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2006 Chrysler 300C SRT8 Preview

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Khatir Soltani

The 300C SRT8 will arrive in dealerships next spring, so get your money down on one early. By all indications the powerful new Chrysler will be as wallet-friendly as the 300 series cars, respective of performance, and therefore the first run should sell out quickly.

Specifications:

  • Price Range (estimated MSRP): $48,000 - $52,000
  • Body Type: 4-door sedan
  • Layout: front engine, RWD
  • Engine: 425 hp, 420 lb-ft of torque, 6.1-L, 16-valve HEMI V8
  • Transmission: 5-spd auto with manual mode
  • Brakes (front/rear): disc/disc, ABS with EBD
  • Curb Weight (estimated): 1,836 (4,046 lbs)
  • Seating Capacity: 5
  • Cargo Capacity (trunk): 442 L (15.6 cu ft)
  • Fuel Economy (city/hwy): N/A
  • Warranty (mo/km): 36/60,000 comprehensive - 60/100,000 powertrain
  • Direct Competitors: Audi RS6, BMW M5, Cadillac CTS-V, Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG
  • Web Site: www.chrysler.ca

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Khatir Soltani
Khatir Soltani
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