Compare Mercedes S-class W220 vs Chrysler 300 LX

Variants
S 280
S 320
S 320 CDI
S 320 L
S 400 CDI
S 400 CDI L
S 430
S 430 L
S 500
S 500 L
S 55 AMG
S 55 AMG L
S 600 L
2.7
3.0D
3.5
3.5 AWD
5.7
5.7 AWD
SRT-8
3.5 Executive Series

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
88.0 L / 23.2 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
520 kg / 1146 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.0 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
150 mm / 5.9 in
143 mm / 5.6 in
Size | Height
1444 mm / 56.9 in
Track Width | Front
1600.0 mm / 63.0 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.27
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Engine | Redline
6000 rpm
Transmission | Gears
5-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic 5G-TRONIC
Automatic

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
76%
Pros
  • Superb comfort and handling
  • Superb elegance, if a bit feminine
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Solid powertrain lineup (except the M137 V12)
  • Multi-link suspensions all around
  • Reintroduction of Hemi V8s
  • Available with Mercedes' wonderful 5G-Tronic transmission
  • Imposing styling
  • Much improved equipments
  • Double-wishbone + multilink suspension setup
Cons
  • Horrible ABC problems
  • Body corrosion issues
  • Cost-cutting gone wrong
  • 4-speed transmission is outdated
  • Reliability still not the best

Price

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