Trim Report

Dodge Challenger R/T2012

Includes:CHALLENGER|R/T
$4,750
Starting From
1,109
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 1,109 active dealer listings as of

Min $4,750
Max $53,680
From $4,750
Fresh

R/T Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$7,499
$7K–$45K
109 listings83,716 avg miles
GT
From$7,999
646 listings|$8K–$44K
R/T
From$4,750
1,109 listings|$5K–$54K
R/T Plus
From$7,795
149 listings|$8K–$45K
R/T Scat Pack
From$14,500
1,293 listings|$15K–$99K
SE
From$4,955
27 listings|$5K–$20K
SRT
From$20,700
32 listings|$21K–$47K
SRT Demon
From$80,700
85 listings|$81K–$200K
SRT Demon 170
From$125,000
7 listings|$125K–$169K
SRT Hellcat
From$33,476
537 listings|$33K–$175K
SRT Hellcat Redeye
From$42,750
254 listings|$43K–$421K
SRT Super Stock
From$64,000
59 listings|$64K–$143K
SRT8
From$7,300
165 listings|$7K–$66K
SRT8 Core
From$15,948
9 listings|$16K–$50K
SRT8 Yellow Jacket
From$16,999
7 listings|$17K–$45K
SXT
From$3,000
1,065 listings|$3K–$38K
SXT Plus
From$6,100
131 listings|$6K–$25K
T/A
From$17,000
44 listings|$17K–$40K
Demon
From$64,000
151 listings|$64K–$200K
Hellcat
From$33,476
794 listings|$33K–$421K
Standard
From$3,000
4,393 listings|$3K–$99K

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Where to Find Dodge Challenger R/T

Location data for all 2012 Dodge Challenger trims combined

37States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Texas (13%), but the remaining listings are spread across 36 other states nationwide.

Dodge Challenger Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2012 Dodge Challenger trims

Elevated

The 2012 Dodge Challenger's elevated safety profile includes 0 recall campaigns and 253 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

0
Recalls
253
Complaints
11
Crashes
8
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2012 Dodge Challenger has accumulated 253 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with electrical system leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Electrical System96
02Air Bags37
03Engine13
04Unknown Or Other11
05Power Train10
253 total across 1 model years (2012–2012)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Dodge Challenger Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2012 Dodge Challenger trims

17–21mpg combined
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14-18city
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23-27hwy
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$2,100-$3,400/yr

With 5 configurations tested, the 2012 Dodge Challenger ranges from 17 to 21 MPG combined. That's a 4 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
Challenger - Automatic 5-spd
21mpg
3.6L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
18 city27 hwy~$2,100/yr-1/10 Poor
Challenger - Automatic 5-spd
19mpg
5.7L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
16 city25 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Challenger - Manual 6-spd
18mpg
5.7L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
15 city23 hwy~$3,200/yr-1/10 Poor
Challenger SRT8 - Automatic 5-spd
17mpg
6.4L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
14 city23 hwy~$3,400/yr-1/10 Poor
Challenger SRT8 - Manual 6-spd
17mpg
6.4L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
14 city23 hwy~$3,400/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2012 Dodge Challenger R/T FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the R/T compare to other Dodge Challenger trims?

Every Dodge Challenger trim targets a different buyer. The 2012 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2012 Dodge Challenger R/T?

Maintenance costs for the R/T align with the broader Dodge Challenger ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The most-reported issue area is electrical system. Check the 2012 Dodge Challenger page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Dodge Challenger R/T?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Dodge Challenger R/T year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Dodge Challenger overview compares all years side by side.

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