The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d Touring (13 - 14) vs. Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8 Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 42,400
€ 52,000
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 518d Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8.
BMW 518d Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.1
74
81.3
73.2 in
Width
74 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.6 in
Height
58.1 in
116.9
193.2
120.1
197.4
193.2 in
Length
197.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
120.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 518d Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.19 %
General
BMW 518d Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
F11
Generation
LX
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 518d Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5.7 L / 279 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
141 hp
335 hp
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
387 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
266 lb‑ft
387 lb‑ft
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
Performance
BMW 518d Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 518d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
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28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.87 lb/hp
BMW 518d Touring
28.06 lb/hp
12.87 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 518d Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
49 mpg
19 mpg
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
41 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
906 mi
Range
361 mi
BMW 518d Touring
906 mi
361 mi
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
235 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
98.8 kWh
235 kWh
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 518d Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.8 cu ft











47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft














