2015 Dodge Charger Line-up And Consumer Info Released

As the most-equipped entry Dodge Charger model ever, the 2015 Charger SE model includes the award-winning 292-horsepower Pentastar V-6 engine now mated to the state-of-the-art TorqueFlite eight-speed transmission for an EPA estimated 31 mpg on the highway.

"The Dodge Charger is a performance car that carves its own niche and cuts straight through the segments and perceptions of what a full-size sedan can or should be," said Tim Kuniskis, President and CEO - Dodge and SRT. "With the new 2015 Charger, we're pushing the boundaries of what a full-size sedan can or should be even further.

We've seriously modernized the look and feel and added a standard eight-speed transmission across the lineup.

The Charger is now tighter, leaner and more athletic, without sacrificing the proportions, performance, driving dynamics, attitude and price that attracted customers in the first place."

More technology features including a larger 5.0-inch Uconnect touchscreen and new 7-inch full-color driver information display, plus the availability of all-wheel drive for 2015 and a starting U.S. MSRP of $27,995 (all prices exclude $995 destination).

Charger SXT models for 2015 now include Uconnect Access for even more connectivity, plus additional comfort and convenience features including 18-inch aluminum wheels with enhanced style, LED fog lamps and a starting U.S. MSRP of $29,995.

All 370-horsepower Dodge Charger R/T models now come standard with the TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission, paddle shifters, rear spoiler and large 20-inch wheels for 2015; starting U.S. MSRP of $32,995.

All-new 2015 Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack model (late availability) features a 6.4-liter HEMI V-8, punching out a best-in-class, naturally aspirated 485 horsepower and 475 lb.-ft.

of torque, Dodge Performance Pages, red four-piston Brembo brakes and 20-by-9-inch aluminum wheels with a starting U.S. MSRP of $39,995 and no gas guzzler tax.

New for 2015, the Plus Group provides more than $3,700 of comfort and convenience features with an MSRP of only $2,000 on Charger SXT and R/T models; and includes ventilated Nappa leather sport seats, heated steering wheel and second-row seats, high-intensity discharge (HID) headlamps, polished cast-aluminum wheels with Graphite pockets, ParkSense rear park assist system, ParkView rear backup camera and more.

Driven by the five SRT performance hallmarks, the new 2015 Dodge Charger SRT 392 and Charger SRT Hellcat are designed and engineered to be the most powerful, aggressive and technologically advanced four-door muscle cars in the world.

New Charger SRT 392 delivers the same 485 horsepower, plus new six-piston front Brembo brakes, 20 x 9.5-inch wide forged wheels, all-season Pirelli P-zero 275/40ZR20 tires, three-mode adaptive suspension, all-new Drive Modes to personally tailor the driving experience and the SRT Track experience with a starting U.S. MSRP of $47,385.

The world's quickest, fastest and most powerful sedan ever: all-new Charger SRT Hellcat features a supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI V-8 Hellcat engine, producing 707 horsepower and 650 lb.-ft.

of torque and recently achieved an NHRA-certified 11.0-second quarter-mile time, is available with a starting U.S. MSRP of $63,995, including $1,700 gas guzzler tax.

Dodge designers re-sculpt and refine nearly every exterior panel on the new 2015 Dodge Charger and add dramatic LED lighting in both front and rear
New interior design elements, including thick-rim three-spoke steering wheels, customizable 7-inch full-color driver information display (DID) cluster, premium materials and a choice of 19 trim and color combinations.

Upgraded rear-wheel-drive (RWD) architecture with advanced technological solutions include electric power steering (EPS), all-new cast-aluminum axles and housing, plus more comprehensive Sport Mode II which enables sport-tuned steering, pedal, engine and transmission calibration, plus rear-biased torque on AWD models for more dynamic handling.

Charger offers more than 80 standard and available safety and security features, including new-for-2015 Full-speed Forward Collision Warning-Plus, Adaptive Cruise Control-Plus with Full Stop, Lane Departure Warning with Lane Keep Assist, ParkView rear backup camera with dynamic gridlines and 9-1-1 call/Assist Call.

Significant new available technology upgrades feature all-new class-exclusive 8.4-inch touchscreen media center with Uconnect Access system and new class-exclusive 7-inch DID cluster, performance inspired electronic shifter with AutoStick and Keyless Enter 'n Go with push-button start across all models.

Charger sales have grown 62 percent since 2009, twice the growth of the full-size car segment and fueling a 3.2 percentage point gain in market share
Charger buyers on average are 17 years younger than those of the competition within the segment.

From the segment's first TorqueFlite eight-speed transmission now standard on every Charger model for best-in-class V-6 fuel economy; to the new Charger SRT Hellcat, the world's quickest, fastest and most powerful rear-wheel-drive sedan - America's only four-door muscle car stands in a class by itself, now with a starting U.S. Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $27,995 (all prices exclude $995 destination).

From stomping out National Hot Rod Association (NHRA)-certified quarter-mile times of 11.0 seconds on street tires, delivering a best-in-class 31 mpg on the highway, or blasting through snow drifts with the segment's most technologically advanced AWD system - the new 2015 Dodge Charger lineup is ready to take America's roadways by storm.

2015 Dodge Charger pricing (all prices exclude $995 destination)

The 2015 Charger is available in nine key models: SE, SE AWD, SXT, SXT AWD, R/T, R/T Road & Track, R/T Scat Pack, SRT 392 and SRT Hellcat.

Dodge Charger SE
$27,995
Dodge Charger SE AWD
$30,995
Dodge Charger SXT
$29,995
Dodge Charger SXT AWD
$32,995
Dodge Charger R/T
$32,995
Dodge Charger R/T Road & Track
$35,995
Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack
$39,995
Dodge Charger SRT 392
$47,385
Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
$63,995