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Best Dodge Challenger R/T Year to Buy

There is no single best Dodge Challenger R/T year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 340 verified sales, the 2010 is the most affordable at $15,053. The 1970 trades most often (217 verified sales) and has held its value best, now worth 24 times its original MSRP.

Data: DriveIndex. 4 model years with at least 10 verified sales each, latest sale Oct 23, 2026. Methodology

Most affordable
2010
Worth $15,053 today
Most traded
1970
217 verified sales, the most price evidence
Held value best
1970
Worth 24 times its $3,266 MSRP

Ranked across the 4 years with at least 10 verified sales. Years with fewer are in the table below but too thin to rank.

Dodge Challenger R/T Value by Model Year

YearValueVs. original MSRPVerified salesFor sale
2023 Challenger R/T$33,000No comparable sale since Sep 202585%1 · too few to rank190
2020 Challenger R/T$34,000No comparable sale since May 2026155%5 · too few to rank186
2014 Challenger R/T$26,726—7 · too few to rank33
2013 Challenger R/T$22,393No comparable sale since Nov 202473%6 · too few to rank22
2012 Challenger R/T$18,019No sale since Dec 202559%6 · too few to rank35
2011 Challenger R/T$23,267No comparable sale since Dec 202376%3 · too few to rank5
2010 Challenger R/T$15,05349%1619
2009 Challenger R/T$25,02581%2716
1971 Challenger R/T$52,46316×526
1970 Challenger R/T$78,90024×2179

Value is DriveIndex's market value for each year, from verified sales. “Vs. original MSRP” compares it with the sticker price when new, not adjusted for inflation: 100% means it is worth exactly what it cost. Years with fewer than 10 verified sales are listed but not ranked.

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Best Dodge Challenger R/T Year: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Dodge Challenger R/T year to buy?

There is no single best Dodge Challenger R/T year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 340 verified sales, the 2010 is the most affordable at $15,053. The 1970 trades most often (217 verified sales) and has held its value best, now worth 24 times its original MSRP. The table on this page lists every model year with its market value, its value against its original MSRP and how many have sold.

Which Dodge Challenger R/T year is the cheapest?

The 2010 Dodge Challenger R/T is the most affordable year with enough verified sales to compare, currently valued at $15,053. The most valuable is the 1970, at $78,900.

Which Dodge Challenger R/T year holds its value best?

The 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T is now worth 24 times its original MSRP of $3,266, the best of the years with enough verified sales to compare. That compares today's value with the sticker price when new, not adjusted for inflation.

How much is a Dodge Challenger R/T worth?

Depending on the model year, a Dodge Challenger R/T is worth from $15,053 to $78,900 today, based on verified sales. Mileage, condition and options move any single car's price; each year's page shows its recent sales.

Which Dodge Challenger R/T year is appreciating?

This page shows what each year is worth and how that compares with its original price. Whether each year is appreciating, stable or depreciating is DriveIndex's Value Signal, which Pro members see for every year along with a 1–5 year projection.