It Sure Looks Like the Dodge Charger Super Bee Is Coming Back With a Turbocharged Inline-Six
A turbocharged inline‑six may revive the Charger Super Bee, reshaping muscle‑car expectations today.
The obvious questions
What Dodge model is being revived?
The Charger Super Bee is the model highlighted in the recent announcements.
What engine configuration is being hinted at?
Reports indicate a turbocharged inline‑six engine, with Autoblog mentioning a potential 1,000 horsepower output and no V8.
Are electric power‑train options mentioned?
ABC7 notes that the Charger will be offered in electric or gasoline form, still without a V8.
The story so far
Enthusiasts will soon feel the impact of a revived Charger Super Bee, now slated to arrive with a turbocharged inline‑six that could redefine the muscle‑car experience. This timing aligns with the brand’s broader push to modernize powertrain options while preserving the Super Bee’s heritage. Car and Driver reported that Dodge essentially announced the new Super Bee, while Motor1.com said the company teased the return of the iconic nameplate.
Autoblog noted the upcoming SRT Charger could target 1,000 horsepower without a V8, and ABC7 highlighted that the model will be offered in electric or gasoline form, still without a V8. The Drive observed the likely configuration will center on a turbocharged inline‑six engine. Watch for Dodge’s official specifications, including confirmed power output, pricing and production schedule.
Future reports may clarify whether the 1,000‑horsepower target materializes and how the market receives a high‑performance Charger that forgoes a V8. The open question remains: will the turbocharged inline‑six deliver the expected muscle‑car performance in the US market?
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Who reported it (5)
- Bee-lieve It or Not, Dodge Basically Just Announced a New Charger Super Bee Car and Driver · 8h ago
- Dodge Teases The Return Of One Of Its Most Iconic Nameplates Motor1.com · 8h ago
- Dodge’s Next SRT Charger May Have 1,000 HP And No V8 Autoblog · 8h ago
- Dodge Charger now offers electric or gas-powered muscle, but still no V8 ABC7 Los Angeles · 8h ago
- It Sure Looks Like the Dodge Charger Super Bee Is Coming Back With a Turbocharged Inline-Six The Drive · 8h ago
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