2008 Dodge Charger: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
25 builds left the factory as a 2008 Charger, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 18 main configurations sell for $1,500–$23,995 today.
- 18 main configurations
- 12,891 vehicles built
- 63 for sale right now
- $1,500–$23,995 typical price range
Which Charger is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Charger
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Base · RWD 2B3LA43G-83.5L 6-cyl, Rear-wheel drive. 311 built.
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R/T · RWD 2B3LA53H-85.7L 8-cyl, Rear-wheel drive. 903 built.
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SXT · RWD 2B3KA33G-83.5L 6-cyl, Rear-wheel drive. 1,265 built.
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Base · RWD 2B3KA43H-85.7L 8-cyl, Rear-wheel drive. 334 built.
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Base · RWD 2B3LA43H-85.7L 8-cyl, Rear-wheel drive. 131 built.
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Most common — 31% of 2008 Chargers
Base · RWD 2B3KA43G-83.5L 6-cyl, Rear-wheel drive. 3,992 built.
$1,500 great deal $4,995 typical $14,999 top of market -
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Base · RWD 2B3LA43R-82.7L 6-cyl, Rear-wheel drive. 324 built.
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R/T · AWD 2B3LK53H-85.7L 8-cyl, All-wheel drive. 92 built.
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R/T · AWD 2B3KK53H-8
5.7L 8-cyl, All-wheel drive. 118 built.
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SRT8 · RWD 2B3KA73W-8
6.1L 8-cyl, Rear-wheel drive. 207 built.
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SRT8 · RWD 2B3LA73W-8
6.1L 8-cyl, Rear-wheel drive. 255 built.
What actually differs
| Base · RWD 2B3KA43G-8 | SXT · RWD | R/T · RWD | Base · RWD 2B3KA43H-8 | |
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| Engine | 3.5L 6-cyl | 3.5L 6-cyl | 5.7L 8-cyl | 5.7L 8-cyl |
| Typical price today | $4,995 | — | $9,800 | — |
| For sale right now | 14 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| Vehicles built | 3,992 | 1,265 | 903 | 334 |
Same on every 2008 Charger
- Drivetrain Rear-wheel drive
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sedan
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
85 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
What 2B3LA43G-8 means
- 2B3
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Dodge registered — assembled in Canada
- LA43G
- together encode the Charger line — Sedan, 3.5L 6cyl, Rear-wheel drive — as Dodge filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 8
- in position 10 — model year 2008
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- 3.5L 6cyl Sedan 2B3KAU3G-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base Sedan 2B3LK436-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 12121234-2 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base 2.7L 6cyl Sedan 2B3KA43R-B Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 23BKA43R-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration DN5544XX-X Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base 2.7L 6cyl Sedan 1B3KA43R-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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