2026 Dodge Charger 4-Door Review

2026 Charger 4-Door at Cumberland CDJR in Cookeville, TN

The 2026 Dodge Charger 4-Door arrives at Cumberland CDJR in Cookeville, TN, with twin-turbo SIXPACK power, standard all-wheel drive, a liftgate design, and up to 550 horsepower in gas-powered Scat Pack trims. Available in four trims, including R/T 4-Door, R/T Plus 4-Door, Scat Pack 4-Door, and Scat Pack Plus 4-Door, this new 2026 Dodge Charger expands the Charger lineup while staying true to its muscle car identity.

If you are comparing the 2026 Dodge Charger 4-Door to other vehicles in the Dodge lineup or weighing a coupe against a sedan, this model year delivers the practicality of rear doors without giving up serious performance. From the 420-horsepower R/T to the 550-horsepower Scat Pack trims, this sedan blends track-ready capability with everyday usability.

Interior Space Built for Comfort and Control

The 2026 Charger 4-Door keeps its driver-focused cockpit but adds real rear-seat access via four full-size doors and a rear liftgate. Seating capacity is five passengers across all trims.

Interior dimensions include:

• Front headroom: 39.1 inches
• Rear headroom: 36.9 inches
• Front shoulder room: 59.5 inches
• Rear shoulder room: 57.6 inches
• Maximum interior cargo volume: 37.4 cubic feet

Rear cargo volume measures 22.8 cubic feet behind the rear seats, and the 60/40 folding rear bench expands usable cargo space. The hidden rear hatch design enhances practicality compared to that of a traditional sedan trunk.

Seating and Comfort by Trim

R/T 4-Door features cloth seating with:

• Six-way manual driver seat
• Four-way manual front passenger seat
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• N95+Bio air filtration
• TechnoLeather steering wheel

R/T Plus 4-Door upgrades to leatherette seating surfaces while retaining manual seat controls and adding integrated navigation with voice activation.

Scat Pack 4-Door includes cloth and leatherette trim, heated front seats, an eight-way power driver seat with two-way power lumbar support, and a garage door transmitter.

Scat Pack Plus 4-Door enhances comfort with leatherette trim, heated driver and front passenger seats, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, and upgraded interior convenience features.

All trims include:

• Adaptive cruise control with Stop and Go
• Remote keyless entry with remote start
• Power windows with express up and down
• Carpeted front and rear floor mats
• Digital instrument display
• Illuminated vanity mirrors
• Full floor console with locking glove box

This 4-door sedan balances performance with daily comfort, making it practical without dulling the edge.

Exterior Design that Honors Muscle Heritage

The 2026 Dodge Charger 4-Door keeps its widebody stance, aggressive front fascia, and sculpted roofline while integrating a functional rear liftgate. LED low- and high-beam headlights, LED daytime running lights, and LED brake lights come standard across all trims.

Exterior paint options with Black Steel roof include:

• Diamond Black Crystal
• Bludicrous with Pitch-Black roof
• Peel Out with Pitch-Black roof
• Redeye with Pitch-Black roof
• White Knuckle with Pitch-Black roof

Additional exterior combinations include Green Machine with a Pitch-Black roof, After Dark with a Pitch-Black roof, Triple Nickel with a Pitch-Black roof, and Destroyer Gray with a Pitch-Black roof.

Glass roof configurations are available in White Knuckle, Peel Out, After Dark, Diamond Black, Bludicrous, Triple Nickle, Green Machine, Destroyer Gray, and Redeye.

Wheel options vary by trim:

• 18-inch aluminum wheels on R/T
• 20-inch aluminum wheels on R/T Plus
• 20-inch performance wheels on Scat Pack trims
• Available Blacktop® Package with Blacknoise wheels
• Available Track Package staggered 20-inch setups

Exterior hardware includes:

• Heated power side mirrors
• Body-colored front and rear bumpers
• Black grille
• Lip spoiler on Scat Pack trims
• Dual exhaust with stainless tips

This Charger sedan maintains the muscular presence expected from Dodge muscle cars while offering real rear access and cargo practicality.

Performance and Powertrain

The 2026 Dodge Charger 4-Door uses a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged inline six-cylinder engine across all four trims, with two output levels.

R/T and R/T Plus 4-Door

• 420 horsepower at 5,200 rpm
• 469 lb-ft of torque at 3,500 rpm
• Twin turbos
• Eight-speed automatic transmission
• Standard all-wheel drive
• 17.5-gallon fuel tank

Scat Pack and Scat Pack Plus 4-Door

• 550 horsepower at 6,200 rpm
• 531 lb-ft of torque at 3,500 rpm
• Twin turbos
• Eight-speed automatic with steering wheel shift controls
• Standard all-wheel drive
• Brembo four-wheel disc brakes

The Scat Pack trims feature:

• Line Lock
• Launch Control
• Drift and donut mode
• Dual-Valve Adaptive Damping System
• Multi-link front and rear suspension
• Rigid chassis with balanced weight distribution

Track Package availability adds:

• High-performance braking system with six-piston front calipers
• 16-inch vented rotors
• Staggered tire setup
• Drive eXperience Recorder

The drivetrain allows switching between all-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive, giving drivers control over how power is delivered.

For shoppers considering the electric Charger Daytona or electric 2026 models, Cumberland CDJR can also help you compare the gas-powered SIXPACK version with electric motors found in the electric Charger Daytona lineup.

Safety and Driver Assistance

The 2026 Dodge Charger 4-Door includes standard and available safety systems designed to support confident driving.

Core safety systems include:

• Forward Collision Warning-Plus with mitigation and left turn assist
• Blind Spot Detection warning
• Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go
• Advanced Brake Assist predictive
• Stability control with anti-rollover

Additional available safety technologies include:

• ParkSense front, rear, and side parking sensors
• 360-degree surround view camera
• Traffic Sign Recognition
• Drowsy Driver Detection
• Active Driving Assist

Every trim includes:

• Front and rear seat-mounted airbags
• Curtain airbags for the first and second row
• Sentry Key immobilizer
• Manual rear child safety locks
• Security system with panic alarm

This door version of the Charger maintains the performance focus while incorporating the safety features expected in a modern sedan.

Experience the 2026 Charger 4-Door in Cookeville

The 2026 Dodge Charger 4-Door combines SIXPACK twin-turbo power, available track-focused hardware, advanced technology, and practical rear-seat access. Whether you are considering the 420-horsepower R/T, the 550-horsepower Scat Pack, or comparing coupe and sedan configurations, this model year expands the Charger lineup without softening its performance.

Visit Cumberland CDJR in Cookeville, TN, to explore trims, options, and additional packages. Test drive the new 2026 Dodge Charger 4-Door and experience how Dodge continues to redefine what a modern muscle car sedan can be.

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