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. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
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, if possible |
504 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`355 kg | 2`850 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`888 kg | 2`300 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 467 kg | 550 kg | |
| Chrysler 300C load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 18 procentiem less than Volkswagen Phaeton. Therefore, Volkswagen Phaeton is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 3600 | |
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