For $70K, Would You Buy A Dodge Charger EV, Base Corvette Or Mustang Dark Horse?

Introduction

Dodge has released pricing information for the 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona EV, which will be available in dealerships later this year. The R/T model will cost $59,595, while the more powerful Scat Pack model will be priced at $73,190. Both models are eligible for $7,500 of federal tax credits.

Comparison: Dodge Charger Daytona EV vs. Base Corvette vs. Mustang Dark Horse

If you have a budget of around $70k and are in the market for a new American muscle car, you have three options to choose from: the Dodge Charger Daytona EV, the base Corvette, or the Mustang Dark Horse. Let’s take a closer look at each of these options.

Dodge Charger Daytona EV

The Dodge Charger Daytona EV offers two motors and all-wheel drive. The R/T model has 456 hp and 404 lb-ft of torque, with the option to increase the output to 496 hp for short bursts. The Scat Pack model, on the other hand, boasts 630 hp and 627 lb-ft of torque, with the option to boost the output to 670 hp. The Scat Pack model has a reduced range compared to the R/T model, but it offers faster acceleration.

Ford Mustang Dark Horse

The Ford Mustang Dark Horse is equipped with a V8 engine and an available manual transmission. It has a power output of 500 hp and comes with various performance upgrades. The Dark Horse is priced at $64,875, or $69,870 for the Premium version.

Chevy Corvette Stingray

The Chevy Corvette Stingray is the most affordable option, starting at $68,300. It has a base power output of 490 hp and can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.0 seconds. While it may not be as powerful or advanced as the other two options, it offers great value for money.

Which One Would You Choose?

Now it’s time for you to decide. Which of these three muscle cars would you choose if you had $70k to spend? Cast your vote in the poll below and let us know your preference!