The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C SRT-8 Automatic (06 - 07) vs. BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 57,300
€ 55,000
€ 57,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Chrysler 300C SRT-8 is 3.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW 525d.
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
57.6
74
81.3
58.2
73.5
83.7
74 in
Width
73.5 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
58.2 in
120.1
197.4
117.1
194.3
197.4 in
Length
194.3 in
120.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5060 lb
Weight Difference:
717 lb
16.3 %
General
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
LX
Generation
G30
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 525d
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
228 hp
at 4400 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
425 hp
228 hp
BMW 525d
420 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
420 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
165 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
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10.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.15 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
10.35 lb/hp
16.15 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
17 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 525d
11 mpg
city
42 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
319 mi
Range
837 mi
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
319 mi
837 mi
BMW 525d
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).
100.7 kWh
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
265.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
531 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
816 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
