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The 2026 Dodge Charger is not just a refresh - it is a full-on reimagining of what a modern muscle car can be. With new Scat Pack and R/T models now available, plus both two-door and four-door configurations, this is one of the most versatile performance vehicles on the market. If you are chasing thrills or just want a head-turning car, the Charger delivers on every front. Performance That Sets the Standard At the heart of the 2026 Dodge Charger lineup is the 3.0LTwin-Turbo SIXPACK Straight-Six engine. The Charger R/T produces up to 420 hp and 468 lb-ft of torque. The Charger Scat Pack steps things up with 550 hp and 531 lb-ft of torque, hitting 60 mph in just 3.9 seconds. For those who want maximum output, the Daytona Scat Pack brings electrified performance to the mix with 670 hp and 627 lb-ft of torque. It sprints to 60 mph in just 3.3 seconds, making it the quickest Charger ever offered. All-wheel drive comes standard across the lineup. Scat Pack and R/T models also offer the ability to switch to rear-wheel drive with the push of a button, giving drivers more control for spirited driving. The Charger Scat Pack is EPA-rated at 16 MPG city / 23 MPG highway / 19 MPG combined, while the R/T is EPA-rated at 17 MPG city / 26 MPG highway / 22 MPG combined. Design Details That Demand a Second Look The SIXPACK-powered 2026 Dodge Charger models feature an iconic widebody stance and a performance hood with a distinctive SIXPACK bezel. Dual exhaust tips give both the Scat Pack and R/T models an aggressive look from every angle. Inside, the Charger offers a driver-centric cockpit with free-standing digital screens, a heated flat-top and flat-bottom steering wheel, and available Attitude Adjustment Lighting in 64 unique colors. The space feels open and stylish without losing that classic muscle car character. Trim Options and Customization The 2026 Dodge Charger lineup gives buyers plenty of room to personalize. Two-door and four-door variations are now available across all trims, from the R/T to the Scat Pack Plus. Available appearance packages like the Blacktop Package and Track Pack allow drivers to tailor both the look and performance of their vehicle. The Blacktop Package adds 20 x 9-in Black Noise wheels, while the Track Pack includes Launch Control, Dual-Valve Adaptive Damping Suspension, larger Brembo® brakes, and additional performance-focused upgrades for enhanced capability on the road or track. Technology Built for the Driver The 2026 Dodge Charger pairs its raw performance with a thoughtful technology package. A 12.3-in Uconnect® touchscreen and a configurable digital instrument cluster keep information front and center, while drive mode controls are easily accessible. Daytona models also include the PowerShot feature for an instant boost of power on demand. Standard and available safety features round out the package, giving drivers added confidence on every journey. Available driver-assistance technologies include Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go, Active Driving Assist, Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross Path Detection, Traffic Sign Recognition, ParkSense Front, Rear and Side Park Assist, and Drowsy Driver Detection. Come See the 2026 Dodge Charger at Rinaldi CDJR From its twin-turbo engine options to its customizable trims and driver-focused interior, the 2026 Dodge Charger proves that muscle cars still have a place in the modern world. No matter if you choose the R/T, Scat Pack, or electrified Daytona Scat Pack, there is a version built for the way you drive. The 2026 Dodge Charger is one of the most compelling vehicles to hit the market in years—and it was even named the 2026 North American Car of the Year. If you are ready to experience the 2026 Dodge Charger, come in and see us at Rinaldi Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram to see our available inventory, compare trims, schedule a test drive, and connect with our knowledgeable team.

Dodge has built a reputation for making cars that don't just get you from Point A to Point B; they make a statement on the road while doing so. No matter if you're drawn to the bold styling of the Charger or the commanding presence of the Durango, there's something in the Dodge lineup that speaks to drivers who want more from their vehicle. If you're looking for a vehicle that is more than just a car, checking out the Dodge lineup is well worth your time. more What Makes Dodge Stand Out From the Crowd Dodge has always been about pushing performance to its limits. The current lineup reflects that heritage while bringing modern engineering into the mix. From gas-powered muscle to electrified options, Dodge offers a range of vehicles designed to deliver power, style, and capability in a package that feels genuinely exciting to drive. The Charger, available in both 2-door and 4-door configurations, is a centerpiece of the lineup. The Scat Pack trim takes performance even further, offering a driving experience that few vehicles in its class can match. If you're on the highway or around town, the Charger delivers confidence with every press of the accelerator. Exploring the Dodge Durango If you need more space without sacrificing that Dodge performance DNA, check out the 2026 Durango. This three-row SUV brings serious capability to the table, with available all-wheel drive and a range of trim levels to suit different needs. The Durango SRT trim takes family hauling to an entirely different level. The Durango is a good choice for drivers who want a vehicle that can handle weekend adventures, daily commutes, and everything in between. It combines interior comfort with the kind of performance output that Dodge fans have come to expect. Keeping Your Dodge Running at Its Best Owning a performance vehicle means staying on top of routine maintenance. Tire rotation is one of the most important - and most overlooked - services you can schedule for your Dodge. Regular tire rotation helps ensure even tread wear across all four tires, which directly impacts handling, safety, and the overall lifespan of your tires. For a vehicle like the Charger or Durango, where performance is part of the appeal, proper tire care matters even more. Skipping tire rotation can lead to uneven wear patterns that affect how your Dodge handles at higher speeds or during sharp turns. Most manufacturers recommend rotating tires about every 5,000 to 7,500 miles, though your owner's manual will have the most accurate guidance for your specific model. Performance Features Worth Knowing About Dodge backs its lineup with factory-supported performance upgrades through its Direct Connection program. This means owners can customize and upgrade their vehicles using parts designed and validated by SRT Engineering. Stop By Rinaldi Chrysler Dodge Dodge Trucks & Jeep Inc Today! Dodge remains one of the most compelling brands in the American automotive market. With a lineup that spans high-output muscle cars to capable SUVs, there's a Dodge built for you. Staying current on maintenance - including regular tire rotation - helps protect your investment and keeps your Dodge performing the way it was designed to. If you're ready to explore the Dodge lineup, come in and see the Dodge experts at Rinaldi Chrysler Dodge Dodge Trucks & Jeep Inc and let us help you get into the Dodge of your dreams.