Chrysler 300C 2011 3.0 diesel description
Sedan CHRYSLER 300 3.0D V6 RWD has been produced from January, 2011 to December, 2014. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 239 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 540 Nm (Newton metres) on 1600 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and Garrett GT2056 turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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This Chrysler 300C 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 7.7 litres.
CHRYSLER 300 3.0D V6 RWD has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
CHRYSLER 300 3.0D V6 RWD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 232 km/h.
CHRYSLER 300 3.0D V6 RWD fuel consumption is 9.5 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (10.5 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Chrysler 300C 2011 - 2014 version, fuel consumption in city - 7.1 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 72 litres or 19.02 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 740 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1260 kilometers on highway.

CHRYSLER 300 3.0D V6 RWD technical data
Model: | CHRYSLER 300 3.0D V6 RWD | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2011. January ... 2014. December | ||
Engine: | 3000 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 185 g/km |
Power: | 239 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 540 NM ON 1600 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 232 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.4 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 (combined) 7.1 (urban) 5.7 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres (19 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 5.04m (length) 1.90m (width) 1.49m (height) | ||
Trunk capacity: | 462 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 465 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2472 kg |
CHRYSLER 300 3.0D V6 RWD engine EXF
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 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 | 2987 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 83 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 92 mm |
Compression ratio | 16.5 : 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 | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
CHRYSLER 300 3.0D V6 RWD oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 7.7 litres (8.1 quarts) |
Power | 190 - 250 HP ON 4000 RPM |
Torque | 440 - 570 NM ON 1600 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Jeep |
Start of production (year) | 2010 |
Duration of production | 15 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2013 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Jeep Grand Cherokee |
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All Chrysler 300C sedan [2011 - 2014] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
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CHRYSLER 300 3.0D V6 RWD | 3.0 Diesel | 239 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Rear wheel |
Chrysler 300C 2011 3.6
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
3.6 Petrol | 286 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Rear wheel |
Chrysler 300C 2011 3.6 | 3.6 Petrol | 292 HP | 10.9 l/100km | Rear wheel |
CHRYSLER 300 3.6 V6 RWD 4x4 | 3.6 Petrol | 292 HP | 10.3 l/100km | All wheel |
Chrysler 300C 2011 5.7
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds |
5.7 Petrol | 363 HP | 12.1 l/100km | Rear wheel |
Chrysler 300C 2011 5.7 AWD | 5.7 Petrol | 363 HP | 12.2 l/100km | All wheel |
Chrysler 300C 2012 SRT8 6.4 HEMI V8
Jan 2012 — Dec 2014 Most powerfull petrol version (470 HP) |
6.4 Petrol | 470 HP | 12.6 l/100km | Rear wheel |