2016 Chrysler 300
CANADIAN SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.  
All dimensions are in millimetres (inches) unless otherwise noted.  
All dimensions measured at curb weight with standard tires and wheels.

GENERAL INFORMATION	
Vehicle Type	E-segment sedan, rear-wheel drive (RWD), all-wheel drive (AWD)	
Assembly Plant	Brampton, Ontario	
EnerGuide Vehicle Class	Large car	
		
BODY/CHASSIS		
Layout	Longitudinal front engine, RWD	
Construction	Unitized steel body and aluminum hood	
		
ENGINE: 3.6-LITRE PENTASTAR™ DOHC 24-VALVE V6	
Availability	Standard — 300 Touring (RWD/AWD), 300S (RWD/AWD), 
300C (RWD/AWD) and 300C Platinum (RWD/AWD)	
Type and Description	60-degree V-type, liquid-cooled	
Displacement 	3,604 cu. cm (220 cu. in.)	
Bore x Stroke	96.0 x 83.0 (3.78 x 3.27)	
Valve System	Chain-driven DOHC, 24 valves, hydraulic end-pivot roller rockers 	
Fuel Injection	Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless	
Construction	Aluminum deep-skirt block with aluminum-alloy heads	
Compression Ratio	10.2:1	
Power 	292 bhp @ 6,350 rpm (81.1 bhp/litre) 
300 bhp @ 6,350 rpm (83.3 bhp/litre) – 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 	
Oil Capacity	5.7 litres (6 qt.) with dry filter with dry filter	
Coolant Capacity	13.25 litres (14 qt.)	
Emission Controls 	Dual three-way catalytic converters, heated oxygen sensors and internal engine features	
Max. Gross Trailer Weight (unbraked trailer)	454 kg (1,000 lb.) 	

2015 EnerGuide Fuel Economy 
L/100 km (mpg) city/hwy	12.4 (23) / 7.7 (37) (RWD with 845RE eight-speed automatic transmission)	
	12.8 (22) / 8.6 (33) (AWD with 845RE eight-speed automatic transmission)	
Engine Assembly Plant	Saltillo (Mexico)	
	
ENGINE: 5.7-LITRE HEMI® V8 WITH FOUR-CYLINDER MODE FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY	
Availability	Optional — 300S, 300C and 300C Platinum (RWD)	
Type and Description	90-degree V-type, liquid-cooled with variable-cam timing (VCT)	
Displacement	5,654 cc (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, multiport, 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 (63.7 bhp/litre) 	
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	6.6 litres (7 qt.) 	
Coolant Capacity	13.9 litres (14.7 qt.) 	
Emission Controls 	Dual close-coupled three-way catalytic converters, 
Quad heated oxygen sensors and internal engine features	
Max. Gross Trailer Weight	454 kg (1,000 lb.) 	
2015 EnerGuide Fuel Economy
L/100km (mpg) (city/hwy)	14.8 (19) / 9.3 (30) (RWD with 8HP70 eight-speed automatic transmission)	
	
TRANSMISSION: 845RE TORQUEFLITE EIGHT-SPEED AUTOMATIC 	
Availability	Included with 3.6-litre Pentastar V6 engine on 300 Touring, 300S, 300C and 300C Platinum	
	300S and 300C Platinum 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	2.62 (RWD)
3.07 (AWD)	
Overall Top Gear	1.75 (RWD)
2.05 (AWD)	
		
TRANSMISSION: 8HP70 TORQUEFLITE AUTOMATIC EIGHT-SPEED WITH AUTO STICK	
Availability	Optional on 300S, 300C, and 300C Platinum	
Description	300S, 300C (with 5.7-litre HEMI V8 engine) and 300C Platinum models include Sport mode and die-cast paddle shifters	
Gear Ratios		
1st	4.70	
2nd	3.13	
3rd	2.10	
4th	1.67	
5th	1.28	
6th 	1.00	
7th 	0.84	
8th 	0.67	
Reverse	3.53	
Final Drive Ratio	Electronic Limited Slip Differential     
2.62	
Overall Top Gear	1.75	
		
TRANSFER CASE		
Availability	Included on 300 Touring AWD, 300S AWD, 300C AWD and 300C Platinum AWD models	
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 and 300C Platinum	
Battery	H7 Case, 730 CCA, maintenance-free	
		
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 cradle 	
Comfort-tuned Suspension 	Standard on 300C (RWD)	
Touring-tuned Suspension 	Standard on 300 Touring and 300C Platinum (RWD) 
Available on 300C (RWD) with 20-in.wheels	
AWD Touring-tuned Suspension 	Standard on 300 Touring, 300S, 300C and 300C Platinum  (AWD)	
Sport-tuned Suspension	Included on 300S (RWD)	
Performance-tuned Suspension	Optional on 300S (RWD)	
		
STEERING		
Type	Rack and pinion with hydraulic power assist	
Overall Ratio	V6 (RWD) — 15.5:1	
	V6 (AWD) — 16.5:1	
	V8 (RWD) — 15.5:1	
Steering Turns (lock-to-lock)	V6 (RWD) — 2.8	
	V6 (AWD) — 3.1	
	V8 (RWD) — 2.8	
		
BRAKES mm (in.) unless otherwise noted		
Touring Brake Package 	Standard on 300 Touring, 300S, 300C and 300C Platinum (RWD)	
Front		
Rotor size and type	320 x 28 (12.6 x 1.1) vented	
Caliper size and type	60 (2.36) single-piston sliding with aluminum housing	
Swept area	1,358 sq. cm (210 sq. in.)	
Rear		
Rotor size and type	320 x 10 (12.6 x 0.4) solid	
Caliper size and type	42 (1.65) single-piston sliding with aluminum housing	
Swept area	1,703 sq. cm (264 sq. in.)	
		
Sport Brake Package 	Standard on 300 Touring, 300S, 300C and 300C Platinum (AWD)	
	Included with 5.7-litre HEMI V8 engine on 300S, 300C and 300C Platinum (RWD)	
Front		
Rotor size and type	345 x 28 (13.6 x 1.26) vented	
Caliper size and type	42 (1.65) dual-piston sliding with aluminum housing	
Swept area	1,606 sq. cm (249 sq. in.)	
Rear		
Rotor size and type	320 x 22 (12.6 x 0.87) vented	
Caliper size and type	42 (1.65) single-piston sliding with aluminum housing	
Swept area	1,703 sq. cm (264 sq. in.)	
		
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES(a) 
mm (in.) unless otherwise noted		
Wheelbase	3,052 (120.2)	
Track, Front	1,611 (63.4)	
Track, Rear	1,620 (63.8)	
Overall Length	5,044 (198.6)	
Overall Width	1,902 (75.0)	
Overall Height	300 (RWD with 17-in. wheels) — 1,484.4 (58.4)	
	300 (RWD with 18-in. wheels) — 1,485.2 (58.5)	
	300 (RWD with 20-in. wheels) — 1,492.0 (58.7)	
	300 (AWD with 19-in. wheels) — 1,503.9 (59.2)	

Ground Clearance	300 (RWD with 17-in. wheels) — 120.3 (4.7)	
	300 (RWD with 18-in. wheels) — 120.3 (4.7)	
	300 (RWD with 20-in. wheels) — 127.9 (5.0) 	
	300 (AWD with 19-in. wheels) — 122.3 (4.8) 	
Drag Coefficient (Cd)	0.320 	
Curb Weight	V6 (RWD) — 1,810.7 kg (3,992 lb.) 	
	V6 (AWD) — 1,931.8 kg (4,259 lb.) 	
	V8 (RWD) — 1,980.4 kg (4,366 lb.) 	
Weight Distribution, per cent F/R	V6 (RWD) — 52/48	
	V6 (AWD) — 53/47	
	V8 (RWD) — 53/47	
Fuel Tank Capacity, litre (imp. gal.) 	70 (15.4)  	
(a) All dimensions measured at curb weight with standard tires.	
		
ACCOMMODATIONS 
mm (in.) unless otherwise noted		
Seating Capacity, F/R	2/3	
Front		
Headroom	981 (38.6) 
936.6 (36.9) with dual-pane sunroof	
Legroom	1,061 (41.8) 	
Shoulder room	1,510 (59.5) 	
Hip room	1,428 (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 	1,574 litre (55.6 cu.ft.) 	
Rear Seat		
Headroom	963 (37.9) 
937 (36.9) with dual-pane sunroof	
Legroom	1,019 (40.1) 	
Knee clearance	99 (3.9) 	
Shoulder room	1,465 (57.7)  	
Hip room	1,425 (56.1) 	
Second row interior volume 	1,436 litres (50.7 cu.ft.) 	
Total Interior Volume	3,010 litres (106.3 cu.ft.) 	
		
Luggage Compartment Volume	462 litres (16.3 cu.ft.) 	
Interior Volume Index	3,472 litres (122.6 cu.ft.) 	
Trunk Liftover Height	768.9 (30.1)	
		
TIRES		
Availability 	Standard on 300 Touring (RWD)	
Size and type	P215/65R17 BSW All-season low rolling-resistance 	
Mfr. and model	Michelin Energy Saver	
Revs per km (mile)	465 (748) 	
		
Availability	Standard on 300C (RWD)	
	Optional on 300 Touring (RWD)	
Size and type	P225/60R18 BSW All-season touring	
Mfr. and model	Firestone FR710	
Revs per km (mile)	456 (730) 	
		
Availability	Standard on 300S, 300C and 300C Platinum (AWD)	
	Optional on 300 Touring (AWD)	
Size and type	235/55R19 BSW All-season performance 	
Mfr. and model	Michelin MXM4	
Revs per km (mile)	447 (719) 	
		
Availability	Standard on 300S and 300C Platinum (RWD)	
	Optional on 300C (RWD)	
Size and type	245/45R20 BSW All-season performance	
Mfr. and model	Firestone Firehawk GTV	
Revs per km (mile)	451 (725) 	
		
WHEELS (in.)		
Availability 	Standard on 300 Touring (RWD)	
Type and material	17-in. cast-aluminum, Satin Silver painted	
Size	17 x 7.0	
		
Availability 	Standard on 300C (RWD)
Available on 300 Touring (RWD)	
Type and material	18-in. cast-aluminum, polished face with Tech Silver painted pockets	
Size	18 x 8.0	
		
Availability	Standard on 300 Touring and 300C (AWD)	
Type and material	19-in. cast-aluminum, polished 	
Size	19 x 7.5	
		
Availability	Standard on 300S (AWD)	
Type and material	19-in. cast-aluminum, Hyper Black painted	
Size	19 x 7.5	
		
Availability	Standard on 300C Platinum (AWD)	
Type and material	19-in. cast-aluminum, polished 	
Size	19 x 7.5	
		
Availability	Standard on 300S (RWD)	
Type and material	20-in. cast-aluminum, Hyper Black painted	
Size	20 x 8.0	
		
Availability	Optional on 300C	
Type and material	20-in. cast-aluminum, polished	
Size	20 x 8.0	
		
Availability	Standard on 300C Platinum (RWD) 	
Type and material	20-in. cast-aluminum, polished	
Size	20 x 8.0