# Powerfully Fast Cars The Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat is the Fastest Production Sedan Ever By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2014-08-14 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dodge-charger-srt-hellcat References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/dodge-charger-srt-hellcat/33341/) & [drivesrt](http://www.drivesrt.com/2015/charger-srt-hellcat/) The 2015 [Dodge](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/competitiononly-vehicle) [Charger SRT Hellcat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highoctane-collaborative-collection) is set to become the world's fastest and most powerful production sedan, period. With an output of 707 horsepower, this beast will be able to hit a top speed of 328 km/h. It's also ridiculously quick off the mark, and can cover a quarter-mile in only 11 seconds. The car is equipped with a HEMI 6.2-liter V8 engine capable of producing 650 pounds-feet of torque. It will only be available in an [8-speed automatic transmission](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/venom-f5m) configuration, with no option of all-wheel drive. The 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat is fitted with 20-inch Slingshot wheels in the front and the rear; these are fitted with massive 15.4-inch rotors and 6-piston caliper brakes in the front, with 13.8-inch rear disc brakes used in the back. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 84% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **High-performance Sedans:** The trend of high-performance sedans presents an opportunity for car manufacturers to develop faster and more powerful production models. - **Advanced Engine Technology:** The trend of advanced engine technology creates disruptive innovation opportunities for car manufacturers to improve performance and fuel efficiency. - **Luxury Car Accessories:** The trend of luxury car accessories offers an opportunity for brands to create high-end enhancements for performance cars, such as upgraded wheels and brakes. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Automotive Industry:** The automotive industry can leverage the trend of high-performance sedans by investing in research and development to produce faster and more powerful production models. - **Engineering Services:** Engineering services can capitalize on the trend of advanced engine technology by providing innovative solutions to improve performance and fuel efficiency in cars. - **Automotive Aftermarket:** The automotive aftermarket industry can tap into the trend of luxury car accessories by offering high-end enhancements for performance cars, such as customized wheels and upgraded brake systems. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Highly Limited Competition-Only Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/competitiononly-vehicle.md) - [Highly-Customizable Sedans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hellcat.md) - [Inaugural Electric Muscle Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charger-daytona-srt.md) - [Callback American Muscle Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dodge-charger-super-bee.md) - [Professional-Grade Sedan Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/track-mode.md) - [Ultra-Powerful Luxury SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dbx707.md) - [Turbocharged British Sports Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fourcylinder-car.md) - [Breakneck Speed Electric Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lucid-air-grand-touring-performance.md) - [Fast-Charging Electric Mustangs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1967-ford-mustang-fastback.md)