light	light	0	0	43	57	60	25.5
2006	4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD	flat	light	none	12	32	8	48	64	20.9
2006	4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD	flat	light	light	5	22	45	28	66	23.9
2005	4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD	flat	med	light	12	17	23	49	66	22.0
2005	4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD	hills	med	light	11	9	22	58	68	23.3

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Year	Body/Powertrain	flat, hilly, or mountainousLand	driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot	A/C use: none to heavyA/C	constant stop and goTraf %	many stops per mileCity %	stop every mile or twoSub %	fairly steady speedHwy %	Hwy Spd	MPG
2016	2dr Coupe 305-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	med	hvy	15	40	0	45	65	21.7
2015	2dr Coupe 485-horsepower 6.4L V8 6-speed manual RWD	flat	v.lt	light	0	3	10	87	65	21.6
2014	2dr Coupe 375-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed manual RWD	flat	med	light	2	2	2	94	70	27.0
2012	2dr Coupe 470-horsepower 6.4L V8 6-speed manual RWD	hills	light	none	15	10	1	75	68	19.9
2012	2dr Coupe 372-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	med	light	0	0	10	90	75	21.0
2010	2dr Coupe 376-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed manual RWD	flat	lead	none	1	10	11	78	70	19.9
2010	2dr Coupe 372-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	med	none	7	16	42	36	68	21.4
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2009	2dr Coupe 376-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed manual RWD	flat	med	none	31	13	0	57	65	24.1
2009	2dr Coupe 372-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD	flat	light	none	0	70	15	15	65	15.4
2008	2dr Coupe 425-horsepower 6.1L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD	hills	lead	light	0	10	50	40	70	18.5

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Ford Five Hundred Real Gas Mileage: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD	Fuel mpg: daily - 24-27; short trips (100-200 mi.) - 26-28; winter daily - 21-26 (lot of idling); and, long trips - 5000 mi in Mar. 08 was 27-32 depending on the leg. On the open country interstates the mpg eould start to drop if I exceeded 69 mph see full Ford Five Hundred review
2007	4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT AWD	Trip to Florida from WV 29.4 mpg. On the way back, 28.7mpg. I avg. about 24.5mpg back and forth to work, some in town driving (15%) mostly rural (85%). For an AWD and the size, this is fantastic. see full Ford Five Hundred review
2007	4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD	24 MPG for a huge car! see full Ford Five Hundred review
2006	4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD	excellent on long trips, 29 mpg see full Ford Five Hundred review

Ford Five Hundred Real Gas Mileage: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2006	4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6 CVT FWD	hwy driving at speed limit (70 mph) gets about 20 mpg (based on 75000 miles driving experience) -- does not match the epa recommendations see full Ford Five Hundred review

Dodge Challenger Real Gas Mileage: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	2dr Coupe 470-horsepower 6.4L V8 6-speed manual RWD	Better than I thought I would get out of a Huge V8. It is my Daily Driver so I do fether the pedal sometimes. If hypermiling I can get 27 to 31 highway and a combination of 23mpg total......if I can get through a tank without opening it up. see full Dodge Challenger review

Dodge Challenger Real Gas Mileage: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	2dr Coupe 470-horsepower 6.4L V8 6-speed manual RWD	I think they could have made the 4 cylender deactivation for the Manuel as well and improve gas milage. see full Dodge Challenger review
2009	2dr Coupe 376-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed manual RWD	City milage is not very good and it is so hard to stay off the gas. see full Dodge Challenger review