The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 39,500

€ 74,100

€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,100
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 550i.
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW 550i
58.1
74
81.3
57.6
73.2
82.4
74 in
Width
73.2 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.1 in
Height
57.6 in
120.1
197.4
116.9
192.9
197.4 in
Length
192.9 in
120.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW 550i
4211 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.28 %

General
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW 550i
LX
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW 550i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
Engine Code
N63-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
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
215 hp
402 hp
BMW 550i
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
376 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 550i
Performance
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW 550i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 550i
▶ REPLAY
19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.83 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
19.59 lb/hp
10.83 lb/hp
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
29 mpg
21 mpg
BMW 550i
22 mpg
city
14 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
552 mi
Range
395 mi
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
552 mi
395 mi
BMW 550i
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).
208.4 kWh
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
166.6 kWh
208.4 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW 550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data