The Charger Daytona, the first electric muscle car from Dodge, arrives with a roar, unless you hit the mute button.

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The 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona debuts in R/T and Scat Pack trims, both with dual-motor all-wheel-drive powertrains, a 100.5-kwh (93.9-kwh usable) battery, and power that exceeds their gas-motivated Charger and Challenger predecessors.

Two 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona models will be in showrooms by year's end. Both are dual-motor, all-wheel-drive ( AWD ), two-door hatchbacks. Eight colors are available. In keeping with Dodge tradition, they’re named with a wink, and include hues like Bludicrous, Peel Out, and White Knuckle.

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To soften the blow, some dealers on the East Coast are already discounting the Charger Daytona. Pennsylvania's Alexander Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram has listed an R/T at $1,982 below

Feast your eyes on the only new full-size coupe offered for sale in America, the 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona. Its bodyshell will be offered with four doors next year. Until then, it will only have two.