The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C SRT-8 Automatic (06 - 07) vs. BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
€ 57,300

€ 45,500

€ 57,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘ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 17.4 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 2 cm lower than the BMW 525d.
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
1462
1880
2065
1482
1846
2036
1880 mm
Width
1846 mm
2065 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1462 mm
Height
1482 mm
3050
5015
2888
4841
5015 mm
Length
4841 mm
3050 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
1745 kg
2365 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg

Weight Difference:
250 kg
12.53 %

General
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
LX
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6063 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
425 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
425 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 525d
569 NM
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
569 NM
400 NM
BMW 525d
Performance
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
165 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 525d
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4.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.99 kg/bhp
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
4.69 kg/bhp
8.99 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
20 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 525d
13 mpg
city
32 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
No data
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
319 mi
Range
649 mi
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
319 mi
649 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).
137.9 kWh
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
265.2 kWh
137.9 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
330 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
370 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
504 L
Boot Capacity
520 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data