The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6 Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 61,200

€ 35,500

€ 61,200
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 540i is 7.9 cm shorter, 1.2 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6.
BMW 540i
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
1479
1868
2126
1475
1880
2065
1868 mm
Width
1880 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2065 mm
1479 mm
Height
1475 mm
2975
4936
3050
5015
4936 mm
Length
5015 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
3050 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540i
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2170 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
7.48 %

General
BMW 540i
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
G30
Generation
LX
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2736 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
190 bhp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 540i
335 bhp
190 bhp
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
257 NM
at 4000 rpm
BMW 540i
450 NM
257 NM
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
Performance
BMW 540i
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
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4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
4.99 kg/bhp
9.5 kg/bhp
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 540i
43 mpg
27 mpg
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
32 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
36 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
650 mi
Range
403 mi
BMW 540i
650 mi
403 mi
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
Environmental Impact
123.1 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 540i
123.1 kWh
198.9 kWh
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
250 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Chrysler 300C 2.7 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
504 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data