2022 Dodge Charger Towing Capacity
Quick Answer
The 2022 Dodge Charger has a maximum towing capacity of 1,400 lbs when properly equipped. Towing capacity ranges from 1,400 to 1,400 lbs depending on trim level, engine choice, and drivetrain (2WD vs 4WD). The maximum payload capacity is 1,340 lbs with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of up to 0 lbs. The 2022 Charger is available in 4 configurations with 3 engine options: 2.5L I4, 3.0L I6 Turbo, 3.0L V6.
To determine which 2022 Dodge Charger trim is right for your towing needs, compare all 4 configurations in the table below. Higher trims with larger engines generally offer greater towing capacity, while 4WD models may tow slightly less than their 2WD counterparts due to additional drivetrain weight.
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2022 Dodge Charger Towing Capacity Comparison by Trim
The table below compares the towing capacity, payload, GVWR, and engine options for each trim of the 2022 Dodge Charger.
| Trim | Max Towing | Max Payload | GVWR | Engine | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 1,400 lbs | 1,057 lbs | N/A lbs | 2.5L I4 | FWD |
| Luxury | 1,400 lbs | 1,313 lbs | N/A lbs | 2.5L I4 | AWD |
| Premium | 1,400 lbs | 1,340 lbs | N/A lbs | 3.0L I6 Turbo | FWD |
| Sport | 1,400 lbs | 1,213 lbs | N/A lbs | 3.0L V6 | FWD |
All towing capacities are maximum rated values when properly equipped. Actual towing capacity may vary based on options, accessories, and cargo.
2022 Dodge Charger Engine Options
The 2022 Dodge Charger is available with 3 engine configurations. Each engine impacts towing and payload capacity differently.
- 2.5L I4
- 3.0L I6 Turbo
- 3.0L V6
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Why It Matters
The 1,400 lb limit is set by Dodge based on frame strength, axle capacity, brake performance, and cooling system. Exceeding it risks:
- Transmission overheating and failure
- Brake fade on hills and extended stops
- Suspension damage and poor handling
- Voided warranty coverage
Common loads for a 2022 Dodge Charger: