The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C SRT-8 Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 550i Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 61,300
€ 71,500
€ 61,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 550i
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 550i
4398 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5357 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.5 %
General
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 550i
LX
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 550i
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
Engine Code
N63-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
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
425 hp
402 hp
BMW 550i
420 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
420 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 550i
Performance
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 550i
165 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i
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10.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.45 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
10.35 lb/hp
10.45 lb/hp
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
17 mpg
23 mpg
BMW 550i
11 mpg
city
15 mpg
23 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
315 mi
Range
418 mi
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
315 mi
418 mi
BMW 550i
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).
197 kWh
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
269.1 kWh
197 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
542 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C SRT-8
BMW 550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
816 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
