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    2012 Chrysler 300

    Used from

    $43,000 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    7.1 - 13 L / 100km

    About the Chrysler 300

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2012 Chrysler 300 is a large car offered in a 4D sedan body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $43,000 for the Limited variant and topping out at $66,000 for the Srt8.

    There are 4 variants of the 300 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2012.

    Engine options include 3.0L turbo diesel common rail (176kW/550Nm), 6.4L multi-point injection (347kW/631Nm) and 3.6L multi-point injection (210kW/340Nm). Available with 5-speed automatic or 8-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    The 2012 300 was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    See Chrysler 300 models from other years

    2012 Chrysler 300 Price

    *excl. on-roads

    2012 Chrysler 300 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Chrysler 300

    Limited

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Audio system
      • Brand Name: Alpine
      • Digital Media Card
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.4
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Auto-dimming
      • Colour: Chrome
      • Dipping For Reversing: Automatic
      • Heated
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electrically foldable mirrors
      • Operation: Electric
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Dvd
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Active
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Directional Headlights
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Bi-xenon
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 37.7
      • Headroom Front: 958
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.9
      • Headroom Rear: 963
      • Hip Room Front (in): 55.9
      • Hip Room Front: 1421
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 56.1
      • Hip Room Rear: 1425
      • Leg Room Front (in): 40.9
      • Leg Room Front: 1038
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 40.1
      • Leg Room Rear: 1019
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 59.5
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1512
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 57.7
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1465
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Wood & Leather
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Spacesaver
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Electric Adjustment
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Suspension levelling
      • Operation: Automatic
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Audio Player
      • Includes Phone Functions
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    C

    Adds to Limited:
    • Front seat
      • Heated
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Lumbar Type: Memory
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Memory
      • Ventilated
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
    • Memorized adjustment
      • Door Mirror Position
      • Steering Wheel Position
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 8.4
    • Rear seats
      • Heated
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 9
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Wood & Leather
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor
    Removes from Limited:
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    C Luxury

    Adds to C:
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    Removes from C:
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Wood & Leather

    SRT8

    Adds to C Luxury:
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Audio system
      • Brand Name: Harman/kardon
    • Cylinder shutdown
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 37.8
      • Headroom Front: 960
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.8
      • Headroom Rear: 960
      • Leg Room Front (in): 41.2
      • Leg Room Front: 1047
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Carbon Fibre
      • On Dash: Carbon Fibre
      • On Doors: Leather
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Suede
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 19
    Removes from C Luxury:
    • Audio system
      • Brand Name: Alpine
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Chrome
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 37.7
      • Headroom Front: 958
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.9
      • Headroom Rear: 963
      • Leg Room Front (in): 40.9
      • Leg Room Front: 1038
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Wood & Leather
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 9
    See all 2012 Chrysler 300 Specs

    2012 Chrysler 300 Dimensions

    1488mm
    1905mm
    5066mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2012 Chrysler 300 Dimensions

    2012 Chrysler 300 Towing Capacity

    See all Chrysler 300 Towing Capacity

    2012 Chrysler 300 Fuel Economy

    There are 5 different fuel economy figures for the Chrysler 300

    The most fuel efficient Chrysler 300 is the Limited with a 5-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.0L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 7.1L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Chrysler 300 that uses the most amount of fuel is the SRT8 with a 5-speed Automatic which is powered by a 6.4L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 13L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Chrysler 300 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    Chrysler 300Fuel TypeCombined
    3.0L, 5-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, RWDDiesel7.2 L/100km
    3.6L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWDUnleaded9.7 L/100km
    See all Chrysler 300 Fuel Economy

    2012 Chrysler 300 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Chrysler 300?

    The Chrysler 300 offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Chrysler 300 FAQs

    The cheapest Chrysler 300 is the Limited that starts from $43,000.

    The most expensive Chrysler 300 is the SRT8 that starts from $66,000.

    The best towing capacity of a Chrysler 300 is 1996 kg offered by the following variants: Limited, C and C Luxury.

    The largest Chrysler 300 is the C Luxury which measures 1905mm wide, 5066mm in length and sits 1492mm tall.

    The most powerful Chrysler 300 is the SRT8 which has 347kW of power from its 6.4L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.

    The Chrysler 300 is built in USA and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Chrysler 300 is the C Luxury which weighs 2472 kg (kerb weight).

    The Chrysler 300 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes diesel, premium unleaded or unleaded.

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