Chrysler 300

Exterior Mirrors
Body-colour power, heated, exterior mirrors on Chrysler 300 Touring 200 Limited.

Available chrome multifunction, power, heated, foldaway mirrors with memory feature and driver and passenger auto-dimming, auto-adjust in Reverse and puddle lamps on Chrysler 300C add a stylish chrome accent to the vehicle, while providing glare reduction, improved visibility when backing up, and additional illumination of the ground around the doors.

Rear Styling
Decklid/rear fascia with Chrysler winged badge and applicable trim level badges for all models adds distinctive styling elements and a clean, contemporary look. Unique tail lamp design with improved aerodynamics distinguishes Chrysler 300C and cuts down on wind resistance. Dual exhaust with chrome or bright tips on 300C, and trunklid spoiler on 300C SRT8, provides sporty styling elements at the rear of the vehicle.

Stately Grille Design
Stately grille design adds an aura of elegance and instant recognition.

Sunroof
One touch of the sunroof rocker switch "open" or "close" moves the sunroof glass to the fully open or fully closed

High Beltline
The beltline on the body is raised, while the rail defining the side window has been pulled down tautly to create a new proportion of body to glass, producing styling usually found only on hot rods and low-production coupes, adding to the vehicle's noble, stately image.

SRT8 Rear Spoiler
Chrysler 300C SRT8 features a functional fixed rear decklid spoiler, which increases rear downforce without increasing drag.

20-inch Wheels
Chrysler 300C SRT8 features 20-inch forged, polished aluminum wheels outfitted with high-performance three-season tires with asymmetrical tread.

Available Wheels
17-inch Machined aluminum wheels standard on 300 Touring, 18-inch Chrome-clad aluminum wheels standard on 300 Limited, 300C, and AWD models, 20-inch Forged, polished aluminum wheels standard on 300C SRT8.

5.7L HEMI® V8 Engine
Delivers 370 horsepower and 398 pound-feet torque for the driving enthusiast who wants the power and performance of a HEMI® with the most horsepower in its class. Multi-Displacement System(MDS) allows electronic deactivation of four cylinders at cruising speeds to improve fuel economy up to11% percent based on driving habits, Standard on Chrysler 300C.

Active Transfer Case And Front Axle Disconnect
For improved fuel economy.
What it does:
Active transfer case and front axle disconnect are two independent technologies seamlessly transitions between RWD and AWD with no driver intervention provides optimal traction, performance and safety, estimated fuel economy improvement of 1 mpg(combined city/highway)

Electronic Stability Program(ESP)
Electronic Stability Program(ESP) constantly compares the driver's intended with the vehicle's actual course and detects differences, applying the brakes to individual wheels and controlling engine power to help keep the vehicle on its intended path. ESP provides oversteer and understeer control to maintain vehicle behaviour on all surfaces, providing an added measure of vehicle control and safety in all seasonal driving conditions.

No system, no matter how sophisticated, can repeal the laws of physics or overcome careless driving actions. Performance is limited by available traction, which snow, ice and other conditions can affect. When the ESP warning lamp in the instrument cluster flashes, the driver needs to use less throttle and adapt speed and driving behaviour to prevailing road conditions. Always drive carefully, consistent with conditions. Please always wear your seat belt.

Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive Speed Control(ACC) automatically decreases the vehicle's preset cruise-control speed when closing in on another vehicle in the same lane, or when another vehicle pulls into the same lane.

ACC accelerates to the preset speed when the vehicle in front spees up or moves into another lane. ACC maintains a specific distance between the vehicle and the one in front of it, allowing the use of cruise control in light traffic without having to continuously adjust settings.

UConnect Phone Voice-Activated Hands-Free Communication
Available uconnect phone Voice-Activated Hands-Free Communication System provides communication between your personal Bluetooth™ compatible phone and the vehicle's onboard receiver.

Includes a phone book, voice tag dialing, digit dialing, incoming call notification and privacy mode. Advanced voice recognition technology makes commuication easier. Incoming voice is broadcast through the vehicle's front stereo speakers. A microphone in the rear-view mirror picks up occupant voices for transmission, keeping hands free for driving by using voice recognition to dail from your personal phone list. System can interface with up to five separate phones, ideal for multiple-phone households. Integrated system helps drivers stay focused on driving when placing and receiving calls.

Universal Customer Interface
Universal Customer Interface(UCI) is the system used to connect an IPod interface to enable the user to control their iPod through the radio controls and the remote steering wheel switches(if equipped).

An iPod can be plugged into the vehicle's sound system to play music through the vehicle's speakers, charge/recharge the iPod(when ignition is on), display artists/music choices on the radio and pasuse/play when uconnect receives a call.

Climate-Controlled Comfort
Dual-zone automatic temperature control with infrared sensors, heated front seats, rear seat adjustable HVAC ducts, and available air filtration system system add to overall passenger comfort and convenience.

Dual-zone temperature control lets the driver and frontpassenger select AUTO mode operation, HI or LO AUTO fan speed and comfort temperature settings using rotary knobs on the control unit, allowing completely independent driver's side to passenger side control of the airflow temperature. Includes infrared temperature sensors, which accurately measure cabin and front occupant body temperatures and adjust the system to maintain the desired climate setting. Heated rear seats are also available on 300C models.

Five-Feature Memory System
Memory System on Chrysler 300C remembers presets for radio channels, power driver's seat, power adjustable pedals, power tilt/telescoping steering column and exterior mirrors.

NVH Control
Optimum attention to noise, vibration and harshness(NVH) control in all systems,including the body structure, engine, suspension and exhaust system, helps to control the amount of external road and powertrain noise and vibration that enters the vehicle's cabin, contributing to an exceptionally quiet and comfortable ride.

Programmable Features
Among the most customer-programmable features in the industry, including Auto Door Locks, Auto Unlock on Exit, Remote Unlock, Remote Linked to Memory, Headlamps on with Wipers, Rain-Sensing Intermittent Wipers(On, Off), Tilt Mirrors in Reverse, and Power Accessory Delay add to comfort, convenience and flexibility.

Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
The steering wheel can be adjusted up or down and lengthened or shortened to suit the driver, allowing the driver a more comfortable position behind the wheel and providing the ability to achieve the correct driving posture and position for a wide range of drivers.

Boston Acoustics® Speaker System
Available in either a six-speaker 276-watt(DSP) amplifier system, or seven-speaker with subwoofer and eight-channel 368-watt amplifier. The first OEM application of Boston Acoustic® speakers, which are characterized by smooth octave-to-octave tonal balance, natural frequency response and distortion-free sound for an exceptional listening experience.

SIRIUS™ Satellite Radio
SIRIUS™ Satellite Radio offers a variety of music and entertainment streams, many commercial-free. SIRIUS eliminates fading signals when driving long distances and keeps the same streams, coast to coast, while offering digital sound quality.

SIRIUS is available on most models. Includes a one year subscription provided by SIRIUS.SIRIUS and the dog logo are trademarks of SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc.

Video Entertainment System™
Includes a centre console armrest mounted DVD player and seven-inch LCD screen, battery-powered remote control, and two wireless head seats, allowing rear seat passengers to enjoy their enjoy their favoriate movie or music.

The system also plays audio DVDs, CDs and MP3 audio discs, WMA(Windows Media Audio) and video CDs. Auxiliary plug-in jacks allow the viewing of video directly from a video camera, the playing of games directly from a game console or the playing of music directly from MP3 player. An infrared remote control provides convenient, wireless operation of the system in addition to the buttons on thes unit. A mute and stop movie switch is locatedfor easy access by the driver.

UConnect Phone Voice-Activated Hands-Free Communication
Available uconnect phone Voice-Activated Hands-Free Communication System provides communication between your personal Bluetooth™ compatible phone and the vehicle's onboard receiver.

Includes a phone book, voice tag dialing, digit dialing, incoming call notification and privacy mode. Advanced voice recognition technology makes communication easier. Incoming voice is broadcast through the vehicle's front stereo speakers. A microphone in the rear-view mirror picks up occupant voices for trasmission, keeping hands free for driving by using voice recognition to dial from your personal phone list. System can interface with up to five separate phones, ideal for multiple-phone households. Integrated system helps drivers stay focused on driving when placing and receiving calls.

Comfortable Seating
Command-of-the-road seat position provides better visibility for the driver. Long seat track travel allows more people to find the exact fit.

Manual adjustable lumbar support for driver and front passenger offers almost unlimited configuration. Available heated front and rear seats add to driver and passenger comfort. Eight-way power driver's seat (all models) and eight-way power front passenger seat with power recline feature(300 Limited and 300C) also add to driver and front passenger comfort. 60/40-split folding rear seat accomodates loading of long objects.

SRT8 Seating
Chrysler 300C SRT8 features luxury leather-faced seating with suede microfibre inserts and SRT logo.

Cargo Capabilities
60/40-split folding rear seatbacks and a large 487-litre(17.2 cubic-foot) trunk make truck access easy, create more cargo room and provide passenger and cargo carrying.

Fold-down armrest with cup holders provides added comfort and convenience for rear seat passengers.

Numerous Storage Areas
Multiple storage bins in floor console and centre stack, as well as glovebox, add convenient optoins for carrying and storing small items.

Fit and Finish
The interior is well executed in terms of tight radii,narrow gaps and tight tolerances, demonstrating a hight degree of craftsmanship and design efficiency.

Luxury Group II
The available Luxury Group II provides increased safety, conveience and comfort for drivers and passengers.Includes puddle lamps, auto-dimming passenger mirror, adaptive Speed Control, power, multifunction folding exterior mirrors with memory and heated rear seats.

Refined Interior
Centre stack, centre console and visors provide a sophisticated, inviting look. Instrument cluster with available reconfigurable display provides more than 120 available functions.Steering wheel with tilt/telescoping feature, and available steering wheel-mounted controls for radio and phone(if equipped) and in-cluster display add to driver comfort and ease of operation. Steering-column mounted speed control makes using the speed control easy and convenient. Heated rear seats(300C) increase rear passenger comfort in cold weather. Dark trim combinations on all upper panels with contrasting light trim on the lower panels provides a sense of space. Large map pockets in all four doors and on front seatbacks provide convenient storage options Driver window features express open on 300 Touring models, and driver and front passenger window switches features one-touch open/close on 300 Limited and 300C models, adding to the ease of operation. Standard cloth interior on 300 Touring, standard premium leather-faced bucket seats on 300 Limited, and luxury leather -faced bucket seats on 300C models provide luxurious, comfortable seating for all occupants. Choice of available Genuine California Walnut wood trim(300 Limited and 300C) or standard Tortoiseshell style trim(300C) on steering wheel, shift konb and door pull handles allows for even gear customization and luxury.

Auxiliary Input Jack
Standard on AM/FM/CD radio is an integrated auxiliary audio jack, allowing users to easily connect mobile MP3 player or other audio devices directly to the radio.

GPS Navigation System
Full screen map display* features vehicle location and route guidance, turn-by-turn screens, upcoming events on route, points of interest on route, and the ability to store favoriate routes and locations, making trips more convenient and efficient by guiding the driver along the best route.

3.5L High Ouput SOHC V6 Engine
Delivers 250 horsepower and 250 pound-feet of torque, providing an execellent choice between the base engine and the 5.7L HEMI® V8. Features and active intake manifold tuned to deliver more low- and mid-range torque. Standard on Chrysler 300 Touring and 300L Limited.

6.1L HEMI® V8 Engine
Producces 425 horsepower and 420 pound-feet of torque. Compression has been boosted from 9.6:1 to 10.3:1, unleashing more energ in the combustion process. Manufacturer estimates of 0-96km/h(0-60mph) in the low five-second range and a quarter-mile time in the high 13-second range. Standard on 300C SRT8.

5.7L HEMI® V8 Engine
Delivers 370 horsepower and 398 pound-feet of torque for the driving enthusiast who watns the power and performance of a HEMI® with the most horsepower in its class. Multi-Displacment Systme (MDS) allows electronic deactivation of four cylinders at cruising speeds to improve fuel up to 11% percent based on driving habits.Standard on Chrsyler 300C.

Five-Speed Auto/Stick
Fully adaptive, electronically-controlled automatic transmission with torque converter clutch technology delivers silky-smooth performance.Auto/Stick delivers the function of a manual with the convenience of an automatic.Standard on all 5.7-litre HEMI V8 equipped vehicles.

Four-Speed Automatic
Fully-adaptive electronic control of all shifting allows for smooth operation. Torque Management System effortlessly executes quick white-open-throttle upshifts and two-step(4-2 or 3-1) kick-down shifts.

Variable Line Pressure(VLP) provides greater transmission efficiency.

Fuel Economy
300 Touring/Limited RWD, 3.5L HOV6, 4-speed automatic: 12.2L/100km(23mpg) city, 8.1L/100km(35mpg) highway.

300C RWD, 5.7L V8 HEMI with MDS, 5-speed automatic with Auto/Stick: 13.5L/100km(21mpg) city, 8.0L/100km(35mpg) highway 300C SRT8 RWD, 6.1L HEMI with MDS,5-peed automatic with Auto/Stick:16.0L/100km(18mpg) city, 10.6L/100km (27mpg) highway

300 Touring/Limited AWD, 3.0L HOV6, 5-speed automatic with Auto/Stick: 12.6L/100km(22mpg) city, 8.6L/100km (33mpg) highway

300C AWD, 5.7L V8 HEMI with MDS, 5-speed automatic with Auto/Stick: 13.4L/100km(21mpg) city, 8.7/100km(32mpg) highway.

Available All-Wheel Drive
Divides power between the front and rear wheels(38/62 front/rear torque distribution), providing aded grip and cornering balance in a variety of road conditions, imparting greater driver confidence.

Suspension System
Sophisticated SLA front and SLA five-link rear independent suspension design delivers a smooth, agile, confident ride and maintains full tire-tread contact with the road for optimum traction.

300 Dual Exhaust
Dual exhaust with bright tips on Chrysler 300C adds a sporty accent to the rear of the vehicle, a true mark of performance with less exhaust restriction.

High-Performance Brakes
Chrysler 300C SRT8 features larger, four-piston Brembo performance calipers and ventilated front/rear rotors.

Race-tuned Suspension
The Suspension on Chrysler 300C SRT8 has been race-tuned and features a number of enhancements: Tuned dampers

Specifically-tailored spring rates and suspension bushings

Larger diameter stabilizer bars

Nw front and rear suspension knuckles, which contibute to a lowered ride height.

SRT8 Dual Exhaust
Chrysler 300C SRT8 features a dual exhaust system with 89-millimetre(3.5 inch) tips.

Weight Distribution
Near 50/50 weight distribution provides outstanding balance and driving exerience.

All-Speed Traction Control System
All-speed traction control monitors each wheel and applies the brake pressure or engine torque reduction required to control wheel slip every one-tenth second, improving poor-weather acceleration and starts on slippery roads.

Anti-Lock Brakes
Four-wheel disc anti-lock brakes are equipped with electronic sensors that prevent wheel lockup, offering improved steering control under extreme braking and/or slippery conditions.

PARKSENSE
The ParkSense rear park assist system uses sound waves to detect nearby obstacles in and near the rear path of the vehicle to help you manoeuvre in tight spaces at parking speeds.

Audio-visual indicators in the overhead display in the rear of the vehicles alert you to the proximity of most larger, stationary objects that might be outside your line of sight. Included with Protection II on 300C. Intended to provide assistance to the driver. Always exercise appropriate care while reversing.

Automatic Headlights And Fog Lamps
Automatic halogen headlamps and integrated fog lamps add to the vehicle's styling and provide excellent forward lighting,while the automatic feature adds to convenience. 300 Touring and 300 Limited; High-Intensity Discharge(HID)headlamps on Chrysler 300C.

HID Headlamps
Available Xenon High Intensity Discharge(HID) headlamps provide crisp, bright lighting for night driving.

Also features a delay feature which provides illumination while occupants are exiting the vehicle.

Smartbean Headlamps
Uses photometric sensors to detect ambient lighting conditions, including the presence of oncoming headlamps or tail lamps, and automaticlly switches between high-beam and low-beam settings as needed.

Advanced Multistage Air Bags
Air bags inflate with a force appropriate to the severity of the impact.

Always use seat belts. Children 12 and under should always be in a back seat correctly using an infant or child restraint system, or the seat belt properly positioned, dependent on the child's age and weight.

Child Seat Anchor System
User-read child seat lower anchors in all rear seating positions help ensure safe and proper installation of LATCH-compatible aftermarket child seats.

Five Star Crash Rating
Based on U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration(NHTSA) scoring system for 2008 Chrysler 300.

Protection Groups
Include front and rear side-curtain airbags, air filtering system and all-season self-sealing tires. Protection Group II adds an ultrasonic ParkSense Rear Park Assist(300C), alerting the driver of objects within 304.8mm(12 inches) of the vehicle.

Always use seat belts. Children 12 and under should always bein a back seat correctly using an infant or child restraint system, or the seat belt positioned, dependent on the child's age and weight.

Side-Curtain Air Bags
Designed to extend protection to both the front and rear outboard passengers. Each side air bag has its own impact sensor in order to autonomously trigger the air bag on the side where the impact occurs. This type of air bag is housed in the headliner just above the side windows.

Always use seat belts. Children 12 and under should always be in a back seat correctly using an infant or child restraint system, or the seat belt properly positioned, dependent on the child's age and weight.

Body Construction
Dual-phase steel front rails provide improved impact stability.Dual side apertures allow dimensional control of the body, resulting in a cleaner, uniform exterior appearance, and also form a safety cage.

First Chrysler aluminum hood and trunklid to reduce the overall vehicle weight. Headlamp mounting crossmember directs front impact energy around the passenger compartment and provides stiffness for a quieter interior.

Electronic Stability Program(ESP)
Electronic Stability Program(ESP) constantly compares the driver's intended course with the vehicle's actual course and detects differences, applying the brakes to individual wheels and controlling engine power to help keep the vehicle on its intended path.

ESP provides oversteer and understeer control to maintain vehicle behaviour on all surfaces, providing an added measure of vehicle control and safety in all seasonal driving conditoins. No system, no matter how sophisticated, can repeal the laws of physics or overcome careless driving actions. Performance is limited by available traction, which snow, ice and other conditions can affect. When the ESP warning lamp in the instrument cluster flashes, the driver needs to use less throttle and adapt speed and driving behaviour to prvailing road conditions. Always drive carefully, consistent with conditions. Please always wear your seat belt.

Self-Sealing Tires
Available self-sealing tires provide added safety and convenience by sealing most punctures up to 5mm(0.19 in.) to allow the vehicle to continue driving without a loss of tire pressure.

Prevents up to 80 percent of the flat tires caused by slow leaks. Available as part of Protection Group. Standard on 300C.

Tire Pressure Monitoring
The Tire Pressure Monitoring system includes pressure sensor modules that are integrated with the valve stems of all four road wheels.Each moduel sends continuous radio frequency signals to a receiver and informs the driver when the pressure is too low.

A warning system with warning lamp offers added peace of mind, as well as better fuel economy, improved handling and a more comfortable ride due to properly inflated tires. Uses an amber warning indicator (ISO symbol) in the instrument cluster, and displays individual tire pressure on 300C.