THE NEW DODGE CHARGER: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The Next-Gen Dodge Charger Daytona is an all-electric muscle car, taking the Dodge Brand's automotive legacy into the world of electrification.
The All-New All-Electric muscle car from the Dodge Brand is named the Next-Gen Dodge Charger Daytona.
It is an electric vehicle for model year 2024. Beginning in 2025, the Dodge Charger will be available in both gas and electric models.
The Next-Gen Dodge Charger Daytona is the world's quickest and most powerful muscle car due to the chemistry and structure of its lithium-ion battery. The high-voltage lithium-ion battery of the Next-Gen Charger Daytona delivers an initial peak of 550 kilowatts before shifting to a steady discharge rate of over 500 kilowatts. It can then sustain that discharge to the electric drive motors for a full quarter mile—and then repeat it up to an estimated 15 times.
The Dodge Charger isn't a sports car, it's a muscle car. Muscle cars have wider, more authoritative body than sports cars, and are designed with performance as their most important attribute. The new all-electric Next-Gen Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack, for example, offers 670 maximum horsepower and a 3.3-second 0-60 mph time, putting breathtaking performance at the forefront.
The top speed of the Next-Gen Dodge Charger Daytona depends on which model or trim you're driving. The Charger Daytona Scat Pack clocks in at 670 maximum horsepower, a 3.3-second 0-60 mph time, and an 11.5-second quarter-mile time, while the Charger Daytona R/T has a maximum horsepower of 496, a 0-60 mph time of 4.7 seconds, and a quarter-mile time of 13.1 seconds.
The Next-Gen Dodge Charger Daytona R/T boasts an all-electric driving range of 308 miles, while the Charger Daytona Scat Pack brings an all-electric driving range of 241 miles.
The Charger Daytona Scat Pack clocks in at 670 maximum horsepower, while the Charger Daytona R/T has a maximum horsepower of 496.
Depends on how many heads you want to turn at the Met Gala. The widebody stance and powerful performance of the Next-Gen Dodge Charger Daytona may intimidate the luxury car crowd, but its clean lines, refined textures and driver-focused interior definitely offers a level of comfort and command that elites only dream of.
We're not discontinuing the Dodge Charger--we're building upon its legacy and ushering in a new age of muscle car performance. The Next-Gen Dodge Charger Daytona is a distillation of everything that made the Dodge Charger one of the most iconic muscle cars to ever run these streets, from its incredible performance stats to its limit-pushing widebody stance.
On Dodge Brand muscle cars, R/T stands for Road and Track, highlighting that the vehicle in question has the performance features needed to handle street and track driving.
The name 'Scat Pack' is a reference to the "Rat Pack," a collection of classic Dodge Brand muscle cars that were the Sinatras and Martins of our lineup. Scat Pack vehicles embody the epitome of performance.
The Next-Gen Dodge Charger Daytona doesn't have an engine, it has a 400-volt propulsion system, two electric drive motors and a high-voltage lithium-ion battery pack. The Next-Gen Dodge Charger SIXPACK will be gas-powered, with a 3.0L Twin-Turbocharged I6 Hurricane engine that comes in two different outputs—Standard-Output, which is tuned for maximum efficiency; and High-Output, which is tuned for peak performance. Both engines feature a Plasma Transfer Wire Arch sprayed cylinder coating, high-pressure gasoline direct injection and two low-inertia turbochargers.
Yes. Not only does the Next-Gen Dodge Charger Daytona have standard AWD (all-wheel drive), but it's also the world's only all-wheel-drive muscle car, and both the quickest and most powerful all-wheel-drive muscle car out there.
Daytona has meant many things to the Dodge Brand. The brand is paying homage to the Daytona muscle car of 1969. Today, the Next-Gen Dodge Charger Daytona is an electric vehicle carrying on the legacy of the first Daytona muscle car.
Beginning in the first half of 2025, the Next-Gen Dodge Charger Daytona will be available in both two-door and four-door configurations.