- November 25, 2011
2012 Dodge Challenger SR8 392 Yellow Jacket (Special Edition)
Street Racing Team (SRT) of Chrysler group publicized on 9th November 2011 that 2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 (Special Edition) will be presented with Yellow Exterior. President and CEO – SRT Brand and Motorsports Ralph Gilles said, “The Challenger SRT8 392 Yellow Jacket adds another piece of performance car nostalgia to our rear-drive muscle coupe lineup in 2012. The Stinger Yellow paint and interior accents speak directly to the performance enthusiast who appreciates a memorable and collectible color that helps deliver even more excitement and exclusivity.”
Powertrain
2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 is a high performance car which is powered by a strong and powerful engine which produces 470 Horsepower and torque of 470 lb-ft. V8 engine of this special edition Dodge Challenger is its main strength which delivers best straight line acceleration and provides outstanding handling and ride to driver and passengers. Improved control is provided by the performance oriented brakes and most up-to-date technological features.
5-speed automatic transmission is optional in 2012 Dodge Challenger SR8 392, steering wheel mounted paddle shifters are standard which combines with middle console mounted auto stick and makes it best mover on road and racing tracks. All the models which feature automatic transmission are equipped with Standard Fuel Saving Technology which helps engine run economically on 4-cylinders.
EPA Ratings
EPA rating of 2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 for models with manual and automatic transmission is 14mpg in the city and 23mpg on the highway. You can easily accelerate it fro 0-60mph in just 4Seconds.
Exterior
2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 features body color of Stinger Yellow, black grille compliments the black stripes of body side and makes prominent the newly formulated logo of Yellow Jacket on rear fender. Exterior looks are further enhanced by the improved 20×9 inches 5-spoke cast aluminum wheels.
Interior
Interior of 2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 is quite stylish and yellowish and its leather seats (standard) consists of distinctive stinger yellow accent band along with Yellow Jacket log on the back seats. Easy to release handle and full adjustable lumbar position with seatback tilt are the main features of driver ‘seat. On the other side, added tilt and slide memory in seat of front passenger provides ease which sitting and leaving the seat.
Safety Features
2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 is a safe vehicle and it is equipped with above 35 improved safety features which includes;
- Keyless Enter-N-Go (standard)
- Electronic Stability Control (3 Modes)
- Ready Alert Braking
- Rain Brake support
Note: Ready Alert Braking and Rain Brake Support works in collaboration with Electronic Stability Control to provide enhanced performance and handling
Infotainment Features of 2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392
2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 features infotainment features to facilitate and entertain the driver and passengers on the go. Salient infotainment features are;
- Harman Kardon 18-speaker premium SRT performance audio surround sound system
- 6.5 inches touch screen display
- Premium GPS Navigation with SIRIUS Traffic
- Garmin Navigation Guidance and Mapping
Target Market
2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 has been designed especially for the US market.
Availability
Orders for 2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 will start from December 2011 at Dodge Dealership and it will be available in showrooms of USA in the first half of 2012.