2023 Dodge Charger vs. 2023 Kia Stinger: Compare Sedan | Pierre Dodge

AWD GT 4dr Sedan

2023 Dodge Charger

AWD GT-Line 4dr Sedan

2023 Kia Stinger

Engine Name

Pentastar 3.6L V6 300hp 264ft. lbs.
2.5L Turbo I4 300hp 311ft. lbs.

Cylinders

6
4

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
Turbo

Bore

3.78
3.48

Compression

10.2
10.5

Displacement

3.6
2.5

Oil capacity

5.7
6

Stroke

3.27
4

Valve timing

VVT
CVVT

Max hp

300 @6350
300 @5800

Max torque

264 @4800
311 @1650

Engine type

Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion

Cam type

DOHC
DOHC

Redline

6400
-

Valves

24
16

Transmission Name

8-Speed Shiftable Automatic
8-Speed Shiftable Automatic

Transmission Style

Shiftable Automatic
Shiftable Automatic

Fuel type

Gasoline
Gasoline

Combined MPG

21
24

Highway MPG

27
29

City MPG

18
21

Fuel Grade

Regular
Premium

Fuel quality

87
91

Fuel induction

SMPI
DI

4WD type

on demand
full time

Battery

maintenance-free
maintenance-free

Battery saver

Yes
Yes

Braking assist

50 state
-

Auto start/stop

-
Yes

Front shock type

monotube
gas

Front spring type

coil
coil

Front stabilizer bar

diameter 32 mm
-

Front suspension classification

independent
independent

Front suspension type

short and long arm
lower control arms

Rear shock type

monotube
gas

Rear spring type

coil
coil

Rear stabilizer bar

diameter 19 mm
-

Rear suspension classification

independent
independent

Rear suspension type

multi-link
multi-link

Length

200.8
190.2

Wheelbase

120.0
114.4

Height

58.5
55.1

Ground Clearance

5.2
-

Width

82.7
73.6

Front Track Width

63.3
62.8

Rear Track Width

63.4
64.8

Cargo Volume

16.5
23.3

Passenger Volume

104.7
93.8

Max Payload

1103
1054

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

5350
5027

Gross Vehicle Weight Range

5001-6000
5001-6000

Curb Weight

4247
3973

Fuel Tank Capacity

18.5
15.9

Max Towing Capacity

1000
-

Head Room 1st Row

38.6
38.3

Head Room 2nd Row/Rear

36.6
37.0

Hip Room 1st Row

56.2
55.5

Hip Room 2nd Row/Rear

56.1
56.1

Shoulder Room 1st Row

59.5
56.4

Shoulder Room 2nd Row/Rear

57.9
54.8

Leg Room 1st Row

41.8
42.6

Leg Room 2nd Row/Rear

40.1
36.4

Standard Seating

5
5

Max Seating

5
5

Seating Rows

2
2

Front Wheel Diameter

20.0
18.0

Rear Wheel Diameter

20.0
18.0

Front Tire Description

245/45ZR20
P225/45R18 95V

Rear Tire Description

245/45ZR20
P225/45R18 95V

Front Wheel Size

20.0 x 8.0
18.0 x 8.0

Rear Wheel Size

20.0 x 8.0
18.0 x 8.0

Front Wheel Width

8.0
8.0

Rear Wheel Width

8.0
8.0

Tire Type

All Season Performance
All Season

Basic Warranty (Months/Miles)

36/36000
60/60000

Powertrain Warranty (Months/Miles)

60/60000
120/100000

Roadside Assistance (Months/Miles)

60/60000
60/60000

Antenna

diversity
diversity

Auxiliary Audio Input

Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, jack, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB

Radio

AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated

Radio data system

yes
yes

Satellite radio

SiriusXM
SiriusXM

Connected in-car apps

app marketplace integration, Google POIs, Google search
Google POIs, Google search

Infotainment system

Uconnect
Kia Connect

Infotainment screen size

8.4 in.
10.25 in.

Smartphone integration

Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay

Electronic messaging assistance

yes
yes

Phone

yes
yes

Smart device app compatibility

SiriusXM Guardian
Kia Access

Smart device app function

engine start, horn/light operation, lock operation, vehicle location
engine start, horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance scheduling, maintenance status, vehicle location

Wi-Fi

hotspot
-

Wireless

Bluetooth
Bluetooth

Internet radio app

-
Pandora

Air filtration

yes
yes

Front air conditioning

automatic climate control
automatic climate control

Front air conditioning zones

dual
dual

Humidity/dewpoint sensors

yes
yes

Rear vents

second row
second row

Clock

yes
yes

Compass

yes
yes

Digital odometer

yes
yes

External temperature display

yes
yes

Fuel economy display

MPG, range
MPG, range

Gauge

tachometer
tachometer

Instrument cluster screen size

7 in.
4.2 in.

Multi-function display

yes
yes

Trip odometer

yes
yes

Warnings and reminders

coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, maintenance due

Driver seat power adjustments

8, height, lumbar, reclining
12, 4-way power lumbar, height, reclining

Front headrests

2, adjustable
2, adjustable

Front seat type

sport bucket
bucket

Passenger seat manual adjustments

4, reclining
6, height, reclining

Rear seat folding

split
split

Rear seat type

60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench

Upholstery

cloth
leather

Driver seat

-
heated

Passenger seat

-
heated

Armrests

rear center folding with storage, rear center with cupholders
rear center with cupholders, rear folding

Floor mat material

carpet
-

Floor material

carpet
carpet

Floor mats

front, rear
-

Shift knob trim

leather
leather

Steering wheel trim

leather
leather

Assist handle

front, rear
front, rear

Capless fuel filler system

yes
yes

Center console

front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage

Cupholders

front, illuminated, rear
front, rear

Multi-function remote

panic alarm, proximity entry system, trunk release
panic alarm, proximity entry system, trunk release

One-touch windows

2
2

Overhead console

front
front

Power outlet(s)

12V front, USB front, USB rear
12V front, 12V rear, USB front, USB rear

Power windows

lockout button
lockout button

Push-button start

yes
yes

Reading lights

front, rear
front, rear

Rearview mirror

auto-dimming
auto-dimming

Remote engine start

yes
yes

Steering wheel

yes
yes

Steering wheel mounted controls

audio, cruise control, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, paddle shifter, phone, voice control

Storage

accessory hook, door pockets, front seatback, sunglasses holder
accessory hook, cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets, front seatback, in floor, sunglasses holder

Interior accents

-
aluminum

Adaptive stop and go cruise control

-
semi-automatic

Wireless charging station

-
front

Door handle color

body-color
body-color

Exhaust

dual tip
quad tip

mirror color

body-color
body-color

Grille color

black
black chrome

Mirror color

body-color
black chrome

Rear bumper color

body-color
body-color

Rear Spoiler

yes
-

Headlights

auto delay off, auto on/off, LED, wiper activated
auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, LED

Taillights

LED
LED

Side mirror adjustments

manual folding, power
power, power folding

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

yes
yes

Wheels

painted aluminum alloy
aluminum alloy

Front wipers

speed sensitive
rain sensing

Power windows

safety reverse
safety reverse

Spare tire mount location

rear
inside

Airbag deactivation

occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

dual
dual

Side airbags

front
front

Side curtain airbags

front, rear
front, rear

ABS

yes
yes

Brake Assist

yes
yes

Child safety door locks

yes
yes

Child seat anchors

LATCH system
LATCH system

Parking sensors

rear
rear

Rear view camera

yes
yes

Emergency locking retractors

front
front

Front seatbelts

3-point
3-point

Rear seatbelts

3-point
3-point

Seatbelt force limiters

front
front

Seatbelt pretensioners

front
front

Seatbelt warning sensor

yes
yes

Anti-theft system

yes
yes

Electronic Stability Control

yes
yes

Traction control

yes
yes

Electronic parking brake

-
auto off

Automatic emergency braking

-
front, front pedestrian, intersection/junction turn, rear

Cross traffic alert

-
rear

Lane Keeping Assistance

-
yes

Pre-Collision Assist

-
yes

Programmable safety key

-
yes

When comparing the 2023 Dodge Charger with the 2023 Kia Stinger, it's essential to consider a variety of characteristics that appeal to consumers, from pricing and fuel efficiency to technology and performance. Both vehicles are priced competitively with the Dodge Charger at $39930 and the Kia Stinger at $38890 , reflecting their market positioning and feature sets.

In terms of fuel economy, the Dodge Charger offers 18 MPG in the city and 21 MPG combined, which is designed to meet the needs of city drivers and long-distance commuters alike. On the other hand, the Kia Stinger provides 21 MPG in the city and a combined 24 MPG, emphasizing its efficiency across different driving environments.

Technology also plays a significant role in modern vehicles, and both models come equipped with advanced features. The Dodge Charger includes Android Auto, Apple CarPlay integration on a screen size of 8.4 in., while the Kia Stinger not only matches this with its own 10.25 in. display but also offers Android Auto, Apple CarPlay integration, enhancing connectivity and usability.

Performance metrics such as horsepower and torque give insight into the vehicles' capabilities. The Dodge Charger is powered by a Pentastar 3.6L V6 300hp 264ft. lbs. engine, producing 300 horsepower and 264 @4800 lb-ft of torque. In contrast, the Kia Stinger uses an Pentastar 3.6L V6 300hp 264ft. lbs. engine to deliver 300 horsepower and 311 @1650 lb-ft of torque, coupled with a 8-Speed Shiftable Automatic transmission for smooth handling and acceleration.

Warranty coverage is another crucial aspect, with the Dodge Charger offering a 36/36000 basic warranty and a 60/60000 powertrain warranty. Similarly, the Kia Stinger provides a 60/60000 basic warranty and a 120/100000 powertrain warranty, ensuring peace of mind for owners regarding maintenance and potential repairs.

Additional features like the number of trims available, the number of doors, and body type also play into the overall appeal and functionality of each vehicle. The Dodge Charger comes with 4 doors and is classified as a Sedan, whereas the Kia Stinger comes with 4 doors and a Sedan body, catering to different tastes and needs. Experience the 2023 Dodge Charger Sedan by scheduling a test drive at Pierre Dodge, trusted dodge dealer serving Hermiston, OR and surrounding areas.