Dodge Charger · Engine family · 4 offered

Dodge Charger 3.6L six-cylinder

This is the 3.6L six-cylinder as the VIN decodes it on the Charger — one mechanical family, every trim it was fitted to. Rated at 292–300 hp. We decode it on 382,583 VINs across 58 factory builds, and 5,248 of those cars are on sale today at a typical $13,950.

Cylinders
6
Power
292–300 hp
Induction
Naturally aspirated
Fuel
Gasoline
Fitted
2011–2023
Gearboxes
Automatic

◷ Updated August 30, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed nightly

$13,950
Typical asking price, cars with this engine
5,248
On sale today with the 3.6L 6-cyl
2011–2023
Model years it was fitted
58
Factory configurations
382,583
Charger VINs decoded with it

Where the 3.6L 6-cyl sits in the Charger engine lineup

Every engine family this model was sold with, ordered by size. The bar spans the model years it was fitted; the price is what cars carrying it ask today. Older engines look cheaper because the cars are older — the only fair comparison is an engine whose years overlap this one's.

3.5L 6-cyl
2006–2010
$5,999
127 on sale
3.6L 6-cyl this page
2011–2023
$13,950
292–300 hp · 5,248 on sale
5.7L 8-cyl
2006–2023
$11,898
370 hp · 2,024 on sale
6.4L 8-cyl
2012–2023
$26,750
485 hp · 1,516 on sale

2012–2023 Across the 12 model years both were sold, 6.4L 8-cyl cars ask about $12,800 more — $26,750 against $13,950.

4 engine families, one nameplate. Open the Dodge Charger price hub to compare them side by side, or to jump into any of the others.

Which Charger years got a 3.6L 6-cyl engine

Every model year this engine was fitted to, newest first. The bar is how much of the family's VIN volume sits in that year — long bars are the years this engine was everywhere.

Year Share of VINs VINs On sale Builds
2023 54,582 1,247 5 2022 45,934 931 5 2021 28,621 430 4 2020 34,069 481 5 2019 59,612 614 4 2018 43,420 366 4 2017 14,355 219 5 2016 21,401 260 5 2015 21,487 241 5 2014 23,106 193 5 2013 15,554 145 5 2012 13,379 81 4 2011 7,063 40 2

VIN counts come from our decode of the model's build patterns, not from live listings. A year link opens the full Charger report for that year — every engine of the model, not just this one.

58 factory configurations with this engine

Each one is a distinct build as the VIN decodes it — trim, body, gearbox and equipment. Open a build sheet for its full spec and the VINs recorded on it.

2023

2 builds

2022

2 builds

2021

2 builds

2019

2 builds

2018

2 builds

2017

3 builds

2015

2 builds

2014

4 builds

2013

3 builds

2012

2 builds

Showing the 24 most-built configurations of 58. Every 2023 Charger build →

The 3.6L 6-cyl Charger: common questions

Which Charger years have the 3.6L 6-cyl?

2011–2023, without a break — 13 model years in our VIN decode, across 58 factory configurations and 382,583 VINs.

What does a 3.6L 6-cyl Charger cost?

$13,950 is the typical asking price across the 5,248 cars with this engine on sale today. The year-by-year ladder above splits that by model year — the spread between the oldest and newest year is far wider than the spread between engines.

Is the 3.6L 6-cyl turbocharged?

No — every configuration in this family decodes as naturally aspirated.

3.6L 6-cyl Charger on the market

Individual vehicles carrying this engine, each with its own listing-history page. The sample is pinned to fixed VIN buckets, so it does not reshuffle day to day.