Dodge Challenger vs Lexus RC200t
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2017 Lexus RC200t
Overview
| Spec | Dodge ChallengerSXT | Lexus RC200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | SXT | 200t |
| Body style | Coupe | Coupe |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2023 | 2017 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Dodge ChallengerSXT | Lexus RC200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $31,100 (best) | $40,155 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Dodge ChallengerSXT | Lexus RC200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 23 MPG | 26 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 19 MPG | 22 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 30 MPG | 32 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 18.5 gal (best) | 17.4 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Dodge ChallengerSXT | Lexus RC200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 303 hp (best) | 241 hp |
| Torque | 268 lb-ft (best) | 258 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 3.6 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Dodge ChallengerSXT | Lexus RC200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats (best) | 4 seats |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 16.2 cu ft (best) | 10.4 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 1,000 lbs (best) | — |
| Payload | — | 1,083 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,841 lbs | 3,737 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 5.2 in | 5.3 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 116 in (best) | 107.5 in |
| Length | 197.9 in (best) | 184.8 in |
| Width | 75.7 in (best) | 72.4 in |
| Height | 57.7 in (best) | 54.9 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Dodge ChallengerSXT | Lexus RC200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Dodge Challenger | Lexus RC200t |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SXT $31,100 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 200t $40,155 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | SXT $34,100 MSRP | — |
| 3 | GT $34,400 MSRP | — |
| 4 | GT $37,400 MSRP | — |
| 5 | R/T $39,940 MSRP | — |
| 6 | R/T Scat Pack $46,400 MSRP | — |
| 7 | R/T Scat Pack Widebody $52,395 MSRP | — |
| 8 | SRT Hellcat Jailbreak $70,590 MSRP | — |
| 9 | SRT Hellcat Widebody Jailbreak $76,590 MSRP | — |
| 10 | SRT Hellcat Redeye Jailbreak $78,640 MSRP | — |
| 11 | SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody Jailbreak $84,640 MSRP | — |
| 12 | SRT Super Stock $86,645 MSRP | — |