{"id":84278,"date":"2024-12-19T13:29:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T18:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/?p=84278"},"modified":"2024-12-19T11:00:01","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T16:00:01","slug":"ho-ho-horsepower-dodge-brand-extends-production-of-hemi-powered-dodge-durango-srt-hellcat-and-dodge-durango-r-t-models","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/press-room\/2024\/12\/ho-ho-horsepower-dodge-brand-extends-production-of-hemi-powered-dodge-durango-srt-hellcat-and-dodge-durango-r-t-models.html","title":{"rendered":"Ho, Ho, Horsepower: Dodge Brand Extends Production of HEMI\u00ae-powered Dodge Durango SRT\u00ae Hellcat and Dodge Durango R\/T Models"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dodge is supercharging the holiday season and delivering a horsepower-packed gift down the chimney, announcing production of HEMI\u00ae-powered Dodge Durango models will continue into the 2025 calendar year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Due in part to market demand and customer feedback, the brand\u2019s three-row SUV will continue to roar with an available supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI Hellcat V-8 engine, producing 710 horsepower and 645 lb.-ft. of torque, as well as the 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 engine, standard on the Durango R\/T and delivering 360 horsepower and 390 lb.-ft. of torque.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DurangoPR_IMG002.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DurangoPR_IMG002.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DurangoPR_IMG002-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DurangoPR_IMG002-992x661.jpg 992w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DurangoPR_IMG002-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Dodge Durango and the HEMI engine form a powerful pair, and Dodge will continue to produce the most powerful gas engine SUV on the planet into the 2025 calendar year,\u201d said Matt McAlear, Dodge CEO \u2013 Stellantis. \u201cIt\u2019s the perfect capstone for our celebration of 20 years of HEMI-powered Durango models.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dodge first ramped up full production of HEMI-fueled Dodge Durango models in 2004.The brand\u2019s 20th anniversary celebration of the power-packed duo has included the introduction of four limited-production special-edition models: the <a href=\"https:\/\/media.stellantisnorthamerica.com\/newsrelease.do?id=26312&amp;mid=287\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dodge Durango SRT\u00ae Hellcat Brass Monkey<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/media.stellantisnorthamerica.com\/newsrelease.do?id=26144&amp;mid=287\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Hammerhead<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/media.stellantisnorthamerica.com\/newsrelease.do?id=26069&amp;mid=287\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Silver Bullet<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/media.stellantisnorthamerica.com\/newsrelease.do?id=26069&amp;mid=287\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dodge Durango R\/\/T 20th Anniversary edition<\/a>. All 2025 Dodge Durango special-edition models are available now for ordering at dealerships.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DurangoPR_IMG003.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DurangoPR_IMG003.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DurangoPR_IMG003-576x384.jpg 576w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DurangoPR_IMG003-992x661.jpg 992w, https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DurangoPR_IMG003-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The continued availability of the HEMI engine in the Durango lineup, as well as the award-winning 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine for the Durango GT, adds to the Dodge brand\u2019s growing list of multi-energy vehicle options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The all-new Dodge Charger Daytona, the Dodge brand\u2019s muscle car of the future, launches with the brand\u2019s first all-electric cars, followed in the second half of 2025 by gas-powered two-door Dodge Charger SIXPACK H.O. and four-door Dodge Charger SIXPACK S.O. models powered by the 3.0L Twin Turbo I-6 Hurricane engine. The Dodge Hornet offers the choice of the Dodge Hornet R\/T performance plug-in hybrid or the Dodge Hornet GT driven by a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline four-cylinder Hurricane4 engine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dodge is supercharging the holiday season and delivering a horsepower-packed gift down the chimney, announcing production of HEMI\u00ae-powered Dodge Durango models will continue into the 2025 calendar year. Due in part to market demand and customer feedback, the brand\u2019s three-row SUV will continue to roar with an available supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI Hellcat V-8 engine, producing 710 horsepower and 645 lb.-ft. of torque, as well as the 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 engine, standard on the Durango R\/T and delivering 360 horsepower and 390 lb.-ft. of torque. \u201cThe Dodge Durango and the HEMI [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":84282,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2627],"tags":[737,2011],"class_list":["post-84278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-room","tag-durango","tag-hemi-engine"],"acf":[],"custom_fields":{"post_thumbnail_image":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DurangoPR_Feature.jpg","social_image":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DurangoPR_Social.jpg","icon_selection":"article","external_link":"","featured_article":[],"upload_background_image":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84278"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84278"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84287,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84278\/revisions\/84287"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}