Stellantis Media Site 2010 Dodge Challenger Delivers Nostalgic Excitement                                                Contact:                                                             General Media                         Inquiries                                                                                                David                         Elshoff                                                                                                                                                                                   2010 Dodge Challenger Delivers Nostalgic Excitement                                           2010 DODGE CHALLENGERNEW FOR 2010    Uconnect™ Multimedia packaged with Sound Group I & II (on SE and R/T)    Steering wheel-mounted audio controls packaged with Uconnect Multimedia and Uconnect Navigation    Electronic Stability Control (ESC) now standard on SE    Automatic headlamps, LED cup holder and door handle lights    (standard on R/T)                                                                                        The 2010 Dodge Challenger merges the best American muscle-car characteristics—unmistakable design, world-class handling, proven rear-wheel-drive platform, powerful engines and technology—to delight driving enthusiasts across several generations. With three models of head-turning styling, two legendary HEMI® V-8 engine choices, more than 25 safety and security features and modern amenities including Uconnect™ Navigation with voice commands and real-time traffic available—Dodge Challenger delivers the brand’s “bold, powerful and capable” credo.Spicing up the Dodge Challenger lineup is the SE Rallye package. With its throw-back hood and deck-lid dual stripes with accent-color outer stripes, chromed ‘FUEL’ filler door, 18-inch rallye wheels with all-season performance tires, body-color deck-lid spoiler and Micro Carbon interior accents—the SE Rallye package enhances Dodge Challenger’s head-turning good looks. And with its capable, fuel-efficient 25 mpg-highway six-cylinder engine with adaptive five-speed Auto Stick, the Challenger SE Rallye ensures plenty of cruising fun.For those who prefer even more nostalgia, Dodge Challenger R/T Classic not only delivers a menacing look and legendary 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 power—its 376 horsepower (280 kW) and 410 lb.-ft. of torque (556 N•m) delivers an unforgettable punch. With dual throwback A-line body-side R/T stripes, classic script ‘Challenger’ fender badging, large 20-inch polished-chromed heritage wheels with all-season performance tires, classic egg-crate grille with heritage ‘R/T’ badge, body-color rear spoiler and chromed ‘FUEL’ filler door—the Dodge Challenger R/T Classic pays homage to Challengers of yesteryear.Adding even more performance and excitement for 2010, Dodge Challenger now offers the Super Track Pack, includes 20-inch Goodyear Eagle F1 Super Car tires, front and rear Nivomat self-leveling shock-absorbers, a larger rear stabilizer bar, a 3.06 rear-axle ratio, performance brake linings and enthusiast-desired “ESC-off” stability calibration (late availability).Inside, the Dodge Challenger offers exceptional rear seating for a two-door coupe, achieving best-in-class rear head (37.4 inches) and leg room (32.6 inches) compared to the competition. Coupled with best-in-class cargo space (16.2 cu. ft.)—equal to the Dodge Charger—the new 2010 Dodge Challenger offers added comfort and functionality.Dodge ChallengerAT A GLANCE    A Dodge Challenger for everyone           Super Track Pack available on R/T (late availability)        With three models from which to choose, Dodge Challenger is an accessible vehicle choice for every customer        From the cutting-edge technology available on all models to the ultimate performance of the available HEMI V-8 engine, Dodge Challenger offers a full menu of options                 True to both its historical and modern concept-car roots           This is the Challenger most people see in their mind’s eye—a modern muscle car with modern technology and the latest safety features        The quality, technology, fit and finish, and performance complete the modern muscle coupe                 Five-passenger, two-door coupe produced from proven rear-drive platform           Complements the four-door Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger                 Essential Hardware           Performance begins with the 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 mated with either a precision-shift six-speed manual transmission or a five-speed automatic transmission with Auto Stick        The 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 delivers 25 mpg highway fuel economy while producing 376 horsepower and 410 lb.-ft. of torque        The fuel-efficient 3.5-liter High-Output V-6 provides 25 mpg highway fuel economy        Finely tuned acceleration, braking, and ride and handling civilized enough for everyday commuting, but fully capable in spirited driving and track environments                 Essential Styling           Classic Dodge Challenger heritage blended with modern, unmistakable Dodge cues        • Best-in-class rear head room (37.4 inches) and leg room (32.6 inches) provide spacious seating for up to three adults        • Best-in-class trunk space (16.2 cu. ft.) equal to the Dodge Charger                 Essential Technology           Equipped with leading-edge technology, including Uconnect Phone featuring Bluetooth technology; Uconnect Navigation with music, audio, movie, personalized picture display, navigation and real-time traffic updates, remote start and Keyless Go push-button start        More than 25 safety and security features, including supplemental side-curtain air bags, advanced multi-stage air bags, Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)          PRODUCT CHRONOLOGY    2009 MODEL YEAR           All-new for 2009 model year        2009 model-year production began in 2008 at the Brampton, Ontario, Canada        Assembly Plant