Engine
6.1L
Fuel
PETROL
Body
SPORTS CAR
Transmission
Unknown
Seats
5
Combined Economy
15.6 L/100km
Weight
2,306 kg
City Economy
18.1 L/100km
Highway Economy
13.2 L/100km
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98% imported as used

Most 2008DodgeCHALLENGER vehicles in NZ came in as used imports from United States. This typically means lower purchase prices but check for any damage history from the previous country.

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Uncommon in NZ

With only 44 registered, parts may need to be ordered and not all mechanics will be familiar with this model. Factor in potential wait times for servicing.

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Check your octane rating

NZTA data records fuel type but not the octane grade (91, 95, or 98). Check the owner's manual or the fuel filler cap for the recommended rating — or look up fuel labels at Rightcar. Using the wrong grade can affect performance and fuel economy.

Estimated Running Costs
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— per year
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km/year
1,000 km 50,000 km
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Prices updated 3/04/2026 (MBIE)

Available Trims & Variants

The 2008 Dodge CHALLENGER comes in 7 variants in NZ. The most common is the SRT8.

18 SRT8
5 SRT 8
4 SRT-8
3 SRT8 COUPE
3 SRT
2 RT
1 R/T

Frequently Asked Questions

How many 2008 Dodge CHALLENGER are there in New Zealand?

There are 44 2008 Dodge CHALLENGER vehicles currently registered in New Zealand, making it a less common choice.

What fuel does the 2008 Dodge CHALLENGER use?

The most common fuel type for the 2008 Dodge CHALLENGER is petrol. Average fuel consumption is 15.6 L/100km combined, or 18.1 L/100km in the city.

How much does a 2008 Dodge CHALLENGER cost to run?

Based on the NZ average of 12,000 km per year and current fuel prices, a 2008 Dodge CHALLENGER costs approximately $5,242 per year in fuel, or about $101 per week. Use the running cost calculator above to estimate with your own driving habits.

Were 2008 Dodge CHALLENGERs imported new or used?

2% of 2008 Dodge CHALLENGER vehicles in NZ were imported new, while 98% arrived as used imports, primarily from United States.

Is the 2008 Dodge CHALLENGER a good buy?

With 44 on NZ roads, the 2008 Dodge CHALLENGER has a strong presence in the used market. Uncommon in NZ, so parts and servicing may be harder to find. Always check a specific vehicle's history on CarJam before purchasing.