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Compare Dodge Charger Daytona vs Ford Taurus

2018 Dodge Charger Daytona
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$35,495
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.5
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2018 Ford Taurus
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$27,690
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.0
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Overview

Engine
5.7-liter V8 Gas
Engine
3.5-liter V6 Gas
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 16 MPG
Hwy: 25 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 18 MPG
Hwy: 27 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Trunk Volume
16.1 ft³
Trunk Volume
20.1 ft³

Photos

2017-2018 Dodge Charger Daytona Front Three-Quarter Left Side View
2017-2018 Dodge Charger Daytona Rear Three-Quarter Right Side View
2017-2018 Dodge Charger Daytona Dashboard Layout
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2014-2019 Ford Taurus Sedan Front Three-Quarter Right Side View
2014-2019 Ford Taurus Sedan In Motion
2014-2019 Ford Taurus Sedan Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
5.7-liter V8 Gas
3.5-liter V6 Gas
Horsepower
370 hp @ 5250 rpm
288 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque
395 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm
254 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
6-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
37.7 ft
39.5 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
N/A
Front Wheel Size
20" x 9"
18" x 7.5"
Rear Wheel Size
20" x 9"
18" x 7.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Short And Long Arm
Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P245/45ZR20
P235/55HR18
Rear Tire
P245/45ZR20
P235/55HR18
Spare Tire
Compact
Compact

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
19 MPG
21 MPG
City
16 MPG
18 MPG
Highway
25 MPG
27 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
9.3 Tons/yr
8.4 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gallons
19 gallons
Cruising Range City
296 miles
342 miles
Cruising Range Highway
462.5 miles
513 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
198.4 in
202.9 in
Height
58.2 in
60.7 in
Max Width
75 in
76.2 in
Front Width
63.4 in
65.3 in
Rear Width
63.8 in
65.5 in
Wheelbase
120.2 in
112.9 in
Ground Clearance
5.4 in
5.1 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.8 in
41.9 in
Front Seat Headroom
38.6 in
39 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
59.5 in
57.9 in
Front Seat Hip Room
56.2 in
56.3 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
40.1 in
38.1 in
Rear Seat Headroom
36.6 in
37.8 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
57.9 in
56.9 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
56.1 in
55.8 in

Weight and Trailing

Curb Weight
4,264 lbs
3,917 lbs

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
16.1 ft³
20.1 ft³

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Billet Clearcoat, Build Out:03/07/2018
  • Destroyer Gray Clearcoat
  • F8 Green
  • Go Mango
  • Granite Pearlcoat
  • Indigo Blue
  • Maximum Steel Metallic Clearcoat
  • Octane Red Pearlcoat
  • Pitch Black Clearcoat, Build Out:07/03/2018
  • Torred Clearcoat
  • White Knuckle Clearcoat
  • Yellow Jacket Clearcoat, Build Out:11/07/2017
  • Blue Metallic
  • Ingot Silver Metallic
  • Magnetic Metallic
  • Oxford White
  • Shadow Black
  • White Gold Metallic

Optional Exterior Colors

  • B5 Blue Pearlcoat
  • Plum Crazy Pearlcoat
  • Redline Red Tricoat Pearl, Build Out:07/06/2017
N/A

Features and Options

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Premium Sound System
Standard
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Not Available
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Not Available
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Not Available

Comfort

Navigation System
Optional
Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Optional
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Optional
Not Available
Climate Control
Standard
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Not Available
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Not Available
Telematics
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Optional
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Optional
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Optional
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Optional
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Not Available
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
Side Crash Rating
Rollover Rating

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
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