2020 will mark the 50th anniversary of the Dodge Challenger. The brand is looking to celebrate its famed muscle car in Los Angeles. A total of 50 different Challengers will be on display, including original 1970 models. Speculation is that the LA Auto Show will see a limited edition Challenger model to celebrate this 50th birthday. Here is the FCA media release: https://media.fcanorthamerica.com/newsrelease.do?id=21336&mid=1
Here are more details about the 50th Anniversary editions: Limited-production 50th Anniversary Edition is available on Challenger GT RWD, R/T Shaker, R/T Scat Pack Shaker and R/T Scat Pack Shaker Widebody models All 2020 model-year Challenger SRT Hellcat and SRT Hellcat Redeye models to feature 50th Anniversary badge Body-color Shaker hood scoop standard on R/T, R/T Scat Pack and R/T Scat Pack Widebody 50th Anniversary Edition models For the first time ever, Shaker hood scoop available on Challenger R/T Scat Pack Widebody All-new high-impact paint (HIP) color, Gold Rush, first available with Challenger 50th Anniversary Edition 70 numbered units of each model, in each HIP, mark Challenger's original 1970 model-year introduction 50th Anniversary Edition features premium Nappa leather and Alcantara interior with Sepia accent stitching, real carbon fiber accents, a unique gauge cluster and the "50" logo throughout Custom Challenger 50th Anniversary logo instrument panel badge is color matched to the exterior; each Challenger identified as "x out of 70" The 50th Anniversary Edition package starts at a U.S. manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) of $4,995 Dealer orders for 2020 Dodge Challenger 50th Anniversary Edition open in December. Vehicles will start arriving in Dodge//SRT dealerships in early spring of 2020 Dodge Challenger reported record third-quarter sales in 2019; best yearly sales ever in 2018
Man, I think the gold is sweet! Anyone know if this will be the same F8 Green as on the 2018's? Looks darker
I like the Gold as well, but it is not happening for me either. I've got way too much into mine to think about letting it go.
In the press release, Dodge also said: "As a result, the R/T Scat Pack Widebody delivers its best on-road and on-track performance ever, with an improvement of close to 2 seconds per lap or 12 car lengths compared with the R/T Scat Pack. In a quarter-mile comparison, the new Challenger R/T Scat Pack Widebody gained .2 seconds—running 12.1 seconds E.T. at 112 miles per hour (mph)."