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Chrysler 300 Touring 6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8vsMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014 CLS 500 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Chrysler 300 Touring

6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8

431 hp6059 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedWagon / estate2005-2010
VS

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) · Facelift 2014

CLS 500 V8

408 hp4663 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboWagon / estate2014-2015

Comparison overview

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Chrysler 300 Touring 6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8

  • Fastest top speed
    280 km/h
    174 mph Unrestricted
    270 km/h
    168 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    431 hp
    321 kW
  • Lightest
    1,965 kg
    4,332 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    219 hp/t
    164 kW/t
    4.6 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    630 L
  • Best overall score
    81/100
  • Best performance score
    77/100
  • Best practicality score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelChrysler300 Touring6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 500 V8
Power
431hp321kW
408hp304kW
Torque
569Nm420lb-ft
600Nm443lb-ft
Curb weight
1,965kg4,332lb
2,005kg4,420lb
Gross weight
2,340kg5,159lb
2,530kg5,578lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
56.6s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
50.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.0s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
14.7s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.8s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
21L/100 km11.2mpg US13.5mpg UK
13.3L/100 km17.7mpg US21.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.9s
Calculated
12.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
219hp/t164kW/t99hp/1000 lb
Calculated
203hp/t152kW/t92hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
290Nm/t194lb-ft/ton
Calculated
299Nm/t200lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
816km507mi
Calculated
Displacement
6,059cc370cu in
4,663cc285cu in
Length
5,015mm197in
4,953mm195in
Width
1,880mm74in
1,881mm74in
Height
1,462mm58in
1,419mm56in
Wheelbase
3,048mm120in
2,874mm113in
Front track
1,600mm63in
1,596mm63in
Rear track
1,605mm63in
1,629mm64in
Trunk volume
630L
590L
Max trunk volume
1,602L
1,550L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
71L
80L
CO2 emissions-
229g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Chrysler 300 Touring 6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 500 V8PowerTorque
  • Chrysler 300 Touring 6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 500 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Chrysler300 Touring6.1 i V8 16V SRT-86,200 rpm4,800 rpm6,450 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 500 V85,000-5,750 rpm1,600-4,750 rpm6,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricChrysler300 Touring6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 500 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.8 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.0 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.7 s
15.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.6 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.0 s
10.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.9 s
12.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
187 km/h
116 mph
185 km/h
115 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chrysler 300 Touring 6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8 has 23 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 500 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 500 V8 and Chrysler 300 Touring 6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8: 23 hp (17 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Chrysler300 Touring6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 500 V8
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Chrysler 300 Touring 6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8 has more power, Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 500 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 500 V8 and Chrysler 300 Touring 6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Chrysler300 Touring6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8
219 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 500 V8
203 hp/t
152 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Chrysler300 Touring6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8
431 hp
321 kW
5.0 s
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 500 V8
408 hp
304 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Chrysler300 Touring6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8
Power
431 hp
321 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
630 L
22.2 cu ft
Length
5,015 mm
197.4 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 500 V8
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,953 mm
195.0 in
Height
1,419 mm
55.9 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleChrysler300 Touring6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8Mercedes-BenzCLS Shooting Brake (X218)Facelift 2014CLS 500 V8
Power
431 hp
321 kW
408 hp
304 kW
Torque
569 Nm
420 lb-ft
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.0 s
4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,965 kg
4,332 lb
2,005 kg
4,420 lb
Fuel consumption
-
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
630 L
22.2 cu ft
Length
5,015 mm
197.4 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,953 mm
195.0 in
Height
1,419 mm
55.9 in
Range score
-
816 km
507 mi
CO2 score
-
229 g/km
Trunk score
630 L
22.2 cu ft
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
219 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
203 hp/t
152 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) Facelift 2014 CLS 500 V8
Consumption9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.60 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,573 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Chrysler 300 Touring 6.1 i V8 16V SRT-8

  • Has 23 hp more
  • Is 40 kg lighter
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 16 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 40 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h

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