Mopar ’23 Dodge Challenger and Charger proceed muscle automotive’s send-off

The Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger are getting Mopar restricted editions for the ultimate time of their present type.

Since 2010, Stellantis’ Mopar components division has launched restricted editions of Dodge, Chrysler, and Ram fashions. With the present Challenger and Charger going away after the 2023 mannequin yr, the Mopar ’23 editions of those fashions might be a part of their send-off.

Based mostly on the Challenger and Charger R/T Scat Pack Widebody variants, the Mopar ’23 editions get an unique colour mixture of Pitch Black Clear Coat with matte-black stripes and blue tracer stripes, blue brake calipers, and a carbon-fiber rear spoiler.

2023 Dodge Challenger and 2023 Dodge Charger Mopar ’23 editions

Mopar ’23 editions additionally get a Carbon Black end for the 20-inch wheels which are a part of the traditional Widebody bundle. The three.5-inch fender flares, Pirelli P Zero summer season tires, and adaptive dampers from the usual Widebody fashions additionally carry over.

Additionally carried over is the 6.4-liter V-8, which makes the identical 485 hp as earlier than. Charger fashions are solely accessible with an 8-speed automated transmission, however Challengers will be geared up with both that transmission or a 6-speed handbook.

The interiors add carbon-fiber trim and seats upholstered in a mixture of nappa leather-based and Alcantara. Every automotive additionally sports activities a serialized plaque, and comes with an proprietor’s package that features a certificates of authenticity and a rendering of the automotive from the Mopar design group.

Dodge Charger Daytona Idea

Manufacturing is proscribed to 220 models of every mannequin, with 200 going to the U.S. and 20 to Canada. The worth is $3,995, on prime of the bottom value of a Challenger or Charger R/T Scat Pack Widebody.

Dodge plans to begin manufacturing of Mopar ’23 editions in September and ship the primary vehicles in October. That can make these particular editions among the many final of the current-generation Challenger and Charger fashions. Earlier this month, Dodge introduced that it’s taking ultimate orders for each fashions, with manufacturing scheduled to stop on the finish of the yr to arrange the Brampton, Ontario, Canada, plant for EV manufacturing.

Dodge has already revealed a sequence of seven particular editions often known as the Final Name vehicles, topped by the 1,025-hp Challenger SRT Demon 170, to mark the top of the highway for the Challenger and Charger of their present type. The nameplates are anticipated to stay on as EVs. Dodge has already previewed an electrical muscle automotive due in 2024 with the Charger Daytona idea.