The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6 Automatic (04 - 07) vs. BMW 525d (10 - 11)
€ 40,500
€ 44,900
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 525d.
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 525d
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 3.5 V6
BMW 525d
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.75 %
General
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 525d
LX
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 525d
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
246 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
246 hp
201 hp
BMW 525d
251 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
251 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 525d
136 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
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16.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
16.26 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
21 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 525d
15 mpg
city
29 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
384 mi
Range
702 mi
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
384 mi
702 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
127.6 kWh
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
208.4 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
