Chrysler 300C 2004 vs BMW 7 series 2002
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 253 HP | 272 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 360 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 7.5 seconds | |
| Chrysler 300C engine produces 19 HP less power than BMW 7 series, whereas torque is 20 NM less than BMW 7 series. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 11.0 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 88 litres | |
| 660 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 470'000 km | 420'000 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: | 12 years | 9 years | |
| 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: | 442 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
504 litres | no data | |
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BMW 7 series has more luggage space. Chrysler 300C has 58 litres less trunk space than the BMW 7 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 13 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chrysler 300C is 1.1 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): | no data | 2`480 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 3800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 7.7/10 | |
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