The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8 Automatic (06 - 07)
€ 53,900

€ 60,500

€ 53,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 525d Touring is 4.3 inches shorter and 0.8 inches narrower.
BMW 525d Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
74
81.3
73.2 in
Width
74 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 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 525d Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
4178 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5214 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
6.89 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
F11
Generation
LX
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
6.1 L / 298 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
425 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
215 hp
425 hp
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
420 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
420 lb‑ft
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
142 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
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19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.56 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
19.43 lb/hp
10.56 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
17 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
44 mpg
17 mpg
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
37 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
23 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
805 mi
Range
318 mi
BMW 525d Touring
805 mi
318 mi
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
Environmental Impact
111 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).
267.2 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
111 kWh
267.2 kWh
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
539 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
728 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.8 cu ft











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