Press Kit: 2007 Dodge Magnum, What's New for '07

2007 Dodge Magnum: Product Chronology

Auburn Hills, Mich. August 31, 2006 -

PRODUCT CHRONOLOGY

2006 MODEL YEAR

  • Available All-wheel Drive (AWD)
  • 18-inch aluminum wheel (optional on rear-wheel-drive SXT)
  • 3.5-liter engine RWD models mated to a five-speed automatic transmission with Auto Stick
  • 3.5-liter High Output engine badge (3.5-liter-equipped models)
  • Audio input jack added to AM/FM/CD radio
  • Auto headlamps and express-up windows with auto-reverse sensing system added to Convenience Group II (R/T)
  • Body color heated foldaway mirrors (added to SXT)
  • Bodyside molding with bright insert (added to SXT)
  • Boston Acoustics badge added to mirror flag door trim (when so equipped)
  • Bright grille inserts (added to SXT)
  • Bright headlamp bezels (added to SXT)
  • Chrome accent on ash receiver door (SXT, R/T)
  • Cup holder door with chrome accent (R/T)
  • Eight-way power passenger seat with power recline
  • Four-speed automatic transmission adds Variable Line Pressure (VLP)
  • New 17-inch machined aluminum wheel (rear-wheel-drive SXT)
  • Optional DVD Video Entertainment System (VES™) in center console (SXT, R/T)
  • Power-adjustable pedals standard equipment on R/T models
  • R/T badge revised on R/T model
  • Satin Silver center stack bezel (SXT, R/T)
  • Satin Silver lower steering wheel spokes (SXT [Leather] and R/T)
  • Seat BeltAlert
  • Speed control instrument panel indicator light
  • Sunscreen glass standard on all SE models
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring warning lamp (R/T)

2005 MODEL YEAR

The Dodge Magnum was introduced in Model Year 2005 as the “new shape of American muscle”
and the first rear-wheel-drive Dodge car in nearly 20 years. Features included:

  • 5.7-liter HEMI® MDS V-8 engine with Chrysler Group’s first five-speed automatic transmission
  • 3.5-liter SOHC High Output V-6 engine mated to a four-speed automatic transmission
  • 2.7-liter DOHC V-6 engine with four-speed automatic transmission
  • Exterior colors: Inferno Red Crystal Pearl Coat, Mineral Gray Metallic, Bright Silver Metallic, Magnesium Pearl Coat, Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat, Midnight Blue Pearl Coat and Cool Vanilla
  • 17- and 18-inch aluminum wheels
  • 18- and 19-gallon fuel tanks
  • Advanced multi-stage air bag system
  • All-new short- and long-arm front suspension
  • Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
  • Available all-speed traction control
  • Available Electronic Stability Program (ESP) with Brake Assist
  • Available self-sealing tires
  • Five-link independent rear suspension
  • Multi-Displacement System (MDS) — improving fuel economy as much as 20 percent
  • Occupant Classification System
  • One-touch, three-blink lane change signal standard on all models
  • Optional Nivomat™ self-leveling shock absorbers
  • Optional SIRIUS Satellite Radio
  • Optional UConnect® Hands-free Communication System
  • Power adjustable pedals
  • Remote keyless entry with Sentry Key Engine Immobilizer
  • Speed control
  • Supplemental side-curtain air bags
  • Tilt and telescoping steering wheel

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