The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8 Automatic (06 - 07)
€ 66,100

€ 60,500

€ 66,100
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. The BMW 540i Touring is 7.3 cm shorter, 1.2 cm narrower and 3.6 cm taller than the Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8.
BMW 540i Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
1498
1868
2126
1462
1880
2065
1868 mm
Width
1880 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2065 mm
1498 mm
Height
1462 mm
2975
4942
3050
5015
4942 mm
Length
5015 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
3050 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540i Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
1840 kg
Kerb Weight
2035 kg
2495 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2365 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
9.58 %

General
BMW 540i Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
G31
Generation
LX
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540i Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
6063 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
425 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 540i Touring
335 bhp
425 bhp
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
569 NM
at 4600 rpm
BMW 540i Touring
450 NM
569 NM
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
Performance
BMW 540i Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
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5.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.79 kg/bhp
BMW 540i Touring
5.49 kg/bhp
4.79 kg/bhp
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 540i Touring
36 mpg
20 mpg
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
28 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
motorway
28 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
72 L
542 mi
Range
318 mi
BMW 540i Touring
542 mi
318 mi
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
267.2 kWh
BMW 540i Touring
147.7 kWh
267.2 kWh
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
209 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i Touring
Chrysler 300C Touring SRT-8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
655 kg
Maximum Payload
330 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
630 L










1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1602 L