The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10) vs. Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8 AWD Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 42,600
€ 54,400
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,400
ⓘ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 BMW 523i Touring is 6.8 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8.
BMW 523i Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
58.7
72.7
80.2
58.1
74
81.3
72.7 in
Width
74 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
58.7 in
Height
58.1 in
113.6
190.7
120.1
197.4
190.7 in
Length
197.4 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
120.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 523i Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
3671 lb
Curb Weight
4519 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5346 lb
Weight Difference:
849 lb
18.79 %
General
BMW 523i Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
E61
Generation
LX
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 523i Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
5.7 L / 279 cu in
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
187 hp
335 hp
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
387 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
177 lb‑ft
387 lb‑ft
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
Performance
BMW 523i Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 523i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
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19.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.49 lb/hp
BMW 523i Touring
19.63 lb/hp
13.49 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
18 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
30 mpg
18 mpg
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
22 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
551 mi
Range
344 mi
BMW 523i Touring
551 mi
344 mi
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
246.2 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
149.7 kWh
246.2 kWh
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.8 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.4 cu ft
