2015 Dodge Challenger SRT

Having already covered the changes made to the rest of Dodge’s Challenger lineup for 2015, we’ll skip right to the good stuff in this report: The SRT model with Dodge’s new supercharged 6.2-liter Hellcat engine is a real thing.

The 2015 Challenger SRT 392 makes do with 485 horsepower and 475 pound-feet of torque, while the 2015 Challenger SRT Hellcat is said to deliver more than 600 horsepower, making the latter the most powerful V-8-powered car ever launched by a Chrysler brand.

As is the theme nowadays, the 2015 Challenger SRT features a number of driving modes, governing power output, shift speeds for the 8AT, steering effort, traction control settings and suspension settings. There are three pre-programmed options Default, Sport and Track and a Custom mode that allows drivers to mix and match to their heart’s content.

The interior benefits from standard heated and cooled front seats, an 8.4-inch Uconnect touch screen, and a seven-inch full color TFT driver-information display. Buyers will be able to add performance seats, Nappa leather or even higher-end Laguna leather, a matte-black hood, a bronze “Brass Monkey” finish for the Hellcat’s wheels, adaptive cruise control, and the choice of twin full-body stripes in either matte black or glossy silver…