Press Kit: 2006 Chrysler Crossfire SRT6, What's New for '06

2006 Chrysler Crossfire SRT6 Product Chronology

Auburn Hills, Mich. August 31, 2005 -

2005 Model Year
Chrysler Crossfire Coupe and Roadster SRT6 are introduced featuring:

Body

  • Four exterior colors: Aero Blue Pearl Coat, Graphite Metallic, Sapphire Silver Blue Metallic and Black
  • Race-inspired appointments including SRT6 badging
  • Fixed rear spoiler
  • Integrated front fascia "chin" spoiler
  • Unique, lighter 15-spoke performance-themed SRT aluminum alloy wheels (18-inch front and 19-inch rear)

Powertrain

  • Supercharged, hand-built 3.2-liter SOHC 18-valve V-6 engine-330 horsepower (246 kW) and 310 lb.-ft. of torque (420 N•m)-with Helical supercharger and water-to-air intercooler
  • Upgraded high-torque, five-speed automatic transmission with AutoStick®
  • Deep, performance-tuned exhaust note

Chassis

  • Performance tuned suspension: Coupe and Roadster tuned to their own unique characteristics:
    • Coupe-451 lb.-in. (79 N•mm) front, 480 lb.-in. (84 N•mm), rear; Front sway bar: 25 mm, Rear sway bar, 19 mm.
    • Roadster-434 lb.-in. (76 N•mm) front, 480 lb.-in. (84 N•mm) rear; Front sway bar: 25 mm, rear sway bar: 19 mm.
  • Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  • Michelin Pilot Sport ultra-high performance 225/40ZR18 front, 255/35ZR19 rear
  • Tire pressure monitoring system
  • Satin Silver painted aluminum alloy wheels, 18 x 7.5-inch front rims, 19 x 9-inch rear rims
  • Internally ventilated disc brakes at all four corners-330 x 32 mm front, 300 x 22 mm rear, with dual-piston calipers front (44/44 mm) and rear (42/42 mm)
  • Fog lamps

Interior

  • Exclusive premium performance-themed appointments
  • Race-inspired seats trimmed in Nappa Pearl Leather with Alcantara suede inserts and bolsters. Embroidered "SRT6" logo in each headrest
  • Subtle gray stitching on the seats and padded, leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • Color: Dark Slate Gray
  • 200 mph/320 kph speedometer with "SRT6" logo

Electrical and Electrical Systems

  • AM/FM/CD 240-watt Infinity Modulus® six-speaker audio system with separate amplifier and dual sub-woofers



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