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Chrysler 300C SRT8

Chrysler 300C SRT8 — 2005–2010, 4-door notchback sedan5-door station wagon (not in north america), 2.7 L ''EER'' V63.5 L ''EGG'' V65.7 L ''EZB Hemi'' V86.1 L ''ESF Hemi'' V8 3.0 L Mercedes-Benz ''OM642'' CRD turbo-diesel V6. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Chrysler 300C SRT8
Engine2.7 L ''EER'' V63.5 L ''EGG'' V65.7 L ''EZB Hemi'' V86.1 L ''ESF Hemi'' V8 3.0 L Mercedes-Benz ''OM642'' CRD turbo-diesel V6
Transmission4-speed ''Ultradrive 42RLE'' automatic5-speed Mercedes-Benz ''W5A580'' automatic

About the Chrysler 300C SRT8

Chrysler 300C SRT8 is a 4-door notchback sedan5-door station wagon (not in North America) in the sedan class, with source data covering 2005–2010. The available vehicle data lists 2.7 L ''EER'' V63.5 L ''EGG'' V65.7 L ''EZB Hemi'' V86.1 L ''ESF Hemi'' V8 3.0 L Mercedes-Benz ''OM642'' CRD turbo-diesel V6 as an engine configuration, paired with 4-speed ''Ultradrive 42RLE'' automatic5-speed Mercedes-Benz ''W5A580'' automatic. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Chrysler 300C SRT8 guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 2.7 L ''EER'' V63.5 L ''EGG'' V65.7 L ''EZB Hemi'' V86.1 L ''ESF Hemi'' V8 3.0 L Mercedes-Benz ''OM642'' CRD turbo-diesel V6 and 4-speed ''Ultradrive 42RLE'' automatic5-speed Mercedes-Benz ''W5A580'' automatic transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Chrysler 300C SRT8 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Chrysler
Model 300C SRT8
Model years 2005–2010
Body style 4-door notchback sedan5-door station wagon (not in North America)
Vehicle class sedan
Manufacturer Chrysler
Production January 28, 2004–2010
Market / country CA, FI, NL, US

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Chrysler 300C SRT8 includes 2.7 L ''EER'' V63.5 L ''EGG'' V65.7 L ''EZB Hemi'' V86.1 L ''ESF Hemi'' V8 3.0 L Mercedes-Benz ''OM642'' CRD turbo-diesel V6.. Transmission information includes 4-speed ''Ultradrive 42RLE'' automatic5-speed Mercedes-Benz ''W5A580'' automatic.

Engine 2.7 L ''EER'' V63.5 L ''EGG'' V65.7 L ''EZB Hemi'' V86.1 L ''ESF Hemi'' V8 3.0 L Mercedes-Benz ''OM642'' CRD turbo-diesel V6
Transmission 4-speed ''Ultradrive 42RLE'' automatic5-speed Mercedes-Benz ''W5A580'' automatic

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 120.0 in (3,048 mm)126.0 in (3,200 mm) (Executive Series)
Length 197.8 in (5,024 mm)
Width 74.1 in (1,882 mm)
Height 58.4 in (1,483 mm) SRT8: 57.9 in (1,471 mm)
Kerb / curb weight 3,721–4,046 lb (1,688–1,835 kg)

Chrysler 300C SRT8 other specifications

Image Chrysler 300C .jpg
Name First generation
Aka Chrysler 300C
Caption Chrysler 300C
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Chrysler 300C SRT8

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear
Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 32 PSI 30 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 34 PSI 33 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Chrysler 300C SRT8

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Chrysler 300C SRT8 have?
The available source data lists the Chrysler 300C SRT8 engine as 2.7 L ''EER'' V63.5 L ''EGG'' V65.7 L ''EZB Hemi'' V86.1 L ''ESF Hemi'' V8 3.0 L Mercedes-Benz ''OM642'' CRD turbo-diesel V6. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Chrysler 300C SRT8?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Chrysler 300C SRT8?
There is no single best engine oil for every Chrysler 300C SRT8 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Chrysler 300C SRT8?
The Chrysler 300C SRT8 is classified as a 4-door notchback sedan5-door station wagon (not in North America).
What years was the Chrysler 300C SRT8 produced?
The available vehicle record places the Chrysler 300C SRT8 in the 2005–2010 period. Exact availability can vary by market.
What are the dimensions of the Chrysler 300C SRT8?
The available source data lists length 197.8 in (5,024 mm), width 74.1 in (1,882 mm), height 58.4 in (1,483 mm) SRT8: 57.9 in (1,471 mm), and wheelbase 120.0 in (3,048 mm)126.0 in (3,200 mm) (Executive Series).
What transmission does the Chrysler 300C SRT8 have?
The available source data lists 4-speed ''Ultradrive 42RLE'' automatic5-speed Mercedes-Benz ''W5A580'' automatic transmission options for the Chrysler 300C SRT8.
Who makes the Chrysler 300C SRT8?
The manufacturer listed for the Chrysler 300C SRT8 is Chrysler.
When was the Chrysler 300C SRT8 produced?
The available source data describes production as January 28, 2004–2010.
How much does the Chrysler 300C SRT8 weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 3,721–4,046 lb (1,688–1,835 kg). Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
Where was the Chrysler 300C SRT8 built?
The available source record lists assembly information as Canada: Brampton, Ontario (Brampton Assembly) Austria: Graz (Magna Steyr: 2005–2010)China: Beijing (Beijing Benz: 2006–2009).
What class of car is the Chrysler 300C SRT8?
The Chrysler 300C SRT8 is listed in the sedan class.
What platform does the Chrysler 300C SRT8 use?
The available source data lists the platform/chassis as Chrysler LX platform.
Which markets or countries sold the Chrysler 300C SRT8?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Chrysler 300C SRT8 with CA, FI, NL, US. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What cars are related to the Chrysler 300C SRT8?
The available source data identifies related models as Dodge ChargerDodge ChallengerDodge MagnumMercedes-Benz E-Class (W211). Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Chrysler 300C SRT8?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Chrysler 300C SRT8?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Chrysler 300C SRT8 is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Chrysler 300C SRT8 have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.
Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Chrysler 300C SRT8?
Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Chrysler 300C SRT8 images

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