The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6 Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 41,900

€ 40,500

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘ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 17.4 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 0.7 cm lower than the Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6.
BMW 523i
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
1468
1846
2036
1475
1880
2065
1846 mm
Width
1880 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2065 mm
1468 mm
Height
1475 mm
2888
4841
3050
5015
4841 mm
Length
5015 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
3050 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 523i
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2180 kg

Weight Difference:
215 kg
11.85 %

General
BMW 523i
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
E60
Generation
LX
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 523i
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
3518 CC
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
246 bhp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 523i
187 bhp
246 bhp
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 3800 rpm
BMW 523i
240 NM
340 NM
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
Performance
BMW 523i
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
147 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
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8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.38 kg/bhp
BMW 523i
8.56 kg/bhp
7.38 kg/bhp
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 523i
37 mpg
26 mpg
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
27 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
565 mi
Range
384 mi
BMW 523i
565 mi
384 mi
Chrysler 300C 3.5 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).
208.4 kWh
BMW 523i
145.8 kWh
208.4 kWh
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
181 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
260 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
504 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data