Chrysler 300C 2006 vs Volkswagen Phaeton 2002
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 6.1 Petrol | 6.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 425 HP | 420 HP | |
| Torque: | 570 NM | 550 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5 seconds | 6.1 seconds | |
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Chrysler 300C is more dynamic to drive. Chrysler 300C engine produces 5 HP more power than Volkswagen Phaeton, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Volkswagen Phaeton. Thanks to more power Chrysler 300C reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 14.0 | 15.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 15.6 l/100km | 16.3 l/100km | |
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The Chrysler 300C is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Chrysler 300C consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Phaeton, which means that by driving the Chrysler 300C over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chrysler 300C consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Phaeton. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 500 km in combined cycle | 570 km in combined cycle | |
| 710 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| 450 km with real consumption | 550 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Phaeton gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.02 m | 5.06 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Chrysler 300C is 4 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Phaeton, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Chrysler 300C is 3 cm higher. | |||
| 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 Volkswagen Phaeton. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`355 | 2`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 4000 | |
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