Dodge Challenger Challenger III (facelift 2014)

Dodge - Challenger III (facelift 2014)

Details-
BrandDodge
ModelChallenger
GenerationChallenger III (facelift 2014)
ModificationSRT Hellcat 6.2 HEMI V8 (707 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2015
End Of Production2018

Performance

The car specs indicate a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.38, suggesting a relatively aerodynamic vehicle. This value suggests efficient airflow around the vehicle, potentially leading to improved fuel efficiency and stability.

Specs-
Drag Coefficient Cd0.38

Body & Dimensions

The Dodge Challenger is a sleek and powerful coupe with a 5-seat capacity, featuring a length of 5017 mm, width of 1923 mm, and a wheelbase of 2951 mm. It has a ground clearance of 115 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.8 m.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats5
Doors2
Length5017 mm 197.52 in.
Width1923 mm 75.71 in.
Width Including Mirrors2179 mm 85.79 in.
Height1416 mm 55.75 in.
Wheelbase2951 mm 116.18 in.
Front Track1625 mm 63.98 in.
Rear Track1618 mm 63.7 in.
Min Turning Circle11.8 m 38.71 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance115 mm 4.53 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Dodge Challenger has a fuel-thirsty petrol engine with urban consumption of 18.1 l/100 km, extra-urban of 10.7 l/100 km, and a combined rating of 14.7 l/100 km. These ratings translate to a range of 15.61 UK miles per gallon in the city, 26.4 UK mpg extra-urban, and 19.22 UK mpg combined.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban18.1 l/100 km 13 US mpg 15.61 UK mpg 5.52 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg 26.4 UK mpg 9.35 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined14.7 l/100 km 16 US mpg 19.22 UK mpg 6.8 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a powerful muscle car, featuring a front, longitudinal 8-cylinder, 6.166L HEMI / ESD engine with a supercharger and intercooler. The engine produces an impressive 707 horsepower at 6000 rpm and 881 Nm of torque at 4800 rpm. It has a multi-port manifold injection fuel system and OHV valvetrain. The engine is mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission, sending power to the rear wheels. The car has double wishbone suspension in the front and independent multi-link spring suspension with a stabilizer in the rear. The vehicle has a 14.4L coolant capacity and a 6.6L engine oil capacity using a 0W-40 / Chrysler MS-12633 oil specification.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power707 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre114.7 Hp/l
Torque881 Nm @ 4800 rpm. 649.79 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeHEMI / ESD
Engine Displacement6166 cm3 376.27 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore103.9 mm 4.09 in.
Piston Stroke90.9 mm 3.58 in.
Compression Ratio9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationSupercharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainOHV
Engine Oil Capacity6.6 l 6.97 US qt | 5.81 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-40 / Chrysler MS-12633
Coolant14.4 l 15.22 US qt | 12.67 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox8 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Maximum Engine Speed6200 rpm.

Brakes

The car specs showcase a capable and well-equipped vehicle. The ventilated disc brakes provide excellent stopping power, while the steering rack and pinion system offers precise handling. The car is equipped with advanced safety features like ABS, ensuring stability and control in various driving conditions.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 390 mm
Rear BrakesVentilated discs, 350 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size275/40 R20
Wheel Rims Size9.5J x 20

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio further highlights its potential for agile handling and responsiveness. The spacious trunk and fuel tank capacity make it suitable for both daily commuting and long journeys.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio2.9 kg/Hp, 349.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio2.3 kg/Nm, 435.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2021 kg 4455.54 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum459 l 16.21 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Dodge - Challenger III (facelift 2014)

The Dodge Challenger has a seating capacity of 5 people.

The length of the Dodge Challenger is 5017 mm or 197.52 in.

The minimum turning circle of the Dodge Challenger is 11.8 m or 38.71 ft.

A lower drag coefficient reduces resistance to airflow, leading to improved fuel efficiency and increased speed.

A lower drag coefficient can enhance stability and handling by minimizing wind resistance.

Factors such as engine efficiency, weight, and driving style also play a role in fuel efficiency.

The Dodge Challenger uses petrol (gasoline).

The Dodge Challenger consumes 18.1 liters of fuel per 100 km in the city.

The Dodge Challenger consumes 14.7 liters of fuel per 100 km combined.

The car has a front, longitudinal 8-cylinder, 6.166L HEMI / ESD engine with a supercharger and intercooler.

The car produces 707 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

The car has an 8-speed automatic transmission.

The car features ventilated discs on both the front and rear axles.

The vehicle is equipped with a hydraulic steering system for effortless and responsive handling.

The car comes with 275/40 R20 tires, offering excellent grip and handling capabilities.

The Dodge Challenger can seat up to 5 passengers.

The Challenger's 6.2L supercharged HEMI V8 engine delivers 797 horsepower.

No, the Dodge Challenger is only available with rear-wheel drive.

The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding safety features.

The spec sheet lists the minimum trunk space, but does not provide information about maximum cargo capacity.