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1968 Dodge Charger

Vehicle Details

Make

Dodge

Model

Charger

Year

1968

VIN

XP29G8BXX1968XXXX

Body Type

Other

Transmission

Automatic

Engine

440

Description

1968 Dodge Charger 440 Big Block Mopar Muscle (Hard to Find) Here's your chance to own one of the most iconic muscle cars ever built: a 1968 Dodge Charger with classic Mopar looks, big-block power, and some excellent modern upgrades that make it far more enjoyable to drive. Under the hood is a M ild-built 440ci V8 backed by a rebuilt 727 automatic transmission with approximately 900 miles on the rebuild. Power is sent through an 8 3/4-inch rear end, giving this Charger the drivetrain combination you want in a classic Mopar.

Magnum 500 factory wheels with BFG Goodrich radial Ta tires, Dual exhaust sounds great, clean underneath & Trunk. Chrome/trim in good condition. This Charger has also received a long list of upgrades designed to improve comfort, safety, and drivability, including: Mild-Built 440ci V8 Rebuilt 727 Automatic Transmission Approx. 900 Miles 8 3/4-Inch Rear End Wilwood 4-Piston Front & Rear Disc Brakes Upgraded Headers Upgraded Alumiunum Radiator Vintage Air Conditioning Dakota Digital Gauges Aftermarket Power Windows All-New Wiring Retro-Style Radio 3-Point Seat Belts New Floor Pans New Trunk Floor New Wiper Kit New exterior door handles New trunk weatherstripping New Mopar Floormats New Trunk Mat Trunk is Dymatted The car is best described as driver quality that shows very nicely.

It runs and drives great and is ready to be enjoyed. Whether you're looking for a weekend cruiser, local show car, or simply want the unmistakable presence of a second-generation Charger, this one checks a lot of boxes.LIST OF OPTIONS AVAILABLE FOR THIS CHARGER!-Stereo Kits -Electric exhaust cut offs-Tinted windows -Ceramic Coating-Warranty Packages BUY WITH CONFIDENCE AT MGM CLASSIC CARS Nobody does it like MGM! MGM Classic Cars offers: Financing Available Nationwide Delivery Available 500+ 5-Star Google Reviews 100% eBay Feedback Huge Indoor Showroom Hundreds of Classics, Muscle Cars & Specialty Vehicles Additional upgrades and extended warranty options may also be available. Ask our sales team for details.

MGM Classic Cars Driven by Passion. Powered by Classics. MGMClassicCars.com Text or Call 847-848-1850 Don't miss your opportunity to put a 440-powered 1968 Dodge Charger in your garage. Cars with this kind of presence never go out of style.

BUY WITH CONFIDENCE. NOBODY DOES IT LIKE MGM. Trim: 440cid - BUILT TO CHARGE - BORN TO DOMINATE
Body Style: 2
Fuel Type: Unspecified

Dodge Charger Buyer's Guide

Full guide
M
Mike Sullivan
Muscle Cars
1966–1978
~3 min read
Updated Apr 2026
The Dodge Charger is one of American muscle's most iconic silhouettes β€” a fastback bruiser with a long hood, a short tail, and a HEMI option that still makes hearts race. From its 1966 debut through the B-body generation, the Charger defined what a performance car could look like.
This guide covers
βœ“ 10-point inspection checklist
βœ“ Common issues & what to avoid
βœ“ In-person inspection guide
βœ“ Market pricing by year & condition
βœ“ 5 FAQs answered
βœ“ History & fun facts

Dodge Charger Market Overview

Based on 38 Dodge Charger listings currently on ClassicCarsArena.com

38
Listed Now
$53,131
Avg. Asking Price
1966–1987
Year Range
Transmission Distribution
Automatic 68% ◄
Manual 18%
Condition Distribution
Excellent 11%
Good 3%
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Dodge Charger Buyer's Guide

Mike Sullivan here, and the Dodge Charger needs no introduction. When people picture American muscle, they picture a Charger. The fastback roofline, the hidden headlights, the long hood β€” it's a design that photographers have been chasing since the day it rolled out of the Hamtramck assembly plant. Add a 440 or a 426 HEMI and you have a car that still makes professional racers nervous at stoplights.

The Charger's story runs from 1966 through 1978, but the definitive generation is the B-body era of 1968–1970. These are the cars that Bullitt and The Dukes of Hazzard made iconic, and they remain among the most sought-after β€” and most carefully scrutinized β€” classic cars in the market.

What to Check Before Buying

VIN Verification β€” Confirm the VIN identifies a Charger, not a Coronet or Super Bee converted to Charger spec.
Broadcast Sheet / Fender Tag β€” Obtain the Broadcast Sheet or decode the Fender Tag to verify original powertrain and options β€” use a Chrysler documentation specialist.
Engine Number β€” Verify the engine number against the Broadcast Sheet β€” HEMI numbers are well-documented and forgeries exist.
Trunk Floor Rust β€” Inspect the entire trunk floor from inside and beneath β€” this is the most common structural rust location.
Lower Quarter Panels β€” Check behind the rear wheels on the lower quarter panels β€” probe with a pick tool, not just visual inspection.
Floor Pans β€” Inspect front and rear floor pans from underneath β€” lift the carpet and check from inside as well.
Hidden Headlight Mechanism β€” Cycle the headlights several times β€” both should open and close fully without grinding or hesitation.
Torsion Bar Suspension β€” Check for worn torsion bars (front sag) and deteriorated front-end bushings β€” common on higher-mileage cars.
440/HEMI Specifics β€” On big-block cars, run the engine to full operating temperature and listen for detonation, lifter noise, or timing issues.
Body Alignment β€” Check all panel gaps β€” uneven gaps indicate previous collision work or a composite car assembled from multiple vehicles.

Common Issues

Clone cars built from lower-value Coronet or base Charger shells β€” verification is essential. Trunk floor rust and lower rear quarter corrosion behind the wheel openings. Floor pan perforation under the rear seat on unrestored cars. Hidden headlight mechanism corrosion and failure. Torsion bar front suspension wear on high-mileage cars. Cracked 440 exhaust manifolds from heat cycling. HEMI-specific maintenance items: dual-point distributor adjustment, dual-carburetor synchronization, and aluminum intake corrosion.

What to Look For

Verify powertrain documentation (Broadcast Sheet or Fender Tag) before paying any performance premium β€” clone cars are prevalent. Check the VIN to confirm it is a Charger body (not a clone from Coronet or Super Bee). Inspect the trunk floor and lower quarters behind the rear wheels for structural rust. Check the floor pans under both front and rear seats. Verify the hidden headlight mechanism operates smoothly β€” corrosion here is common. On HEMI cars, verify the engine number against known casting patterns and the Broadcast Sheet.

Price Guide

1966–1967 first-gen Charger: $25,000–$55,000 for 383/440 cars, $80,000–$150,000+ for documented HEMIs. 1968–1970 Charger with 383: $35,000–$65,000. 1968–1970 with 440 Magnum: $50,000–$90,000. 1968–1970 with 440 Six Pack: $70,000–$120,000. 1968–1970 documented 426 HEMI: $150,000–$400,000+. 1971–1974 Charger R/T 440: $25,000–$55,000 β€” significant value relative to 1968–1970 cars.

Did You Know?

The 1969 Dodge Charger 500 and Charger Daytona were built specifically for NASCAR homologation β€” Dodge needed to sell enough street cars to qualify them for racing. The Daytona's rear wing was tall enough to allow the trunk lid to open. The General Lee from The Dukes of Hazzard (1979–1985) was a 1969 Charger, and the show reportedly destroyed more than 300 Chargers during production β€” contributing to the reduced supply of affordable examples. The 426 HEMI's official 425 horsepower rating was widely understood to be conservative; many automotive journalists of the era estimated actual output at 500–550 horsepower.

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