The Comparative Analysis :

Chrysler 300C SRT-8 Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 525d (10 - 11)

€ 61,300
Chrysler 300C SRT-8 Automatic (07 - 10) Chrysler 300C SRT-8
€ 44,900
 BMW 525d (10 - 11) BMW 525d
€ 61,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Chrysler 300C SRT-8 is 4.6 inches longer and 0.8 inches wider.
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
57.6
Blueprint Chrysler 300C SRT-8 Automatic (07 - 10)
74
81.3
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
74 in
Width
73.2 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Chrysler 300C SRT-8 Automatic (07 - 10)
120.1
197.4
Blueprint BMW 525d (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
197.4 in
Length
192.9 in
120.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
Chrysler 300C SRT-8 Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
11.53 %
BMW 525d (10 - 11)

General

Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
LX
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.1 L / 298 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
425 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
425 hp
201 hp
BMW 525d
420 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
420 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d

Performance

Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
165 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C SRT-8

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

▶ REPLAY
10.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
10.35 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
BMW 525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
17 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 525d
11 mpg
city
29 mpg
23 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
315 mi
Range
702 mi
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
315 mi
702 mi
BMW 525d
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).
127.6 kWh
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
269.1 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
542 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
816 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data