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Old 07-07-2010, 06:18 AM
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Default Mopar '10 Challenger Details Revealed!

Details are listed below for the Mopar '10 Challenger. If you would like to read the whole story or see a rendering of the car, they have one at challengerenthusiast.net.

- Mopar ’10 Challenger will arrive in dealerships next month.
- Mopar will build 500 Mopar ‘10s.
- MSRP is $38,000 for an automatic and $1,000 more for a manual.
- The engine will be the 5.7 liter HEMI V8 engine augmented by the cold air intake and functional hood scoop and vintage hood pins
- Mopar estimates an increase in hp of about 15 through the addition of the cold air intake and the all-new hood venting system.
- This vehicle will also include the Super Track Pack suspension–our most aggressive, complemented by Mopar front and rear powder-coated strut tower braces.
- 20-inch forged heritage gloss-black wheels
- Black-chromed grille surround
- Mopar graphics are everywhere – - – on the front fascia, hood, hood-pin caps, body-side stripes, windows and on the chromed fuel door.
- Available only in black with a choice of three accent colors: Mopar Blue, Red or Silver
- Inside, look for Katzkin leather seating with stitching that matches the exterior stripe
- Custom leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Mopar T-handle Shifter for automatics
- Special Hurst short throw shifter with pistol grip for manual transmissions
- Mopar will deliver this car with a special owner kit that will include a certificate highlighting the vehicle identification number (VIN), date of build completion, and build number.
- The kit will also include a limited-edition sketch of the vehicle signed by exterior designer Mark Trostle, a book that highlights the vehicle build, and other Mopar ’10 merchandise.
- Mopar expects 20% manual transmission and 80% automatic.
- The car will be displayed Saturday night, July 24 at the Chrysler Museum Gala. And at the same time, we will show it at the Mopar Mile-high Nationals in Golden, Colorado.