2009 Dodge Challenger Owner's Manual - Page 297

STARTING AND OPERATING 295 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if "XXX" amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there will be five 150 lb (68 kg) passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs (295 kg) (since 5 x 150 = 750, and 1400 - 750 = 650 lbs [295 kg]). manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. NOTE: • The following table shows examples on how to calculate total load, cargo/luggage, and towing capacities of your vehicle with varying seating configurations and number and size of occupants. This table is for illustration purposes only and may not be accurate for 5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo the seating and load carry capacity of your vehicle. being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity • For the following example, the combined weight of calculated in Step 4. occupants and cargo should never exceed 865 lbs (392 kg). 6. If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this 5