{"id":39754,"date":"2023-01-06T12:04:32","date_gmt":"2023-01-06T17:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=39754"},"modified":"2023-01-06T12:04:32","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T17:04:32","slug":"1138356_dodge-challenger-outsold-ford-mustang-and-chevrolet-camaro-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=39754","title":{"rendered":"Dodge Challenger outsold Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dodge Challenger won the Detroit pony car war again in 2022, managing to outsell the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/news\/1134663_dodge-challenger-outsells-ford-mustang-in-2021\">second consecutive year<\/a>. Not bad for a basic design that dates back to the 2008 model year.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. sales figures show Dodge sold 55,060 Challengers in 2022, which was up about 1% from the previous year.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"static-marker-video-player-primis\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"image_wrapper first_wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" name=\"tccimg_100851801_m\" title=\"2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" alt=\"2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" class=\"first_image lazy\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"682\" data-url=\"https:\/\/images.hgmsites.net\/lrg\/2022-ford-mustang-mach-e_100851801_l.jpg\" data-src-h=\"https:\/\/images.hgmsites.net\/hug\/2022-ford-mustang-mach-e_100851801_h.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.hgmsites.net\/lrg\/2022-ford-mustang-mach-e_100851801_l.jpg\" data-src-l=\"https:\/\/images.hgmsites.net\/lrg\/2022-ford-mustang-mach-e_100851801_l.jpg\" data-src-m=\"https:\/\/images.hgmsites.net\/med\/2022-ford-mustang-mach-e_100851801_m.jpg\" data-src-s=\"https:\/\/images.hgmsites.net\/sml\/2022-ford-mustang-mach-e_100851801_s.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mustang sales continued to slide. Ford&#8217;s 2022 total of 47,566 units was down 9.2% from the previous year, which in turn was down 14.2% from 2020. The 2022 figure was the lowest annual total in the nameplate&#8217;s history.<\/p>\n<p>The Mustang is traditionally the fastest horse in the sales race, and it&#8217;s still ahead if you count sales of the Mustang Mach-E electric crossover. Mach-E sales were up 45.4% in 2022, with Ford moving 39,458 of the crossovers. Sales of the traditional Mustang could rebound once the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/news\/1137150_2024-ford-mustang-s650-revealed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">redesigned 2024 model<\/a> reaches dealerships.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image_wrapper\" readability=\"7\"><img decoding=\"async\" name=\"tccimg_100826821_m\" title=\"2022 Chevrolet Camaro (ZL1)\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD\/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=\" alt=\"2022 Chevrolet Camaro (ZL1)\" width=\"640\" height=\"394\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"631\" data-url=\"https:\/\/images.hgmsites.net\/lrg\/chevrolet-camaro_100826821_l.jpg\" data-src-h=\"https:\/\/images.hgmsites.net\/hug\/chevrolet-camaro_100826821_h.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.hgmsites.net\/lrg\/chevrolet-camaro_100826821_l.jpg\" data-src-l=\"https:\/\/images.hgmsites.net\/lrg\/chevrolet-camaro_100826821_l.jpg\" data-src-m=\"https:\/\/images.hgmsites.net\/med\/chevrolet-camaro_100826821_m.jpg\" data-src-s=\"https:\/\/images.hgmsites.net\/sml\/chevrolet-camaro_100826821_s.jpg\" class=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>2022 Chevrolet Camaro (ZL1)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>A 2022 sales total of 24,652 units temporarily halted the downward streak Chevy&#8217;s Camaro has been on for the past few years. An increase of 12.6% over 2021, the growth came despite a lack of major updates for the Camaro. Chevy&#8217;s disinterest has fed rumors that the Camaro will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/news\/1133695_2024-chevrolet-camaro-collector-s-edition-reportedly-the-muscle-car-s-finale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">go away after 2024<\/a>, with the nameplate potentially getting recycled for an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/news\/1133034_could-chevy-replace-the-camaro-with-an-electric-performance-sedan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">electric performance sedan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As for the Challenger, 2023 will be the coupe&#8217;s final model year in its current form. Dodge has been rolling out a series of &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/news\/1136824_last-call-2023-dodge-charger-challenger-get-final-edition-paint-schemes-before-ending-production\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Last Call<\/a>&#8221; special editions of the Challenger and its Charger sedan sibling, with the seventh and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/news\/1138321_final-dodge-last-call-model-debuts-march-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">final Last Call model<\/a> set to debut March 20 in Las Vegas. An electric muscle car inspired by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/news\/1136858_dodge-charger-daytona-srt-concept-previews-a-wild-electric-roadmap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charger SRT Daytona concept<\/a> will serve as a replacement for both the Challenger and Charger when it launches in 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dodge Challenger won the Detroit pony car war again in 2022, managing to outsell the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro for the second consecutive year. Not bad for a basic design that dates back to the 2008 model year. U.S. sales figures show Dodge sold 55,060 Challengers in 2022, which was up about 1% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39755,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e-cars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}