As the most powerful model in the Charger lineup, the Hellcat Redeye commands a hefty premium. ... Yes, that is a ton of money to pay for a Charger, but it's also a pittance for a car that produces close to 800 hp.
Is the redeye charger worth it?
And we're not trying to disparage it here – this car is absolutely worth every penny. The Redye isn't just fast, it's very, very, very fast. But this Charger is also solidly comfortable, great-looking, and equipped with some good tech.
What is special about the Hellcat redeye?
A 707-hp Charger Hellcat already existed, but what makes this version special is the Redeye engine's 90 extra horsepower. To make the extra power, the Redeye has a larger 2.7-liter screw-type supercharger that produces 14.5 psi of boost. Regular Hellcats make do with a 2.4-liter supercharger and 11.6 psi of boost.