The Dodge Challenger SE for 2009
Dodge has been blessed with many award-winning designs, including the Dodge Challenger of 2009. There are three trim levels to the Challenger, including . The SE version is one of the more popular options. Like in 2008 the popular 3.5 liter has made this a popular choice for coupe buyers around the world.
Engine Performance
The restyled Challenger SE is equipped with a Chrysler 3.5-liter 6-cylinder engine that utilizes a total of 24 valves. The engine is paired with a Chrysler 4-speed transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Dodge.
The Challenger uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.
Challenger SE Statistics
The Challenger is 192.40 inches long, inches wide, and inches high. It has a wheelbase of inches. It is able to seat 5 comfortably.
The listed retail price in 2009 (MSRP) was $19,360, with an invoice cost of $18,218. This price is slightly higher than the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel is handled for the Challenger is a SFI design, running on gasoline fuel. The gasoline is handled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 20.50 gallons.
The 2009 Challenger gets 25 miles/gallon on the highway and only 19 in the city. This is average for a coupe car.
In Summary
There are several reasons why the Dodge Challenger SE sold well in 2009. Mainly the increase in availability and a marked improvement in quality meant the buying public was more apt to choose a Dodge, specifically a Challenger.
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Tags: 2-Door, Coupe, Dodge Challenger, SE, United States market
I gotta admit I was looking at a Nissan, but is this better?
I’m tired of Dodge in general. Come out with something better!
Sam
My spouse purchased mine for the 3.5 liter engine. Plus the 4-gear tranny.
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