The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)
€ 43,400

€ 42,600

€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600
ⓘ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 Touring 3.0 CRD is 17.2 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 1.6 cm lower than the BMW 523i Touring.
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD
BMW 523i Touring
1475
1880
2065
1491
1846
2036
1880 mm
Width
1846 mm
2065 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1475 mm
Height
1491 mm
3050
5015
2886
4843
5015 mm
Length
4843 mm
3050 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD
BMW 523i Touring
1945 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg

Weight Difference:
280 kg
14.4 %

General
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD
BMW 523i Touring
LX
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD
BMW 523i Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B25

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD
215 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 523i Touring
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD
510 NM
240 NM
BMW 523i Touring
Performance
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD
BMW 523i Touring
141 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring
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9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 kg/bhp
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD
9.05 kg/bhp
8.9 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD
36 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
566 mi
Range
551 mi
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD
566 mi
551 mi
BMW 523i Touring
Environmental Impact
162.5 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).
149.7 kWh
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD
162.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD
BMW 523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
630 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1602 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L