Dodge Charger Overview

The Dodge Charger is a 4-door, 5-passenger sports sedan, available in 6 trims, ranging from the SE to the SRT8. The Charger has a 5 Speed Automatic transmission, 6.1-liter V8, 425-horsepower engine, and the 2009 all-wheel-drive Chargers are now equipped with Active Transfer Case and Front-axle Disconnect. All Charger trim levels have a new taillight design, the antenna is moved to the rear window and the 2009 Charger SRT8 receives standard dual-zone automatic temperature control, standard heated front seats, new ABS/ESP calibration and retuned suspension. The limited-edition Super Bee “buzz model” in HEMI Orange includes Super Bee wheels with black anodized pockets, hood decals, Super Bee on rear quarter panels, silver Brembo brake calipers, uconnect tunes and orange accent color on the seats.

MSRP:

Standard Engine SRT8:

$24,835 – $38,970

6.1-liter, V8, 425-horsepower, engine that achieves 13-mpg in the city and 19-mpg on the highway. A 5-speed automatic transmission is standard.

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2009 Dodge Charger SRT8 Review

Rating:
by Gary Chan

“You can use the Charger for your daily commute to work, drive the SRT8 hard at the drag strip for Wednesday night timeslips, or drive out to the wine country for a weekend getaway. Whichever you choose, this car is a great bargain.”