The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8 Automatic (04 - 07) vs. BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 49,500
€ 66,800
€ 49,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8 is 7.9 cm longer, 1.2 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the BMW 540d.
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
BMW 540d
1475
1880
2065
1479
1868
2126
1880 mm
Width
1868 mm
2065 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1475 mm
Height
1479 mm
3050
5015
2975
4936
5015 mm
Length
4936 mm
3050 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
BMW 540d
1910 kg
Kerb Weight
1830 kg
2280 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2450 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.19 %
General
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
BMW 540d
LX
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
BMW 540d
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5654 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
335 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
335 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 540d
525 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
525 NM
680 NM
BMW 540d
Performance
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
BMW 540d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540d
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5.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.79 kg/bhp
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
5.7 kg/bhp
5.79 kg/bhp
BMW 540d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
BMW 540d
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
23 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 540d
16 mpg
city
42 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
No data
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
370 mi
Range
733 mi
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
370 mi
733 mi
BMW 540d
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
115.2 kWh
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
229.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 540d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
288 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C 5.7 V8
BMW 540d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
370 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
