Surge Caffeine Compared to Everything

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Surge has about 69mg of caffeine per 16 oz can. This page lines it up against every drink we have compared it to, sorted strongest first, so you can see exactly where it lands. Every number is the standard published value, sourced on each comparison page.

How Surge compares

Every Surge comparison

• Surge vs Jolt Cola (200mg per 16 oz can)
• Surge vs Monster (160mg per 16 oz can)
• Surge vs brewed coffee (95mg per 8 oz cup)
• Surge vs Red Bull (80mg per 8.4 oz can)
• Surge vs Mountain Dew Zero Sugar (68mg per 12 oz can)
• Surge vs Mountain Dew (54mg per 12 oz can)
• Surge vs brewed black tea (47mg per 8 oz cup)
• Surge vs Diet Coke (46mg per 12 oz can)
• Surge vs Dr Pepper (41mg per 12 oz can)
• Surge vs Pepsi (38mg per 12 oz can)
• Surge vs Coca-Cola Classic (34mg per 12 oz can)
• Surge vs Coca-Cola Zero Sugar (34mg per 12 oz can)

For context, the FDA cites 400mg of caffeine a day as an amount generally not associated with negative effects in healthy adults. Tolerance and health vary, so treat these numbers as information, not advice.

Compare it yourself

Want a matchup that is not listed? The caffeine comparison tool puts Surge against any of 248 drinks, and the full caffeine chart shows everything at once.

FAQ

How much caffeine is in Surge? About 69mg per 16 oz can, the standard published figure.

What has more caffeine than Surge? Among the drinks compared here, Jolt Cola is at the strong end with 200mg per 16 oz can.

What has less caffeine than Surge? On the lighter end, Coca-Cola Classic has 34mg per 12 oz can.