The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8 AWD Automatic (04 - 07) vs. ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 54,400

€ 97,900

€ 54,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,900
ⓘ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 5.7 V8 is 6.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Touring.
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
ALPINA B5 Touring
58.1
74
81.3
58.7
72.7
80.6
74 in
Width
72.7 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 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 5.7 V8
ALPINA B5 Touring
4519 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
8.05 %

General
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
ALPINA B5 Touring
LX
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
ALPINA B5 Touring
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.7 L / 279 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
335 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
335 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5 Touring
387 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
387 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Touring
Performance
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
ALPINA B5 Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring
▶ REPLAY
13.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
13.49 lb/hp
8.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
18 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
12 mpg
city
13 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
344 mi
Range
351 mi
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
344 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
Environmental Impact
246.2 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).
235 kWh
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
246.2 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
476 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler 300C Touring 5.7 V8
ALPINA B5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
17.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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