Muscle Car Plus April-May 2021

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Production Starts on All-New 2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat

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ebruary 4th marked the start of production for the all-new 2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat model at the Jefferson North Assembly Plant in Detroit. “Like welcoming a new member to the family, today’s launch of the Durango SRT Hellcat celebrates the newest addition to the Brotherhood of Muscle,” said Tim Kuniskis, Dodge Brand and Interim Chrysler Brand Chief Executive Officer - Stellantis. “The Dodge Durango Hellcat joins Charger and Challenger at the pinnacle of performance, and today’s start of production in Detroit deserves a spot on every enthusiast’s calendar.” The Durango SRT Hellcat models are set to arrive at dealerships sometime this Spring and will only be available for the 2021 model year. The most powerful SUV ever will come with a Canadian MSRP of $115,720. It will produce a whopping 710 horsepower and 645 lb-ft. of torque from the supercharged 6.2L HEMI Hellcat V8 engine paired with a quick-shifting 8-speed automatic transmission. The Durango SRT Hellcat will go 0-60 mph in just 3.5 seconds with a NHRA certified 11.5 second quarter-mile time and a top speed of 290 km/h (180 mph). MUSCLE CAR PLUS MAGAZINE APRIL/MAY 2021


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