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2026 Dodge Charger Wins Car of the Year

SIXPACK-Powered Muscle Leads Dodge’s Multi-Energy Future

The 2026 award winning Dodge Charger has officially taken center stage, earning the coveted 2026 North American Car of the Year™ title and cementing its place as the most important muscle car of the modern era. Leading this victory is the SIXPACK-powered Charger, a bold evolution that proves Dodge performance is not only alive — it’s advancing.

Built on a revolutionary multi-energy platform, the new Charger delivers classic muscle attitude with modern efficiency, cutting-edge technology, and unmistakable Dodge DNA.

2026 Dodge Charger front view

SIXPACK-powered 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack


2026 Dodge Charger Earns North American Car of the Year™ Honours

The North American Car of the Year™ (NACTOY) award is one of the automotive industry’s most respected accolades, judged by more than 50 professional automotive journalists across the U.S. and Canada.

The award-winning Charger stood out for its:

  • Performance innovation

  • Engineering excellence

  • Market relevance

  • Design execution

  • Real-world drivability

You can learn more about the award criteria directly from the official organization:
 https://northamericancaroftheyear.org


SIXPACK Power Redefines the 2026 Dodge Charger

At the heart of the Charger’s award-winning success is the return of SIXPACK performance, powered by Dodge’s twin-turbo Hurricane inline-six engine.

Why SIXPACK Matters:

  • High-output turbocharged performance

  • Improved efficiency compared to traditional V8 engines

  • Lighter engine architecture for sharper handling

  • Instant torque and everyday drivability

This engine keeps the Charger aggressive, responsive, and unmistakably Dodge.


Multi-Energy Performance: The Future of the Dodge Charger

One of the most groundbreaking aspects is its multi-energy lineup, allowing drivers to choose how they experience muscle performance.

Charger Powertrain Options Include:

  • SIXPACK gasoline-powered models

  • Fully electric Dodge Charger Daytona variants

  • Performance-focused trims

  • All-wheel drive availability for year-round confidence

Rather than forcing a single direction, Dodge delivers choice without compromise.

Learn more about Dodge’s performance lineup at:
https://www.dodge.ca


Design: Modern Muscle with Iconic DNA

The new Charger features a bold, aerodynamic design that pays homage to its legendary past while embracing the future.

Exterior Highlights

  • Wide, aggressive stance

  • Full-width LED lighting

  • Performance-driven aerodynamics

Interior Highlights

  • Driver-focused digital cockpit

  • Advanced infotainment and performance pages

  • Premium materials and finishes

SIXPACK-powered 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack interior

SIXPACK-powered 2026 Dodge Charger Scat Pack


Built for Canadian Roads, Assembled by Canadians

Proudly assembled by Canadians, the next-generation Dodge muscle car is engineered to handle Canadian weather, roads, and driving conditions — without sacrificing excitement.

This commitment to North American craftsmanship played a key role in its Car of the Year recognition.


Experience the 2026 Dodge Charger at Orangeville Chrysler

The 2026 Dodge Charger North American Car of the Year™ winner has arrived at Orangeville Chrysler.

Whether you’re drawn to SIXPACK power or the all-electric future, the Charger delivers performance without compromise.

Assembled-in-Canada Dodge Charger Dominates: SIXPACK-powered Charger Leads Multi-energy Lineup to 2026 North American Car of the Year™ Victory