2010 Chrysler 300C

2010 Chrysler 300C Price Range: $37,135 - $44,865

Performance
As far as horsepower, the Chrysler 300C packs quite a wallop and will knock the average sedan down a few rungs. On the flip side, remember that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.

Handling
With their similar turning circles, the typical sedan and the Chrysler 300C likely handle almost the same into and out of tight spots.

Drivetrain
The 300C's engine is tremendously more massive than the typical sedan's. Bear in mind that larger engines may use more gasoline than smaller ones. Torque is the force that lets you accelerate quickly, and in this respect, the Chrysler 300C is tremendously more powerful than the typical sedan. The Chrysler 300C packs quite a wallop compared to the typical sedan when it comes to torque, which is roughly equivalent to acceleration.

Utility
The Chrysler 300C and the average sedan can accommodate the same number of passengers. The Chrysler 300C outpulls the typical sedan by a sizeable margin.

Convenience
You likely won't have to visit your friendly gas station more often with the Chrysler 300C than with the typical sedan, because both offer comparable mileage ranges.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the typical sedan offers a bit more head room than the 300C, there honestly isn't much of a difference. The Chrysler 300C provides more head- and leg-room to your passengers than the average sedan does.

Dimensions
The Chrysler 300C is significantly heavier than the typical sedan. The average sedan's tank is approximately the same size as the Chrysler 300C's, though the Chrysler 300C's is slightly larger. The average sedan and the Chrysler 300C compete for the same parking spaces. The typical sedan's shorter wheelbase will give a more maneuverable feel in daily traffic. On the other hand, the 300C is likely to have a smoother, more stable ride.

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs approximately the same to get the 300C to the dealership as the typical sedan. The Chrysler 300C will tax your gas budget substantially more than the typical sedan will. Regarding gas mileage, the average sedan bests the Chrysler 300C. In terms of MSRP, the average sedan doesn't cost much less than the 300C.

Warranty
The basic after-sale protection that comes with the Chrysler 300C isn't quite as generous as the average sedan's.