The 2019 Dodge Challenger was one of the most anticipated cars of the year. With a powerful engine and exceptional performance, it just might be one of the most exciting sports cars we have seen in a long time. Check out a few of the 2019 Challenger’s best performance features.
Powerful Engine
The 2019 Dodge Challenger comes equipped standard with a capable 3.6-liter V-6 engine with 305 horsepower. Drivers can also upgrade to an additional four engines including a 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 engine with 375 horsepower, a 392 HEMI V-8 with 485 horsepower, and a supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI SRT Hellcat V-8 for 717 horsepower. The maximum upgrade is a supercharged 6.2-liter Hellcat HEMI Redeye engine that produces an impressive 797 horsepower and 707 pound-feet of torque. Using this engine, the 2019 Challenger has recorded quarter-mile times of 11.2 seconds, reaching a top speed of 199 m.p.h.
Pair any of these engines with the available launch control feature and you are sure to get your adrenaline pumping. The HEMI Redeye comes with two key fobs, allowing you to customize your power capabilities based on your current driving conditions. The black key fob gives you a comfortable performance for everyday driving while the red key fob maximizes performance, giving you the thrilling ride you can expect from the 2019 SRT Hellcat.
Performance-Inspired Transmission
Pair any of the available five engines with a performance-inspired transmission. Standard is a TREMEC six-speed manual transmission. Optional upgrades include the TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic or the electronic shifter that allows you to select your own gears. All-wheel drive is available on some of the 2019 Challenger trim levels.
Advanced Performance Technologies
The Challenger features a series of advanced technologies that improve its performance even more. The three-mode electronic stability control lets you swap between different drive modes. Electronic power steering assists you with making the tightest of turns. The unique design of the Challenger’s headlights also cools down the engine, allowing you to reach maximum speeds.
The Dodge Challenger not only gives you optimal performance but also gives you the tools to control it. The performance pages feature is a part of the Uconnect driver infotainment system. It displays real-time performance data including engine, transmission, steering, and throttle information, right on your touch screen. The performance pages feature also allow you to record your performance and then share it with friends later.
Reliable Brakes
Quality brakes are an important part of the Challenger’s performance. Standard is a 12.6-inch sport brake system. Drivers can also upgrade to the available 13.6-inch performance brakes, the 14.2-inch Brembo four-piston brakes, or the 15.4-inch Brembo six-piston brake system. The all-speed traction control further improves the performance by reducing engine power on slippery roads. Finally, the lightweight and durable design of the 2019 Challenge adjusts the weight to better accommodate the current driving conditions.
Packed with performance-inspired features, the Dodge Challenger promises to get your adrenaline pumping. Come by Bob Ruwart Motors today to experience the power of the 2019 Dodge Challenger for yourself.
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