Chrysler 300 vs Dodge Charger

The 300 costs less to run, by the official figures: about £230 a year less in the UK.

Chrysler 300Dodge Charger

Side by side

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

Chrysler 300Dodge Charger

A typical year's fuel

United Kingdom
£2,200 (better)
£2,432
New Zealand
$3,622 (better)
$4,004
Australia
$3,001 (better)
$3,319
United States
$2,798 (better)
$3,093

Official figures

Uses
25 mpg (better)
23 mpg
Also
11.2 L/100km (better)
12.4 L/100km
On a full tank
394 miles (better)
351 miles

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
462 L
467 L (better)
Length
5,044 mm
5,040 mm
Weight
1,921 kg
1,800 kg

Engine

Engine
3.6 L V6 petrol
3.6 L V6 petrol
Power
245 kW (better)
218 kW
Torque
444 Nm (better)
363 Nm
Gearbox
8-speed automatic
8-speed automatic
Drive
RWD
RWD

Safety

Airbags
–
8

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 Charger?

Which is cheaper to run, the Chrysler 300 or the Dodge Charger?

The Chrysler 300: about £230 a year less in the UK than the Dodge Charger at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Chrysler 300 or the Dodge Charger?

The Chrysler 300, at 11.2 L/100km (25 mpg UK, 21 mpg US) to the Dodge Charger's 12.4 L/100km (23 mpg UK, 19 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Which has the bigger boot, the Chrysler 300 or the Dodge Charger?

The Dodge Charger, at 467 L to the Chrysler 300's 462 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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