The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C SRT-8 Automatic (07 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 61,300
€ 95,400
€ 61,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘ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 ALPINA B5.
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
ALPINA B5
57.6
74
81.3
57.8
72.7
80.6
74 in
Width
72.7 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 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
ALPINA B5
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
10.03 %
General
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
ALPINA B5
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
ALPINA B5
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6.1 L / 298 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
425 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
425 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5
420 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
420 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5
Performance
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
ALPINA B5
165 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5
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10.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
10.35 lb/hp
8.03 lb/hp
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
17 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5
11 mpg
city
13 mpg
23 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
315 mi
Range
354 mi
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
315 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
269.1 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).
233 kWh
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
269.1 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
542 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
ALPINA B5
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
