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Dodge Challenger 2020.

The 2020 Dodge Challenger continues to be based on the Chrysler LC platform with fully independent suspension and longitudinal engine layout.

«Muscle car» is equipped with ventilated brake discs with a diameter of 320-390 mm. «In a circle», equipped with ABS, EBD and BAS systems, as well as an electric power steering.

Overview

This model of the American company Dodge has the status of a cult, therefore, after a 34-year break, its appearance in the guise of a third generation Challenger in 2008 was accompanied by an unprecedented excitement.

The manufacturer managed to sell all 6,400 of this muscle car, scheduled for release in the next 12 months, in just 3 days.

Of course, not everyone was satisfied, so Dodge continued to increase production volumes, and by 2015 they managed to carry out three renovation programs.

The next one is planned for 2020, although they are all small and, to a large extent, related to small changes in the design of the exterior and interior.

The current version of the 2020 Dodge Challenger model year has the following dimensions:

length — 5022 mm.,
width — 1923 mm.,
height — 1450 mm.,
wheelbase — 2946 mm.,
clearance — 122-130 mm.

Exterior

The third-generation Dodge Challenger 2020 looks a lot like the early 1970s version of the car, at least that’s what the manufacturer set out to do.

For 2020, the Americans have a small number of updates planned, and these are just three new colors with the typically vibrant names Mopar Hellraisin, Sinamon Stick and Frostbite.

Of course, fans of the model appreciate its originality, so the Dodge Challenger in 2020 is all the same deep-set headlights, embossed sidewalls, a hood with an air intake and a massive stern with large horizontal lanterns.

Salon

Dodge’s designers have also made an effort to spruce up the interior with a stitched dashboard and door cards featuring Challengers leather trim, carbon fiber inserts and faux suede.

At the same time, in the compartment of the coupe, in contrast to the exterior of the new body, everything is modern: an 8.4-inch touchscreen of the multimedia system, a stylish climate system unit, a multifunction wheel and wide front seats with excellent lateral support.

Technical stuffing, modifications and options

For the Dodge Challenger 2020, several power plants have been prepared, which make the number of major modifications of the American coupe equal to five:

SXT. The «entry level» equipment assumes the use of an atmospheric V-shaped 3.6-liter «six» Pentastar. This unit has a direct fuel injection system and is capable of delivering up to 309 horsepower (363 Nm). Only an 8-speed automatic transmission can be paired with it, helping to spend about 6.8 seconds to reach 100 km / h. The maximum speed of such a Challenger does not exceed 220 km / h.

R / T. It uses a more powerful and larger engine 5.7 HEMI V8, which is «harnessed» by 375 «horses» (555 Nm). This unit can be assisted by either the same «box» 8-automatic transmission, or a six-speed «mechanics». With a maximum speed of 250 km / h, acceleration from standstill to 100 km / h for this modification takes no more than 6 seconds.

SRT 8. 425 hp Chrysler Hemi V8 6.1L engine, which comes with 5-speed or 6-speed automatic transmissions. The equipment of the modification includes a sports suspension, Brembo brakes, bi-xenon front optics and 20-inch forged aluminum wheels.

SRT 392. Options Dodge Challenger 2020 with V-shaped 6.4-liter «eight» HEMI. Engine power reaches 485 liters. from. (644 Nm), the transmission can be mechanical or automatic, and the acceleration dynamics of such a car is 4.5 seconds to «hundreds» at a maximum speed of 300 km / h.

SRT Hellcat. The «top» equipment of the Challenger, under the hood of which is a 707-horsepower eight-cylinder 6.2-liter V8 HEMI engine, complemented by a turbocharger. Transmission — 6-speed mechanical, which, with skillful use, allows you to accelerate the coupe to «hundreds» in just 3.7 seconds. «Maximum speed» for this modification is at 320 km / h, and the average fuel consumption in the combined mode reaches 15 liters per 100 km. mileage.

Price in Russia Dodge Challenger

The legendary American muscle car regularly finds its customers in Russia, but most often used cars purchased in the USA end up in our country.

There, the gap in the cost of the new Dodge Challenger is quite large: from $ 27,000 for the SXT version to $ 64,000 for the SRT Hellcat. Offers on the secondary market in Russia today offer a price range from 3 to 8 million rubles.