Chrysler 300

Chrysler 300 is a full-size near luxury sedan type which was the first time at the 2003 New York Auto Show as a concept car. U.S. sales began in spring 2004 as a car model year 2005-the beginning. Designed by Ralph Gilles, the new 300 was built as a high performance, sporty sedan. Chrysler 300 is also marketed in Australia as the first full-sized Chrysler cars sold there since the Valiant was discontinued in 1981. Chrysler 300 is based on the disc wheel rear platform Chrysler LX which includes components derived from the W210 Mercedes-Benz E-Class from 1996 to 2002. The shared components include the design of the rear suspension, front seat frames, wiring harnesses, steering wheel, the design of 5-speed automatic transmission, and a derivative of all-wheel drive 4MATIC drive system. The 300 base (or 300C in some countries) come with 17-inch wheels, alloy wheels, disc brakes on four wheels, a single MP3 disc player, auxiliary input jack, power driver seat and a four-speed automatic. It uses a DC 2736 (2.736 L; 167.0 cu in) V6 makes 190 hp ERA (140 kW). In Canada, it comes standard on the Touring model 3518 cc (3.5 L, 214.7 cu in) V6 engine. The vehicle is equipped with rear-wheel drive, and used four-wheel drive.

The Touring model uses a 3518 cc (3.5 L, 214.7 cu in) V6 that produces 250 hp (190 kW) and 250 lb-ft (340 N • m) of torque. It also has a 4-speed automatic transmission and comes with aluminum wheels 17 inches, AM / FM radio with CD player and additional audio, electronic stabilization program (ESP), remote keyless entry, leather-trimmed seats, and radio SIRIUS Satellite. Top-line 300C version 5.7 uses an L (345 cu in) Hemi V8. Using Multidisplacement System (MDS), this engine operates on four cylinders when less power is needed to reduce overall fuel consumption. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency noted that obtaining 300C 15 miles per U.S. gallon (16 L/100 km, 18 mpg-imp) city, 23 miles per gallon (10 L/100 km, 28 mpg-imp) highway. When all 8 cylinders are needed, the 300C can do 340 • lbf hp (250 kW) and 390 ft (530 N • m) of torque. Limited Touring model used on the 3.5 L V6 engine that produces 250 hp (190 kW) and 250 ft lbf ft (340 Nm), combined with a high-performance 5-speed Mercedes automatic transmission W5A580 Auto Stick. Other features include 18-inch chrome clad aluminum wheels and Chrysler Dual Zone Climate Control.