2016 Dodge Charger

2016 Dodge Charger R/T Vehicle DescriptionIntroductionThe 2016 Dodge Charger R/T is a bold statement of performance and presence, blending American muscle-car heritage with the modern functionality of a full-size sedan. Known for its aggressive styling, powerful V8 engine, and commanding road presence, the Charger R/T is built for those who want more than just transportation—it is designed for drivers who demand excitement and personality in every drive. With room for five passengers, advanced technology features, and a balance between raw power and everyday comfort, the Charger R/T stands as a unique offering in a market dominated by more conventional sedans. The 2016 model continues Dodge’s legacy of building performance-driven vehicles while providing the versatility and practicality needed for daily use.
PerformanceEngine: 5.7-liter HEMI V8
Horsepower: 370 hp @ 5,250 rpm
Torque: 395 lb-ft @ 4,200 rpm
Transmission: 8-speed TorqueFlite automatic with paddle shifters
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive (AWD available on select trims)
Fuel Economy (EPA est.): 16 mpg city / 25 mpg highway / 19 mpg combined
Exhaust: Active exhaust system for enhanced performance sound
Brakes: 4-wheel disc with ABS
Suspension: Performance-tuned suspension for improved handling
The Charger R/T’s 5.7-liter HEMI V8 delivers the power and responsiveness expected from a performance sedan, while the 8-speed automatic transmission provides smooth shifts and improved efficiency. Its performance-tuned suspension strikes a balance between sporty handling and highway comfort, making it suitable for both spirited drives and long-distance travel.
Interior & ComfortPremium cloth or available leather-trimmed seating surfaces
Power-adjustable driver’s seat with lumbar support
Heated front seats available
Leather-wrapped steering wheel with audio, phone, and cruise controls
Dual-zone automatic climate control
Uconnect 8.4-inch touchscreen infotainment system
Bluetooth connectivity with voice command
USB and auxiliary inputs for media
Available premium audio system upgrades
Spacious rear seating with ample legroom
60/40 split-folding rear seatbacks for added cargo flexibility
The Charger R/T’s cabin combines comfort and performance-inspired design. With available leather seating, intuitive infotainment technology, and generous passenger space, the interior is both driver-focused and family-friendly, providing comfort without sacrificing style.
Dimensions & CapacityOverall Length: 198.4 inches
Width: 75.0 inches
Height: 58.4 inches
Wheelbase: 120.2 inches
Curb Weight: ~4,200 lbs
Passenger Volume: ~104.7 cu ft
Cargo Capacity: ~16.5 cu ft
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
As a full-size sedan, the Charger R/T provides a commanding presence on the road while maintaining ample passenger and cargo space. Its dimensions make it comfortable for families while retaining the performance stance of a classic muscle car.
Exterior Features20-inch aluminum wheels (standard on R/T)
Gloss black grille with crosshair design
Sculpted hood and bold front fascia
LED racetrack taillamps for signature Dodge styling
Projector headlamps with daytime running lights
Dual exhaust tips with chrome finish
Available rear spoiler and sport appearance packages
Wide stance and muscular body lines for athletic appeal
The Charger R/T’s exterior leaves no doubt about its muscle-car DNA. From its aggressive grille to its LED racetrack taillights, it communicates performance and power while standing apart from more traditional sedans.
Safety & Driver AssistanceAdvanced multistage front airbags and side-curtain airbags
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and All-Speed Traction Control
Hill Start Assist
Rear Park Assist system available
Rearview camera available
Tire Pressure Monitoring Sy