The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Chrysler 300C SRT-8 Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 95,400
€ 61,300
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA B5 is 6.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Chrysler 300C SRT-8.
ALPINA B5
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
57.8
72.7
80.6
57.6
74
81.3
72.7 in
Width
74 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.8 in
Height
57.6 in
113.7
190.6
120.1
197.4
190.6 in
Length
197.4 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
120.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5214 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
10.03 %
General
ALPINA B5
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
E60
Generation
LX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
S62-B44
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
6.1 L / 298 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
425 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B5
493 hp
425 hp
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
420 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
ALPINA B5
516 lb‑ft
420 lb‑ft
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
Performance
ALPINA B5
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
195 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
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8.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.35 lb/hp
ALPINA B5
8.03 lb/hp
10.35 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
17 mpg
ALPINA B5
19 mpg
17 mpg
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
13 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
23 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
354 mi
Range
315 mi
ALPINA B5
354 mi
315 mi
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
Environmental Impact
233 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
269.1 kWh
ALPINA B5
233 kWh
269.1 kWh
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
542 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
