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2016 Dodge Challenger - Specs

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Engine Specs
Drivetrain Specs
Weights and Trailer Towing
Exterior Dimensions
Interior Dimensions

Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise specified.

Engine 3.6-Liter Pentastar V-6 5.7-Liter HEMI® V-8 6.4-Liter HEMI V-8 Supercharged 6.2-Liter HEMI Hellcat V-8
Availability SXT Standard - - -
SXT Plus Standard - - -
R/T - Standard - -
R/T Plus - Standard - -
200S - Standard - -
R/T Classic - Standard - -
R/T Shaker - Standard - -
R/T Scat Pack - - Standard -
392 HEMI Scat Pack Shaker - - Standard -
SRT 392 - - Standard -
SRT Hellcat - - - Standard
Type and Description 90-degree V-type, liquid-cooled with variable cam timing (VCT) 90-degree V-type, liquid-cooled with variable cam timing (VCT) 90-degree V-type, liquid-cooled 90-degree V-type, liquid-cooled
Construction Aluminum deep-skirt block with aluminum-alloy heads Deep-skirt cast-iron block with cross-bolted main bearing caps, aluminum alloy heads with hemispherical combustion chambers Deep-skirt cast-iron block with cross-bolted main bearing caps, aluminum alloy heads with hemispherical combustion chambers Deep-skirt cast-iron block with cross-bolted main bearing caps, unique aluminum alloy heads with hemispherical combustion chambers
Displacement (cu. in.) 220 345 392 370
Bore x Stroke (in.) 3.78 x 3.27 3.92 x 3.58 4.09 x 3.72 4.09 x 3.58
Maximum Engine Speed 6400 rpm 5800 rpm 6,400 rpm 6,200 rpm
Horsepower (hp @ rpm) 305 @ 6350 375 @ 5150 485 @ 6000 707 @ 6000
Torque ( lb.-ft. @ rpm) 268 @ 4800 410 @ 4300 475 @ 4200 650 @ 4000
Compression ratio 10.2:1 10.5:1 10.9:1 9.5:1
Valve System Chain-driven DOHC, 24 valves, hydraulic end-pivot roller rockers Pushrod-operated overhead valves, 16 valves, eight deactivating and eight conventional hydraulic lifters, all with roller followers Pushrod-operated overhead valves, 16 valves with sodium-filled exhaust valves and hollow stem intake valves, 16 conventional hydraulic lifters, all with roller tips Pushrod-operated overhead valves, 16 valves with sodium-filled exhaust valves and hollow stem intake valves, 16 conventional hydraulic lifters, all with roller tips
Oil Capacity (quarts) 6 with dry filter 7 7 7.5
Coolant Capacity (quarts) 14.0 14.7 14.0 14.0
Fuel Requirement Unleaded regular, 87 octane Unleaded regular,87 octane - acceptable Premium 91 octane Premium 91 octane
Unleaded midgrade, 89 octane - recommended
Fuel Injection Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless; automatic features Fuel Saver mode Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless
Emission Controls Dual three-way catalytic converters, heated oxygen sensors and internal engine features Dual close-coupled three-way catalytic converters, quad heated oxygen sensors and internal engine features Dual close-coupled three-way catalytic converters, quad-heated oxygen sensors and internal engine features Dual close-coupled three-way catalytic converters heated wide range upstream and switching downstream O2 sensors and internal engine features.
Fuel tank capacity (gallons) 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5
EPA Fuel Economy
(city / hwy / comb) (mpg)		 Automatic 19 / 30 / 23 16 / 25 / 19 15 / 25 / 18 13 / 22
Manual - 15 / 23 / 18 14 / 23 / 17 13 / 21



Transmission (:1) 6-Speed Manual 6-Speed Manual 8-Speed Automatic 8-Speed Automatic 8-Speed Automatic
Availability Standard — R/T models, R/T Scat Pack, 392 HEMI Scat Pack Shaker and
SRT 392		 Standard on SRT Hellcat Standard on 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine Available with 5.7-liter and 6.4-liter HEMI V-8 engine Optional on SRT Hellcat
   1st 2.97 2.26 4.71 4.70 4.71
   2nd 2.10 1.58 3.14 3.13 3.14
   3rd 1.46 1.19 2.10 2.10 2.10
   4th 1.00 1.00 1.67 1.67 1.67
   5th 0.74 0.77 1.29 1.28 1.29
   6th 0.50 0.63 1.00 1.00 1.00
   7th - - 0.84 0.84 0.84
   8th - - 0.67 0.67 0.67
Reverse 2.90 2.90 3.30 3.53 3.32
Final Drive 3.90 3.70 2.62 3.08 (5.7-liter) 2.62
3.08 3.09 (6.4-liter)

Exterior Dimensions & Capacities 2016 Dodge Challenger
Length (in.) Challenger 197.9
Challenger SRT Hellcat 197.5
Challenger SRT 392 198.0
Height (in.) Challenger 57.5
Challenger SRT Hellcat 55.7
Challenger SRT 392 55.9
Width (in.) without mirrors 75.7
with mirrors 85.8
Wheelbase (in.) 116.2
Track (in.)

 Front Challenger 63.4
Challenger SRT Hellcat 64.0
Rear Challenger 63.8
Challenger SRT Hellcat 63.7
Ground Clearance (in.) Challenger 5.2
Challenger SRT Hellcat 4.5
Challenger SRT 392 4.7
Coefficient of drag (Cd) Challenger 0.337
Challenger SRT Hellcat 0.380
Challenger SRT 392 0.356

Interior Dimensions Front Row Second Row
Seating capacity 5 Passenger
2 3
Head Room (in.) 39.3 37.1
Legroom (in.) 42.0 33.1
Shoulder room (in.) 58.5 53.9
Hip room (in.) 55.3 47.8
Seat travel (in.) Driver 10.0 -
Passenger 8.7 -
Recliner Angle Range Driver 64 -
Passenger 63 -
Knee clearance (in.) - 0.2
SAE Volume Index (cu.-ft.) 55.8 33.2
Total Interior Volume (cu. ft.) 93.9
EPA Interior Volume Index (cu. ft.) 110.1
Trunk capacity (cu. ft.) 16.2
Trunk liftover height (in.) 33.2

Suspension 2016 Dodge Challenger
Performance suspension Standard on Challenger SXT, SXT Plus, R/T and R/T Plus
Super Track Pak Suspension Standard on Challenger R/T Shaker and R/T Plus Shaker and R/T models with Super Track Pak
High-performance Suspension Standard on Challenger R/T Scat Pack and 392 HEMI Scat Pack Shaker
SRT-tuned Three-mode ADS Suspension SRT-tuned three-mode adaptive damping system: Street mode = sporty, compliant ride; Sport mode = firm, improved handling; Track mode = firmest, maximum handling (SRT 392 and SRT Hellcat)
Front Challenger Independent SLA with high upper “A” arm, coil spring over gas-charged monotube shock absorbers and stabilizer bar. Lateral and diagonal lower links with dual ball joint knuckles
Challenger SRT 392 Independent SLA with high upper “A” arm, coil spring over gas-charged ADS Bilstein® shock absorbers and 32 mm hollow stabilizer bar, lateral and diagonal lower links
Challenger SRT Hellcat Independent SLA with high upper “A” arm, coil spring over gas-charged ADS Bilstein shock absorbers and 34 mm solid stabilizer bar, lateral and diagonal lower links
Rear Challenger Five-link independent with coil springs, gas-charged monotube shock absorbers, stabilizer bar and isolated suspension cradle
Challenger SRT 392 Five-link independent with coil springs, link-type 19 mm hollow stabilizer bar, gas-charged ADS Bilstein shock absorbers and isolated suspension cradle
Challenger SRT Hellcat Five-link independent with coil springs, link-type 22 mm solid stabilizer bar, gas-charged ADS Bilstein shock absorbers and isolated suspension cradle

Steering 2016 Dodge Challenger
Type Challenger Electric power steering
SRT 392 Rack and pinion with multi-mode electric assist
SRT Hellcat Rack and pinion with hydraulic power assist and fixed displacement hydraulic power-steering pump
Overall Ratio Challenger SXT and R/T models 12.3:1
Challenger R/T Scat Pack, 392 HEMI Scat Pack Shaker, SRT 392 and SRT Hellcat 14.4:1
Turns (lock to lock) Challenger SXT and R/T models 2.62
Challenger R/T Scat Pack, 392 HEMI Scat Pack Shaker
and SRT 392		 2.56
Challenger SRT Hellcat 2.52
Turning diameter, curb-to-curb (ft.) Challenger SXT and R/T models 37.4
Challenger R/T Scat Pack and 392 HEMI Scat Pack Shaker 38.8
Challenger SRT 392 37.5
Challenger SRT Hellcat 38.5

Wheels and Tires 2016 Dodge Challenger
Challenger SXT (Standard)
Wheels Size (in.) 18 x 7.5
Material Satin Carbon aluminum wheels
Tires Size P235/55 R18
Type BSW All-season performance tires
Manufacturer / model Michelin Primacy MXM4
Revs per Mile 744
SXT Plus and R/T Plus (Standard)
Wheels Size (in.) 20 x 8
Material Polished aluminum with Graphite pockets wheels
Tires Size P245/45 R20
Type BSW All-season performance tires
Manufacturer / model Firestone Firehawk GTV
Revs per Mile 725
Challenger R/T (Standard)
Challenger SXT with Super Sport Group (Optional)
Wheels Size (in.) 20 x 8.0
Material Polished aluminum wheels
Tires Size P245/45 R20
Type BSW Three-season high-performance
Manufacturer / model Goodyear Eagle F1
Revs per Mile 725
Super Track Pak Group (Included)
Challenger R/T Plus Classic Model with Super Track Pak Group (Optional)
Wheels Size (in.) 20 x 8.0
Material Hyper Black aluminum wheels
Tires Size P245/45 R20
Type BSW All-season high-performance
Manufacturer Goodyear Eagle RSA
Revs per Mile 733
R/T Classic Package (Standard)
Wheels Size (in.) 20 x 8.0
Material Classic II polished forged aluminum wheels
Tires Size P245/45 R20
Type BSW All-season performance
Manufacturer Firestone Firehawk GTV
Revs per Mile 725
Challenger R/T Scat Pack (Standard)
Wheels Size (in.) 20 x 9.0
Material Polished aluminum with black pockets and satin finish wheels
Tires Size P245/45 R20
Type BSW Three-season high-performance
Manufacturer Goodyear Eagle F1
Revs per Mile 733
Challenger R/T Scat Pack, 392 HEMI Scat Pack Shaker (Optional)
Challenger R/T Plus and R/T Classic (Optional)
Scat Pack Appearance Group (Included)
Wheels Size (in.) 20 x 8.0
Material Polished aluminum with black pockets and satin finish wheels
Tires Size P245/45 R20
Type BSW All-season high-performance
Manufacturer Goodyear Eagle RSA
Revs per Mile 733
SXT, SXT Plus, R/T and R/T Plus with Super Track Pak Group (Optional)
Wheels Size (in.) 20 x 8.0
Material Polished aluminum with black pockets and satin finish wheels
Tires Size P245/45 R20
Type BSW Three-season high-performance
Manufacturer Goodyear Eagle F1
Revs per Mile 725
Packaged with R/T Shaker and R/T Plus Shaker
Wheels Size (in.) 20 x 8.0
Material Polished aluminum with black pockets and satin finish wheels
Type Size P245/45 R20
Type BSW Three-season high-performance
Manufacturer Goodyear Eagle F1
Revs per Mile 725
Challenger SRT 392 (Standard)
Wheels Size (in.) 20 x 8.0
Material Polished aluminum with black pockets and satin finish wheels
Tires Size P245/45 R20
Type BSW All-season high-performance
Manufacturer Goodyear Eagle RSA
Revs per Mile 733
Challenger SRT Hellcat (Standard)
Wheels Size (in.) 20 x 9.5
Material SRT-exclusive, “Slingshot” split seven spoke, forged aluminum with Hyper Black finish wheels
Type Size 275/40Z R20 All-season
Type All-season tires
Manufacturer Pirelli (PZero Nero All-season)
Revs per Mile 733

Brakes 2016 Dodge Challenger
Sport Brake Package - Standard on Challenger SXT models
Front Rotor size and type (in.) 12.6 x 1.1
Caliper size and type (in.) 2.36 single-piston sliding with aluminum housing
Swept area (sq. in.) 259
Rear Type 12.6 x 0.4 solid
Caliper size and type (in.) 1.65 single-piston sliding with aluminum housing
Swept area (sq. in.) 264
Performance Brake Package with Performance Brake Linings - Standard on Challenger R/T models Included with Super Track Pak on SXT, SXT Plus, R/T and R/T Plus
Front Rotor size and type (in.) 13.6 x 1.26 vented
Caliper size and type (in.) 1.65 dual-piston sliding with aluminum housing
Swept area (sq. in.) 249
Rear Type 12.6 x 0.87 vented
Caliper size and type (in.) 1.65 single-piston sliding with aluminum housing
Swept area (sq. in.) 264
Brembo High-performance Brake Package - Standard on Challenger R/T Scat Pack and 392 HEMI Scat Pack Shaker
Front Rotor size and type (in.) 14.2 x 1.26 vented and slotted
Caliper size and type (in.) 1.73 Brembo four-piston fixed with aluminum housing
Swept area (sq. in.) 351
Rear Type 13.8 x 1.10 vented and slotted
Caliper size and type (in.) 1.26 Brembo four-piston fixed with aluminum housing
Swept area (sq. in.) 316
SRT/Brembo High-performance Brake Package - Standard on Challenger 392 and SRT Hellcat
Front Rotor size and type (in.) 15.4 x 1.34 two-piece aluminum hat, vented and slotted
Caliper size and type (in.) 1.42 Brembo six-piston fixed monoblock aluminum
Swept area (sq. in.) 424
Rear Type 13.8 x 1.10 vented and slotted
Caliper size and type (in.) 1.26 Brembo four-piston fixed with aluminum housing
Swept area (sq. in.) 316

Weights, Capacities & Trailer Towing 2016 Dodge Challenger
Curb Weight, (lbs) SXT 3,885.2
R/T Manual 4,202.6
Automatic 4,199.0
R/T Scat Pack / 392 HEMI Scat Pack Manual 4,232.3
Automatic 4,239.8
SRT 392 Manual 4,277.3
Automatic 4,287.7
SRT Hellcat Manual 4,469.6
Automatic 4,476.2
Weight Distribution (front / rear) SXT 52 / 48
R/T Manual 54 / 46
Automatic 54 / 46
R/T Scat Pack / 392 HEMI Scat Pack Manual 55 / 45
Automatic 55 / 45
SRT 392 Manual 55 / 45
Automatic 55 / 45
SRT Hellcat Manual 57 / 43
Automatic 57 / 43
Towing Capabilities (lbs.) 3.6-liter V6 1,000
5.4-liter HEMI V8 1,000
6.4-liter HEMI V8 Not rated for trailer-tow
6.2L Supercharged HEMI V8 Not rated for trailer-tow

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