The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i (07 - 10) vs. Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8 Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 64,900

€ 53,600

€ 64,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 550i 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 550i
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 550i
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
9.17 %

General
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
E60
Generation
LX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B48
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
5.7 L / 279 cu in
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 550i
362 hp
335 hp
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
387 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 550i
361 lb‑ft
387 lb‑ft
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
Performance
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
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10.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 lb/hp
BMW 550i
10.57 lb/hp
12.57 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 550i
22 mpg
19 mpg
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
14 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
399 mi
Range
367 mi
BMW 550i
399 mi
367 mi
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
231.1 kWh
BMW 550i
206.5 kWh
231.1 kWh
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
467 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i
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