Charger Hellcat, SRT, other pricing by David Zatz on

Dodge has released pricing for the full Charger lineup, starting with the V6/eight-speed Dodge Charger SE at $28,990 (all prices include $995 destination for the “49 states”).

Charger was thoroughly renovated for the 2015 model year, with a new look, suspension and electronics revisions, a standard eight-speed automatic for ever engine, and other upgrades. The top Charger, the SRT Hellcat, has been certified to run the quarter mile in 11.0 seconds on street tires, and reportedly has an unofficial 10.7 second time on drag slicks.

To summarize, the prices are (including the 49-state destination charge of $995):

Dodge Charger SE $28,990 (add $3,000 for all wheel drive)

Dodge Charger SXT $30,99 (add $3,000 for all wheel drive)

Dodge Charger R/T $33,990 (add $3,000 for the Road & Track, or Charger R/T R/T; this includes the 5.7 V8)

Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack $40,990 (this includes the 392 V8)

Dodge Charger SRT 392 $48,380

Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat $64,990

The Charger has had a 62% increase in sales since 2009, over double the 30% growth of the standard full-size car segment. Charger buyers are on average 15 years younger than those of the competition within the segment, with more than half identifying themselves as Millennials or Generation Xers.

The Charger SE includes the eight-speed, three-mode electric power steering, automatic halogen projector headlamps, LED daytime running lamps, 7-inch color information display, 5-inch touchscreen with Bluetooth, two USB charging outlets, and a new three-spoke thick rim sport leather-wrapped steering wheel with audio, vehicle, and cruise controls. Even the SE has the LED-lit “racetrack” trail-lamps, variable intermittent speed sensitive vipers, P215/65R17 tires (RWD), 195 mm rear axle, 160 amp alternator, and capless fuel door. The media hub includes an SD card and USB reader along with standard audio input; a six-speaker stereo; dual-zone air conditioning with rear outlets; LED interior lights; manual tilt-and-telescoping steering column; and Keyless Enter ‘n Go with push-button start.

Standard safety features include seven airbags, all-speed traction control, Brake Assist, electronic brake-force distribution (EBD), Rain Brake Support, electronic stability control, and Ready Alert Braking.

Dodge Charger SXT adds LED fog lamps, 8.4-inch touchscreen display with satellite radio, emergency or standard UConnect Access assistance, sport seats with 12-way power driver seat, heated front seats and power-adjustable mirrors, remote start, automatic dual-zone climate control, universal garage door opener, 276-watt Alpine audio system, shark-fin antenna, and 18-inch five-spoke painted black wheels with P235/55R18 BSW all-season performance tires.

Dodge Charger SE AWD and SXT AWD add P235/55R19 all-season performance tires.

Dodge Charger R/T, America’s most affordable V-8 sedan, adds steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters, higher-performance suspension with larger disc brakes, 20-inch five-spoke black aluminum wheels, a colored spoiler, and sport seats.

Dodge Charger R/T Road & Track adds the Super Track Pak, with Dodge Performance Pages, 3-mode electronic stability control, heavy-duty brakes, and track suspension; a matte black grille with an “R/T” badge, high-intensity discharge (HID) head lamps, different wheels with P245/45ZR20 all-season performance tires (P245/45ZR20 three season performance tires optional), 3.07 axle ratio, heated and ventilated Nappa leather and Alcantara suede performance seats with larger side bolsters, heated steering wheel, driver’s seat memory, power-adjustable pedals and steering column with memory, performance engine and transmission calibration and high-speed engine controller, rear park assist system, and alarm.

Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack takes the R/T and adds the 485 horsepower and 475 lb.-ft. Hemi 392 (6.4), with a 3.09 rear axle ratio. It has an active exhaust system with 4-inch round exhaust tips, aluminum hood with NACA duct, different fascias and side sills, black spoiler, steering wheel with rev-matching paddle shifters, performance seats in black cloth, red Brembo four-piston caliper front brakes, three-mode electronic stability control (ESC), high-performance suspension, 20-by-9-inch polished aluminum wheels, aluminum pedals, 180-mph speedometer, and backup camera.

Dodge Charger SRT 392 adds 20-by-9.5-inch wide Slingshot forged black aluminum wheels with new P275/40ZR-20 Pirelli tires, 15.4-inch front brakes, Brembo six-piston calipers with two-piece slotted and vented rotors, SRT-tuned high-performance adaptive damping suspension (ADS), rear body-color spoiler, Launch Control, heated and ventilated leather-and-suede front seats, a SRT flat-bottom three-spoke heated leather-wrapped steering wheel with power tilt and telescoping column, and red push-button start. This car includes one day of driving at the SRT Driving Experience.

Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat takes the SRT 392 and adds the supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI Hellcat V-8 engine, which produces 707 horsepower and 650 lb.-ft. of torque, making it the quickest, fastest, most powerful production sedan in the world. It has two key fobs – red and black – to control engine output; SRT Performance Pages with boost gauge, Dark Spun aluminum accents, 200 mph speedometer, aluminum performance hood with NACA duct and dual air extractors, and Slingshot forged-aluminum wheels with Matte Black or Brass Monkey/Dark Bronze finish.

The 2015 model year brings back TorRed and B5 Blue, along with Redline Red Tri-coat Pearl, Jazz Blue Pearl, Granite Crystal Metallic, Billet Silver Metallic, Pitch Black, Phantom Black Tri-coat Pearl, Ivory Tri-coat Pearl and Bright White.

All Charger models have new wheels for 2015.The 2015 Dodge Charger arrives at Dodge dealerships nationwide before the end of the year. The 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat is scheduled to start production in the first quarter of 2015.

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