Used Dodge Challenger for Sale near Swastika, ON

How much does the Dodge Challenger cost in today's market?

Used Dodge Challenger prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Dodge Challenger's current nationwide average price is $48,206 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $48,080 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2021 and 2023 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Dodge Challenger a good car?

Yes — the Dodge Challenger is a strong choice if you want classic muscle-car character with broad appeal across its model years. The all-generations owner rating is 4.7/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its powerful performance, enjoyable driving experience, and distinctive retro styling. They also frequently highlight its comfort and the way it blends modern technology with old-school personality.

Expert reviews rate the 2020 and 2023 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are fuel economy, outdated technology in some versions, and advanced safety features that are not standard on the reviewed high-performance models. Some buyers will also notice that the car’s styling and overall character are especially bold.

25.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Dodge Challenger models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Challenger for its power, comfort, and distinctive styling, while expert reviews also point to its strong driving character and easy-to-use technology. Across the model years in the data, it earns especially strong marks from drivers who want a muscle car with personality and everyday usability.

• Owners rate the Dodge Challenger between 4.4 and 4.9 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk depends heavily on condition and how the car was maintained, so a careful inspection matters.

What should I look for when buying a used Dodge Challenger?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, rear parking sensors, automatic high-beam headlights, and a low-resolution reversing camera.
• Infotainment: Uconnect 4 touchscreen infotainment system with wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus Bluetooth streaming audio.

Which Dodge Challenger trim should I buy?

The 2023 Dodge Challenger offers these trims:

• SXT: Base rear-wheel-drive entry point with the 8.4-inch touchscreen infotainment system and the Challenger’s classic styling; a good fit if you want the model’s character at the lowest price point.
• GT: Adds all-wheel drive with the Pentastar V6, giving you a more versatile setup while keeping the Challenger’s everyday usability.
• Black Ghost: The standout special edition, based on the SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody, with 807 hp, exclusive retro detailing, premium Laguna semi-aniline leather, simulated suede, carbon fibre trim, navigation, and a Harman Kardon premium sound system.

What Dodge Challenger do most buyers choose?

The Dodge Challenger years with the most listings are 2022, 2023, and 2018.

These higher-volume years tend to be the easiest places to shop because you get more inventory to compare and a better chance of finding the colour, trim, and equipment mix you want. They also tend to attract more attention from used buyers because there are simply more examples on the market.

What is the Dodge Challenger's resale value?

Most Challenger model years are down year over year, which creates more room for used buyers to find value. A couple of newer years are moving up, showing that some versions are still in demand and can command stronger prices. Overall, the table points to a market where many shoppers can benefit from recent price drops, especially on the years with the steepest declines.

The 2022, 2016, and 2018 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Dodge Challenger safe?

• 2023: 3/10
• 2020: 5/10

The 2023 Challenger includes a blind-spot monitoring system with rear cross-traffic alert, rear parking sensors, automatic high-beam headlights, and a low-resolution reversing camera.

Should I buy a used Dodge Challenger now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2021 model is at −12.76% versus a year ago, and the 2020 model is at −22.11%.
• Deal availability: The 2021 model has 23.3% good and great deals.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2022 model has the most listings at a current average price of $70,351 CAD. The Dodge Challenger offers a distinctive retro muscle-car presence that makes it easy to enjoy every time you walk up to it.

If you're buying used today, the 2022 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

How does the 2020 Dodge Challenger compare to the 2020 Ford Mustang?

Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)

2020 Dodge Challenger:

• Pros: Powerful engine, Fun to drive, Easy-to-use technology.
• Cons: Advanced safety features are not standard, Potentially polarizing styling.

2020 Ford Mustang:

• Pros: Multiple powertrain options, Fun to drive, Excellent value for money.
• Cons: Not much cargo space, Advanced safety features are not standard.

Our experts score the 2020 Dodge Challenger 8/10 and the 2020 Ford Mustang 8.2/10. The Challenger brings a powerful engine and easy-to-use technology, while the Mustang counters with multiple powertrain options and stronger value. Both are fun to drive, but the Mustang’s broader engine choice and lower starting price give it a slight edge in this comparison.

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.