2013 Chrysler 300
CANADIAN SPECIFICATIONS 

All dimensions are in millimetres (inches) unless otherwise noted. 
All dimensions are measured at curb weight with standard wheels and tires unless otherwise noted.
NOTE: Information shown is correct at time of publication and is subject to change. 

GENERAL INFORMATION	
Body Style	Full-size sedan	
Assembly Plant	Brampton, Ontario	
EnerGuide Vehicle Class	Full Size	
Introduction Date	2011 model	
	
ENGINE: 3.6-LITRE PENTASTAR™ VVT DOHC 24-VALVE V6	
Availability	Standard — 300 Touring, 300S, 300C and 300C Luxury Series (RWD/AWD)	
Type and Description	60-degree V-type, liquid-cooled	
Displacement	3604 cu. cm (220 cu. in.) 	
Bore x Stroke	96.0 x 83.0 mm (3.78 x 3.27 in.) 	
Valve System	Chain-driven DOHC, 24 valves, hydraulic end-pivot roller rockers	
Fuel Injection	Sequential, multi-port, electronic, returnless	
Construction	Aluminum deep-skirt block with aluminum-alloy heads	
Compression Ratio	10.2:1	
Power 	292 bhp @ 6,350 rpm
300 bhp @ 6,350 rpm – 300S only 	
Torque 	260 lb.-ft. @ 4,800 rpm
264 lb.-ft. @ 4,800 rpm – 300S only	
Max. Engine Speed	6,400 rpm (electronically limited)	
Fuel Requirement	Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2; and E-85 	
Oil Capacity	5.7L (6 qt.) with dry filter	
Coolant Capacity	13.25L (14.0 qt.) 	
Emission Controls 	Dual three-way catalytic converters, heated oxygen sensors and internal engine features	
Max. Gross Trailer Weight (unbraked trailer)	454 kg (1000 lb.) 	
2012 EnerGuide Fuel Economy L/100 km (mpg) - City/Hwy	10.9 (26) / 6.4 (44)(RWD with ZF 8HP45 eight-speed automatic transmission)
11.4 (25) / 7.3 (39) (AWD with ZF 8HP45 eight-speed automatic transmission)	
Engine Assembly Plant	Trenton, Michigan, U.S.A.	
		
ENGINE: 5.7-LITRE HEMI® VVT V8 WITH FUELSAVER MDS TECHNOLOGY	
Availability	Optional — 300C, 300S and 300C Luxury Series (RWD/AWD)	
Type and Description	90-degree V-type, liquid-cooled with variable-cam timing (VCT)	
Displacement	5654 cu.cm (345 cu. in.) 	
Bore x Stroke	99.5 x 90.9 (3.92 x 3.58) 	
Valve System	Pushrod-operated overhead valves, 16 valves, eight deactivating and eight conventional hydraulic lifters, all with roller followers	
Fuel Injection	Sequential, multi-port, electronic, returnless	
Construction	Deep-skirt cast-iron block with cross-bolted main bearing caps, aluminum alloy heads with hemispherical combustion chambers	
Compression Ratio	10.5:1	
Power 	363 bhp @ 5,200 rpm 	
Torque 	394 lb.-ft. @ 4,200 rpm	
Max. Engine Speed	5,800 rpm (electronically limited)	
Fuel Requirement	Unleaded midgrade, 89 octane (R+M)/2 — Recommended 
Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2 — Acceptable	
Oil Capacity L (qt.)	6.6 (7) 	
Coolant Capacity L (qt.)	13.9 (14.7) 	
Emission Controls 	Dual close-coupled three-way catalytic converters, 
Quad heated oxygen sensors and internal engine features	
Max. Gross Trailer Weight	454 kg (1000 lb.) 	
2012 EnerGuide Fuel Economy L/100 km (mpg) - City/Hwy	13.5 (21)/8.0 (35)(RWD) and 14.4(20)/8.5 (33) (AWD)	
		
TRANSMISSION: ZF 8HP45 AUTOMATIC EIGHT-SPEED	
Availability	Included with 3.6-litre Pentastar V6 engine on 300, Touring, 300S, 300C and 300C Luxury Series (RWD/AWD)
300S and 300C Luxury Series include Sport Mode and die-cast paddle shifters	
Description	Adaptive electronic control, ‘Sport’ mode or paddle-shifted driver-interactive manual control. Five clutch-pack design with only two open clutches in any gear. Off-centre line pump with low-viscosity oil for reduced spin loss. Torque converter lock with turbine torsional damper for low lock-up speeds in 1st through 8th gear.  	
Gear Ratios		
1st	4.71	
2nd	3.14	
3rd	2.10	
4th	1.67	
5th	1.29	
6th 	1.00	
7th 	0.84	
8th 	0.67	
Reverse	3.30	
		
Final Drive Ratio	2.65 (RWD)
3.07 (AWD)	
Overall Top Gear	1.78 (RWD)
2.05 (AWD)	

TRANSFER CASE		
Availability	Standard on Chrysler 300 Touring, 300S, 300C and 300C Luxury Series with AWD	
Type	Active, fully variable with front-axle disconnect 	
Centre Differential	Planetary	
Torque Split, Front/Rear	Fully variable	
		
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM		
Alternator	160-amp — standard on 300 Touring
180-amp — standard on 300S, 300C, 300C Luxury Series	
Battery	H7 Case, 730 CCA, maintenance-free	
		
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES(a)		
Wheelbase	3052 (120.2) 	
Track, Front	1611 (63.4) 	
Track, Rear	1620 (63.8) 	
Overall Length	5044 (198.6) 	
Overall Width	1902 (75.0) 	
Overall Height	300 (RWD with 17-in. tires) — 1484 (58.4) 
300 (RWD with 18-in. tires) — 1485(58.5) 
300 (RWD with 20-in. tires) — 1492 (58.7) 
300 (AWD with 19-in. tires) — 1504(59.2) 	
Ground Clearance	300 (RWD with 17-in. tires) — 120(4.7) 
300 (RWD with 18-in. tires) — 120(4.7) 
300 (RWD with 20-in. tires) — 128(5.0) 
300 (AWD with 19-in. tires) — 122(4.8) 	
Drag Coefficient (Cd)	0.320 	
Curb Weight, kg (lb.) 	(RWD) — 4029 (1828)
(AWD) — 4235 (1921)
(RWD) — 4326 (1962)
(AWD) — 4515 (2048)	
Weight Distribution, percent F/R	(RWD) — 52/48
(AWD) — 53/47
(RWD) — 55/45
(AWD) — 56/44	
Fuel Tank Capacity, L (gal.) 	72.2 (19.1) 	
(a) All dimensions measured at curb weight with standard tires.	
ACCOMMODATIONS		
Seating Capacity, F/R	2/3	
Front		
Head room	981 (38.6)
936.6 (36.9) with dual-pane sunroof	
Legroom	1061 (41.8) 	
Shoulder room	1510 (59.5) 	
Hip room	1428 (56.2) 	
Seat travel	Driver — 270 (10.6) 
Passenger — 220 (8.66) 	
Recliner angle range, deg.	Power — 70.7
Manual — 70	
Front row interior volume, L (cu. ft.) 	1574 (55.6) 	
		
 Rear Seat		
Head room	963 (37.9) 
937 (36.9) with dual-pane sunroof	
Legroom	1019 (40.1) 	
Knee clearance	99 (3.9)	
Shoulder room	1465 (57.7) 	
Hip room	1425 (56.1) 	
 second row interior volume, L (cu. ft.) 	1436 (50.7) 	
Total Interior Volume, cu. ft. L (cu. ft.) 	3010 (106.3) 	
Luggage Compartment Volume, L (cu. ft.) 	462 (16.3) 	
Interior Volume Index, L (cu. ft.) 	3472 (122.6) 	
Trunk Liftover Height	768.9 (30.1) 	
		
BODY		
Layout	Longitudinal front engine, RWD	
Construction	Unitized steel body and aluminum hood	
		
STEERING		
Type	Rack and pinion with hydraulic power assist	
Overall Ratio	V6 / V8 (RWD) — 15.5:1
V6 / V8 (AWD) — 16.5:1	
Steering Turns (lock-to-lock)	V6 / V8 (RWD) — 2.8
V6 / V8 (AWD) — 3.1	

		
TIRES		
Availability 	Standard on 300 Touring (RWD)	
Size and type	P215/65R17 BSW all-season touring	
Mfr. and model	Michelin Energy Saver	
Revs per km (mile) 	465 (748) 	
		
Availability	Standard on 300C (RWD) 	
Size and type	P225/60R18 BSW all-season performance	
Mfr. and model	Firestone FR710	
Revs per km (mile) 	456 (730) 	
		
Availability	Standard on 300 Touring, 300S, 300C and 300C Luxury Series (AWD)	
Size and type	P235/55R19 BSW all-season performance 	
Mfr. and model	Michelin MXM4	
Revs per km (mile)	446 (710) 	
		
Availability	Standard on 300S and 300C Luxury Series (RWD)
Optional on 300C (RWD)	
Size and type	P245/45R20 BSW all-season performance	
Mfr. and model	Firestone Firehawk GTV	
Revs per km (mile)	451 (725) 	
		
WHEELS		
Availability 	Standard on 300 Touring (RWD)	
Type and material	12-spoke design, Tech Silver Aluminum	
Size	17 x 7.0	
		
Availability	Standard on 300C (RWD)	
Type and material	10-spoke design, Chrome-clad Aluminum	
Size	18 x 7.5	
		
Availability	Standard on 300 Touring, 300C and 300C Luxury Series (AWD)	
Type and material	10 split-spoke design, Polished Aluminum	
Size	19 x 7.5	
		
Availability	Standard on 300S (AWD)	
Type and material	10 split-spoke design, Polished aluminum with Black painted pockets	
Size	19 x 7.5	

Availability	Optional on 300C (RWD)
Standard on 300C Luxury Series (RWD)	
Type and material	10 split-spoke design, Polished aluminum	
Size	20 x 8.0	
		
Availability	Standard on 300S (RWD)	
Type and material	10 split-spoke design, Polished aluminum with black painted pockets	
Size	20 x 8.0	
		
BRAKES		
Touring Brake Package 	Standard on 300 Touring, 300S, 300C and 300C Luxury Series (RWD)	
Front		
Rotor size and type in. (mm)	12.6 x 1.1 (320 x 28) vented	
Caliper size and type	60 (2.36) single-piston sliding with aluminum housing	
Swept area sq. cm. (sq. in.)	1,671  (259) 	
Rear		
Rotor size and type in. (mm)	12.6 x 0.4 (320 x 10) solid	
Caliper size and type	42 (1.65) single-piston sliding with aluminum housing	
Swept area sq. cm (sq. in.)	1,703  (264) 	
Performance Brake Package 	Standard on 300 Touring, 300S, 300C, 300C Luxury Series (AWD) 
Included with 5.7-litre HEMI V8 engine on 300S, 300C and 300C Luxury Series (RWD)	
Front		
Rotor size and type in. (mm)	13.6 x 1.26 (345 x 28) vented	
Caliper size and type	42 (1.65) dual-piston sliding with aluminum housing	
Swept area sq. cm (sq. in.)	1606 (249)  	
Rear		
Rotor size and type in. (mm)	12.6 x 0.87 (320 x 22) vented	
Caliper size and type	42 (1.65) single-piston sliding with aluminum housing	
Swept area sq. cm (sq. in.)	1703 (264) 	
		
SUSPENSION		
Front 	Independent SLA with high upper “A” arm, coil spring over gas-charged-monotube shock absorbers and stabilizer bar. Lateral and diagonal lower links with dual ball joint knuckles

One piece lower-control arms — included with AWD	
Rear	Five-link independent with coil springs, gas-charged monotube shock absorbers, stabilizer bar and isolated suspension 	
		
Comfort-tuned Suspension 	Standard on 300 Touring and 300C (RWD)	
Front		
Stabilizer bar	25 mm, solid	
Shock type/rate	Monotube with 204 lb./in.	
Rear		
Stabilizer bar	12 mm, solid	
Shock type/rate	Monotube with 547 lb./in.	
		
Touring-tuned Suspension 	Standard on 300S (V6 RWD) and 300C Luxury Series
Included on 300C (RWD) with 20-in. wheels	
Front		
Stabilizer bar	27 mm, solid	
Shock type/rate	Monotube with 240 lb./in.	
Rear		
Stabilizer bar	16 mm, solid	
Shock type/rate	Monotube with 547 lb./in.	
		
AWD Touring-tuned Suspension 	Standard on 300 Touring, 300S, 300C and 300C Luxury Series (AWD)	
Front		
Stabilizer bar	32 mm, solid	
Shock type/rate	Monotube with 340 lb./in.	
Rear		
Stabilizer bar	16 mm, solid	
Shock type/rate	Monotube with 600 lb./in.	
Performance-tuned Suspension	Included on 300S with 5.7L HEMI V8  (RWD)	
Front		
Stabilizer bar	27 mm, solid	
Shock type/rate	Monotube with 340 lb./in.	
Rear		
Stabilizer bar	16 mm, solid	
Shock type/rate	Monotube with 670 lb./in.	

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