The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6 Automatic (04 - 07) vs. BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 40,500
€ 67,100
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,100
ⓘ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 6.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 550i.
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 550i
58.1
74
81.3
57.8
72.7
80.2
74 in
Width
72.7 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 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 3.5 V6
BMW 550i
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.85 %
General
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 550i
LX
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 550i
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
246 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
246 hp
362 hp
BMW 550i
251 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
251 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
BMW 550i
Performance
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 550i
136 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i
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16.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.63 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
16.26 lb/hp
10.63 lb/hp
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
21 mpg
23 mpg
BMW 550i
15 mpg
city
15 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
384 mi
Range
423 mi
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
384 mi
423 mi
BMW 550i
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).
195.2 kWh
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
208.4 kWh
195.2 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
BMW 550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
