2020 Chrysler 300 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
6.1s
- S RWD, 300 hp.
- Estimate from power and weight.
- 0-60: rank 68 of 102 sedans (2020).
- Horsepower: top 42% of 102 sedans (2020).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S RWD | 3.6L 6-cyl | 300 hp | 264 lb-ft | 4,013 lb | 150 | 13.4 | 6.1 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | RWD | $36,995 |
| Touring L RWD | 3.6L 6-cyl | 292 hp | N/A | 4,013 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 6.2 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | RWD | $30,040 |
| Touring RWD | 3.6L 6-cyl | 292 hp | 260 lb-ft | 4,013 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 6.2 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | RWD | $30,040 |
| Limited RWD | 3.6L 6-cyl | 292 hp | 260 lb-ft | 4,013 lb | 146 | 13.7 | 6.2 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | RWD | $38,595 |
| Touring AWD | 3.6L 6-cyl | 292 hp | 260 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $32,790 |
| Touring L AWD | 3.6L 6-cyl | 292 hp | 260 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $32,790 |
| S AWD | 3.6L 6-cyl | 300 hp | 264 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $39,445 |
| Limited AWD | 3.6L 6-cyl | 292 hp | 260 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $41,345 |
| C RWD | 5.7L 8-cyl | 363 hp | 394 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8-speed automatic | RWD | $41,995 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
3 engines offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6L 6-cyl | 6 | 292 hp | Touring L RWD | $30,040 | Base | $1,670 | Base |
| 3.6L 6-cyl | 2 | 300 hp | S RWD | $36,995 | +$6,955 | $1,670 | $0 |
| 5.7L 8-cyl | 1 | 363 hp | C RWD | $41,995 | +$5,000 | $2,021 | +$351 |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-speed automatic | 9 | Touring L RWD | $30,040 | 6.1 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the Touring L RWD: 292 hp, 23 mpg, $30,040. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Camry | TRD FWD | 301 hp | 25 mpg | $31,170 | 5.7 s |
| Nissan Maxima | S FWD | 300 hp | 24 mpg | $34,450 | 5.5 s |
300 by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2020 Dodge Charger: 2.2 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 Dodge Charger.
| Measure | 2020 Chrysler 300 | 2020 Dodge Charger |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | S RWD | Scat Pack RWD |
| 0-60 | 6.1 s | 3.9 s |
| Basis | Estimate | Online |
| Horsepower | 300 hp | 485 hp |
| Curb weight | 4,013 lb | 4,373 lb |
| hp per ton | 150 | 222 |
| lb per hp | 13.4 | 9.0 |
| MSRP | $36,995 | $40,495 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree