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How powerful is the 2018 Dodge Charger?

2018 Dodge Charger Performance Features

The 2018 Dodge Charger is sleek and powerful. It features a comfortable interior that has a driver-centric cockpit and plenty of technology to keep you connected to the outside world and entertained. Let’s take a closer look at the performance features in the 2018 Dodge Charger!


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Engine Options 2018 Dodge Charger

The 2018 Charger has three engine options available for drivers to choose from. The base engine is a 3.6-liter PentaStar® V6 engine that is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and gets up to 300 horsepower and 264 pound-feet of torque. The second engine option is a 5.7-liter HEMI® V8 engine that reaches 370 horsepower and 395 pound-feet of torque. The third engine option is a 392 HEMI® V8 engine that delivers 485 horsepower and 475 pound-feet of torque.

The Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat has its own engine that is only available on the Hellcat models. This engine is a supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI® SRT Hellcat 8 engine that reaches a whopping 707 horsepower and 650 pound-feet of torque.

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Performance Specs 2018 Dodge Charger

The Charger has a standard TorqueFlite® eight-speed automatic transmission that provides a responsive, smooth ride. Available paddle shifters give you more control by allowing you to keep your hands on the wheel while shifting. Advanced all-wheel-drive helps you stay connected to the road, and a variety of suspension systems gives you more customization options.

The Charger maintains high fuel efficiency ratings thanks to its lightweight cast-aluminum axles and axle housings that reduce friction. Powerful rear-wheel drive gives you a true sports car feel and enhances your control on the road.

The 2018 Dodge Charger is available now at Palmen Dodge Chrysler Jeep of Racine. You can browse our inventory and set up a test drive online today before you stop in and see us at the dealership!