Prototype Hunting in the 2015 Dodge Charger – Help Us Identify These Cars!

An innocent-looking 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit is likely packing something different under the hood.
An innocent-looking 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit is likely packing something different under the hood.

What looked like an innocent 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit was likely packing something intriguing, following a fleet of modified 2015 Dodge Chargers and 2015 Ram 1500s through the Colorado mountains.  We need your help, TFLcar readers!  What do you think these Grand Cherokees, Chargers and Rams are testing that we don’t yet know about?

Is it a turbocharged version of the brand’s Pentastar V6?  A nine-speed automatic transmission?  Maybe the Grand Cherokee is testing the rumored TrackHawk package?  Take a look at the video below and let us know what you think!

Hunting for disguised prototype cars is like fishing – sometimes you catch a whopper and sometimes you get skunked. In this TFLcar episode of Prototype Car Hunting, Nathan and Roman get a hot tip that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is high-altitude testing new cars, so they jump in the 2015 Dodge Charger AWD and go hunting.

The 2015 Dodge Charger AWD, equipped with its 292-HP Pentastar V6, proved a willing and able dance partner in the Colorado mountains; its beefy powertrain shrugged off elevation changes and steep grades without issue.  It’s a comfortable car for long distances, even despite our tester’s very minimal packaging.

Check out our 0-60 MPH review of the 2015 Dodge Charger AWD below to see if it has the chops to hang with other full-size sporty sedans: