Scat Pack: Dodge Challenger Test Drive

“Not only does the Challenger Scat Pack evoke memories of those high-performance Dodges of yore, it corrects those old inadequacies with a modern independent suspension system and sophisticated steering that together deliver sharp handling, along with a choppy ride over rough roads.” – Providence Journal takes this whip for a test drive. This is the Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack. Check out the specs:

• Model: 2016 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack two-door coupe.
• Engine: 6.4-liter Hemi V8, 485 hp, 475 lb-ft torque.
• Transmission: Eight-speed automatic with manual mode and paddle shifters on the steering wheel.
• Overall length: 16 feet 6 inches.
• EPA passenger/trunk volume: 94/16 cubic feet.
• Weight: 4,240 pounds
• EPA city/highway/combined fuel consumption: 15/25/18 mpg. Premium recommended.
• Base price, including destination charge: $38,990.
• Price as tested: $41,085.