Chrysler 300C 2004 vs BMW 7 series 2003
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 5.7 Petrol | 6.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 340 HP | 445 HP | |
| Torque: | 525 NM | 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.4 seconds | 5.6 seconds | |
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BMW 7 series is a more dynamic driving. Chrysler 300C engine produces 105 HP less power than BMW 7 series, whereas torque is 75 NM less than BMW 7 series. Due to the lower power, Chrysler 300C reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.0 | 14.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 14.1 l/100km | 14.5 l/100km | |
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The Chrysler 300C is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Chrysler 300C consumes 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series, which means that by driving the Chrysler 300C over 15,000 km in a year you can save 300 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chrysler 300C consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 88 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| 500 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 7 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 520'000 km | 440'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Chrysler 300C engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Charger | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Chrysler 300C might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.02 m | 5.17 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.49 m | |
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Chrysler 300C is smaller. Chrysler 300C is 15 cm shorter than the BMW 7 series, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Chrysler 300C is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 504 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
504 litres | no data | |
| Chrysler 300C has 4 litres more trunk space than the BMW 7 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 13 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chrysler 300C is 1 metres less than that of the BMW 7 series, which means Chrysler 300C can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`280 | 2`670 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 3800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 7.7/10 | |
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