2013 DODGE CHALLENGER

If you've been searching for a 2013 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 for sale in Kent, WA, your search ends here. North West Auto Empire has a stunning black-on-black muscle car that checks every box — a genuine SRT8 392 coupe with just 53,226 miles, a 6-speed manual transmission, and rear-wheel drive. This is the real deal for any enthusiast looking for an American performance icon in the Pacific Northwest.

About This 2013 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392

At just over 53,000 miles, this 2013 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 is in an exceptional mileage range for a ten-year-old performance car. It has been driven enough to be broken in properly, yet has plenty of life ahead of it. The sleek black exterior gives this Challenger an aggressive, no-compromise presence on the road — exactly what you'd expect from the SRT8 badge. Stock number 2680 is available now, and vehicles like this in manual transmission configuration don't stay on lots for long.

2013 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Performance and Engine

6.4-Liter HEMI V8 Power

The heart of this Challenger is the legendary 6.4-liter HEMI V8 — the same engine Dodge refers to as the "392" in tribute to the classic 392-cubic-inch muscle car era. This engine produces 470 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque from the factory, making it one of the most potent naturally aspirated V8s available in a production muscle car at this price point.

Paired with a 6-speed manual transmission, this is driving the way it was meant to be — fully connected, mechanical, and visceral. The short-throw manual shifts make every on-ramp an event and every highway cruise feel purposeful. Rear-wheel drive rounds out the performance package, giving the Challenger that classic muscle car driving dynamic that enthusiasts seek out specifically. Whether you're navigating Highway 167 or stretching it out on a clear stretch of I-5, this car delivers.

Rear-Wheel Drive and Handling

The SRT8 392 also benefits from Brembo high-performance brakes, an SRT-tuned suspension, and an electronically controlled limited-slip differential — upgrades that give this car genuine track capability on top of its straight-line muscle. This isn't just a drag strip toy; it's a balanced performance machine.

Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Features and Interior

SRT8 Trim Appointments

The SRT8 392 sits at the top of the Challenger lineup, and the interior reflects that. Expect sport performance seats with SRT badging, a leather-wrapped flat-bottom steering wheel, a performance instrument cluster with a 220-mph speedometer, and SRT-specific gauges. The Uconnect infotainment system provides Bluetooth connectivity, navigation, and a premium audio setup.

Additional SRT8 features typically include dual-zone automatic climate control, heated front seats, keyless entry and ignition, and a range of driver information displays that keep performance data at your fingertips. This is a car that rewards both the daily commuter and the weekend track-day driver equally.

Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Reliability and Ownership

The 6.4-liter HEMI is one of the most respected American V8 engines of the modern era. Owners consistently report strong long-term durability when the vehicle is maintained properly, and the 2013 model year represents a well-sorted generation of the Challenger — past its early-production growing pains and before any mid-cycle changes disrupted proven engineering.

Manual transmission models are particularly sought after by enthusiasts who tend to maintain their cars with extra care. The SRT8's mechanical simplicity — no turbos, no hybrid systems — means that maintenance is straightforward and parts are widely available. Common ownership considerations include using quality synthetic oil, inspecting brake pads given the car's performance use case, and ensuring the tires are in good condition given the torque output. At 53,226 miles, this Challenger is well within a range where buyers can expect many years of reliable, exciting ownership.

Why Buy From North West Auto Empire in Kent, WA

North West Auto Empire, located in Kent in King County, Washington, has earned a reputation for stocking quality used vehicles at competitive prices. The team at North West Auto Empire understands what enthusiast buyers are looking for and works hard to make the buying process straightforward and transparent. Kent is conveniently accessible from throughout the greater King County area, making it easy to get in, see the car in person, and drive it home the same day.

When you buy from a local dealer who takes pride in their inventory, you skip the uncertainty of private-party purchases and get the confidence that comes with a professional transaction. This Challenger has been made available to you here in Kent — come see it before someone else does.

Financing a Used Dodge Challenger Near Kent, WA

Ready to get behind the wheel of a 2013 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 but want to explore financing options first? North West Auto Empire works with a network of lenders to help buyers throughout King County find payment plans that fit their budget. Whether you have excellent credit, are rebuilding, or somewhere in between, the finance team will work to get you a competitive rate.

Bring your trade-in, discuss your down payment, and let the team run the numbers. Buyers from Renton, Auburn, Federal Way, and across the South King County region make the easy drive to Kent regularly to take advantage of the straightforward finance process here. Getting pre-qualified is simple — call 206-725-8553 to start the conversation before you even set foot on the lot.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2013 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 a good buy?

Absolutely. The 2013 Challenger SRT8 392 is widely considered one of the best values in the used muscle car market. With 470 horsepower from a naturally aspirated HEMI V8, strong long-term reliability, and an iconic design, it delivers performance car thrills at a fraction of the cost of newer alternatives. A manual transmission example at low mileage is especially desirable.

How many miles is too many for a used Dodge Challenger SRT8?

A well-maintained Challenger SRT8 with the 6.4-liter HEMI can comfortably last well past 150,000 to 200,000 miles. At 53,226 miles, this example is still relatively early in its usable life. The key factors are maintenance history and whether the car has been abused on a track without proper servicing afterward.

What does the SRT8 392 trim include over a standard Challenger?

The SRT8 392 trim includes the 6.4-liter HEMI V8 (versus the base 3.6L V6 or 5.7L HEMI), Brembo performance brakes, a sport-tuned SRT suspension, performance seats, a flat-bottom steering wheel, a performance instrument cluster, and a host of premium interior appointments not available on lower trims. It's the full performance package straight from the factory.

Is a manual transmission Challenger SRT8 rare?

Yes, relatively. Most Challenger SRT8 buyers opted for the automatic transmission, which makes manual-equipped examples more desirable and harder to find on the used market. Enthusiasts specifically seek out the manual for the added engagement it provides with the V8 powertrain.

Does the 6.4-liter HEMI require premium fuel?

Yes, Dodge recommends premium unleaded fuel (91 octane or higher) for the 6.4-liter HEMI to achieve full rated power output and optimal performance. Running regular fuel is possible short-term but can reduce power and efficiency over time.

Serving Kent and Surrounding Areas in King County

North West Auto Empire proudly serves buyers from across King County and the broader Puget Sound region. Drivers from Renton, Auburn, Tukwila, Federal Way, Burien, Covington, and Maple Valley make the trip to Kent regularly to browse the inventory. The dealership's central location in Kent makes it one of the most accessible used car lots in South King County.

Whether you're coming down from Seattle, crossing over from Bellevue and the Eastside, or driving up from Pierce County, the commute to North West Auto Empire in Kent is worth every mile when there's a black 2013 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 with a 6-speed manual waiting for you.

Contact North West Auto Empire Today

Don't let this 2013 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 slip away. Black exterior, 6.4-liter HEMI V8, 6-speed manual, rear-wheel drive, and just 53,226 miles — this is the muscle car combination enthusiasts dream about finding. Call North West Auto Empire at 206-725-8553 to ask about availability, schedule a test drive, or get pre-qualified for financing.

Visit us in Kent, in the heart of King County, and experience what it feels like to get behind the wheel of one of America's greatest muscle cars. Stock #2680 won't last. Call or stop by today.