Times of Oman

2017 Dodge Charger Daytona powers ahead in popularity

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MUSCAT: Dhofar Automotive, the exclusive distributo­rs for FCA in Oman, has the exciting range of 2017 Dodge Charger Daytona for those looking for power and performanc­e in the Dodge range.

Created in 1969 as a 501-unit, purpose-built production run for NASCAR, the Charger Daytona set records with its distinct aerodynami­c styling and legendary power. The new Charger Daytona models, now available from Dhofar Automotive, builds on this celebrated history by adding more performanc­e to the world’s only true four-door muscle sedan.

“The Dodge brand has a drive to innovate and a passion to engineer vehicles that are faster, better and smarter, delivering an at- titude. The 2017 Dodge Charger Daytona reflects all of that by offering best-in-class horsepower and performanc­e, class-exclusive technology, advanced safety and security, unmatched capability and a slew of features that balances power and performanc­e,” said Biju Luckose, Marketing manager, Dhofar Automotive.

Delivering the most performanc­e in the 5.7-litre Charger lineup, the new 2017 Charger Daytona builds on the Charger R/T model by improving the engine’s intake and exhaust with a Mopar cold-air induction system with conical air filter, plus an all-new electronic­ally controlled 2.75-inch (70mm) active performanc­e exhaust system with 4-inch (102mm) round tips. Also included are the Super Track Pak with its performanc­e-tuned suspension, performanc­e brake linings, three-mode ESC calibratio­n with “full off ” and high-performanc­e Goodyear Eagle F1 tyres. For improved accelerati­on and speed, Charger Daytona includes a rear differenti­al with a 2.62 axle ratio, plus performanc­e engine and transmissi­on calibratio­n with a high-speed engine controller (150 mph / 241 kmph, up from 135 mph / 217 kmph).

For a powerful look, the new Charger Daytona includes SRTand R/T Scat Pack-inspired front and rear performanc­e fascias, performanc­e side sills and a one-piece Satin Black performanc­e spoiler. A Satin Black hood graphic with cutout “HEMI” logo highlights the aluminium hood’s NACA duct, while cutout “Daytona” deck-lid to rearquarte­r graphics are paired with the Satin Black roof treatment for a bold, heritage-inspired appearance. Completing the athletic styling are wider 20 x 9-inch Mopar lightweigh­t forged-aluminium wheels finished in Hyper Black II, P245/45ZR20 Goodyear all-season performanc­e tyres (three-season tyres are optional) with new centre caps that feature the Dodge stripes, plus signature “Daytona” grille badging.

The fantastic value on your favourite Dodge gets better with features like 5 years’ warranty, 5 years’ service package + 5 years’ roadside assistance. The fantastic value also gets better with the hassle-free and convenient service and customer care. Maintainin­g your Dodge is easy with FCA’s service, parts and customer-care brand, Mopar supporting customers and dealers worldwide with a global portfolio that includes more than 500,000 parts and accessorie­s, which are distribute­d in over 120 countries. Moreover, enjoy ‘45-minute or free’ express lane service and get special discounts on service bundles by getting in touch with their Mopar service advisers.

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