The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6 Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 67,100
€ 40,500
€ 67,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘ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 3.5 V6.
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
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 3.5 V6
3847 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.85 %
General
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
E60
Generation
LX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B48
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
246 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 550i
362 hp
246 hp
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
BMW 550i
361 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
Performance
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
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10.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.26 lb/hp
BMW 550i
10.63 lb/hp
16.26 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 550i
23 mpg
21 mpg
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
15 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
423 mi
Range
384 mi
BMW 550i
423 mi
384 mi
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
208.4 kWh
BMW 550i
195.2 kWh
208.4 kWh
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
