2016 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat
Serving Chattanooga, Ringgold, East Ridge, Hixson, TN
The 2016 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat has added some new technologies on the dash. Its performance engine creates so much power that you'll need a racetrack to try out its top capabilities. The popular muscle car has become the most popular performance vehicle in its class.
The Challenger Hellcat looks the part of the top performance car that it is. The athletic looks include aerodynamic features such as the high-flow front fascia and a high-downforce satin black spoiler. The hood scoop, the brass monkey split-spoke wheels, and dual black-chrome exhaust pipes add to the aggressive look. Choose from 10 colors, including 2016's exclusive Plum Crazy and options that include a satin black, vented hood.
Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Specs:
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Fuel Economy: |
13/22 mpg* |
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Standard Engine: |
6.2 L V8 |
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Horsepower: |
707 hp @ 6000 rpm |
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Torque: |
650 ft-lbs. @ 4000 rpm |
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Transmission: |
6-speed manual |
Performance
The 2016 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat cranks out 707 horsepower, making it one of the top choices for those looking for a muscle car. Its 62.-liter V-8 engine also cranks out 650 lb.ft. of torque. With its Pirelli tires, it can go a quarter of a mile in under 12 seconds. A manual transmission is offered as well as the Challenger's exclusive eight-speed automatic. This heavy duty transmission can handle the gear precision that is needed with such speed. Edmunds writes that the Challenger is easy to drive, considering how much power it has. From upgraded Brembo brakes to a high-performance adaptive suspension, every aspect has been tuned, reworked or primed for this high level of performance. The Bilstein adaptive dampening system includes a three-mode system. Drivers can enjoy Street Mode for a more compliant ride, Sport mode for the firm handling that enthusiasts crave, and Track mode for the speediest response.
Interior
The Hellcat's interior has premium laguna leather seats. The black upholstery can be spiced up with ruby red or sepia inserts. The seats come heated and ventilated as well as power-adjustment capability to maximize comfort. The smart steering wheel has power heat and power tilt-telescopic functions. The special leather-clad, flat-bottomed wheel does double duty with mounted controls for the audio system. This speed demon has a sizable back seat and an enormous 16.2 cubic-foot trunk. The Dodge Challenger has proven its worth with the Edmunds Best Retained Value designation and the JD Power Best in Initial Quality Award.
Technology
The Uconnect infotainment system has received an upgrade for 2016. The Hellcat offers an 8-4 touchscreen with a new drag-and-drop menu. Siri Eyes Free is now on board. There's even a do not disturb feature to block texts or phone calls. Hands-free texting and phone calling are basic features. Navigation and a rearview camera add the real-time information that drivers need.
Safety
The 2016 Dodge Challenger earned five stars when tested by the federal NHTSA. Helping it earn its safety stripes, the new Challenger has increased its airbag count to eight, including dual knee airbags. The Hellcat has a blind spot monitor which watches the sides for oncoming traffic. The adaptive cruise control can slow and go with traffic. The forward collision alert watches for common dangers. A rear cross-path warning assists the rear-view camera. Special Hellcat equipment includes automatic headlights and adaptive high beam control.
You can test drive the 2016 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat when you visit Crown, your local Chattanooga Dodge dealer.
* EPA estimated MPG may vary by transmission, trim and individual driving behavior.
Crown Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Chattanooga
2120 Chapman Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421