Chrysler Sebring 2003 2.7 petrol description
Sedan Chrysler Sebring 2003 2.7i 24V has been produced from August, 2003 to January, 2006. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.7 litres, which produces power of 203 horsepower on 5900 rpm - this is the most powerfull Chrysler Sebring 2003 - 2007 version and torque 262 Nm (Newton metres) on 4300 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 290 000 to 490 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Chrysler Sebring 2.7 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.4 litres.
Chrysler Sebring 2003 2.7i 24V has front wheel drive (FWD) and Chrysler 40TE automatic gearbox with 4 gears. With proper servicing, Chrysler 40TE gearbox has an average lifespan (mileage before needing serious repairs or rebuild) of 300,000 km.
Chrysler Sebring 2003 2.7i 24V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 216 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Chrysler Sebring 2003 2.7i 24V in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 10.2 litres per 100km (9.8 km/l), city fuel economy - 13.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 580 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 720 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Chrysler is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Chrysler Sebring fuel consumption.
Chrysler Sebring 2003 2.7i 24V technical data
| Model: | Chrysler Sebring 2.7i 24V | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2003. August ... 2006. January | ||
| Engine: | 2736 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 243 g/km |
| Power: | 203 HP ON 5900 RPM | Torque: | 262 NM ON 4300 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 216 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.2 (combined) 13.6 (urban) 8.2 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.6 l/100km (22.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.84m (length) 1.79m (width) 1.39m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1990 kg | ||
Chrysler Sebring 2003 2.7i 24V engine EER
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 290,000 to 490,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 2736 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 86 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 78.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.7 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Chrysler Sebring 2003 2.7i 24V oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5.4 litres (5.7 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 7.6 litres (8 quarts) |
| Power | 190 - 205 HP ON 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 255 - 265 NM ON 4300 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1997 |
| Duration of production | 13 years |
| Engine also used on | Chrysler 300C Chrysler 300M Dodge Intrepid and 5 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Chrysler Sebring sedan [2003 - 2007] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Chrysler Sebring 2003 2.0i 16V
Aug 2003 — Jan 2006 Most fuel efficient version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 141 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Chrysler Sebring 2006 2.0i 16V
Jan 2006 — Mar 2007 Most fuel efficient version |
2.0 Petrol | 141 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Chrysler Sebring 2003 2.0i 16V Aug 2003 — Jan 2006 | 2.0 Petrol | 141 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Chrysler Sebring 2006 2.4i 16V Jan 2006 — Mar 2007 | 2.4 Petrol | 143 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Chrysler Sebring 2003 2.7i 24V
Aug 2003 — Jan 2006 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds |
2.7 Petrol | 203 HP | 10.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Chrysler Sebring 2006 2.7i 24V
Jan 2006 — Mar 2007 Most powerfull version (203 HP) |
2.7 Petrol | 203 HP | 10.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |