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New Jeep Trailcat With Hellcat Engine in WI

We've seen Dodge roll out some incredibly powerful vehicles in the last few years under the name "Hellcat." These super fast, incredibly quick, and gorgeous vehicles were so popular and exciting, that the designers at Jeep decided that it was time to bring the power to their lineup. We're here today to talk about the engine specs and power beneath of the hood of the new Jeep Trailcat with a Hellcat engine in WI. Read on to see what this Jeep can do! 

Jeep Trailcat Concept Engine Specs 

When we tell you that the Jeep Trailcat offers up to 707 horsepower, you might think that it's a typo, but we promise it isn't! Every bit of power that you feel under the hood of the Dodge Challenger or Charger Hellcat is now available under the hood of this incredibly rugged and exciting member of the Jeep lineup. Read More: 50th Annual Easter Jeep Safari Concept Vehicles This might look like the Jeep Wrangler you see down the street every day, but the engine under the hood of the Trailcat makes all the difference. A V-8 Hellcat engine had to make room inside the Wrangler frame by adding a whole 12 inches to the length of the wheelbase. Inside you'll find a 6-speed manual transmission, and outside you'll see that the Wrangler shape is just as aerodynamic as it always has been.

2016 Jeep Wrangler vs 2016 Jeep Wrangler Trailcat

Test Drive the Jeep Trailcat in Kenosha WI

If you are interested in being one of the first lucky drivers to test out the Jeep Trailcat if or when it is released, give us a call. We would love to keep you updated on all the latest details and information about the arrival of your Trailcat. Be sure to check out the other blog posts on our site to find great information about the Jeep vehicles available right now at Palmen Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM of Kenosha.
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