Chrysler 300 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Variant

C Luxury

Variant

Base

Body type

sedan

Body type

sedan

Engine size

3.6L

Engine size

1.5L

Drive type

rear

Drive type

rear

Fuel efficiency (combined)

9.7 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.8 / 100km

Power and torque

210kW / 340Nm

Power and torque

150kW / 300Nm

722km

971km

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

4

Doors

4

Seats

5

Seats

5

Fuel type

unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

5 Stars

Engine size

3.6L

Engine size

1.5L

Cylinders

6cyl

Cylinders

4cyl

722km

971km

Power

210kW at 6350 rpm

Power

150kW at 5800 rpm

Torque

340Nm at 4300 rpm

Torque

300Nm at 1800 rpm

Engine configuration

V

Engine configuration

in-line

Fuel injection

multi-point injection

Fuel injection

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

7.7 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

7.3 s

Drive type

rear

Drive type

rear

Transmission

8 SP AUTOMATIC

Transmission

9 SP AUTOMATIC

Fuel type

unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel octane

91

Fuel octane

98

Fuel tank capacity

70 L

Fuel tank capacity

66 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

9.7 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.8 / 100km

Urban efficiency

14.3 / 100km

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Highway efficiency

7.1 /100km

Highway efficiency

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

227g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

154g / km

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

3 year / unlimited km

Roadside assist

5 year / unlimited km

Service interval

12 month / 12,000 km

Service interval

12 month / 25,000 km

Length

5066 mm

Length

4793 mm

Height

1488 mm

Height

1437 mm

Width

1902 mm

Width

1820 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

1623 mm

Front track

1601 mm

Rear track

1641 mm

Rear track

1613 mm

Wheelbase

3052 mm

Wheelbase

2865 mm

Boot space

462 L

Boot space

455 L

Kerb weight

3900 kg

Kerb weight

3889 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2426 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2265 kg

Tare weight

1724 kg

Tare weight

1722 kg

Braked towing capacity

1724 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

450 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Towbar

—

Towbar

—

Front tyres

245/45 ZR20 99Y

Front tyres

225/40 ZR19 93Y

Front rims

8x20

Front rims

7.5x19

Rear tyres

245/45 ZR20 99Y

Rear tyres

255/35 ZR19 96Y

Rear rims

8x20

Rear rims

8.5x19

Spare tyre

spacesaver

Spare tyre

—

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

5 Stars

Number of airbags

7

Number of airbags

10

Anti-collision system

standard

Anti-collision system

standard

Driver monitoring

—

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

standard

Blind spot monitor

standard

Lane departure warning

standard

Lane departure warning

standard

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

yes

Traffic sign recognition

—

Traffic sign recognition

standard

Security alarm

standard

Security alarm

optional

Battery type

—

Battery type

—

Battery capacity

—

Battery capacity

0.90

Electric range

—

Electric range

—

Power consumption

—

Power consumption

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

—

Peak charge rate

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Four wheel drive type

—

Four wheel drive type

—

Low/high range

—

Low/high range

—

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

—

Differential lock

—

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

—

Wireless charging

standard

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

—

360° camera

standard

Cruise control

standard

Cruise control

standard

Start/stop system

—

Start/stop system

standard

Number of speakers

9

Number of speakers

5

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

standard

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

8.40 ”

Display screen size

11.90 ”

Seat material

leather

Seat material

synthetic leather

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

yes

Heated steering wheel

—

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning zones

2

Air conditioning zones

2

Sunroof

optional

Sunroof

standard