Dodge Announces Pricing For 2015 Challenger SRT Hellcat And Challenger Lineup
Dodge has announced pricing for its most powerful and fastest car in the model range, namely – the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat. The car will officially go on sale in the third-quarter of the year. The iconic American automaker has also announced pricing or other vehicles in the Challenger line-up. For the 2015 model year Dodge offers four different and efficient engines for its Challenger range.
Precisely, the powerful 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 is to be found in the SXT and SXT Plus. It generates 305 horsepower (224 kW) and has an EPA estimated 30 mpg on the highway. The legendary 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 produces 375 horsepower (275 kW) and 555 Nm (410 lb.-ft.) of torque and powers the R/T models.
The 485 horsepower (357 kW) and 644 Nm (475-lb.-ft.) of torque are produced by the 6.4-liter HEMI V-8 Scat Pack which also delivers up to 25 mpg on the highway. At last, for the who want the most of everything, there is the 6.2-liter HEMI Hellcat engine, which produces 707 horsepower (520 kW) and 880 Nm (650 lb.-ft.) of torque
Challenger SRT Hellcat with the new supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI Hellcat engine is regarded as the most powerful and the fastest muscle car ever. It has achieved an NHRA certified 10.8 second quarter mile time at 126 mph on drag radials. The vehicle comes standard with two key fobs to control engine output: red and black.
Furthermore, there are also drive modes that manage the experience by controlling horsepower, transmission shift speeds, traction and suspension. They are four: Sport, Track, Default and Custom. The aluminum hood has unique center air intake, dual air extractors and can be finished in body color or Satin Black.
Also defining the new design of the Challenger SRT Hellcat are the "air catcher" inlet port, "Slingshot" forged-aluminum wheels with Matte Black or Brass Monkey/dark bronze finish, a larger front splitter, "SUPERCHARGED" fender badges, black side sills and a unique, taller rear spoiler with raised SRT logo. 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat has a starting price of $59,995 USD.
Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat – starting U.S. MSRP of $59,995
- Most powerful and fastest muscle car ever
- Most powerful Challenger ever
- Dodge's most powerful V-8 ever: 707 horsepower and 650 lb.-ft. of torque
- TorqueFlite "8HP90" ultra-high performance eight-speed transmission
- Standard 7-inch multi-view cluster with "tic-toc-tach" gauges
- Available 8.4-inch Uconnect touchscreen
Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack and 392 HEMI Scat Pack Shaker models – starting U.S. MSRP of $38,495
- 485 horsepower and 475 lb.-ft. of torque
- TorqueFlite "8HP70" high performance eight-speed transmission
- Improves fuel economy up to 8 percent, no gas-guzzler tax penalty
- Up to 25 mpg highway
- Standard 7-inch multi-view cluster with "tic-toc-tach" gauges
- Availaable 8.4-inch Uconnect touchscreen
Dodge Challenger R/T models – starting U.S. MSRP of $31,495
- V-8-powered muscle car, delivering up to 410 lb.-ft. of torque
- TorqueFlite "8HP70" high performance eight-speed transmission
- "Shaker" hood with functional engine-mounted scoop
- Standard 7-inch multi-view cluster with "tic-toc-tach" gauges
- Available 8.4-inch Uconnect touchscreen
Dodge Challenger SXT models – starting U.S. MSRP of $26,995
- Standard TorqueFlite "845RE" eight-speed transmission
- 305 horsepower and up to 30 mpg highway
- Standard 7-inch multi-view cluster with "tic-toc-tach" gauges
- Available 8.4-inch Uconnect touchscreen
Source: Dodge