The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 59,600

€ 39,500

€ 59,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus GS 430 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.5 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF.
Lexus GS 430
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
56.3
71.7
79.5
58.1
74
81.3
71.7 in
Width
74 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
56.3 in
Height
58.1 in
112.2
190
120.1
197.4
190 in
Length
197.4 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
120.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 430
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5258 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.34 %

General
Lexus GS 430
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
S19
Generation
LX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus GS 430
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.3 L / 210 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
279 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus GS 430
279 hp
215 hp
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
308 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lexus GS 430
308 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
Performance
Lexus GS 430
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 430
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
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13.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
Lexus GS 430
13.99 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 430
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Lexus GS 430
21 mpg
29 mpg
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
27 mpg
highway
36 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
387 mi
Range
552 mi
Lexus GS 430
387 mi
552 mi
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
Environmental Impact
216 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).
166.6 kWh
Lexus GS 430
216 kWh
166.6 kWh
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 430
Chrysler 300C 3.0 CRD DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
860 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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