The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6 Automatic (04 - 07) vs. BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 40,500
€ 58,300
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,300
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 17.4 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 0.7 cm taller than the BMW 540i.
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 540i
1475
1880
2065
1468
1846
2036
1880 mm
Width
1846 mm
2065 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1475 mm
Height
1468 mm
3050
5015
2888
4841
5015 mm
Length
4841 mm
3050 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 540i
1815 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.41 %
General
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 540i
LX
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 540i
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
Engine Code
N62-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3518 CC
Engine Capacity
4000 CC
246 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
246 bhp
302 bhp
BMW 540i
340 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
340 NM
390 NM
BMW 540i
Performance
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 540i
136 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
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7.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.75 kg/bhp
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
7.38 kg/bhp
5.75 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
26 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 540i
18 mpg
city
20 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
384 mi
Range
449 mi
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
384 mi
449 mi
BMW 540i
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).
183.8 kWh
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
208.4 kWh
183.8 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
260 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
365 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
