The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
€ 39,900

€ 52,500

€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches longer, an inch wider and 0 inches taller than the Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC.
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
58.1
74
81.3
58
73
81.5
74 in
Width
73 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.1 in
Height
58 in
120.1
197.4
113.1
192.1
197.4 in
Length
192.1 in
120.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
4211 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.4 %

General
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
LX
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.852

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
215 hp
228 hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
376 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Performance
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.84 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
19.59 lb/hp
17.84 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
31 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
23 mpg
city
39 mpg
38 mpg
highway
51 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
581 mi
Range
719 mi
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
581 mi
719 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
158.4 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).
104.9 kWh
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
158.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data