Detroit — The Charger muscle car is getting a Sixpack. Can an eight-pack be far behind?

Dodge celebrated the 10 th annual Roadkill Nights on Woodward on Friday by rolling out the 2026, gas-powered Scat Pack and R/T performance models of its all-wheel-drive Charger. The sleek hot rods boast throaty, high-horsepower, twin-turbocharged, inline 6-cylinder engines built on the same versatile STLA Large platform as the 670-horsepower, electric Dodge Charger Daytona introduced last year.

The so-called “Sixpack” engine is more powerful than the last generation Charger’s 485-horse 6.4-liter V-8. The Sixpack badge, connoting six cylinders, is a throwback reference to 1970 model engines' three, two‑barrel carburetors (for a total of six barrels).

But Dodge’s visceral brand was built on legendar

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