The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6 Automatic (04 - 07) vs. BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 43,000

€ 47,000

€ 43,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 523i Touring.
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6
BMW 523i Touring
58.1
74
81.3
57.6
73.2
82.4
74 in
Width
73.2 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.1 in
Height
57.6 in
120.1
197.4
116.9
193.2
197.4 in
Length
193.2 in
120.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6
BMW 523i Touring
4101 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5247 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.95 %

General
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6
BMW 523i Touring
LX
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6
BMW 523i Touring
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
246 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6
246 hp
201 hp
BMW 523i Touring
251 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 523i Touring
Performance
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6
BMW 523i Touring
136 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring
▶ REPLAY
16.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.8 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6
16.67 lb/hp
19.8 lb/hp
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6
21 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
15 mpg
city
22 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
377 mi
Range
557 mi
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6
377 mi
557 mi
BMW 523i Touring
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
147.7 kWh
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6
212.1 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
426 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C Touring 3.5 V6
BMW 523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
17.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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