The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C SRT-8 Automatic (06 - 07) vs. BMW 523i (10 - 11)
€ 57,300

€ 43,800

€ 57,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Chrysler 300C SRT-8 is 11.6 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the BMW 523i.
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 523i
1462
1880
2065
1464
1860
2094
1880 mm
Width
1860 mm
2065 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1462 mm
Height
1464 mm
3050
5015
2968
4899
5015 mm
Length
4899 mm
3050 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 523i
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2365 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg

Weight Difference:
270 kg
13.53 %

General
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 523i
LX
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 523i
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6063 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
425 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
425 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 523i
569 NM
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
569 NM
270 NM
BMW 523i
Performance
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 523i
165 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C SRT-8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i
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4.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
4.69 kg/bhp
8.58 kg/bhp
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
20 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 523i
13 mpg
city
27 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
No data
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
319 mi
Range
572 mi
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
319 mi
572 mi
BMW 523i
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).
144 kWh
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
265.2 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
330 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
370 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
520 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data