March 30, 2023 , Windsor, Ontario – Dodge is opening the gates for ordering of the most powerful muscle car in the world, unlocking order books for the 1,025 horsepower, eight-second quarter-mile 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170.
The Dodge brand unveiled its seventh and final “Last Call” special-edition model in a dramatic helicopter-drop debut during the Dodge Last Call Powered by Roadkill Nights Vegas performance festival at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 20, 2023. The 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 pulls the highest g-force acceleration of any production car at 2.004 gs, hits the 18-metre (60-ft.) mark in 1.24 seconds, and reaches 100 km/h (60 mph) in 1.66 seconds on its way to a quarter-mile elapsed time (ET) of 8.91 seconds at 243.28 km/h (151.17 mph).
A replay of the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 reveal as well as event highlights from Dodge Last Call Powered by Roadkill Nights Vegas is available for viewing at DodgeGarage.com.
Available Canadian dealer allocations for the new 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 can be viewed via the Dodge Horsepower Locator tool at DodgeGarage.com. After identifying a dealer with available allocation through the Horsepower Locator tool, customers must contact the dealer directly to discuss a potential order.
The 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 will be available at a Canadian manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) of $130,890 (excluding destination and fees). Ordering for the Challenger SRT Demon 170 will close on May 15, 2023. Customer orders certified sold at MSRP will receive priority scheduling.
Production of the 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 will begin this summer and total series production volume will be limited to not more than 3,300 units, with 3,000 for the U.S. and 300 for Canada. Actual production volume could be less depending on production capacity and component availability.
Garage Mates
Customers purchasing a Challenger SRT Demon 170 who document current ownership of an original 2018 Challenger SRT Demon will be offered the unique opportunity to match the last five digits of the vehicle identification number (VIN) of their new Demon 170 with their original 2018 Demon when finalizing their order.
Customers can request to match the last five digits of their original Demon VIN, which also allows for the unique Demon instrument panel badging to match for each vehicle.
Customer Acknowledgment Letter
Similar to the original Demon, those purchasing the 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 must sign a customer letter acknowledging the Demon 170 as a unique performance vehicle with unique characteristics, parts, systems and capabilities.
20 Fast Facts about the 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170
- Most powerful muscle car in the world, producing 1,025 horsepower and 945 lb.-ft. of torque
- World’s quickest production car, reaching 0-100 km/h in 1.66 seconds with the highest g-force acceleration of any production car at 2.004 gs
- Quickest vehicle ever produced in brand’s 100-plus-year history
- History’s first eight-second factory muscle car
- Runs National Hot Rod Association (NHRA)-certified 8.91-second ET at 243.28 km/h (151.17 mph)
- NHRA “banned” for running sub-nine-second quarter-mile without a standard safety cage or parachute
- Horsepower output determined by sensing percentage of ethanol fuel content
- Produces 900 horsepower and 810 lb.-ft. of torque on premium fuel
- Almost all primary engine power components upgraded
- Capable of providing more fuel flow per minute than the average North American showerhead
- First-ever factory production car built with staggered drag radial tires and fender flares
- Unique Mickey Thompson ET Street drag radials developed exclusively for the Demon 170
- Optional Lacks Enterprises two-piece lightweight carbon fibre wheels save 11.2 kg (24.7 lbs.)
- Patent-pending TransBrake 2.0 includes torque-shaping capability
- Demon badging features a “170” neck tattoo and new E85 representative yellow Demon’s eye
- Yellow and red serialized “Demon” instrument panel badge
- One-of-a-kind owner content includes a commemorative Demon 170 decanter set
- Available Goodwool car shell through exclusive distributor Finishing Touch Auto Spa
- Premium car care products included from Jay Leno’s Garage
- Accessories include parachute system and harness bar with matching carbon fiber rear seat delete trim panels
2023 Dodge Charger/Challenger “Last Call” Highlights
The 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 is the seventh and final Dodge “Last Call” special-edition model, commemorating the Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger, which are coming to an end in their current HEMI-engine-powered forms at the end of 2023. Six Dodge “Last Call” models were previously introduced: the Dodge Challenger Shakedown, Dodge Charger Super Bee, Dodge Challenger and Charger Scat Pack Swinger, Dodge Charger King Daytona and Dodge Challenger Black Ghost.
In addition to the seven “Last Call” special-edition models, Dodge is also celebrating its 2023 model lineup by bringing back three beloved heritage exterior colours, B5 Blue, Plum Crazy purple and Sublime green, and one popular modern colour, Destroyer Grey. 2023 Charger and Challenger R/T models will also feature new “345” fender badging, a callout to the 345-cubic-inch HEMI® engine under the hood, and all 2023 Dodge Charger and Challenger models will carry a special commemorative “Last Call” underhood plaque.
Dodge//SRT
For more than 100 years, the Dodge brand has carried on the spirit of brothers John and Horace Dodge. Their influence continues today as Dodge shifts into high gear with a lineup that delivers unrivaled performance in each of the segments where they compete.
Dodge drives forward as a pure performance brand, offering SRT Hellcat versions of the Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger and Dodge Durango, as well as an R/T performance hybrid version of the all-new Dodge Hornet, representing the brand’s first-ever electrified performance vehicle. Dodge delivers the drag-strip dominating 807-horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Super Stock; the 797-horsepower Dodge Charger SRT Redeye, the most powerful and fastest mass-produced sedan in the world; and the 710-horsepower Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat, the most powerful SUV ever; and best-in-class standard performance in the compact utility vehicle segment with the Dodge Hornet. Combined, these four muscle vehicles make Dodge the industry’s most powerful brand, offering more horsepower than any other North American brand across its entire lineup.
In 2022, the Dodge brand ranked No. 1 in the J.D. Power APEAL Study (mass market), making it the only domestic brand ever to do so three years in a row. In 2020, Dodge was named the “#1 Brand in Initial Quality,” making it the first domestic brand ever to rank No. 1 in the J.D. Power Initial Quality Study (IQS).
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