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10 Best Modern Muscle Car

Are you wanting to spice up your daily commute? Perhaps you’re looking for the ideal vehicle to accompany you on a cross-country road trip? Few autos can provide the same level of excitement and adrenaline as a muscle car. Many muscle cars still feature the renowned V8 engine, but you’ll also find powerful V6 and even four-cylinder turbocharged engines that help deliver on the enjoyment. Our most recent muscle car list is still growing, with more practical sedans and even a couple convertibles.

To help you with your search, we’ve compiled a list of the 10 best muscle cars for 2021 shoppers.

1. Chevrolet Camaro LT


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We’ve arrived at the pinnacle of our ranking of the greatest muscle cars for 2021 buyers. For the 2016 model year, the Chevrolet Camaro was completely redesigned, marking the start of the famous car’s sixth generation. Take a look at the Camaro LT if you’re seeking for a truly modern muscle car. The LT sports a powerful 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine with 275 horsepower for the 2017–2019 model years. Standard features on all 2017–2019 Camaro LT models include:

  • Leather upholstery
  • Heated and ventilated front seats
  • Eight-inch touchscreen display
  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
  • LED running lights

This list has some very legendary and iconic automobiles that might be in your driveway. Life is too short to drive a dull car, and this list contains some truly legendary and iconic automobiles that could be in your driveway. Ford, Chevrolet, and Dodge provide a wide range of trim levels and options for these fantastic muscle cars. Make your daily driver stand out from the crowd by adding one of these interesting options to your commute.

2. Ford Mustang Ecoboost


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Having a muscle car doesn’t always mean you have to own a gas guzzler. The 2.3L four-cylinder engine in the 2019 Mustang EcoBoost gets an EPA-estimated 25 mpg combined when equipped with the 10-speed automatic transmission.2 Add a variety of options and trim levels, and you’ll find one impressive pony car. It’s even available as a convertible for top-down fun! For the 2017–2019 model years, the Ford Mustang EcoBoost has standard features such as:

  • Six-way power passenger seat
  • Limited-slip rear differential
  • Active noise cancellation
  • Keyless entry and ignition
  • Aluminum dashboard trim

3. Ford Mustang


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The classic Ford Mustang leads our top three muscle car picks for 2021. There’s a wide range of trims, engines, and layouts to pick from; in fact, the Mustang is so popular that three of its trims are included in this ranking.

Whether you want your Mustang powered by a turbo four-cylinder or a V8 convertible layout, there are plenty of configurations so you can find the right Mustang for your needs. Choose from these great trim options for the 2017–2019 Ford Mustang:

  • Mustang V6 (2017 only)
  • Ecoboost
  • Ecoboost Premium
  • GT
  • GT Premium
  • Bullitt (2019 only)
  • Shelby GT350
  • Shelby GT350R

4. Dodge Challenger SXT


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The Dodge Challenger SXT is a great-looking coupe that also comes with a lot of modern features. The 305 horsepower V6 engine in the 2017–2019 Dodge Challenger is combined with an eight-speed automated transmission and optional all-wheel drive. The 2017–2019 model year will have standard features such as:

  • 18-inch wheels
  • Heated mirrors
  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control and a power driver seat
  • Five-inch touchscreen (seven-inch for 2018–2019)

5. Ford Mustang GT

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Our list of the best muscle cars includes the legendary Ford Mustang GT. The Mustang GT had a 5.0L V8 engine with 435 horsepower for the 2017 model year. For the 2018–2019 model year, the Mustang GT received a power boost to 460 horsepower. The Mustang GT was available in coupe and convertible body styles from 2017 to 2019, and it boasted a slew of impressive features, including:

  • Dual exhaust
  • Upgraded brakes
  • Reverse Sensing System with rearview camera
  • Cloth seating with six-way power driver seat
  • Launch control (manual transmission only)

6. Dodge Charger SXT

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The full-size Dodge Charger SXT sedan comes next. The SXT trim sits just above the base model SE and is powered by the same 3.6L V6 engine that produces 292-horsepower. The Rallye Group package, which is optional, boosts the 2017 Charger SXT’s power to 300 horsepower. Both come with an eight-speed automatic transmission and the option of all-wheel drive. The 2017–2019 Dodge Charger SXT comes with a long list of features, including:

  • 8.4-inch touchscreen
  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Six-way power-adjustable driver seat
  • Available remote start1
  • Automatic headlights with LED daytime running lights

7. Chevrolet Camaro SS

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The Camaro is unquestionably Chevrolet’s favourite muscle car. It’s still classic muscle, despite decades of refinements and improvements. The 2017–2019 Chevrolet Camaro SS comes with a 6.2L V8 engine that produces 455 horsepower and is available in coupe and convertible body styles. The 2017–2019 Chevrolet Camaro SS will come standard with the following features:

  • Eight-inch reconfigurable color display
  • Limited-slip rear differential
  • Brembo® performance four-wheel disc brakes with ABS
  • High-intensity discharge headlamps with LED accents
  • Drive mode selector

8. Ford Mustang Ecoboost Premium

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Look no further than the Mustang EcoBoost® Premium trim if you’re looking for exceptional performance. This Mustang uses turbocharging to generate 310 horsepower from a 2.3L four-cylinder engine. Both models, which are available in coupe and convertible body styles, are well worth considering. The following features are included as standard equipment for model years 2017–2019:

  • Heated mirrors
  • Ambient interior lighting
  • Aluminum and chrome interior accents
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • Heated and ventilated seats with leather upholstery
  • Eight-inch touchscreen

9. Dodge Challenger R/T

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The Challenger R/T coupe has classic muscle-car styling that’s complemented by a modern powertrain and cutting-edge technology. You can choose between a standard six-speed manual or an optional eight-speed automatic transmission, which is powered by a 5.7L V8 with 372 horsepower. The 2017–2019 Dodge Challenger R/T comes standard with the following features:

  • Seven-inch touchscreen infotainment system
  • Functional hood scoop
  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
  • Fog lights
  • 20-inch alloy wheels

10. Dodge Charger R/T

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The four-door Dodge Charger R/T is at the top of our list this year. With a big V8 up front and rear-wheel drive, this full-size sedan packs a punch where it counts. The 5.7L HEMI® V8 is mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters and produces 370 horsepower. All 2017–2019 Dodge Charger R/T models come standard with the following features:

  • Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration
  • 8.4-inch touchscreen infotainment system
  • Active exhaust system
  • Sport-tuned suspension
  • 20-inch wheels
  • Eight-way power driver seat

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