The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF Automatic (05 - 07) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 39,500

€ 95,400

€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B5.
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
ALPINA B5
58.1
74
81.3
57.8
72.7
80.6
74 in
Width
72.7 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.1 in
Height
57.8 in
120.1
197.4
113.7
190.6
197.4 in
Length
190.6 in
120.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
ALPINA B5
4211 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.03 %

General
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
ALPINA B5
LX
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
ALPINA B5
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
215 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
376 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5
Performance
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
ALPINA B5
143 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5
▶ REPLAY
19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
19.59 lb/hp
8.03 lb/hp
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
29 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5
22 mpg
city
13 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
552 mi
Range
354 mi
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
552 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
166.6 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).
233 kWh
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
166.6 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data