FCA CANADA
2018 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 Assembly Plant, Canada	
EnerGuide Vehicle Class	Full-size	
Introduction Date	Third quarter 2017 as a 2018 model	
		
BODY/CHASSIS		
Layout	Longitudinal front engine, rear-wheel drive (RWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD)	
Construction	Unitized steel body and aluminum hood	
		
ENGINE: 3.6-LITRE PENTASTAR DOHC 24-VALVE V-6	
Availability	Standard — 300 Touring (RWD/AWD), 300 Touring-L (RWD/AWD), 300S (RWD/AWD) and 300 Limited (RWD/AWD) 	
Type and Description	60-degree V-type, liquid-cooled	
Displacement 	220 cu. in. (3,604 cc)	
Bore x Stroke	3.78 x 3.27 (96.0 x 83.0)	
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 (SAE net)	292 bhp (218 kW) @ 6,350 rpm (81.1 bhp/litre) 	
	300 bhp (224 kW) @ 6,350 rpm (83.3 bhp/litre) – 300S only	
Torque (SAE net)	260 lb.-ft. (353 N•m) @ 4,800 rpm	
	264 lb.-ft. (358 N•m) @ 4,800 rpm – 300S only	
		
Max. Engine Speed	6,400 rpm (electronically limited)	
Fuel Requirement	Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2 (Federal Bin 5, 
37 state compliant)	
Oil Capacity	6 quarts (5.7 litres) with dry filter	
Coolant Capacity	14 quarts (13.25 litres)	
Emission Controls 	Dual three-way catalytic converters, heated oxygen sensors and internal engine features	
Max. Gross Trailer Weight (unbraked trailer)	1,000 lbs. (454 kg)	
EnerGuide (2018) Fuel Consumption Ratings
L/100 km (MPG – imp. gal.)
city/hwy/combined	12.4 (23) / 7.8 (36) / 10.3 (27) (RWD with 845RE TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission)	
	12.8 (22) / 8.7 (32) / 11.0 (26) (AWD with 845RE TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission)	
Based on 2018 EnerGuide fuel consumption ratings. Government of Canada test methods used. Your actual fuel consumption will vary based on driving habits and other factors. For EnerGuide information, please visit the Government of Canada website: www.vehicles.nrcan.gc.ca	
Engine Assembly Plant	Saltillo Engine Plant, Mexico	
	
ENGINE: 5.7-LITRE HEMI® V-8 WITH FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY	
Availability	Standard — 300C, Optional — 300S RWD	
Type and Description	90-degree V-type, liquid-cooled with variable-cam timing (VCT)	
Displacement	345 cu. in. (5654 cc)	
Bore x Stroke	3.92 x 3.58 (99.5 x 90.9)	
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 (SAE net)	363 bhp (270 kW) @ 5,200 rpm (63.7 bhp/litre) 	
Torque (SAE net)	394 lb.-ft. (534 N•m) @ 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	7 quarts (6.6 litres)	
Coolant Capacity	14.7 quarts (13.9 litres)	
Emission Controls 	Dual close-coupled three-way catalytic converters, 
Quad heated oxygen sensors and internal engine features	
Max. Gross Trailer Weight	1,000 lbs. (454 kg)	
EnerGuide (2018) Fuel Consumption Ratings
L/100 km (MPG – imp. gal.) 
city/hwy/combined	14.7 (19) / 9.4 (30) / 12.3 (23) (RWD with 8HP70 eight-speed automatic transmission)	

TRANSMISSION: 845RE TORQUEFLITE EIGHT-SPEED AUTOMATIC 	
Availability	Included with 3.6-litre Pentastar V-6 engine on 300 Touring, 
300 Touring-L, 300S and 300 Limited 	
	300S includes 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	Standard — 300C, Optional — 300S RWD	
Description	300S and 300C (with 5.7-litre HEMI V-8 engine) include Sport mode and die-cast paddle shifters	
	
Gear Ratios		
1st	4.714	
2nd	3.143	
3rd	2.106	
4th	1.667	
5th	1.285	
6th 	1.000	
7th 	0.839	
8th 	0.667	
Reverse	3.317	
Overall Top Gear	1.75	

TRANSFER CASE		
Availability	Included on 300 Touring (AWD), 300 Touring-L (AWD), 300S (AWD) and 300 Limited (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 and 300 Touring-L	
	180-amp — standard on 300S, 300 Limited and 300C	
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 300 Touring-L	
Touring-tuned Suspension 	Standard on 300 Touring, 300 Limited and 300C	
AWD Touring-tuned Suspension 	Standard on 300 Touring (AWD), 300 Touring-L (AWD), 300S (AWD) and 300 Limited (AWD)	
Performance-tuned Suspension	Standard on 300S (RWD)	
		
STEERING		
Type	Rack and pinion with hydraulic power assist	
Overall Ratio	V-6 (RWD) — 15.5:1	
	V-6 (AWD) — 16.5:1	
	V-8 (RWD) — 15.5:1	
Steering Turns (lock-to-lock)	V-6 (RWD) — 2.8	
	V-6 (AWD) — 3.1	
	V-8 (RWD) — 2.8	

BRAKES		
Touring Brake Package 	Standard on 300 Touring, 300 Touring-L, 300S and 300 Limited (RWD)  	
Front		
Rotor size and type	12.6 x 1.1 (320 x 28) vented	
Caliper size and type	2.36 (60) single-piston sliding with aluminum housing	
Swept area	210 sq. in. (1,358 sq. cm)	
Rear		
Rotor size and type	12.6 x 0.4 (320 x 10) solid	
Caliper size and type	1.65 (42) single-piston sliding with aluminum housing	
Swept area	264 sq. in. (1,703 sq. cm)	
		
Performance Brake Package 	Standard on 300C 	
	Included with 5.7-litre HEMI V-8 engine on 300S and AWD models	
Front		
Rotor size and type	13.6 x 1.26 (345 x 28) vented	
Caliper size and type	1.65 (42) dual-piston sliding with aluminum housing	
Swept area	249 sq. in. (1,606 sq. cm)	
Rear		
Rotor size and type	12.6 x 0.87 (320 x 22) vented	
Caliper size and type	1.65 (42) single-piston sliding with aluminum housing	
Swept area	264 sq. in. (1,703 sq. cm)	
		
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES		
Wheelbase	120.2 (3,052)	
Track, Front	63.4 (1,611)	
Track, Rear	63.8 (1,620)	
Overall Length	198.6 (5,044)	
Overall Width	75.0 (1,902)	
Overall Height	300 (RWD with 18-in. tires) — 58.5 (1,485.2)	
	300 (RWD with 20-in. tires) — 58.7 (1,492.0) 	
	300 (AWD with 19-in. tires) — 59.2 (1,503.9)	
Ground Clearance		300 (RWD with 18-in. tires) — 4.7 (120.3)	
	300 (RWD with 20-in. tires) — 5.0 (127.9)	
	300 (AWD with 19-in. tires) — 4.8 (122.3)	
Drag Coefficient (Cd)	0.320 	
Curb Weight, lb. (kg)	V-6 (RWD) — 4,013 (1,820)	
	V-6 (AWD) — 4,267 (1,935)	
	V-8 (RWD) — 4,380 (1,987)	
	
Weight Distribution, percent F/R	V-6 (RWD) — 52/48	
		V-6 (AWD) — 53/47	
	V-8 (RWD) — 53/47	
Fuel Tank Capacity, litre (imperial gallon)	70 (15.4)	
	
ACCOMMODATIONS		
Seating Capacity, F/R	2/3	
Front		
Headroom	38.6 (981)	
	36.9 (936.6) with dual-pane sunroof	
Legroom	41.8 (1,061)	
Shoulder room	59.5 (1,510)	
Hip room	56.2 (1,428)	
Seat travel	Driver — 10.6 (270)	
	Passenger — 8.66 (220)	
Recliner angle range, deg.	Power — 70.7	
	Manual — 70	
EPA front row interior volume, cu. ft. (cu. m)	55.6 (1.573)	
Rear Seat		
Headroom	37.9 (963)	
	36.9 (937) with dual-pane sunroof	
Legroom	40.1 (1,019)	
Knee clearance	3.9 (99)	
Shoulder room	57.7 (1,465) 	
Hip room	56.1 (1,425)	
EPA second row interior volume, cu. ft. (litres)	50.7 (1,436)	
Total Interior Volume, cu. ft. (litres)	106.3 (3,010) 	
EPA Luggage Compartment Volume, 
cu. ft. (litres)	16.3 (462)	
EPA Interior Volume Index, cu. ft. (litres)	122.6 (3,472)	
Trunk Liftover Height	30.1 (768.9)	
		
TIRES		
Availability	Standard — 300 Touring	
Size and type	P215/65R17 Low-rolling Resistance	
Mfr. and model	Michelin Energy Saver	
Revs per mile (km)	748 (465)	
	
Availability	Standard — 300 Touring-L	
Size and type	P225/60R18 BSW Touring	
Mfr. and model	Firestone FR 710	
Revs per mile (km)	729.6 (453.4)	
		
Availability	Standard — 300 Touring (AWD), 300 Touring-L (AWD), 300S (AWD) and 300 Limited (AWD)	
Size and type	235/55R19 BSW All-season performance	
Mfr. and model	Michelin Primacy MXM4	
Revs per mile (km)	719 (447)	
		
Availability	Standard — 300S, 300 Limited and 300C 	
	Available — 300 Touring and 300 Touring-L	
Size and type	245/45R20 BSW All-season performance	
Mfr. and model	Firestone Firehawk GTV	
Revs per mile (km)	725 (451)	
		
WHEELS		
Availability	Standard — 300 Touring	
Type and material	17-in. premium painted aluminum	
Size	17 x 7	
		
Availability 	Standard — 300 Touring-L	
Type and material	18-in. cast-aluminum, polished face with Tech Silver painted pockets	
Size	18 x 8.0	
		
Availability	Standard — 300 Touring (AWD), 300 Touring-L (AWD) and 300 Limited (AWD)	
Type and material	19-in. cast-aluminum, polished 	
Size	19 x 7.5	
	
Availability	Standard — 300S (AWD)	
Type and material	19-in. cast-aluminum, Hyper Black painted	
Size	19 x 7.5	
	
Availability	Included on 300S (AWD) with Alloy Edition Package	
Type and material	19-in. cast-aluminum, Dark Bronze painted	
Size	19 x 7.5	
		
Availability	Standard — 300S	
Type and material	20-in. cast-aluminum, Hyper Black painted	
Size	20 x 8.0	
		
Availability	Included on 300S (RWD) with Alloy Edition Package	
Type and material	20-in. cast-aluminum, Dark Bronze painted	
Size	20 x 8.0	
		
Availability	Standard on 300C (RWD)	

Type and material	20-in. cast-aluminum, polished	
Size	20 x 8.0	

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