A couple of years back, the Dodge Durango SRT trim was introduced to add more oomph under the hood of this versatile & feature-packed SUV. For 2021, there’s a distinct roar coming to Central New Jersey because there’s going to be a Hellcat version of the Durango!
The 2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat provides the most powerful driving experience ever given to this SUV, with the supercharged 6.2L HEMI Hellcat V8 under the hood that delivers 710 hp & 645 lb/ft of torque. Through its pairing with TorqueFlite 8-speed automatic transmission, this vehicle can go from 0-60 mph in just 3.5 seconds & achieve a quarter-mile elapsed time of 11.5 seconds.
2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Performance
There are several distinct components used in the Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat’s engine to maximize performance including:
- 2.38L supercharger with twin-screw rotors, integrated charge air coolers & a drive ratio of 2.36:1
- Cast-iron engine block with cooling-optimizing water jackets between the cylinders
- Forged-steel crankshaft with induction-hardened bearing surfaces
- Specially tuned crankshaft damper
- High-strength forged-alloy pistons
- Powder-forged connecting rods with high-load-capacity bushings & diamond-like carbon-coated piston pins
- Piston-cooling oil jets
- Heat-treated aluminum-alloy cylinder heads
- Sodium-cooled exhaust valves, hollow-stem intake valves & steel-alloy heads withstanding up to 1,652-degree temperatures
If you choose the SRT Hellcat version of the 2021 Dodge Durango at our dealership serving Woodbridge NJ, you’ll also get other top-notch performance features such as:
- 7 drive modes: Auto, Sport, Track, Snow, Tow, Eco & Valet
- Top speed of 180 mph
- Ability to tow up to 8,700 lbs
- Brembo high-performance 6-piston brakes that can fully stop the vehicle in 116 feet from 60 mph
- Upgraded suspension for added comfort, responsiveness, grip & stability while turning into corners
- Electric power steering with selectable steering tuning
- Launch Control to manage tire slip during acceleration
- Launch Assist to help prevent wheel hop
2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Design
The look of the 2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat will surely turn your head. Its aggressive & functional design can be seen in cues such as:
- Low-gloss black performance texture grille with larger openings for improved cooling
- 2-piece Satin Chrome SRT Hellcat fender badges
- Charger Widebody-inspired front fascia, slim LED headlamps, signature LED daytime running lamps, sculpted hood & rear spoiler
- 2-piece integrated chin splitter design for added downforce & aero balance
- “Coke-bottle” body side sculpting with muscular front & rear flares
- 20" machined faced wheels with mid-gloss black pockets or optional 20” Lights Out wheels
- Pirelli Scorpion Zero 295/45ZR20 all-season performance tires
Once you sit inside this SRT Hellcat, you’ll see that the cockpit has the driver in mind and is redesigned with a wider feel than the previous Durango. Here are a few highlights of this SUV’s interior:
- Forged carbon fiber interior finish
- New wrapped & accent-stitched mid-bolster on the instrument panel
- Red-accented gauges
- Red backlit SRT logo on the flat-bottom performance steering wheel
- Newly designed center console with more bin storage and soft-wrapped accent-stitched surround
- Performance-inspired gear shifter
- Slimmer redesigned integrated center stack switch bank
2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Feature Suite
The centerpiece of the 2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat is the next-generation Uconnect 5 infotainment system with a 10.1” touchscreen that’s angled 7 degrees towards the driver for seeing what’s displayed even more easily. Some new features of Uconnect 5 you can enjoy in this model include:
- Wireless Apple CarPlay & wireless Android Auto integration
- Dual simultaneous smartphone connectivity
- 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot for up to 8 devices
- In-vehicle Alexa virtual assistant with natural voice capability & Car to Home features
- TomTom navigation system with natural voice capability & Maps Over The Air
- SiriusXM 360L & Personalized Stations Powered by Pandora
- Personalization for up to 6 user profiles including a valet mode for customized home screen, music, climate, seating & outside mirror settings
- SRT “smoke show” start-up animation, SRT serpentine font & other Easter eggs
- SRT Performance Pages, configurable drive modes & race options for added performance capability & analysis
There are 2 different comfortable seating options available for the Durango SRT Hellcat, with heated & ventilated Nappa leather front seats with suede & an embroidered Hellcat logo coming standard. Laguna leather seating in black & Demonic Red with an embossed Hellcat logo are also available if you’re looking for a different feel.
Other features offered for this model include wireless smartphone charging, Blu-ray video rear-seat entertainment system with 2 high-res 9” screens on the front seatbacks and the SRT Black package with design cues like Neutral Grey Metallic finished Hellcat fender badges.
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The SRT Hellcat also inspires other versions of the 2021 Dodge Durango coming to our dealership serving Edison NJ with the new wheel designs, dual-center exterior stripes, grille textures and interior finishes & features you can get throughout the lineup. The following trims return for this SUV:
- SXT
- GT
- Citadel
- R/T
- SRT 392 (formerly called the SRT)
The Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat will only be built for the 2021 model year, so contact Route 18 Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram to find out how you can get yours at our East Brunswick, New Jersey dealership location!
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