Charger 496 DC

Charger 496 DC — all spec sheets

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Model Overview

Charger 496 DC Specifications

Length20.5 ft
Beam95 in
Weight165 lbs
Max HPAny V-6
Fuel44 gal
Capacity6 people
Years Made2006–2009
HullModified Vee
MaterialComposite

The Charger 496 DC was built across 4 model years, from 2006 through to 2009 — a composite modified vee design with outboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 20.5 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 165 lbs, a maximum engine rating of Any V-6, capacity for 6 people and a 44-gallon fuel tank. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

Specifications are consistent across all model years in our database.
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Charger 496 DC — Common Questions

What years was the Charger 496 DC produced?
Our records show the Charger 496 DC was available from 2006 through to 2009 — a production run of 4 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.
How long is the Charger 496 DC?
The Charger 496 DC measures 20.5 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.
How much does the Charger 496 DC weigh?
The Charger 496 DC has a documented dry weight of 165 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.
What is the maximum horsepower for the Charger 496 DC?
The Charger 496 DC has a maximum engine rating of Any V-6. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.
How many people can the Charger 496 DC carry?
The Charger 496 DC is rated for 6 passengers. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.
What hull type does the Charger 496 DC use?
The Charger 496 DC features a composite modified vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.
What is the fuel capacity of the Charger 496 DC?
The Charger 496 DC carries a 44-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.
Who makes the Charger 496 DC?
The Charger 496 DC is manufactured by Charger. Browse the full Charger spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.