Dodge is not letting its Hemi-powered Challenger go quietly into the evening. Quite a few particular editions mark the ultimate 12 months of manufacturing, with the bonkers 1,025-horsepower SRT Demon 170 being the exclamation level on the finish of an all-caps sentence. That is why we’re shocked to study of a really quiet follow-up that, apparently, Dodge needed to maintain underneath wraps. It is the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 Jailbreak.
Information of this hush-hush particular version appeared on the Hellcat.org boards, the place some members reported seeing a particular invite given to of us with a penchant for earlier SRT purchases. Based on discussion board member dgolay, roughly 20 to 25 individuals obtained invites for the Jailbreak choice, consists of badging and a selection of 40 particular colours – 20 heritage or 20 fashionable. As for worth, it is allegedly a $30,000 add-on to the Demon 170’s $96,666 MSRP.
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In an electronic mail to Motor1.com, a Dodge spokesperson confirmed the Jailbreak 170 and defined that the paint choice is one-of-one. When a shade is chosen, it is off the desk. As for different particulars like a complete manufacturing run, Dodge is not speaking. Info at Hellcat.org claims invitees included Jay Leno, Invoice Goldberg, and Michael Strahan from the Hollywood scene. Dodge (and Ram as of July 1) CEO Tim Kuniskis is reportedly getting one, together with a handful of valued SRT patrons through the years.
Right here is the automaker’s official assertion.
“The Jailbreak 170 is a celebration of the final word “Final Name” Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 shared with our most loyal muscle automobile clients. Choose people had been supplied this unique paint choice based mostly on their new Dodge Charger and Challenger buy historical past and Dodge model affiliation. This one-of-one paint choice will add an additional layer of customization and collectability to the record-breaking Challenger SRT Demon 170, and was made out there on a restricted foundation to those that have meant a lot to the most recent period of Dodge muscle. The choice is now not being supplied.”
First launched for 2022 model-year Chargers and Challengers, the Jailbreak choice added a plethora of particular shade decisions each inside and outside, together with numerous trim upgrades. It additionally got here with an influence enhance to 807 hp for the Hellcat V8 engine underneath the hood. There aren’t any reviews of energy upgrades for the Demon 170 Jailbreak, however contemplating it already packs a 1,025-hp punch, we extremely doubt anybody on this extraordinarily unique possession circle cares one teeny bit.
