Performance, power and 0-100 km/h
2026 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 3.3 seconds, compared with 7.2 seconds for 2025 Kia Forte GT 1.6T. 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack has the higher listed output at 670 hp; 2025 Kia Forte GT 1.6T is rated at 201 hp, a difference of 469 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack at 868 Nm and 2025 Kia Forte GT 1.6T at 265 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.
Range, battery, charging and efficiency
Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.
Dimensions, cargo space and towing
2026 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 481 litres versus 434 litres, a difference of 47 litres. 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack is 400 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.
Price and overall assessment
2025 Kia Forte GT 1.6T has the lower listed starting price at $25,090, compared with $73,115 for 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack. 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.