The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C SRT-8 Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 525d (11 - 13)
€ 61,300
€ 46,100
€ 61,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘ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
74
81.3
57.6
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
120.1
197.4
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
3792 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb
Weight Difference:
606 lb
13.78 %
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-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-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
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
425 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d
420 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
420 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
165 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
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10.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
10.35 lb/hp
17.64 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
17 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 525d
11 mpg
city
38 mpg
23 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
315 mi
Range
870 mi
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
315 mi
870 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).
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).
102.8 kWh
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
269.1 kWh
102.8 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
542 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 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
