The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD DPF Automatic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 42,000

€ 47,800

€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘ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 DPF is 6.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW 525i Touring.
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW 525i Touring
58.1
74
81.3
58.7
72.7
80.2
74 in
Width
72.7 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.1 in
Height
58.7 in
120.1
197.4
113.6
190.7
197.4 in
Length
190.7 in
120.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW 525i Touring
4288 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
12.34 %

General
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW 525i Touring
LX
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW 525i Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD DPF
215 hp
215 hp
BMW 525i Touring
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD DPF
376 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525i Touring
Performance
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW 525i Touring
141 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring
▶ REPLAY
19.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.48 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD DPF
19.94 lb/hp
17.48 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD DPF
28 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
539 mi
Range
551 mi
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD DPF
539 mi
551 mi
BMW 525i Touring
Environmental Impact
170.8 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 DPF
170.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.0 CRD DPF
BMW 525i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
17.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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