2023 Dodge Charger Hellcat review
Dodge Charger Hellcat highlights
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Pros
- Powerful V8 engine options
- User-friendly interface
- Lots of design and trim options
Cons
- Understandably thirsty V8 engine options
- Sloping roofline limits visibility
- The finish feels lacking compared to some rivals
Mileage (EPA estimate)
12 city, 21 highway, 15 combined
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Fearsome power
2023 marks the final model year for the Charger in its current form, as this seventh generation has been around since 2011. The iconic good looks of the standard Charger are only enhanced by the Hellcat models’ engine options and design tweaks. If you love the roar of a muscle car and want something that stands out, this should be on your shopping list.
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What is new for the 2023 Dodge Charger Hellcat?
- New trim level added for enhanced customization options.
- Standard safety features upgraded to include advanced driver-assistance systems.
- Improved fuel efficiency ratings for better cost savings.
- Infotainment system updated with larger touchscreen and new connectivity features.
2023 Dodge Charger Hellcat trims
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- 797-hp, 707-lb-ft of torque 6.2L
- Rear Defroster
- Cruise Control
- Leather Seats
- Power Seats
- Front Seat Heaters
- Power Mirrors
- Traction Control
- A/C Seats
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5 reasons to buy the 2023 Dodge Charger Hellcat
1. Engaging drive
The 2023 Dodge Charger Hellcat delivers a thrilling driving experience, and even though it’s a hefty vehicle, it shows surprising agility and speed. Thanks to the Hellcat’s V8 engine, this truly feels like a sports car and manages high-speed corners with stability. If you love performance driving, you’ll enjoy the sensitive gas pedal but it requires a light touch on more sedate drives through town.
2. Powerful engine options
The Charger Hellcat's heart and soul lie in its extraordinary engine options. The standard SRT Hellcat is powered by a supercharged 6.2L V8 engine, delivering an exhilarating 717 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque. If you're after even more thrills, the SRT Hellcat Redeye elevates this with a more potent version of the supercharged V8, churning out a staggering 797 horsepower and 707 lb-ft of torque. These powerful engine options ensure you’ll find a 2023 Hellcat with a driving experience that’s hard to match.
3. Great user interface
The 2023 Charger Hellcat uses Dodge’s great Uconnect® system, known for its useability and responsiveness. Use it to control your music through the optional 19-speaker sound system or take advantage of the standard voice controls and navigation. The optional Technology Group adds a suite of driver aids like adaptive cruise control and forward collision mitigation, so keep an eye out for this if you prefer a little more peace of mind on the road.
4. Muscle-car good looks
The Charger Hellcat embodies the essence of a muscle car with its bold and aggressive design that even features a hood scoop. The SRT Hellcat Widebody stands out with flared fenders and a menacing stance, while the Hellcat Redeye takes it a step further with additional power and unique visual upgrades. If you want a real head-turner, look for SRT Hellcat Jailbreak models that might have originally been optioned with some of the more outlandish colors and wheel designs exclusive to that trim.
5. Huge amount of options
The Hellcat lineup is not just about raw power; it's also about standing out. The 2023 Charger Hellcat models offer a variety of options that cater to different preferences. From advanced driver aids in the Technology Group to the distinctive style elements in the Blacktop package, each option group enhances the Hellcat's appeal. These packages mean you’ll be able to find a Hellcat that fits your style.
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Dodge Charger Hellcat features and specs
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Standard Features
- Air Conditioning
- Smart Key
- Power Locks
- Traction Control
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Rear Seat Heaters
- Power Windows
- ABS Brakes
- A/C Seat(s)
- Rear View Camera
- Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Parking Sensors
- Power Seat(s)
- Memory Seat(s)
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Power Mirrors
- Rear Defroster
- Leather Seats
- Overhead Airbags
- Side Airbags
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- Alloy Wheels
- Rear Spoiler
- Supercharged Engine
- Automatic Transmission
- AM/FM Stereo
- Apple CarPlay
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Bluetooth Technology
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Android Auto
- Sunroof(s)
- Leather & Suede Seats
- Rear Spoiler
- Alpine Sound System
- Navigation System
- Harman Kardon Sound
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
6.2L
Horsepower
797
Torque (ft-lbs)
707
Engine type
Supercharged Gas
Fuel capacity
18.5
Wheelbase
120"
Overall length
201"
Width
78.3"
Height
57.6"
Leg room
F 41.8"/R 40.1"
Head room
F 38.6"/R 36.6"
Front tires
P305/35YR20
Rear tires
P305/35YR20
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2023 Dodge Charger Hellcat FAQ
Here is what's new for the 2023 Dodge Charger Hellcat:
- SRT Hellcat Widebody Jailbreak
- Leather & Suede Seats
- Alpine Sound System
- A/C Seat(s)
- Rear Seat Heaters
The 2023 Dodge Charger Hellcat offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 12 city / 21 highway MPG (SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody trim) • Gas: 12 city / 21 highway MPG (SRT Hellcat Widebody Jailbreak trim) • Gas: 12 city / 21 highway MPG (SRT Hellcat Widebody trim) • Gas: 12 city / 21 highway MPG (SRT Redeye Widebody Jailbreak trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.
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