Make no mistake, the 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT® Demon 170 is not just another muscle car; it’s a statement. As the seventh and final “Last Call” special edition, this limited-production beast is engineered to dominate. Featuring the first-ever production HEMI® engine to cross the 1,000 horsepower threshold, the Dodge Challenger Demon 170 is already making waves, even being banned by the NHRA in its stock form due to its blistering quarter-mile performance. Certified at an astounding 8.91-second ET at 151.17 mph, this Dodge Demon redefines what’s possible in a production vehicle.
The heart of the Dodge Challenger Demon 170’s ferocious power lies in its intelligent fuel management system. Equipped with a red key, the horsepower output dynamically adjusts based on the ethanol content in the fuel. A sophisticated, recalibrated powertrain control module ensures optimal fueling and spark timing, whether you’re running premium gasoline or high-ethanol blends. This innovative system unlocks the full potential of this groundbreaking engine, delivering unparalleled performance for true muscle car enthusiasts.
What does it actually take to achieve a staggering 40% boost increase and rocket from 0-60 mph in a mere 1.66 seconds? The Dodge Challenger Demon 170 doesn’t just accelerate; it unleashes a mind-bending 2.004 Gs of g-force acceleration, the highest of any production car. This incredible feat is the result of next-level engineering, relentless determination, rigorous testing, and a deep passion for pushing boundaries for the Brotherhood of Muscle. The Demon 170 boasts extensive upgrades, including an improved and modified 3.0L supercharger, robust new driveline components, TransBrake 2.0 for lightning-fast launches, a uniquely tuned drag mode suspension, and a distinctive staggered widebody design.
Production of this ultimate Dodge Challenger Demon is strictly limited to a maximum of 3,300 units, with only 300 earmarked for Canada, making it an exceptionally rare and sought-after machine. Orders open on Monday, March 27th, with a U.S. MSRP starting at $96,666 and a Canadian MSRP of $134,785. Owners can personalize their Demon 170 with a selection of 14 exterior colors, 2 Satin Black paint options, 4 interior choices, and optional lightweight carbon fiber wheels, ensuring a configuration to ignite every enthusiast’s passion.
For current owners of the 2018 Challenger SRT Demon, Dodge offers a unique perk. When ordering the new 2023 SRT Demon 170 from a participating dealer, you have the exclusive opportunity to request a VIN match to your original Demon, adding another layer of collectibility to this exceptional vehicle. Furthermore, the Challenger SRT Demon 170 experience extends beyond the drive. Owners will receive customized, limited-edition, serialized items post-delivery, including a personalized commemorative Demon decanter set and a bespoke instrument panel badge. An appearance-mimicking Goodwool breathable mesh car shell is also available for purchase to protect this prized possession.
The 2023 Dodge Challenger Demon 170 is more than just a car; it’s a piece of automotive history. It’s a testament to Dodge’s relentless pursuit of power and performance, and a fitting farewell to the legendary Challenger as we know it. Are you ready to be a part of muscle car history? The Dodge Demon 170 awaits.
