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2016 Dodge Viper: What's New

Vehicle Overview

The Dodge Viper packs a massive 8.4-liter V-10 engine that makes 645 horsepower and 600 pounds-feet of torque. This rear-wheel-drive exotic sports car comes only with a six-speed manual transmission and is offered as a coupe. It competes with the Chevrolet Corvette, Porsche 911 and Nissan GT-R.
New for 2016
The track-focused Viper ACR returns and includes Brembo-brand carbon-ceramic brakes, an adjustable Bilstein-brand suspension, Kumho Ecsta high-performance tires and a lightweight battery. An ACR Extreme Aero Package is available and includes an adjustable carbon fiber rear wing, a carbon fiber diffuser and a detachable front splitter extension. New matte-finish exterior colors double the Viper’s palette to 16,000 colors.
Significant Standard Features

  • Carbon fiber and aluminum body panels
  • Functional air vents in the hood
  • Side-exit exhaust system
  • Configurable digital instrument panel
  • Uconnect multimedia system with 8.4-inch touch-screen, USB port, SD card slot and MP3 jack
  • Navigation system
  • Bluetooth streaming audio
  • Power-adjustable pedals
  • Backup camera
  • Required in every car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system

Significant Available Features

  • Leather upholstery
  • Driver-selectable suspension with two modes
  • Harman Kardon premium audio system with 18 speakers

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