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2012 Dodge Challenger
$25,195 - $44,125Starting MSRP
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Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
19 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Manual
Body Type
Coupe
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
The Challenger remains offered in four different trims--SXT, SXT Plus, R/T, R/T Plus and SRT8--that correspond to different engines, while a number of packages can help give the Challenger quite a range of possible styles and driving...
What’s new in the 2012 model?
Dodge has revised their trim names again and a new SXT entry-level trim was added. It comes with the 3.6L V6 engine and includes anti-lock brakes, ...
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Specs
EPA Classification: Midsize
Engine Order Code: EZC
Engine Type: Gas V8
Displacement: 5.7L/345
Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 372 @ 5200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 400 @ 4400
Drivetrain: Rear Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code: DEC
Trans Type: 6
Trans Description Cont.: Manual
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 2.97
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.10
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.46
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.74
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.50
Reverse Ratio (:1): 2.90
Clutch Size (in): 9.84
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.73
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 19
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 16
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 23
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 730
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 160
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 14.7
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4041
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 1000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 100
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 100
Suspension Type - Front: Independent
Suspension Type - Rear: Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): SLA
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Five-Link
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): 1.18
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): 0.79
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13.6 x 1.1
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.6 x 0.4
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code: TWN
Rear Tire Order Code: TWN
Spare Tire Order Code: TBC
Front Tire Size: P235/55VR18
Rear Tire Size: P235/55VR18
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Front Wheel Size (in): 18 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 x 7.5
Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material:
Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 16.1
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.75
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 38.9
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 19.5
Wheelbase (in): 116.0
Length, Overall (in): 197.7
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 75.7
Height, Overall (in): 57.1
Track Width, Front (in): 63.0
Track Width, Rear (in): 63.1
Min Ground Clearance (in): 5.7
Liftover Height (in): 33.0
Trunk Volume (ft³): 16.2
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 91.5
Front Head Room (in): 39.3
Front Leg Room (in): 42.0
Front Shoulder Room (in): 58.2
Front Hip Room (in): 54.6
Second Head Room (in): 37.4
Second Leg Room (in): 32.6
Second Shoulder Room (in): 53.9
Second Hip Room (in): 48.6
Vehicle Name: Dodge Challenger
Body Style: 2 Door Coupe
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 4
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 10.2
Pricing
This model has 8 different trims.
MSRP
$29,995
Invoice
$28,775
Description
5.7L/345, 372 @ 5200, Manual
Fuel Economy
This model has 8 different trims.
City
16 MPG
Hwy
23 MPG
Combined
19 MPG
Description
5.7L/345, 372 @ 5200, Manual
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