1969 Dodge Coronet
1969 Dodge Coronet

1969 Dodge Coronet

The Super Bee which was introduced mid-1968 now became a model in the Coronet Deluxe line up and is equipped with a 383 Magnum engine, 4-speed manual transmission and bumble bee stripes.  The middle of the line for Coronet was the 440 which included all of the same options as the Deluxe plus polished aluminum wheel lip moldings and carpet.  For the top of the line, the Coronet 500 came with a wood-grained instrument panel as well as map, ashtray and glovebox light. The Coronet R/T came as a two-door hardtop or convertible and features a 440-cu.in. V8 engine with dual exhausts and a choice between a 4-speed manual transmission or 3-speed TorqueFlite automatic. A trailer towing package was available on models with a 225 Six or Hemi V8 and can haul loads with a grossweight of 2,000lbs.    1969 Dodge Coronet Factory Specifications & Production
Model Number Body/Style Number Body Type & Seating Factory Price (6-cyl) Factory Price (V8) Shipping Weight (6-cyl) Shipping Weight (V8) Total Production
Coronet Deluxe Series
WL41 Not Available 4 dr Sedan - 6P $2,589 $2,692 3,018 lbs 3,176 lbs Note 1
WL21 Not Available 2 dr Sedan - 6P $2,554 $2,657 2,988 lbs 3,146 lbs Note 1
WL45 Not Available 4 dr Station Wagon - 6P $2,992 $3,095 3,498 lbs 3,606 lbs Note 1
Coronet Deluxe Series - Super Bee
WM21 Not Available 2 dr Coupe - 6P - $3,076 - 3,440 lbs Note 2
WM23 Not Available 2 dr Hardtop Coupe - 6P - $3,138 - 3,470 lbs Note 2
Coronet 400 Series
WH41 Not Available 4 dr Sedan - 6P $2,670 $2,773 3,023 lbs 3,181 lbs Note 3
WH21 Not Available 2 dr Coupe - 6P $2,630 $2,733 2,983 lbs 3,151 lbs Note 3
WH23 Not Available 2 dr Hardtop Coupe - 6P $2,692 $2,795 3,018 lbs 3,176 lbs Note 3
WH45 Not Available 4 dr Station Wagon - 6P $3,033 $3,136 3,503 lbs 3,606 lbs Note 3
WH46 Not Available 4 dr Station Wagon - 9P - $3,246 - 3,676 lbs Note 3
Coronet 500 Series
WP41 Not Available 4 dr Sedan - 6P - $2,963 - 3,206 lbs Note 4
WP23 Not Available 2 dr Hardtop Coupe - 6P - $2,929 - 3,171 lbs Note 4
WP27 Not Available 2 dr Convertible - 6P - $3,069 - 3,306 lbs Note 4
WP45 Not Available 4 dr Station Wagon - 6P - $3,280 - 3,611 lbs Note 4
WP46 Not Available 4 dr Station Wagon - 9P - $3,392 - 3,676 lbs Note 4
Coronet R/T Series
WS23 Not Available 2 Dr Hardtop Coupe - 6P - $3,442 - 3,601 lbs Note 5
WS27 Not Available 2 dr Convertible - 6P - $3,660 - 3,721 lbs Note 5
Notes: 30,400 Coronet Deluxe's were built including Deluxe Station Wagons; 12,500 were 6-cylinders and 17,900 were V8's (totals are rounded off to the nearst 100). 27,800 Super Bees were built; ALL were V8's (totals are rounded off to the nearst 100). 105,900 Coronet 440 cars were built including Station Wagons; 4,700 were 6-cylinders and 101,200 were V8's (totals are rounded off to the nearst 100). 32,100 Coronet 500 cars were built including Station Wagons; ALL were V8's (totals are rounded off to the nearst 100). 7,200 Coronet R/T car were built; ALL were V8's (totals are rounded off to the nearst 100). Chassis Specifications
Model Wheelbase Overall Length Width Front Track Rear Track Tires
Coronet 117 in 206.6 in 76.7 in Not Available Not Available 7.75 x 14
Coronet R/T 117 in 206.6 in 76.7 in Not Available Not Available F70 x 14
Coronet Station Wagon 117 in 210 in 76.7 in Not Available Not Available 8.25 x 14
Available Transmissions Interior and Exterior Paint Chips 1969 Dodge Exterior Paint Codes. The first Paint Code identifies the roof or accent color. The second Paint Code identifies the body color. (For example, the combination W1-B3 on a Dodge would indicate the roof or accent area is in White and the body is finished in Light Blue Metallic.) Paint code plates are located in the engine compartment on the left wheel housing or the left fender side shield. 1969 Dodge Interior Paint Codes 1. Low Gloss Colors require 2 ounces of DuPont 4528S Flattening Compound to a pint of unreduced color. 2. Gloss Colors Usage - Windshield Mouldings, Backlite Mouldings, Roof Rails, Quarter Panel Upper Garnish Moulding, Quarter Garnish Extension & Lock Pillar Upper, "A & B" Pillars and "B" Pillar Cap, Door & Quarter Upper Inner Frame and Upper & Lower Garnish, and Miscellaneous Suburban Parts. 3. Low Gloss Colors Usage - Roof Rails, Backlite Mouldings, "C" Pillar Cover, Console, Manual Seat Adjuster, Windshield Garnish Mouldings, Convertible Top Mechanism, Miscellaneous Suburban Parts.  
   
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