Dodge Charger 2005 5.7 petrol description
Coupe DODGE Charger 2005 5.6L V8 has been produced from January, 2005 to January, 2010. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 5.7 litres, which produces power of 345 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 525 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 330 up to 560 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Dodge Charger 5.7 engine oil type is 5W-20 and oil capacity is 6.7 litres.
DODGE Charger 2005 5.6L V8 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
DODGE Charger 2005 5.6L V8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
DODGE Charger 2005 5.6L V8 fuel consumption is 11.8 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (8.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 13.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 9.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 76 litres or 20.08 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 800 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Dodge real everyday fuel consumption is 12.8 litres per 100 km, which is 8% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Dodge Charger fuel consumption.

DODGE Charger 2005 5.6L V8 technical data
Model: | DODGE Charger 5.6L V8 | ||
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Body style: | Coupe | ||
Production period: | 2005. January ... 2010. January | ||
Engine: | 5654 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 345 HP ON 5000 RPM | Torque: | 525 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.8 (combined) 13.8 (urban) 9.4 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 12.8 l/100km (18.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 76 litres (20.1 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 5.08m (length) 1.89m (width) 1.48m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 456 litres |
DODGE Charger 2005 5.6L V8 engine EZB
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 330,000 to 560,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 5654 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 8 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 99.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 90.9 mm |
Compression ratio | 9.6 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
DODGE Charger 2005 5.6L V8 oil type | 5W-20 |
Oil capacity | 6.7 litres (7.1 quarts) |
Power | 325 - 345 HP ON 5000 RPM |
Torque | 500 - 530 NM ON 4000 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Chrysler |
Start of production (year) | 2004 |
Duration of production | 4 years |
Engine also used on | Jeep Grand Cherokee Chrysler 300C |
All Dodge Charger coupe [2005 - 2010] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
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DODGE Charger 2005 2.7L V6
Jan 2005 — Jan 2010 Most fuel efficient version |
2.7 Petrol | 193 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Rear wheel |
DODGE Charger 2005 3.5L V6
Jan 2005 — Jan 2010 Most fuel efficient version by real consumption |
3.5 Petrol | 253 HP | 10.7 l/100km | Rear wheel |
DODGE Charger 2005 3.5L V6 4x4 Jan 2005 — Jan 2010 | 3.5 Petrol | 253 HP | 11.8 l/100km | All wheel |
DODGE Charger 2005 5.7 5.6L V8 Jan 2005 — Jan 2010 | 5.7 Petrol | 345 HP | 11.8 l/100km | Rear wheel |
DODGE Charger 2005 5.7 5.6L V8 Jan 2005 — Jan 2010 | 5.7 Petrol | 355 HP | 11.8 l/100km | Rear wheel |
Dodge Charger 2009 R/T 5.7 Jan 2009 — Dec 2010 | 5.7 Petrol | 375 HP | 12.4 l/100km | Rear wheel |
DODGE Charger 2005 5.7 5.6L V8 4x4 Jan 2005 — Jan 2010 | 5.7 Petrol | 375 HP | 13.1 l/100km | All wheel |
Dodge Charger 2006 STR8 6.1
Jan 2006 — Dec 2010 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds |
6.1 Petrol | 432 HP | 14.7 l/100km | Rear wheel |