2016 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
The starting price of the 2016 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat was $52,090. The specifications of this car are stated below.
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Specifications of The 2016 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
Category | Detail |
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Engine | 6.4L V8, Premium Unleaded |
Horsepower | 485 hp @ 6,100 RPM |
Torque | 475 lb-ft @ 4,200 RPM |
Transmission | 8-Speed Automatic (DFK) |
Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
Fuel Economy (mpg) | 15 City / 25 Hwy / 18 Combined |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 18.5 gallons |
Range (city/highway) | 277.5 / 462.5 miles |
Curb Weight | 4,410 lbs |
0-60 mph (est.) | ~4.1 seconds |
Wheelbase | 120.4 inches |
Seating Capacity | 5 passengers |
Trunk Space | 16.1 cubic feet |
Front Brakes | 15.4-inch rotors |
Rear Brakes | 13.8-inch rotors |
Wheels & Tires | 20×9.5″, P275/40ZR20 |
Crash Test Rating | 5/5 Overall |
Engine and Performance
The vehicle uses a 6.4-liter V8 engine with the engine code ESG. It runs on premium unleaded fuel and features sequential multi-port injection (MPI). The engine produces 485 horsepower at 6,100 RPM and 475 lb-ft of torque at 4,200 RPM.
It includes an engine oil cooler and a dual stainless steel exhaust system with chrome tailpipe finishers. The drivetrain configuration is rear-wheel drive with a 3.09 axle ratio and electro-mechanical limited slip differential.
Transmission
The Charger SRT Hellcat has an 8-speed automatic transmission (transmission code: DFK) with driver-selectable modes, AutoStick sequential shift control, and steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters. The transmission includes gear ratios ranging from 4.70 in 1st gear to 0.67 in 8th gear, with a reverse gear ratio of 3.53.
Fuel Economy and Emissions
EPA-estimated fuel economy ratings are 15 mpg in the city, 25 mpg on the highway, and 18 mpg combined. The fuel tank holds 18.5 gallons. It gives an estimated range of 277.5 miles in the city and 462.5 miles on the highway. CO₂ emissions are 9.8 tons per 15,000 miles.
Dimensions
The Charger measures 200.8 inches in length, 75 inches in width, and 58.2 inches in height, with a wheelbase of 120.4 inches. Ground clearance is 4.6 inches. The front and rear track widths are 63.4 inches and 63.7 inches, respectively.
Interior
Seating capacity is 5 passengers. Total passenger volume is 104.7 cubic feet. The front row offers 38.6 inches of headroom, 41.8 inches of legroom, 59.5 inches of shoulder room, and 56.2 inches of hip room.
The rear row provides 36.6 inches of headroom, 40.1 inches of legroom, 57.9 inches of shoulder room, and 56.1 inches of hip room. Trunk space is measured at 16.1 cubic feet.
Suspension, Brakes, and Steering
The front suspension is a short and long arm design with coil springs, while the rear uses a multi-link setup with coil springs. The braking system includes 4-wheel disc brakes with ABS, 15.4-inch front rotors, and 13.8-inch rear rotors. The car uses rack-and-pinion steering with a curb-to-curb turning diameter of 38 feet.
Wheels and Tires
The car rides on 20 x 9.5-inch forged aluminum wheels with P275/40ZR20 performance tires on both the front and rear. Pirelli brand tires come standard. A tire mobility kit is included in place of a spare.
Interior Features
The Charger SRT Hellcat comes with an 8.4-inch Uconnect NAV touchscreen, GPS navigation, Bluetooth, and voice command. It includes a 276-watt amplifier, six speakers, HD radio, media hub with SD, USB, and AUX inputs, and two front LCD displays.
Both front and rear seats are heated, while the front seats are also ventilated and power-adjustable. Other interior features include dual-zone automatic climate control, leather gear shifter, sport steering wheel, digital speedometer, and power tilt/telescoping steering column.
Safety Ratings
The 2016 Charger SRT Hellcat earned an overall crash test rating of 5 stars. It scored 4/5 in frontal crash tests for both driver and passenger and 5/5 in side crash and rollover tests.
Safety features include rear parking sensors (ParkSense), rear backup camera (ParkView), side curtain airbags, electronic stability control, traction control, Uconnect emergency SOS, and tire pressure monitoring.
Warranty
The Charger comes with a 3-year / 36,000-mile basic warranty, 5-year / 60,000-mile drivetrain warranty, 5-year unlimited corrosion protection, and 5-year / 100,000-mile roadside assistance.
References
- 2016 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat SRT 392 4dr Sdn RWD Features and Specs – caranddriver
- Dodge Charger – wikipedia
- 2016 SRT Hellcat – Stellantis
- 2015/2016 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Start Up, Road Test, and In Depth Review – youtube