Challenger

[Fabes]

Was at the dealers hanging out with my buddy and happen to ask the sales manager if he had any info when the challenger will be shipped and his responce was that is does not look like the challenger is going to be available until first of next year

[Rambit]

Oh it's coming in roughly - 133 days 17h 32m 01s (from the time of this post).

EDIT: That's Feb 6 2008 at 11AM Central to be exact!!!

You can check out the count down clock HERE.

Bernie

[Fabes]

Originally Posted by Rambit

Oh it's coming in roughly - 133 days 17h 32m 01s (from the time of this post).

You can check out the count down clock HERE.

Bernie

COOL

[switcher]

Originally Posted by Rambit

EDIT: That's Feb 6 2008 at 11AM Central to be exact!!!

OMFG!!!! I was born February 6th at 11:00 AM!!!
Of course, that was many decades ago heheh.

[Rambit]

Originally Posted by switcher

OMFG!!!! I was born February 6th at 11:00 AM!!!
Of course, that was many decades ago heheh.

Haha, too funny!!! I bet you were a real challenge for your Mom though!!!

Bernie

[switcher]

LOL well, being from a family of four boys, umm... ya!

[DanRealtor]

The Challenger will be "Officially Unveiled" at that show.

The first Challenger will be auctioned off at Barrett Jackson in Scottsdale AZ,

The Challenger goes into production "Officially" on 4/21/08. Look for the first ones to arrive at dealerships in Mid May of '08.

[CSand78]

I'm looking forward to looking at the car when it makes its debut at the Chicago Auto Show!!!!!!!

[RTaddiction]

Got that car on my windows background. It causes me to drool all day long...

[ResumeSpeed]

Originally Posted by DanRealtor

The Challenger will be "Officially Unveiled" at that show.

The first Challenger will be auctioned off at Barrett Jackson in Scottsdale AZ,

The Challenger goes into production "Officially" on 4/21/08. Look for the first ones to arrive at dealerships in Mid May of '08.

More info from a "summary" list I helped put together, hard to believe they are going to use a 4-speed auto trans in the base model!!


2008 Challenger (SOP March/April 2008)

SRT8 - 6.1L (LCDX22)


2009 Challenger (SOP July 2008)

SXT - 3.5L HO V6 with 42RE 4-speed (LCDH22)
R/T - New 5.7L gen 2 Hemi (LCDP22)
SRT8 - 6.1L (LCDX22)


2010 Challenger (SOP July 2009, convertibles Jan 2009)

SXT
SXT convertible (early model year intro)
R/T
R/T convertible (early model year intro)
SRT8 - 6.1L
SRT8 - 6.4L HO


2011 Challenger

4.0L Phoenix engine replaces 3.5L HO


2008-2009 Challenger features and options

Overall - very similar to the 2008 Charger models
All models - functional hood scoop
Keyless Go ignition system (intro 2009 model year)
Audio - Boston Acoustics
Navigation option - MyGIG
Steering column - Tilt/Telescoping
Transmissions - 4-sp auto 42RLE, 5-speed auto W5A580, 6-speed manual TREMEC
Radio antenna built-in to rear window
Fuel capacity - 18.5 gal.
Side air bags (Standard on all models)
No spare tire