Is 2012 Dodge Challenger a good car?

Is 2012 Dodge Challenger a good car?

Edmunds’ Expert Review The 2012 Dodge Challenger might look and move like a muscle car, but its ability to double as a grand touring coupe confirms its status as the most livable of the reborn muscle cars.

How long will a 2012 challenger last?

How long do Dodge Challengers last? A well-maintained Dodge Challenger should last 200,000 miles (or 15 years) based on driving 13,500 miles per year. The Challenger can last even longer with proper maintenance and occasional repairs to the body and transmission.

Can you make a challenger handle better?

You can lower your ride with the right suspension pieces, some are adjustable to suit differing road conditions. If you’re going to all out race, like on a road course, I would suggest subframe connectors to handle the yaw as well as the torque twisting that strut tower braces help control.

What is a 2012 Dodge Challenger worth?

$7,595 to $26,345
The value of a used 2012 Dodge Challenger ranges from $7,595 to $26,345, based on vehicle condition, mileage, and options.

How much horsepower does a 2012 Dodge Challenger have?

305 to 470 hp
2012 Dodge Challenger/Horsepower

Can a Dodge Challenger corner?

The Dodge Challenger has existed virtually unchanged since the rebooted third-generation arrived in 2008. Credit goes to Dodge for keeping things fresh with numerous special editions offered through the years, but there’s never been a Challenger devoted to turning corners.

Does the Challenger handle better than charger?

While the Charger handles nimbly and efficiently, the Challenger is a chunk of solid metal and muscle. Therefore, it’s heavier than the Charger with a wider stance, which means it’s naturally more stable.

What is a lot of miles for a Dodge Challenger?

The lifespan of a Dodge Challenger is dependent on factors such as how well it is taken care of and just luck really. If You take good care of the car and You get lucky it can last anywhere froM200,000 miles to over 400,000 miles.

Where to find distance to empty on Dodge Challenger?

If you are equipped with the EVIC, if you leave the key in the “ON” position while fueling, you can not only watch the gas gauge rise, if you leave the EVIC in “Distance to Empty” mode, you can watch the numbers change as the tank fills. Distance to Empty can be found in the standard EVIC mode without having to go into the “extended” mode.

How to cycle the odometer on Dodge Challenger?

Pressing the stick pin button on the trip odometer for a moment will cycle the odometer display between Total miles, Trip A and Trip B. If you DON’T have the EVIC option, the display cycle will also include the outside temperature.

How does the parking lamp work on a Dodge Challenger?

It runs your parking lamps (the orange ones) at a greater intensity whenever the headlights are OFF. It takes a trip to the dealer to get them activated because it requires the car to be hooked up to the StarScan module. After that, with the press of a few buttons on StarScan, you’re ready to go.

How to install the struts on a Dodge Challenger?

To install, start the bolt provided into the hole in the fender and apply pressure while tightening with your deep socket wrench (metric). The bolt will self thread. Tip: The struts are NOT the same. They are marked right and left on their respective packages so pay attention before unwrapping them.

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