09/01/2016
Dodge
The Dodge and SRT brands offer the most complete lineup of muscle cars in the market, including the 2017 Dodge Challenger SXT with its standard powerful and fuel-efficient Pentastar V-6 engine combined with the TorqueFlite eight-speed transmission that delivers 305 horsepower and an estimated 30 miles per gallon (mpg) on the highway; the Dodge Challenger R/T with the high-torque 5.7-liter HEMI(R) paired with the TorqueFlite eight-speed or six-speed manual transmission; and the 6.4-liter HEMI Challenger R/T Scat Pack that delivers 485 horsepower and 475 lb.-ft. of torque (the most horsepower and torque available for under $40,000) with the TorqueFlite eight-speed or six-speed manual. The Dodge Challenger SRT 392 adds six-piston Brembo front brakes, adaptive damping suspension and SRT Drive Modes to the same 6.4-liter naturally aspirated HEMI powerplant, while the Challenger SRT Hellcat with its 707-horsepower supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI V-8 engine is the most powerful and fastest muscle car ever.
Highlights
707-horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat returns as quickest, fastest and most powerful muscle car ever
0-60 mph in the low 3-second range with TorqueFlite 8HP90 eight-speed automatic transmission
National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) certified quarter mile elapsed time of 11.2 seconds with street tires (10.8 seconds on drag radial tires)
Top speed of 199 mph
Challenger SRT 392 model delivers 485 horsepower best-in-class naturally aspirated horsepower along with adaptive suspension and functional SRT performance cues
Both Challenger SRT models feature the largest front-brake package ever offered in a FCA US vehicle, 390-mm (15.4-inch) Brembo two-piece rotors with six-piston calipers, for outstanding heat management, thermal capacity and longevity
SRT Drive Modes allow the driver to tailor their driving experience by controlling horsepower, transmission shift speeds, steering (Challenger SRT 392), paddle shifters (automatic transmission), traction and suspension. Drive Modes are pre-configured for Sport, Track and Default modes, while Custom mode lets drivers tailor the drive experience to their favorite settings
Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack and 392 HEMI(R) Scat Pack Shaker punch out a best-in-class 485 naturally aspirated horsepower and 475 lb.-ft. of torque 6.4-liter HEMI V-8 engine with six-speed manual or TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission, Brembo brakes and 20 x 9-inch aluminum wheels
392 HEMI Scat Pack Shaker model combines the ultimate combination of power and heritage cues with a functional Shaker hood
TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission and 305-horsepower Pentastar V-6 enable up to an estimated 30 mpg on the highway, plus precision and enhanced performance, thanks to sport mode and paddle-shifting capabilities on Challenger SXT and SXT Plus models
Dodge brand's popular Blacktop Appearance Group keeps 2017 Dodge Challenger SXT and R/T models looking even more sinister with a "blacked out" look
The 1971-inspired Challenger muscle-car exterior styling with split grille, pronounced and functional power bulge hood, LED halo headlamps and LED tail lamps
Interior design features 1971-inspired high-sill center console and driver-focused instrument panel available in 11 different exterior colors and a wide variety of interior trim selections, including throwback Houndstooth cloth to Ruby Red, Tungsten or Pearl with Black leather performance seats
More than 70 available safety and security features, including Forward Collision Warning, adaptive cruise control, Blind-spot Monitoring and Rear Cross Path detection
Model Lineup
For 2017, the Dodge Challenger lineup consists of 10 models:
Challenger SXT
Challenger SXT Plus
Challenger R/T
Challenger R/T Shaker
Challenger R/T Plus
Challenger R/T Plus Shaker
Challenger R/T Scat Pack
Challenger 392 HEMI Scat Pack Shaker
Challenger SRT 392
Challenger SRT Hellcat
Exterior Colors
Destroyer Gray Clear Coat (NEW)
Octane Red (NEW)
Go Mango Clear Coat
White Knuckle Clear Coat
Redline Red
Pitch Black Clear Coat
Granite Crystal Metallic Clear Coat
Billet Silver Metallic Clear Coat
Contusion Blue Pearl Coat
Maximum Steel Metallic Clear Coat
TorRed Clear Coat
Interior Colors
Black
Black/Tungsten
Black/Pearl
Black/Ruby Red
Sepia
More Information
Please visit the Dodge Challenger and Dodge Challenger SRT newsrooms for the latest product information, specific trim and package content, photography and videography.
About Dodge and SRT Brands
The Dodge brand is America's mainstream performance brand. With the purification of the brand and consolidation with SRT, Dodge is focusing on its performance roots with every single model it offers. The Dodge and SRT brands offer a complete lineup of performance vehicles that stand out within their own segments. Dodge is the mainstream performance brand and SRT is positioned as the ultimate performance halo of the Dodge brand, together creating a complete and balanced performance brand with one vision and one voice.
From muscle cars to minivans, crossovers and full-size SUVs, the Dodge brand's full lineup of 2017 models deliver best-in-class horsepower, class-exclusive technology, unmatched capability and a slew of cool features, such as LED headlamps, Dodge signature racetrack tail lamps, active exhaust, cold-air induction, 8.4-inch touchscreen Uconnect infotainment centers and 7-inch customizable gauge clusters, to name a few. For the 2017 model year, the Dodge brand lineup features the 25th anniversary Viper, Durango, Grand Caravan, Journey, Charger and Challenger, including the new Charger Daytona and Challenger T/A, as well as the 707-horsepower Challenger SRT Hellcat, the most powerful and fastest muscle car ever and the Charger SRT Hellcat, the quickest, fastest and most powerful sedan in the world.
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