The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8 Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 45,100
€ 49,500
€ 45,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 525d 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 5.7 V8.
BMW 525d
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
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 525d
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
3682 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
12.56 %
General
BMW 525d
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
E60
Generation
LX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.7 L / 279 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 525d
194 hp
335 hp
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
387 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525d
295 lb‑ft
387 lb‑ft
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
Performance
BMW 525d
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
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18.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 lb/hp
BMW 525d
18.98 lb/hp
12.57 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 525d
36 mpg
19 mpg
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
28 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
669 mi
Range
370 mi
BMW 525d
669 mi
370 mi
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
229.2 kWh
BMW 525d
133.7 kWh
229.2 kWh
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
