The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 38,000

€ 66,100

€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,100
ⓘ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. The Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6 is 2.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW 540i Touring.
Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6
BMW 540i Touring
58.1
74
81.3
59
73.5
83.7
74 in
Width
73.5 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.1 in
Height
59 in
120.1
197.4
117.1
194.6
197.4 in
Length
194.6 in
120.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6
BMW 540i Touring
4079 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5501 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.54 %

General
Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6
BMW 540i Touring
LX
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6
BMW 540i Touring
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
190 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6
190 hp
335 hp
BMW 540i Touring
190 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6
190 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 540i Touring
Performance
Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6
BMW 540i Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540i Touring
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21.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.11 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6
21.47 lb/hp
12.11 lb/hp
BMW 540i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6
BMW 540i Touring
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6
22 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 540i Touring
15 mpg
city
24 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
391 mi
Range
542 mi
Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6
391 mi
542 mi
BMW 540i Touring
Environmental Impact
204.5 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).
147.7 kWh
Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6
204.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 540i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
414 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C Touring 2.7 V6
BMW 540i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1444 lb
17.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft










45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft