The Bottom Line
On even the most basic Dodge Challenger, you'll find inspiring performance and a comfortable, spacious interior packed with technology to help you on your journey. The Dodge Challenger SXT comes standard in a choice of fourteen colors, including a gorgeous Plum Crazy purple, B5 Blue, Sublime green, Go Mango orange, and TorRed. Combined with the aggressive stance, you can truly make a statement and stand out from the crowd with even the most basic Challenger model.
The 18-inch satin carbon aluminum wheels add to the strong looks of the Challenger SXT, with a classic all-American five-spoke design that lets you clearly see the four-wheel disc brakes and calipers, and you can even add a pair of black racing stripes to further enhance the muscle-car aura.
Under the hood of the Challenger SXT lies a 3.6-liter V6 engine with a high-flow air intake and exhaust to help boost power without sacrificing fuel economy. The result 305 horsepower and 268 pound-feet of torque sent through the rear wheels for the ultimate in muscle car handling and performance. And with fuel economy clocking in at around 30 mpg on the highway and 23 mpg combined, you can run from Peyton to Fountain and back every day without breaking the bank. An eight-speed automatic transmission keeps things smooth and shifts even faster than a traditional manual, for improved response and performance overall.
Inside, you'll have the Uconnect® 4 infotainment system with a seven-inch display. Voice command lets you control the system without taking your eyes off the road, while Siri Eyes Free links seamlessly to your iPhone for easy and intuitive access. You'll also have the benefits of both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to mirror your most popular phone apps to your infotainment display. With maps, messages, contacts, and music apps such as Apple Music, Google Play, Podcasts, and even Spotify, you'll be able to stay connected, entertained, and on track with this standard connectivity system. Dual-zone automatic climate control keeps everyone comfortable, and the ParkView back-up camera helps get you out of those tight spaces with ease.
Automatic brake drying lightly presses the brake pads into the rotors when you use the windshield wipers to ensure maximum braking power even in wet conditions, while stability control and emergency braking assist monitor your inputs to apply the brakes when things get out of control. Four-wheel ABS ensures control even when sliding to a stop, and automatic headlights are there to help light the road ahead.