Chrysler 300 vs Infiniti Q50

The Q50 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $160 a year less in New Zealand.

Chrysler 300Infiniti Q50

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Chrysler 300Infiniti Q50

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$3,622
$3,457 (better)
Australia
$3,001
$2,864 (better)
United Kingdom
£2,200
£2,100 (better)
United States
$2,798
$2,671 (better)

Official figures

Uses
11.2 L/100km
10.7 L/100km (better)
On a full tank
634 km
711 km (better)

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
462 L
500 L (better)
Length
5,044 mm
4,800 mm
Weight
1,921 kg
1,700 kg

Engine

Engine
3.6 L V6 petrol
3.0 L V6 twin-turbo petrol
Power
245 kW (better)
224 kW
Torque
444 Nm (better)
400 Nm
Gearbox
8-speed automatic
7-speed automatic
Drive
RWD
RWD

Safety

ANCAP
–
★★★★★
Euro NCAP
–
★★★★★
Airbags
–
6

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

300 or Q50?

Which is cheaper to run, the Chrysler 300 or the Infiniti Q50?

The Infiniti Q50: about $160 a year less in New Zealand than the Chrysler 300 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Chrysler 300 or the Infiniti Q50?

The Infiniti Q50, at 10.7 L/100km (26 mpg UK, 22 mpg US) to the Chrysler 300's 11.2 L/100km (25 mpg UK, 21 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Chrysler 300 or the Infiniti Q50?

The Infiniti Q50, at 500 L to the Chrysler 300's 462 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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