The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6 Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 41,900

€ 35,500

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 523i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6.
BMW 523i
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
57.8
72.7
80.2
58.1
74
81.3
72.7 in
Width
74 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.8 in
Height
58.1 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
BMW 523i
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
452 lb
11.36 %

General
BMW 523i
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
E60
Generation
LX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 523i
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
190 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 523i
187 hp
190 hp
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
190 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 523i
177 lb‑ft
190 lb‑ft
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
Performance
BMW 523i
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
147 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
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18.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.94 lb/hp
BMW 523i
18.86 lb/hp
20.94 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 523i
31 mpg
22 mpg
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
22 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
565 mi
Range
403 mi
BMW 523i
565 mi
403 mi
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
198.9 kWh
BMW 523i
145.8 kWh
198.9 kWh
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data