This piece of contemporary Mopar historical past is accessible now on AutoHunter, the net public sale platform powered by ClassicCars.com. After a decades-long hiatus, the Dodge Challenger got here roaring again to the marketplace for the 2008 mannequin year with heritage-inspired styling, fashionable facilities and security options, and – after all – Hemi V8 energy. This 2009 mannequin is the product of Dodge’s SRT (Road & Racing Expertise) efficiency division and packs a high-output 6.1-liter Hemi beneath the hood that sends its brute drive to the street by means of a six-speed guide gearbox. All of that energy is wrapped in a lovably acquainted design completed in HEMI Orange Pearl Coat with carbon fiber-like stripes. The cockpit gives Darkish Slate Grey leather-based and microfiber seating for 5. Whoever locations the successful bid won’t solely get to leap into the driving force’s seat, however they’ll additionally obtain two keys, a window sticker, a construct sheet, a Priced Order Affirmation sheet, a clear CARFAX report, and a transparent title within the vendor’s identify.

There’s no mistaking this for something however a Challenger. The HEMI Orange Pearl Coat exterior has quad spherical headlights, twin snorkel hood scoops, body-color mirror caps modeled after these on the unique Challenger, a black rear spoiler that visually connects this automobile to its Seventies ancestor, and full-width taillights – similar to those Mustang and Camaro drivers had been used to seeing when Nixon was in workplace.

The massive energy beneath the hood is channeled to the street by means of 20-inch manufacturing unit wheels and 245/45ZR20 entrance and 255/45ZR20 rear Goodyear Eagle F1 tires.

Contained in the Darkish Slate Grey leather-based and microfiber cabin, there are much more retro styling cues, such because the trapezoidal form of the gauge cluster, the slanted shifter console, and the pistol-grip shifter. There are many fashionable touches as properly, together with energy home windows, locks, and mirrors; air con; cruise management; heated entrance seats; a touchscreen Uconnect GPS navigation system; and a 13-speaker Kicker Excessive Efficiency audio system with a 322-watt amplifier and 200-watt subwoofer.

Necessary numbers and ranges are proven within the “four-bomb” gauge cluster, which features a 180-mph speedometer with a digital multi-information show, an 8,000-rpm tachometer, and readouts for the gasoline degree and coolant temperature. The digital odometer exhibits 3,201 miles, which is in step with the mileage on the CARFAX report.

As essentially the most potent Challenger provided in 2009, this SRT8 mannequin is provided with a naturally aspirated 6.1-liter Hemi V8 that that pumps out 425 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque. A TREMEC TR-6060 six-speed guide transmission and a limited-slip differential flip the engine’s sound and fury into ahead movement.

Disc brakes with vented rotors and purple Brembo calipers assist shave off pace when that ahead movement must be paused for purple lights and cease indicators.

This Challenger beforehand appeared on AutoHunter, however it’s now being relisted at a decrease reserve worth than earlier than. The CARFAX report begins in July 2009 and exhibits an accident-free car historical past in New York. Two recollects had been issued in early 2018 concerning the fireplace extinguisher and passenger-side airbag inflator. An extra recall was issued in late 2022 regarding the Takata airbag recall marketing campaign. The successful bidder will obtain two keys, a window sticker, a construct sheet, and a Priced Order Affirmation sheet together with the automobile.

Bidding for this low-mileage, high-output Challenger closes on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at 12:45 p.m. (PDT).

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