CAR GARAGE | 2012 Dodge Charger SRT8 Super Bee | The 2012 Dodge Charger SRT8 Super Bee is a salute to the fun-loving past of Dodge muscle cars powered by the legendary 392 HEMI V-8 in a back-to-basics performance machine," Ralph Gilles, President and CEO - SRT and Motorsports said. The race-inspired interior of the 2012 Charger SRT8 Super Bee features the SRT exclusive three-spoke steering wheel contoured performance, exclusive Z-stripe cloth seats with aped performance yellow and silver striping in both the front and rear as well as silver accent stitching and Super Bee embroidered logos on each of the front seat headrests. The instrument panel also features the Charger Super Bee logo on a unique dash plaque.
Newly modified software includes the appearance of the Super Bee logo in the center instrument panel's Electronic Vehicle Information Center at vehicle start up. Performance numbers include 0-60 mph acceleration in the high 4-second range; quarter mile in the high 12-second range; 0-100-0 mph in less than 16 seconds; top speed of 175 mph and stopping power from 60-0 mph in 120 feet. The Dodge Super Bee, first introduced in 1968 as a member of Dodge's scat Pack performance group, Brought a high-performance vehicle to the low price class.
The Super Bee Could Accelerate to 60 mph in 6.8 seconds and cover the quarter mile in 15 seconds. In 1969, the radical Six-Pack 440 was added to the Super Bee's list of engine options. The He mi-power '71 Super Bee Could reach 60 mph in 5.7 seconds and ran the quarter mile in only 13.7 seconds. For the 2007 model year, Dodge and SRT revived the Super Bee nameplate with the limited-edition Dodge Charger SRT8. It featured "Detonator Yellow" exterior color with black hood and deck-lid face, unique "hockey stick" stripes on the rear fenders, Super Bee logos on front and rear fenders, and contrasting yellow stitching on the seats, steering wheel and shift knob.
