Audi A8 (2005 – 2009) vs Chrysler 300C (2005 – 2010): specs compared
The Audi A8 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 450 hp against 425 hp. The Chrysler 300C has the higher top speed: 274 km/h against 250 km/h. The Audi A8 uses less fuel, from 8.4 L/100 km against 14.7 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,690 kg against 1,888 kg. At 5,182 mm, the Audi A8 is 183 mm longer than the Chrysler 300C.
| Specification |
Audi
A8
2005 – 2009
|
Chrysler
300C
2005 – 2010
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United States |
| Documented years | 2005 – 2009 | 2005 – 2010 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 5 | 1 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD · FWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 232 – 450 hp | 431 hp |
| Torque | 329 – 650 Nm | 570 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.1 – 7.8 s | 5.2 s |
| Top speed | 243 – 250 km/h | 274 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.4 – 14.7 L/100 km | 14.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,062 – 5,182 mm | 4,999 mm |
| Width | 1,895 mm | 1,882 mm |
| Height | 1,445 – 1,455 mm | 1,471 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,944 – 3,073 mm | 3,048 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,690 – 1,960 kg | 1,888 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.