Year: 1970
Description: A muscle car that competes with the Mustang and Camaro.
Engine Specifications: Offers a range from a 3.6L V6 to a 5.7L HEMI V8, 6.4L HEMI V8, and up to the supercharged 6.2L HEMI SRT Hellcat V8 and Demon V8 engines
Transmission: 6-speed manual or 8-speed automatic transmission options
Fuel Economy: The 3.6L V6 model provides up to 19 mpg city and 30 mpg highway, with efficiency decreasing as power increases
Dimensions: Length: 197.9 in, Width: 75.7 in, Height: 57.5 in
Weight: Varies significantly, starting at about 3,894 lbs for the V6 models and reaching up to 4,448 lbs for the Hellcat models
Safety Features: Standard features include multiple airbags, anti-lock brakes, and electronic stability control, with available adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert
Performance Figures: The SRT Hellcat version can accelerate from 0-60 mph in just under 3.4 seconds, with the Demon model being even quicker
Price: MSRP starts at approximately $28,095 for the SXT model, with the SRT Hellcat and Demon models starting significantly higher
Trim Levels & Options: Available trims include SXT, GT, R/T, Scat Pack, SRT Hellcat, and the limited-edition SRT Demon, among others
Production Numbers: Production tailored to meet demand, with special editions like the Demon being limited in number
Awards & Recognition: Received accolades for its blend of modern performance with classic muscle car styling and power
Historical Significance: A direct descendant of the muscle car era, the Challenger combines modern performance with the iconic styling of its predecessors from the 1970s
Technology Innovations: Features include the Uconnect infotainment system, performance tracking and telemetry in SRT models, and advanced driver-assist systems in higher trims
Interior Features: Interior offers a mix of retro design with modern technology, including high-quality materials in higher trims, and a focus on driver engagement
Exterior Design: Retains the classic muscle car aesthetic with a modern interpretation, featuring a wide stance, aggressive front grille, and distinctive body lines