The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C SRT-8 Automatic (06 - 07) vs. BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16)
€ 57,300
€ 43,100
€ 57,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Chrysler 300C SRT-8 is 4.3 inches longer and 0.8 inches wider.
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 518d
57.6
74
81.3
57.6
73.2
82.4
74 in
Width
73.2 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
120.1
197.4
116.9
193.2
197.4 in
Length
193.2 in
120.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 518d
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4927 lb
Weight Difference:
650 lb
14.78 %
General
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 518d
LX
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 518d
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
6.1 L / 298 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
425 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
425 hp
148 hp
BMW 518d
420 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
420 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d
Performance
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 518d
165 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 518d
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10.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.32 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
10.35 lb/hp
25.32 lb/hp
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
17 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 518d
11 mpg
city
48 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
319 mi
Range
1036 mi
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
319 mi
1036 mi
BMW 518d
Environmental Impact
265.2 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).
86.4 kWh
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
265.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 518d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
531 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 518d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
816 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
