Hitting the 100 year mark is no small accomplishment, and Dodge is making sure it celebrates its anniversary right with a brand new Charger for 2015. Both the design and the powertrain have been updated, and the model gets four variants: SE, SXT, R/T and R/T Road and Track.
“Our Dodge designers have resculpted nearly every single body panel of the Dodge Charger for 2015, giving it a sleek, nimble appearance,” said Tim Kuniskis, President and CEO — Dodge Brand, Chrysler Group LLC. “The Charger’s all-new exterior design combined with its standard new TorqueFlite eight-speed transmission and the latest in-car technology builds on the brand’s promise to deliver American performance machines with world-class efficiency, technology, authentic materials and standout styling for our customers.”
Rooted in classic design, the rear-wheel drive model (AWD available) gets sets of LED fog lamps, turn signals and daytime running lights, available HID headlights, a new crosshair grille, a stronger fastback appearance, three-piece spoiler and signature LED tail lamps. The Charger also has 10 different wheel options to choose from, 6 of which are sized at 20-inches.
The interior gets soft-touch materials, a customizable gauge cluster with 7-inch display, new instrument panel center stack, standard touchscreen (5-inch standard, available 8.4-inch), Uconncect, audio controls on the back of the steering wheel and eight available trims.
As for power, Dodge has two engine options for the Charger, the first a 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 with 292hp and 260 lb-ft of torque, and a 5.7-liter Hemi V8 with 370hp and 295 lb-ft of torque.
The 2015 Dodge Charger also recieves over 80 safety features, such as forward collision warning, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning and lane keep assist.
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