Audi A6 2004 vs Chrysler 300C 2005

 
Audi A6
2004 - 2006
Chrysler 300C
2005 - 2011
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.0 Diesel3.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 225 HP218 HP
Torque: 450 NM510 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.3 seconds7.6 seconds
Audi A6 is more dynamic to drive.
Audi A6 engine produces 7 HP more power than Chrysler 300C, but torque is 60 NM less than Chrysler 300C. Thanks to more power Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.48.1
Real fuel consumption: 9.4 l/100km9.1 l/100km
By specification Audi A6 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler 300C, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A6 could require 45 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A6 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler 300C.
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres68 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 950 km in combined cycle830 km in combined cycle
1230 km on highway1010 km on highway
850 km with real consumption740 km with real consumption
Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)Rear wheel drive (RWD)

Audi A6 has 4x4: The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control, which operates at speeds up to 40 km/h (25 mph) and applies braking to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differentials.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 470'000 km440'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 3 years5 years
Engine spread: Used also on Volkswagen PhaetonInstalled on at least 2 other car models, including Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Commander
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: 4.92 m5.02 m
Width: 1.86 m1.88 m
Height: 1.46 m1.48 m
Audi A6 is smaller.
Audi A6 is 10 cm shorter than the Chrysler 300C, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A6 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 546 litres504 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data504 litres
Audi A6 has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Audi A6 has 42 litres more trunk space than the Chrysler 300C. The Chrysler 300C may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 12 meters12 meters
Gross weight (kg): 2`3452`360
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average
no data
Average price (€): 38004200
Rating in user reviews: 7.6/10 8.0/10
Pros and Cons: Audi A6 has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • has 4x4 drive
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Chrysler 300C has
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