There are nonetheless lots of muscle automobile enthusiasts out there who stay skeptical about the all-electric Dodge Charger that is just about the corner. However, new details with regards to the energy alternatives it will be accessible with may well be adequate to win them more than.

When Dodge unveiled the Daytona SRT Concept final year, it indicated that nine diverse energy levels would be presented for the automobile. It seems that some alterations have been produced to the accessible Charger EV versions primarily based on current discussions that The Drive had with an unnamed supply who claims to have insider expertise. This supply is mentioned to be the exact same 1 that leaked details with regards to the availability of the Hurricane inline-six in the subsequent-generation Charger.

This supply claims that there will be 3 essential powertrain versions of the electric Charger on provide. The very first two of these will use a 400-volt architecture and the entry-level model is tipped to be rear-wheel drive with a single electric motor rated at 402 hp or 300 kW. That’s significantly less than the 455 hp (340 kW) that Dodge indicated twelve months ago but is nonetheless a excellent quantity of grunt.

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The Drive then claims that the mid-variety variant of the Charger will add an electric motor to the front that lifts energy to 670 hp (500 kW) and tends to make the muscle automobile all-wheel drive. While an AWD Charger with 670 hp sounds compelling, it almost certainly will not be adequate to win more than all Dodge fans. That’s exactly where the flagship 800-volt version will come into play.

It is claimed that this version will have 885 hp but it is not but identified if it will have two motors or maybe 3. A quad-motor setup is not not possible but appears unlikely.

The Drive’s report tends to make no mention of the Dodge Direct Connection eStage1 and eStage2 upgrade packages that the carmaker spoke about final year. These upgrades had been mentioned to lift energy for each the entry-level and mid-variety models with a particular crystal essential. Additionally, the brand mentioned Dodge Direct Connection upgrades would be presented for the 800-volt model, identified as the SRT Banshee. Dodge mentioned these upgrades would give the base model 495 hp with the eStage1 and 535 hp with the eStage2 kit, whilst the mid-variety model would apparently commence at 590 hp and swell to 630 hp with eStage1 and 670 hp with eStage2 upgrades.