2023 Chrysler 300 Competitive Compare with 2023 Nissan Maxima in Hermiston, OR

C 4dr Sedan

2023 Chrysler 300

3.5 SR 4dr Sedan

2023 Nissan Maxima

Engine Name

HEMI 6.4L V8 485hp 475ft. lbs.
3.5L V6 300hp 261ft. lbs.

Cylinders

8
6

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated

Bore

4.09
3.76

Compression

10.9
10.6

Displacement

6.4
3.5

Oil capacity

6.6
4.8

Stroke

3.72
3.2

Max hp

485 @6100
300 @6400

Max torque

475 @4100
261 @4400

Engine type

Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion

Cam type

OHV
DOHC

Redline

6400
6600

Valves

16
24

Transmission Name

8-Speed Shiftable Automatic
7-Speed Shiftable CVT

Transmission Style

Shiftable Automatic
Shiftable CVT

Valve timing

-
VVT

Fuel type

Gasoline
Gasoline

Combined MPG

18
24

Highway MPG

24
30

City MPG

15
20

Fuel Grade

Premium
Premium

Fuel quality

91
87

Fuel induction

SMPI
SMPI

Battery

maintenance-free
maintenance-free

Battery saver

Yes
Yes

Braking assist

50 state
-

Front shock type

monotube
twin-tube gas

Front spring type

coil
coil

Front stabilizer bar

diameter 32 mm
diameter 26 mm

Front suspension classification

independent
independent

Front suspension type

short and long arm
lower control arms

Rear shock type

monotube
monotube

Rear spring type

coil
coil

Rear stabilizer bar

diameter 19 mm
diameter 27 mm

Rear suspension classification

independent
independent

Rear suspension type

multi-link
multi-link

Suspension control

electronic
-

Length

198.6
192.8

Wheelbase

120.0
109.3

Height

58.7
56.5

Ground Clearance

5.0
5.3

Width

75.0
73.2

Front Track Width

63.4
62.4

Rear Track Width

63.8
62.4

Interior Volume

122.6
-

Cargo Volume

16.3
14.3

Passenger Volume

106.3
96.4

Max Payload

970
918

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

5350
4635

Gross Vehicle Weight Range

5001-6000
4001-5000

Curb Weight

4380
3717

Fuel Tank Capacity

18.5
18

Max Towing Capacity

1000
-

Head Room 1st Row

36.9
38.0

Head Room 2nd Row/Rear

36.9
35.8

Hip Room 1st Row

56.2
54.2

Hip Room 2nd Row/Rear

56.1
53.5

Shoulder Room 1st Row

59.5
56.7

Shoulder Room 2nd Row/Rear

57.7
55.7

Leg Room 1st Row

41.8
45.0

Leg Room 2nd Row/Rear

40.1
34.2

Standard Seating

5
5

Max Seating

5
5

Seating Rows

2
2

Front Wheel Diameter

20.0
19.0

Rear Wheel Diameter

20.0
19.0

Front Tire Description

245/45ZR20
245/40R19

Rear Tire Description

245/45ZR20
245/40R19

Front Wheel Size

20.0 x 9.0
19.0 x 8.0

Rear Wheel Size

20.0 x 9.0
19.0 x 8.0

Front Wheel Width

9.0
8.0

Rear Wheel Width

9.0
8.0

Tire Type

All Season Performance
All Season

Basic Warranty (Months/Miles)

36/36000
36/36000

Powertrain Warranty (Months/Miles)

60/60000
60/60000

Roadside Assistance (Months/Miles)

60/60000
36/36000

Antenna

diversity
diversity

Auxiliary Audio Input

Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, jack, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, jack, USB

Radio

AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated

Radio data system

yes
yes

Satellite radio

SiriusXM
SiriusXM

Connected in-car apps

Google POIs, Google search, SiriusXM Travel Link
Google POIs, Google search, SiriusXM Movie Listing, SiriusXM Stocks, SiriusXM Travel Link, SiriusXM Weather

Infotainment system

Uconnect
NissanConnect

Infotainment screen size

8.4 in.
8 in.

Smartphone integration

Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay

Electronic messaging assistance

yes
yes

Phone

yes
yes

Smart device app compatibility

SiriusXM Guardian
NissanConnect

Smart device app function

engine start, horn/light operation, lock operation, vehicle location
engine start, horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance status, vehicle location

Wi-Fi

hotspot
hotspot

Wireless

Bluetooth
Bluetooth

Air filtration

yes
yes

Front air conditioning

automatic climate control
automatic climate control

Front air conditioning zones

dual
dual

Humidity/dewpoint sensors

yes
-

Rear vents

second row
second row

Clock

yes
yes

Compass

yes
yes

Digital odometer

yes
yes

External temperature display

yes
yes

Fuel economy display

MPG, range
MPG, range

Gauge

tachometer
tachometer

Instrument cluster screen size

7 in.
7 in.

Multi-function display

yes
yes

Trip odometer

yes
yes

Warnings and reminders

coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, low washer fluid
low fuel level, low oil level, low washer fluid

Driver seat

heated
cooled

Driver seat power adjustments

4-way power lumbar, 8, height, reclining
8, height, lumbar, reclining

Front headrests

2, adjustable
2, adjustable

Front seat type

sport bucket
bucket

Passenger seat

heated
cooled

Rear seat folding

flat
split

Rear seat type

60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench

Upholstery

premium leather
leather-trimmed

Armrests

rear center folding with storage, rear folding
rear center with cupholders, rear center with pass-thru, rear folding

Floor mat material

carpet
-

Floor material

cargo area carpet, carpet
carpet

Floor mats

front, rear
-

Interior accents

color keyed
chrome

Steering wheel trim

leather
faux suede

Adaptive stop and go cruise control

semi-automatic
-

Assist handle

passenger side, rear
passenger side, rear

Capless fuel filler system

yes
-

Center console

front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage

Cupholders

cooled, front, heated, illuminated, rear
front, rear

Multi-function remote

panic alarm, proximity entry system, trunk release
panic alarm, proximity entry system, trunk release

One-touch windows

2
2

Overhead console

front
front

Power outlet(s)

12V rear, two 12V front, USB front, USB rear
12V front, USB front, USB rear, USB-C front, USB-C rear

Power windows

lockout button
lockout button

Push-button start

yes
yes

Reading lights

front, rear
front, rear

Rearview mirror

auto-dimming, manual day/night
auto-dimming

Remote engine start

yes
-

Steering wheel

yes
yes

Steering wheel mounted controls

audio, cruise control, multi-function, paddle shifter, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, multi-function, paddle shifter, phone, voice control

Storage

door pockets, front seatback, grocery bag holder
bin, door pockets, front seatback, sunglasses holder

Shift knob trim

-
leather

Door handle color

body-color
body-color

Exhaust

dual tip
integrated

mirror color

body-color
body-color

Grille color

black chrome
black

Mirror color

body-color
black

Rear bumper color

body-color
body-color

Rear Spoiler

yes
yes

Headlights

auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, HID/Xenon, self-leveling
auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, LED, wiper activated

Taillights

LED
LED

Side mirror adjustments

manual folding, power, reverse gear tilt
manual folding, power, reverse gear tilt

Sunroof

yes
yes

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

yes
yes

Wheels

painted aluminum alloy
painted aluminum alloy

Front wipers

rain sensing
speed sensitive

Power windows

safety reverse
remotely operated

Spare tire mount location

rear
inside

Airbag deactivation

occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

dual
dual

Side airbags

front
front

Side curtain airbags

front, rear
front, rear

ABS

yes
yes

Brake Assist

yes
yes

Child safety door locks

yes
yes

Child seat anchors

LATCH system
LATCH system

Cross traffic alert

rear
rear

Lane Keeping Assistance

yes
yes

Parking sensors

front
front

Pre-Collision Assist

yes
yes

Rear view camera

yes
yes

Emergency locking retractors

front
front

Front seatbelts

3-point
3-point

Rear seatbelts

3-point
3-point

Seatbelt force limiters

front
front

Seatbelt pretensioners

front
front

Seatbelt warning sensor

yes
yes

Anti-theft system

yes
yes

Electronic Stability Control

yes
yes

Traction control

yes
yes

Automatic emergency braking

-
front, front pedestrian, rear

When comparing the 2023 Chrysler 300 with the 2023 Nissan Maxima, it's essential to consider a variety of characteristics that appeal to consumers, from pricing and fuel efficiency to technology and performance. Both vehicles are priced competitively with the Chrysler 300 at $55000 and the Nissan Maxima at $43500 , reflecting their market positioning and feature sets.

In terms of fuel economy, the Chrysler 300 offers 15 MPG in the city and 18 MPG combined, which is designed to meet the needs of city drivers and long-distance commuters alike. On the other hand, the Nissan Maxima provides 20 MPG in the city and a combined 24 MPG, emphasizing its efficiency across different driving environments.

Technology also plays a significant role in modern vehicles, and both models come equipped with advanced features. The Chrysler 300 includes Android Auto, Apple CarPlay integration on a screen size of 8.4 in., while the Nissan Maxima not only matches this with its own 8 in. display but also offers Android Auto, Apple CarPlay integration, enhancing connectivity and usability.

Performance metrics such as horsepower and torque give insight into the vehicles' capabilities. The Chrysler 300 is powered by a HEMI 6.4L V8 485hp 475ft. lbs. engine, producing 485 horsepower and 475 @4100 lb-ft of torque. In contrast, the Nissan Maxima uses an HEMI 6.4L V8 485hp 475ft. lbs. engine to deliver 300 horsepower and 261 @4400 lb-ft of torque, coupled with a 7-Speed Shiftable CVT transmission for smooth handling and acceleration.

Warranty coverage is another crucial aspect, with the Chrysler 300 offering a 36/36000 basic warranty and a 60/60000 powertrain warranty. Similarly, the Nissan Maxima provides a 36/36000 basic warranty and a 60/60000 powertrain warranty, ensuring peace of mind for owners regarding maintenance and potential repairs.

Additional features like the number of trims available, the number of doors, and body type also play into the overall appeal and functionality of each vehicle. The Chrysler 300 comes with 4 doors and is classified as a Sedan, whereas the Nissan Maxima comes with 4 doors and a Sedan body, catering to different tastes and needs. Experience the 2023 Chrysler 300 Sedan by scheduling a test drive at Pierre Chrysler, trusted chrysler dealer serving Hermiston, OR and surrounding areas.

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