2015 Michigan State Police Vehicle Evaluation Results
Nov. 15, 2014
All results listed above are preliminary and are subject to change upon verification of data.
Top Performers
- Top Speed: Chevrolet Impala 3.6L - 150 mph
- Projected Stopping Distance from 60 mph: Dodge Charger 3.6L 3.08 - 124.8 feet
- Acceleration to 60 mph: BMW R1200 RTP - 3.99 seconds
- Dynamic Driving Lap Time (5-lap average): Dodge Charger 5.7L 3.07 AWD - 1:34.80 seconds
Chevrolet Tahoe
- NEW 4WD Pursuit Model
- Redesigned exterior and interior
- All-new 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 with standard Direct Injection, Active Fuel Management and continuously Variable Valve Timing
- Standard Rear-Vision Camera System with Rear Park Assist
- Standard electric power steering
- Standard heavy-duty trailer towing capability
- Standard 730-CCA auxiliary battery
- 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive
- 355 hp and 383 lb-ft of torque
Ford Interceptors (sedan, utility)
- 365 horsepower
- 30 hpg (highway, esitmated)
- Utility and sedan shared components - wheels, brakes, pads, rotors, calipers, tires
- Ballistic front-door penls by BLS Textiles - certified to NIJ Level III, designed to withstand 7.62 x 39 mm mild steel core type 56, plus 5.56 x 45 mm M193 and M855
- Standard self-activiting AWD
- Standard horsepower - 304 (utility), 305 (3.7L sedan), 388 (3.5L sedan)
- Ecoboost horsepower - 365 (utility), 365 (3.5L sedan), 240 (2.0L special service sedan)
- E85 capable
- 1,620 pounds max payload capacity (3.7L V6 utility)
- New 18 inch painted aluminum wheels
- New bumper to frame rall bracket kit (sedan)
- Enhanced Power Transfer Unit cooler (utility)
- Side marker LED lamps (utility)
The nearly completely reedesigned BMW R1200 RT-P
- New lower-maintenance air / water-cooled engine, transmission and drive line
- New easy-access multi-plate self-energizing wet clutch
- New handlebar controls and police switch gear provide more functions as standard equipment
- New improved fairing and windshield design for greater rider comfort
- New optimal air management keeps engine heat from the rider
- New emergency light system with alley and take-down lights plus wig-wag headlight
- New twin-speaker 120 dB electronic siren system
- New electronic radio box lid release
- New electronic cruise control operational even at parade speeds
- New standard emergency light, siren, PTT & PTPA handlebar switches
- Optional Hill-Start Control, Gear Shift Assist Pro, Dynamic ESA, Fog Lights, Dynamic Package, Chrome Exhaust, GPS Preparation, PA Microphone, Fire Extinguisher and more
- Best fuel economy of any large police motor resulting in dramatically lower operating costs
- 125 bhp and 92 lb/ft of torque, 1,170 cc displacement
- Now standard: Heated seat and heated handlebar grips (new 5-level adjustment for heat settings); BMW ABS with Traction Control; Tire Pressure Monitoring; Electronic Cruise Control (controls down to 9 mph); Weather Protection: provide rain, wind and heat protection to rider / keeps motor clean; Rider Information Display including system voltage, ambient temperature, etc.
Harley-Davidson
- Reflex Linked Brakes with ABS shutdown when lower than 25 mph, keeps rider control no matter the speed
- DUNLOP "multi-tread" bead retention tires designed to remain on wheel during sudden loss of air pressure
- Pivoting foot boards
- Seat suspension design - Adjustable one-piece, deluxe solo coil-over shock absorber design
- One-touch latch saddlebags
- Ergonomic one-touch hand controls
- High-flow air box
- Reflex Linked Brakes wi th ABS: Disengages linking at low speed for maximum maneuverability
- Long-stem "true image" mirrors - ensure accurate representation of images
Roadking
- Heads -up display with swapped tachometer and speedometer placement
- Breakaway windshield - Polycarbonate windshield designed to break away with minimal force in an impact
- Dual halogen headlight, 1,570 lumen high beam
- Air -Cooled 1690 cc High Output Twin Cam 103 engine
- 49mm telescopic front forks
- Low profile fron t fender
- Impeller Cast Aluminum wheels
- Open floating front brake rotors
- Available styles: Birch White, CHP Style: Black, Houston style, Mystique Green, and Vivid Black
Electraglide
- Bullet style turn signals (front and rear)
- Hydraulically actuated clutch
- Available styles: Birch White, CHP Style, Luxury blue pearl, Mys tique Green and Vivid Black
- Daymaker LED headlights brings 2X wider viewing area, 915 lumens
Dodge Charger
- Redesigned exterior styling drawing on the Charger's 1960's heritage, infusing agressive and visually lightened look with sleeker styling - redesign brings changes to the hood, fenders, front and rear fascias, headlamps, tail almps and front doors
- Upgraded driver-focused cockpit to be the mobile command center with police-duty upgrades and new technologies - a 7-inch full-color multi-view
- V-8 and V-8 AWD provides 370 horsepower
- 3.6L Pentatstar V-6 provides 26 mpg (highway), 292 horsepower, 260 lb.-ft of torque (E-85 capable)
Moto Guzzi Norge
- 90 degree V-twin 1.151cc, 4-stroke, air cooled engine
- 102 horsepower, 76.7 ft-lb torque
- 643 pounds
- 24 L saddlebag storage capacity
- Hydraulic stainless steel brakes with ABS
- 6-speed transmission
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