2008 Dodge Challenger SRT-8 First Edition

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2008 Dodge Challenger SRT-8 First Edition
  • 766 mi
  • Location: Naples, Florida, USA
  • Originality: Original & Highly Original
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  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Handedness: LHD
  • There are 25 Dodge Challenger SRT-8 - 3rd Gen (2008 to 2014) for sale right now.
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What is the typical maintenance cost for replacing the high-performance brakes on a 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT-8 First Edition?

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For your 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT-8 First Edition, typical brake replacement costs are:

Standard Brake Service (Pads Only):

  • Front axle: $350-$450 (performance pads + labor)
  • Rear axle: $300-$400
  • Total for all four wheels: $650-$850

Complete Brake Service (Pads + Rotors):

  • Front axle parts: $550 (performance rotors + pads)
  • Rear axle parts: $500
  • Labor (5 hours @ $120/hr): $600
  • Total typical cost: $1,650
  • Range: $1,450-$1,850 depending on shop rates and parts quality

Key factors for SRT-8 brakes:

  • The SRT-8 uses larger Brembo performance components that cost 30-40% more than standard Challenger brakes
  • Labor time is longer due to the heavy-duty calipers and rotors
  • OEM Mopar parts command premium pricing but ensure proper fit and performance
  • Aftermarket performance options can reduce costs while maintaining braking performance

Given your car’s extremely low mileage (766 miles), you might only need pad replacement if the rotors are in good condition. I’d recommend having a brake inspection first to determine exactly what components need replacement.

Would you like me to help you find similar SRT-8 Challengers for comparison, or do you have any other questions about maintaining this modern muscle car classic?