The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 73,200
€ 39,900
€ 73,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 550i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD.
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.1
74
81.3
73.2 in
Width
74 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.6 in
Height
58.1 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 550i
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
4200 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5258 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.26 %
General
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
F10
Generation
LX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 550i
444 hp
215 hp
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 550i
479 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
Performance
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
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9.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
BMW 550i
9.46 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 550i
27 mpg
31 mpg
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
506 mi
Range
581 mi
BMW 550i
506 mi
581 mi
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
158.4 kWh
BMW 550i
162.9 kWh
158.4 kWh
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data















