The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C SRT-8 Automatic (06 - 07) vs. BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 57,300

€ 39,000

€ 57,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chrysler 300C SRT-8 is 6.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 520i.
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 520i
57.6
74
81.3
57.8
72.7
80.2
74 in
Width
72.7 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 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 SRT-8
BMW 520i
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
948 lb
21.55 %

General
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 520i
LX
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 520i
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
6.1 L / 298 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
425 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
425 hp
168 hp
BMW 520i
420 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
420 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 520i
Performance
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 520i
165 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C SRT-8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i
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10.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.54 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
10.35 lb/hp
20.54 lb/hp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
17 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 520i
11 mpg
city
25 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
319 mi
Range
630 mi
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
319 mi
630 mi
BMW 520i
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).
130.7 kWh
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
265.2 kWh
130.7 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
531 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
816 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data